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Prominent Technologies says its new games are not covered by the ban, but their claim has drawn early skepticism from the administration of Gov. Andy Beshear. The Pennsylvania-based game maker was one of two companies that began operating what they called "skill games" in Kentucky gas stations, convenience stores and bars across Kentucky in…

While Harrah's Metropolis Casino & Hotel has graced the Ohio River since June 2006, its roots go back further. This week marks the 30th anniversary since riverboat gambling came to town. The original Players Riverboat Casino made its way to Metropolis on Saturday, Feb. 6, 1993. The boat began operations on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 1993, and within 10…

Date published: 31 December 2022 More than £200000 down after a 12-year addiction, Will Halstead felt suicidal, full of shame and alienated from society. His compulsion had started off at the age of 18 with betting accumulators on football games, before roulette wheels and online slot machines hooked him in and spiralled his gambling out of…

Will Halstead is endorsing a new campaign in Greater Manchester to highlight the negative impact of gambling. More than £200000 down after a 12 year addiction, Will Halstead felt suicidal, full of shame and alienated from society. His compulsion had started off at the age of 18 with betting accumulators on football games, before roulette wheels and…

Date published: 29 November 2022 A new campaign has been launched in Greater Manchester, coinciding with the 2022 Football World Cup, to highlight some of the tactics used by the gambling industry and raise awareness of the harm caused to residents. Odds Are: They Win is an anti-gambling harms campaign, delivered by Greater Manchester Combined…

A Detroit, Michigan-based drug ring called "Team Cookies" was laundering money at the MotorCity Casino and other gambling venues, according to court documents. distribution of marijuana, fentanyl, oxycodone, methamphetamine, cocaine, and crack cocaine Federal authorities charged 13 members of the group in February with drug trafficking and money…