Gambling News - 'North america'
Casino
November 12, 2025
Jury Awards $15M in Fatal Pace-O-Matic Case
A Philadelphia County jury has found Pace-O-Matic, an unregulated “skill” gambling company, and its manufacturing partner, Miele Manufacturing, liable in the 2020 death of Ashokkumar Patel. The jury awarded $15.3 million to Patel’s estate. Patel, 50, an immigrant from India, was shot while working at a Hazelton, Pennsylvania location, mopping the floor. He was responsible […]
Sports
November 12, 2025
PrizePicks Partners with Polymarket for Licensed Event Trading
PrizePicks, a leading fantasy sports operator in North America, has joined forces with Polymarket, a prediction market platform that is growing fast. PrizePicks Users Gain Access to Federally Regulated Prediction Markets Through Polymarket Deal This team-up is a big move toward regulated prediction trading in the US. People who use the PrizePicks app will now […]
Casino
November 12, 2025
ORGC Prepares Second Attempt at Casino Approval in Missouri
A bunch of private investors want to take another shot at setting up a casino on the Osage River, which might lead to a face-off between two casinos in Lake Ozark. Osage River Gaming Revives Casino Bid After Last Year’s Defeat The group calling itself Osage River Gaming and Conventions (ORGC), says it will start […]
Sports
November 12, 2025
Arrests by FBI Lead to Survey Showing How Often Americans Suspect Foul Play From Players
Following the FBI’s arrest of NBA player Terry Rozier and NBA coach Chauncey Phillips for alleged involvement in a match-rigging scheme, the UK-based research agency YouGov conducted a survey. The survey asked several questions, the main one being: “How frequently do Americans believe that Professional athletes perform differently for sports bettors to profit?” Out of […]
Lottery
November 11, 2025
Two Players Win Jersey Cash 5 Jackpots
The New Jersey Lottery was happy to announce that two more players have won the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot, once again cementing the game’s winning potential. The first jackpot was won on Friday and was followed by a second one on Sunday. The Game Crowned its 56th and 57th Winners According to the New Jersey […]
Lottery
November 11, 2025
Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches Its Eighth-Highest Sum
The Mega Millions jackpot has once again evaded players and is now nearing the monumental threshold of $1 billion. As of the time of this writing, the jackpot is standing at $900 million, with the next drawing set to take place within several hours. The Jackpot Is Nearing the $1B Mark The Mega Millions jackpot […]
Industry
November 11, 2025
Las Vegas Flight Chaos Threatens to Impact Tourism
Las Vegas is experiencing increasing turbulence, not on the casino floors, but in the skies above. Harry Reid International Airport faced delays or cancellations on more than a quarter of all scheduled flights on Monday, leaving thousands of travelers stranded and tourism-dependent local businesses bracing for an economic hit. Cancellations Are on the Rise The […]
Industry
November 11, 2025
Kalshi-Backed Survey Finds 90% of People Support Prediction Markets
According to a recent study by Kalshi, nearly 90% of Americans believe they should have access to prediction markets. The surveyed respondents see prediction markets as financial investments rather than gambling, which is a view that enjoys strong bipartisan support. Survey Results Show Overwhelming Support for Prediction Markets Axis Research, the company that made the […]
Lottery
November 11, 2025
Cash 5 Player in Pennsylvania Won $870K – Identity Unknown
A player in Pennsylvania will have a lot to be happy about when they check their Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket and see that they have won $870,000 before taxes. The win occurred off a ticket in Allegheny County, the Pennsylvania Lottery confirmed, pinning the date of the win on Sunday. The numbers that […]
Casino
November 11, 2025
Great Canadian Entertainment to Sell Fraser Valley Casino
Great Canadian Entertainment and the Ts’elxwéyeqw Group, representing seven First Nation communities, announced that they have reached a definitive agreement for the Ts’elxwéyeqw Group to purchase Elements Casino Chilliwack. The deal was finalized on November 7, 2025, and represents a major milestone for the communities in the Fraser Valley region. “An Exciting Milestone for Our […]