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Sports
May 24, 2024
2024 Indianapolis 500 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Sunday, May 26, 2024, is a fantastic day for motorsports fans as two big races are on the program that day. The Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR race, which we have previewed as well, is one of those. The other one is the 2024 Indy500, which we will preview now. 2024 Indy500 Odds Driver Odds Scott McLaughlin […]
Lottery
May 23, 2024
Player Wins Michigan Lottery’s Largest Online Jackpot Ever
A few days after a player in Michigan won $1 million playing Mega Millions, another local won a life-changing multi-million prize. After matching all correct numbers, a lucky Lotto 47 enthusiast hit the $7.19 million jackpot. For context, the six winning numbers were 22, 24, 26, 40, 41 and 44. The winner got all of […]
Industry
May 23, 2024
LVS Head Supports Dade Phelan Ahead of May Runoffs
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan has secured financial backing from a variety of businesses, including the head of the casino juggernaut Las Vegas Sands. This money comes at just the right time as far-right competitors seek to remove moderates from the party. As the runoffs draw near, Phelan’s campaign secured significant backing from Miriam Adelson, […]
Legal
May 23, 2024
Court of Appeals Returns Gambling Case against Google, Apple and Meta to US District Court
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has returned the illegal gambling lawsuits against several tech giants back to the US District Court. The lawsuits, which target Google, Apple and Meta, claim that the companies were profiting from illegal gambling on their platforms. The lawsuits accuse the media and tech giants of promoting illegal gambling […]
Industry
May 23, 2024
Parx CEO: Skill Games Are Cannibalizing PA Slots Revenue
Parx Casino’s chief executive, Eric Hausler, has commented on the controversial skill games, alleging that the vertical’s existence is cannibalizing casino revenue in Pennsylvania. Skill machines have firmly cemented their position in the state and are enjoyed by many players. Skill games continue to be hotly debated by industry experts as their proponents seek regulation. […]
Business
May 23, 2024
Atlantic City Casinos Experience 10% Profit Drop In Q1 2024
The gambling regulator in New Jersey, the Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), announced the release of a new report, highlighting the performance of casino operators in Atlantic City. Besides revenue and operating profit, the recently released report uncovered details about the hotel occupancy for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. The total net revenue reported […]
Casino
May 23, 2024
Resorts World Faces Money Laundering Investigation
Resorts World is under federal scrutiny after revelations that three gamblers, currently under investigation for their involvement in illegal sports betting rings, lost nearly $24 million at the casino since its opening less than three years ago. The venue reportedly failed to detect this suspicious activity, which could result in substantial fines if proven true. […]
Industry
May 23, 2024
Rhode Island Delays Decision on Casino Smoking Ban Bill
The battle against indoor smoking in casinos across the United States has been ongoing for decades. Years after the ban on smoking in public places, there are still states that permit the activity on the casino floors. Rhode Island is one state where legislation, calling for smoke-free casinos, is slowly advancing. Yet, the proposal, which […]
Casino
May 23, 2024
Miccosukee Casino & Resort to Open Smoking Room and Bar
Currently, there are two federally recognized Native American Tribes in Florida, the Seminole Tribe and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians. Back in 1990, the Miccosukee Tribe entered the gambling sector after opening the Miccosukee Indian Bingo Hall. Several years later, the Tribe opened Miccosukee Casino & Resort, a premium gaming, entertainment and hospitality venue located […]
Legal
May 23, 2024
DOJ to Sue Live Nation Over Antitrust Violations
Several US states and the United States Justice Department (DOJ) are getting ready to sue Live Nation Entertainment Inc., which is the parent company of Ticketmaster, for violating antitrust laws. The lawsuit is expected to be filed on May 23 in the Southern District of New York. Live Nation Leads US Ticketing Market, Holds Strongest […]