Gambling News - 'Casino'
Industry
January 2, 2025
Jackpot Winner Swarmed by Opportunists, Struggles to Find True Love
Scott Richter, a skilled casino player and gaming influencer who won a million dollars a year ago, has spoken about his love life and his inability to find true love. In an interview with Kennedy News and Media, the Colorado native provided an insight into his struggles. Many of His Suitors Are Only Interested in […]
Industry
January 2, 2025
UK Consumers Sell Personal Data for Betting Account Use
The Guardian has followed up on an investigation into companies that offer consumers to sell their personal information, which is then used to open and register sports betting and gambling accounts, the publication informed in an article published on Wednesday, January 1. Consumers Legally Sell Data to Register Betting Accounts According to The Guardian, Kent-based […]
Industry
January 2, 2025
North Carolina Court of Appeals Rules Against Skill Game Manufacturer
North Carolina is one of many states to have raised issues with sweepstakes and skill-based games, with the state’s Court of Appeals voting on Tuesday, December 31, in favor of closing down venues that operate sweepstakes kiosks in Robeson County specifically and affecting No Limit Games, a manufacturer. North Carolina’s Court Finds Skill-slash-Sweepstake Games to […]
Casino
January 2, 2025
Philippine Tech Firm Becomes Latest to Secure Brazilian iGaming License
DigiPlus Interactive Corp, a Philippine-based game technology firm, has become the latest to obtain an iGaming license to operate in Brazil. DigiPlus has been granted the go-ahead to offer both sports betting and online casino games in the country, making it the latest operator that can soon unfold its offer in the vibrant and somewhat […]
Casino
January 2, 2025
Bally’s Chicago Opens Investment to Women and Minority Investors
Bally’s Chicago has rolled out an investment program to boost diversity and inclusion in its $1.7 billion casino and resort project, which is now being built in River West. The company is offering investors a chance to buy a 25% stake in the project, but this opportunity is open to women and minority investors. Bally’s […]
Business
January 2, 2025
180 Life Sciences to Raise $2.9M as It Shifts Focus to iGaming
180 Life Sciences Corp. has set the price for its $2.9 million securities offering to raise funds through direct stock sales and private warrant placements. The biotech company, which is shifting more towards entertainment and online gaming, said institutional investors will buy 1.2 million common stock shares in a direct offering. This approach follows Nasdaq’s […]
Casino
December 31, 2024
Man Drowns After Driving Off Into Sea Near Biloxi Casino
A man in Mississippi has passed away after driving his car off a pier next to a casino in Biloxi. While first responders rushed to the scene, they, unfortunately, didn’t arrive quickly enough to prevent him from drowning. The Man Fell Into the Water after Dropping His Family Off at the Casino The incident happened […]
Casino
December 31, 2024
Paraguay Votes to End Gambling Monopoly, Liberalize Market
Following several heavy weeks of debate, Paraguay has finally passed Law No. 1016/1997 which is overhauling the gambling industry’s existing regulatory framework and opening up the market for private licensee holders which should help boost tax revenue. Senate and House Back Gambling Regulation in Paraguay The law passed through the Senate on Thursday, December 19, […]
Casino
December 31, 2024
Family Sues Las Vegas Restaurant for Wrongful Death
Abraham Kenneth Ezra Williams’ family has sued for wrongful death following his death in April 2024. They claim a shellfish allergy killed him at Beauty & Essex, a restaurant in The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Cosmopolitan Restaurant and EMS Accused of Negligence in Wrongful Death Suit On December 26, Williams’ family filed the lawsuit in […]
Casino
December 31, 2024
Solaire Resort Launches Recruitment Drive for Online Gaming Expansion
Solaire Resort & Casino, a leading luxury gaming destination in the Philippines, is set to strengthen its presence in the online gaming market by hiring for crucial positions. Key Positions Open at Solaire as New App Development Begins A recent post on LinkedIn showed a bunch of job openings aiming to create a team focused […]