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Online gambling concerns grow despite reform push
Online betting is driving a growing share of gambling harm in the region despite federal reforms.
Why mobile casino sweepstakes are the next big thing – Film Daily
Mobile casino sweepstakes are reshaping the U.S. gaming market with native apps, high revenue growth, and strong user engagement.
Our expert’s most overlooked real money gambling sites for fast payouts this weekend
These overlooked New Jersey online casinos offer some of the best welcome bonuses and fastest withdrawal options.
Top slots to play for real money casino beginners feature high RTP and low-medium volatility
This guide highlights beginner-friendly online slots from NetEnt that offer high RTP and low-to-medium volatility for a balanced gaming experience.
Gujarat-origin man pleads guilty in $9.5 million gambling racket in US
A 40-year-old man of Gujarati origin pleaded guilty to running a $9.5 million illegal gambling ring in the US.
Police raid city centre premises with two arrested as part of 'illegal gambling' probe
Two people were arrested during a police raid on a Manchester city centre premises suspected of operating illegal gambling.
Mass. casino winner: Man wins over $20K jackpot on bet just over $1
A Massachusetts casino player won over $20,000 on a $1.76 bet at Encore Boston Harbor.
Gold Town Casino closes in Pahrump
Gold Town Casino in Pahrump closed on May 24 after Golden Entertainment decided not to renew its lease.
Kids still see gambling ads during late night sport under Labor
Labor's draft laws still allow gambling ads during late-night sport breaks, drawing criticism for not going far enough.
EU Mulls Gambling Levy That Could Add to EUR $15.49B in Fresh Revenue
The European Commission is considering a tax on the gambling industry that could generate up to EUR 13.3 billion over seven years.
Supreme Court Upholds 28% GST Levy On Online Gaming, Classifies It As Betting & Gambling
The Supreme Court upheld a 28% GST on full online gaming stakes, classifying it as gambling.
Online Casino Industry Poised For Major Expansion Across North America, Experts Warn Of Disruption Ahead
Analysts predict a major expansion of online gambling across North America, driven by technology outpacing regulation, while experts warn of potential disruption to brick-and-mortar casinos.
Your Trading App Looks Like a Gambling Shop. Regulators Have Noticed.
Regulators are scrutinizing trading apps for gamification, citing evidence that such designs lead to worse investor outcomes.
What Canadian Players Should Check Before Choosing an Online Casino
Canadian players should verify licensing, payment transparency, bonus terms, and responsible gambling tools before choosing an online casino.
NBA player Terry Rozier hit with new bribery charges in sports gambling sting
Federal prosecutors indicted former NBA player Terry Rozier on new bribery and fraud charges related to a $100,000 scheme to fix a March 2023 game.
Four arrested after regulator flags Vancouver casino cheating
Four people were arrested after allegedly stealing over $200,000 from a Vancouver casino following a tip from the Independent Gambling Control Office.
Four arrested after regulator flags Vancouver casino cheating
Four people were arrested after allegedly stealing over $200,000 from a Vancouver casino following a tip from gambling regulators.
Four arrested after regulator flags Vancouver casino cheating
Four people were arrested after allegedly stealing over $200,000 from a Vancouver casino following a tip from the regulator.
Tunica casino part of $17B sale of Caesars
Caesars Entertainment is selling Horseshoe Tunica to Fertitta Entertainment for $17.6 billion.
Fertitta Entertainment Just Bought Caesars In The Biggest Casino Deal Ever
Fertitta Entertainment agreed to acquire Caesars Entertainment for $17.6 billion, creating the largest casino deal in American history.
Kalshi acknowledges gambling problem, seeks professional help
Prediction platform Kalshi partners with the National Council on Problem Gambling to address gambling addiction.
Mass. casino winner: $9 bet leads to nearly $75K jackpot win
A Massachusetts casino player won nearly $75,000 on a $9 bet at Encore Boston Harbor.
SEC Takes Strict Action Against Gambling After $6.2B Football Report Raises Concerns
The SEC introduced mandatory gambling education for athletes after revealing $6.2 billion in football betting volume.
An international casino group just ranked Pa.’s casinos. This one hit the jackpot.
Parx Casino in Bensalem won the Best Casino in Pennsylvania award at the 2026 International Casino Awards.
Southeastern Conference Requires Education on Gambling for Athletes
The SEC mandates gambling education for all student-athletes before the 2026-27 season to combat sports wagering.
Gambling addiction treatment up 13% amid boom in online betting
Gambling addiction treatment in the Netherlands rose 13% last year, driven by online betting.
How UK casino sites are using Open Banking and ID-match tech to cut sign-up friction
UK casino operators are using Open Banking and identity matching to speed up sign-ups and affordability checks.
Camrose Casino relocation to Edmonton in flux as judge grants judicial review
A judge has granted a judicial review of the AGLC's approval for the Camrose Casino to move to Edmonton, halting the relocation.
Casino Coquitlam
Casino Coquitlam is an entertainment facility offering gaming activities and leisure options in British Columbia, Canada.
North Fork Mono Casino & Resort now hiring
North Fork Mono Casino & Resort is hiring team members for its Fall 2026 opening.
Group launches website opposing Moorhead casino plans
A group launched a campaign against a proposed casino, citing addiction, crime, and economic concerns.
Cruise passenger tips his cabin steward a whopping $5,000 after casino win
A gambling content creator gave a Virgin Voyages cabin steward a $5,000 cash tip after winning at the ship's casino, leaving her in tears.
Casino Nova Scotia move inches forward as Halifax waterfront property is up for sale
Nova Scotia is moving Casino Nova Scotia to Dartmouth Crossing, with the current waterfront property listed for sale.
BIR clarifies tax treatment of casino jackpot winnings
The BIR mandates a 20% final withholding tax on casino jackpots and requires e-marketplace operators to submit alphalists.
New Jumio Research: World Cup Betting Boom Fuels Concerns Over Underage Gambling
Jumio's 2026 study reveals 63% of consumers worry about minors using sports betting apps during the World Cup, with 74% holding platforms responsible for prevention.
Trump declares prediction markets patriotic while state regulators wonder if they’re gambling
President Trump strongly supports prediction markets, calling them patriotic financial innovation, while state regulators question if they constitute gambling.
BIR: Jackpot prize from casinos, gambling subject to withholding tax
The BIR mandates a 20% final withholding tax on jackpot prizes from casino and gambling activities, with a higher rate of 25% for non-residents.
Spain Blocks Kalshi and Polymarket, Citing Lack of Gambling Licences
Spain has blocked Polymarket and Kalshi for operating without gambling licences, with similar actions taken across the EU and US.
BIR: Casino, gambling jackpot prizes subject to at least 20% tax
The BIR mandates a 20% final withholding tax on casino and gambling jackpot prizes for resident taxpayers, and 25% for non-resident aliens.
Since placing his first bet at age 15, Dylan says he's lost at least $900k
A 24-year-old man from Victoria has lost at least $900,000 gambling since placing his first bet at age 15.
Italians lose €22 billion on gambling every year says new report
A new report reveals Italians lose €22 billion annually on gambling, with online gambling revenues surpassing €100 billion in 2025.
Court docs: Multiple lawmen on the take in NW Indiana gambling ring
Court documents reveal a gambling ring in NW Indiana involved corrupt law enforcement officers and connections to organized crime.
NCAA denies Brendan Sorsby reinstatement as Texas Tech QB files lawsuit over sports gambling ban
The NCAA denied Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby's reinstatement after an investigation into sports gambling, leading him to file a lawsuit seeking immediate eligibility.
Bangladesh Prepares a Comprehensive Gambling Overhaul
Bangladesh is updating its gambling laws to address online betting challenges and tighten restrictions.
Police bust real-time online gambling syndicate
Police arrested three individuals in Delhi for operating a high-tech IPL betting syndicate using mobile apps and live streaming.
Indonesia blocks Polymarket over online gambling concerns after bets on president's exit
Indonesia blocked prediction market Polymarket for illegal online gambling after users bet on President Prabowo Subianto's premature exit.
Spain blocks prediction markets Polymarket, Kalshi over lack of gambling licences
Spain has temporarily banned Polymarket and Kalshi for operating without gambling licences.
Best Value Sweepstakes Casino Offers for May 2026
This guide highlights the top sweepstakes casino bonuses for May 2026, focusing on platforms offering the best value through high Gold Coin amounts and low playthrough requirements.
Indonesia blocks Polymarket, calling prediction market online gambling in disguise
Indonesia has blocked Polymarket, a crypto-based prediction market, citing local laws that classify such platforms as online gambling.
Casino Plus secures P1-B surety bond through PhilFirst
Casino Plus obtained a P1-billion surety bond from PhilFirst Insurance Corp. to strengthen its compliance and risk management framework for Philippine operations.
Casino Plus boosts player protection with P1 billion surety bond
Casino Plus secures a P1 billion surety bond to enhance player protection and financial transparency.
Casino Plus secures P1B surety bond for player protection in the Philippines
Casino Plus obtained a P1-billion surety bond from PhilFirst Insurance to enhance player protection and regulatory compliance.
‘A gentleman to everyone’: Beloved casino worker’s career spanned nearly 7 decades
Irving 'Pete' Berger, a 97-year-old Las Vegas pit boss, worked until weeks before his death, leaving behind a legacy of professionalism and kindness.
Calvia former Casino site set for luxury hotel revival
Blasson Property plans to build a luxury hotel on the former Calvia casino site, investing €175 million.
Making the wrong bet: Indonesia blocks Polymarket over online gambling concerns after wagers on president’s exit
Indonesia has blocked the prediction platform Polymarket due to online gambling concerns following bets on President Prabowo Subianto's premature exit.
Indonesia blocks Polymarket over online gambling concerns after bets on president's exit | Technology
Indonesia blocked Polymarket for online gambling violations after bets on President Prabowo Subianto's exit.
Influencer MMA Fighter Kicked Out of Casino for Allegedly Being Drunk
Influencer Bob Menery was allegedly kicked out of Red Rock Casino for being drunk, coinciding with a joke by Dana White.
‘The only one I ever knew was in New Jersey’: The story of Trump’s Taj Mahal that Rubio joked about
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio joked about never visiting the Taj Mahal, referencing the Trump Taj Mahal casino in New Jersey.
US-based prediction markets taking bets on Australian elections and Albanese’s word choices
US prediction markets are betting on Australian elections and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's parliamentary words, raising gambling harm concerns.
One month before opening day, work is finishing up at new Hollywood Casino Aurora
Work is nearing completion on the $360 million Hollywood Casino Aurora, set to open June 24 as a full entertainment complex replacing the downtown riverboat.
100 Totally free Revolves No-deposit Every day Updated British Gambling enterprise Also offers Get 2026
The article discusses no-deposit free spins offers from UK online casinos, including 50 and 100 free spins promotions with wagering requirements and withdrawal details.
It's time the Gambling Commission had a very different conversation - one with the people who know most about gambling
The author argues that the Gambling Commission's focus on affordability checks ignores the positive experiences of the majority of gamblers.
Jersey Shore casino suspends security guards who tackled guest, following daughter’s TikTok video
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City suspended security guards after they tackled a guest, following a viral TikTok video by her daughter.
Yukon Gold Casino connexion for Canadian users Fast login and account setup.2587
Yukon Gold Casino offers Canadian users a secure and fast login process for account setup.
Brad Paisley concert at Hollywood Casino in Dauphin County postponed: new date, refunds and what to know
Brad Paisley has postponed his Dauphin County concert due to inclement weather to July 17, 2027, with refunds available through July 7, 2026.
Sunherald

She was seated for dinner in a South MS casino restaurant. Then her life changed

Thesun

Police warn of rising online gambling promotion ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

New York Post

High roller heartbreak: America's biggest gambling losers revealed

Ticker Report

Corsair Gaming (NASDAQ:CRSR) and Monarch Casino & Resort (NASDAQ:MCRI) Head to Head Survey

Washington Examiner

Problem gambling: Existential crisis or overblown by media?

CBS Sports

2026 FireKeepers Casino 400 odds, predictions, time: NASCAR at Michigan picks from proven model

Digital Watch Observatory

UK regulator launches AI-assisted review of gambling advertising

Orangenews9

Retirement is not a casino - OrangeNews9

ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Government's proposed crackdown on gambling advertising doesn't go far enough for most Australians

Las-vegas Review Journal

How proposed Caesars, MGM deals could impact casino workers

American Banker

When sports gambling gets legalized, delinquency rates rise

Thestreet

Casino operator closes two more locations in Chapter 11

Charleston Post and Courier

Icarus Behavioral Health Nevada Expands its Integrated Inpatient Rehab Programs for Gambling Addiction

Ticker Report

Monarch Casino & Resort (NASDAQ:MCRI) Hits New 1-Year High – What’s Next?

Crypto Breaking News

South Korea Probes Polymarket Users in First-Ever Illegal Gambling Case

WJLA

Louis Vuitton sues Maryland Live! Casino, alleges luxury bag giveaway copied iconic brand

Chicago Tribune

What to know about gambling ring in Northwest Indiana

Nyt News Today

Pennsylvania Pushes Fix as Online Gambling Losses Mount

Headtopics

Two more WA casinos to close, 132 jobs cut amid Kirkland casino company's bankruptcy

Citizen Digital

Gambling sector poised to contribute over Ksh.40 billion in taxes, regulator says

MassLive

Mass. casino player wins over $50K on slot machine with $5 bet

Southern Daily Echo

New Casino Sites UK – The Best New Casinos for UK Players

Live 5 News WCSC

Woman who banned herself from gambling for life removed from casino after winning slot jackpot

WEAU

Woman who banned herself from gambling for life removed from casino after winning slot jackpot

Bitcoin News

Premier League Gambling Ban Pushes Sponsors Down as Midnite Backs Relegated Wolves

Business Live

New role for former chief executive of the Gambling Commission

Mews

Do Any Casino Sites Approve Bitcoin?

Caclubindia

Supreme Court on GST and Online Gaming: Tax Applies on Betting and Gambling Irrespective of Skill or Chance

CBS News

Louis Vuitton sues Maryland Live! Casino for millions alleging promotion ripped off iconic logo, damaged brand

Chicago Tribune

Permanent American Place Casino breaks ground in Waukegan

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