Gambling News - 'Casino'
Legal
July 30, 2025
New York Shooter Was Arrested in Las Vegas Casino 2 Years Ago
As new information about the terrible shooting that happened in New York on Monday this week surfaces, it has become apparent that the gunman, Shane Tamura, was once arrested in 2023 at the Red Rock Casino in Las Vegas. Tamura Had Been arrested in a Las Vegas Casino Before According to an arrest report referenced […]
Legal
July 30, 2025
DraftKings Beats Deceptive Conduct Lawsuit in New York
DraftKings secured a new court victory this week as a federal judge in New York dismissed a proposed class action claiming that the company deceived customers with a sign-up bonus offer. The complaint, filed by New York resident Nerye Aminov, alleged DraftKings falsely advertised a $1,000 deposit bonus to attract new customers. DraftKings Defended Its […]
Casino
July 30, 2025
Shooting at Grand Sierra Resort in Reno Leads to Reminder of Casino Responsibilities
The Monday shooting that took place at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno stirred a debate over culpability and responsibility. One security chief has weighed in on what casinos could do to prepare themselves in such situations and respond to the threat of gun violence. Security Boss Calls for Vigilance When Enforcing Casino Security Measures […]
Casino
July 30, 2025
Grand Falls Casino Patron Arrested on Conspiracy Charges to Claim Jackpot
A Sioux Falls man has been arrested and charged in an incident involving another patron at the Grand Falls Casino. Identified as Luis Mejia of Sioux Falls, the man has been charged by the Lyon County Clerk of Court’s Office and by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI). Man Tries to Claim Jackpot He […]
Casino
July 30, 2025
Genting Casino Set to Relaunch with Four Days of Celebrations
Genting Casino is set to restart its property in Stratford, with the land-based casino set to celebrate in style. The property will feature a lot to remember the opening date, due to take place on Thursday, July 31, 2025, and continue through Sunday, August 3, 2025. Genting Casino in Stratford Is Reopening After Renovation Attendees […]
Casino
July 30, 2025
Sweden Seeks Faster Approval for New Online Casino Games
The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS), which speaks on behalf of 18 gambling companies and game developers in the country, has formally asked the Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA) for simpler and smoother approval procedures for innovative online casino games. One Year of Delays After nearly a year of discussions between BOS and the […]
Casino
July 30, 2025
Freedom Plaza, a Community-First, No “Las Vegas Feel” Project
As debates rage over flashy casinos and sky-high profits, one proposal for a Manhattan gaming license is taking a quieter, more community-focused approach. The $11.1 billion Freedom Plaza project, pitched by the Soloviev Group in partnership with Mohegan, is deliberately steering clear of the flashy lights and glitz usually associated with gambling ventures. Below-Ground Casino […]
Casino
July 30, 2025
Portugal Begins Process to Award Five Casino Licenses Locally
Portugal has rolled out a new licensing procedure for five new casino projects in three areas, Algarve, Espinho, and Póvoa de Varzim, which will be up and running for the next 15 years, an official press release confirmed. Five Casino Licenses in Portugal Up for Grabs The Espinho and Póvoa de Varzim will both host […]
Casino
July 29, 2025
Power Outage at The Venetian Starts Rumors of Cyberattack
After The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas suffered a huge power outage during the weekend, many visitors started claiming this could be a cyberattack. However, the casino later denied this to be the case. Power Outage Disrupts Vacationers at The Venetian Although the outage was brief, it happened during peak hours and caused frustration among […]
Legal
July 29, 2025
NBA Veteran Marcus Morris Arrested on Casino Fraud Charge at Florida Airport
NBA veteran Marcus Morris, 35, was arrested Sunday on a fraud charge, according to Broward County booking records. The arrest reportedly took place at an airport and was related to an “insufficient funds check,” as stated in the arrest details. Morris’ agent, Yony Noy, stated that the former NBA star was taken into custody due […]