Cedar Crossing Casino & Entertainment Center, Linn County's first casino, will open Nov. 19 in Cedar Rapids with a grand celebration Dec. 5.

Gov. JB Pritzker reported $9.4 million in 2025 income with no gambling winnings, down from $10.7 million the prior year.

Finland's National Police Board continues to enforce prohibition orders and conditional fines against illegal gambling marketing.

KSA chairman Michel Groothuizen criticizes Big Tech for profiting from illegal gambling ads and enabling black market operators.

Ho-Chunk will feature seven Wisconsin breweries and local Wagyu beef at its new Beloit casino opening Oct. 23.

The Goddess of Slots, Lorraine Bencivengo-Ziff, will host a free meet and greet event at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa on October 23.

David Spade will bring his "I got a feel for it" national tour to the new Aurora Hollywood Casino event center on Feb. 27, 2027.

BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt dismissed the CFTC's casino exclusion as temporary "cosmetics," predicting the Supreme Court will side with states in 2026-27.

A Washington gambler turned a $15 slot machine bet into a $410,631 jackpot at Muckleshoot Casino Resort in Auburn.

Live casino payments rely on a multi-layered infrastructure that ensures fast deposits, secure transactions, and compliance with anti-money-laundering regulations.

Azerbaijan's central bank requires banks to set limits on high-risk transactions, including those linked to illegal gambling, to mitigate financial risks.

Owners of Ladbrokes and Mecca bingo warn that a Budget tax raid on gambling will cause closures, job losses, and reduced tax revenue.

A Massachusetts casino player turned a $9 bet into a $30,002 jackpot on Monopoly Cash Wheel at Encore Boston Harbor.

Nicole Noren, a 24-year ESPN veteran, resigned due to ESPN's partnership with a gambling app, citing her family's history with gambling addiction.

DigiPlus Interactive withdrew from New Zealand's online casino license bidding after market analysis determined it wasn't valuable enough, with no impact on its strategy.

Springfield fought in court to keep its dispute with MGM Springfield over the casino sale out of closed-door arbitration and in public court.

A judge approved the sale of the Downtown Grand hotel-casino to Vegas Ventures LLC over investor objections.

Atlantic Lottery and other provinces challenge Ontario's online gambling expansion at the Supreme Court, citing revenue losses and illegal activity.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board renewed the gambling license for Live Casino Pittsburgh for another five years.

Kevin Pietersen has told the ECB he will not promote Dafabet while working as England's specialist mentor.

The Bronx is getting a new Bally's casino and a $160 million reimagined Ferry Point Park with new amenities.

Illinois gambling expansion has produced record revenues and tax dollars.

Christian denominations use biblical stewardship principles to argue that gambling is morally wrong and produces nothing of value.

A Massachusetts casino player turned an $8 bet into a $93,512.97 jackpot on Oct. 5 at Encore Boston Harbor.

Illinois collected a record $2.7 billion in gambling-related tax revenue last year, a 19.2% increase from the previous year.

Tulalip Resort Casino completed a three-year, 35% expansion adding 400 slots, new dining, and water-themed design.

Asmongold explained he turned down over $20 million in gambling sponsorship offers because he dislikes gambling and is already rich.

New IRS handpay reporting rules from January 2026 and a 90% loss deduction cap create phantom income tax exposure for casino players.

PAGCOR expects Casino Filipino losses to hit US$111 million as decoupling advances; Philippine GGR target is cut and PAGCOR net income will fall.

Pagcor awaits a GCG recommendation this month on decoupling Casino Filipino, with a potential 2027 operator exit and privatization raising at least PHP20 billion.