The Citizen
SA has a gambling problem but little is being done to regulate it
South Africa faces a significant gambling problem, with R1.5 trillion wagered annually, yet regulations are insufficient to mitigate its adverse effects.
The daily Star
'Bailiffs tried to evict me as I went into labour over £35k gambling debt'
A mother shares her story of a £35,000 gambling debt that led to facing eviction while in labor and relying on food banks.
Fortune
NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo gets in bed with sports gambling as a Kalshi shareholder | Fortune
Giannis Antetokounmpo has become a shareholder in Kalshi, a prediction market, and will participate in marketing efforts, but is barred from trading NBA-related markets.
The Portugal News
Spartans Casino 2026 Review: Unlocking 33% Total Returns with CashRake & 3% Instant Cashback!
Spartans Casino offers a unique CashRake system providing up to 33% total returns through Instant Cashback and Rakeback, prioritizing transparency and consistent value.
Newsday
Sports gambling leaves our kids in peril
A study reveals a significant rise in sports gambling among youth, leading to stress, financial issues, and potential addiction.
Fox News
Former MLB player Yasiel Puig found guilty of obstruction, lying to federal investigators
Yasiel Puig, a former MLB outfielder, was found guilty of obstruction and lying to federal investigators in a gambling case.
Cable News Network
FanDuel CEO says gambling site is working closely with NFL to ensure Super Bowl is gambled on responsibly
FanDuel's CEO states the company collaborates with the NFL to monitor and prevent problematic gambling, especially during major events like the Super Bowl.
Heavy.
Former Dodgers All-Star Found Guilty in Illegal Sports Gambling Case
Former Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig was found guilty of obstruction of justice and making false statements related to an illegal sports gambling ring.
New Jersey 101.5
After backlash, developer vows to repair Asbury Park Casino breezeway
Following public outcry, the developer of the Asbury Park Casino building announced they will repair, not demolish, the historic breezeway.
Plato Data Intelligence
Big Tech Redefines Social Slots and Sweepstakes Casino Advertising in 2026
Google's updated advertising policies are redefining how social slots and sweepstakes casinos are marketed, leading to stricter regulations in 2026.
National Post
Alberta's gambling market will launch before summer but federal efforts could limit sports betting ads
Alberta will launch online gambling this summer, but federal regulations on sports betting ads may complicate the market's development.
Newsroom Panama
Virtual Sports Betting As A Continuity Tool For Regulated Gambling Ecosystems
Virtual sports betting provides a reliable betting option when live sports are unavailable, stabilizing engagement and revenue for regulated gambling markets.
DefenseNews.com
Research on problem gambling included in defense funding law
The fiscal 2026 defense appropriations bill now includes problem gambling as a research topic eligible for Department of Defense funding.
Tahoe Daily Tribune
Casino Dining And Entertainment Continue Drawing Visitors To South Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe casinos are attracting visitors with expanded dining and entertainment options, shifting away from a sole focus on gaming.
Tekedia
33% CashRake Is Rewriting Top Online Gambling Rules: Why Spartans Is Pulling Ahead of FanDuel and Caesars - Tekedia
Spartans is challenging FanDuel and Caesars by offering up to 33% CashRake, a system returning value on every wager, reshaping online gambling economics.
Gamblingnews
Virginia Council on Problem Gambling Warns Super Bowl Fans about Sunday
The Virginia Council on Problem Gambling urges fans to gamble responsibly during Super Bowl 60, setting limits and avoiding financial risks.
Punch
Gurhan Kiziloz Targets Online Casino Market With a $200M Internal Investment in Spartans.com
Gurhan Kiziloz is investing $200 million in Spartans.com to challenge established online casino operators with a specialized, casino-focused platform.
Dallas News
Football fans are wagering millions on the Super Bowl in Texas where gambling is illegal
Despite Texas's gambling ban, fans are wagering millions on the Super Bowl through prediction markets and daily fantasy sports loopholes.
York Daily Record
Hollywood Casino York slots player allegedly left 3 children in car
A woman was banned from Pennsylvania casinos after leaving her three children unattended in a car for 29 minutes while gambling at Hollywood Casino York.
Cookislandsnews
Top 20 Online Casinos in the U. S. Best Legal Real Money Casino Sites 2026
This article reviews top online casinos in the U.S., focusing on legal real money sites, bonuses, and security features.
Gamblingnews
UK Regulator Says Prediction Markets Would Fall Under Gambling Laws
The UK Gambling Commission stated that prediction markets would be regulated as gambling services, requiring licenses to operate in Great Britain.
Mirror
Dog owners told they could be 'gambling' with pets' lives
A third of British pet owners risk high vet bills by not having pet insurance, according to new research from Tesco Pet Insurance.
Cambridgeshire Live
MP failed to declare hospitality when asking about racing gambling taxes
MP Charlotte Cane apologized for failing to declare hospitality received from the Jockey Club while questioning the government about gambling taxes on horse racing.
Las-vegas Review Journal
Strip casino giant sees revenues decline in ‘25 as Las Vegas tourism dips
MGM Resorts International experienced revenue and earnings declines in 2025 due to a Las Vegas tourism slump, but anticipates growth in 2026.
Las-vegas Review Journal
Boyd Gaming sets opening for new casino in Las Vegas Valley
Boyd Gaming plans to open its Cadence Crossing casino in Henderson, Nevada, in late March, replacing the Jokers Wild property.
WBRZ
McKinley Middle Magnet assistant principal arrested, allegedly tied to illegal gambling operation at Elayn Hunt
April Scott, an assistant principal, was arrested for allegedly aiding her brother's illegal gambling operation within Elayn Hunt Correctional Center.
Crikey
Australia makes landmark decision that ‘prediction markets’ like Polymarket are gambling
Australia's ACMA has determined that 'prediction markets' like Polymarket constitute gambling, impacting the future of the industry.
Pennlive
1-800-MY-RESET replaces 1-800-GAMBLER as National Problem Gambling Helpline
The National Problem Gambling Helpline’s number has changed to 1-800-MY-RESET after a legal dispute over the previous number, 1-800-GAMBLER.
Hindustan Times
Ludhiana: Man booked for running online gambling racket | Hindustan Times
Ludhiana police booked a man for allegedly running an illegal online gambling platform called Bigg Daddy Casino.
Brookings
Gambling to develop: A small, landlocked economy takes the plunge | Brookings
Bhutan is attempting to rapidly grow its economy by leveraging hydropower, tourism, cryptocurrency mining, and a new special administrative region.
The Tribune
Man lands in trouble for running online gambling platform - The Tribune
Ludhiana police have filed a case against a man, Shailesh, for operating an illegal online gambling platform called ‘Bigg Daddy Casino’.
Nl Times
Dutch Gambling Authority targets social media "share your bet" feature
The Dutch Gambling Authority (Ksa) is urging operators to stop the “Share your bet” feature due to concerns about vulnerable audiences.
Boston
Super Bowl betting expected to surge as experts warn of problem gambling
Super Bowl LIX is projected to see a record $1.76 billion in wagers, raising concerns about a surge in problem gambling, particularly in Massachusetts.
Asbury Park Press
When Super Bowl betting gets dangerous, NJ offers these resources
As Super Bowl LX approaches, New Jersey provides resources to combat a rise in gambling addiction, particularly among young adults.
Yahoo! News
Petersburg considers extending Wagner Road as a new casino connector
Petersburg is evaluating extending Wagner Road to improve access to Live! Casino Virginia and stimulate potential business development.
Daily Echo
LGBTQIA+ individuals at higher risk of gambling harm
A new study reveals LGBTQIA+ individuals experience higher rates of gambling harm and face barriers to accessing appropriate support.
The Lincolnian Online
Monarch Casino & Resort (NASDAQ:MCRI) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.12 EPS
Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) reported quarterly earnings of $1.25 per share, missing estimates by $0.12, despite revenue slightly exceeding expectations.
Markets Daily
Monarch Casino & Resort (NASDAQ:MCRI) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results
Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) reported quarterly earnings of $1.25 per share, missing estimates, and saw trading volume and analyst rating adjustments.
Peoria Journal Star
What lies ahead for Peoria as gaming board prepares to vote on casino?
Peoria is suing the Illinois Gaming Board over a proposed casino in East Peoria, citing a 1991 agreement regarding casino location.
Plato Data Intelligence
Aussie Streamer Faces $2.4m Fine for Rainbet Gambling Ads, Meta Criticized
An Australian streamer may face a $2.4 million fine for promoting an illegal crypto casino, while Meta faces criticism for inaction.
Las-vegas Review Journal
Will AI put me out of a job? How artificial intelligence is being used in casino gaming
AI is increasingly used in casino gaming for tasks like marketing, security, and detecting problem gambling, raising concerns about job displacement.
Irish Examiner
Irish gambling operators can apply for licence from Thursday under new legislation
Ireland's new Gambling Regulation Act 2024 allows gambling operators to apply for licenses starting Thursday, with increased regulatory oversight.
Lockportjournal Com
The state of gambling harm services in New York
New York's mobile sports betting market is rapidly growing, with significant financial losses and a concentration of risk among frequent bettors.
Dailycaller
One Person Allegedly Stabbed As Poker Chips Fly In Incredibly Insane Casino Brawl
A brawl at Hard Rock Casino in Bakersfield, California, resulted in one person being stabbed and multiple arrests.
Gamblingnews
Peoria Council Split Vote Stops Boyd Gaming Casino Deal
A divided Peoria City Council vote halted an agreement with Boyd Gaming, potentially leading to a lengthy legal battle over casino redevelopment.
Syracuse Ny Local News
Hard Rock Bet Michigan extends $1K casino deal in Michigan from Groundhog Day
Hard Rock Bet Michigan is extending its $1,000 lossback casino deal for new players through early February.
Dailycaller
Gambling Apps Dangle Free Groceries At New Yorkers Crushed By Inflation
Kalshi and Polymarket are offering free groceries in New York City, seemingly in response to the mayor's supermarket initiatives and amid scrutiny over insider trading.
Baton Rouge Advocate
Baton Rouge assistant principal arrested for allegedly helping jailed brother run $2.7M gambling ring
An assistant principal in Baton Rouge was arrested for allegedly aiding her brother in running a $2.7 million gambling operation from prison.
Newsroom Panama
Why are entrepreneurs massively choosing Panama for online gambling and what is behind this choice
Entrepreneurs are increasingly choosing Panama for online gambling due to its favorable business environment, tax benefits, and modern infrastructure.
Samoa News
2026 ASGERF annual board meeting reportedly will be held at a mainland resort & casino
The 2026 ASGERF board meeting is scheduled for a mainland resort and casino, raising concerns about fiscal responsibility given the territory's debt.
Aldergrove Star
Landlord at Langley casino sues City over losing 40 parking stalls to SkyTrain
A Langley casino's landlord is suing the City, alleging insufficient compensation for land expropriated for SkyTrain station improvements.
Newsday
Super Bowl 2026 warning: Gambling on unlicensed online platforms can cost you, AG's office says
New York's Attorney General warns Super Bowl viewers about the financial risks of gambling on unlicensed online platforms.
Peoria Journal Star
Peoria files lawsuit to block state vote on casino replacement
Peoria is suing to prevent the Illinois Gaming Board from voting on a new casino, arguing it violates state law and a 1991 agreement.
Sports Illustrated
Spire Motorsports Announces Expanded Partnership With Modo Casino
Spire Motorsports and Modo Casino are expanding their partnership, with Modo Casino sponsoring three of Spire Motorsports' cars in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season, starting with the Daytona 500.
The Lincolnian Online
Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday
Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) is set to release its Q4 2025 earnings after market close on Wednesday, with analysts predicting $1.37 per share.
The Irish Times
‘A biologically driven brain disease’: Will new laws protect children from gambling ads?
New Irish laws aim to curb gambling advertising and protect children, recognizing gambling as a brain disease and addressing its increasing prevalence.
Wish-tv
Indiana House clears bill to relocate casino to new county
The Indiana House approved a bill allowing a casino to relocate from Rising Sun to one of four counties, potentially boosting state revenue.
Staten Island Ny Local News
Hard Rock Bet New Jersey unveils $1K casino deal in for Groundhog Day
Hard Rock Bet NJ is offering a $1,000 casino deal for new customers during Groundhog Day, featuring lossback credits and bonus spins.
TMZ
NBA's Terry Rozier To Receive $26.6M Salary Amid Gambling Case
Despite facing gambling-related charges, NBA player Terry Rozier won an arbitration case and will receive his $26.6 million salary.
Livemint
NBPA says arbitrator rules Terry Rozier should receive $26.6M salary despite gambling charges
An arbitrator ruled that Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier should receive his full $26.6M salary despite facing federal gambling charges.
Sunherald
What a weekend: One player hits 3 jackpots in one hour of play at Coast casino
A Wisconsin man won three jackpots totaling over $104,000 at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi over a weekend.
Wccftech
Austrian Supreme Court Declares EA Sport FC’s Loot Boxes and FC Ultimate Mode “Do Not Constitute Gambling"
Austria's Supreme Court ruled that EA Sports FC's loot boxes and FC Ultimate Mode do not qualify as gambling, a decision welcomed by EA.
Gamblingnews
Osage Nation Casino Near Lake Ozark Moves Closer to Reality
The Osage Nation casino project near Lake Ozark, Missouri, has received a key declination letter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs, advancing the lengthy development process.
Cyprus Mail
Cyprus casino revenue hits €227 million amid competition from Greece and UAE
Cyprus casino revenues reached €227 million in 2025, but face increasing competition from new casinos in Greece, the UAE, and the occupied territories.
Sky News
China executes four people over Myanmar-based scam and gambling syndicate
China executed four individuals involved in a massive Myanmar-based scam and gambling operation that resulted in deaths and billions in fraud.
Eveningstandard
Data Storage Regulatory Obligations Under Gambling Regulatory Laws
Bitcoin News
Unlicensed Operators Set to Overtake UK Regulated Gambling Ad Spend by 2028
Investing Us
Casino operator Las Vegas Sands quarterly profit rises on Macau, Singapore demand
Newsweek
Map reveals most gambling-addicted states
White Plains Journal News
NY is one of the most gambling-addicted states in the U.S., report says
The Portugal News
How Regulated Online Gambling Markets Are Growing on Both Sides of the Atlantic
Stockwatch
Monarch Casino Announces Q1 2026 Results & $0.30/Share Dividend
Centre Daily Times
Letters: Casino wins come at someone else’s expense
Belfast News Letter
Flutter or Fixation? Advice NI Warns of Gambling Risks Ahead of Major Sporting Events
Sussexworld
Brighton casino hits the jackpot after completing £2.7 million refurbishment
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
David Pocock calls for complete ban on gambling advertising, slamming 'vested interests' and Labor's half measures
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
NY ranked among most gambling-addicted states. Here’s where it lands
Newsday
NYS sues prediction platforms over gambling allegations
Oregon Local News
Michael Jordan’s Steak House is closed. Here’s what ilani Casino is putting in its place
MassLive
MGM reports March gambling results
Amny
NY sues prediction markets over running illegal gambling platforms
Naples Daily News
Are Florida players addicted to gambling? List of top states per WalletHub
Chicago Sun-Times
Will transparency fold under Gov. Pritzker's plan to revamp the Illinois Gambling Board? - Chicago Sun-Times
MassLive
Mass. casino winner: $1 bet wins player jackpot
Crypto Reporter
Grab BlockDAG at $0.00000058 Ahead of the BingX Tier-1 Listing and Casino Launch! NEAR and MYX Prices Trail Rapid Capital Shift
Readwrite
Evoke takeover talks by Bally’s Intralot confirm pressure on gambling group finances
Readwrite
Gambling ads face scrutiny as Google blocks 270 million promotions in 2025
서울경제
HD Hyundai Oilbank CEO Urges Action to Shield Youth from Gambling
Hit Consultant
The Casino Model: Why Medtech VCs Are Betting Billions on Unproven AI
Nl Times
Dutch online gambling market shrinks by 18% while illegal offers grow
Smestreet In
How Direct Install Casino Apps Are Reshaping Mobile Play
New York Post
First NYC casino to offer live table games sets opening day
Nj
Minimum deposit casino guide: Best low deposit online casinos to play now for as low as $5, $10 or $20
Centre Daily Times
What to know about Happy Valley Casino as Blue-White weekend trial run nears
Sunherald
Woman hits it big at Biloxi casino. It’s the 13th major jackpot of the year