Gambling News - 'North america'
Casino
November 10, 2025
DNA Breakthrough Connects 1970 Vegas Murder to Casino Mob Boss
A woman went missing in the Nevada desert over fifty years ago. Now, investigators have confirmed that bones found south of Las Vegas in 1970 belong to Anna Sylvia Just, a Canadian stenographer who vanished in the late 1960s. The case, which people have long linked to mob stories, now has a connection to a […]
Casino
November 10, 2025
Police Investigate Gunshots Fired at the Coushatta Chairman’s House
A call about a gunshot near the home of David Sickey, the chairman of the Coushatta Tribe in Louisiana, is being investigated by police in Jefferson Davis Parish. Authorities reported that the incident occurred on Sunday at approximately 11:15 PM. Reports have stated that a bullet had gone through the window of Sickey’s kid. There […]
Casino
November 7, 2025
Norfolk’s First Casino Finally Opens Its Doors
After years of debate, design disputes, and political conflicts, Virginia finally got its fourth casino. The official opening of the Norfolk Casino Interim Gaming Hall, the city’s first-ever casino, marks a milestone moment for residents and developers who have spent nearly half a decade waiting for the project to materialize. Visitors can now enjoy a […]
Industry
November 7, 2025
US Gaming Industry Rebounds as Executive Optimism Rises
According to the American Gaming Association’s (АGА) Gaming Industry Outlook survey, executives expressed optimism about the key performance indicators of the US gaming industry. Industry leaders pointed to rising revenues, stronger balance sheets, increased consumer activity, and reduced promotional spending as signs of the sector’s overall strength. Gambling Honchos’ Optimism About the Sector Rises, Survey […]
Lottery
November 7, 2025
Mega Millions Jackpot Soars to $843M for Friday Drawing
The air is filled with anticipation as the next Mega Millions drawing looms. With the jackpot currently sitting at a staggering $843 million, fans across America are waiting with bated breath. The Longest Streak on Record, According to Officials After eluding players for quite a while, the Mega Millions jackpot has now reached an estimated […]
Casino
November 7, 2025
Minnesota AG Goes After Sweepstakes, Latest Regulator to Crack Down
Earlier this week, Minnesota AG Keith Ellison said that 14 websites that run sweepstakes social casinos have been ordered to stop all activity conducted on the territory of the state. No Doubt about Sweeps Legality in Minnesota, Says AG According to AG Ellison, sweepstakes social casinos are illegal in Minnesota, and companies that offer such […]
Business
November 7, 2025
DraftKings Posts Q3 Reports, Prepares to Launch Prediction Markets Soon
US gaming and betting giant DraftKings has published its business results for the third quarter of 2025 (Q3), highlighting stable financials. In addition to that, the company revised its guidance and teased that the launch of its prediction markets platform could happen very soon. A Strong Quarter for the Betting Giant In its Q3 update, […]
Casino
November 7, 2025
No Disruptions: Penn Plans Smooth Shift from ESPN Bet to theScore
Penn Entertainment is preparing for a better streamlined transition on December 1, when the company will rebrand ESPN Bet to theScore Bet. According to the plan, users won’t have to download a new app, re-register, or go through any of the disruptions that hurt its last rebrand from Barstool. “Apples and Oranges” Speaking on Penn’s […]
Poker
November 7, 2025
Israeli Crime Boss Charged with Threatening LA Poker Host
US law enforcement has accused an Israeli citizen of trying to shake down the host of a top-tier Los Angeles poker game. This case sheds light on the dangerous side of the city’s glitzy high-stakes gambling world. Federal Agents Say Fugitive Crime Figure Used Threats and Gang Ties A federal court criminal complaint alleges that […]
Poker
November 7, 2025
Poker Pro Gets Prison Time for Cyberstalking Try in Vegas
A poker professional known for his wins at the table will go to prison after admitting he tried to stalk a judge and a big name in poker through online means. Judge Cites Repeated Misconduct as Poker Star Jordan Cristos Receives 14–48 Month Sentence Jordan Cristos, 38, got 14 to 48 months in prison at […]