UKB Casino Plans Jeopardized by Federal Reversal
A recent decision from the U.S. Department of the Interior has dispelled the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians’ (UKB)…
Analyst Suggests Potential Sale of MGM’s Macau and Japan Stakes Amid Diller’s Takeover Bid
MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) could see its holdings in Asia up for sale if Barry Diller’s People Inc. (NASDAQ:…
Kalshi’s Non-Sports Market Gains Ground in Prediction Markets
Venture capital powerhouse Andreesen Horowitz, through its a16zcrypto branch, is observing a notable shift within prediction markets. While sports events…
Blood Lab Owner Sentenced for Medicare Fraud and Gambling Spending
A Southern California lab owner has been sentenced to over four years in federal prison for hiding millions in Medicare…
Fertitta’s $17.6 Billion Caesars Deal Faces Little Competition
Tilman Fertitta’s eye-catching $17.6 billion bid to acquire Caesars Entertainment is unlikely to face any competitive offers despite a 45-day…
Red Rock Resorts Shares Decline; Analyst Suggests Future Growth Potential
Red Rock Resorts (NASDAQ: RRR) has experienced a modest decline in its stock value this year, falling 12.61% below its…
Virgin Hotels Shakes Up Vegas Gaming with $5 Blackjack
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas has recently turned heads by introducing a $5 blackjack game with player-friendly rules — a shift…
Ontario iGaming Market Sees April Dip in Betting Handle
The Ontario igaming sector processed CAD 9.31 billion in bets during April. This marks a 3% dip from the previous…
Whiskey Pete’s in Primm Sees Interest as HBO’s ‘Hacks’ Finale Boosts Profile
The final season of HBO’s “Hacks” featured a special guest star—Whiskey Pete’s, the abandoned casino in Primm, Nevada. What fans…
Lottery Winners With Fortuitously Fitting Names Hit Jackpot
Two lottery winners with names seemingly destined for their fortunes struck gold last week in separate state lotteries. Jerome McMillion…
Fertitta Entertainment Buys Caesars for $17.6 Billion
Caesars Entertainment is set to be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment in a massive $17.6 billion deal, confirmed on May 28.…
Prediction Market Volume Soars Beyond Sports Betting
Prediction markets are on a meteoric rise, with Kalshi and Polymarket leading the charge. According to the Pew Research Center,…
Truist Upgrades MGM to ‘Buy’ on Expected Las Vegas Recovery
Shares of MGM Resorts International surged nearly 9% on Wednesday after Truist Securities upgraded the stock to “buy,” backed by…
Giant Cockfighting Ring Dismantled Near Las Vegas
Authorities in Nye County, Nevada, have dismantled a large cockfighting operation following raids on two properties in Pahrump. Nearly 500…
Valve Challenges New York Allegations Over Loot Boxes
Valve Corporation is fighting back against New York’s allegations that its in-game loot boxes are equivalent to gambling. The gaming…