Gambling News - 'Casino'
Legal
October 28, 2024
New Hampshire Casino Owner, Former Senator Indicted
Earlier this month, the owner of Concord Casino and former New Hampshire state senator, Andy Sanborn, was arrested over allegations of fraud and misappropriation of COVID-related relief funds. Now, the former senator was officially indicted on felony charges after allegedly stealing nearly $200,000 from the state. Sanborn Indicted on Theft by Deception A grand jury […]
Industry
October 28, 2024
University of Alberta Course Seeks to Prepare Graduates about Oncoming Gambling Legalization
As anticipation builds up in the province of Alberta for Ontario-style iGaming, the University of Alberta and political science professor Fiona Nicoll have created a new research-based course that seeks to address the proliferation of commercial gambling in the province that is due to take place soon. Educating Albertans about the Growth of Commercial Gambling […]
Casino
October 28, 2024
Catalyst Capital Seeks $1.3B in Private Debt for Gateway Casinos
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment, a top casino operator in Canada, plans to raise CAD1.8 billion ($1.3 billion) in private debt. Gateway Casinos Wants to Reshape Debt and Reward Investors Amid Credit Constraints People close to the matter say the company wants this money to reshape its current debt and give dividends to its shareholders, reported […]
Poker
October 25, 2024
Sahara Las Vegas to Bid Farewell to Poker Room
Sahara Las Vegas, a casino resort on the Las Vegas Strip, just made headlines because of an unfortunate water stoppage. While the company managed to get the issue fixed, it hasn’t managed to deal with the leak of poker players toward other verticals. As a result, the Sahara confirmed that it will be closing its […]
Casino
October 25, 2024
Las Vegas: Off-Strip Casino Guest Hits $10K Jackpot on $2.50 Bet
Every gambler’s dream is to win big. However, cases where fortunate people turn tiny bets into five, six or even seven-figure payouts undoubtedly bring enormous excitement. This is exactly what happened to several lucky gamblers who visited one off-Strip casino in Las Vegas recently. Dragon Link Panda Magic Pays a Big Jackpot Gold Coast Hotel […]
Casino
October 25, 2024
Guests Outraged at Water Stoppage at Sahara Las Vegas
Sahara Las Vegas, one of the famed Las Vegas Strip properties, has baffled its guests with the lack of running water because of an incident. According to social media reports, some people have found themselves flushing toilets with buckets full of pool water. Sahara Ran Dry The casino resort first encountered water-related issues on Wednesday, […]
Industry
October 25, 2024
Tennessee Man to Appear in Court over Alleged Late Betting
A man from Tennessee, known for previous involvement in cheating at gambling, has once again been accused of breaking the rules. This time, the man was accused of placing additional bets after the craps dice had already been rolled. Quinn Allegedly Engaged in Late Betting The person in question is Ellis Quinn, of Memphis, who […]
Industry
October 25, 2024
Streamer xQc Loses $1.5M over 9 Hours, Blames Casino Provider
Felix “xQc”, the famous content creator, gaming personality and popular streamer, recently revealed that he gambled almost $3 billion on Stake.com. The revelation came last month, with the social media personality confirming that his total wagers at the time hit the mind-blowing sum of $2,954,739,443. Continuing his gambling activities on Stake.com, xQc recently spoke against […]
Legal
October 25, 2024
Dutch Gambling Watchdog Threatens NetX Betting Ltd with $730K Fine
Kansspelautoriteit, the country’s gambling watchdog, has issued a $730,000 (€675,000) fine against NetX Betting Limited, which the watchdog argues has been offering online gambling without a license in the country. Another Gambling Website Targeted in the Netherlands As a regulator, the Dutch Gaming Authority has been one of the harshest in Europe, with many companies […]
Sports
October 25, 2024
Charles Barkley Wants Ashes Scattered in a Las Vegas Casino
NBA legend Charles Barkley has again made people laugh with his wit telling everyone about his odd and unexpected ideas for where he wants to be laid to rest. While talking to Arizona Sports, the 61-year-old basketball star said he wants his ashes split up and put in three key spots: Alabama, Phoenix, and a […]