Gambling News - 'Usa'
Casino
August 15, 2025
Seminole Casino Hotel Guest Hits $122K Win
The Seminole Casino Hotel in Immokalee was happy to share that earlier this week, one player managed to flip a $25 bet into a $122,255.45 payout on a popular slot machine at the casino. In a social media post on August 14, the property reported that one player managed to win $122,255.45 off their wager. […]
Casino
August 14, 2025
Vegas Player Wins $442K Pai Gow Poker Jackpot at South Point Hotel
A player from Las Vegas has won almost half a million dollars playing Pai Gow Poker Progressive. South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa, the property where the prize was won, congratulated the man and celebrated his victory. A 7-Card Flush Wins the Day Pai Gow Poker is a renowned game that combines the best Pai […]
Legal
August 14, 2025
Kalshi Withdraws Injunction Request in Maryland, Reaches Agreement with the State
Prediction markets platform Kalshi has withdrawn its injunction request in Maryland following an agreement with the state. The two parties will now wait for the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to rule on the matter. MLGC Says Kalshi’s Products Are Sports Betting The rapid growth of prediction markets has had the unintended […]
Sports
August 14, 2025
Ohio, MLB Probe Guardians Pitchers in Betting Case
The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) has confirmed it is actively working with Major League Baseball (MLB) to complete the investigation of Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz. Flagged Wagers According to the commission, an Ohio-licensed sportsbook initially alerted them on June 30 regarding suspicious wagering activity connected to a number of Guardians […]
Casino
August 14, 2025
Las Vegas Grand Prix Resolves Disputes with Local Businesses
Formula One’s Las Vegas Grand Prix has come to terms with three small businesses that claimed last year’s race and months of related road construction reduced their income. Grand Prix Organizers Reach Deals with Battista’s, Stage Door, and Jay’s Market Race organizers confirmed they had settled disagreements with Battista’s Hole in the Wall, Stage Door […]
Casino
August 14, 2025
Nevada AG Calls for Tougher Action Against the Offshore Gambling Market
The Nevada Attorney General, Aaron Ford, has joined a letter to the US Department of Justice, in which he urged the administration to do more in helping crack down on the offshore gambling market, which continues to eat into licensed operators’ results. Offshore Gambling Targets Nevada, Eats into Results According to Ford, the issue stems […]
Casino
August 14, 2025
Times Square Casino Plan Spurs Heated Debate at First Public Hearing
The argument over a suggested Caesars Palace casino in Times Square grew more intense Wednesday as the first of two public meetings attracted big crowds, lively testimony, and visible protests from both backers and critics. Times Square Casino Plan Gets Union Support and Star Power at Crowded Meeting The proposal supported by SL Green, Caesars […]
Sports
August 14, 2025
Michael Porter Jr Recent Comments Suggest the NBA May Be Unaware of Ongoing Gambling
Michael Porter Jr., the brother of Jontay Porter, the only player to have been issued a lifetime ban from the NBA due to his gambling and suspected match-fixing, recently made appearances on podcasts and interviews, talking about his brother’s gambling and what could be a silent epidemic in the association’s midst. Porter Talks Gambling in […]
Casino
August 14, 2025
Trainwreck Says He Was Offered $96M Deal Four Years into Career
Trainwreck’s updates and streams have been consistently grabbing headlines. Earlier this year, the streamer “went under” after he reported that he had received threats of an unspecified nature that required him to stay off the air for “safety” reasons. Re-emerging from his privacy again at the beginning of the summer, Trainwreck has been grabbing headlines […]
Casino
August 14, 2025
Ex JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs Exec Wanted to Launch Casino, Ended Up Gambling Instead
The story of Richard Kim, an ex-JPMorgan Chase, and Goldman Sachs executive, fascinates. Kim has been indicted on securities and wire fraud charges related to what prosecutors allege is his misappropriation of approximately $4 million worth of investor funds. It Started with a Dream of an Online Gambling Company The money was supposedly stolen to […]