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DigiPlus Interactive Withdraws from New Zealand Online Casino License Auction After Market Analysis and Valuation
DigiPlus Interactive withdrew from New Zealand's online casino license bidding after market analysis determined it wasn't valuable enough, with no impact on its strategy.
In court, Springfield asserts right to say ‘no’ to MGM casino sale
Springfield fought in court to keep its dispute with MGM Springfield over the casino sale out of closed-door arbitration and in public court.
Court OKs sale of downtown Las Vegas casino property
A judge approved the sale of the Downtown Grand hotel-casino to Vegas Ventures LLC over investor objections.
Atlantic Lotto fights Ontario gambling scheme in front of Supreme Court
Atlantic Lottery and other provinces challenge Ontario's online gambling expansion at the Supreme Court, citing revenue losses and illegal activity.
Gaming control board renews gambling license for Westmoreland casino
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board renewed the gambling license for Live Casino Pittsburgh for another five years.
The Bronx is getting a new casino and a reimagined Ferry Point Park, too
The Bronx is getting a new Bally's casino and a $160 million reimagined Ferry Point Park with new amenities.
Jim Dey | Expanding gambling in Illinois has generated a big return
Illinois gambling expansion has produced record revenues and tax dollars.
Mass. casino player wins jackpot prize with $8 bet
A Massachusetts casino player turned an $8 bet into a $93,512.97 jackpot on Oct. 5 at Encore Boston Harbor.
The biblical case against gambling
Christian denominations use biblical stewardship principles to argue that gambling is morally wrong and produces nothing of value.
Illinois tax revenue from gambling surged last year. Here's how much
Illinois collected a record $2.7 billion in gambling-related tax revenue last year, a 19.2% increase from the previous year.
Tulalip Resort Casino finishes three-year renovation and expansion
Tulalip Resort Casino completed a three-year, 35% expansion adding 400 slots, new dining, and water-themed design.
Asmongold Reveals Why He Rejected Gambling Deals Worth $20 Million Despite The Massive Payday On Offer
Asmongold explained he turned down over $20 million in gambling sponsorship offers because he dislikes gambling and is already rich.
SkyCity Advances in New Zealand Online Casino License Process with NPV Neutral Outlook
SkyCity advances in New Zealand's online casino licensing, with Forsyth Barr seeing the project as NPV neutral and strategically defensive.
Pagcor Expects GCG Recommendation This Month on Casino Filipino Decoupling
Pagcor awaits a GCG recommendation this month on decoupling Casino Filipino, with a potential 2027 operator exit and privatization raising at least PHP20 billion.
PAGCOR Projects Casino Filipino Losses to Reach US$111 Million as Decoupling Gains Momentum
PAGCOR expects Casino Filipino losses to hit US$111 million as decoupling advances; Philippine GGR target is cut and PAGCOR net income will fall.
Updated IRS Handpay Rules Create Phantom Income Exposure for Casino Players
New IRS handpay reporting rules from January 2026 and a 90% loss deduction cap create phantom income tax exposure for casino players.
Iris Cairns Property Boosts Ownership in Reef Casino Trust to 96.20% Through Off-Market Takeover
Iris Cairns Property increased its stake in Reef Casino Trust to 96.20% after more acceptances of its off-market takeover offer.
Reef Casino Trust Director Wassim Arnout Boosts Stake by 2.23 Million Units via Off-Market Takeover Bid
Wassim Arnout increased his indirect stake in Reef Casino Trust by 2,225,284 units through an off-market takeover bid.
Cedar Rapids neighborhood counts down to casino opening in November, city wraps up street projects
Cedar Rapids prepares for the Cedar Crossing Casino opening in mid-November as road construction wraps up.
Sun International launches its own responsible gambling charter
Sun International launched a Responsible Gambling Charter with marketing restrictions, player-protection tools, and calls for balanced regulation.
White Earth Nation moves forward with trust application for Moorhead casino
White Earth Nation is preparing an 80-acre trust application for a proposed casino near Moorhead, Minnesota.
What is an online casino jackpot?
A casino jackpot is the maximum win on a game, differing between fixed and progressive jackpots, with tips for players.
Mass. casino player wins jackpot prize with $4.40 bet
A Massachusetts casino player turned a $4.40 bet into a $26,142.61 jackpot at Encore Boston Harbor.
Malatsi risks action over cellphone gambling crackdown
Legal experts warn Communications Minister Solly Malatsi could face lawsuits if he uses telecoms laws to restrict mobile gambling.
Sun International launches gambling charter as tax fight looms
Sun International published a responsible gambling charter and warned that heavy taxes could push players to unlicensed offshore sites.
Islandia clears path for 366-unit housing project near Jake's 58 casino
Islandia approved a zoning change for a 366-unit housing and hotel project near Jake's 58 casino, marking a major step after decades of failed proposals.
AI investors or casino gamblers? What Broadcom CEO Hock Tan said that sparked sharp global AI selloff
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan compared AI investors to casino gamblers, triggering a global AI stock selloff.
UNLV Study Documents High Problem Gambling Rate Among Colorado Sports Bettors
A UNLV study found that 7% of Colorado sports bettors show signs of serious gambling problems, prompting calls for targeted interventions.
Eleven Entities Including SkyCity, Entain and Stake Advance in New Zealand Online Casino License Auction
Eleven entities, including SkyCity, Entain and Stake, will apply for New Zealand online casino licenses after a NZ$15 million auction.
Ex-Dem senator who sought to crack down on sports gambling now lobbying for Kalshi — as firm rakes in $480K: report
Former Sen. Blanche Lincoln, once a critic of sports-event contracts, now lobbies for Kalshi, which has paid her firm $480,000.
Broadcom CEO likens AI boom to a casino even as he targets $230 billion in chip sales
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan warns AI investors are gambling without understanding, even as he forecasts $230 billion in annual AI chip revenue by 2028.
NT has a chance to rein in Australia’s online gambling industry
The Northern Territory, with 1% of Australia's population, regulates most online gambling; a new bill aims to prevent harm.
CFTC Draws the Line Between Event Contracts and “Casino-Style Gambling Products”
The CFTC adopted an interim final rule excluding casino-style gambling products from the swap definition while proposing that sports, political, cultural and weather event contracts are swaps.
Truck Driver's $15 Bet at Routine Iowa Casino Stop Turns Into a Massive Win
A Missouri truck driver turned a $15 slot bet into a $99,999.99 progressive jackpot at an Iowa casino.
Essential strategies navigating vinci spin casino towards consistent winnings and player satisfaction
Learn key strategies for playing at vinci spin casino, including game selection, bonus management, and responsible gambling.
71 arrested for gambling in Gajapati
Police in Gajapati district, Odisha, arrested 71 people and seized over Rs 12 lakh in cash from an illegal gambling den.
Broadcom's CEO compared many AI investors to casino gamblers
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan likened many AI investors to casino gamblers who lack understanding of the technology.
Broadcom CEO Likens Many AI Investors to Casino Gamblers
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan compared many AI investors to casino gamblers, saying they often lack understanding of their investments.
Casino Player Cards Track Theoretical Loss to Determine Comps and Differentiated Offers
Player cards track theoretical loss, not actual outcomes, to determine casino comps and offers.
Iris Cairns Property Boosts Stake in Reef Casino Trust to 91.73% at $4.67 Per Unit
Iris Cairns Property increased its stake in Reef Casino Trust to 91.73% at $4.67 per unit via an off-market takeover bid.
Jack Doherty Faces 6-Month Social Media Ban After Signing Gambling Contract as CEO Says It Was 'Money Well Spent'
Jack Doherty signed a 6-month social media ban contract with Shuffle.com; CEO Noah Dummett calls it money well spent.
Letter: That the LDS Church is concerned about gambling makes (dollars and) sense. But what about ICE?
A letter questions why the LDS Church addresses gambling but remains silent on ICE operations affecting its members in Utah.
Mavericks Split Arena Plans From Future Casino Resort
The Mavericks will build a new arena in North Dallas separately from any future casino resort, as the site lacks space.
CFTC Draft Rules Target Separation of Prediction Markets From Gambling
The CFTC proposed rules to classify event contracts as swaps while excluding casino-style gambling from that definition.
Batavia approves changes to video gambling regulations
The Batavia City Council approved three ordinances that cap video gambling licenses at 14, impose location restrictions, and streamline the approval process.
CFTC aims to differentiate swaps from gambling
The CFTC proposed two rules to define event contracts as swaps while excluding casino gambling, setting up a potential Supreme Court battle.
CFTC proposals aimed at separating prediction markets from casino gambling
The CFTC issued two proposals to classify event contracts as swaps while excluding casino gambling, setting up a potential Supreme Court battle over jurisdiction.
Delhi Police arrest 13 for gambling; seize over Rs 2 lakh cash
Delhi Police arrested 13 people in Shahdara for illegal gambling and seized over Rs 2 lakh in cash and poker chips.
A day after Christmas in 2020, a 28-year-old Chinese man lifted his sleeping ex-girlfriend’s eyelids, scanned her iris to unlock Alipay and transferred $24,000 to pay off his gambling debts
A Chinese man used his sleeping ex-girlfriend's fingerprint and iris to unlock her phone and Alipay, transferring about $24,000 to pay gambling debts.
Gambling regulator fines Singapore Pools, MBS and RWS total of $275,000 for non-compliance
Singapore's gambling regulator fined Singapore Pools, Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World Sentosa a total of $275,000 for various regulatory breaches.
CFTC Issues New Rules to Separate Prediction Markets from Casino-Style Gambling
The CFTC proposed bringing event contracts under swap rules while issuing an interim rule excluding casino-style gambling.
CFTC Draws the Line Between Prediction Markets and Gambling in New Rules
The CFTC proposed rules defining event contracts as swaps while excluding casino-style gambling from that definition.
Top instant withdrawal casinos: Which top gambling sites pay out fastest this weekend?
Compare top instant withdrawal casinos like betPARX, Caesars Palace, Betinia, and Hard Rock Bet for the fastest payouts this weekend.
Jeffrey Soffer Pitches 163,000-Square-Foot Casino Overhaul in Hallandale Beach
Jeffrey Soffer plans a 163,000-square-foot casino redevelopment to replace the Big Easy Casino in Hallandale Beach, pending a city waiver.
10 Best Gangster Movies Like Goodfellas Ranked, Including Casino & Donnie Brasco
A ranking of ten gangster movies that capture the allure and cost of criminal life like Goodfellas.
Head to Head Contrast: Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) & Monarch Casino & Resort (NASDAQ:MCRI)
A comparison of Genius Sports and Monarch Casino & Resort across analysts, valuation, profitability, and risk.
Civil servant falls into online loan shark trap after gambling, owes RM5,150
A civil servant in Kuching owes RM5,150 to five online loan shark groups after gambling to ease financial burdens, prompting police report.
NFL to Supreme Court: Sports Prediction Markets Are Just Gambling in Disguise
The NFL filed a Supreme Court brief supporting New Jersey's fight against prediction market Kalshi, arguing its sports contracts are disguised gambling.
Nevada 'Runaway Bride' Who Married Multiple Men To Fund Gambling Addiction Ordered To Repay $280,000
Jiaying Chen was ordered to repay over $280,000 for a bigamy and fraud scheme driven by gambling addiction.
Steuben County Details Casino Proposal at Public Forum Ahead of November Referendum
Steuben County officials presented a privately funded casino proposal at a public forum before the November 3 referendum, citing jobs and tax revenue amid organized opposition.
🍽️ West Siloam Springs Hospitality Jobs: Multiple Casino Kitchen Roles
Cherokee Casino West Siloam Springs is hiring full-time kitchen staff including dishwashers, pantry cooks, and production cooks.
Denmark Schedules October 2026 Debate on Gambling Reforms with Phased 2027 Rollout
Denmark will debate a gambling reform bill on October 22, 2026, with a phased rollout starting January 2027.
Fontainebleau Development Proposes Luxury Redevelopment of Big Easy Casino in Hallandale Beach
Fontainebleau Development plans to transform the Big Easy Casino in Hallandale Beach into a luxury Las Vegas-style venue with over 163,000 square feet of gaming space.
🍽️ Multiple Mulvane Casino Food & Bar Jobs Now Hiring
Kansas Star Casino in Mulvane is hiring for several food and bar positions, including cooks, bartenders, and servers.
Wyoming lawmakers take steps to further restrict online gambling
Wyoming lawmakers advanced a bill to ban online sweepstakes games, making operation a felony, amid record gambling wagers.
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DigiPlus Interactive Withdraws from New Zealand Online Casino License Auction After Market Analysis and Valuation

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In court, Springfield asserts right to say ‘no’ to MGM casino sale

Las-vegas Review Journal

Court OKs sale of downtown Las Vegas casino property

The Tj News

Atlantic Lotto fights Ontario gambling scheme in front of Supreme Court

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Gaming control board renews gambling license for Westmoreland casino

Gothamist

The Bronx is getting a new casino and a reimagined Ferry Point Park, too

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Jim Dey | Expanding gambling in Illinois has generated a big return

Salt Lake City Deseret News

The biblical case against gambling

Masslive

Mass. casino player wins jackpot prize with $8 bet

Peoria Journal Star

Illinois tax revenue from gambling surged last year. Here's how much

Everett Herald

Tulalip Resort Casino finishes three-year renovation and expansion

NDTV Sports

Asmongold Reveals Why He Rejected Gambling Deals Worth $20 Million Despite The Massive Payday On Offer

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Updated IRS Handpay Rules Create Phantom Income Exposure for Casino Players

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PAGCOR Projects Casino Filipino Losses to Reach US$111 Million as Decoupling Gains Momentum

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Pagcor Expects GCG Recommendation This Month on Casino Filipino Decoupling

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SkyCity Advances in New Zealand Online Casino License Process with NPV Neutral Outlook

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Reef Casino Trust Director Wassim Arnout Boosts Stake by 2.23 Million Units via Off-Market Takeover Bid

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Iris Cairns Property Boosts Ownership in Reef Casino Trust to 96.20% Through Off-Market Takeover

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Cedar Rapids neighborhood counts down to casino opening in November, city wraps up street projects

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Sun International launches its own responsible gambling charter

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White Earth Nation moves forward with trust application for Moorhead casino

Evening Standard

What is an online casino jackpot?

Masslive

Mass. casino player wins jackpot prize with $4.40 bet

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Malatsi risks action over cellphone gambling crackdown

Techcentral

Sun International launches gambling charter as tax fight looms

Newsday

Islandia clears path for 366-unit housing project near Jake's 58 casino

The Economic Times

AI investors or casino gamblers? What Broadcom CEO Hock Tan said that sparked sharp global AI selloff

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Eleven Entities Including SkyCity, Entain and Stake Advance in New Zealand Online Casino License Auction

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UNLV Study Documents High Problem Gambling Rate Among Colorado Sports Bettors

New York Post

Ex-Dem senator who sought to crack down on sports gambling now lobbying for Kalshi — as firm rakes in $480K: report

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