Casino
January 9, 2026
Is It Expected that More States Legalize Real-Money Casinos in 2026?
Since the repeal of the federal ban on sports betting in 2018, states have gained greater control over gambling legislation, leading to a patchwork of regulatory models. As of 2025, only a limited number of states have legalized full-scale online casino gaming, while many others permit retail casinos, sports betting, or lottery-style digital games. With […]
Casino
January 9, 2026
Florida Senator Pushes Broad Gambling Overhaul and Strips DEI Rules
A Florida lawmaker wants to change how the state oversees gaming, crack down on illegal gambling, and get rid of diversity rules in state law. Sen. Clay Yarborough brought this big plan to the 2026 legislative session. His proposal aims to make major changes to laws about illegal slot machines, online betting sites, and more. […]
Casino
January 8, 2026
Bay Mills Resort & Casino Halted Its Gaming Operation Due to Roof Collapse
Bay Mills Resort & Casino, a tribal gaming property in Brimley, Michigan, has reported a partial roof collapse leading to the temporary shutdown of the gaming floor. The casino has since reopened, although the affected area remains closed. The Gaming Hall Was Temporarily Closed Due to the Collapse In its announcement on January 7, 2025, […]
Casino
January 8, 2026
FanDuel Wants Lawsuit Citing 300YO Gambling Law Thrown Out
FanDuel and DraftKings are both facing legal pressure. DraftKings has just been hit with a new lawsuit by a Michigan resident, alleging the gambling firm failed to follow prescribed consumer protection guidelines, resulting in harm. FanDuel Won’t Have Truck with Century-Old Statutes FanDuel, on the other hand, is grappling with the legalese of a statute […]
Casino
January 8, 2026
Man Sues Las Vegas Casino and Railroad After Train Accident
A California man has filed a negligence lawsuit against a Las Vegas casino operator and a national railroad company, claiming that a poorly maintained fence allowed him to reach train tracks where he suffered a life-altering accident. The Hole in the Fence The complaint, filed on December 26 in Clark County civil court by Ryan […]
Casino
January 8, 2026
Durango Resort Kicks Off Big Third-phase Expansion in Southwest Las Vegas
The Durango Casino & Resort has started the next part of its long-term growth plan, beginning work this week on a big new building project that will make the property much larger on its north side. This latest project, costing $385 million, is the third big development phase since the resort opened its doors in […]
Casino
January 7, 2026
Nikki Glaser Brings “The Stunning Tour” to Several Popular Casinos
Nikki Glaser is taking her sharp tongue and fearless perspective on tour once more, and several casinos across North America will host her unfiltered comedy. She recently announced The Stunning Tour, an ambitious international run that will launch in June 2026 and last through the end of the year, with major casino resorts playing a […]
Casino
January 7, 2026
Gold Strike Casino Resort Workers Join Teamsters Local 667
The workers at Gold Strike Casino Resort in Tunica, Mississippi, have unionized, becoming part of the broader Teamsters Local 667 family. As a result, the Memphis-based organization will now represent the Tunica casino employees, ensuring that they are being treated fairly. Teamsters Local 667 Welcomes Hundreds of New Members According to Teamsters Local 667’s report, […]
Casino
January 7, 2026
$2 Tap Water at Vegas Starbucks Sparks Fresh Price Outrage
Do you remember the public outrage that the $26 water bottle at Aria Resort in Las Vegas caused last June? The crazy-priced water saga seems to carry on, according to a social media post that has gone viral. Jeff Sotto, an X user who shared a recent receipt from Starbucks Luxor Convention West, a coffee […]
Casino
January 7, 2026
Another Violent Casino Incident Shakes Montana’s Gallatin Valley
Two different but equally disturbing incidents involving casinos took place in Gallatin Valley in the past week. At the end of December, the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man who allegedly strangled and robbed a casino patron at the Magic Diamond in Belgrade, Montana. Some days later, last Saturday night, another violent incident was […]
