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Eri Gaitu leads the news desk at Best in Slot, tracking breaking developments across the gambling world in real time. From exclusive bonus offers and casino launches to licensing updates and regulatory shifts, Eri ensures readers are always first to know about the changes that matter to their gaming experience.

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Eri Gaitu
Woman, 89
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Woman, 89

An 89-year-old woman from Pennsylvania has died nine days after being pulled from a vehicle that crashed into a retention…

August 10, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Novig Takes Legal Swing at New York Over Sports Prediction Market
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Novig Takes Legal Swing at New York Over Sports Prediction Market

New York, Aug. 4 — Novig has filed a federal lawsuit to block New York from enforcing its sports betting…

August 10, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Stamford Employee Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $177,000 for Online Gambling
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Stamford Employee Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $177,000 for Online Gambling

A longtime employee of Stamford, Connecticut, David Bruce Johnson, has confessed to embezzling over $177,000 to fund his online gambling…

August 9, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Lake Mead Reaches Historical Low, Raising Water Supply Concerns
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Lake Mead Reaches Historical Low, Raising Water Supply Concerns

Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States and a critical water source for Las Vegas, has reached an…

August 9, 2026by Eri Gaitu
CFTC Warns Prediction Markets to Comply with Financial Regulations
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CFTC Warns Prediction Markets to Comply with Financial Regulations

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a firm reminder to licensed prediction markets: they’re financial exchanges, not gambling…

August 8, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Terry Rozier’s Co-Defendant Faces Jail Over Witness Tampering Claims
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Terry Rozier’s Co-Defendant Faces Jail Over Witness Tampering Claims

Accusations of Witness Tampering Federal prosecutors are pushing to jail a co-defendant in the high-profile sports betting corruption case involving…

August 8, 2026by Eri Gaitu
No North Jersey Casino Referendum as Atlantic City Maintains Monopoly
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No North Jersey Casino Referendum as Atlantic City Maintains Monopoly

Atlantic City casinos have sidestepped a major regional challenge, with New Jersey legislators declining to consider a ballot initiative for…

August 7, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Royal Caribbean Launches Mobile Lottery Game on Select Cruises
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Royal Caribbean Launches Mobile Lottery Game on Select Cruises

Royal Caribbean is diving into the digital gaming sphere with a brand-new onboard mobile lottery game. The debut of this…

August 7, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Family Feud to Enter Skill Game Market Nationwide
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Family Feud to Enter Skill Game Market Nationwide

Pace-O-Matic (POM), a major player in the skill games sector, has inked a licensing agreement with Fremantle to introduce “Family…

August 6, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Democratic Senators Urge CFTC to Reject Wildfire Betting Contracts
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Democratic Senators Urge CFTC to Reject Wildfire Betting Contracts

Nine Democratic senators want the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to block wildfire-related event contracts, fearing they could incentivize arson.…

August 6, 2026by Eri Gaitu
VEGAS CONCERTS: Eagles Extend Sphere Shows, Bryan Adams Returns to Wynn
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VEGAS CONCERTS: Eagles Extend Sphere Shows, Bryan Adams Returns to Wynn

The Eagles have announced additional shows at the Sphere in Las Vegas, marking their third consecutive year performing at the…

August 5, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Former NBA Player Terry Rozier Seeks Dismissal of Charges Amid Controversy
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Former NBA Player Terry Rozier Seeks Dismissal of Charges Amid Controversy

Terry Rozier, former NBA player, is battling federal charges related to gambling, and his legal team has filed a motion…

August 5, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Undocumented Californian Alleges Uncle Withholding $2M Lottery Win
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Undocumented Californian Alleges Uncle Withholding $2M Lottery Win

An undocumented mother from the San Francisco Bay Area, Ruby Reyes, claims her uncle has withheld her $2 million lottery…

August 4, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Prediction Market Volume Nears $2 Billion Milestone in July
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Prediction Market Volume Nears $2 Billion Milestone in July

July saw an average daily volume of $1.91 billion across U.S. prediction markets, edging closer to the $2 billion mark,…

August 4, 2026by Eri Gaitu
South Africans Turn to Gambling Amid Financial Strains
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South Africans Turn to Gambling Amid Financial Strains

A new survey by Old Mutual reveals that nearly half of South African workers are turning to gambling and sports…

August 3, 2026by Eri Gaitu
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