Gambling News - 'Usa'
Lottery
November 3, 2025
The Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $800M as Prize Goes Unclaimed
The Mega Millions continues to fascinate, as the prize failed to deliver during the Halloween holiday festivities and has now reached more than $800 million. Whether the jackpot would drop on Tuesday and how big it would be remains to be seen. Mega Millions Interest, Jackpot, and Participation Continue to Climb At $800 million, any […]
Business
November 3, 2025
VICI Works to Ease Caesars Lease Strain as Stock Slides Further
VICI Properties Inc. is tackling investor worries about its main lease deal with Caesars Entertainment. The company knows this problem has hurt its stock value in recent months. Leaders from the real estate investment trust (REIT), which owns a lot of Caesars’ casino property, say they are working with the gaming company to fix this […]
Casino
November 3, 2025
Maryland Considers Snuffing Out Regulated Gambling Entirely
Maryland has been running regulated gambling for several years now. Yet, the state may have had enough, as the General Assembly will reconvene for the upcoming legislative session in January and discuss the repeal of regulated gambling, and sports betting specifically. Online Sports Betting to Be Targeted in New Legislative Session The measure is not […]
Casino
November 3, 2025
Resorts World New York City Promises $2.5B to MTA if Given Casino License
Resorts World New York City says it will give $2.5 billion to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) from 2026 to 2029 if it wins one of the state’s sought-after downstate casino licenses this December. This amount tops the MTA’s own estimate of $1.8 billion in casino-related money during the same time frame. Resorts World Aims […]
Casino
November 3, 2025
Florida Appoints New Gambling Regulator Boss
The Florida Gaming Control Commission (FGCC) has appointed a new person at the helm, with the regulator picking Alana Zimmer as its new Executive Director. The appointment was confirmed on Thursday, October 30, and Zimmer will take over one of the biggest gambling regulators in the country. She will be tasked with protecting the integrity […]
Industry
October 31, 2025
US Struggles to Rein In Prediction Markets as State Frustration Mounts
The United States is entering uncharted territory as it struggles to resolve the discrepancies surrounding prediction markets. What began as a niche segment of the financial market has now evolved into a multi-billion-dollar sector that is testing the limits of federal oversight and state gambling laws. At the forefront of this dispute is Kalshi, a […]
Sports
October 31, 2025
Kevin Garnett’s Name Emerges in the Growing NBA Gambling Scandal
The escalating scandal surrounding illegal gambling activities by NBA players and associates has now drawn in Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett. Recent reports allege that the basketball legend might have participated in illegal poker games under investigation by the FBI. Garnett has not yet been accused of any wrongdoing and has not been named in […]
Industry
October 31, 2025
Trump Wants to Restart Nuclear Tests Near Las Vegas, Prompting Opposition
Nevada officials pledged to resist any attempts to resume nuclear testing in the state, near Las Vegas, arguing that such tests are unnecessary and could trigger a new arms race. Their remarks followed President Donald Trump’s statement, made just before his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, expressing his desire for an immediate […]
Lottery
October 31, 2025
Massachusetts Father Buys Eight Winning Tickets, Shares One with Son
A Massachusetts father has won almost a million dollars from the Mass Cash game. After buying several identical winning tickets, the man decided to share some of the spoils with his son. Former Lottery Winner Scores Eight Wins The man was identified as Eugene Girard, of Norwood, a former winner of a $1 million prize […]
Industry
October 31, 2025
AGA Highlights Strong Public Support for Regulated Gaming
The American Gaming Association (AGA) announced that a record-breaking number of Americans enjoyed regulated gambling in 2025. The organization attributed this to a variety of factors, including the industry’s growth, economic contributions, and continued commitment to responsible gaming. A Record-Breaking Number of Players Gambled The AGA said that its annual survey has highlighted record-breaking casino […]