Gambling News - 'Usa'
Business
August 29, 2024
BlueBet Plans US Market Withdrawal to Focus on Growth in Australia
This spring, BlueBet, the emerging Australian betting giant, announced a strategic deal with Betr, a recognizable gaming and betting operator. After the announcement of this strategic collaboration, the company confirmed its plans to review its operations in the United States. Now, BlueBet confirmed its intention to exit the US market and focus on its growth […]
Lottery
August 29, 2024
Florida Woman Wins $1M from a $50 Scratch-off Ticket
Earlier this week, a fortunate lottery player from Panama City, Florida, was pleasantly surprised by a mind-blowing $1 million win from one of the Florida Lottery’s popular scratch-off games, the $1,000,000 A YEAR FOR LIFE SPECTACULAR. The Lottery uncovered details regarding the lucky winner, whose name is Josephine Galarza. The 36-year-old woman from Bay County […]
Industry
August 29, 2024
Arizona Gambling Watchdog Warns of Rising Gaming Scam Calls
Ahead of the start of the 2024 National Football League (NFL) season next week, the gambling regulator in charge of horse racing, pull tabs, raffles and bingo in Arizona, the Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG), issued a warning about an increase in gaming scam calls. On Tuesday, the agency warned the public that gaming scam […]
Legal
August 29, 2024
Kentucky Lawsuit Claims Aristocrat’s Social Casinos Are Illegal Gambling
Social casino games are a popular form of entertainment that is not classified as gambling. Such games allow players to engage in casino-style games by using virtual currency. While that currency can be purchased with real money, it cannot be converted back into real money. At the same time, social casino games winnings can be […]
Casino
August 29, 2024
Incredibly Fortunate Players in Las Vegas Win Hefty Jackpots
Two lucky players in Las Vegas recently won $1 million each after visiting the same casino resort. The fortunate winners played at Wynn Las Vegas during the weekend and won a million dollars each in 24 hours. The first jackpot dropped on Saturday, August 24. At the time, a lucky player was enjoying the popular […]
Poker
August 29, 2024
Celebrity Poker Tour to Feature Hawk Tuah Girl in Its Next Tournament
The Celebrity Poker Tour unveiled a new event featuring a range of stars. Amid other celebrities, the poker organization has also invited Haliey Welch, the woman behind the viral Hawk Tuah meme. Welch Will Star in the Celebrity Poker Tour The fourth iteration of the Celebrity Poker Tour will be shown on the PokerGO subscription […]
Legal
August 28, 2024
Cherokee Nation Petitions against Arkansas Casino Referendum
Cherokee Nation Entertainment, LLC, a subsidiary of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, has filed an appeal with the Arkansas Supreme Court, hoping to prevent a proposed ballot referendum that could invalidate a casino license awarded to Pope County. This case has raised significant debate, causing the Arkansas Supreme Court to prioritize the issue. Tribal Interests […]
Lottery
August 28, 2024
Lottery Player Decides to Buy a Ticket Out of the Blue, Wins $161K
There are different signs of good fortune. While some lottery players consider fortune cookie predictions, others may simply decide to try their luck and win. This is precisely the case of one Greensboro, North Carolina resident who recently purchased a Cash 5 ticket from the North Carolina Education Lottery. What’s surprising about this case is […]
Industry
August 28, 2024
Police in Alabama Recovers Previously Seized Illegal Gambling Machines
Government agencies and law enforcement across the United States constantly fight illegal gambling. The combined efforts of gambling regulators and police help shut down illegal gambling establishments, both large and small, and bring culprits to justice. It is not uncommon for illegal gambling venues to serve as a hot spot for other unlawful activities, including […]
Sports
August 28, 2024
NFL Once Again Reminds Players of Its Stringent Betting Rules
The National Football League (NFL) has once again reminded athletes and insiders of its stringent betting policies. This comes just ahead of the new football season, which is set to kick off on September 5. NFL Athletes and Personnel Should Not Wager on the League The NFL has long promoted policies that prohibit insider betting […]