Gambling News - 'Usa'
Casino
December 10, 2024
Player Wins $3M Slot Jackpot at Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood
One fortunate Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood visitor will undoubtedly never forget his recent visit to the popular casino in southern Florida. This is because the lucky winner scored a whopping jackpot of nearly $3 million after playing a fan-favorite slot game. A Record Jackpot for Aristocrat Gaming While the name of the […]
Industry
December 10, 2024
Pennsylvania Stood at the Top in Terms of 2023 Casino Taxes
While Pennsylvania isn’t the first state that people would associate with gambling, the Commonwealth’s industry is not only on par with other major gambling states but also takes the top spot in terms of casino taxes. However, the increased participation in games of chance has also sparked calls for enhanced safer gambling measures. Pennsylvania Reported […]
Industry
December 10, 2024
Las Vegas Sands Donates $15M for Chinese Institute at UNLV
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) has announced the creation of a new institute for Chinese Language and Culture. The new institute will be sponsored by Las Vegas Sands and will reflect the global operator’s dedication to “global engagement and cultural exchange.” The Institute Will Provide Students with New Perspectives Las Vegas Sands has […]
Sports
December 10, 2024
California Golden Bears vs. UNLV Rebels 2024 LA Bowl Odds, Time, and Prediction
The California Golden Bears and the UNLV Rebels are the two 2024 LA Bowl teams that will lock horns on Wednesday, December 18, at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. Judging by the LA Bowl odds, the 2024 game will be a real thriller, the winner of which will probably be decided by a single field […]
Sports
December 10, 2024
Buffalo Bills vs. Detroit Lions Week 15 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Both teams have already secured a berth in the postseason. The Detroit Lions locked in at least an NFC wild-card spot with last weekend’s win over the Green Bay Packers. The Buffalo Bills did their job even earlier, securing their fifth straight AFC East title by Week 13. Both are relaxed ahead of Week 15, […]
Legal
December 10, 2024
Churchill Downs and NYRA File Lawsuit Against HISA Over Fee Dispute
Churchill Downs Inc. (CDI), which owns the Kentucky Derby, and the New York Racing Association (NYRA), which runs major New York tracks like Belmont Park and Saratoga Race Course, have started a legal battle against the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA). They filed the lawsuit on December 4 in a Kentucky federal court. CDI […]
Industry
December 10, 2024
Sweepstakes Continue to Expand amid Intensifying Oversight
For several years, sweepstakes casinos have continued to capture the attention of players across the United States. While online gambling such as slots or other casino games is available only in seven US states, sweepstakes are widely spread across the country with the prime reason being the lack of regulation. Operating in a grey area, […]
Industry
December 9, 2024
US Virgin Islands Take Pivotal Step in Gambling Harm Prevention
The US Virgin Islands has made substantial strides toward addressing gambling-related harm after a new memorandum of understanding between the V.I. Casino Control Commission (VICCC) and the V.I. Health Department (VIDOH). An official ceremony at the VICCC office in Orange Grove, St. Croix, marked the beginning of a collaborative effort to tackle problem gambling in […]
Lottery
December 9, 2024
Mega Millions Jackpot Soars to $619M for Next Drawing
The jackpot from Mega Millions was an estimated $579 million at the latest drawing of the popular lottery game on Friday. With a cash option at $278.4 million, many tried their luck for the game’s grand prize, but nobody matched correctly the winning numbers 16, 21, 33, 39, 45 and the gold Mega ball 24. […]
Industry
December 9, 2024
FanDuel Faces $10,000 Fine in Massachusetts for Betting Rule Violation
FanDuel Sportsbook is on the receiving end of a $10,000 fine issued by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) after a compliance slip-up allowed wagering on in-state college teams, a clear violation of state sports betting regulations. This fine marks the second regulatory intervention in recent months, as BetMGM also faced sanctions in October. FanDuel Had […]