Jackpot: Mississippi Slot Machine Player Wins $1.5M
A lucky slot player won over $1.5M at Mississippi’s Bok Homa Casino last Wednesday. The jackpot was paid out on a Monopoly Money machine. Bok Homa Casino, pictured above. A…
Virginia Senator Doubles Down on Effort to Block Richmond Casino Referendum Redo
Virginia state Sen. Joe Morrissey (D-Richmond, Petersburg) isn’t giving up his fight to prevent Richmond officials from re-asking city residents to approve a more than half-billion dollar casino resort. Virginia…
European Gaming Regulators Are Joining Forces To Standardize Oversight
Standardized regulations across the board would make things a lot easier for the gaming industry. While that doesn’t seem likely at various political levels around the world, gaming regulators are…
Widow of Murder-Suicide New York State Deputy Imprisoned for Theft
The widow of a New York State deputy who stole over $500K from the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office, then murdered his son before killing himself, has been sentenced to six…
Vernon Downs Lifelines Sent to New York Governor, Bills Would Reduce Racino Taxes
Vernon Downs Casino Hotel has been afforded the lifelines its owner Jeff Gural has sought by the New York State Assembly. The tax relief measures now await New York Gov….
Over 41,000 Illegal Gambling Arrests in the Philippines So Far This Year
A dedicated effort to crack down on illegal gambling in the Philippines is paying big dividends. Data from the Philippine National Police (PNP) shows a significant number of arrests resulting…
Blaze iGaming Platform Faces Backlash in Brazil for Allegedly Ripping Off Customers
In recent weeks, online casino and sportsbook Blaze has become the center of a controversy involving figures like Neymar, Felipe Neto, and other Brazilian celebrities. The saga has unfolded, in…
New Jersey iGaming Expires in November, Lawmakers Scramble to Extend Law
New Jersey’s iGaming law passed in 2013 authorized Atlantic City casinos to conduct online casino operations, but the bill sanctioned such gambling for only a 10-year period. A billboard advertising…
Treasure Island Macau Opening with Shopping Mall, Galeries Lafayette
The Treasure Island Resorts World Hotel and Shopping Centre in Macau is set to hold a soft opening this summer, with a full grand opening expected in October. The Chinese…
Rochester Leaders Scold New York State Officials for Secret Seneca Negotiations
Representatives for New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s (D) office announced last week an “agreement in principle” with the Seneca Nation for a new, 20-year, Class III gaming compact. But after…