Gambling News - 'Usa'
Sports
October 24, 2023
New York Red Bulls vs. Charlotte Odds, Time, and Prediction
Both teams have been playing great lately, each with three wins in the last four MLS rounds. The result is that both the New York Red Bulls and Charlotte were able to book the last two spots in the playoff zone. The two finished the regular season on equal points, but the Red Bulls finished […]
Industry
October 23, 2023
Project Turnabout Promotes Services as Minnesota Considers Legalizing Betting
Several years after the repeal of the PASPA, Minnesota might be next in line for legalizing sports betting. The prospects of another wagering vertical, however, sparked worries among people struggling with gambling harm and treatment organizations. StarTribune, a Minnesota-focused news outlet, spoke with a woman it referred to as Teri on the matter. A former […]
Business
October 23, 2023
GAN Obtains Regulatory Approval from Nevada Gaming Commission
The leading international business-to-customer sports betting operator and North American business-to-business provider of real money internet gaming solutions, GAN, announced it achieved a major milestone in Nevada. The company revealed Friday that it secured regulatory approval from the Nevada Gaming Commission, the state governmental agency in charge of regulating gambling activities together with the Nevada […]
Casino
October 23, 2023
Casino Mogul Donald Laughlin Passes Away at 92
Donald “Don” Laughlin, the American gambling entrepreneur, hotelier and rancher for whom the Nevadan town of Laughlin was named, has passed away at 92. His business broke the news on Facebook, informing his followers that on Sunday, Laughlin passed away peacefully. The announcement said: Don touched many lives in our local community as well as […]
Sports
October 23, 2023
ESPN BET Massachusetts Launch Faces Insignificant Challenge
Earlier this year, PENN Entertainment and ESPN joined forces for a new venture called ESPN BET. The new groundbreaking sportsbook, representing a rebranded version of PENN’s Barstool Sportsbook, secured a cash injection of $1.5 billion from the company to ESPN. As one of the most anticipated sportsbook launches in Massachusetts, ESPN BET is expected to […]
Industry
October 23, 2023
New York Casinos Impacted by Cybersecurity Event
Several cybersecurity incidents disrupted the operations of two hospitals as well as multiple casinos that offer video lottery terminals (VLTs) in New York last week. Brad Maione, a spokesperson for the gambling regulator in the state, the New York Gaming Commission, confirmed Tuesday that the operator of VLTs in the state, Everi, was impacted by […]
Legal
October 23, 2023
Lottery Hearing Of Former NH Senator Accused of Fraud Delayed
The hearing between Andy Sanborn, the owner of the Concord Casino and former New Hampshire Senator, and the Lottery Commission was delayed for the second time recently. The latest delay comes after Sanborn’s defense claimed that he was too ill to effectively defend against the accusations that he spent COVID-19 relief funds for personal expenses. […]
Industry
October 23, 2023
Sporting Kansas City vs. San Jose Earthquakes Odds, Time, and Prediction
Sporting Kansas City booked its place in the Western Conference Wild Card match after beating Minnesota United in the final round of the 2023 MLS regular season. The San Jose Earthquakes got there with a little bit of luck. They’re without a single win in the league in five rounds, but luckily for them, their […]
Legal
October 23, 2023
Battle Brews over the Legality of California’s Card Rooms
The legal status of California’s commercially operated card rooms is under intense scrutiny as James Siva, Chairman of the California Nations Indian Gaming Association (CNIGA), penned a critical op-ed in Tribal Gaming and Hospitality. The contentious issue centers on whether these establishments, which have evolved from informal games into full-fledged casino-style offerings, violate state law […]
Casino
October 23, 2023
Canadian Casinos Draw in Foreign Visitors as Michigan Poker Rooms Shut Down amidst Strikes
A strike by 3,700 casino workers in Detroit has led to the closure of poker rooms at two high-profile casino properties, MotorCity Casino and MGM Grand Detroit. The strike comprises employees from five different unions and has inadvertently bolstered Canadian gambling tourism, as the nearest fully operational venue is just a short border crossing away. […]