Casino
April 3, 2026
Gambler Wins $10M in Nevada on April Fool’s Day
One very lucky gambler in Nevada will remember this past April Fool’s Day not by being the butt of a joke, but by getting the last laugh. The person managed to win the eye-watering $10,486,432 payout off a Megabucks slot machine right on the world’s funniest day. Huge Jackpot Won, But No Winner Details Released […]
Casino
April 2, 2026
Florida Cracks Down on Illegal Gambling as Police Ramps Up Efforts
Illegal gambling remains a thorny issue. Florida has threatened stiffer penalties, lengthier sentences, and poured resources into raiding illegal gambling venues, yet such operations continue to proliferate. The latest news about such a venture has been shared by the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office, with investigators arresting several individuals and identifying them publicly. Florida’s Police Are […]
Prediction Markets
April 2, 2026
CFTC Targets Insider Trading in Prediction Markets
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has decided to focus more on insider trading in prediction markets, with its new enforcement chief making it clear that the issue is a top priority. “We Will Aggressively Detect, and Investigate” During his speech at the New York University School of Law, David Miller, recently appointed as the […]
Casino
April 2, 2026
Humans Have Been Gambling Since the Ice Age
Scientific American has reported on a new analysis that puts forward evidence that humans may have been gambling since the Ice Age, and the cultural phenomenon that gambling represents today may be woven into the fabric of human behavior for thousands of years. Concept of Probability Goes Back 12,000 Years While the scientific conclusions have […]
Casino
April 2, 2026
Missouri May Let Voters Decide on Slot Machines
Missouri lawmakers are once again debating the future of slot-like machines found in gas stations and small businesses, and this time, voters themselves could have the final say. “It’s Something That Should Be Put on the Ballot” The president of the Missouri Senate, Cindy O’Laughlin, believes that putting the issue on a statewide ballot could […]
Industry
April 1, 2026
Tribal Casino Visitor in California Wins $1.3M from Slot
A lucky visitor of a tribal casino in California has become the latest casino millionaire after winning what representatives called a “life-changing $1.3 million progressive jackpot.” Lucky Winner Grabbed a $1.3M Prize A lucky player visiting the Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, California, has won big playing one of the slot games available at the […]
Casino
April 1, 2026
Manhunt Continues for Suspect in $1.3M Missouri Casino Robbery
A bizarre daytime robbery took place at the Isle of Capri Casino in Missouri last week, and a suspect – a security guard – has already been arrested in relation to the case. A second suspect, however, is still on the run, with police actively searching for the man who made away with nearly $1.3 […]
Casino
April 1, 2026
Nepalese Rapper Prime Minister Blocks Access to Gambling Sites
Nepal has a new prime minister, one of its youngest. The 35-year-old former rapper Balendra Shah stepped into office on Friday, March 27, announcing an important change from the get-go – online betting apps and websites need to go. Balen has issued a block on access to Internet gambling, one of his campaign promises and […]
Casino
April 1, 2026
VICI Plans to Buy Alberta Casino Assets in $144M Deal
The S&P 500 experiential real estate investment trust VICI Properties has agreed to buy the real estate behind three casino venues in Alberta, Canada, in a deal worth $144.4 million (CAD 200.6 million). New Rent Underway The transaction, which includes Deerfoot Inn & Casino, Great Northern Casino, and two “limited-service hotels that are adjacent to […]
Casino
April 1, 2026
Blackpink’s Lisa to Be First K-Pop Star with Las Vegas Residency
Las Vegas will play host to Lisa, Blackpink’s and K-Pop singer and artist. This is a first residency for a K-Pop star in Sin City and comes under the fittingly picked name: “Viva La Visa.” The residency will last over two weekends at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace – November 13-14, and November 27-28. Lisa […]
