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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
French Pétanque Stars Face Match-Fixing Allegations
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French Pétanque Stars Face Match-Fixing Allegations

The usually tranquil sport of pétanque has been thrust into the spotlight as several of its top players face charges…

July 4, 2026by Eri Gaitu
World Cup Spurs Betting Surge, Deutsche Bank Reports
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World Cup Spurs Betting Surge, Deutsche Bank Reports

As the World Cup’s lineup moves into the final 16, there’s no doubt that the tournament is delivering a solid…

July 3, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Illinois Senate President to Donate Controversial $50K Campaign Contribution
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Illinois Senate President to Donate Controversial $50K Campaign Contribution

Illinois Senate President Don Harmon, a major political figure in the state, plans to donate a contentious $50,000 campaign contribution…

July 3, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Catawba Nation Plans Expansion with Two Additional Casinos in North Carolina
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Catawba Nation Plans Expansion with Two Additional Casinos in North Carolina

The Catawba Indian Nation has unveiled ambitious plans to expand its gaming footprint in North Carolina, announcing intentions to develop…

July 2, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Cboe Seeks SEC Approval to Bet on Corporate Earnings
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Cboe Seeks SEC Approval to Bet on Corporate Earnings

Cboe Global Markets is pushing the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to greenlight a new class of derivatives that lets…

July 2, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Traveler Hits $3.3M Jackpot at Las Vegas Airport
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Traveler Hits $3.3M Jackpot at Las Vegas Airport

A layover at Las Vegas’s Harry Reid International Airport turned life-changing for one lucky traveler over the weekend. The unnamed…

July 1, 2026by Eri Gaitu
The Nevada Gaming Commission Removes Deceased Mobsters from Black Book
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The Nevada Gaming Commission Removes Deceased Mobsters from Black Book

the Nevada Gaming Commission removed two departed Kansas City mobsters from its infamous Black Book. The list—officially known as the…

July 1, 2026by Eri Gaitu
North Carolina Lawmakers Mull Allowing Gamblers to Deduct Losses on State Taxes
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North Carolina Lawmakers Mull Allowing Gamblers to Deduct Losses on State Taxes

North Carolina legislators are moving to let gamblers subtract their losses from winnings on state tax returns, aligning this deduction…

June 30, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Parag Vora Secures Nevada Gaming License After Proxy Battle with Penn Entertainment
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Parag Vora Secures Nevada Gaming License After Proxy Battle with Penn Entertainment

Parag Vora, the founder of HG Vora Capital Management, has secured a gaming license from the Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC),…

June 30, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Bally’s Casino Timeline Disconnect Causes Stir with Nevada Regulators
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Bally’s Casino Timeline Disconnect Causes Stir with Nevada Regulators

Bally’s has clarified its stance to the Nevada regulators: their luxurious hotel towers and casino were never pegged to open…

June 29, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Magician-Scammer Extradited to Nevada on Casino Fraud Charges
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Magician-Scammer Extradited to Nevada on Casino Fraud Charges

Shaun Benward, known by his stage name “Shaun Mistery,” has been extradited to Nevada to face multiple charges of casino…

June 29, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Fanatics Sportsbook’s New Tool Fights Abusive Bettors Online
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Fanatics Sportsbook’s New Tool Fights Abusive Bettors Online

Fanatics Sportsbook has taken a definitive step in clamping down on online abuse of athletes, partnering with IC360 and Signify…

June 28, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Illinois Man Sues DraftKings Over Alleged Gambling Addiction
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Illinois Man Sues DraftKings Over Alleged Gambling Addiction

Dane Miller, a 32-year-old from Illinois, has filed a lawsuit against DraftKings, claiming the sportsbook exacerbated his gambling addiction through…

June 28, 2026by Eri Gaitu
DraftKings Launches Proprietary Prediction Market Exchange DKeX
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DraftKings Launches Proprietary Prediction Market Exchange DKeX

DraftKings has officially rolled out its internal prediction markets exchange, DKeX, marking a major move for the company’s expanding prediction…

June 27, 2026by Eri Gaitu
Las Vegas Tourism Declines as Airport Passenger Numbers Drop 8%
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Las Vegas Tourism Declines as Airport Passenger Numbers Drop 8%

Passenger numbers at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas plummeted by over 8% in May compared to the same…

June 27, 2026by Eri Gaitu
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