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MCK and Canada Strike Deal With Possible Online Gambling Effects

While the new MOU may help improve relations with the federal government, the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke is still engaged in a legal fight with Ontario over iGaming. A new agreement between the Quebec-based Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke and Ottawa could help patch up their relationship following the decriminalization of single-game sports betting…

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From Cherokee to Coastal: The diversity of gambling options in the USA

The United States offers a vibrant mosaic of gambling options, ranging from Cherokee's historical gaming floors to the bustling coastal casinos that grace Atlantic City and Las Vegas. The diversity is not just geographical but also legal and cultural, offering a rich tapestry of gaming experiences that cater to every preference and style. With the…

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Tropicana Las Vegas resort's past mob ties explored as casino closes

LAS VEGAS (KLAS)- The Tropicana was one of the last Strip casinos from the Las Vegas mob era. Several mobsters and a casino executive were sentenced to prison during the 80s for running a skimming operation there. "According to his own testimony in federal court, former casino executive Carl Thomas worked for more than 20 years as a casino skimmer…

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Virginia Woman Wins FAST PLAY Gold Fish Jackpot In Charles County

NEWBURG, Md. - A happy Virginia woman is having a fabulous 2024, due in part to winning a $41780 progressive jackpot in the FAST PLAY Gold Fish® game. Her doctor is in Maryland so the Lottery player visits our state frequently. Last week, she and her husband stopped at Hardesty's Liquors located at 12190 Crain Highway in Newburg. The player, who…

Winnings ・ 06 March 2024

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Virginia Woman Visiting Doctor Wins $41K On Lottery Ticket Sold At Newburg Liquor Store

2024 is indeed off to a better start for a Virginia woman who won big playing a Maryland Lottery game when she went across state lines to see her doctor. The woman, who chose to remain anonymous and went under the alias "2024 Better" is feeling lucky after reeling in a $41780 jackpot playing the " FAST PLAY Gold Fish " game. According to Lottery…

Lottery ・ 06 March 2024

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Gambling regulation in Brazil: local insights, steps forward and market impacts

The real-money gaming market in Brazil has always had the challenge to reconcile the complexity of socio-cultural factors with the reality of market demand. And as things stand, the nation still has imperfect gambling legislation - fragmented and incomplete, if nothing else. While land-based (and cruise-ship) casinos remain prohibited, the federal…

Law ・ 23 February 2024

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KYC at US Gambling Sites: Overview

As online gambling across the US increases, it has been essential to make the industry safer than ever. KYC stands for know your customer. It is a way that online gambling websites keep track of their clients and protect them. This regulation safeguards players and upholds integrity in the industry. The KYC process helps protect against money…

Law ・ 13 February 2024

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Why is Las Vegas called Sin City?

The Super Bowl is coming to Sin City. Most know exactly where Sin City is located. And many probably know why the nickname has stuck in Las Vegas. Especially those who have visited the strip, made far too many trips to the ATM, and uttered the phrase, "What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas." Las Vegas is the ultimate adult playground, an uncensored…

Religion ・ 02 February 2024

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Wildest Inflation Red Flag: Vegas Table Limits

Anyone who has been to a restaurant, a grocery store, or the car lot during the Biden administration can't deny the reality of inflation. But despite what the federal government is saying about the success of its anti-inflation efforts red flags for inflation keep popping up in the strangest places. Take the Las Vegas Strip. Casinos on the Strip,…

Finance ・ 25 January 2024

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Salinas seeks to direct federal dollars toward fighting gambling addiction

A gambling addiction, like drugs and alcohol, can wreck a person's life as they spiral out of control. Someone can lose their house, job and family. An Oregon study even found gambling addiction can be a factor that leads people into incarceration. Yet no federal funds are devoted solely to help prevent and treat problem gambling, even as federal…

Gambling Addiction ・ 22 January 2024

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Industry Insiders Make Responsible Gambling Predictions For 2024

This past summer, a youth soccer team from the Pacific Northwest traveled to Europe to play some friendlies. This team had dominated its league back home, and it understandably took the pitch on the old continent brimming with confidence. That balloon of self-assurance was quickly deflated when the U.S. team got smoked, game after game. The…

Gambling Addiction ・ 12 January 2024

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Las Vegas ‘life coach’ sentenced for running Ponzi scheme to fund gambling addiction

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A man who ran a Ponzi scheme where, according to prosecutors, instead of investing money in the stock market, he wagered millions of dollars at casinos, will serve a year in jail. Clark County District Court Judge Jasmin Lilly Spells sentenced Rodney Buckle, 66, on Thursday to one year in the Clark County Detention Center. As…

Incidents ・ 12 January 2024

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Online Casino, HHR, Retail Casinos Next For Maine's Tribes?

When Maine Gov. Janet Mills in 2022 offered an olive branch to the state's four tribes in the form of legal sports betting, it's a good bet that she didn't expect this: Two months after launch, the tribes are backing bills that would expand gambling to include online casino apps, historical horse racing, and brick-and-mortar casinos both on and off…

Law ・ 05 January 2024

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Brazil green lights online gambling regulation

Brazil's chamber of deputies has now voted to approve online gambling, giving the final green light for the market to be regulated in 2024. Yesterday evening's vote on 21 December follows the senate plenary approving Bill 3626/2023 on Tuesday 12 December last week. Now that the Bill has been approved by the chamber of deputies, it will be passed…

Law ・ 22 December 2023

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Why a Las Vegas casino holds the key to Western water

Hallway exchanges and happy hour chats at an annual conference at a Las Vegas hotel this week will determine the direction of the American West's most high-stakes water fight. | John Locher/AP LAS VEGAS, Nevada - The country's highest-stakes water fight in a century is playing out this week at a Las Vegas casino. The seven Western states that share…

Land-based ・ 14 December 2023

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Online casinos lucrative but slow to catch on across US

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the COVID-19…

Finance ・ 12 December 2023

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Internet casinos thrive in 6 states. So why hasn't it caught on more widely in the US?

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the COVID-19…

Finance ・ 04 December 2023

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Internet casinos thrive in 6 states. So why hasn’t it caught on more widely in the US?

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the COVID-19…

Finance ・ 02 December 2023

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Internet casinos thrive in West Virginia. So why hasn't it caught on more widely in the US?

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the COVID-19…

Finance ・ 28 November 2023

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Internet casinos thrive in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, New Jersey

In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic.So why hasn't it…

Finance ・ 28 November 2023

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Internet casinos thrive in 6 states. So why hasn’t it caught on more widely in the U.S.?

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the COVID-19…

Finance ・ 27 November 2023

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Internet casinos thriving in six states

ATLANTIC CITY (AP) - In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the COVID-19…

Finance ・ 26 November 2023

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In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic. So why hasn't it…

Finance ・ 25 November 2023

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U.S. slow to adopt online casinos

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the covid-19…

Finance ・ 25 November 2023

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Internet casinos thrive in six states

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the COVID-19…

Finance ・ 25 November 2023

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Internet Casinos Thrive in Six States. So Why Hasn’t It Caught On More Widely in the U.S?

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the COVID-19…

Finance ・ 25 November 2023

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Internet casinos thrive in Connecticut and other states. So why hasn’t it caught on more widely in the US?

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the COVID-19…

Finance ・ 25 November 2023

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Internet casinos thrive in 6 states. Why aren't there more?

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the COVID-19…

Finance ・ 25 November 2023

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Internet casinos thrive in six states. So why hasn’t it caught on more widely in the US?

In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the Covid-19 pandemic. So why hasn't it…

Finance ・ 25 November 2023

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Internet casinos thrive in 6 states. So why hasn't it caught on more widely in the U.S.?

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - In the 10 years that it has been operating in New Jersey, internet casino gambling has generated nearly $7 billion in revenue for casinos and their affiliates, sent over a billion dollars in tax revenue to the state's coffers and helped keep Atlantic City's nine casinos afloat while they were shut down during the COVID-19…

Finance ・ 25 November 2023

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Over 60 Percent of Canadians Engage in Online Gambling

It's no secret that in recent years, online gambling has become a popular pastime in Canada, as in many other parts of the world. The rise of online casinos and sportsbooks has made gambling more accessible to all Canadians, especially those who live outside of major cities and far from the nearest brick-and-mortar casino. While it's certainly…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 November 2023

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Germany: four out of ten slots players at risk of gambling harm

Germany's first "scientifically grounded report" to measure problem gambling has been published by Drogenbeauftragter, the Federal Drug Commissioner of the Bundestag. The report is the first to measure gambling harm in Germany. This follows the launch of the country's legal online casino market in July 2021. The study pulled the most recent data…

Gambling Addiction ・ 14 November 2023

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Key Factors Shaping the UK’s Gambling Future

For many people, the UK is the best country for gamblers. It permits both sportsbooks and casinos. You can gamble online at more than 1000 licensed gambling websites. The best part is that HM Revenue & Customs doesn't tax gambling winnings. If you hit a £10M jackpot while playing a slot machine, you can keep all the money. In some countries (hello…

Crypto ・ 09 November 2023

Miami Times Online

Seminole tribe expands Florida casino betting

Seminole Tribe leaders last week announced a plan to roll out sports betting at their casinos in December - a first step in what could be a major expansion of gambling in Florida triggered by a go-ahead from the U.S. Supreme Court. The announcement came after more than two years of legal wrangling about a 2021 deal with the state that allowed the…

Law ・ 08 November 2023

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Should trespassers be paid jackpots? Gaming board seeks answers

Nevada regulators are working to address a policy question that has stood for years and was brought to light this month when a Mesquite casino was required to pay a jackpot to a player who was banned from the property. New details have emerged in a case involving gambler Rhon Wilson and the Casablanca hotel-casino, which was ordered to pay Wilson…

Law ・ 05 November 2023

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Trespassers winning big: Nevada regulators tackle growing problem

Nevada regulators are working to address a policy question that has stood for years and was brought to light this month when a Mesquite casino was required to pay a jackpot to a player who was banned from the property. New details have emerged in a case involving gambler Rhon Wilson and the Casablanca hotel-casino, which was ordered to pay Wilson…

Law ・ 29 October 2023

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Young Australians most at risk of gambling harm: gov't report-Xinhua

CANBERRA, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- Australians aged 18-34 are at higher risk of serious harm from gambling than any other age group, a government survey has found. The Australian Gambling Research Center at the federal government agency, the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) on Thursday published the latest edition of its National Gambling…

Gambling Addiction ・ 26 October 2023

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Why online bingo in America is virtually nonexistent?

In Europe, particularly the UK, there has always been a strong thirst for access to online gambling options. Online sportsbooks have been operating since the mid-1990s with online casino gambling hitting full stride several years later. After throwing online horse race betting, poker rooms, lotteries, and even online bingo, it becomes clear that…

Bingo ・ 25 October 2023

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A 19th century massacre, mostly forgotten, clouds plans for a shimmering tribal casino

REDDING, Calif. - To the native Wintu people it was Bohem Puyuik, the "Big Rise," and no wonder. Mt. Shasta towered above everything else, her loins delivering the natural springs and snowmelt that birthed a great river. The Sacramento River provided such an abundance of food that the Wintu and many neighboring tribes - the Pit River, Yana, Nomlaki…

Incidents ・ 22 October 2023

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Push Continues For Crackdown On Illegal Gambling

repeal of PASPA allowed for states to host legalized sports betting, there's still a push by those inside the industry to crack down on the illegal market. "What we're looking for is continued focus on enforcement of laws and cracking down on illegal markets that are preying on vulnerable customers," Casey Clark, the senior vice president of…

Law ・ 19 October 2023

Los Angeles Times

A 19th century massacre clouds plans for a tribal casino north of Sacramento

To the native Wintu people it was Bohem Puyuik, the "Big Rise," and no wonder. Mt. Shasta towered above everything else, her loins delivering the natural springs and snowmelt that birthed a great river. The Sacramento River provided such an abundance of food that the Wintu and many neighboring tribes - the Pit River, Yana, Nomlaki and others - had…

Incidents ・ 19 October 2023

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How much does Powerball jackpot winner get after taxes?

Whoever purchased the sole ticket that won the Powerball jackpot will have a major tax bill ahead of them. WASHINGTON - The winner who beat the lottery's astronomical odds for Wednesday's $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot has a hefty tax bill waiting for them. That's because lottery winnings are treated as income by the federal government and most…

Lottery ・ 12 October 2023

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Online Bitcoin Casinos in The USA: Changing the Face of Gaming and Entertainment

Throughout the history of the United States, there has always been an evolution in the way the country looks at entertainment. From the gramophone to radio, from black and white television to color, the entertainment landscape has witnessed a plethora of changes. Likewise, in the gaming world, the advent of the Internet and a myriad of…

Crypto ・ 12 October 2023

OCNJ Daily

E-Casino Era: How the US is Rethinking Online Gambling Boundaries

The United States has historically maintained a patchwork approach to gambling regulations. While the brick-and-mortar casino scene has been dominated by iconic locations like Las Vegas and Atlantic City, the rise of online casinos has prompted a nationwide introspection on the country's gambling boundaries. The e-casino era is here, and the US is…

Law ・ 10 October 2023

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Topping-off ceremony held for new Desert Diamond Casino

Desert Diamond Casinos, an enterprise of the Tohono O'odham Nation, broke ground on its fifth facility west of Glendale in unincorporated Maricopa County back in April, and a topping-off ceremony was held on Sept. 27. A topping off ceremony, according to Mike Bean, CEO of the Tohono O'odham Nation Gaming Enterprise, is a tradition of marking a…

Industry ・ 10 October 2023

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Mexico: Gambling industry unions meet with legislators to warn about risks of decree banning slot machines

After the announcement made by the Secretariat of the Interior (Segob) regarding the preparation of a decree signed by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, which seeks to limit the activity of the gaming industry in Mexico, several stakeholders of the sector began to raise their voices, warning about the negative effects of the measure. Different…

Industry ・ 09 October 2023

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New $450M Glendale casino celebrates construction milestone

The Tohono O'odham Gaming Enterprise on Wednesday hosted a topping off ceremony for the construction of its new Desert Diamond Casino facility in Glendale. Located near Loop 303 & Northern Parkway, the upcoming casino's event marks a major milestone in construction as Tohono O'odham Gaming Enterprise begins to close out the final sequence of steel…

Industry ・ 08 October 2023

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How Online Casinos Provide a Secure Environment for Hockey Fans

Canada has seen a meteoric rise in the popularity of online gambling since the country legalized single-game sports betting in 2021. The move by the federal government allowed hockey fans and other sports enthusiasts to finally place bets on individual sporting events in a legitimate way. By bringing some much needed legitimacy to an activity that…

Trust and Safety ・ 06 October 2023

World Casino News

Tohono O’odham Nation Celebrates New Phase of New Casino

The citizens of Arizona and the members of the Tohono O'odham Nation have a lot to celebrate these days, as the works of the newest tribal casino, Desert Diamond Casino in Glendale, are progressing as planned. Huge plans for the new casino: The topping-off ceremony was held on Wednesday, September 27, and it marked a significant milestone in the…

Games ・ 30 September 2023

Indian Gaming

Desert Diamond Casino Holds Topping Off Ceremony

GLENDALE, AZ - The Tohono O'odham Gaming Enterprise (TOGE) recently held a topping off ceremony for the construction of its new Desert Diamond Casino facility located near Glendale, AZ, in the West Valley. The event marks a major milestone in construction as TOGE begins to close out the final sequence of steel for the new $450 million casino. TOGE…

Sports ・ 29 September 2023

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The Canadian Real Money Casino Phenomenon: What Are the Factors Behind Its Popularity?

The history of Canadian gambling started long before modern technology, the Internet, and online casinos. In the time of the First Nations, in the era when Europeans didn't even know that North America existed the local tribes had their games of gambling. Fast forward to the 19th century, and we had a rise in the popularity of games such as the…

Payment Methods ・ 26 September 2023

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The Rising Trend Of Online Gambling in Canada

Why has gambling become so popular in Canada? Ontario, CA --News Direct-- The online gambling sector in Canada has seen a substantial increase in popularity and profitability in recent years. The digital age has changed the way Canadians gamble, making it easier and more convenient for those looking for a chance at fortune. The virtual gambling…

23 September 2023

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A Closer Look into the Online Gambling Scene in New Jersey

This content was produced in partnership with Bazoom Group. Atlantic City, lovingly known as AC, has been known for its casinos since the 1970s. Right now, it's the 2nd most popular destination for gamblers in the US after Las Vegas, Nevada. But who has time to visit brick-and-mortar casinos these days, right? Thankfully, there are online casinos…

Sports ・ 22 September 2023

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Annapolis Fisherman Reels In $171,694 FAST PLAY Jackpot Prize

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - A 90-year-old fisherman who is a FAST PLAY aficionado took the bait last weekend and caught a whopping $171694 progressive jackpot prize. The Annapolis resident was wrapping up his weekly grocery shopping at Giant #194 when he decided to use his change to purchase a ticket in his favorite game, which is FAST PLAY. The Lottery fan…

Winnings ・ 19 September 2023

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Credit card gambling ban expanding to cover online bets

Gamblers will soon be unable to place wagers online using their credit cards in a bid to reduce problem betting. The federal government introduced legislation to parliament on Wednesday banning credit from being used to bet online. Under the new laws, companies that don't enforce the credit card ban will be slapped with a fine of more than…

Payment Methods ・ 19 September 2023

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Australia enacts ban on credit card usage for online gambling

With the objective to address problem gambling, the Australian federal government has legislated to ban the use of credit cards and digital currencies for online gambling. The bill was presented in the federal parliament on Wednesday, September 13. Notably, this ban builds on the existing regulations which already prohibit the use of credit cards…

Payment Methods ・ 17 September 2023

Nevada Current

Nevada’s lack of casino self-exclusion law par for state, say experts

Ray, an admitted compulsive gambler, says he was about to lose his marriage when he informed his Wynn Las Vegas casino host last year that he was done after 20 years of feeding the resort's insatiable slot machines. "We thanked him for taking good care of us and went home to California," Ray says. A week later, according to Ray, his host called,…

Gambling Addiction ・ 11 September 2023

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Legalities of Online Gambling Across The US

Gambling in the US has a funny story. Being completely forbidden at first it is now spreading like wildfire. Today, you could call it the biggest source of entertainment for Americans. Of course, the reasons why everything changed was the introduction of the internet, mobile devices, and online gambling. The digital age changed everything. Things…

Law ・ 09 September 2023

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Lack of Online Casinos Partly Blamed for WynnBet Closures

The US gambling industry has seen tremendous expansion in recent years. There has been an increase in the number of sites opening, whether it be for sports betting or online casinos. However, it's a competitive market and Wynn Resorts have announced they will close their WynnBet sites in eight of the 12 US states in which they operate. Wynn Resorts…

Law ・ 04 September 2023

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Cryptocurrency Regulations in Online Gaming

The advent of blockchain and cryptocurrencies has taken the entertainment industry to a whole new level. These digital currencies have enabled the gaming world to reach more players worldwide by simplifying transactions between companies and gamers. However, even as more game designers continue to develop new crypto games, they constantly face the…

Crypto ・ 24 August 2023

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Elk Grove’s Sky River Casino celebrates one-year anniversary

The Wilton Rancheria and its Las Vegas-based partner, Boyd Gaming Corporation, are celebrating the one-year anniversary of Elk Grove's Sky River Casino. Located near Highway 99 and Kammerer Road, the $550 million casino opened on Aug. 15, 2022, two weeks ahead of its scheduled opening. The casino was built on the former site of the "Ghost Mall" -…

Travel ・ 24 August 2023

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Casinos not on BetStop Australia

From the 21 of August, Australian gamblers will have a brand new opportunity to restrict their own access to various types of online casinos from the iGaming industry. This will be accessible using just a single form. Within this article, we will try to explain what BetStop is and how it will be able to change the lives of individuals struggling…

Crypto ・ 22 August 2023

Casino Reports

Bragg Gaming Powers bet365 with Content Launch in Ontario

Bragg Gaming Group continues to build on its operations in North America, as most recently, the iGaming provider of content debuted games with bet365 in Ontario. Via the new agreement, the aggregator and provider of iCasino titles launched new games and Remote Game Server technology with the operator. Thus, expanding its reach in the market. As a…

Industry ・ 18 August 2023

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Securing the casino floor from cybersecurity threats

Logical Security Advances in technology and the digitalization of casino games should have casino operators looking at slot machines and table games as tech assets managed by the information technology (IT) team, rather than appliances on the casino floor. The upgraded technology and innovations have also required an evolution of the role of…

Trust and Safety ・ 15 August 2023

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Can a Casino Refuse to Pay You?

Casinos operate under a myriad of rules from both state and federal governments. They are one of the most regulated businesses in the US. Sometimes, when all those regulations aren't met, the casino may refuse to pay you, at least momentarily. In many cases, the casino usually just needs more information, like a current ID, to pay you. Or perhaps…

Law ・ 14 August 2023

Burlington Gazette

Canadian Online Gambling Situation: Review of the Main Online Gambling Laws in Canada

Canadian Online Gambling Situation: Review of the Main Online Gambling Laws in Canada Canadians have engaged in gambling for decades. 70% of Canadians participate in gambling, with 26% turning to online options. It generated $5.06 billion in 2020, with men (30%) more likely to participate than women (23%). Statistics and facts about features of…

Law ・ 14 August 2023

Sports Gambling Podcast

Online Casinos Continuing to Grow in the USA

The May figures for commercial gaming revenue have produced mixed results. While total gross gaming revenue (GGR) is again on the increase, growth is slowing down according to the American Gaming Association (AGA)., reported by aGamble.com, an online gambling guide. Total GGR for the US was $5.49 bn and that was 6.4% higher than the figure reported…

Finance ・ 09 August 2023

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Detailed Guide to Gambling Taxes in Pennsylvania in 2023

Gambling taxes are the unfortunate repercussion of scoring a payout. Whether playing online casino games, betting on sports, or participating in the lottery, you'll need to pay State and possibly federal governments some money. The good news is that Pennsylvania has one of the lowest tax rates in the country. Moreover, you only need to pay federal…

Law ・ 27 July 2023

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The Meteoric Rise of Ontario as a Gambling Destination in Canada

Canada is a country of many wonders. The land of Niagara Falls and the Sleeping Giants is also a dreamland for recreational gamblers. Interestingly, however, all forms of gambling are'prohibited' according to the Criminal Code. So how are bets placed? Well, placing a wager is possible thanks to Section 207 of the Criminal Code that allows…

Law ・ 21 July 2023

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Your guide to safe payment options at Australian online casinos

For example, selecting online casinos with PayPal is a great option. PayPal has an excellent reputation for keeping your personal information safe and is widely accepted worldwide. In this article, we'll explore safe payment options to make deposits and withdrawals from online casino accounts to help you make an informed choice and find the best…

Payment Methods ・ 18 July 2023

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Casino employee recalls armed heist in trial of Las Vegas police officer

This photo provided by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department shows a suspect captured by security cameras on Jan. 6, 2022, during a robbery at the Aliante hotel-casino in North Las Vegas. The police agency later identified the suspect as Caleb Rogers, who was employed as an active-duty patrol officer at the time of the robbery. Updated…

Incidents ・ 12 July 2023

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Jury picked in trial of Las Vegas police officer accused of stealing $165k in trio of casino heists

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas police officer accused of carrying out a trio of casino heists will face trial after a jury was finalized Monday afternoon. Opening statements are set to begin Tuesday with prosecutors for the federal government expected to paint Caleb Rogers as a gambling addict who grew increasingly desperate under a crush of debt.…

Incidents ・ 11 July 2023

Yogonet

Australian govt. to launch online gambling self-exclusion platform BetStop to curb addiction

In an attempt to curb gambling addiction, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has announced that it will set up a voluntary betting exclusion scheme starting in August. The national self-exclusion platform, BetStop, will enable Australians to exclude themselves from all 150 licensed online gambling companies for a period from…

Gambling Addiction ・ 11 July 2023

WRDW

Las Vegas police officer accused of stealing nearly $165k in a trio of casino heists to face jurors

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A jury has been seated Monday afternoon in the trial of a Las Vegas police officer accused of carrying out a series of casino heists. Prosecutors for the federal government are expected to paint Caleb Rogers as a gambling addict who grew increasingly desperate under a crush of debt. They have accused Rogers, 35, of stealing nearly…

Incidents ・ 11 July 2023

The Daily Illini

Responsible Gambling: Ensuring a Safe and Enjoyable Casino Experience in Canada

When it comes to gambling, the key is to strike a balance between entertainment and responsible behavior. In Canada, where the gambling industry is thriving, it is crucial to ensure that individuals can enjoy their casino experience safely and responsibly. Responsible gambling practices not only protect players from the potential harms of excessive…

Gambling Addiction ・ 07 July 2023

thepennyhoarder.com

Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Gambling Winnings? (Hint: Yes)

Apps and online platforms make it easier than ever to gamble away your money. Americans gambled with over $54.93 billion in 2022 - a record-breaking amount. That trend gained momentum during the first four months of 2023, when commercial gambling revenue was tracking 13.8% ahead of last year's pace, according to the American Gaming…

Law ・ 07 July 2023

fnarena.com

Roll Of The Dice; Recession Proof Gambling

This story features TABCORP HOLDINGS LIMITED, and other companies. For more info SHARE ANALYSIS: TAH Gambling is regarded as recession proof. The ASX offers numerous offers to give portfolios a winning edge. -Research suggests households don't consider buying lottery tickets a luxury or even discretionary-UBS survey shows 31% of Australians buy a…

Industry ・ 05 July 2023

troymedia.com

A Look at Canada's Vibrant Gambling Landscape

The Canadian landscape of gambling and online casinos is as diverse as the country itself. Each province has its unique regulations, gaming preferences, and styles. This article delves into the intricacies of gambling and online casinos across different Canadian provinces, offering a thorough understanding of this fascinating industry. Whilst the…

Industry ・ 04 July 2023

nydailyrecord.com

Local leaders riled by apparent deal with Seneca Nation for Rochester casino

Local political leaders say they are dismayed that the New York State Senate and Gov. Kathy Hochul's office apparently have agreed to a new gaming compact with the Seneca Nation that includes a full casino in the city of Rochester. Seneca Nation leaders on their own announced last week that a "conceptual agreement" on a new 20-year compact had been…

Law ・ 13 June 2023

Review Journal

Canadian attorney gambler files lawsuit against offshore online casino for blackjack jackpot

Just as Nevada's gaming regulators sent U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland a letter urging a crackdown on illegal offshore internet gambling casinos, a retired Canadian attorney filed a lawsuit against an offshore site. Victor Janicki of Kelowna, British Columbia, said in his lawsuit filed in British Columbia Supreme Court that he was cheated…

Law ・ 11 June 2023

InvestorsObserver

Opening Act: Construction Starts on Future Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa

Opening Act: Construction Starts on Future Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa PR Newswire New, Exciting Tourism Destination Will Open in 2025 and Feature 150-Room Hotel, Expanded Casino and 1800 Seat Theater HOLLYWOOD, Fla.,June 7, 2023/PRNewswire/ -- Construction has officially started onOttawa'snewest tourism and entertainment destination, the…

Industry ・ 08 June 2023

Yogonet

Hard Rock breaks ground on Ottawa hotel and casino expansion, rebranding

After delays caused by the pandemic, the future Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa is finally breaking ground today, Tuesday. The festivities begin at 2:20 p.m. when Hard Rock International executives will be joined by elected officials and business and community leaders to unveil new renderings and details of the upcoming entertainment destination in…

Land-based ・ 07 June 2023

Net News Ledger

An Analysis of the Best Online Casinos in Canada

The world of online casinos has seen an unprecedented growth in recent years, with more and more people turning to online gambling for their entertainment and even livelihood. As such, it has become increasingly important to analyze and evaluate the best online casinos in Canada to ensure a safe, secure, and enjoyable gaming experience. With…

Payment Methods ・ 06 June 2023

commonwealthmagazine.org

Gaming Commission asks feds to shut down illegal gambling

GAMBLERS IN MASSACHUSETTS have a full menu of wagering options to choose from these days: physical casinos, sports betting in person or online, and the state lottery, which some officials are itching to bring online as well. One thing not on the menu, Bay State regulators want to make clear, is illegal gambling. Members of the Massachusetts Gaming…

Law ・ 31 May 2023

The Globe and Mail

Are gambling ads harmful? You can bet on it

Canada severely restricts, and in some cases bans, the advertising of tobacco and alcohol. We should do the same for gambling. Promoting gambling using celebrities, delusions of success and other fantasies entices young people and triggers those with an addiction. In other words, advertising gambling (like drinking or smoking) does a lot more harm…

Sports ・ 30 May 2023

Wales 247

What are the Main Differences between UK & US Online Casinos?

Although the iGaming industry is growing rapidly in the US, it's yet to catch up with the UK. According to Statista, the US has a market size of $8.5 billion. By comparison, the UK's remote gambling market is worth over $15 billion. To be fair, the UK online casino market has been around since 2005. In the US, the first online casino launched in…

Payment Methods ・ 23 May 2023

Philly Bite Magazine

The Growth of Online Casinos in Canada

The Federal Government did not completely legalize virtual Casinos. You must get a license to open a gambling site in Canada. Despite all that, the locals are involved in these activities. Let's find out why this trend is growing very fast. The internet used to be a rare thing in the early 2000s. Hardly any people had it in their homes, mostly for…

Gambling Sites ・ 20 May 2023