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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
November 18, 2025
Resorts World Seeks Fairer Tax Terms in Tightening NY Casino Race
Resorts World is pushing New York officials to reconsider the tax plan for the long-awaited downstate casino licenses. This has sparked a late-stage debate about how much operators should pay to enter the country’s most sought-after gaming market. Sources close to the talks say the company intends to claim that its current bid puts it […]
Sports
November 18, 2025
FanDuel and DraftKings Exit AGA as Talks Expose Rift Over Event Contracts
FanDuel and DraftKings have ended their ties with the American Gaming Association (AGA). This split shows a big change in the evolving link between old-school gambling groups and firms moving into prediction markets overseen by federal rules. Departure of FanDuel and DraftKings Signals a Power Shift in the Betting Industry FanDuel and DraftKings left after […]
Casino
November 17, 2025
Casino Contributions Spark Controversy in Texas Democratic Primary
The Texas Democratic primary race for US Senate heated up Friday when Colin Allred criticized James Talarico‘s management of campaign contributions during his speech at the Texas Tribune Festival in downtown Austin. This marked the first noticeable clash between the two front-runners, who had steered clear of direct attacks until now. Talarico’s Defense of Adelson-Linked […]
Casino
November 17, 2025
Caesars Hit With $7.8M Fine for Letting Illegal Bookmaker Gamble for Years
A big Las Vegas casino company is set to pay millions in fines after regulators found it let a known illegal bookie place bets at its locations for years. Caesars Entertainment has worked out a deal with state officials to pay $7.8 million, an agreement that shows growing attention on how casinos on the Las […]
Sports
November 17, 2025
Dominican Gambling Under Fire After Charges Against Two MLB Pitchers
A wave of worry is spreading across the Dominican Republic as the country faces up to how big its hidden gambling networks are. This issue came to light after two Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers were charged in the United States. Charges Against Clase and Ortiz Reignite Debate on the Reach of Underground Gambling in […]
Casino
November 14, 2025
Casino Guard Calms Armed Teen During Early-Morning Clash
A bouncer at a Nottingham casino stopped a dangerous fight by talking to a teen with a knife for almost 20 minutes in the early morning. Doorman Holds Off Knife-Wielding Teen with a 20-Minute Talk The event happened outside the Grosvenor Casino on Maid Marian Way, Nottingham, United Kingdom, around 3:20 am on July 13. […]
Sports
November 14, 2025
New TKO–Polymarket Pact Aims to Turn UFC Viewers Into Active Participants
A big new partnership between TKO Group Holdings and prediction-market company Polymarket will change how fans follow UFC and the upcoming Zuffa Boxing promotion. UFC Taps Polymarket for Live Sentiment Tracking in a Move Toward Interactive Fight Nights The multi-year deal, made public this week, makes Polymarket the only provider of live forecasting tools for […]
Casino
November 14, 2025
Kick Fights Back Against Rumors of Reduced Creator Payouts
Kick’s leaders are trying to calm a storm of rumors after some big-name streamers hinted the platform had cut earnings from its main Kick Partnership Program. Kick CEO Moves to Quell Rumors After Streamers Report Sudden Drops in Payouts The gossip, which spread on social media and during creator live streams, led CEO Ed “Eddie” […]
Casino
November 13, 2025
Indiana’s Teamsters Union Sues Shelbyville Over Casino Strike Dispute
The labor fight at the Horseshoe Indianapolis casino has escalated to federal court. Teamsters Local 135 has taken legal action against Shelbyville and its police chief. The union claims the city violated workers’ rights by removing strikers from public property. Shelbyville Faces Federal Lawsuit Over Alleged Suppression of Casino Workers’ Picket Line The lawsuit filed […]
Sports
November 13, 2025
FanDuel and DraftKings Leave Nevada Amid Clash Over Prediction Markets
FanDuel and DraftKings, the top two US online sports betting companies, have chosen to exit Nevada due to growing friction with state regulators about prediction markets’ legal status. This move signals a change in strategy towards a new regulated field that could transform how Americans bet on sports and other events. NGCB Confirms FanDuel’s License […]