Gambling News - 'North america'
Casino
October 15, 2025
Man Uses Sledgehammer to Break Open a Slot in Atlanta, Georgia
A TikTok video of a man destroying a slot machine in Atlanta, Georgia, has gone viral, after the man apparently premeditated his attack. In the video, which has garnered over 2 million views at the time of writing, the man enters an unknown location, raises a sledgehammer over his head, and then crashes into the […]
Casino
October 15, 2025
Death Penalty for Man Who Killed Two, One at MGM Grand, a Possibility
Unflatteringly dubbed the “sex murderer,” Dandre Owens may face the death penalty in Nevada. This marks a rare development, as the state has not executed a prisoner since 2006. Clark County Chief Deputy District Attorney John Giordani confirmed that prosecutors are considering seeking the heaviest possible punishment for Owens, who is accused of killing two […]
Sports
October 15, 2025
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Player Injury Prompted $11.5M Refunds to Bettors
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Emeka Egbuka is starting his NFL career with a bit of a difficult spell. The young ace suffered an injury that made him unable to attend the game versus the San Francisco 49ers, forcing DraftKings and Fanatics to repay bettors who had placed wagers on the athlete’s performance. Egbuka Action […]
Industry
October 14, 2025
Trump Suggests Miriam Adelson Favors Israel over the US, Sparking Concerns Among Critics
True to his style, President Donald Trump has once again made some outspoken remarks that triggered heated discussions. In this case, Trump made some comments about his long-term friend Miriam Adelson, an Israeli-American businesswoman and the largest Las Vegas Sands stakeholder. Trump Highlighted Adelson’s Contributions Adelson is a longtime Trump supporter who has previously supported […]
Business
October 14, 2025
BetMGM Posts Q3 2025 Update, Highlights Double-Digit Increase in Revenue
Leading sports betting and iGaming operator BetMGM has published its Q3 2025 update, highlighting a double-digit increase in revenue. Revenues Continued to Soar In its report, BetMGM emphasized that its Q3 performance has been ahead of expectations due to tailwinds across both its betting and online gaming divisions. As a result, the company’s net revenue […]
Casino
October 14, 2025
Bally’s Reveals When Its New Las Vegas Resort Will Be Completed
Bally’s Corporation has filed updated documents with Clark County outlining a multiyear construction plan for its mixed-use resort in Las Vegas, which will be developed around the future Major League Baseball stadium for the Athletics. Bally’s Moves Forward with Plans for New Las Vegas Hotel and Casino At full build-out, the project is expected to […]
Casino
October 14, 2025
Horseshoe Indianapolis Casino Workers Strike amid Federal Shutdown
Over 200 casino workers at Horseshoe Indianapolis have launched a strike, walking off their jobs over stalled union recognition efforts that have been thrown into limbo by the ongoing federal government shutdown. Their demands primarily focus on strengthening their collective bargaining rights, with no further demands yet announced. Employees Want to Have Their Voices Heard […]
Sports
October 14, 2025
Robinhood Is Possibly Coming for More Prediction Markets
Robinhood is only dipping a toe for the time being, insofar as prediction markets are concerned. This is the opinion of Robinhood Markets’ JB Mackenzie, the VP and general manager of futures and international. Commenting on what the future may hold, and particularly in the prediction market segment, Mackenzie said: “We as a firm are […]
Casino
October 14, 2025
Ex-Sheriff’s Co-Defendants Enter Pleas in Multi-County Gambling Case
The legal squeeze on suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez grew tighter this week when two more co-defendants struck plea deals in the wide-ranging illegal gambling case linked to his administration. Co-Defendants Strike Plea Deals, Could Testify Against Ex-Sheriff On Monday, in a Lake County courtroom, Sheldon Wetherholt entered a no-contest plea to racketeering and […]
Sports
October 14, 2025
FanDuel Set to Enter Regulated Prediction Markets by End of 2025
FanDuel plans to start a new phase in its US operations soon. The company will launch a regulated prediction market platform that it created together with CME Group. This project, which might begin by the end of 2025, shows a unique blend of finance and entertainment. It also points to the company’s goal to branch […]