Gambling News - 'Celebrity'
Industry
April 13, 2026
Bruno Mars Cements Legacy on Las Vegas Strip
The Las Vegas Strip has seen its share of spectacle over the decades. However, Friday’s celebration for Bruno Mars will be remembered for a long time. Flanked by showgirls and a cheering crowd, Mars was officially honored by the city he’s helped redefine over the past decade. Local officials unveiled a new street, Bruno Mars […]
Industry
April 10, 2026
Offset Gambling Debt Stories Emerge Shortly After the Rapper Was Shot
A few days ago, GamblingNews reported that the rapper Kiari Kendrell Cephus, also known as Offset, was shot outside the Seminole Hard Rock hotel and casino in Florida. In the following days, people came forward with stories about his gambling debts, while others started using the tragic incident as an opportunity to highlight problem gambling […]
Casino
April 7, 2026
Rapper Offset Was Shot Outside the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Florida
Rapper Kiari Kendrell Cephus, a.k.a. Offset, was shot outside the Seminole Hard Rock hotel and casino in Florida. His representative confirmed he was hospitalized and is currently in stable condition. When Did the Shooting Happen? The Seminole Police Department said that officers responded to an incident in a valet area outside the Seminole Hard Rock […]
Industry
March 9, 2026
xQc Reveals He Receives $200K per Gambling Stream from Stake
One of the internet’s most recognizable gambling streaming personalities recently discussed the financial aspects behind his online gaming content career. During a recent broadcast with fellow creator StableRonaldo, popular livestreamer xQc revealed that he receives $200,000 each time he hosts a gambling stream sponsored by Stake. These impressive financials are also part of the reason […]
Industry
March 5, 2026
Las Vegas Renames Park Avenue in Honor of Bruno Mars’ MGM Legacy
A stretch of Park Avenue in Las Vegas will soon carry a new name: Bruno Mars Drive. The Clark County Commission approved the change this week. Officials noted that this gesture honors a performer whose residency has become a fixture of the Strip. MGM Resorts International confirmed the street renaming project, though details on the […]
Prediction Markets
February 11, 2026
Kalshi’s Ambiguity About Cardi B’s Super Bowl Performance Leads to CFTC Letter
Fans and bettors have spent many millions around Super Bowl Sunday on Kalshi’s prediction markets. A lot of that money came from non-game trading, with more than $100 million exchanged just on the market for the halftime show’s opening song. However, traders who wagered $4.4 million on whether Cardi B would “perform” during the show […]
Industry
January 21, 2026
Sports Analyst Sparks Backlash After Allowing 11-Year-Old Son to Gamble
Darren Rovell, a veteran sports business analyst and contributor to The Action Network, faced significant controversy this week after sharing that his 11-year-old son wanted to bet on sports. Rather than saying “no,” he helped his kid register on a free-to-play wagering app, framing the move as a teaching moment. His post has led to […]
Casino
January 7, 2026
Nikki Glaser Brings “The Stunning Tour” to Several Popular Casinos
Nikki Glaser is taking her sharp tongue and fearless perspective on tour once more, and several casinos across North America will host her unfiltered comedy. She recently announced The Stunning Tour, an ambitious international run that will launch in June 2026 and last through the end of the year, with major casino resorts playing a […]
Industry
November 11, 2025
Andrew Tate Sparks Outrage After New Gambling Partnership
Controversial influencer Andrew Tate has entered the world of crypto gambling, reportedly striking a promotional deal with the online casino Duel.com. Tate did not explicitly announce this team-up. Instead, he revealed the news via a series of videos and social media posts. The development immediately attracted backlash from critics who accused Tate and Duel of […]
Industry
September 23, 2025
Catena Media Co-Founder Teams Up with MrBeast to Expose $1.25M Scam
Erik Bergman is a well-respected figure in the online sports wagering and casino gaming space, helping elevate Catena Media from an affiliate start-up into a $200 million company with over 300 employees. However, his recent ordeal proved that even seasoned entrepreneurs can be caught off guard. Now, poorer in cash but richer in experience, Bergman […]