Casino
January 12, 2026
Indiana Weighs Plans for a $750M Casino in Indianapolis
The Indiana legislature is currently considering a proposal that could completely reshape the state’s gambling sector with an envisioned $750 million casino development in Indianapolis. Senate Bill 244, filed by Sen. Aaron Freeman, would allow Full House Resorts to relocate its gaming license from the small river town of Rising Sun to Marion County, setting […]
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January 12, 2026
Hard Rock Casino Player Flips $0.48 Wager into $45K Win
A Michigan player had the time of their life after they turned a mere $0.48 wager, and the extra 0.10 jackpot opt-in amount, into a substantial slot win – $44,996, just shy of the $45,000-mark. Hard Rock Player Who Opted into Jackpots Turns Small Wager into Big Win The player, whoever they are, was playing […]
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January 12, 2026
Atlantic City Casino Searches Top to Bottom for Autistic Boy’s Cherished Teddy Bear
The family had stayed at the Hard Rock Casino & Hotel in Atlantic City to celebrate New Year’s Eve. After returning home the mother, Margie Lynn, came to realize that the teddy bear of her 9-year old son Callen had gone missing. Following this she went on the internet to implore Hard Rock in helping […]
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January 9, 2026
Beau Rivage Casino Guest Turns $3 Bet into $1.1M Payday
A lucky casino patron has won a seven-figure jackpot after firing up the reels of a slot machine at a Mississippi casino. This was one of the biggest jackpots the property has awarded in recent history. The Player Won $1.1M Off a $3 Bet On January 6, Beau Rivage Casino, a gaming property in Biloxi, […]
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January 9, 2026
CEASE Hopes to See Casino Anti-Smoking Action in Kansas, Missouri
With the turn of the year, CEASE is back at it, with the organizaiton seeking to mount a new public awareness campaign and build up support for ending mandates that currently exempt casinos from completely banning smoking on their gaming floor. The argument goes that casino workers are exposed to the harms of second-hand smoke, […]
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January 9, 2026
Cambodia Extradites Crypto Scam Kingpin to China
Cambodia has extradited Chen Zhi, a billionaire businessman accused of running a massive cryptocurrency scam, to China. Authorities say his schemes involved luring trafficked workers into forced labor camps to defraud victims around the world. Lengthy Transnational Crime Investigation Chen was one of three Chinese nationals arrested on January 6 after a months-long joint investigation […]
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January 9, 2026
BC.Game Launches Zero Edge for BC Originals, Returning House Edge Back to Players
BC.GAME has launched the Zero Edge initiative, which will see the operator return 100% of its House Edge or HE on all BC Originals back to users via BC tokens, facilitated by Tacoback. BC.GAME’s latest initiative is designed to be an entertaining way for players to get more out of their gameplay while on the […]
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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. […]
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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, […]
