Gambling News - 'Usa'
Casino
May 30, 2025
Caesars Launches Ultimate Fire Link Cash Falls by the Bay In Four Jurisdictions
Caesars Entertainment has launched a new exclusive online casino game called Ultimate Fire Link Cash Falls by the Bay, which is now accessible on digital platforms in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Ontario. Caesars Entertainment Announces Ultimate Fire Link Cash Falls by the Bay The game is made in collaboration with Light & Wonder, a […]
Casino
May 30, 2025
Illinois Considers Relocating Three Underperforming Casinos to New Locations
A bill in Illinois could allow a few of the state’s less successful casinos to relocate. Supporters of the measure argue that this could boost the properties and, by extension, their economic contributions. The Bill Seeks to Bolster the Economy House Bill 4070 is being spearheaded by Rep. Joe Sosnowski who seeks to reinforce the […]
Casino
May 30, 2025
Connecticut and High 5 Games Settle in Latest Sweepstakes Case
The Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) in Connecticut announced that it had reached a settlement agreement with High 5 Entertainment, the company behind High 5 Games, a supplier of games to online casinos. Connecticut Cracks Down on Suppliers Who Supply Sweepstakes Operators The firm has agreed to pay $1.5 million in restitution and penalties to […]
Casino
May 30, 2025
NH Eyes End to $50 Bet Cap to Compete with Massachusetts
A simple stroll through the parking lots of New Hampshire’s biggest casinos near the Massachusetts border will reveal a large number of vehicles with Massachusetts plates. The explanation is easy to guess: Bay State residents with a passion for gambling are crossing state lines to try their luck in neighboring New Hampshire. This is not, […]
Casino
May 30, 2025
Feds Probe Ex-Coushatta Tribal Chief for Casino Card Spending
The FBI is looking into Jonathan Cernek, who used to lead the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana, about claims he misused casino credit cards while in charge. The National Indian Gaming Commission and the Louisiana State Police are helping with this investigation. Former Coushatta Chairman Under Federal Scrutiny for Alleged $350K Casino Spending Cernek occupied the […]
Casino
May 30, 2025
People Fight Back as California Mulls Stopping Blackjack in Cardrooms
This week, more people spoke up against a plan to stop blackjack and baccarat games in California cardrooms. At a state meeting held by the Bureau of Gambling Control, city leaders, business owners, and locals shared their concerns. They joined the online meeting to say this change could hurt local economies and cause many people […]
Casino
May 30, 2025
DraftKings Stops Talks to Take Over Sands’ Nassau Coliseum Casino Bid
DraftKings will not join the casino project that Las Vegas Sands once led at the Nassau Coliseum site in Uniondale, say people who know about the situation. Even though they talked earlier about handing it over, the two companies have ended their discussions without reaching a deal. This leaves the planned development’s future unclear just […]
Casino
May 29, 2025
Bally’s RI Asks for Extra Marketing Funds as Officials Mull Over Smoke Ban
Rhode Island’s two commercial casinos are seeking more state benefits as officials consider banning indoor smoking. The casinos argue that this measure would balance out the money they would lose if the ban goes into effect. Rhode Island Considers Ending Casino Smoking Rhode Island’s two Bally’s Corporation-owned casinos are seeking state benefits as a ban […]
Sports
May 29, 2025
BetMGM Enters WNBA Thanks to a Collaboration with Las Vegas Aces
Leading sports betting and gaming entertainment company BetMGM announced a multi-year partnership with the Las Vegas Aces, marking the operator’s first significant collaboration with a professional women’s sports team. BetMGM and the Las Vegas Aces Reveal Partnership The partnership extends through the 2027 season and highlights include prominent signage at Michelob ULTRA Arena, located in […]
Industry
May 29, 2025
Connecticut Lawmakers Target Sweepstakes Casinos
The Connecticut Senate has taken decisive action to tighten control over what it perceives as unregulated gambling activity, unanimously approving a bill that targets online sweepstakes casinos and other promotional games. Senate Bill 1235, passed on May 22 with a 36-0 vote, is now headed to the House of Representatives before the legislature adjourns on […]