Casino
August 19, 2024
Trump and Harris Zero Tax on Tips for Casino Workers May Be Red Herring
Both Trump and Harris have promised casino workers that they would pass legislation that exempts tips from taxes, effectively boosting their cash-on-hand in real terms. Yet, none of the two candidates has told workers how hard passing such legislation would be, verging on the impossible. Trump and Harris Think Good Politics, Not Good Policy Eliminating […]
Industry
August 19, 2024
NBA Awards Voters Prohibited from Placing Bets on the Event
Integrity has been a byword for NBA Commissioner Adam Silver’s stint at the helm of the organization. Having presided over the association’s expansion into the sports betting space, Silver has also vowed to decouple the organization from attendant corruption surrounding the betting vertical. League Rules Now Strictly Prohibited Betting on NBA Awards To ensure that […]
Industry
August 16, 2024
AGA Hails 14th Consecutive Quarter of Growth with Gaming Revenue Hitting $17.63B
In the quarterly update of its Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker, the American Gaming Association (AGA) noted that the industry has continued to grow well into the second quarter of 2024, registering gains across all tracked performance markers, namely total gross gaming revenue, traditional casino gross gaming revenue, sports betting gross gaming revenue, and iGaming gross […]
Industry
August 16, 2024
Tropicana Atlantic City Teen Muggers Busted
Last Friday, a man was walking outside the Tropicana Atlantic City, when he was approached from behind by a group of five teenagers. None of them were older than 15, police would soon establish. Perpetrators Do Not Get Away with It In the moment, one of the boys pulled out a large knife and put […]
Industry
August 16, 2024
Jared Cannonier vs. Caio Borralho UFC on ESPN 62 Odds, Time, and Prediction
MMA fans aren’t too crazy about Apex events, but this one has the potential to change their mind. It’s mainly because of the headliner fight which is a middleweight clash between Jared Cannonier and Caio Borralho. In this post, we’ll explain why this is a fight to pay attention to, as well as share our […]
Sports
August 16, 2024
Inter Miami vs. FC Cincinnati 2024 MLS Odds, Time, and Prediction
Inter Miami vs. FC Cincinnati is a duel between the top two teams from the MLS Eastern Conference. The team owned by David Beckham is No. 1 in the East and they will stay there for at least another gameweek even if they lose to Cincy on Saturday, August 24. But will they lose? That’s […]
Sports
August 15, 2024
DraftKings Lawsuit Over “Misleading” Risk-Free Wagers Dropped by Plaintiff
DraftKings has been in a tough spot. It mistakenly sent an email to its users that there had been an issue with their golf bets (even though many players had not bet on golf), causing a surge of panicked users to log in and temporarily overload the websites. DraftKings Gets Relief in New York Class-Action […]
Industry
August 15, 2024
Case of Ex-Clark County Administrator Accused of Murdering Journalist Begins
Former Clark County public administrator Robert Telles’ trial finally began Wednesday with opening statements from the defense and prosecution. The former elected official pleaded not guilty to murdering Jeff German, an experienced investigative reporter at the Las Vegas Review-Journal found stabbed to death outside his home on Labor Day weekend in 2022. The trial was […]
Lottery
August 15, 2024
John Cena Stars as Bodyguard for New Amazon Movie about Apocalyptic Lottery Winners
The new Amazon movie, going live today, and only too appropriately called “Jackpot!” centers around the character of Cena, who is hired as a bodyguard for a lottery winner in a dystopian future. Based in post-apocalyptic California, the state’s economy is in disastrous ruin and to keep people from a popular uprising, the lottery is […]
Industry
August 14, 2024
FanDuel Makes Up Its Mind, Says No to DraftKings Surcharge Idea
Flutter Entertainment did not take long to mull things over. The company, which is based in Dublin, used the occasion of its earning call to openly state that it would not be implementing a “surcharge,” which was proposed by DraftKings two weeks ago as a way to ease the financial pain in states that collect […]
