Winamax Employees Arrested in France over Algeria Soccer Match-fixing
Four employees of French online gambling giant Winamax have been arrested and questioned over a series of suspicious bets placed on a match in the top tier of Algerian soccer,…
DraftKings IPO Coming in 2020 After Merger With Diamond Eagle, SBTech
DraftKings, one of the largest players in the online and mobile sports wagering arena, is planning a 2020 initial public offering (IPO) after announcing a merger with investment firm Diamond…
Colorado Sports Betting Revenue Will Come up Short in Year One
In November, Colorado voters approved Proposition DD, a ballot initiative to legalize sports wagering to direct revenue to the state’s water projects. In year one, sports betting will be a…
Gambler Claims Resorts World New York City Falsely Accused Him of Damaging Slot Machines
Resorts World New York City has been named in a lawsuit for allegedly accusing a gambler of damaging slot machines, a claim the plaintiff says is unfounded. Resorts World New…
Nebraska Tribe Bankrolling Casino Ballot Referendum
A Nebraska tribe is singlehandedly funding a political committee that is working to place a ballot referendum question before voters next fall that would legalize casinos at the state’s six…
Churchill Downs, Eldorado Resorts Favored as 2020 Sports Betting Picks
Churchill Downs Inc. (NASDAQ:CHDN) and Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI), two of 2019’s best-performing gaming equities, have the potential to deliver more upside for investors next year with the help of…
Illinois VGT King Rick Heidner Could Lose License over $5M Inducement
The Illinois video-gaming terminal (VGT) operator whose bid to build a racino in South Chicago was scuttled in October by his connections to a Mafia-associated banking clan is in danger…
Bettors Like Underdog Packers Over Host Vikings
The Green Bay Packers head to rival Minnesota for a Monday Night Football matchup with playoff ramifications. Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is winless in eight starts on Monday Night…
Nevada Security Officials Release Troubling Eemergency Information
Nevada security officials have issued several releases and comments to a local media outlet that paints a concerning picture regarding the state’s emergency response readiness when it comes to casino…
President Donald Trump Claims ‘Very Good Talk’ With China’s Xi Jinping
US President Donald Trump said he had a “very good talk” with China’s President Xi Jinping while the People’s Republic leader was in Macau last week for the casino hub’s…