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 […]
Industry
August 26, 2024
Spike in iGaming Raises Concerns in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is among the states that currently offer a wide range of gambling activities. Visitors and guests of the state who are 21 or older can engage in slot gambling, poker and betting on sports. Besides more than three dozen retail outlets, there are 13 different licensed online betting providers with the list including leaders […]
Lottery
August 26, 2024
US Players Scoop Up $1M Prizes after Missing Powerball Jackpot
Lucky players from Washington and Michigan have won a prize of a million dollars after narrowly missing the $35 million Powerball jackpot. The Saturday drawing elected no winner, although two players scored prizes of $1 million. The Two Players Took $1M Home Each The fortunate players won their prize after correctly matching all five winning […]
Business
August 26, 2024
Construction Financing Key to GLPI’s Future Growth, Says Expert
The real estate investment trust, specializing casino properties, Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI), has enjoyed a busy year so far, with a number of important announcements and strategic moves. Recognized as the nation’s first gaming real estate investment trust, the 2013-founded company has a growing portfolio of 65 premier gaming and related facilities. The properties […]
