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August 8, 2025
Pennsylvania Pastor Who Rigged Raffle Under Investigation over Gambling Habits
A Catholic priest in Erie, Pennsylvania, has admitted to rigging a church raffle that offered a Chevy Corvette Stingray 1LT, and possibly misused the funds. He is now facing a probe that seeks to examine the man’s gambling behavior and spending, and whether this was a contributing factor in his decision. Not the Christian Thing […]
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August 8, 2025
Swedish NCP Finalizes Report on Worker Rights Complaint at Evolution AB Georgia
The Swedish National Contact Point (NCP) for Responsible Business Conduct has put out its final statement about a work-related complaint against live gaming powerhouse Evolution AB. The Social Justice Center in Tbilisi filed the complaint on behalf of the Evo-Union trade union. It raised issues about work conditions, pay, and union rights at Evolution’s branch […]
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August 8, 2025
Philippine Online Gambling Operators Join Forces to Create PlaySafe Alliance
A group of authorized online gambling companies in the Philippines has started a new industry effort, the PlaySafe Alliance of the Philippines, to enhance responsible practices, strengthen supervision, and protect players. This action happens as the industry faces increasing examination from politicians and regulators during broader talks about its future in the nation. DigiPlus Interactive […]
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August 8, 2025
Wynn Shines on Strip with Record Q2, Eyes Strong 2026
While competitors like MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment have been experiencing the effects of slower Las Vegas visitor numbers, Wynn Resorts is swimming against the tide, posting its best-ever second-quarter adjusted earnings on the Strip. Wynn, an “Outstanding Performer on the Strip” Second-quarter revenue from Wynn’s Las Vegas operations rose to $638.6 million, signaling a […]
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August 7, 2025
California Casino Warns Visitors After Community Member Tests Positive for Tuberculosis
One of California’s tribal casinos has urged its patrons to remain vigilant following the detection of contagious tuberculosis within the community. While only a single case had been detected as of the time of the announcement, the tribe decided to maintain full transparency and warn of the potential threat. The Resort Is Cooperating with Health […]
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August 7, 2025
Modesto Man Sentenced for Placing Fentanyl-Laced Pills Around Casino
A Modesto man has been sentenced to seven years in state prison. He pleaded guilty to distributing pills laced with fentanyl within a California casino. According to prosecutors, this case underlines the growing threat of synthetic opioids in public spaces like casinos, further illustrated by regular reports linking the gambling sector to various drug-related crimes. […]
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August 7, 2025
Caesars Introduces Kitty Glitter Grand to Its Online and Physical Casinos
Caesars Entertainment has become the first in the industry to launch Kitty Glitter Grand, the latest addition to IGT’s popular slot series, on both its physical and digital casinos. The game is now live across Caesars Palace Online Casino, Horseshoe Online Casino, and Caesars Sportsbook & Casino in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan, West Virginia, and […]
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August 7, 2025
Plaintiff Seeks Damages from Cape Town Casino in Electrocution Case
A case involving a popular casino in Cape Town, South Africa, has seen the parents whose child was electrocuted near an ice rink secure a qualified win in court. On August 5, the Western Cape High Court ruled that SunWest International, which operates the GrandWest Casino, is indeed liable for damages for gross negligence. The […]
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August 7, 2025
MGM Grand Detroit Player Wins $1M on Dragon Link
For one lucky soul who was visiting the MGM Grand Detroit on Saturday, July 19, the trip will be one to remember for the rest of their life. The lucky visitor hit the $1,075,996 jackpot while playing the Dragon Link slot game by Aristocrat Gaming, a vastly popular title that has produced many similar success […]
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August 7, 2025
Ex-Wynn Server Takes Lower Payout in Ongoing FMLA Battle
A cocktail server who used to work at Wynn Las Vegas has decided to take a much smaller damages payment. This comes after a federal judge said the jury’s earlier award was too high in a case about the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Judge Questions Jury’s Damage Award in Wynn Server’s Family Leave […]