Gambling News - 'Usa'
Industry
August 26, 2024
South Carolina Online Sports Wagering Gets Another Chance
South Carolina steels itself for another crack at legalizing online sports wagering, hoping to complete the process by January 2025. However, with two similar proposals failing to gain traction and rising public concerns regarding the hidden dangers of gambling, this newest attempt must convince stakeholders and the public that the benefits will outweigh the risks. […]
Lottery
August 26, 2024
Mega Millions Grand Prize Soars, Hits $575 Million
Although many lottery players across the United States tried their luck, nobody was able to win the Mega Millions jackpot on Friday night. No lucky player matched the winning white balls 28, 30, 44, 66 and 69, in combination with the gold Mega ball number 2. After the latest draw didn’t see a winner, the […]
Industry
August 26, 2024
Robbery, Shooting at Illegal Gambling Site in Dallas Results in Charges
A total of three men, suspected of being involved in an armed robbery at an illegal gambling establishment in Dallas, Texas, are currently facing charges. Most recently, the third man, who is also suspected of being the shooter, was detained. The 20-year-old man with the initials D.G., was arrested Wednesday by the US Marshals North […]
Casino
August 26, 2024
Grand Lodge Casino Visitor Wins $1.1M Jackpot
A lucky casino goer has won a jackpot of over a million dollars from a Wheel of Fortune slot. The player was visiting the Grand Lodge Casino in Nevada where they won the life-changing sum. The Player Won a Life-Changing Sum The win was scored on Thursday evening. The player in question was enjoying the […]
Industry
August 26, 2024
Spike in iGaming Raises Concerns in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is among the states that currently offer a wide range of gambling activities. Visitors and guests of the state who are 21 or older can engage in slot gambling, poker and betting on sports. Besides more than three dozen retail outlets, there are 13 different licensed online betting providers with the list including leaders […]
Lottery
August 26, 2024
US Players Scoop Up $1M Prizes after Missing Powerball Jackpot
Lucky players from Washington and Michigan have won a prize of a million dollars after narrowly missing the $35 million Powerball jackpot. The Saturday drawing elected no winner, although two players scored prizes of $1 million. The Two Players Took $1M Home Each The fortunate players won their prize after correctly matching all five winning […]
Business
August 26, 2024
Construction Financing Key to GLPI’s Future Growth, Says Expert
The real estate investment trust, specializing casino properties, Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI), has enjoyed a busy year so far, with a number of important announcements and strategic moves. Recognized as the nation’s first gaming real estate investment trust, the 2013-founded company has a growing portfolio of 65 premier gaming and related facilities. The properties […]
Sports
August 26, 2024
Celtic vs. Rangers 2024-25 Scottish Premiership Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Celtic vs. Rangers duel on September 1 is bound to be a real banger. After all, both teams are in top form, each scoring a lot of goals since the start of the 2024-25 Scottish Premiership. Celtic is in 1st place in the league with a 3-0-0 record and a score differential of 9:0. […]
Industry
August 23, 2024
Missourians Sue to Block Sports Betting Measure from November Ballot
Two Missouri citizens are suing to remove a proposed constitutional amendment legalizing sports betting on the state’s 5 November ballot. Political consultants Blake Lawrence and Jacqueline Wood have accused Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft of incorrectly conducting the certification procedure whether the petition had met the necessary criteria for inclusion on the ballot. The Measure […]
Casino
August 23, 2024
California Gov. Lobbies Against Two Tribal Casino Projects
California’s Democratic governor, Gavin Newsom, has sent a letter to the US Department of the Interior’s (DOI) secretary Deb Haaland, asking her to oppose two tribal casino projects in Solano and Sonoma counties. Sidestepping the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act Newsom argued the new constructions proposed by the Koi Nation of Northern California and the Scotts […]