Poker
October 2, 2025
Two Men Deny Casino Poker Scam Charges in San Diego County
Two men charged with running a poker cheating operation at a pair of North County casinos have pleaded not guilty after prosecutors claimed they won over $30,000 using marked cards. San Diego Men Blamed for Fixing Poker Game with Marked Cards Vaagn Galustyan, 52, and Armin Martirosyan, 53, showed up on September 30 in San […]
Casino
October 2, 2025
Boyd Gaming Hit With Five Lawsuits After Data Breach
Boyd Gaming is dealing with a growing wave of lawsuits after admitting that hackers managed to penetrate its IT systems and steal sensitive data from employees and others. Plaintiff on Boyd’s Cybersecurity: “Completely Inadequate” No less than four law firms have already filed five separate class-action suits representing thousands of potential plaintiffs since last week, […]
Lottery
October 1, 2025
Bridgeport Man Wins Big from the CT Lottery
A man from Bridgeport has won big playing with the Connecticut Lottery (CT Lottery). The lucky player, who was identified as Shelley Suttles, said that he was so excited that he almost passed out. The Man Won the Game’s Final $1M Prize According to the CT Lottery’s official announcement, the man in question bought his […]
Industry
October 1, 2025
Las Vegas Faces Economic Challenges as Federal Shutdown Begins
Las Vegas is bracing for a significant shakeup as the federal government announced it would shut down after lawmakers failed to pass a funding deal. This development will likely lead to a wave of furloughs, suspended services, and growing uncertainty in sectors that rely on tourism and travel. Casinos could be especially susceptible, as economic […]
Industry
October 1, 2025
Trump Jr. Calls for Legal Sports Betting in Georgia and Alabama
Responding to a social media post on X (formerly Twitter), Donald Trump Jr., the son of the US President, said he supports Georgia and Alabama legalizing sports betting, explaining that it is “crazy” these states’ residents cannot wager on a top 20 primetime showdown between their premier football programs. Trump Jr. Supports Sports Betting in Georgia and Alabama […]
Business
October 1, 2025
Better Collective to Integrate Playbook into X
Leading digital sports media group Better Collective has unveiled a landmark partnership with the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. Under the deal, Better Collective’s recently released Playbook solution will launch in the US. Playbook Seeks to Change How Players Interact with Sports For context, Playbook was launched in mid-September as a transformative […]
Industry
October 1, 2025
White House Decides Against Naming Brian Quintenz CFTC Lead
The White House has changed its mind about appointing ex-Kalshi member and crypto ally Brian Quintenz as the next Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) lead. This decision was first reported by Politico and confirmed by the White House soon after. Quintenz Was Honored by the Nomination For a while, Quintenz stood out as the […]
Casino
October 1, 2025
Four Casino Bids Move Forward in New York’s Heated License Competition
New York’s ongoing battle for three downstate casino permits has narrowed to four candidates, with proposals in Queens, the Bronx, and Yonkers now entering the last phase. This development follows a series of crucial community advisory panel votes that knocked out several well-known Manhattan projects and a Coney Island plan earlier this week. Resorts World […]
Sports
October 1, 2025
Kalshi’s Same-Day Parlay Launch Shakes Betting Stocks
The first day of offering same-game parlays barely made a dent in Kalshi’s bottom line, but the launch was enough to trigger a ripple effect on the sports betting industry. The new product generated less than $2,000 in fees, yet DraftKings and Flutter Entertainment shares lost $7 billion in market value in total. 1,229 Recorded […]
Industry
October 1, 2025
Cory Sandhagen vs Merab Dvalishvili UFC 320 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Merab Dvalishvili is poised to cruise to a comfortable victory in UFC 320 in his match-up against Cory Sandhagen, that is, if you ask the oddsmakers, who give the Georgian (-400) odds to win. Yet, Sandhagen’s performance must not be underestimated, not least because of his win against Deiveson Figueiredo in May, where the pair […]
