Gambling News - 'Casino'
Casino
August 5, 2025
South Dakota Casinos’ Names Used by Fraudulent Internet Operators
Officials in South Dakota have warned that there has been a notable increase in illegal gambling campaigns posing as established land-based casinos. South Dakota Casinos Targeted by Fraudulent Scams Online The scam copies similar accidents in other states and Washington, DC, where online fraudsters have used the image and likeness of established casinos to convince […]
Legal
August 4, 2025
Illinois Regulator Cracks Down on Video Gaming Operator due to Alleged Mob Ties
The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) has revoked the video gaming license of a Cicero diner after discovering that the license holder, Firebird Enterprise Inc., allegedly hid substantial ties to illegal gambling and organized crime. The ruling shuts down gaming activities at the Steak’n Egger restaurant on Ogden Avenue, where machines were deactivated on Friday following […]
Sports
August 4, 2025
Georgia’s Self-Exclusion List Hits 30,000 Registrants
Georgia continues to tackle gambling-related harm by leaning in more heavily into promoting its national self-exclusion registry, administered by the state’s Revenue Service. Presently, the country’s self-exclusion list numbers more than 30,000 individuals, with 30,451 people signed up and another 4,000 joining since early May. Out of the total number of people who have used […]
Casino
August 1, 2025
First-Time Vegas Visitor Scoops Up $599K Jackpot at Palms Casino
A Las Vegas newcomer by the name of Camy M. has won over half a million from a slot machine, turning her Sin City visit into a moment to remember. The casino where the prize was won congratulated the winner on this life-changing win. NC Player Won Big During Her First Vegas Visit Camy, […]
Business
August 1, 2025
The Star Entertainment’s Shares Plummet as DBC Sale Fails
The Star Entertainment Group announced that the planned sale of its interest in the Destination Brisbane Consortium (DBC) has fallen through, with its joint venture partners refusing to further extend the heads of agreement deadline. This major setback has caused the company’s stock to take a major dip. The Star Sought to Sell Its DBC […]
Casino
August 1, 2025
Manhattan Shooter Was a Las Vegas Casino Surveillance Staffer
On Monday, two mass shootings scarred the United States. A man opened fire in the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, killing three and injuring three others, before he succumbed to his wounds on Thursday. One of the Shooters Had a Job at a Prominent Las Vegas Casino Another man, seemingly inspired by the first perpetrator, […]
Casino
August 1, 2025
FBM Expands in Mexico with Eight New Spin & Win Slot Themes
The FBM Spin & Win collection continues to expand with the addition of eight new slot themes now available in Mexican casinos. Players can enjoy Mystery Gems, Lucky Neko, Dragon Festival, Han’ei Panda, Dragon Jewels, Fruity Splash, Flow of Fortune, and Filipina Reels, with each offering five exciting game features and two shared jackpots. FBM […]
Industry
August 1, 2025
Tribal Casinos Hit $43.9B Record in 2024 Despite Mounting Challenges
Tribal-owned casinos reported an all-time high $43.9 billion in gross gaming revenues in fiscal year 2024, the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) revealed in a report published Thursday. The milestone marks the fourth consecutive year of growth, highlighting the sector’s enduring resilience following the pandemic-induced slump of 2020. Tribal Gaming Enjoyed Nationwide Growth NIGC’s data […]
Casino
August 1, 2025
Poker Palace Casino Marks End of an Era After 50-Odd Years Running
One of the most iconic properties in Nevada, The Poker Palace Casino, will be bidding the gambling industry its adieu on October 1, 2025. The venue originally opened its doors in 1974, and it has been in business for what are now 50 years. Poker Palace Casino to Wind Down, a North Las Vegas Landmark […]
Sports
August 1, 2025
MGM China Shows Best Quarterly Results in History
MGM China has had an excellent year thus far, with the company recently reporting its best-ever quarterly results amid Macau’s tourism and gaming sectors continuing their strong rebound. 8.4% Net Revenue Increase In the April–June period, the company that kicked off the year with salary rises for 99% of its employees reached HK$8.7 billion (US$1.1 […]