Gambling News - 'North america'
Sports
March 11, 2026
Youngsters Use Sports Betting and Prediction Markets as Financial Shortcuts
Even as half of Americans report feeling financially secure this year, a growing number of young adults have begun seeking quicker paths to wealth through high-risk ventures such as sports betting, cryptocurrencies, and prediction markets. That’s according to Northwestern Mutual’s newly released 2026 Planning & Progress Study, which looks at financial behaviors and attitudes across […]
Industry
March 10, 2026
New Hampshire Lawmakers Push to Expand Charitable Gaming
New Hampshire lawmakers are currently evaluating a new proposal that would permit more state nonprofits to access the state’s unique charitable gaming system. The proposed legislation, SB 542, has already passed the New Hampshire Senate and is now being examined by the New Hampshire House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee. With broad bipartisan support, […]
Prediction Markets
March 10, 2026
Experts Warn Prediction Market Disputes May Reach Supreme Court
The nation’s highest court may decide the future of prediction markets in the United States as disputes between states, platforms, and federal regulators leave the sector shrouded in uncertainty. Industry experts speaking at the NEXT Focus: Emerging Verticals conference in New York this week said the fast-growing sector is on a collision course with the […]
Legal
March 10, 2026
Resorts World Whistleblower Sues Hollywood Studio Boss for Alleged Breach of Contract
Robert James Cipriani, a man whose name became synonymous with lawsuits against Resorts World Las Vegas, has now initiated a lawsuit against Jeff Shell, the president of Paramount Skydance. In his complaint, Cipriani alleged that Shell did not pay him for 18 months of work he did for the company. “The Oldest Form of Fraud” […]
Casino
March 10, 2026
Nevada Urges Casinos Not to Underplay the Risk of Cyberattacks
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has once again issued a warning to casinos in the Silver State, cautioning them not to downplay the threat of cyber attacks against their operations and systems, and citing the rise of such incidents over the past months. Employees Need to Be Vigilant as Cybersecurity Risks Persist The regulator […]
Sports
March 10, 2026
Australian Banks Urged to Crack Down on Offshore Gambling
Chief executive officer of Entain Australia and New Zealand, Andrew Vouris, believes banks from Down Under need to step up and improve the monitoring of transactions tied to illegal offshore gaming platforms. His comments are born from the growing concerns regarding the large number of websites targeting Australian players that operate from jurisdictions like Curaçao […]
Casino
March 10, 2026
Boyd New Casino Update: Cadence Crossing to Open March 25
It’s official: Boyd Gaming has set the opening date for Cadence Crossing Casino in Henderson, its newest casino in the Las Vegas area. The property will open its doors to the public at noon on Wednesday, March 25. 450 Slot Machines, No Table Games at Opening Located at 920 N. Boulder Highway, right next to […]
Lottery
March 10, 2026
Colorado Man Who Used to Live Rough Has U-Turn in Life with $1M Jackpot Win
A man who was down on his luck would have a second chance at a decent life after he won the 200X scratch game in Colorado. The winner, one Jonathan G, used to live rough, but his luck was beginning to turn around – he just didn’t know how much. First, he secured a day […]
Casino
March 10, 2026
Swiss Casinos Zurich Busts Global Cut-Card Scam
The World Game Protection Conference (WGPC)paid its tributes to Swiss Casinos Zurich, which helped tackle an international gang of baccarat scammers, CDC Gaming originally reported. The conference, which focuses on the gambling industry’s integrity and pays specific attention to scammers, such as card counters, chip pocketing, and more, has been an annual meeting place for […]
Sports
March 10, 2026
Tennis Player Threatened Before Match as WTA Probes Messages
A disturbing series of threats directed at professional tennis players has raised fresh concerns about athlete safety and the growing problem of abuse linked to sports betting. Tennis Star Says Family Threatened Before Quarterfinal in Antalya Hungarian player Panna Udvardy revealed that she received violent messages on her private phone before competing at a tournament […]