Legal
July 3, 2024
DraftKings Extortion Case Plaintiff Revealed as Steven Jacobs
The legal battle over the alleged DraftKings customer data leak took a dramatic turn as Steven Jacobs, the attorney representing the anonymous plaintiff, confirmed that he himself was the plaintiff. This revelation corroborates earlier reports and speculation based on court filings and statements on social media and should significantly affect the ongoing court proceedings. The […]
Legal
July 3, 2024
Michigan Illegal Gambling Case Settled, Owner Agrees to Stop
The case concerning an illegal gambling establishment in Michigan has reached a legal settlement, with the owner agreeing to no longer engage in similar operations. According to the Michigan Gaming Control Board, the settlement was reached on May 7, resolving the matter for good. Linos Antonio Kas-Mikha, who ran the unlicensed gambling operation, agreed to […]
Lottery
July 3, 2024
Woman in Disbelief after $1 Million Powerball Win
A lucky Powerball player from Grand Rapids revealed that she was “in disbelief” after uncovering she had won $1 million. On Tuesday, the Michigan Lottery released details regarding the lucky winner, a 66-year-old woman named Lisa Cecil. Although she won the hefty $1 million from a drawing early in June, the lucky winner recently visited […]
Casino
July 3, 2024
Former NH Senator and Casino Owner Retains Focus on New Development
On January 1, Andy Sanborn, the owner of Concord Casino in New Hampshire and former state Senator, was ordered to shut his venue amid allegations of misuse of COVID relief funds. The man was accused of obtaining fraudulently and misusing $844,000 in COVID relief funds, actions that ultimately put him in a tough spot. Sanborn […]
Sports
July 3, 2024
Nathan’s Hot Dog Contest Heats up amid Joey Chestnut’s Absence
Traditionally, besides celebrations for Independence Day across the United States, plenty of other exciting events take place on the Fourth of July. Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest is among the events planned for July 4 but this year, a long-term champion recognized as the greatest of all time, Joey Chestnut, won’t compete in […]
Industry
July 3, 2024
Google to Expand Ad Policy for DFS and Lottery Couriers in the US
Beginning July 15, 2024, Google will permit advertising of daily fantasy sports (DFS) and lottery courier services in many states across the United States according to an update made by the company to its Gambling and Games policy. Lottery Courier Services Get Green Light to Advertise in 34 States Under the new rules, DFS operators […]
Lottery
July 2, 2024
Michigan: 80-Year-Old Wins $300K Top Prize from Instant Game
It’s never too late to win big from the lottery and this is precisely what happened to one 80-year-old lottery player from Lake County, Michigan. The lucky man, who chose to remain anonymous, recently switched from draw-style games to instant games. It wasn’t long after the switch when he won a sweet $300,000 grand prize […]
Legal
July 2, 2024
Tennessee Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Gambling Den
The Tennessee authorities have cracked down on an illegal gambling business, arresting its owner and seizing thousands of dollars in cash. The mastermind behind the unlicensed gambling property has also been arrested, according to reports. The raid followed complaints received by local agents. At first, undercover agents were sent to the store to examine the […]
Casino
July 2, 2024
First-Time Hard Rock AC Visitor Scores $1.6M Jackpot
Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City is renowned as a premium gaming and entertainment destination in the coastal resort city. Atlantic City’s Boardwalk serves as the resort’s backdrop, with the venue offering a range of lounges, restaurants, retail shops and other amenities. Notably, Hard Rock Atlantic City offers a wide variety of gaming options, […]
Casino
July 2, 2024
South Mississippi Casino Hands Three Jackpots in One Day
They say that lightning doesn’t strike twice but it seems like it has struck three times for visitors of the Scarlet Pearl Casino in D’Iberville. As it turns out, three separate guests won jackpot prizes in a single day. According to Angela Black, the property’s director of gaming operations, the casino couldn’t stop providing prizes […]
