Casino
October 2, 2025
Australia Faces Rising Tide of Risky Gambling, ANU Study Finds
According to the latest National Gambling Survey from The Australian National University (ANU), the number of Australians engaging in risky gambling is now at its highest point in six years. The Australian National University Study Finds Concerning Details About Risky Gambling Risk was assessed using the Problem Gambling Severity Index, which evaluates various negative impacts […]
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October 2, 2025
Bally’s Secures More Credit Facility Commitments as it Sells Back Property
Bally’s Corporation announced recently that it has secured additional commitments to its revolving credit facility, expanding the extended maturity tranche to $510 million and setting a new maturity date of October 2028. Here’s What Bally’s Promises Bally’s also disclosed that all lenders holding a combined $670 million in revolving credit facility commitments have approved the […]
Casino
October 2, 2025
New Attempt from PA Lawmakers to Ban Smoking in Casinos
A push to clear the air in Pennsylvania’s public spaces took a major step forward this week. Earlier this week, the state House Health Committee gave the green light to a bill that would ban smoking in casinos, bus stops, and other places that were previously exempt from indoor smoking restrictions. The proposal, called the […]
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October 2, 2025
Federal Reversal Casts Doubt on Alaska Tribal Gaming Projects
The US Department of the Interior has withdrawn a key legal interpretation that allowed Alaska tribes to operate casino-style gaming halls, putting the future of two newly established projects in limbo. Eklutna and Tlingit-Haida Casino Plans Unclear After Interior Department’s Move Deputy Interior Secretary Kate MacGregor issued the decision in a September 25 memo, stating […]
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October 2, 2025
Boyd Gaming Hit With Five Lawsuits After Data Breach
Boyd Gaming is dealing with a growing wave of lawsuits after admitting that hackers managed to penetrate its IT systems and steal sensitive data from employees and others. Plaintiff on Boyd’s Cybersecurity: “Completely Inadequate” No less than four law firms have already filed five separate class-action suits representing thousands of potential plaintiffs since last week, […]
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October 1, 2025
Four Casino Bids Move Forward in New York’s Heated License Competition
New York’s ongoing battle for three downstate casino permits has narrowed to four candidates, with proposals in Queens, the Bronx, and Yonkers now entering the last phase. This development follows a series of crucial community advisory panel votes that knocked out several well-known Manhattan projects and a Coney Island plan earlier this week. Resorts World […]
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October 1, 2025
Portugal Attempts to Restrict Gambling Ads Once More
Portugal’s MPs at the São Bento Palace will once again ponder whether to adopt a firmer stance on gambling advertising and promotion, after lawmakers pushed forward five proposals from the left-wing ecologist party Livre at the end of last week. The Proposals, Deemed “Overly Simplistic” The proposals, which include imposing limits on online gambling ads, […]
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October 1, 2025
Turkey Goes After 30 Gambling Social Media Accounts in Latest Enforcement Move
Turkey’s Advertising Board has now gone after 30 social media accounts that the watchdog was able to single out as promoting illegal gambling and betting. The news was shared by the country’s Trade Ministry on Tuesday and goes to bolster Turkey’s ongoing effort to limit the impact of illegal gambling in the country. Turkey […]
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September 30, 2025
Frequent Casino Player Does It Again – Wins Big from IGT Wheel of Fortune
A frequent Empire City casino player and gambler in general has hit it big once again. Playing at the MGM Resorts property last Thursday, Barnett T. won the eye-watering $2,995,532 progressive jackpot win. The game that granted it – IGT Wheel of Fortune Triple Stars, which has turned him into the latest millionaire. Yet, this […]
Casino
September 30, 2025
Caesars Awards Two Massive Online Jackpots
Caesars Entertainment’s online casinos have awarded the largest progressive jackpot to date, with 603,667 won on September 18, and a close second coming only several days later, on September 24, when another player won $527,710. What makes the feat more remarkable is the fact that the wins were scored on the very same game – […]
