Gambling News - 'Usa'
Sports
October 31, 2023
Betway Reportedly Backs from Illinois Online-Only Betting License
This summer, Betway confirmed its plans to grow within the regulated betting sector in Illinois, one of the most lucrative US markets. At the time, the company revealed its intentions for an online-only sports betting license in the state. That license would have expanded the company’s footprint after it had already established casino operations in […]
Legal
October 31, 2023
Man Risks a Year in Prison for Threatening Senator Rosen
A Las Vegas man risks prison after threatening US Senator Jacky Rosen amid the fighting in the Middle East. Implying that the Jewish Senator is somehow related to the violence between the Hamas terrorist group and the Israeli state, John Anthony Miller, 43, allegedly promised to “finish what Hitler started.” Reports from prosecutors say that […]
Industry
October 31, 2023
LVVWD’s Top Water Users List Is Topped by Casino Owners and Sports Executives
The Las Vegas Valley Water District (LVVWD) has once again published its Top 100 Residential Water Users list. Unsurprisingly, the top spots are occupied by many affluent people, some of whom happen to be related to the state’s flourishing casino industry. The list seeks to provide insights into the amounts of water used by homeowners […]
Industry
October 31, 2023
Las Vegas Casino Fraudster Sentenced to Jail after Stealing $1M
Casinos are particularly vulnerable to a wide range of crimes. Such include but are not limited to money laundering, fraud and theft, among other criminal activities that require casino operators to be constantly on the lookout. This summer, across Las Vegas, there were different reports regarding scams and fraud attempts. Now a new report reveals […]
Business
October 31, 2023
MGM and Marriot Deal Delayed, Likely Due to Cyberattack
Back in July, MGM Resorts International, the leading gaming, hospitality and entertainment giant, announced a new collaboration with hospitality giant, Marriott International. At the time, the duo confirmed the licensing and development of the MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy which was expected to come into effect this month. However, the collaboration was postponed to next […]
Industry
October 30, 2023
Tropicana Las Vegas’ End Looms Ever Closer
The timeline of Oakland Athletics (A’s) planned move to Las Vegas will determine the exact date of the demolition, but the venue’s end now seems set in stone. The timing coincides with the expiration of the A’s lease on their current ballpark in Oakland. Construction on the new stadium needs to commence by April 2025 […]
Business
October 30, 2023
Gamblers in Deadwood, South Dakota Bet $140M in September
Last month was a busy period for casinos in Deadwood, South Dakota, a newly released report from the state’s Department of Revenue reveals. The report unveils details regarding the total handle and win reported by licensed operators offering slot games, sports betting and table games. The total gaming handle reported in September was $140.1 million, […]
Poker
October 30, 2023
Borgata Confirms November 14 Start of Poker Fall Mini-Series
After it was temporarily impacted by the unprecedented cyberattack against MGM Resorts, the Borgata Poker Mini-Series were rescheduled to November. The cyberattack against the leading gaming and entertainment company impacted its retail operations, including the ones at Borgata Atlantic City. Moreover, the hackers’ attack impacted the BetMGM rewards website. Despite the cyberattack, Borgata has announced […]
Sports
October 30, 2023
Buffalo Bills vs. Cincinnati Bengals 2023 NFL Odds, Time, and Prediction
After a slow start to the 2023 NFL season, the Cincinnati Bengals are doing very well. They’re 4-3 overall with three wins in a row, the most recent of which happened against the San Francisco 49ers on the road. The Buffalo Bills are also coming off a win last weekend. They defeated the Tampa Bay […]
Sports
October 30, 2023
Jailton Almeida vs. Derrick Lewis UFC Fight Night 231 Odds, Time, and Prediction
UFC Fight Night 231 is going to be the first event held in Brazil in three years. More than ten Brazilians are expected to go in the Octagon on Saturday, most notably, Jailton Almeida, who’s fighting a heavyweight duel with Derrick Lewis in the main event of the evening. The Brazilian fighter is a huge […]