Gambling News - 'Usa'
Casino
April 1, 2026
Blackpink’s Lisa to Be First K-Pop Star with Las Vegas Residency
Las Vegas will play host to Lisa, Blackpink’s and K-Pop singer and artist. This is a first residency for a K-Pop star in Sin City and comes under the fittingly picked name: “Viva La Visa.” The residency will last over two weekends at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace – November 13-14, and November 27-28. Lisa […]
Casino
April 1, 2026
Player Duo Wins $113K on Wheel of Fortune at Mohegan Sun
As IGT’s Wheel of Fortune has turned 30 years old, the game has not stopped producing big-ticket winners. The latest comes from the Mohegan Sun Casino, where a pair of players were going at the slot machine, and a $1.25 wager turned into a $113,896.93 jackpot. The Connecticut duo were happy to celebrate their win […]
Sports
April 1, 2026
New York Targets Youth Betting and AI in Gambling Reform
New York is preparing a sweeping overhaul of its sports betting regulations with a strong focus on protecting young people and addressing the risks tied to problem gambling. The initiative, led by Governor Kathy Hochul, introduces a mix of technological safeguards and stricter oversight for operators across the state. New York Eyes Biometrics and AI […]
Casino
March 31, 2026
Online Gambling Influencers Disrupt Charity Drive
Photographer Steve Williams has become a well-known community figure in Los Angeles’ Skid Row thanks to his nearly two decades of charity work. His foundation primarily organizes events to distribute food and other essentials and to reassure those in need that they are not alone. However, a recent disruption at an outreach event showed the […]
Lottery
March 31, 2026
Powerball $167M Jackpot Winner Arrested for Alleged Burglary
James Farthing, who won a $167 million Powerball jackpot, was arrested last year for kicking a police officer in the face during a hotel altercation. However, the 51-year-old has been arrested again, this time for allegedly stealing $12,000 and fleeing. Jackpot Winner Arrested Again Farthing was arrested Saturday on charges of second-degree burglary and marijuana […]
Casino
March 31, 2026
Casino Player Turns $3 into $630K Payout Off Slot Machine
A lucky gambler was able to turn their $3 wager at a casino outside downtown San Diego into the payout of a lifetime, winning $630,069 on the Kong Skull Island slot machine. The win happened last Wednesday at the Jamul Casino Resort and is one of the most significant slot jackpots won at the property, […]
Lottery
March 31, 2026
Cash 5 Ticket Worth $400K Needs to Be Redeemed by April 3
Almost a year has passed since someone won a Cash 5 with a Quick Cash ticket and has failed to step forward and claim the $400,000 prize. $400K On the Line, but No Player Can Muster the Right Ticket The win occurred back on April 3, 2025, and the ticket managed to match the numbers […]
Prediction Markets
March 31, 2026
Kalshi Is Giving Sportsbooks a Good Run for Their Money During March Madness
An analysis by Citizens Equity Research’s Jordan Bender has suggested that Kalshi’s pricing of the “Sweet 16” and “Elite 8” games in the March Madness competition has been better than that of traditional sports betting rival DraftKings, although the bookmaker still featured the best pricing on the “First Four” games. DraftKings Holds Out at the […]
Casino
March 31, 2026
California Cities Push Tax Hike Over Cardroom Rules
Two small cities in southwest California are bracing residents for a potential vote on a sales tax boost on the June ballot in light of new state gambling rules and their impact on the local budgets. 0.25% Tax Rise Commerce and Bell Gardens have disclosed their plans to propose a quarter-cent sales tax increase in […]
Poker
March 31, 2026
Poker Player Killed in Indiana Over $50K Drug Debt
A well-known poker player in Indiana, US, was killed earlier in March in what prosecutors believe was a dispute over a marijuana debt, not gambling losses. Marijuana Business James “Matt” Lushin, a real estate investor and regular on the poker circuit, was found dead at his home in Westfield on March 12. According to the […]