Legal
February 12, 2026
Mississippi Advances Bill to Collect Child Support From Casino Winnings
Mississippi’s House and Senate passed House Bill 520/Senate Bill 2369 earlier this week, which would require unpaid child support to be collected from gambling winnings. What Is This New Bill? House Bill 520 and Senate Bill 2369 are almost identical measures that would require casinos to check significant winnings against a state database managed by […]
Poker
February 12, 2026
Lifelong Caesars Rewards Member Strikes $1.2M Jackpot
Caesars Entertainment has announced and publicized the most recent win of a longtime player, a member of the Caesars Awards program, who secured the life-altering $1.20 million payout at the Horseshoe Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino. First Big Winner from New Progressive Network Announced in Iowa The jackpot drop occurred on Saturday, February 7, and […]
Sports
February 12, 2026
Wisconsin Tribal Leaders Urge Lawmakers to Make Online Sports Betting Reality
Wisconsin tribes have voiced their support for the online legalization of sports betting in the State. During the annual State of the Tribes address held on Tuesday, February 10, tribal leaders spoke about the possibility of introducing Internet wagering locally. Tribes Urge Lawmakers to Pass Bill Allowing Them to Administer Mobile Sports Betting Red Cliff […]
Casino
February 12, 2026
Court Denies Waltz Bid to Overturn Casino Campaign Case
Former Indiana State Senator Brent Waltz will not be getting another chance to overturn his federal prison sentence. The Chief Judge of the US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana rejected his motion on Monday, ending what had been a particularly lengthy effort by Waltz to challenge the ten-month sentence and probation he […]
Sports
February 12, 2026
Idaho Families Sue Over Latino Horse-Racing Raid
Three Idaho, Boise families are taking legal action after what they describe as a heavy-handed and discriminatory raid at a rural horse-racing track last year. “Direct Evidence of Racial Targeting” The families, all US citizens or lawful permanent residents, were among roughly 400 people detained during the October operation at La Catedral, about an hour […]
Poker
February 12, 2026
Phil Hellmuth Gifts $100K+ Watch to PrizePicks Founder Adam Wexler
Phil Hellmuth, one of the world’s legendary poker players and an outspoken Internet celebrity, has shared a video on X that showed him and Adam Wexler, the CEO and Founder of PrizePicks, a prediction market and DFS platform, hanging out. That Hellmuth would move in the same circles as Wexler is not surprising, but the […]
Legal
February 12, 2026
Evolution-Black Cube Clash Moves Closer to Trial
A watched court fight between live casino provider Evolution and investigative firm Black Cube has progressed in New Jersey, with both sides claiming wins as the case heads to trial. Judge’s Ruling in Ongoing Dispute Forces Evolution to Hand Over Key Documents The row, which has captivated the online gambling world for months, focuses on […]
Lottery
February 11, 2026
Mega Millions Jackpot Survives, Reaches $385M
The Mega Millions jackpot has survived yet another day after no one won the game’s top prize from the Tuesday drawing. As a result, the jackpot has continued to swell and is now nearing the $400 million mark. The Mega Millions Jackpot Remained Unclaimed The Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, February 10, was rather uneventful […]
Prediction Markets
February 11, 2026
Kalshi Faces Renewed Scrutiny in Its Tennessee Legal Battle
Kalshi’s efforts to continue offering sports prediction contracts in Tennessee have encountered a new obstacle as renewed skepticism in federal court may threaten the platform’s nationwide ambitions. Recent proceedings in the dispute between Kalshi and the Tennessee Sports Wagering Council highlighted that the court remains unconvinced that betting on game outcomes falls under federal derivatives […]
Industry
February 11, 2026
Tribal Leaders Sound Alarm over Sweepstakes and Sports Prediction Markets
Tribal leaders gathered in Washington this week to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing Indian gaming. Such activities continue to be an effective economic development tool for tribal governments, generating a steady source of income for their communities. Gambling revenue is crucial for essential services, including health clinics, schools, housing, and elder care. Tribes Argue […]
