Europe has taken a new step to unify safe gambling practices. National standardization groups have voted to support a draft European framework that aims to identify risky gambling behavior. Europe unify safe gambling practices CEN Greenlights Framework to Spot Risky Gambling Behaviour Across Europe The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) first suggested this plan…
The US Department of the Interior has withdrawn a key legal interpretation that allowed Alaska tribes to operate casino-style gaming halls, putting the future of two newly established projects in limbo. The US Department of the Interior Alaska tribes Eklutna and Tlingit-Haida Casino Plans Unclear After Interior Department’s Move Deputy Interior Secretary Kate MacGregor issued…
Two men charged with running a poker cheating operation at a pair of North County casinos have pleaded not guilty after prosecutors claimed they won over $30,000 using marked cards. North County casinos San Diego Men Blamed for Fixing Poker Game with Marked Cards Vaagn Galustyan, 52, and Armin Martirosyan, 53, showed up on September…
Another YouTuber boxing match has been announced recently. An exhibition match between Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis has been scheduled for November 14 at the Kaseya Center in Miami. Davis has been revealed as the favorite to win at -150, with Jake as the underdog at +138. In recent times, more and more people have…
Boyd Gaming is dealing with a growing wave of lawsuits after admitting that hackers managed to penetrate its IT systems and steal sensitive data from employees and others. Boyd Gaming wave of lawsuits hackers steal sensitive data Plaintiff on Boyd’s Cybersecurity: “Completely Inadequate” No less than four law firms have already filed five separate class-action…
A man from Bridgeport has won big playing with the Connecticut Lottery (CT Lottery). The lucky player, who was identified as Shelley Suttles, said that he was so excited that he almost passed out. Bridgeport Shelley Suttles The Man Won the Game’s Final $1M Prize According to the CT Lottery’s official announcement, the man in…
The government in Sweden has introduced a new bill designed to strengthen protections against gambling-related debt by placing a strict ban on credit-funded gambling. This new measure, titled “A New Ban on Credit Gambling,” seeks to significantly extend restrictions already present in the country’s Gambling Act and is scheduled to take effect on April 1,…
Las Vegas is bracing for a significant shakeup as the federal government announced it would shut down after lawmakers failed to pass a funding deal. This development will likely lead to a wave of furloughs, suspended services, and growing uncertainty in sectors that rely on tourism and travel. Casinos could be especially susceptible, as economic…
Responding to a social media post on X (formerly Twitter), Donald Trump Jr., the son of the US President, said he supports Georgia and Alabama legalizing sports betting, explaining that it is “crazy” these states’ residents cannot wager on a top 20 primetime showdown between their premier football programs. Donald Trump Jr., Georgia and Alabama Trump Jr. Supports…
Colombia’s gambling authority, Coljuegos, has requested that internet service providers block access to the prediction market platform Polymarket, citing unauthorized betting activities related to electoral events. Colombia’s gambling authority, Coljuegos Polymarket Coljuegos Makes ISPs Block Polymarket The agency asserts that Polymarket’s political prediction markets violate existing regulations and accuses the platform of conducting unauthorized financial…
