Gambling News - 'North america'
Sports
November 28, 2025
Independent Review Backs PENN’s Board in Dispute Over Director Cutback
PENN Entertainment‘s ongoing fight with activist investor HG Vora took a new turn this week after an independent review supported the casino operator’s approach to its board restructuring. Report Finds PENN Acted Properly in Reducing Board Seats Amid HG Vora Clash A report given to the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania […]
Casino
November 28, 2025
Resorts World Guest Hits $11 Million Slots Jackpot With Only a $5 Bet
This week, a lucky Resorts World’s guest managed to hit an incredible jackpot of over $11 million. The guest had only come to Las Vegas to visit some family. Early in the morning, after only having played for fifteen minutes, the guest was able to hit the jackpot. Resorts World is located on the Las […]
Lottery
November 26, 2025
Arizona Lottery Player Wins $12.8M Jackpot from The Pick
A lucky player in Arizona has won a huge prize just in time for Thanksgiving and the winter holidays. The lucky ticket awarded the fortunate lottery enthusiast with a prize of $12.8 million. The Prize Comes Just in Time for the Holidays According to the Arizona Lottery, a player in Scottsdale won the latest jackpot […]
Industry
November 26, 2025
Thanksgiving Tourism Surge Set to Give Las Vegas a Holiday Boost
Las Vegas is preparing for one of its busiest Thanksgivings in years, as the latest American Automobile Association (AAA) reports indicate that national travel will break previous records, with Nevada among the most popular destinations. According to the association’s holiday predictions, more Americans than ever will travel at least 50 miles during Thanksgiving, with an […]
Casino
November 26, 2025
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh Valued Near $1B in Major Recapitalization
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh has been valued at nearly $1 billion amid a recapitalization of the land-based casino and hotel situated along the Ohio River by Chicago-based Rush Street Gaming. Rivers Casino Pittsburgh Revalued at almost $1B The deal results in Rivers Enterprise Borrower, LLC (an affiliate of Rush) becoming the sole owner of the property. […]
Lottery
November 26, 2025
Mega Millions Jackpot Survives Another Drawing
Mega Millions has had another rather uneventful drawing as the jackpot went unclaimed once again. While no one won the jackpot or one of the game’s second-tier prizes, a few players secured five-figure sums. The Latest Drawing Elected No Big Winners The Tuesday Mega Millions drawing has gone without a winner after no player succeeded […]
Business
November 26, 2025
Robinhood & Susquehanna to Launch New Exchange
Robinhood has unveiled a new partnership with Susquehanna International Group that will expand the two companies’ presence in the prediction markets space. The tie-up comes amid rapidly increasing demand for event contracts and other betting alternatives. Robinhood Expands Its Prediction Markets Presence According to the official announcement, Robinhood and Susquehanna will launch a CFTC-Licensed exchange […]
Industry
November 26, 2025
Polymarket Readies for US Launch after CFTC Nod
Polymarket is preparing to take off in the United States after a prolonged absence that may end soon enough, perhaps imminently. The company received a go-ahead from the Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Tuesday and is expected to announce plans for its return before long. The licensing comes at a time of increased […]
Lottery
November 26, 2025
Toronto Lottery Millionaire Under Scrutiny over ‘Fraudulent’ Claiming of Ticket
The Ontario Provincial Police has charged Alex Parucha with fraud and theft following an investigation that suggests that he claimed a $1-million Lotto Max Free Play ticket on July 2, 2025, on his own behalf when, in reality, he should have been claiming it on behalf of three claimants. Man Investigated and Due to Appear […]
Industry
November 26, 2025
BoA Says Prediction Market and Sports Betting Is Not Good for You
The Bank of America (BoA) has issued a statement in which it assessed the impact that the growth of prediction markets and sports betting has had on credit scores and consumer spending, cautioning that too many people are willing to dip into credit in order to fuel their interest in the aforementioned activities. Bank of […]