Legal
March 25, 2024
Casino Thieves Face Charges and Prosecution; NC Police Raid Illegal Dens
A man in a motorized wheelchair has stolen $5,000 from another guest at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The incident occurred on March 8 but was only made public last Friday. According to the local reports, the victim was playing slot games at the Pittsburgh property. After cashing out and placing his money in his pocket, […]
Industry
March 25, 2024
Bally’s Helps Tropicana Workers Find New Employment
The upcoming demolition of Tropicana in Las Vegas will pave the way for the creation of a new baseball stadium in Sin City. The stadium will be the new home of the Oakland Athletics, the famous Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise and has a price tag surpassing a whopping $1 billion. Yet, the demolition of […]
Casino
March 25, 2024
TransUnion Report Exposes Soaring Digital Fraud in Online Gambling Industry
Digital fraud continues to plague the online gambling industry, with a recent report from TransUnion shedding light on the alarming increase in fraudulent activities targeting gambling sites. According to the study, over 10% of online gambling transactions in the United States were suspected to be fraudulent in 2023, marking a significant rise from previous years. […]
Industry
March 22, 2024
Oklahoma: Man Allegedly Wields a Snake, Robs Casino Patron
There’s a range of weapons robbers use to commit crimes. From knives to handguns, assault rifles and baseball bats, some culprits will stop at nothing to intimidate their victims and rob them of personal belongings. Generally speaking, in case a weapon is involved the charges and possible sentence against the person may be tougher. Whatever […]
Casino
March 22, 2024
Lucky Player Hits Second Dream Drop Jackpot for the Year
The leading supplier of unique casino games and iGaming aggregator, Relax Gaming, announced that it made another lucky only player millionaire thanks to a Dream Drop Jackpot win. The company confirmed Friday that a player at Unibet casino secured the latest Dream Drop Jackpot, pocketing a whopping €2.7 million ($2.9 million) prize. The latest mouth-watering […]
Business
March 22, 2024
Nevada Fines Riverside Casino for Excessive Use of Force by Security Staff
The Nevada Gaming Commission has issued a fine of $500,000 to Riverside Resort & Casino for two cases of excessive use of force by the Laughlin property’s security staff. Most of the people involved in the violence have been since fired. As outlined in a complaint filed by the casino, the first case occurred in […]
Industry
March 22, 2024
India’s MIB Issues Advisory Against Online Betting Promotions
India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has issued a stern advisory urging social media influencers and endorsers to abstain from promoting or endorsing offshore online betting and gambling platforms. The advisory highlights the potential financial and socio-economic ramifications associated with online betting and gambling, particularly among the youth demographic. MIB Issues Warning to Social […]
Casino
March 22, 2024
New Jersey Court Reexamines Casino Property Tax Amendments
A New Jersey Appellate Court panel recently heard arguments in two cases concerning amendments to the state governing how much money casinos pay in lieu of property taxes. The cases, brought by Atlantic County and the nonprofit Liberty and Prosperity, revolve around changes made in 2021 that excluded internet gaming and online sports betting revenues […]
Industry
March 22, 2024
New Study Suggests Online Gaming Boosts Brick-and-Mortar Casinos
A recent study commissioned by the Sports Betting Alliance (SBA) has shed light on the symbiotic relationship between online and traditional casinos, challenging conventional notions that digital platforms undermine physical establishments. Analysis Group Study Reveals Surprising Growth in Brick-and-Mortar Revenue Amid Legal iGaming Expansion Conducted by the Analysis Group, the study delved into the impact […]
Business
March 21, 2024
Las Vegas Sands CEO Goldstein Divests $5.2M in Company Shares
Recently, Robert Goldstein, Las Vegas Sands’ chief executive officer (CEO), divested a number of his shares in the company. The sale involved 100,000 shares of Class A common stock in the Las Vegas Sands, a Form 144 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reveals. The SEC filing confirms that the 100,000 shares have […]
