Gambling News - 'Usa'
Casino
September 12, 2024
Ex-Aria Casino Employees Sue for Wrongful Termination and Discrimination
Two ex-workers of the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas are suing their old boss. They say the casino fired them unfairly after blaming them for stealing millions of dollars. Erendira Dominguez and Allison Lopez, who used to work in the casino’s marketing team, claim they lost their jobs because of false accusations and […]
Business
September 12, 2024
Fox Reportedly Aims for FanDuel Stake at $2.2bn Below Value
Several years ago, in 2020, the leading gaming and entertainment company, Flutter Entertainment, purchased The Stars Group. This created a connection between the former and Fox Corporation, one of the world’s leading and most valued mass media companies in America. Through this legal connection, Fox secured an option to purchase a stake in FanDuel, Flutter’s […]
Industry
September 11, 2024
Caesars Sportsbook to Replace GambetDC Kiosks in Washington DC
Caesars Sportsbook is poised to take over the GambetDC sports betting kiosks in Washington, DC, highlighting the city’s evolving sports betting landscape. Caesars announced Tuesday that 53 new sports betting kiosks were being installed across small businesses in the District with help from the DC Office of Lottery and Gaming. DC Bettors Have Unprecedented Choice […]
Industry
September 11, 2024
Harris Surpasses Trump’s Betting Odds Following Debate
As the presidential election draws near, the debates and betting continue to grow in intensity. In what some considered a surprising turn of events, US Vice President Kamala Harris excelled at the latest TV debate, causing her betting odds to shoot past ex-POTUS Donald Trump’s. Even Musk Was Impressed Harris found herself as the Democratic […]
Industry
September 11, 2024
Coalition Urges Missourians to Strike Down Sports Betting Measure
Missourian activist have banded together to oppose the potential introduction of sports betting in the state. The organization is called Missourians Against the Deceptive Online Gambling Amendment and seeks to convince voters that the legalization is a “bad deal.” The Coalition Accused the Industry of Using Deceptive Arguments Brooke Foster, spokeswoman for Missourians Against the […]
Lottery
September 11, 2024
Michigan: 70-Year-Old Lottery Player Wins $206K Second Chance Jackpot
An elderly woman from Grand Traverse County, Michigan, was pleasantly surprised by an unexpected windfall after winning a jackpot of more than $200,000. The Michigan Lottery confirmed the win of the 70-year-old lottery player who earned entry into the BIG CA$H second chance jackpot drawing after playing eligible games via the Lottery’s official website. The […]
Business
September 11, 2024
DraftKings Eyes Other Solutions to Deal with Taxes after Surcharge Failed
DraftKings recently gave up on its plans for a surcharge fee after it received а strong backlash from its customer base. Fans were not on board with the changes, which caused an immediate blow to the operator’s stock. The company might have given up on the surcharge but it is still looking for ways to […]
Industry
September 11, 2024
Special Master in Arkansas Finds Issues with Anti-casino Ballot Signatures
Special master to the Arkansas Supreme Court Randy Wright claims close to 6,000 signatures given in support of an anti-casino ballot initiative have insufficient addresses, which is reason for them to be disqualified. The special master’s report will inform the highest court whether the votes cast on the constitutional amendment proposal for November should be […]
Business
September 11, 2024
Endeavor Putting OpenBet and IMG Arena for Sale
Endeavor, a talent and media holding form, has confirmed that it will be divesting OpenBet and IMG Arena, and is attempting to sell the assets. This process began during the second quarter and the search for a buyer is ongoing. Oakvale Capital, a top iGaming M&A firm, is facilitating the search for potential buyers. As […]
Lottery
September 11, 2024
Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Texas Wins Whopping $800M Jackpot
After nearly 30 drawings, an incredibly lucky lottery player finally won the Mega Millions jackpot. The game’s Tuesday drawing saw a single ticket purchased in Texas match correctly all winning numbers, including white balls 1, 2, 16, 24 and 66, along with the gold Mega ball 6. Matching the numbers on Tuesday night, the fortunate […]