Gambling News - 'Usa'
Industry
November 15, 2023
NJ Regulator Forces Casinos to Pay Back $77K to Excluded, Underage Gamblers
The issue concerns five Atlantic City casinos and a racetrack which collectively had to repay $77,000 as the individuals placing the wagers that led to the house win were either underage gamblers or people placed on a self-exclusion gambling list. New Jersey Digs into Gambling-Related Offenses by Operators Online sportsbook and casino platforms were also […]
Poker
November 15, 2023
MGM Resorts Publishes Borgata Winter Poker Open Schedule
MGM Resorts’ Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, New Jersey, has teamed up with BetMGM Poker to host the Borgata Winter Poker Open. The spectacular event will feature a total guarantee of $10 million and will be an important addition to the 2024 poker calendar. The Borgata Winter Poker Open will run from […]
Sports
November 15, 2023
New York Jets vs. Buffalo Bills Week 11 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The two AFC East rivals meet for the second time in the 2023 NFL season, almost exactly ten weeks after the Jets beat the Bills 22-16 after overtime. It was a real shock given that Buffalo was a betting favorite with the NFL moneyline odds of -141. The Jets’ odds moved even further against them […]
Sports
November 15, 2023
DraftKings Unveils “Progressive Parlay,” Targeting the Fantasy Gaming Market
At DraftKings’ Investor Day, the renowned sports betting platform announced a game-changing betting product called “Progressive Parlay.” This new offering mirrors the style and functionality of apps from smaller fantasy gaming operators, hoping to attract some of their growing user bases. Companies like PrizePicks and Underdog Fantasy have faced increasing pressure from industry leaders who […]
Sports
November 15, 2023
ESPN Bet: Disney’s Bold Move into Sports Gambling Hits 17 States
ESPN Bet, the newly rebranded sports gambling app owned by Penn Entertainment, made its grand debut on November 14 across 17 US states. ESPN Bet Emerges as a One-Stop Hub for Sports Enthusiasts The app’s availability spans across Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, […]
Industry
November 15, 2023
Scattered Spider Casino Hackers Remain at Large
The names Scattered Spider and Octo Tempest skyrocketed in notoriety after the devastating attack on high-profile casinos like Caesars and MGM Resorts International. While a recent Reuters report noted that the FBI had identified some members, the group remains active. The lack of arrests following their most recent attacks leaves industry experts baffled as the […]
Sports
November 15, 2023
North Carolina Sports Betting Delayed to Mid-2024
Following the legalization of sports betting in North Carolina earlier this year, industry stakeholders had high hopes for a quick launch. However, recent updates indicate that the state is not yet ready to take this significant step. Correctly implementing the necessary robust regulatory processes is challenging and time-consuming, so the North Carolina government prefers to […]
Lottery
November 14, 2023
Powerball Jackpot to Hit $255M for Upcoming Drawing
Monday marked the latest drawing of America’s most popular lottery game, Powerball. Despite high hopes, no one was able to guess correctly all white balls, 24, 33, 35, 37, 42, along with the red Powerball, 21 from the recent draw. As a result, the grand prize for the lottery game continues to grow. The last […]
Industry
November 14, 2023
Man Pleads Guilty to Damaging Solar Facility Powering MGM Resorts
A 35-year-old man who drove his car through the fence of a solar facility that provides energy to MGM Resorts properties in Las Vegas pleaded guilty under the stipulation that he is mentally ill, a new report suggests. The person, a dentist from Colorado, identified with the initials M.M., drove through the fence of the […]
Business
November 14, 2023
Everi Deploys AML Solution at Prairie’s Edge Casino Resort
The global provider of products, content, financial technology and player loyalty solutions, powering digital and land-based gambling operators, Everi, announced a new partnership, allowing it to further expand its footprint in the United States. On Monday, the company revealed that it joined forces with Prairie’s Edge Casino Resort in Granite Falls, Minnesota. Under the terms […]