A new study by Swansea University has delved deeper into the possible connection between gambling disorders and higher suicide rates in people experiencing gambling-related harm, compared to the general population. Swansea University Suicide is Higher among People with Gambling Disorder The research published in BJPsych Open is the first comprehensive study leveraging extensive NHS data…
Real American Freestyle has announced a new multi-year partnership with ALT Sports Data, which will see the league possibly leverage the popularity of sports betting to drive interest in what it has to offer. Real American Freestyle ALT Sports Data Real American Freestyle is dedicated to the more traditional type of wrestling, the Olympic form,…
An appeals court has sent a high-profile lawsuit against Resorts World Las Vegas back to the US District Court for further review, giving high-stakes gambler Robert “R.J.” Cipriani another chance to pursue his claims. high-profile lawsuit against Resorts World Las Vegas US District Court high-stakes gambler Robert “R.J.” Cipriani Missaplied Judicial Estoppel Cipriani, who posts…
At least 15 lawsuits against sweepstakes have been filed with Utah courts over the past week, according to Daniel Wallach, a gaming analyst and attorney, who specifically examined 12 of these. least 15 lawsuits against sweepstakes Daniel Wallach examined 12 of these Sweepstakes Increasingly Under Pressure, especially in Utah Nationwide, there have been more than…
The long-running 1-800-GAMBLER hotline, which has become a critical resource for people struggling with problem gambling, is at the center of a dispute over who should operate it and how much data call centers should be collecting from people who reach out for help. The Data Collection Survey Issue The number has belonged to the…
A 60-year-old Florida man attempted to steal a Chevrolet Corvette at the Hard Rock Hollywood by attempting to impersonate a police officer. Unfortunately for him, the valet on shift recognized the ruse and cried for help when actual police turned up shortly after. 60-year-old Florida Chevrolet Corvette Hard Rock Hollywood At around 3:30 pm EST,…
A former police officer in Virginia has defrauded people he knew out of $831,000 after he claimed to be about to receive a substantial inheritance and repay the debt soon after. Virginia of $831,000 The inheritance claim was bogus, however, and ex-Eastville police officer Jerry Keith Brady, Jr, knowingly defrauded the people out of their…
Louisiana State Police have started to investigate possible financial problems at the Coushatta Casino Resort in Kinder. This comes at the same time as news about someone shooting at the home of the tribe’s current leader. Louisiana State Police Coushatta Casino Resort Kinder Audit Triggers Inquiry Into Alleged Personal Spending by Former Coushatta Executives The…
Tribal casinos in the US are taking action to fight hunger as communities deal with the holiday season and the current federal government shutdown. To show their support, gaming businesses run by tribal nations are setting up food drives, giving away meals, and offering special deals to help families in need and government workers without…
A US federal judge has told Crypto.com to stop its sports prediction markets in Nevada from Monday, derailing the crypto platform’s plans to grow its event-based contracts across the country. A US federal judge Crypto.com Nevada Court Denies Crypto.com’s Injunction, Upholds State Authority Over Sports Contracts Judge Andrew P. Gordon of the U.S. District Court…
