Sports
August 12, 2024
DraftKings May Reap $270M from Surcharge if Gamble Succeeds
Yet, this may not be the only consideration that has played in DraftKings’ recent decision to apply a surcharge that is designed to help the company compete against the black market and offer better odds back to its customers. DraftKings Primed to Reap Benefits of Surcharge – Maybe It doesn’t hurt that the surcharge, to […]
Lottery
August 9, 2024
Man Misses Jackpot by a Number, Wins $795K Very Next Day
The anonymous player was participating in a popular lottery game, Fantasy 5, the jackpot for which he had missed by a single number a day before. Yet, surprise came knocking as the incredulous Macomb County resident won the very next day playing the same game, and claiming the coveted jackpot – sitting at $795,905 at […]
Sports
August 9, 2024
ESPN to Air “ESPN Bet Live” on Main Network Amid Growing Challenges
In a significant move for sports broadcasting, ESPN is set to air its live sports betting show, “ESPN Bet Live,” on its primary network for the first time. The program will debut with hour-long episodes on August 12 and 13, marking a major step in ESPN’s ongoing expansion into the sports betting sector. ESPN Bet […]
Casino
August 8, 2024
From Bomb Threats to Indecent Exposure, This Was the Casino Week in Crime
The casino industry has been under increased scrutiny in recent weeks due to a series of high-profile crimes occurring in and around popular gaming venues across the United States. From theft to bomb threats and even indecent exposure, the scandals have revealed a rather unsavory side to the excitement and glamour casinos offer millions of […]
Sports
August 8, 2024
Real Madrid vs. Atalanta UEFA Super Cup Odds, Time, and Prediction
You can think of the 2024 UEFA Super Cup as the start of the new campaign for both Real Madrid and Atalanta. Just four days after the game for the European crown, Los Blancos start their La Liga campaign. The Italian team will start its Serie A campaign a day later. That said, it’s very […]
Casino
August 8, 2024
Resorts World Conducts Daily Room Inspections Amid Cybersecurity Conventions
In response to the presence of prominent cybersecurity conventions, Resorts World on the Las Vegas Strip has commenced daily room inspections this week. Guests have been notified that these inspections will occur even if “Do Not Disturb” signs are displayed. Resorts World Boosts Security After Major Casino Cyberattacks The inspections, described as brief, visual, and […]
Lottery
August 8, 2024
Woman Wins $540K from Multi-Match Jackpot
The Frederick County resident was immediately surprised by the discovery, realizing that she had won $540,000 from the Multi-Match game, turning her $2 ticket into a potentially life-altering amount. Lottery Routine Turns into Six-Figure Win for One Maryland Resident Barnwell has been a consistent lottery player over the years, scooping up multiple of these Multi-Match […]
Casino
August 8, 2024
Soboba Casino Resort Launches Social Sports Wagering Offer
The Soboba Sports solution has been launched as a part of a joint effort with Sparket, a company that describes itself as a “social network,” which will seek to help the operator reach audiences across the state and offer them for-fun and free-to-play sports betting experiences. Mostly, however, the new parimutuel betting platform is designed […]
Casino
August 8, 2024
Venetian Owners Set for $550M Dividend Distribution
The owners of the Venetian on the Las Vegas Strip are poised to take a substantial $550 million distribution, following a green light from the Nevada Gaming Control Board. This move, set to benefit private owner Apollo Global Management and its investors, now awaits final approval from the Nevada Gaming Commission, which will meet later […]
Casino
August 8, 2024
Suspect in $750K Casino Cage Scam Arrested One Year On
One such incident took place on June 8, 2023, when an employee at the Sam’s Town cashier cage handed over $750,000 to an unknown party. A suspect may have finally been arrested, however, with one R.B., 36, remanded in custody over the weekend by the Las Vegas Metro police. A bail of $30,000 has been […]
