Gambling News - 'Usa'
Industry
March 12, 2026
LVCVA: Las Vegas Sees More Sports Bets and a Change in Visitor Demographics
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) has released its 2025 Visitor Profile report, revealing several notable insights about the city, showing that spending on sporting events nearly doubled, while visitors also increased their spending on attractions. Sports Have Had a Significant Role in Increased Las Vegas Visitors As Las Vegas continues to host […]
Lottery
March 12, 2026
Powerball Awards Two Prizes of $1M to Lucky Players in Illinois and Montana
Yesterday’s Powerball drawing failed to elect a grand winner, although that is to be expected, considering that the game’s previous jackpot was hit earlier this month. Despite that, two players won prizes of $1 million each after correctly guessing all numbers but the Powerball. Two Players Became Millionaires The March 11 drawing saw US lottery […]
Prediction Markets
March 12, 2026
US Tribes Discuss the Dangers of Prediction Markets at UINO Meeting
America’s tribal leaders have once again rejected the divisive prediction markets sector, calling for the government to protect tribal sovereignty from the rapidly growing vertical. Speaking at the United Indian Nations of Oklahoma (UINO) March quarterly meeting, representatives of various tribal organizations reaffirmed that event contracts threaten the very foundations of tribal gaming. Tribal Operators […]
Industry
March 12, 2026
Pennsylvania Wants to Promote Awareness of Underage Gambling
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has launched a new campaign geared towards raising awareness about underage gambling, which is becoming an increasingly challenging problem for the state and the country as a whole. Billed “What’s Really at Stake,” the campaign, which has a website by the same name and ends on dot com, shares […]
Lottery
March 12, 2026
Jersey Cash 5 Game Leads to $3.4M Payout
Another day and another jackpot has dropped with the Jersey Cash 5 drawing minting yet another millionaire. This time, the Tuesday drawing has led to a $3.4 million payout, with the lucky ticket bought at the Quick Stop Food Market, 881 Chamber St. in Trenton, New Jersey. Because of the sale, the store will also […]
Industry
March 12, 2026
A Bill Seeks to Earmark a Significant Percentage of Gambling Taxes for Tackling Addiction
A bipartisan bill is now making its way through Congress and looking for a way to address problem gambling in the country, by allocating a significant part of the money levied from gambling taxes to fighting addiction, compulsive gambling, and more. The proposal called the Providing Opportunities for Individuals In Need of Treatment & Support […]
Casino
March 12, 2026
Semiahmoo First Nation to Buy Great Canadian’s Elements Casino Surrey
Great Canadian Entertainment and the Semiahmoo First Nation’s economic development arm, SE-MI-AH-MU Development Corporation, have finalized an agreement for the sale of Elements Casino Surrey. “Eight Such Agreement with British Columbia First Nations” The transaction is currently pending a series of standard regulatory approvals, as well as customary closing conditions, and the official consent of […]
Casino
March 12, 2026
Monmouth Park Casino Resort Expansion Plan Gains Support
Plans to transform Monmouth Park Racetrack into a large entertainment and sports destination are moving forward, although concerns remain about a proposed residential component. New Casino and Sports Complex Planned for Monmouth Park Operators of the historic racetrack presented a redevelopment concept that would expand the site in Oceanport. The proposal includes a casino resort, […]
Sports
March 12, 2026
Ravens Cancel Maxx Crosby Trade After Medical Concerns
A high-profile NFL trade involving star pass rusher Maxx Crosby has collapsed after the Baltimore Ravens withdrew from an agreement with the Las Vegas Raiders due to medical concerns discovered during a routine examination. Baltimore Backs Out of Maxx Crosby Deal Over Knee Concerns The teams had reached a deal that would have sent Crosby […]
Industry
March 11, 2026
California Cardrooms Strike Back as Government Seeks to Stop TPPP Blackjack
California’s cardrooms have initiated the “legal remedies” they promised they would pursue as the state seeks to ban them from offering their flagship blackjack games. The challenge to Attorney General Rob Bonta and the Bureau of Gambling Control’s sweeping regulatory changes comes in the form of two separate lawsuits. California’s New Rules Will Jeopardize Entire […]