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Elon Musk Odds Shorten for House Speaker Bid
Elon Musk's Surprising Odds for House SpeakerElon Musk, the world's richest man and a prominent figure in the Republican Party, has been suggested as...
Juan Soto MLB Free Agency Destination Prediction: Trader Talk
Major League Baseball's free agency season is in full swing, with one of the biggest names on the market being slugger Juan Soto. Soto,...
UK Gambling Commission Seeks Resolution for $200M Lawsuit with Media Baron
The UK Gambling Commission is currently in the midst of resolving a £200 million lawsuit brought by a losing bidder in the country's lottery...
Rise of Fanatics: The Growing Trend of Sports Betting in the US
Fanatics, the apparel giant, has been making significant gains in the US online sports betting market, showing potential for long-term success. After acquiring PointsBet...
FanDuel Partners with Professional Women’s Hockey League as Official Sportsbook
FanDuel has officially partnered with the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) as the league's official sportsbook. This partnership comes right before the start of...
Century Casinos Eyes Growth Opportunities in Missouri and Nevada
Century Casinos (NASDAQ: CNTY) has seen a significant increase in its stock price recently, with shares surging almost 36% in the past month. Analysts...
Tilman Fertitta Acquires Iconic NYC Steakhouse: What You Need to Know
Billionaire Tilman Fertitta has made a significant purchase by acquiring the iconic Keens Steakhouse in New York City for $30 million. Fertitta, a casino...
Lawsuit Alleges IGT’s Wheel of Fortune Slot is Similar to ‘Rigged’ Roulette
A recent class-action lawsuit filed in a Nevada federal court has accused the popular Wheel of Fortune slot machines of deceiving players and defrauding...
UK Online Gambling Regulation: Mandatory Levy and Slots Cap Imminent
All casino and betting companies operating in the UK will soon be required to pay a mandatory levy to raise funds for problem gambling...
Wynn Resorts Credit Rating Upgraded by Moody’s – Positive Outlook Ahead
Wynn Resorts' financial division has received positive news from Moody's Investors Service, as the credit outlook has been upgraded from "stable" to "positive." Despite...
RSI CEO Predicts Trump Won’t Implement New Gaming Regulations
President-elect Trump and his team may not focus on implementing new gaming regulations and could take a hands-off approach to the industry, according to...
Hawk Tuah Girl Welch: Memecoin Mania Draws Crypto Community Scorn
Hailey Welch, famously known as the "Hawk Tuah girl," has recently announced her venture into the world of memecoins, causing a stir within the...
Optimize Your Rewards with BetMGM’s Digital Points Program
BetMGM has recently made significant enhancements to its rewards points program, allowing clients to easily view their accrued points in a single digital wallet...
Iowa Gaming Regulators to Review Petition Disqualifying Cedar Rapids Casino
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) made a unanimous decision to review a petition submitted by the owners of Riverside Casino and Golf...
Investigation into Alleged Predatory Casino Tactics on P&O Cruises
P&O Cruises is in hot water over allegations of using unfair tactics to get passengers to gamble in its casinos, according to The Daily...
Wynn’s UAE Casino Hotel Construction Progress Update
Wynn Resorts recently provided an update on the construction progress of its Al Marjan Island casino resort in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The...
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas Accused of Hiring Scabs During Culinary Union Strike
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas has faced accusations from the Culinary Union for hiring temporary replacement workers, also known as scabs, as around 700 hospitality...
IGT Cybersecurity Incident Revealed, Financial Impact Uncertain
International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) experienced a setback as its shares traded lower following the announcement of a cybersecurity incident. The company disclosed in...
Dennis Hof’s Love Ranch Brothel Demolished: What Happened Near Vegas?
Located 80 miles outside of Las Vegas in Nevada's Nye County, Dennis Hof's Love Ranch was recently demolished, marking the end of an era...
Wind Creek Hospitality Acquires Birmingham Racecourse and Casino in Alabama
Wind Creek Hospitality has recently announced its acquisition of the Birmingham Racecourse and Casino in Alabama. This move comes after live greyhound racing ceased...
VICI Properties Upgraded to Investment Grade by Moody’s: What It Means
VICI Properties, a real estate investment trust that owns Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip, recently received an investment-grade credit rating upgrade from...
Appeal Filed by Codere Online Against Nasdaq Delisting – Latest Updates and News
Codere Online Luxembourg, the online betting division of the Spanish gaming giant Codere, recently disclosed that it has received a notice from the Nasdaq...
Cisco and MGM Sign Technology Agreement for Enhanced Services and Innovation
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) have announced a significant technology agreement that will see the casino operator leveraging Cisco's software...
VIP Experience: Pizza & Wings for $653 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas
VIP Experience: Pizza & Wings for $653 at Allegiant Stadium in Las VegasIf you happen to be in a VIP box at Allegiant Stadium...
Strike at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas: Impact on Hospitality Workers
Several hundred Culinary Union members went on strike at the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas after failed negotiations with management. The strike began at 5...
Elon Musk’s Swing-State Sweepstakes Ruled Not a Lottery by Judge
Elon Musk’s recent initiative to give away $1 million daily to voters in crucial swing states ahead of the US presidential election has been...
Fertitta Unlikely to Pursue Wynn Takeover: Analyst Analysis
Tilman Fertitta, the CEO of Golden Nugget, recently increased his stake in Wynn Resorts to nearly 10%, sparking speculation about a possible takeover. However,...
UFC 309: Jones Takes Control in Trader Talk
The highly anticipated UFC 309 event is set to take place in New York tonight, with a focus on the main event featuring Jon...
Republican Leader Urges Democrats to Ban Casino Smoking in New Jersey
A powerful New Jersey Republican leader is joining the push to ban smoking in Atlantic City casinos. The debate over indoor smoking in the...
DraftKings SPAC CEO Sells 250,000 Shares
Harry Sloan, a co-founder of the blank-check company that took DraftKings public, recently sold 250,000 shares of the gaming company. This sale was disclosed...
Investors Bet on Flutter Entertainment and Penn National Gaming
Investors are showing interest in Flutter Entertainment and Penn National Gaming despite the challenges they have faced this year. David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital added...
Top-notch Crypto Online Gambling Platform Launches Amid Bitcoin Price Surge
A new online gambling platform, BetHog, has been launched in select regions, offering players a crypto sportsbook and casino. The platform was created by...
Louisiana Politician Proposes Significant Increase in Sports Betting Taxes
Louisiana may be considering a significant increase in sports betting taxes, as proposed by Rep. Roger Wilder III. The newly filed House Bill 22...
Potential Growth Ahead for Inspired Entertainment Stock
Inspired Entertainment (NASDAQ: INSE) may not be the most well-known gaming stock out there, but analysts are optimistic about its potential for growth. With...
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh Dealer Accused of Cheating: Casino Crime Update
A dealer at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh has been accused of cheating while playing blackjack. Jamie L. Smith, 33, of Pittsburgh, Pa., is facing charges...
Polymarket Uses ‘Neighbor Surveys’ to Secure $85M Profit Betting on Trump’s Actions
A French national known as "Théo" recently made headlines for winning $85 million by betting on the US presidential election through Polymarket. Instead of...
Luxury Collaboration: Venetian Resort Las Vegas & Pechanga Resort Casino Partnership
The Venetian Resort on the Las Vegas Strip has recently announced a partnership with Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, California, marking the first-ever marketing...
MGM Springfield Casino Evacuated Due to Weekend Fire
Massachusetts' MGM Springfield casino had to be evacuated due to a fire that started on Saturday, which was found to be linked to a...
Top Gaming Stocks: Real Estate and Sports Betting Take the Lead
The landscape of gaming equities has evolved over the years, shifting from a dominance of casino stocks to now include significant contributions from online...
Live! Louisiana in Bossier City Hiring for 750 Casino Jobs
Casino Jobs Available in Bossier City as Live! Louisiana Seeks to Fill 750 PositionsThe Cordish Companies is gearing up to open their Live! Casino...
Lottery Winner Scammed by Bar Owners: Losing $12M
A husband and wife couple from Spain have been sentenced to three years in prison for attempting to cheat a lottery winner out of...
Golden Entertainment Boosts Gaming Buyback Strategy
Golden Entertainment, the company operating The Strat casino hotel near the Las Vegas Strip, has decided to ramp up its share repurchase program. The...
Chesapeake Beach Residents Overwhelmingly Oppose Gaming Expansion
Residents of Chesapeake Beach in Maryland have once again made their voices heard loud and clear when it comes to the issue of expanding...
Landmark U.S. Election Boosts Sportsbook Signups in Canada
Several sportsbooks in Canada experienced a surge in signups due to the U.S. presidential election betting market. While offering betting options on sports like...
Missouri Voters Approve Sports Betting but Reject Lake of Ozarks Casino
Missouri voters have made a decision on two key gambling-related measures in the state. The first measure, Amendment 2, which aimed to legalize sports...
Grand Sierra Resort Settles $250K Agreement with Nevada Gaming Commission
The Grand Sierra Resort in Reno has reached an agreement with the Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) to pay a $250,000 settlement following a regulatory...
Nevada Regulator Awards $3 Million Tax Refund to Dotty’s Operator
The Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) recently made a unanimous decision to refund $3.12 million in overpaid taxes to Nevada Restaurant Services Inc., the company...
Elon Musk Voter Lottery Selection Controversy Unveiled in Court
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has been involved in a controversial scheme to give away $1 million daily to a registered voter in...
Title: Saratoga IT Issues Impact Casino Operations in New York, Colorado, Mississippi
Saratoga Casino Holdings, located in Saratoga Springs, New York, experienced a significant information technology issue last week that affected operations at its three commercial...
Bill Miller Discusses American Gaming Association on GGB Podcast
Bill Miller discussed the role of the American Gaming Association (AGA) in the thriving gaming industry during a recent interview on the Global Gaming...
Tribal Gaming Industry Analysis and Updates – GGB News
Tribal Gaming Industry UpdatesIn California, a land dispute between two tribes in Solano County has become a point of contention. The Scotts Valley Band...
Latin America’s Growing Gambling Industry: GGB News Coverage
Ecuador's Sports Betting Industry on the Rise
In Ecuador, there has been a significant increase in sports betting companies registering in the first half of...
Bally’s Chairman Defends Las Vegas Casino Against Skeptics
Soo Kim, the chairman of Bally's Corp., is confident about the future of casino gaming despite challenges in the market. In a recent interview...
Rock & Brews: The Evolution of a Casino Staple – GGB News
Rock and roll is a popular theme in American culture that resonates with many people. When it comes to the casino industry, Rock &...
Henderson City Council’s Attempt to Eliminate Street Vendors: A Letter to the Community
I recently came across an article in the local newspaper discussing the Henderson City Council's recent attempt to restrict street vendors in the area....
Novomatic Explores Expansion in the Philippines – GGB News
Novomatic, a leading gaming company, is considering expanding its operations in the Philippines. This potential expansion comes as the company seeks to tap into...
Parx Casino Delays Hotel Construction Due to Skill Games Worries
Parx Casino, located north of Philadelphia in Bensalem, has recently announced a change in its plans for hotel construction. The casino, which is considered...
Novomatic Explores Expansion into the Philippines – GGB News
Novomatic, a leading gaming company, is looking to expand its operations into the Philippines. This decision comes as part of the company's strategic plan...
Wedmont Private Capital Invests $202,000 in Las Vegas Sands Corp – Latest Investment Update
Wedmont Private Capital recently made a significant investment in Las Vegas Sands Corp. by purchasing a new stake in the company. The firm acquired...
Frank Fantini’s Insights on the Gaming Industry: GGB Podcast Interview
In the interview, Frank Fantini discussed how he transitioned from being a journalist to a successful business owner in the gaming industry. He shared...
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Online Gaming Industry Threatens Brazil’s Animal Lottery Dominance
**Online Gaming Industry Threatens Brazil's Animal Lottery Dominance****Brazil's Mafia-Controlled Numbers Rackets Facing Decline**Brazil's long-standing tradition of the "animal game" or "jogo do bicho" is...
