Betting Industry News (Page 17)

Boozy casino visits, Bazball ‘terse words’: New claims from ‘loose, careless’ Ashes tour
A new report details concerning off-field behavior and planning issues within the England cricket team during their unsuccessful Ashes tour.
Man arrested after allegedly shooting woman, injuring two others in Port Allen casino parking lot
Jalen Ferguson was arrested after allegedly shooting a woman and injuring two others following a confrontation at a Port Allen casino.
Casino operator Wynn CFO Julie Cameron-Doe retires
Wynn Resorts announced the retirement of CFO Julie Cameron-Doe, effective immediately, and named Craig Jeffrey Fullalove as her replacement.
New York & Virginia online casino legalization 2026: New iGaming bills introduced
New bills have been introduced in New York and Virginia that could legalize online casinos by 2026.
Halfway home, pace up 22.3% in sports gambling tax proceeds
North Carolina's sports gambling tax revenue is projected to increase by 22.3%, exceeding $142 million for the state.
Diamond Jo Casino Guest Wins More Than a Quarter-Million-Dollar Jackpot
A Diamond Jo Casino guest won a $267,205 jackpot playing blackjack and plans to use the winnings to accelerate retirement.
This $30bn investment is a form of gambling. But young buyers love it
The Pokémon card market, now valued at $30 billion, has surged in popularity due to nostalgia, scarcity, and a gambling-like appeal, attracting investors of all ages.
$576K table game jackpot hits at off-Strip casino
A player won a $576,540 jackpot playing Face Up Pai Gow Poker at an off-Strip casino in Las Vegas.
Local player hits progressive jackpot at Coast casino, the third huge win in 3 days
A Gulfport resident won a $364,350 jackpot at Island View Casino Resort, marking the third large casino win in South Mississippi this week.
The Irish link to America’s online gambling renaissance
New Jersey's embrace of online gambling was influenced by its significant Irish-American population and historical ties to Irish culture.
Casino Square Breaks Visitor Record on New Year’s Eve
Casino Square in Monte-Carlo welcomed a record 30,874 visitors on New Year’s Eve 2025, doubling attendance in three years.
Kayshon Boutte shares gratitude for Patriots, Bill Belichick after opening up about gambling addiction
Patriots receiver Kayshon Boutte expressed gratitude for the team's support after publicly revealing his past struggles with gambling addiction.
Happy Valley Casino hits ‘significant milestone’ with ownership change. What to know
Saratoga Casino Holdings has taken a 60% ownership stake in the Happy Valley Casino, aiming for an April opening and boosting the local economy.
Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland to host 2026 Mid-Atlantic Poker Open
Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland will host the 2026 Mid-Atlantic Poker Open, featuring over $1.2 million in prize pools.
Uy to Sinulog organizers: Reject gambling sponsorships
Archbishop Uy urged Sinulog organizers to reject gambling sponsorships to protect the religious festival's sanctity.
“I had insomnia”: Patriots WR Kayshon Boutte details his struggles with gambling addiction
Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte publicly shared his battle with a near $90,000 gambling addiction, stemming from recovery and mental health struggles.
Sinulog Foundation rejects gambling sponsorships
The Sinulog Foundation Inc. declined sponsorships from gambling companies to uphold the religious nature of the Sinulog Festival.
Patriots WR Kayshon Boutte credited for ‘changing lives’ with essay on gambling addiction
Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte is receiving praise for his essay detailing his recovery from a $90,000 gambling addiction.
Exclusive | MTA hits jackpot, raking in $1.5B in license fees from winning NYC casino bidders
The MTA is set to receive $1.5 billion from license fees paid by three winning bidders for New York City casino licenses, bolstering mass transit funding.
NFL star confesses to crippling gambling addiction just days before he's set to appear in the playoffs
NFL player Kayshon Boutte revealed a $90,000 gambling loss and addiction struggle before his playoff game.
UK Gambling Commission Annual Report Highlights a Year of Costly Reforms
The UK Gambling Commission's 2024/25 report reveals increased costs and political scrutiny amid reforms and the National Lottery license transfer.
Countries worldwide are cracking down on online gambling
The online gambling industry has rapidly grown, prompting increased regulatory scrutiny from governments globally.
New year support for Walsall residents experiencing gambling harms
Walsall Council offers support for residents struggling with gambling harms, with resources including self-help tools and access to treatment services.
FanDuel Wants Lawsuit Citing 300YO Gambling Law Thrown Out
FanDuel is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit based on a 300-year-old law allowing gamblers to recover losses.
Durango Casino & Resort Begins North Property Expansion | What Now Las Vegas
Durango Casino & Resort has begun a $385 million expansion, adding 275,000 square feet of gaming, dining, and entertainment options.
People in deprived areas of Dudley face 'increased risk of harm from gambling'
Research reveals that gambling venues in Dudley are concentrated in deprived areas, raising concerns about increased gambling harm.
These are the top 3 RTP slots at SpinBlitz Casino
SpinBlitz Casino features three top RTP slots – Fisherman's Fortune, Bacon Bankroll, and Kami Reign – offering players strong return-to-player percentages.
I stopped paying for food and heating to spend it gambling - my period made it worse
Women struggling with gambling addiction may experience increased urges during their menstrual cycle, prompting research into hormonal links.
Best Real Money Casino Canada (2026): A Veteran’s Guide to Not Getting Played
This article provides a veteran gambler's guide to navigating the Canadian online casino landscape in 2026, focusing on safety and responsible gaming.
This sweepstakes casino is offering 1.5 million gold coins for free and daily contests
Rolla Casino offers new players up to 1.5 million Gold Coins and 30 Sweeps Coins, alongside daily leaderboard contests and a VIP club.
Gambling site shows this key support suddenly plummeting for JD Vance’s 2028 presidential bid
Betting markets indicate declining confidence in a Donald Trump endorsement for JD Vance's 2028 presidential campaign.
Controversial Trump gambling tax changes went into effect Jan. 1: What you need to know
New tax laws enacted by President Trump reduce the deduction for gambling losses to 90%, requiring gamblers to pay taxes on some winnings even when breaking even.
Michigan casino revenue November 2025: Detroit retail & Online iGaming report breakdown
Michigan's Detroit casinos generated $108.2 million in revenue in November 2025, while online casinos saw a revenue dip compared to October.
Father of toddler spirals into debt and despair after blowing R12,000 on gambling in a month
A South African father lost R12,000 to gambling in one month, leading to debt, despair, and fear of losing his possessions.
How Casino Affiliate Websites Drive Traffic and Revenue in the iGaming Industry
Casino affiliate websites are crucial for iGaming operators to acquire traffic and generate revenue through performance-based marketing and SEO optimization.
Why Gambling Platforms Attract Long-Term Investors
Gambling platforms attract long-term investors due to predictable revenue models based on volume, probability, and stable cash flow.
Pope Leo says the ‘scourge of gambling’ ruins families and warns against its rise
Pope Leo condemned the increasing prevalence of gambling in Italy, warning it ruins families and contributes to societal issues like loneliness.
As heard on N-G Radio | Downtown developments, a supersized YMCA, video gambling dollars and more
This article discusses developments in Champaign, Illinois, including a YMCA expansion, downtown projects, and video gambling revenue.
Man arrested after bomb threat reported at Stateline casino
A man was arrested after threatening to bomb a Stateline casino following gambling losses.
Hollywood Casino Joliet announces winner of Gala Giveaway
Hollywood Casino Joliet awarded Project Fire Buddies a $60,000 event at its new event center.
Newark man wins $1M slot prize at Delaware Park Casino in December
Julius Friedman of Newark won $1 million in slot dollars at Delaware Park Casino as part of a 30th-anniversary celebration.
BlackRock's Rieder: The easy money casino is closed. Here is the playbook for 2026 | investingLive
BlackRock's Rieder predicts a shift from easy gains to selective investing in 2026, emphasizing AI-driven cost cuts and durable income.
Penny slot machine delivers $1 million-plus win at Biloxi casino to kick off 2026
A Louisiana player won over $1.1 million on a penny slot machine at Beau Rivage in Biloxi, Mississippi, starting 2026 with a significant jackpot.
People in deprived areas at increased gambling risk charity claims
A charity warns that gambling venues in deprived areas of Dudley pose a heightened risk of gambling harm to vulnerable populations.
Chumba Casino Expands Relationship with 23XI Racing
Chumba Casino is increasing its involvement with 23XI Racing in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series, following a successful 2025 season.
Encore Boston Harbor casino owner reaches hotel expansion deal with Everett
Wynn Resorts and Everett reached a deal for up to two new hotels near the Encore Boston Harbor casino, including potential commuter rail funding.
EDA's website details pros, cons of a Winchester casino
Winchester's EDA is exploring a convention center with a casino to boost revenue and avoid tax increases, detailing potential benefits and addressing concerns.
North London borough has 81 gambling venues - plan for closed Santander bank sparks 200 objections
Plans to convert a former Santander bank into an adult gaming centre in Brent, North London, have faced over 200 objections from residents.
Sri Lanka Doubles Casino Entry Fee as Betting Sector Tax Hike Kicks In - LNW Lanka News Web
Sri Lanka has doubled the casino entry fee for locals and increased taxes on casino revenue as part of a new tax regime.
Countries are outlawing online gambling ads. Meta is selling them anyway
Despite bans in numerous countries, Meta continues to profit from advertising illegal online gambling operations, frustrating lawmakers and regulators.
Senator Lankford Blocks Full Gambling Loss Deduction
Senator Lankford is blocking legislation to restore full tax deductions for gambling losses, leaving gamblers to pay taxes on phantom income.
Black Country-based online gaming and casino operator becomes headline sponsor of Ultimate Pool in landmark partnership
36Vegas is the new headline sponsor of Ultimate Pool, aiming to boost the sport's growth and reach a wider audience.
Mystery bettor made huge windfall gambling on Maduro’s fall hours before it happened
An anonymous bettor profited over $400,000 by wagering on the downfall of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro just before a U.S. operation.
Six arrested for gambling in RS Pura
Six individuals were arrested in RS Pura for illegal gambling, with police recovering stake money and playing cards.
Casino Staff to Benefit from New Jersey 2026 Minimum Wage Increase
New Jersey's minimum wage will increase to $15.92 in 2026, benefiting casino staff and other workers across the state.
Best Non GamStop Casinos in the UK for 2026
This article reviews top UK casinos not on GamStop, highlighting bonuses, games, banking, and responsible gambling tools.
Best Pay By Mobile Casino Sites 2026 | Deposit by Phone Bill
Pay by mobile casino sites offer a secure and convenient way to deposit funds using a phone bill, with The Independent providing a guide to the best options.
New state and federal gambling laws in the US could affect betting income in 2026
New US gambling laws, including limitations on loss deductions, could impact betting income and raise $1 billion for the government by 2026.
Sale of Hobey’s Casino to Carson Valley Inn ownership finalized
Hobey’s Casino was sold to Sun Valley Land Co. LLC, linked to the Carson Valley Inn, for $19 million.
Record jackpot: Quincy man wins over $1.6 million at Encore Boston Harbor
A man from Quincy, Massachusetts, won a record-breaking $1.6 million jackpot playing Royal 9 Baccarat at Encore Boston Harbor on New Year’s Day.
LoneStar Casino promo: Get up to 500,000 GC, 105 free SC and 1,000 VIP points
LoneStar Casino offers new players up to 500,000 GC, 105 free SC, and 1,000 VIP points with no promo code needed.
New England casino pays $2M jackpot in one of its largest payouts ever
A player at Mohegan Sun casino in Connecticut won a $2 million jackpot on a 'Spanish 21' side bet, ranking among the casino's largest payouts.
Türkiye’s Banks Begin Sending Notices to Consumers about Risks of Illegal Gambling
Turkish banks are warning customers about the risks of using illegal gambling websites as part of a new government crackdown.
Casino chaos goes viral: Man crumbles after losing everything in one night of gambling; netizens say 'Shame, this is so sad'
A man lost his life savings at a casino, resulting in a viral video of his emotional breakdown and sparking online discussions about gambling addiction.
Pennsylvania poised to break records for online casino revenue in 2026
Pennsylvania's online casino revenue is surging, exceeding $3 billion in 2025 and projected to surpass $4 billion in 2026.
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19 Chinese arrested in online gambling bust

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$367,452 quarterly payment to the City for hosting Cascades Casino North Bay

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BlockDAG Unlocks 195x ROI Potential Ahead of Casino Launch on May 7; HYPE Rallies and Zcash Targets Key Resistance

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Whale.io & Goated Customers Are Eyeing Spartans.com With The Largest Leaderboard in Gambling History

Daily Mail Online

Managing director, 44, took her own life after losing £10,000 on unlicensed gambling sites, inquest hears

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Genting Malaysia Acquires AGIBOT Humanoid For Pilot Programmes

Daily Sabah

Online betting frenzy pulls Türkiye’s youth into gambling addiction

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Woori Asset Management CEO Joins Youth Illegal Gambling Prevention Campaign

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Spartans Casino Hits Top 14 Globally While Bitcoin & Polygon Face a Brutal Slump - Tekedia

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PA GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROVES GRANT FOR DIGITAL GAMBLING SUPPORT PROGRAM

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Penny Slot Stuns Jamul Casino As $3 Bet Explodes Into $281K Windfall

Crypto Reporter

AVAX Price Nears $10, Ethereum Price Prediction Targets $2,400; Spartans Casino Targets Rank 1 Globally

Law360

IRS Proposes Regs For $2K Gambling Reporting Level - Law360

The Kingston Whig-Standard

Gambling addiction on the rise in young men: Report

The New Daily

Albanese’s gambling ad gamble: Too little too late?

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Kaohly Her, Craig Leipold unveil details on Grand Casino Arena renovations

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Las Vegas-based pizzeria sets opening date at Red Rock Casino

Manchester Evening News

Woman with gambling addiction used unlicensed sites before her death

Crypto Reporter

Spartans Casino Ranks 14th Globally While Razed Walks a Regulatory Tightrope and Gamdom Shuts Out Fiat Players

Gamblingnews

Hard Rock Bet Casino Michigan Player Secures $224K Payout

Manila Bulletin

Viral truck theft suspect, 2 others nabbed in Pasay for gambling, gun, drugs

Manila Bulletin

Online gambling overtakes casinos as top driver of Philippine gaming

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How India’s Digital Economy is Driving the Expansion of Online Gaming and Casino Platforms

Eveningstandard

The Psychology Behind Wagering Requirements in Casino Promotions: Why They Keep Players Coming Back

Bitcoin News

Crypto.com Partners With NYSE-Listed Casino Operator High Roller to Launch US Prediction Market Contracts

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Good Pie to open new pizza shop concept inside Red Rock Casino

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Nebraskan values driving success in first year at Grand Island Casino Resort

Albuquerque Journal

Matt Rife brings ‘Stay Golden’ world tour to Sandia Resort & Casino in Albuquerque

Lokmat Times

Delhi Police special drive: 47 excise and gambling cases filed, 8 women among 58 arrested

Google News

Relocation of Saskatchewan casino expected to cost $100M and create 400 jobs

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