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The National Basketball Association (NBA) is instructing its authorized betting partners, DraftKings and FanDuel, to stop offering certain wagers this season over concerns about gambling integrity, ESPN and The Associated Press (AP) report. The restrictions include parlays combining multiple under…

John Jeffrey Farrar, 63, of Lisbon, Connecticut, has been accused of stealing nearly $300,000 from the concrete company where he worked, allegedly using tens of thousands of that sum for travel and gambling. How Did the Scheme Work? The company, which operates ready-mix concrete batch plants in Wil…

Philip Lee Sullivan, 43, former director of the Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling’s 888-ADMIT-IT helpline, has been sentenced to nearly 10 years in state prison for embezzling money from ex-employer Royal American to support his gambling addiction. Sullivan Was Sentenced for Embezzling Money f…

Penn State football is enduring a difficult year under first-year head coach Matt Campbell. The college town’s local casino is also underwhelming in year one. Happy Valley Casino opened in April at the Nittany Mall, located just three miles east of Penn State University’s main campus in State Colle…

Alberta's regulated online gambling market has expanded to 50 licensed websites operated by 29 companies, more than doubling its initial size as the province begins enforcing restrictions on unlicensed betting platforms following the October 13 transition deadline. Alberta iGaming Corporation (AiGC…

BetMGM has launched LegendSCARY, a month-long Halloween campaign that the iGaming and sportsbook operator describes as its biggest seasonal casino campaign of the year. The program runs through November 1 and includes a Halloween version of a popular casino title, themed promotions, sweepstakes, le…

Casino Guru will recognize individuals who work to reduce gambling-related harm through a new Player Protection Advocate of the Year award at the Casino Guru Awards 2027. Nominations for the fifth edition of the awards are open until February 15, 2027. The new category is intended for individuals w…

The PA, a multimedia news agency, announced the acquisition of RAS Technology Holdings Limited (RAS), the owner of Racing and Sports. According to the announcement, the transaction will support the global racing and betting industry. The PA and RAS Complement Each Other On October 19, The PA announ…

New Jersey would send fines from underage gambling violations to compulsive gambling prevention, education and treatment programs under a bill that advanced Thursday in the state Senate Judiciary Committee. Programs such as those provided by the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey would re…

Macau’s third-quarter casino EBITDA is forecast to fall 10.6 percent as weaker demand and high player spending squeeze margins. The post Macau 3Q26 EBITDA forecast to fall 10.6% as margins tighten: Seaport first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

The nation’s largest casino union is enlisting former Vice President Kamala Harris to rally members to vote Democratic next month and oust Nevada’s Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo. Harris is coming to Las Vegas on Wednesday (Oct. 21) to campaign for Nevada’s Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford to b…

Reports on Sunday (Oct. 18) that a private plane skidded off a runway at Harry Reid International Airport became entertainment news on Monday morning after actor/singer Donnie Wahlberg revealed he was inside the aircraft. The incident, which happened between 10:50 a.m. and 11 a.m. local time on Run…

EGT Digital has integrated its casino games into SportPesa’s platform as the gaming content provider seeks to expand its presence across Africa. The partnership gives SportPesa customers access to EGT Digital’s in-house-developed casino portfolio, adding to the range of gaming content available on…

The NBA has introduced restrictions on several sports betting markets, including parlays involving multiple under bets on the same player's statistics, following gambling investigations involving current and former players. According to ESPN's Shams Charania and David Purdum, the league informed it…

Vlad-Cristian Soare, former President of Romania’s ONJN gambling office, has offered a much needed glimpse into his sudden departure from the regulator earlier this year. In an interview with Romanian news outlet Adevărul, Soare touched on some intricate points, including the interests he might’ve…

Brazil's restrictions on online betting have been followed by a sharp increase in suspicious gambling links and websites, according to monitoring data released by the National Association of Games and Lotteries (ANJL), raising questions about whether gambling activity is shifting to unauthorized pl…

A lucky Mega Millions player has narrowly missed the game’s $403 million jackpot, only to win $5 million instead. According to the official announcement, the lucky winner was a player in New York. New Yorker Wins $5M from Mega Millions Mega Millions has had yet another major win as a lucky player i…

With the countdown now well underway, Irina Cornides, Chief Operating Officer at Pragmatic Play, said: “We are now getting closer to the moment when Kevin Hart steps into the studio, and the excitement around the collaboration is building immensely.” The post Pragmatic Play launches €1.25M promotio…