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 […]
Industry
July 29, 2025
VGW to End Sweepstakes Model in Mississippi and New Jersey
The Australia-based sweepstakes operator Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) announced that its brands Chumba Casino, Luckyland Slots, and Global Poker will eliminate their dual currency system in Mississippi and New Jersey. This means that the company will effectively transition the business to operate more like a traditional social casino. VGW Is Phasing Out Sweepstakes Coins in […]
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 […]
Industry
July 29, 2025
Massachusetts Fines DraftKings over Credit Card Violations
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has slammed DraftKings with a fine for multiple violations of the state’s gambling rules. According to the regulator, the gambling company repeatedly allowed its players to fuel their sports betting accounts via credit cards. DraftKings Had Failed to Prevent Users from Betting with Credit Cards The MGC understood that, between […]
Sports
July 29, 2025
Emmanuel Clase Becomes Second Cleveland Pitcher to Get in Trouble, Part of Betting Investigation
The Cleveland Guardians are not having it easily, with Major League Baseball’s franchise facing an investigation into some of its best players over their alleged flouting of gambling rules and involvement in sports betting. Second Player from the Guardians Is Facing an Investigation Linked to Betting Patterns The league has moved to expand its initial […]
Sports
July 29, 2025
2025 Hungarian Grand Prix Formula 1 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Hungaroring might not be the fastest track out there, but it’s tight, technical, and punishes even the smallest mistake. This makes it a perfect place for a shake-up in the standings. After Spa, where McLaren continued to show why they’re the team to beat this year, we now head to Budapest, where strategy matters […]
Sports
July 29, 2025
2025 Iowa Corn 350 NASCAR Odds, Time, and Prediction
Even though the Iowa Speedway opened 18 years ago, this track has been on the NASCAR Cup Series map only since last year. Ryan Blaney is the man who won the first-ever Iowa Corn 350, and bookies think he stands a decent chance of doing it again. Our prediction for the August 3 race, however, […]
Industry
July 29, 2025
Pueblo of Laguna Becomes First Tribe to Join National Association Against iGaming
New Mexico’s Pueblo of Laguna tribe has firmly opposed online gambling and has become the first tribal entity to join the National Association Against iGaming. While the state doesn’t permit online casino games, local casinos have continued to face ever-growing competition from offshore operators. The Tribe Says iGaming Threatens Its Community While the popularity of […]
Industry
July 29, 2025
UNLV’s IGI Introduces Inaugural Executive Director’s Advisory Board
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ International Gaming Institute has revealed the names of its Executive Director’s Advisory Board, which will focus on building a world-class research, education, and innovation facility that focuses on addressing challenges and setting trends in the global gaming and gambling industry. More Than a Dozen Specialists Join the Inaugural Executive […]
Casino
July 29, 2025
Cherokees Await Ruling on Arkansas Casino License Battle
The Cherokee Nation is still waiting for a crucial court decision that could determine the future of a long-delayed casino project in Pope County, Arkansas. More than a year ago, Cherokee Nation Entertainment (CNE), the gaming and hospitality arm of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, received exclusive rights to build a casino in Pope County […]
