
New York sports betting sees 15% handle drop
New York State Gaming Commission provides August update for mobile sports betting.

New York State Gaming Commission provides August update for mobile sports betting.

A former executive director of a publicly funded charter school in Tucson, Arizona, was indicted Thursday on charges that he participated in a scheme prosecutors say funneled school money to personal spending. Ex-Academy Del Sol Director Accused of Misusing School Funds Jason Riegert, a former head…

Station Casinos recent request to the US Supreme Court to temporarily stop the lower court’s order while it continued its legal challenge was denied. On 4th of September, Chief Justice John Roberts rejected Station’s emergency request for a stay. This means that Red Rock Red Rock has to comply with…

Kalshi has been battling on all fronts, with gaming regulators insisting the platform has been offering unauthorized markets on sports event outcomes. The platform – and regulators – have been duking it out in courts, with a federal judge in Iowa now dealing the prediction market behemoth another s…

Las Vegas is increasing its bid to lure Australian tourists as Qantas prepares to start a new non-stop service from Sydney to the Nevada city. Qantas Adds New Direct Flights Between Sydney and Las Vegas The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) has signed a marketing agreement with Sy…

New data show that the majority of professionals who attended Ygam training went on to change curriculum content,… The post Ygam’s 2025/26 Impact Report records 1.2 million children reached in a year appeared first on European Gaming Industry News.

Playtech raised concerns over the recently published Spectrum Report, which confirms that that Evolution’s games are available in restricted markets. It also notes that missing data on Iran, Syria and Sudan leave key questions unresolved. The publication of the Spectrum Report examines concerns rai…

What is a Telegram casino? A Telegram casino is a gambling platform that runs inside the Telegram app. Players open a Telegram casino bot or a mini app, register, deposit funds, and start playing — without ever leaving the app. However, a casino in Telegram is not a self-contained product. The bot…

Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming have expanded the Players Edge responsible gambling program in time for the Responsible Gambling Education Month (RGEM). As part of the initiative, the program will receive a new awareness campaign, a digital health app pilot, and additional research part…
Daniel Birdseye from Cincinnati acted emotionally after he went on a losing streak across casinos in Ohio and Indiana, including the Hollywood Lawrenceburg, Indiana the property he would finally try to rob, which would be his downfall. From His Sentencing to His Troubled Backstory He was finally se…

Resorts World Sentosa (pictured), a gaming and leisure complex in Singapore, now accepts payments from Indian visitors using their Unified Payments Interface (UPI) apps for bookings made on its official website. The service is enabled by a strategic partnership with Singapore-headquartered payment…

Citizens Equity Research analyst Jordan Bender has taken a look at the current relationship between traditional sports betting and prediction markets, arguing that the previously feared cannibalization may be overestimated. Prediction Markets Are Not the End of Sports Betting Companies In fact, Ben…

In a cluttered information landscape where complex creative concepts often lose out to simple, tangible figures, 1xBet is leaning on the instant pull of $100,000 in its advertising campaign for one of the fall’s most high-profile boxing events — the Ryan Garcia vs. Conor Benn title fight under the…

Japan’s Sasebo city is still considering the possibility of reviving its push for an integrated resort (IR) with casino, with the city’s mayor saying a decision on whether to pursue the opportunity should be reached by the end of the current fiscal year in March 2027. Daisuke Miyajima, mayor of Sas…

Mainland China-based hotel operator MGM Hospitality Group (Asia Pacific) Ltd is to strengthen collaboration with its parent, MGM China Holdings Ltd, to bring “new cultural tourism” experiences to Macau and the wider Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area, as well as expand the region’s internat…

A Tennessee woman is suing MGM Resorts International and several MGM‑affiliated entities, alleging the company failed to protect her from a spa employee who she claims sexually assaulted her during a massage at the MGM Grand Spa in 2024. The complaint, filed Friday (Sept. 4) in Clark County Distric…

Gaming equipment supplier Zitro International says it has renewed two internationally-recognised environmental certifications covering greenhouse-gas emissions and the carbon footprint of its products. The company said it had renewed its ISO 14064 and ISO 14067 certifications, as part of its enviro…

Macau casino operator Sands China Ltd says its annual “Amazing Summer” series of family-focused activities attracted 600 participants this year. The programme, held during July and August, included 10 activities encompassing sports, arts, cooking, and workplace experiences for Sands China employees…
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