Gambling News - 'Usa'
Sports
November 4, 2025
After NBA Debacle, Michigan Introduces Sports Betting Safeguards
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has introduced new safeguards to protect sports gamblers in the wake of what could be the largest scandal to involve a major gambling league – the NBA. Michigan Gambling Regulator Wants More Done to Protect Sports Bettors from NBA-style Fiascos Following the past couple of days, the MGCB has […]
Sports
November 4, 2025
Decatur Edges Closer to Hosting Big Racino Project
A plan to build a massive horse racing track and casino in Decatur is picking up steam following recent approval in the Illinois Senate. The proposal, which merges a harness racing track with a complete gaming venue, might transform the area’s entertainment scene and give a big lift to the local economy. Privately Funded Racino […]
Industry
November 4, 2025
Northern Nevada HOPES Wants to Help Problem Gamblers
As problem gambling remains an embedded societal problem and a source of economic and personal ills, Northern Nevada HOPES has launched a new outpatient program that will seek to address gambling-related harm and help those in need overcome their issues. The new program is going to be available to individuals who are struggling to control […]
Industry
November 4, 2025
Travel Industry Warns of Holiday Chaos as Shutdown Drags On
As the US government shutdown enters its second month, the American travel sector raises concerns about a catastrophic Thanksgiving season for travelers and businesses alike. Almost 500 organizations, including airlines, hotels, casinos, and convention bureaus, have come together to urge Congress to resolve the deadlock before the holiday rush kicks off. Air Travel Turmoil Looms […]
Sports
November 4, 2025
Suspicious Loss Followed By Betting Controversy Has Isaac Dulgarian Removed From UFC
Following a first-round submission loss by Yadier del Valle, sources have told Uncrowned that Issac Dulgarian had been let go from the UFC. The rear-naked choke hold, which Dulgarian lost to, has been described by some as suspicious. Dulgarian had been the favorite to win with a -250, which quickly dropped to -154 when time […]
Casino
November 3, 2025
Rivers Casino Portsmouth Workers Make History with Union Contract
Workers at Rivers Casino Portsmouth have made state history by becoming the first casino employees in Virginia to ratify a union contract. This development marks a significant victory for organized labor in the state’s gambling sector. The employees, represented by Teamsters Local 822, approved the deal with 95% of the votes, securing significant gains in […]
Industry
November 3, 2025
Future of SunRay Park and Casino Hangs in the Balance
The fate of SunRay Park and Casino will be the highlight of Monday’s San Juan County Commission meeting in Aztec, New Mexico, following recent news of the racino owners’ plan to relocate the long-standing Farmington operation to Clovis. This unexpected announcement has caused frustration among local officials and uncertainty among residents who have depended on […]
Industry
November 3, 2025
Virginia Publishes September Betting Report, Highlights Increase in Handle
The Virginia Lottery, which regulates gaming in the Old Dominion, has published its sports betting financial report for September. The official data shows that the total money wagered increased drastically, demonstrating the local gaming industry’s strength. Betting Handle Increased by 18.5% Year-on-Year In its official report, the Virginia Lottery said that Virginians bet a total […]
Industry
November 3, 2025
Vegas Reportedly Considers Reinstating the Resort Corridor Court
As casinos and lawmakers seek to protect the Las Vegas Strip’s reputation and ensure tourists feel safe, some are reportedly considering reinstating the Resort Corridor Court. Others are saying that the program fails to address the Strip problems at their core. The Program Sought to Tackle Strip Crime Between 2023 and 2024, Las Vegas ran […]
Industry
November 3, 2025
NBA Tightens Oversight on Player Prop Bets
The NBA and its co-official sports betting partners are taking a hard look at player prop bets in the wake of recent gambling scandals, focusing on which types of wagers are most vulnerable to manipulation and what limits should be placed on them, sources told ESPN. Sensitive Bets, on the Table Before the season began, […]