Gambling News - 'Usa'
Business
May 8, 2023
Tribune Publishing Accepts Bally’s Offer to Leave Freedom Center
Bally’s, a hospitality and gaming giant, has offered a pretty penny to Tribune Publishing to leave the premises as the company is intending to redevelop the area into an entertainment complex that will feature a casino, accommodation, business amenities, and more. The Publishing House Is Moving House The price tag of the upcoming project is […]
Sports
May 8, 2023
Ohio Gambling Hotline Urges Players to “Take Time and Think”
The main issue that Ohio faces today is the influx of not just new gamblers, but also those that seek help because of struggling to cope with their habits – this latter group’s numbers have been raising at a threatening pace, argues the Problem Gambling Network of Ohio which receives calls on the 1-800-GAMBLER hotline. […]
Casino
May 8, 2023
Boyd Gaming’s Bill Boyd Exits Board of Directors
Bill helped co-found the company with his father Sam Boyd back in 1975 and has been an indelible part of its mission to transform itself into the leading gaming and hospitality giant, succeeding in both over the past decades. Bill Boyd Takes His Leave from the Company Bill will now be granted the title of […]
Casino
May 8, 2023
Woman Wins $1.3M at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento
Some players have been as lucky as to bet a few pennies and get a mammoth return on their first spin – others have been known to play habitually and never hit the coveted prize. For one local slot player at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento, the wait is over, as an anonymous female […]
Legal
May 8, 2023
Rivers Casino Receives Its First Fine Just Months after Opening
Rivers Casino did not elaborate on the violations, pledging to improve its practices and ensure regulatory compliance. The establishment is one of the newest in the state, opening in January with grand fanfare. Such a swift regulatory response should give Rivers Casino a valuable lesson, highlighting the importance of maintaining robust client protection practices. The […]
Casino
May 5, 2023
Woman Wins 18-Figure Video Craps Jackpot, Asks for the Rules
Winning a jackpot is always exciting, regardless of how big the payout is. While there are a lucky few to take home a hefty jackpot prize, is there a chance to win a jackpot that is so big that you cannot even read out loud the number? Judging by a new viral video on TikTok, […]
Industry
May 5, 2023
Penn Sacks Employee Over Racial Slur, Meets Portnoy’s Wrath
The US gambling sector is closely monitored and guarded. Each state that offers legal sports wagering or iGaming has its established regulator that ensures operators follow the guidelines, while authorities in states that do not offer such services can hunt down and prosecute illegal gambling activities. Given the strict rules, many gambling companies fear how […]
Business
May 5, 2023
DraftKings Enjoys 84% Increase in Revenue for Q1 2023
The leading sports betting operator that has a growing presence within the US regulated gambling market, DraftKings, released its latest trading update, outlining details regarding its performance for the first quarter of 2023. Judging by the recent unaudited figures, the company enjoys a stellar start to 2023 with revenue increasing exponentially on a year-over-year basis. […]
Industry
May 5, 2023
White Hat Studios Launches in Connecticut, Expands US Presence
White Hat Studios, a fast-growing provider of iGaming content, has further increased its presence in the US by launching in Connecticut. This will mark the first time its games have been available in the state. GLI cleared more than 60 of White Hat’s games for launch in the state. With a Connecticut license secured, the […]
Sports
May 5, 2023
Safety Concerns Raised After Four Horses Die Ahead of Kentucky Derby
Four horses have died in the week leading up to the Kentucky Derby, sparking concerns about the safety of the sport. Horse Deaths at Churchill Downs Spark Investigation and Suspension The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission launched an investigation into the causes of all four deaths. Two of Saffie Joseph Jr.’s horses collapsed and died without […]