Legal
October 12, 2023
Wristwatch Dealer Sues Tropicana and Uber for $1M Theft
A man who was allegedly brutally attacked and had his possessions worth $1 million stolen after attending the International Watch and Jewelry Guild expo filed a lawsuit earlier this week against the transportation giant, Uber, Tropicana Las Vegas, along with other defendants. The incident dates back to October 19, 2021, when Raimond Irimescu, a distributor […]
Industry
October 11, 2023
UKGC Close to Signing Multiple MOUs with US Regulators
Tim Miller, the executive director of the United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission (UKGC), spoke during the recent G2E conference in Las Vegas, saying that his team is close to sealing several Memoranda of Understanding with a number of US regulators. In line with Miller’s call for unity, the move would improve the relationship between the British […]
Business
October 11, 2023
Caesars Entertainment Shares Dip, but Maintains Its Potential
Caesars Entertainment, a leading player in the gaming industry, has seen a 14.37% decline in its shares over the past month, primarily due to recent cybersecurity challenges and concerns about economic headwinds. However, following meetings with Caesars executives at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas, Stifel analyst Steven Wieczynski published a report reiterating […]
Legal
October 11, 2023
PA Thief Used Fake Skill Gaming Vouchers to Redeem $4,000
A Pennsylvanian man has ripped off a store by redeeming fake skill gaming vouchers at a convenience store. The local police are now searching for the culprit, hoping to bring him to justice. According to the Pennsylvanian authorities, the man in question entered the Dillsburg Tobacco Outlet at 1 US Route 15 on October 7 […]
Industry
October 11, 2023
Culinary Workers Local 226 to Set Up Eight Picket Lines
Earlier this week, in the context of the stagnating contract negotiations between hospitality unions in Sin City and big operators of casino resorts, reports of concerns mounting over potential strikes that could disrupt the hospitality industry in Las Vegas were made public. With little to no progress and “no real movement” as a result of […]
Lottery
October 11, 2023
Mega Millions Jackpot Jumps to $50M for Next Drawing
The drawing on October 6, 2023, completely changed the life of one Mega Millions player from Texas. The person, who purchased a ticket from a store near Sam’s Club in San Angelo, hit the lottery’s grand prize, a staggering $360 million jackpot. Matching all six numbers, 12, 24, 46, 57, 66 along with the Mega […]
Sports
October 11, 2023
Churchill Downs Boss Denies TwinSpires Sale in the Cards
On Tuesday, an interesting panel of the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) took place, a “View From the Top” keynote that included CNBC’s Contessa Brewer and representatives of three major gaming and entertainment companies, Entain’s chief executive, Jette Nygaard-Andersen, MGM Resorts International’s CEO, Bill Hornbuckle, and Bill Carstanjen, CEO of Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI). Brewer spoke […]
Sports
October 11, 2023
San Francisco 49ers vs. Cleveland Browns 2023 NFL Odds, Time, and Prediction
The San Francisco 49ers have all losses against the Cleveland Browns in the games played in Ohio. Truth be told, the two have only met three times on the Browns turf, the most recent of which was in 2015. Has the time come for the Niners to change that? Oddsmakers sure think so – they […]
Sports
October 11, 2023
Penn Entertainment and ESPN Executives Share Insights on ESPN Bet Launch
Penn Entertainment and ESPN executives met with Truist Securities analyst Barry Jonas at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas, providing insights into the imminent launch of ESPN Bet in November. ESPN Commits Long-term to Sports Betting, Shies Away from iGaming At the meeting, ESPN’s Vice President of Sports Betting & Fantasy, Mike Morrison, assured […]
Casino
October 11, 2023
North Carolina Casino Expansion Yet to Gain Traction
Earlier this year, North Carolina legalized mobile sports betting. While the activity is expected to launch as planned, at some point by mid-2024, further efforts for the expansion of gambling activities were also seen recently. One such effort calls for the legalization of new casinos through the state budget. A gambling proposal that is a […]
