Casino
August 18, 2025
New Jersey Bans Sweepstakes Casinos in Latest Crackdown
New Jersey has officially joined the continuously growing list of U.S. states that have chosen to completely ban sweepstakes casinos. Wagering Ban, Penalties, and Enforcement Powers At the end of last week, Governor Phil Murphy signed bill A5447 into law, despite strong opposition from various trade groups defending the interests of the two-currency system platforms […]
Sports
August 18, 2025
ESPN Bet Increases Illinois Betting Minimum Due to New Tax on Each Wager
People who bet on sports in Illinois now have to put down at least $1 when they use ESPN Bet. This change happened because the state started taxing each bet. ESPN Bet made this switch on August 8, joining other betting companies that have changed their rules to deal with the extra costs. Illinois’ New […]
Casino
August 18, 2025
New Jersey Gambling Revenue Soars in July, Online Casinos Leading the Way
New Jersey’s gambling industry showed off one of its best performances yet in July, as total gaming revenue jumped to $606.2 million. This number represents a 10.7% rise compared to the same month in 2024, based on figures the Division of Gaming Enforcement released on August 15. New Jersey Online Casinos Smash Records With $247M […]
Casino
August 15, 2025
Mohegan Pushes Forward with Growth Plans Amidst Mixed Q2 Results
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment remains on track with its expansion plans despite recent financial results revealing a slight year-over-year dip in revenue. However, the company’s digital operations recorded outstanding growth, justifying ongoing investments and demonstrating how retail and online offerings can complement each other to deliver lasting success. Most Metrics Remained Robust For the quarter […]
Casino
August 15, 2025
Keene Revo Casino Donates $20K to Support Keene Senior Center Programs
Keene Revo Casino has donated $19,569 to the Keene Senior Center in New Hampshire, an organization that helps sustain programs, meals, and services for local residents aged 50 and older. Keen Senior Center Receives $20K from Keene Revo Casino Keen Senior Center executive director Kim Rumrill stated that the generous support received from the Keene Revo […]
Casino
August 15, 2025
Light & Wonder Signs Partnership with Betson Enterprises for Nevada Entry
Skill games have been a nice change from the usual land-based gameplay, which revolves around traditional slot games. Yet, the skill game market has been picking up steam, and nothing exemplifies this better than the recently announced partnership between Light & Wonder and Betson Enterprises. Fourth Market for the Two Partners The partnership will allow […]
Sports
August 15, 2025
NCAA and Feds Investigate Widespread College Basketball Betting Ring
Federal prosecutors are getting ready to charge people in a big college basketball betting scandal. Sources say the case might involve many teams and players from schools in the South. Investigators Close in on Suspected Game-Fixing Group Connected to Ex-NBA Player The US Attorney’s Office in Eastern Pennsylvania has been talking to athletes they think […]
Business
August 15, 2025
3G Capital Exits DraftKings Stake Despite Strong Quarterly Performance
Investment company 3G Capital Partners has sold all its DraftKings shares, getting rid of 70,000 Class A stocks in the second quarter of 2025, as shown in its newest report to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. This sale ends the hedge fund’s connection to the online betting company, which it had started to reduce […]
Casino
August 15, 2025
Former Publishers Clearing House Winners Face Uncertainty After Bankruptcy
Tamar and Matthew Veatch counted on a yearly six-figure sweepstakes check from Publishers Clearing House (PCH) to boost their Veterans Affairs disability income for four years. This February, the expected payout, just under $200,000 after taxes, did not show up. PCH Sale to ARB Blocks Former Winners from Payouts The couple, both disabled Army veterans […]
Casino
August 15, 2025
Pahrump Nugget and Lakeside Casino Award $1.1M Jackpots in July
The Pahrump Nugget and Lakeside Casino in Nevada have had a busy month despite the continuous decline in visitation numbers across the Silver State. The two properties, owned by Golden Entertainment, awarded $1,164,585 in jackpots in July, and have already awarded $10,588 bingo jackpot to one player at Pahrump Nugget in August. Throughout the month, […]
