Gambling News - 'Usa'
Casino
February 26, 2026
Indiana Senate Edges Forward with Plan for Fort Wayne Casino
Lawmakers in the Indiana Senate have given tentative backing to legislation that could bring a major casino resort to the Fort Wayne region after a contested vote exposed divisions over public input and the future of gambling in the state. Close Senate Vote Moves $500M Indiana Casino Project Forward The proposal, known as House Bill […]
Lottery
February 25, 2026
Two Mega Millions Fans Win Seven-Figure Prizes
The Tuesday Mega Millions drawing was one of the most eventful ones in a while. While the game’s top prize remained unclaimed, Mega Millions awarded two prizes of over a million to two players. Mega Millions Mints Two New Millionaires Following a temporary lull that went without winners of seven-figure prizes, Mega Millions announced that […]
Casino
February 25, 2026
Woman Steals $100K+ from Non-profit, Faces Consequences
A woman who stole $100,000+ from a non-profit organization was sentenced on Wednesday, February 25, resulting in a 10-year deferred adjudication sentence. The presiding judge, District Judge Kerry Russell, found Dawn Michelle Pitcock approved the sentence following a pre-sentence investigation. Woman Found Guilty of Stealing from Non-profit, Must Make Amends To avoid the lengthy prison […]
Legal
February 25, 2026
Massachusetts Court Allows Case Against DraftKings Promotion to Proceed
The Massachusetts Superior Court has allowed a class action lawsuit against DraftKings to proceed, despite the operator’s attempt to invoke summary judgement. The lawsuit relates to a promotion, which many customers found to be misleading and unclear. The Deposit Bonus Offer Was Misleading, Customers Say The promotion in question was the “$1,000 Deposit Bonus” DraftKings […]
Sports
February 25, 2026
New Study Ties Credit Score Slump to Sports Gambling
A new study produced by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York has dug further into the credit scores – as well as delinquency rates – of people in states with sports betting regulation, looking for an impact on the metric brought about arguably by the proliferation of online sports betting. Credit and Auto Loan […]
Casino
February 25, 2026
Arizona Charlie’s Casinos Dish Out $2.2M in Jackpots in January
Arizona Charlie’s casino properties in the Copper State produced numerous jackpot winners during January, with the properties paying out a total of $2,295,642. The payouts were granted across slots, bingo, and video poker, the cornerstone of the Arizona Charlie’s properties’ gaming experience. The properties, Arizona Charlie’s Boulder and Arizona Charlie’s Decatur, paid out a total […]
Lottery
February 25, 2026
New Jersey Lottery player Scoops $764K from Cash 5
Another day in New Jersey has produced another major jackpot winner, with one person claiming the Saturday, February 21 jackpot from Jersey Cash 5. The person secured the eye-watering $764,968 from the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot game, as confirmed by the lottery in a Monday press release. They bought their ticket at Shoppers Express on […]
Casino
February 25, 2026
13 Grammy Winner John Legend Booked by Saracen Casino Resort Event Center
John Legend has been booked to perform at the official grand opening of the Saracen Casino Resort Event Center in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Tickets for the show will become available on February 27 at 10:00 am CST. The event titled “John Legend: A Night of Songs & Stories” is set for June 13. He will […]
Poker
February 25, 2026
FanDuel Eyes US Online Poker Expansion
Flutter Entertainment may be gearing up for a high-profile poker launch in the United States. New evidence suggests that FanDuel and its sister platform, PokerStars, are considering deeper integration and exploring potential synergies to deliver a comprehensive experience to users. Favorable market conditions in the USA could significantly accelerate this rumoured launch. Conditions in the […]
Prediction Markets
February 25, 2026
Senators Urge CFTC to Rein In Prediction Markets Tied to Problematic Topics
A growing group of US lawmakers who support more rigorous controls on prediction market platforms believes that certain contracts create significant dangers to public safety and public health. On February 23, a group of Senate Democrats sent a formal letter to Michael Selig, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), demanding clearer boundaries on […]