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March 3, 2026
2026 Chinese New Year Boosts Macau’s Visitor Numbers
Macau saw robust tourist arrivals during the 2026 Chinese New Year holiday, driven by promotional campaigns, celebratory events, and a rise in gaming activity. Initial data indicate that approximately 1.554 million visitors came to the city from February 15 to 23 for the Spring Festival Golden Week. Macau Sees Substantial Increase in Visitors in February […]
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March 3, 2026
Ex-Home Depot Employee Allegedly Stole $4M in Gift Cards
A woman who used to work at a Home Depot has been sentenced to three years and one month in prison following her guilty sentence in relation to the theft of thousands of gift cards from her previous boss. Former Home Depot Employee Faces $4M Day of Reckoning Identified as F.I of Covington, Georgia, the […]
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March 3, 2026
Carnival Cruises to Roll Out Multi-Ship Carnival Millions Lottery
Carnival Cruise has announced the arrival of a new, dedicated lottery game onboard its ships, with Carnival Millions soon to offer guests the chance to win up to $1 million in daily lottery draws – along with other goodies. To participate, travelers need only purchase their digital tickets through the dedicated Carnival HUB app, with […]
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March 3, 2026
College Student Deported After Vegas Trip Goes Wrong
A simple vacation in Las Vegas ended in a nightmare for 22-year-old Gabriel Espinoza. The college student from California, who was brought to the US from Mexico as a child, was visiting the city with a friend in January when things went horribly wrong. The Troubling Text Message The trouble began with an automated checkout […]
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March 3, 2026
Wynn and MGM Monitor UAE Projects Amid Middle East Conflict
Executives at Wynn Resorts and MGM Resorts International are keeping a close eye on developments in the Middle East after the conflict reached the United Arab Emirates, where both companies are building major resort projects. “Safe and Sheltering in Place” The US State Department has urged Americans in 14 countries in the region, including the […]
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March 3, 2026
Crypto Casino Streams Spark Scrutiny Over Influencer Wins
A new investigation into the crypto gambling platform Stake suggests that the spectacular wins broadcast by celebrity streamers may have a central role in the site’s rapid expansion, while also drawing legal and regulatory attention across several countries. Report Scrutinizes Drake Streams and Crypto Casino Jackpots The report focuses in part on sessions by rapper […]
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March 2, 2026
Sandoval and Burnett Licensed to Strengthen Resorts World Compliance
Two former Nevada gaming regulators have joined Resorts World Las Vegas as licensed managers and directors, a move aimed at improving the resort’s anti-money-laundering practices. The Nevada Gaming Commission approved the appointments unanimously on Thursday, signaling confidence in the duo’s experience and integrity at the end of a licensing hearing focused on compliance controls. The […]
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March 2, 2026
Vegas Strip Sees Soft Q1, Hotel Demand Hints at Rebound
Las Vegas had a soft start to the year, at least that’s what the situation on the casino floor looked like. Nonetheless, beneath the headline numbers, there are signs that things may be picking up. 11% YoY Gaming Revenue Drop After the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported an 11% year-over-year drop in January Strip gaming […]
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March 2, 2026
Australian Gaming Billionaire Faces Expanded Drug Case
Australian tech entrepreneur Laurence Escalante has been hit with a fresh set of drug-related allegations, widening the criminal case already underway against him in Perth. Gaming Billionaire Faces 17 Charges After New Drug Allegations The 44-year-old founder of Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) appeared again before the Perth Magistrates Court, where prosecutors outlined nine additional counts […]
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March 2, 2026
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Could Emerge as Key Witness in Tupac Murder Case
The long-running investigation into the Las Vegas killing of Tupac Shakur may soon draw another famous name back into public view. Defense lawyers for the only man charged in the case are considering calling Sean “Diddy” Combs to testify. Davis Pushes New Strategy, Hopes Diddy Can Undermine Old Admissions The potential move comes as Duane […]