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April 9, 2025
Harrah’s Metropolis and Caesars Shut Down Because of Flooding
Caesars Entertainment-operated riverboat casino Harrah’s Metropolis Hotel & Casino has been forced to shut its doors after floodwaters from the Ohio River began to rise dangerously high over the weekend. Similarly, Caesars Southern Indiana in Elizabeth, south of Louisville, also closed its doors because of the flooding on Tuesday afternoon. Closed Until Further Notice The […]
Industry
April 9, 2025
Poker Pro James Kerr Tied to Illegal Gambling House
A professional poker player from Florida, who has won hundreds of thousands of dollars from playing the game professionally, is accused of running an illegal gambling house and money laundering. That is the case with James Kerr, a 39-year-old Lakeland professional poker player, who is in hot water after being accused of running an illegal […]
Legal
April 9, 2025
Maryland Slaps Kalshi with Cease-and-Desist Letter
Maryland has become the sixth state to issue a cease-and-desist order to Kalshi, a prediction market for trading event contracts. This aligns with a strong pushback against the platform, as well as with a broader pushback against betting alternatives. Kalshi Has Been Growing Steadily Kalshi, which offers contracts on the outcomes of sports and other […]
Poker
April 9, 2025
ACR Poker Returns with $12M GTD Dual Venom Events
In just a few days’ time, popular US-themed online poker site ACR Poker will hit the refresh button on the much-anticipated Dual Venom tournament, one of the most lucrative series of the year. With a jaw-dropping $12 million guaranteed across two headline events, the event that had its debut in 2019 with $5 Million Venom […]
Legal
April 9, 2025
Delaware Orders VGW Luckyland to Halt Operations
Delaware State regulators have taken action to stop VGW Luckyland Inc. from operating in Delaware after they discovered illegal online gambling activity. VGW Luckyland Banned in Delaware for Running Illegal Slot Games The Delaware Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) led an investigation that revealed the company — a US branch of Australian-based VGW Holdings Ltd. […]
Legal
April 9, 2025
Stake.us Hit with Class Action Lawsuit in Illinois
Stake.us, a gaming platform that uses a sweepstakes-style model, now faces legal challenges. An Illinois resident, Brayden Urdan, has filed a class action lawsuit in federal court. The lawsuit claims that Stake.us runs an illegal online casino while pretending to be a casual gaming site. Stake.us Accused of Masking Real-Money Bets with “Gold Coins” Edelson […]
Legal
April 9, 2025
Legal Dispute Between Papaya Gaming and Skillz Intensifies
Two providers of skill gaming platforms clashed in a legal battle that has now been ongoing for a couple of years. That’s the case for Papaya Gaming and Skillz, with the former being a mobile games platform that offers skill-based games, while the latter being a competitor within the same niche market. Last year, Skillz […]
Business
April 8, 2025
Former AGA SVP Sara Slane Joins Kalshi
Sara Slane, a former American Gaming Association (AGA) member announced that she will be joining Kalshi, a fast-growing platform that offers contracts on the outcomes of sports. Slane, who once played a key role in the overturning of the PASPA, will serve the prediction market as its new head of corporate development. Slane Is Excited […]
Business
April 8, 2025
Aristocrat Leisure Solidifies Leadership Position amid Sector Volatility
Despite a challenging consumer landscape and recent share price uncertainty, Aristocrat Leisure has cemented its role as a powerhouse in the global gaming market. Analysts point to continued dominance in gaming machine rentals and a robust pipeline of high-quality content, noting that the company remains perfectly positioned to capitalize on shifting industry trends. Aristocrat Remains […]
Business
April 8, 2025
The Star Enters Binding Term Sheet with Bally’s, Completes Sydney Asset Sale
The Star Entertainment Group, Australia’s embattled casino operator, announced that it has struck a definitive debt financing deal with Bally’s Corporation. In addition to that, the former company confirmed the completion of its sale of The Star Sydney Event Centre. The Deal with Bally’s Progresses In line with its recent announcement, The Star entered into […]
