Industry
August 27, 2024
Credit Card Fraud Ring Busted on Cruise Ship Casino Lands Four in Jail
Four individuals who were sailing on a four-day cruise from Miami were recently charged after allegedly attempting to pull off a credit card fraud scheme. The quartet boarded the MSC Magnifica last week. However, they couldn’t enjoy their time as cruise ship security uncovered their alleged fraudulent scheme that involved credit cards. This ultimately led […]
Industry
August 27, 2024
Coney Island’s Cyclone Roller Coaster Temporarily Closes
The legendary roller coaster in New York City’s Brooklyn, the Coney Island Cyclone, was temporarily shut down recently due to damaged equipment, owners Luna Park Coney Island confirmed Monday. The shutdown of the iconic wooden roller coaster that has been operating for nearly 100 years came after mechanical damage to a chain sprocket in one […]
Industry
August 26, 2024
South Carolina Online Sports Wagering Gets Another Chance
South Carolina steels itself for another crack at legalizing online sports wagering, hoping to complete the process by January 2025. However, with two similar proposals failing to gain traction and rising public concerns regarding the hidden dangers of gambling, this newest attempt must convince stakeholders and the public that the benefits will outweigh the risks. […]
Industry
August 26, 2024
Former Addict Fights Back Against Gambling Influencers
Rob Minnick would gamble online with sportsbooks and in the casinos daily, betting for 6-8 hours on everything from parlays to blackjack to slot machines. Realizing he had a problem, he sought help and now uses his newly gained perspective to provide others with insight into self-improvement from a compulsive gambler’s perspective. Addiction Can Strike […]
Industry
August 26, 2024
Robbery, Shooting at Illegal Gambling Site in Dallas Results in Charges
A total of three men, suspected of being involved in an armed robbery at an illegal gambling establishment in Dallas, Texas, are currently facing charges. Most recently, the third man, who is also suspected of being the shooter, was detained. The 20-year-old man with the initials D.G., was arrested Wednesday by the US Marshals North […]
Industry
August 26, 2024
Sportsbooks Close Oasis Reunion Bets as Group Hints at 2025 Tour
Sportsbooks will no longer accept betting on Oasis’ reunion as the Gallagher brothers suggest that they might be joining forces once again. The English rock band abruptly disbanded in 2009 following the sudden departure of Noel Gallagher but its reunion might be more than a distant dream after all. Oasis Disbanded Amid Internal Disagreements The […]
Industry
August 26, 2024
Spike in iGaming Raises Concerns in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is among the states that currently offer a wide range of gambling activities. Visitors and guests of the state who are 21 or older can engage in slot gambling, poker and betting on sports. Besides more than three dozen retail outlets, there are 13 different licensed online betting providers with the list including leaders […]
Industry
August 26, 2024
ACMA Warns 10 Play over Breaches of Gambling Ad Rules
Amid government plans to overhaul the gambling regulations in Australia, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), the regulator in charge of advertisements and communications, announced it issued a warning against a streaming service provider that breached the established rules related to gambling ads. Per the current rules, online content providers must not show gambling […]
Industry
August 23, 2024
Missourians Sue to Block Sports Betting Measure from November Ballot
Two Missouri citizens are suing to remove a proposed constitutional amendment legalizing sports betting on the state’s 5 November ballot. Political consultants Blake Lawrence and Jacqueline Wood have accused Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft of incorrectly conducting the certification procedure whether the petition had met the necessary criteria for inclusion on the ballot. The Measure […]
Industry
August 23, 2024
Jake Pauls’ Betr Snatches Leading Sportstech License
Betr Holdings, Inc., the sports gaming and media company co-founded by Joey Levy and Jake Paul, reached a significant milestone by acquiring a license to Huddle Tech’s cutting-edge sports gaming technology. This move enables Betr to build upon Huddle’s sophisticated platform, which already features a robust selection of industry-leading tools. The Operator Prepares for an […]
