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South Korean casino operator Kangwon Land Inc has approved a revised management strategy under new chief executive Kim Do-kyun, including a company-wide revenue target of KRW3.00 trillion (US$2.26 billion). The company said in a Tuesday press release that its board had approved its 2027-2031 medium…

Casino equipment and technology supplier Light & Wonder Inc has announced the first installation of its RapidPlay cashless payment system, which allows players to transfer funds directly at a slot machine using a personal mobile device. The system made its debut at Crystal Bay Casino in Nevada, in…

Macau casino operator Sands China Ltd plans to issue U.S. dollar-denominated senior unsecured notes, with part of the proceeds earmarked to redeem US$700 million in debt due in 2027. The proposed offering was announced on Monday by the company’s parent, U.S.-based Las Vegas Sands Corp. The principa…

The Las Vegas Raiders, in the midst of a four-game losing streak, the latest being a 35-21 loss to the L.A. Rams yesterday at Allegiant Stadium, are clearing up any confusion about a possible quarterback change. In yesterday’s (Oct 25) post-game news conference, Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak said…

A New Jersey middle school teacher accused of helping rob a man inside Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City was simply looking for a night out and had no idea a prostitution-related encounter was taking place, according to her attorney. Amanda Crafts, 35, of Wildwood, N.J., was arrested on Oct. 9 and char…

Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW), the company behind Chumba Casino, Global Poker, and Luckyland Slots, reportedly continues to operate in Arizona nearly two years after state regulators ordered it to stop. This case raises questions about the state’s enforcement of gambling laws and the company’s politi…

Italian authorities have seized EUR 25 million ($28 million) after five former Lottomatica employees allegedly abused their system access to secure guaranteed jackpot wins. They reportedly targeted the popular “Gratta e Vinci” scratch-off lottery tickets, winning at least four major prizes. They no…

Former NBA player Malik Beasley has been involved in a gambling case for months now, but his attorney, Steve Haney, said his client is negotiating a plea deal with Department of Justice prosecutors, and a decision is expected in the next few days. Beasley’s Legal Team to Announce a New Plea Soon Ea…

After signing a strategic partnership, Brian Christoper and his company, BCSlots, will use Eilers & Krejcik Gaming (EKG)’s data and analytics to improve the statistical outlook on gambling and give gamblers a way to rate games. BCSlots and EKG Sign Deal According to Christoper, EKG has long collect…

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On Monday morning (Oct. 26), the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) identified the passenger arrested for allegedly sending text messages about hijacking United Flight 1681, which he was aboard when it took off from Las Vegas for New Jersey on Saturday night. Dante Milne, 25, was arre…

As the company itself has said, prediction markets represent Robinhood Markets’ (NASDAQ: HOOD) fastest-growing business on record and that’s prompting some bullish sell-side commentary. In a report out Monday, Bernstein analyst Gautam Chhugani reiterated the view that Robinhood’s prediction market…

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has hired a consulting firm specializing in governance and strategic operations to help navigate an internal crisis sparked by its recent embrace of prediction markets. On Monday (Oct. 26), the NCPG named Charles H. Jeffers II as interim executive dir…

Construction on the 34-story Bally’s Chicago hotel abruptly ground to a halt on Aug. 9. With the worksite abandoned, graffiti soon covered the tower’s upper floors. More than two months later, the tags remain a visible symbol of the stalled project intended to help solve Chicago’s pension shortfall…

With few exceptions, it’s been a tale of woe in 2026 for casino stocks, but investors scouring the landscape for rebound candidates may want to focus on a simple metric: efficiency. Noting that “quality over quantity” matters and that operators dedicated to premium strategies “can justify premium v…

The parking garage at Live! Casino in South Philadelphia became the site of yet another violent incident after four robbers assaulted a victim and ran away with a four-figure sum. The attackers, who were masked and armed, stole the woman’s purse, which contained $4,000 in cash. Another Victim on Th…

An alleged high-tech slot-machine skimming operation in Italy had a secret weapon to avoid detection: an insider at the government agency responsible for policing the devices. The scheme involved a slot machine distributor and operator whose machines were installed at numerous gambling venues acros…

The state of Illinois is looking to address all aspects of the state’s problem gambling crisis, arguing that it is now looking into ensuring that all loopholes are eliminated. One such is the availability of video gambling terminals which can still be accessed by people on the self-exclusion list,…