Casino
February 12, 2025
IGT’s Flagship Games Hit Four More Massive Jackpots in January
Global gaming leader that delivers entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, International Game Technology (IGT), is once again in the spotlight thanks to its flagship slots. In January, the popular Wheel of Fortune and Powerbucks games paid out no less than four life-changing jackpots. Each exceeded the million-dollar […]
Industry
February 12, 2025
Canada Struggles with Online Gambling Scams
Authorities have warned customers in Canada about the proliferation of online gambling scams. As it turns out, illicit entities have been impersonating existing operators online, claiming to offer licensed gaming. These Phishing Attempts Are Not Unique to Canada The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) spoke with gaming news outlet CDC Gaming on the matter, saying that […]
Sports
February 11, 2025
FanDuel Recorded 16.6 Million Super Bowl Bets
With over 16.6 million Super Bowl bets, FanDuel saw a big increase in activity from last year, with “Kick of Destiny 3” making up a large portion of them. FanDuel Reveals Super Bowl Bets Statistics The Super Bowl is always popular among US bettors and according to the largest online sportsbook operator in the US, […]
Industry
February 11, 2025
Freezing Temperatures Claim Two Children in Detroit Casino Parking Lot
In a tragic story highlighting the risks associated with freezing weather and homelessness, two children were found dead in a van at the Hollywood Casino Hotel at Greektown parking garage in Detroit. According to police, the kids, aged 9 and 2, froze to death after spending the night in the vehicle that had run out […]
Business
February 11, 2025
Catena Media Posts Weak 2024 Results, Remains Confident in Its Strategy
Affiliate powerhouse Catena Media has published its year-end report for the period January-December 2024. Despite a noticeable decline in revenue, the company remains confident that its business strategy will soon pay off. Optimization Measures Stabilized EBITDA in Q4 In Q4 2024, Catena Мedia reported EUR 10.2 million ($10.5 million) in revenue from continuing operations. This […]
Industry
February 11, 2025
Illinois Seeks to Make iGaming Legal, Address Budget Deficit
Illinois lawmakers are once again trying to legalize online casinos. This comes as part of a broader effort to expand America’s iGaming sector. Illinois Tries to Get iGaming Legalized Again Representative Edgar González and Senator Cristina Castro are once again trying to legalize online casinos in Illinois. The two lawmakers submitted a House bill (HB […]
Casino
February 11, 2025
Authorities Investigate Dead Body, Fatal Fall, and Robbery Near Casinos
Law enforcement in Massachusetts, Nevada, and the United Kingdom are looking into separate events connected to casinos. These range from an unknown body found in water to a deadly fall and an armed theft. Body Found Near Encore Boston Harbor Police in Everett, Massachusetts, began an inquiry after someone recovered a body from Boston Harbor […]
Sports
February 11, 2025
Eagles’ Super Bowl Blowout Gives Sportsbooks a Win
The Philadelphia Eagles crushed the Kansas City Chiefs with a 40-22 result in Super Bowl LIX, and this outcome turned out well for many sportsbooks. Public bettors had seen success through the season, but this time, oddsmakers got back some of their losses. Eagles Dominated Early, Shattering Chiefs’ Three-Peat Hopes and Boosting Sportsbooks The Eagles […]
Legal
February 10, 2025
Las Vegas Police Apprehend 3 Suspected for the Power Outage Last Monday
The Las Vegas Police have announced the names of the three men charged with grand larceny for the theft of copper wire that left the Harry Reid International Airport, the Cosmopolitan Casino, and more, without power last week. Police Arrest Suspected Power Outage Culprits Disruptions in the supply of electricity can happen due to a […]
Legal
February 10, 2025
High 5 Games Ordered to Pay $25M to Players in Washington
High 5 Games has been ordered to pay $25 million to plaintiffs accusing the company of offering illegal gambling in the state of Washington. This comes as part of a broader pushback against social casino gaming in America. The Complaint Sought Damages According to the class action lawsuit, which was filed by former High 5 […]
