Gambling News - 'Usa'
Sports
February 6, 2025
Super Bowl Betting Trends Emerge with Big Wagers Going Down
After the American Gaming Association proffered a guess that as much as $1.39 billion may be wagered legally on Super Bowl 2025, sportsbooks are scrambling to make the most out of this. Huge Betting Volume Expected for Super Bowl 2025 Exploring BetMGM’s most intriguing picks for the year, the betting markets offer a fascinating glimpse […]
Sports
February 6, 2025
Dallas Mavericks Shut Down Las Vegas Relocation Gossip
Despite recent speculation, the Dallas Mavericks have no intention of relocating to Las Vegas following their high-profile trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers. The blockbuster deal, which traded the 25-year-old from Slovenia to the Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis and additional assets, implied the trade was part of a larger […]
Sports
February 6, 2025
Accused Illegal Bookie Alleges Widespread Gambling in Pro Sports
Facing allegations of operating an illegal gambling business, money laundering and filing false tax returns, Mathew Bowyer, a prominent California bookmaker has been in hot water for a while now. Amid the allegations, the 49-year-old man pleaded guilty back in August. Bowyer is expected to be sentenced in April. Ahead of his sentencing, the bookmaker, […]
Legal
February 6, 2025
Alaska Sues to Overturn Approval of New Tribal Gaming Hall in Birchwood
The State of Alaska has taken legal action against the federal government, filing a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The case challenges recent federal rulings that alter the long-standing interpretation of jurisdiction over Native allotments within the state. At the center of the dispute is the federal government’s decision […]
Industry
February 6, 2025
Bill Fails to Snuff Out Indoor Smoking in Mississippi
Indoor smoking in Mississippi will remain as lawmakers ignored an indoor smoking ban bill. The Magnolia State, for context, has a fairly different approach to tobacco consumption in enclosed areas than other US jurisdictions. Mississippi Is a Very Smoke-Friendly State In January, Representative Bryant Clark filed House Bill 361, seeking to ban indoor smoking across […]
Industry
February 6, 2025
Defense Attorney in Las Vegas Arrested for Sex Trafficking
A high-profile criminal defense attorney in Las Vegas was arrested earlier this week. The lawyer, who was detained by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD), faces a range of charges, including allegations of conspiracy to commit murder, sex trafficking and other crimes. The Criminal Defense Attorney Faces Seven Charges Earlier this week, law enforcement […]
Sports
February 6, 2025
Maryland Bill Wants to Stop Sweepstakes Casinos, Brings Tough Punishments
A new law proposal in Maryland tries to ban online sweepstakes casinos and set harsh punishments for providers and partners who help run them. Senator Paul Corderman put forward Senate Bill 860 (SB 860) on January 28. Now, the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee is looking it over. Maryland’s Crackdown on Sweepstakes Casinos Sparks Industry […]
Sports
February 6, 2025
Super Bowl Attracts Visitors to Las Vegas, Hotel Rooms Rates Dip
This year’s Super Bowl is expected to attract sports fans from across the country to Louisiana. Super Bowl LIX is scheduled to be played on February 9, 2025, at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, and will feature a rematch of Super Bowl LVII that will see the Kansas City Chiefs face the Philadelphia Eagles. Viewing […]
Legal
February 5, 2025
Minnesota Man Avoids Prison in Proxy Gaming Case
A Minnesota man who ran a remote gambling scheme on social media has avoided a prison sentence after submitting a guilty plea. Instead, he received a fine and was placed on probation. The Man Ran a Proxy Gaming Scheme In 2023, Blake Carl Fitzgerald, 41, was accused of offering remote gambling via livestreaming on TikTok […]
Business
February 5, 2025
Table Trac Agrees to Power Apache Nugget with CMS Solution
Casino software developer Table Trac announced that it has signed an agreement with Apache Nugget Corporation, a business owned by the Jicarilla Apache Nation. Per the agreement, the former entity will power the tribal operator with its cutting-edge solutions. Table Trac Integrates CMS Product into Apache Nugget’s Business As agreed, Table Trac will deploy its […]