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Sports
December 23, 2024
Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans 2024 NFL Odds, Time, and Prediction
Both the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans are in need of wins to make their 2024 NFL plans come true. The Ravens are 10-5, competing for the AFC North title. If they beat the Texans, they’ll make a giant leap toward the title. But the Texans won’t give up without a fight, even though they’ve […]
Casino
December 23, 2024
Chippendales Dancers Fight Back Amid Union-Busting Allegations
The Chippendales dancers known for their exciting shows and worldwide fame as trailblazers in male striptease now face a work conflict that has grabbed attention in Las Vegas. After they chose to join the Actors’ Equity Association union in October, the performers hoped to talk things out with their bosses. However, the issue has grown […]
Casino
December 22, 2024
Court Grants Temporary Injunction on Koi Nation Casino Proposal Near Windsor
A federal judge has put a hold on the Koi Nation’s plans to build a $600 million casino resort close to Windsor, California. Judge Rita F. Lin made this call, which stops the US Department of the Interior from making a final decision about putting the land into trust. This pause will last until the […]
Casino
December 20, 2024
Lake County Authorities Shut Down Illegal Gambling Operation
Lake County law enforcement has dismantled an illegal gambling ring, contributing to ongoing efforts across Florida to combat underground gaming establishments. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) confirmed the raid took place at Icons, a small business located at 14942 Old US Highway 441 in Tavares, Florida, highlighting how illicit gambling operations can often hide […]
Poker
December 20, 2024
WSOP Announces Dates and Key Updates for 56th Annual Series
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has officially announced its 56th annual series, which will take place from 27 May to 16 July 2025 at Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas, marking a triumphant return to the Strip. The 2025 WSOP promises to uphold its legacy as the pinnacle of poker tournaments, uniting players […]
Industry
December 20, 2024
New Jersey Forgoes Gambling Self-Exclusion Lift Proposal
Earlier in the week, we reported on New Jersey’s decision to simplify the self-exclusion procedure from brick-and-mortar casinos by offering an online option. Now, after facing significant opposition, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has ruled on a similar matter by not implementing a proposed policy change that would have streamlined the process for self-excluded […]
Business
December 20, 2024
FanDuel Reclaims Dominance in US iGaming for November
There are currently two betting and gaming companies in the United States that dominate the iGaming and sports betting vertical. That’s the case of DraftKings and FanDuel with each competing not only against other rivals but against each other. On the heels of a recently requested antitrust investigation into the duo, an expert analyst highlighted […]
Sports
December 20, 2024
Former Raptors Jontay Porter Sentencing Rescheduled for 2025
The growing popularity of sports betting continues to raise concerns about the impact of the activity on the consumers, as well as professional and collegiate sports. While some states reported increases in their gambling help hotlines, the impact on sports was equally as concerning, amid threats from disgruntled gamblers and integrity concerns and allegations. One […]
Lottery
December 19, 2024
Five New Jersey Players Win Big from Scratch-off Games
Currently, the New Jersey Lottery offers a total of 75 different scratch-off games that vary in price starting from $1.00 per ticket up to $30.00 per play. The popular scratch-off games grant players a chance to win mouth-watering prizes and only recently, in a matter of a single week, incredibly fortunate players scored several such […]
Industry
December 19, 2024
New Jersey Simplifies Gambling Self-Exclusion with Online Option
Earlier this month, we reported a change lawmakers in New Jersey are considering that seeks to make the penalty for underage gambling lenient. Proposing fines instead of charges, the new model calls for enforcing fines between $500 and $2,000 in cases of underage gambling. Now, another change plans to affect the way gamblers can self-exclude […]