The World Poker Tour (WPT) has announced its upcoming lineup of high-profile events that will capture the attention of poker pros and fans worldwide. With event stops in Paris, Montreal, Las Vegas, and Cambodia, WPT is preparing for an action-packed few months of tournaments. While fans in some regions may be disappointed, the championship has […]
A towering nude sculpture of Donald Trump, erected near Interstate 15 in Las Vegas, has drawn considerable attention as the 2024 presidential race heats up. The highly controversial 43-foot-tall statue titled “Crooked and Obscene” briefly towered over the highway before its sudden removal, just days after it went up on 28 September. The Previous Elections […]
Many Powerball players tried their luck on Monday but sadly nobody was able to win the estimated $258 million jackpot. Nobody Matched All Winning Numbers on Monday’s Powerball Draw The popular game’s latest drawing saw winning white balls 9, 11, 30, 43, 69 and red Powerball 20 drawn. The jackpot, estimated at $258 million or […]
Dan Clancy, a shareholder of Everi Holdings, on Wednesday, 25 September, filed a suit to block the proposed $6.3 billion deal by Apollo Global Management to acquire the company. The lawsuit accuses Everi’s board of directors of violating securities laws by submitting a misleading and incomplete proxy statement regarding the deal. The Deal Has Significant […]
As losses loom and the company steps into the new financial year on shaky ground, Star Entertainment has been able to negotiate an AU$200 million (138.9 million) credit that will be drawn in October and December, in separate tranches. Star Is Walking a Thin Financial Rope and Aid Is Direly Needed Creditors have shown a […]
Recent research from the American Gaming Association (AGA) has found that the gaming industry is investing significantly more in responsible gaming than ever, reaching $471.8 million spent annually, a 72% increase from approximately $275 million in 2017. This new data, compiled by a leading international accounting firm, underlines the growing financial commitment of the industry […]
A former police officer has been imprisoned for running an illegal betting scheme that defrauded thousands of people. The 68-year-old was running his scheme for years, using his supporters’ money to fund a lavish lifestyle. The Man Tried to Run an Honest Business at First Mike Stanley, 68, was found guilty of running a fraudulent […]
State law enforcement and federal agencies across the United States constantly combat a range of crimes, including illegal gambling. Often conducted in collaboration with state regulators, such raids focus on discontinuing the operations of illegal gambling establishments that are often associated with gambling harm and in some cases even violent crimes. In one such operation […]
A professional soccer player from China has had enough of all the match-fixing going on. In an interview with The South China Morning Post, the player provided insight into the severity of this problem. The Pandemic Exacerbated the Issue The player, who preferred to remain anonymous, said that the pandemic provided ample opportunities for coaches […]
Betfred is continuing the downsizing of its American business, which is in line with the company’s earlier announcements. The operator has now confirmed that it will leave Arizona before the end of the year. Betfred to Put an End to Its Operation in the Grand Canyon State On Thursday, Betfred said that it will exit […]