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Casino
March 2, 2026
Sandoval and Burnett Licensed to Strengthen Resorts World Compliance
Two former Nevada gaming regulators have joined Resorts World Las Vegas as licensed managers and directors, a move aimed at improving the resort’s anti-money-laundering practices. The Nevada Gaming Commission approved the appointments unanimously on Thursday, signaling confidence in the duo’s experience and integrity at the end of a licensing hearing focused on compliance controls. The […]
Prediction Markets
March 2, 2026
IGA Again Raises Alarm Over Prediction Markets and Tribal Sovereignty
The Indian Gaming Association (IGA) continues to double down on its opposition against the prediction market at a time when these companies are gaining strength and momentum, and are unlikely to be turfed out easily – or at all. Tribes Urge Action from Lawmakers Against Prediction Markets In a statement published on Friday, IGA has […]
Casino
March 2, 2026
Vegas Strip Sees Soft Q1, Hotel Demand Hints at Rebound
Las Vegas had a soft start to the year, at least that’s what the situation on the casino floor looked like. Nonetheless, beneath the headline numbers, there are signs that things may be picking up. 11% YoY Gaming Revenue Drop After the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported an 11% year-over-year drop in January Strip gaming […]
Lottery
March 2, 2026
California Lottery Player Wins $32M – Prize Still Unclaimed
A SuperLotto Plus ticket has been sold in Southern California, with one lucky player (or a group of players) now holding the key to a life-altering $32-million payout. The lottery has confirmed the sale of the winning ticket, meaning that the big prize has now been won. Along with the eight-figure payout, two other tickets […]
Casino
March 2, 2026
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Could Emerge as Key Witness in Tupac Murder Case
The long-running investigation into the Las Vegas killing of Tupac Shakur may soon draw another famous name back into public view. Defense lawyers for the only man charged in the case are considering calling Sean “Diddy” Combs to testify. Davis Pushes New Strategy, Hopes Diddy Can Undermine Old Admissions The potential move comes as Duane […]
Industry
February 27, 2026
MGM Partners With Flavor Flav to Honor the US Women’s Hockey Team in Vegas
MGM Resorts International revealed that it will be partnering up with rap star Flavor Flav in hosting a Las Vegas celebration this summer honoring the champion US women’s Olympic hockey team. MGM Resorts International and Flavor Flav Announce Collaboration The Hall of Fame rapper revealed on X, formerly Twitter, on Thursday that he will host […]
Lottery
February 27, 2026
Mega Millions Jackpot Stands at $458M for Tonight’s Drawing, Powerball Jackpot Rises to $238M
The Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots have continued to grow after remaining unclaimed in the latest drawing. While the Tuesday Mega Millions drawing awarded several big prizes, the Wednesday Powerball one was rather uneventful. Despite that, players are now looking forward to the upcoming drawings. The Next Mega Million Drawing Looms As the anticipation builds […]
Legal
February 27, 2026
Wynn Resorts Under Fire Due to Recent Data Breach
Gaming giant Wynn Resorts recently suffered a severe cyberattack, leading to the loss of 800,000 internal records. As a result, the company is now facing lawsuits from customers who believe that its efforts to protect their personal information were insufficient. Sensitive Employee Data Was Compromised As mentioned, Wynn Resorts just suffered a serious cyberattack, compromising […]
Industry
February 27, 2026
MGM Resorts and BetMGM Unveil $1M+ RG Commitment Ahead of PGAM
MGM Resorts International and BetMGM have announced a $1 million expanded commitment to responsible gambling ahead of Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM). With the US preparing to double down on promoting safer gaming in March, MGM and the BetMGM brand reiterated their duty to safeguard their players from harm. The Operators to Assist and Empower […]
Sports
February 27, 2026
DraftKings Secures License in Arkansas as It Continues with US Expansion
DraftKings has finally obtained a license in Arkansas, after the sportsbook spent a long time outside the state. Critics cited the local revenue sharing model, which they argued would not be sustainable for gambling companies, as they have to share 51% of their revenue with their local partner. DraftKings Is Ready to Launch in Arkansas, […]