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January 30, 2026
Nevada Is the Wickedest State of Them All, Study Says
The New York Post has recently released a report on a survey the media outlet conducted, which labeled Nevada as the most deceitful state in America, as well as ranked the state first in lying, cheating, and document forging. 70% out of Nevada’s 3.27 million residents are based in Las Vegas, the city that this […]
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January 29, 2026
Penn Adds Spa to Riverboat Replacement Casino in Illinois
American gaming giant Penn Entertainment announced that its new property in Illinois will include a state-of-the-art luxury spa. The facility will be operated by Drift Spa and will be the company’s second such location. Penn Set to Bring the Aurora Ashore For context, Penn Entertainment is currently hard at work building its Hollywood Aurora casino. […]
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January 29, 2026
Reno Truck Driver Arrested over AI Misfire May Have a Case
A Reno truck driver who was arrested because a local cop refused to believe him over an automated AI-powered facial recognition software may finally get justice as the policeman has admitted mea culpa in court. AI on the Fritz, Police and City on the Hook Richard Jager, the policeman who doubled down against the truck […]
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January 29, 2026
Russian Orthodox Top Brass Says Putin Shouldn’t Legalize Online Gambling
The Russian Orthodox Church has a patchy record, and that is putting it mildly. Yet, the church took the expected position ofthe moral high ground in criticizing a minister who recently pitched a legislation seeking to legalize online gambling in occupied Ukrainian territories, and Russia specifically. Tis Not Not Holy Finance Minister Anton Siluanov recently […]
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January 29, 2026
Pennsylvania’s Electronic-Table Only Casino Announces New Game-Tables with Live Dealers
Soon, Parx Casino Shippensburg will no longer be the only Pennsylvania casino operating without live table dealers. With the conclusion of regulatory tests, the casino has announced that it is ready to launch live dealer-run tables. This follows a sluggish 2025 for table game profits, with Parx Shippensburg recording the lowest performance statewide. The Pennsylvania […]
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January 28, 2026
“Historic Jackpot Win”: ATG Casino Pays EUR 1.4M to Lucky Swede
The online casino operated by AB Trav och Galopp (ATG), ATG Casino, has announced an important milestone, as it paid off the largest prize in its history. A particularly lucky player from Solna, Sweden, was the one to secure more than EUR 1.4 million ($1.67 million) after hitting EveryMatrix’s JackpotEngine jackpot on the popular Starburst […]
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January 28, 2026
DOJ Probes Wynn Over Alleged Liquor Kickback Scheme
Wynn Resorts is once again under the microscope, this time over a federal investigation tied to the way liquor contracts may have been handled at its Las Vegas properties. The probe, led by the US Department of Justice (DOJ), is still in its early stages with no charges filed yet. Nonetheless, as expected, the allegations […]
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January 28, 2026
Skill Games Sector Blames PA Brick-and-Mortar Slump on iGaming
Gambling facilities in Pennsylvania are losing more customers and failing to turn churn into bigger numbers, all of which, argues a skill games industry insider, can be traced back to the iGaming sector. Pace-O-Matic Sees Issue with Physical Casinos’ Decline in iGaming Pennsylvania has long taken a dim view of skill games, with the state […]
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January 28, 2026
Catawba Two Kings Casino’s First Phase Close to Opening in North Carolina
The Catawba Indian Nation is getting ready to open the first part of its big casino project in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, in late winter 2026. The tribe’s leaders said the ground floor of the main casino building should start running in February or March. Catawba Two Kings Resort Begins Transition from Temporary to Full […]
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January 28, 2026
Ex-NBA Star Seen in Vegas after Recent DUI, Refuses to Talk About It
Only a week after his DUI arrest, the 46-year-old Lamar Odom, a former NBA star, returned to Vegas. This Saturday, he was promoting and endorsing his new drink, “Odom 7,” at the C3 Lounge. The restaurant is located on South Decatur Boulevard near West Sahara Avenue. Odom told this to the Las Vegas Review-Journal: “I’m […]