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Silvia Pavlof
AuthorSilvia has dabbled in all sorts of writing – from content writing for social media to movie scripts. She has a Bachelor's in Screenwriting and experience in marketing and producing documentary films. With her background as a customer support agent within the gambling industry, she brings valuable insight to the Gambling News writers’ team.
Casino
September 24, 2025
Cybercriminals Swipe Employee Files in Boyd Gaming Security Incident
Boyd Gaming Corporation, a major player in the US casino industry, revealed this week that hackers broke into its systems and stole employee data and other personal information. The company, based in Las Vegas, confirmed the attack in a document filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday night. Boyd Gaming Confirms […]
Sports
September 23, 2025
Nebraska Petition Drive Aims to Put Online Sports Betting on 2026 Ballot
Casino operators and advocates in Nebraska are shifting their focus from the statehouse to the voters. They plan to start a petition drive to put mobile sports betting on the 2026 ballot. WarHorse Casinos Spearhead Campaign to Put Online Betting Before Nebraska Voters in 2026 The campaign would ask Nebraska residents to approve a change […]
Sports
September 23, 2025
Iowa Gambler Urges Judge to Rule on $14M DraftKings Dispute
An Iowa man wants a judge to decide his ongoing legal fight with DraftKings. He claims the sports betting company canceled wagers that he believes should have won him over $14 million. Lawsuit Claims DraftKings Used Changing Rules to Cancel Multi-Million Payout Nicholas Bavas, who lives in Dallas County, sued earlier this year after DraftKings […]
Casino
September 23, 2025
Manhattan Casino Dreams Come to an End as Panel Rejects Final Proposal
Manhattan’s chances to get its first casino have now disappeared after a local advisory group said no to the last remaining offer for the borough. This decision puts a stop to years of talks about whether the city’s business and tourist center might add a Vegas-style resort to what it offers. Community Group Stops $11 […]
Casino
September 22, 2025
DigiPlus Becomes Top Contender for City of Dreams Manila Stake
DigiPlus Interactive Corp, which runs BingoPlus, ArenaPlus, and GameZone, has a growing connection to the potential acquisition of Melco Resorts & Entertainment‘s stake in City of Dreams, Manila. While the company has not confirmed the transaction, experts in the field believe DigiPlus has emerged as the frontrunner to buy the integrated resort. Melco’s Plan to […]
Casino
September 22, 2025
Steve Cohen’s Queens Casino Plan Gains Ground as Manhattan Bids Stumble
Steve Cohen, who owns the Mets, sees his dream of an $8 billion entertainment and casino complex near Citi Field picking up speed. His proposal now stands out as one of the top contenders in New York’s fierce competition for three downstate casino licenses. ‘Metropolitan Park’ Now Leads the Pack After Manhattan Casino Bids Fall […]
Casino
September 22, 2025
Roblox Tries to Get Lawsuit Thrown Out Over Alleged Ties to Gambling
Roblox went back to federal court in San Francisco this week. The company asked a judge to throw out claims that it made money from kids gambling with its virtual money Robux. Parents filed a class action lawsuit saying their children could bet Robux on outside websites that worked like casinos. Roblox Denies Profiting from […]
Sports
September 22, 2025
Lawyer with Trump Ties Aims to Create National Sports Betting Exchange
Well-known gaming lawyer Jeff Ifrah plans to start a new platform to bring sports betting markets into the mainstream of US financial trading. His company RSBIX, has asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to name it a Designated Contract Market (DCM). This status would allow the company to list and approve contracts across the […]
Sports
September 19, 2025
Mexican Gambling Industry Pushes for Up-to-Date Rules Before World Cup 2026
Mexico’s betting businesses want lawmakers to update old laws before the FIFA World Cup 2026. Industry leaders say if changes do not happen, chances to grow might be lost. AIEJA Calls for New Regulations as World Cup Expected to Boost Gambling The FIFA World Cup 2026 will take place in 16 cities across the United […]
Sports
September 19, 2025
NFL’s Player-Led Education Program Stops Gambling Suspensions
The NFL has done what other professional leagues have found hard in recent years: keeping its players from getting suspended for gambling violations. Since 2023, no players have broken the league’s betting rules, which is very different from the many violations seen in college sports and other organizations. Easy-to-Follow Policies and Talks Led by Former […]
