Gambling News - 'Usa'
Legal
June 15, 2023
MGM Disputes Accusations of Exploiting New Yorker’s Gambling Addiction
MGM Resorts International is refuting allegations made by Sam Antar, a New York City man who claims that MGM took advantage of his gambling addiction. MGM argues that Antar is a convicted fraudster who has victimized multiple individuals in the past and is now attempting to falsely accuse the company. MGM Resorts Files Response and […]
Sports
June 15, 2023
Critics Slam NFL Policy as Star Player’s $8 Million Loss Comes to Light
In a shocking revelation that has once again brought the NFL’s gambling policy into the spotlight, an unnamed star player reportedly lost a staggering $8 million from gambling on sports in 2022. Critics Accuse NFL of Enabling Player Gambling for Sportsbook Profit The NFL maintains strict control over its gambling policy, with no involvement from […]
Sports
June 15, 2023
Delaware Champions Single Mobile Sports Betting Option Despite Lack of Interest
Presently, Delaware argues that mobile sports betting is legal in the state, but there is no single platform that offers it to consumers and fans. The reason behind this is rooted in the way that the state wants to run its betting industry, as a monopoly that is split with a single operator. To this […]
Sports
June 15, 2023
Vermont Expands Sports Betting to Feature Online Betting
The state has received the go-ahead from its legislature as well as Gov. Phil Scott who signed the bill into law on Wednesday and made online sports betting legal. Overall, sports gambling is now legal in more than 30 states in the country, with online gambling the next frontier some jurisdictions still have to tackle. […]
Casino
June 15, 2023
Lawyer Who Spent $8M Client Money Gambling to Plead Guilty
The Californian lawyer allegedly used more than $8 million of her clients’ money to sustain a lifestyle of luxury, involving frequent gambling bouts. She has now agreed to plead guilty to wire fraud and money laundering, based on information provided by the California Central District Court. King is said to have gambled $300,000 a day. […]
Legal
June 14, 2023
Virginia: Sen. Morrissey Will Block Richmond Casino Again
Legislative efforts in Virginia to revive ONE Casino + Resort in Richmond face a significant hurdle in the name of Virginia State Sen. Joe Morrissey who is adamant that he would do what it takes to block the initiative from being put on this year’s referendum. Sen. Morrissey Threatens to Derail the Casino The ONE […]
Legal
June 14, 2023
Former Illinois Senator Admits His Role in Bribery Scandal
The world of Illinois politics continues to deliver surprises as the ongoing trial against sweepstake operator James Weiss revealed that former senator Terry Link provided crucial evidence in the state’s enduring legal battle against high-level corruption. His secretly recorded evidence was instrumental in sentencing State Rep Luis Arroyo and may still be valuable in the […]
Business
June 14, 2023
Michigan Posts the May Results of Its Detroit Casinos
The Michigan Gaming Control Board posted an update on the performance of the three Detroit casinos in May. The overall revenue experienced a slight decline. The regulator noted that the three casinos earned a total of $105.6 million in monthly aggregate revenue. The MGM casino performed the best out of the three, posting a market […]
Industry
June 14, 2023
Cloudbet: Trump’s Indictment Results in Odds Movement
Ahead of the 2024 presidential elections, crypto sportsbook Cloudbet released interesting details regarding the odds of Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley and Glenn Youngkin as a favorite to win the Republican Party nomination. The recent announcement comes after the June 8 indictment of former president Donald Trump. While there are more bettors showing support for Trump’s […]
Sports
June 14, 2023
2023 US Open (Golf) Odds, Time, and Prediction
The prize pool of the 2023 US Open is $17.5 million, but money is just one on a long list of reasons why every player will give their utmost. The main reason why Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, Brooks Koepka, Jon Rahm, and everyone else will be super-motivated to win the US Open is that this […]