Legal
August 27, 2024
DraftKings in $65M Payment Battle with NFL Players Association
Earlier this month, the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) decided to take the leading gaming and betting operator, DraftKings, to court over an alleged breach of a licensing contract. The lawsuit stemmed from the American betting giant’s decision to shut down its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace and Reignmakers, a popular NFT-based fantasy sports game. DraftKings and […]
Business
August 27, 2024
RSI Upgrades Its iRush Rewards Loyalty Program
Rush Street Interactive, a leading US-based betting and gaming company, has unveiled improvements to its iRush Rewards Loyalty Program. According to the company, the revamped program will boast a number of customer-centric changes. RSI Enhanced Its Loyalty Program According to RSI’s official announcement, the improvements will make it easier for players to redeem rewards, maintain […]
Industry
August 27, 2024
Tropicana Announces Implosion and Fireworks Event Date
After shutting its doors early in April, the iconic Las Vegas Strip casino resort, the Tropicana, may implode this autumn. The demolition is expected to take down the Tropicana’s main building, along with the 22-story Paradise Tower in what is expected to be a spectacular event that will also include a drone show and fireworks […]
Industry
August 27, 2024
Credit Card Fraud Ring Busted on Cruise Ship Casino Lands Four in Jail
Four individuals who were sailing on a four-day cruise from Miami were recently charged after allegedly attempting to pull off a credit card fraud scheme. The quartet boarded the MSC Magnifica last week. However, they couldn’t enjoy their time as cruise ship security uncovered their alleged fraudulent scheme that involved credit cards. This ultimately led […]
Industry
August 27, 2024
Coney Island’s Cyclone Roller Coaster Temporarily Closes
The legendary roller coaster in New York City’s Brooklyn, the Coney Island Cyclone, was temporarily shut down recently due to damaged equipment, owners Luna Park Coney Island confirmed Monday. The shutdown of the iconic wooden roller coaster that has been operating for nearly 100 years came after mechanical damage to a chain sprocket in one […]
Casino
August 26, 2024
BetMGM Hands out the Largest iGaming Jackpot in US History to a NJ Player
An online player from New Jersey has made history by winning the largest online casino jackpot in the history of the United States. The historic win happened a few days ago on BetMGM’s online gambling platform. BetMGM Casino reported that a player had won its historic $6,450,023 progressive jackpot. In a news release on August […]
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 […]
