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Rock and roll is a popular theme in American culture that resonates with many people. When it comes to the casino industry, Rock & Brews has become a staple in casinos across the U.S....

The Clark County School Board recently made a decision in a 5-2 vote not to pursue an appeal on a court ruling regarding the rights of nonvoting trustees. The ruling overturned a district policy...

Niklas Astedt, an online poker legend known by his screen name "Lena900," has made a name for himself in the world of online tournament poker. Recently, he reached the final table of the World...

Sports betting enthusiasts and professionals alike have a plethora of exciting events to look forward to in the coming months. From conferences to tradeshows, there is something for everyone to enjoy and learn from.Starting...

Republican Senate candidate, Sam Brown, had a successful fundraising quarter, raising over $4 million in the second quarter of 2024. This marks his best fundraising quarter to date, showing strong support for his campaign....

Authorities in Washington are currently investigating the profile of the 20-year-old suspect involved in the shooting incident targeting former President Donald Trump. The suspect, identified as Thomas Matthew Crooks from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, allegedly...

The tribal gaming industry is set to take center stage at various upcoming events around the world. From conferences to trade shows, here are some key dates to mark in your calendar:- July 16-19,...

The Golden Nugget Lake Tahoe is undergoing a significant transformation under the ownership of privately held Fertitta Entertainment. General manager Jason Sides recently informed gaming regulators that every inch of the property will be...

The World Series of Poker Main Event is approaching its final table, and there are some standout players to keep an eye on as the competition heats up.One player to watch is Kristen Foxen,...

The gambling industry in Asia is growing rapidly, with various events and conferences taking place around the world to discuss the latest trends and developments. One such event is the iGB L!VE 2024, which...

President Joe Biden traveled to Las Vegas to connect with Black and Latino voters during a two-day visit. Rep. Steven Horsford from Nevada, who is the chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, joined Biden...

Two high school baseball players from Southern Nevada are making waves as they have been identified as potential picks in the upcoming MLB draft. Ty Southisene, a shortstop, and Burke Mabeus, a catcher from...

Latin America's gaming industry is rapidly growing, with various conferences and events happening around the world to showcase the latest updates and trends in the gaming sector.One of the upcoming events is iGB L!VE...

Nevada Democrats are grappling with the decision of whether to call on President Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race due to concerns about his ability to beat former President Donald Trump....

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently spoke at the annual FreedomFest festival in Las Vegas, where he outlined his vision for the country and his plan to bring unity and rebuild trust with the American...

Top Gaming Industry Suppliers - GGB News UpdatesThe gaming industry is buzzing with excitement as key events and conferences are scheduled to take place around the world in the coming months. These events provide...

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is striving to secure a spot on the Nevada presidential ballot, spoke at FreedomFest in Las Vegas, presenting himself as an alternative to major party candidates...

Summer has always been a time of exploration for me. It’s a break from the usual routine, a chance to chase after the dreams we had as kids staring out of classroom windows.What I...

The Clark County School District has been working hard to address chronic absenteeism among students, especially after the pandemic significantly impacted attendance rates. Attendance officer Roberto Molina has been visiting students' homes to ensure...

The Democrats have been quick to criticize the recent Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity, but they fail to realize that this ruling applies to the Biden administration as well. This means that the...

Shawn Fluharty, a West Virginia legislator and president of the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS), shared his insights on the gaming industry in West Virginia and the challenges faced during the...

Italy is moving forward with its plans to reorganize the gambling industry, with the Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM) taking the final steps to establish a new framework for online gambling licenses. Last week,...

Officials at UNLV had big plans to create a mental and physical health building on campus to house mental health programs and an outpatient care center. The project, estimated to serve 200,000 people annually,...

An Arkansas man is taking legal action against a Las Vegas exotic dancer, alleging that she deceived him into believing they were in an exclusive romantic relationship for a decade. Fred Brunner is seeking...

A local Jewish man from Los Angeles, Ronen Helmann, has taken legal action against two groups, Code Pink and the Palestinian Youth Movement, following a protest outside a synagogue that turned violent. The lawsuit,...

Slotegrator recently announced a new partnership with Capecod Gaming, adding to their list of partners in the gaming industry. This collaboration will allow operators to access a wide range of games from different developers,...

Senator Jacky Rosen of Nevada recently made a statement regarding President Joe Biden's re-election campaign, choosing to focus on the differences between the current administration and the previous one led by Donald Trump. Rosen...

A Native American tribe in Colorado, the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, is taking legal action against Governor Jared Polis and Colorado Gaming Division Director Christopher Schroder regarding the launch of sports betting in the...

As a journalist, it is important to address the issues raised in a recent letter regarding road safety and the current administration's leadership. The letter expressed concerns about President Joe Biden's ability to lead...

The gambling industry in the United States is undergoing a significant transformation, with iGaming emerging as a desirable prize to be won. The market, once characterized by land-based casinos, regional operators, tribal casinos, and...

The Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) has recently updated its regulations to include all online gaming and betting platforms to prevent unauthorized transactions. This new rule focuses on Payment and Collection Service Providers, which...

On a recent June red flag day, I hiked high in the Mount Charleston Wilderness and looked down on the nearly invisible Las Vegas Valley blanketed with smog from Arizona and California fires, grateful...

Authorities in the Philippines recently made a shocking discovery of an underground hospital connected to the online gambling industry known as POGO. This illegal hospital, located in Pasay City, was equipped with tools for...

More than a dozen Albertsons stores in Nevada are up for sale as part of a potential merger with Kroger. The merger, which was first proposed in October 2022 for $24.6 billion, would also...

Indy Elections is a newsletter from The Nevada Independent that covers the 2024 elections, from the White House race to the Legislature bid. This week's edition is short, including a fundraiser hosted by Sen....

The Vermont Department of Mental Health recently launched a new website aimed at helping individuals struggling with gambling disorders and addictions. Despite the limited gambling options in the Green Mountain State, the expansion of...

Las Vegas police are currently looking into a tragic incident that took place in the southeast valley on Monday night. The unfortunate event was a fatal shooting that occurred around 7 p.m. in the...

Imperial Pacific International LLC (IPI), the company responsible for the struggling casino resort in Saipan, has indicated that they might finally consider selling the property. This decision is contingent upon reaching agreements with their...

UNLV, the Nevada State University, is facing financial challenges as a troubled nonprofit organization, Immunize Nevada, failed to meet its financial obligations under a partnership contract. The university's School of Public Health accrued a...

A British man named William Anthony Parker has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison in Finland for hacking into two online casinos and stealing approximately €835K (US$900K). The District Court...

A tragic incident unfolded on June 28, when a Mesquite man, Grant Dick, was involved in a fatal crash on Interstate 15 near Las Vegas. According to the Nevada Highway Patrol, Dick, 55, lost...

Climate change is no longer just in the air, water, and land of Nevadans. It is also in their home insurance policies.From record heat in Las Vegas to wildfires on 138 acres in Sparks,...

Bally's and Maverick Gaming recently announced their partnership to open a poker room at the Twin River casino in Rhode Island. The poker room will be named the Bally’s Maverick Poker Room, and the...

President Joe Biden has some big plans for next week in Las Vegas, as he is scheduled to give two speeches in the area. These speeches are part of his campaign swing through Texas...

The Dutch gaming authority, known as Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has recently announced its plans to enhance the duty of care in gaming halls throughout the Netherlands. This decision comes after a thorough inspection conducted in...

In recent months, two lawsuits have been filed in Nevada alleging that commercial addresses were improperly included in voter registrations. The lawsuits were filed by the Public Interest Legal Foundation, a conservative law firm...

Casino REIT Stocks Set for Growth Despite Stable Interest RatesShares of VICI Properties and Gaming and Leisure Properties, two major casino landlords, have seen a decline of 11.27% so far this year, while the...

Today, Las Vegas is experiencing what could potentially be the hottest day in its weather history. The day started warm and is rapidly getting hotter. The morning low at Harry Reid International Airport, the...

Las Vegas has seen numerous minor league sports teams come and go over the years, unable to replicate the success of the Triple-A baseball team, the Las Vegas Aviators. While teams like the Silvers,...

Andy Sanborn's proposed casino in Concord, New Hampshire has recently won a legal battle, increasing the likelihood of the casino opening its doors. A local resident, Kassey Cameron, attempted to block the project through...

In a recent editorial, the absence of government-built EV chargers has been highlighted as a significant issue facing EV owners. As an owner of a Rivian R1T pickup for the past two years, I...

Starting from September 1, 2024, game suppliers will need to obtain a license from the Danish Gambling Authority in order to provide games to operators with a Danish license for betting and online casinos...

The recent Washoe County School Board primary election results were seen as a positive outcome by Beth Smith, the board's president. Not only did voters re-elect Smith, but they also rejected candidates supported by...

Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA), the leading trading card grader, is addressing the confusion surrounding a trading card vending machine at the Plaza Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Despite the machine displaying PSA branding,...

Crown & Anchor British Pub, located at 1350 E. Tropicana Ave, has been a beloved spot for locals for over 30 years. Unfortunately, the iconic pub has recently closed its doors, leaving behind a...

In a move to strengthen the integrity of sports betting, the General Directorate for the Regulation of Gambling in Spain has required all licensed gaming operators involved in horseracing or sports betting to join...

Good morning, I'm Amy Alonzo, the environment reporter for The Indy. Today, I want to take you on a virtual journey along the new Capital to Tahoe Trail in Nevada. This trail spans 9.8...

Shares of DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) closed slightly lower today, but analysts are still optimistic about the stock's potential in the second half of 2024. Stifel analyst Jeffrey Stantial recently rated DraftKings as a "buy"...

President Joe Biden, in an effort to reassure the public about his health and ability to serve another term, recently went on a highly anticipated TV interview where he vehemently rejected the idea of...

Iceland is known for its innovative tech industry and beautiful landscapes, but when it comes to gambling, the country is at a crossroads. While there are no physical casinos in Iceland and the government...