Gambling News - 'North america'
Casino
February 2, 2026
From Dollar Deals to Gourmet Feasts: Las Vegas Buffets Reinvent Themselves
Las Vegas buffets used to represent cheap and quick eating, aiming to keep gamblers energized and in the casino. Years back, visitors could enjoy a full meal for just a buck, with simple spreads of cold meats, fried chicken, and basic sweets. These days, that time has passed, giving way to high-end buffet experiences that […]
Casino
February 2, 2026
Las Vegas Jury Finds “Dances With Wolves” Actor Guilty on Sexual Assault Charges
A former “Dances With Wolves” actor has been convicted by a Las Vegas jury on sexual assault charges. Following a trial that lasted a year and three weeks, Nathan Chasing Horse, a 49-year-old former actor, was found guilty of sexually assaulting a minor. The investigation followed allegations from two underage victims. Several other women who […]
Lottery
January 30, 2026
Lucky Powerball Player Comes Forward to Claim $209.3 Million Jackpot
A Powerball player in North Carolina has come forward to claim the $209.3 million jackpot from the latest drawing earlier this month, though the lucky winner has chosen to remain anonymous. Powerball Winner Claims Their Prize The winner went to the lottery office on Thursday to claim the prize. Under lottery rules, the individual elected […]
Lottery
January 30, 2026
Megabucks Leaves Wisconsin Player $1.5M Richer
A lucky player from Wisconsin has won a mouth-watering $1.5 million prize from the state lottery’s Megabucks. The prize landed on January 28 and, although a bit late for the holidays, came just in time for Super Bowl season. The Winner Has Yet to Come Forward According to the Wisconsin Lottery, the player won the […]
Industry
January 30, 2026
Study Explores How Adolescent Boys Are Being Tricked into Gambling
A new study named “Betting on Boys: Understanding Gambling Among Adolescent Boys” reveals how gambling has become common among adolescent boys, showing that more than a third of boys gamble before they turn 18. Study Explores the Ways Boys Are Lured into Gambling Conducted by Common Sense Media, the report is the second one in […]
Legal
January 30, 2026
Massachusetts Court Gives Kalshi 30 Days to Restrict Its Offerings in the State
Kalshi’s battle with Massachusetts regulators has entered a new phase after a Superior Court judge gave the platform only a short window to comply with the state’s gambling laws. This case could mark a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to determine whether federally regulated event contracts can continue to offer sports-related markets in jurisdictions […]
Lottery
January 30, 2026
Two Florida Lottery Players Win Millions from Scratch-off Tickets
Two players in Florida have become the state’s latest millionaires after scratching their lucky tickets. These included a player of Homosassa, as well as a player of Boynton Beach. Homosassa Man Fired Up After Winning $2M from Scorching Hot 7s According to the lottery’s recent announcement, Antonio Gaspar, a 65-year-old player from Homosassa, had won […]
Industry
January 30, 2026
Kindbridge & Axis Integrated Mental Health to Bolster Gambling Addiction Treatment in CO
Kindbridge Behavioral Health, a Denver-based mental health service provider dedicated to supporting people with problem gambling, announced a new partnership with Axis Integrated Mental Health, one of Colorado’s top mental health clinics. The tie-up is set to expand access to problem gambling treatment in the Centennial State. The Deal Will Create a Clear Pathway for […]
Sports
January 30, 2026
AGA Expects Americans to Wager $1.76B on Super Bowl LX
A few days after the Legal Sports Report and the Sports Betting Alliance released their projections regarding Super Bowl betting, the American Gaming Association (AGA) published its own report. In addition to that, the association warned that the growing prediction markets sector might affect bettors’ perceptions. AGA Expects Record Betting Volume, in Line with Other […]
Industry
January 30, 2026
Pentagon Removes Loot Box Vending Machine After Review
What do one of the most secure buildings in the world and loot box-style vending machines have in common? For a brief period, one hosted the other, for reasons that are still unclear but will likely be identified. Surprises at the Pentagon We are talking about the Pentagon, which, according to information confirmed by Department […]