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Yet another Thunder Valley Casino Resort visitor has walked out richer after firing the reels of one of the casino’s slots and winning big. The latest win came this Monday and was won on a Dragon Link slot machine. Dragon Link Made One Visitor $102,150 Richer Thunder Valley Casino Resort, a gaming…

Continent 8 Technologies and FuturePath AI have launched Future8, a joint venture designed to help regulated iGaming operators deploy AI at scale while maintaining compliance, data sovereignty and operational control. The post Continent 8 and FuturePath AI launch Future8 for regulated iGaming first…

Michigan Native American tribes are increasingly withholding casino revenue-share payments from the state, arguing that Michigan’s expansion of gambling has undermined the exclusivity they were promised under their gaming compacts. Payments to the Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF), which helps finance…

While most modern regulated markets consider minors and young adults to be the most vulnerable groups when it comes to gambling, it turns out that older players aren’t completely safe either. According to experts, older Americans are another major vulnerable group that often finds itself taken adva…

ICE Barcelona has cemented itself as one of the top gaming exhibitions in the world, providing companies with a platform to showcase their new products and technologies. As the anticipation for next year’s edition of the event grows high, industry stakeholders are preparing to head for Barcelona. T…

Businessman Wilbur Ross and former casino magnate Steve Wynn are suing New York over Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s (D) pied-à-terre tax, which they claim is unconstitutional. In a suit filed Monday in the Suffolk County branch of the New York Supreme Court, Ross — the U.S. commerce secretary in the first…

Bipartisan legislation in New Jersey would decriminalize underage gambling, reducing the wrongdoing from a criminal offense to a civil penalty. New Jersey Sen. Jim Beach (D-Camden) has been encouraging lawmakers in Trenton to decriminalize underage gambling for four years. 2026 could finally be the…

Proprietary trading firm Raven has initiated a strategic funding round at a $90 million pre-money valuation. With backers like Coinbase Ventures and CMCC Global, Raven has secured significant investor attention. Raven operates across crypto, real-world assets, and prediction markets, and is operati…

In her first major public appearance since becoming the UK’s gambling minister, Vicky Foxcroft confirmed the government is preparing a consultation on the Gambling Act’s “aim to permit” rules. Foxcroft added that the consultation would start soon but refused to give a specific date, raising specula…

As part of a broader effort to lure more business from institutional market participants, Polymarket announced today that it hired former Goldman Sachs partner Lisa Mantil as head of institutional growth. In her new role at Polymarket, Mantil, who spent nearly three decades at the largest U.S. inve…

Boyd Gaming sold the former Eastside Cannery site in the eastern Las Vegas Valley for $28.8 million following official approval for a housing project. The gaming operator finalized the transfer of the 29.5 acre parcel located along Boulder Highway at Harmon Avenue on September 10, according to publ…

GamblingNews recently reported that Saracen Casino Resort, а Quapaw Nation-operated property, made the sudden decision to terminate two executive-level employees due to alleged misconduct. The casino has now come forward to announce the appointment of a new chief executive officer. Rod Centers to S…

Pragmatic Play has expanded the beloved Gates of Olympus franchise with the launch of Gates of Olympus 2500, a new title featuring Zeus as the poster character. The latest addition to the series has been supercharged with multipliers of up to 2,500x that take the excitement to the next level. Gates…

Pennsylvania businesses housing slot machines disguised as skill games face law enforcement action if the gambling devices are not removed from their premises by Oct. 14, 2026. That’s the date the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s 120-day stay on its June ruling that skill games are slot machines expire…

Raven, a liquidity provider to prediction markets, recently closed a financing round led by Coinbase Ventures and CMCC Global that values the firm at $90 million. Coinbase Ventures is the venture investing arm of Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN), the cryptocurrency exchange giant with an increasingly…

LISA, the first K-pop artist with a Las Vegas residency, has expanded hers with two newly added shows at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace: Nov. 12 and 19. The additions bring “VIVA LA LISA” to six total dates, after the initial four (Nov. 13-14 and 27-28) reportedly sold out in under 10 minutes when…

Government and Lisbon city dignitaries join ribbon-cutting ceremony as SBC Summit returns to the Portuguese capital Multiple Portuguese government and Lisbon city dignitaries turned out to welcome SBC and its 40,000 attendees to the city for the third year running, taking part in an official ribbon…

A former Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River casino dealer has agreed to plead guilty to participating in a craps cheating scheme that cost the North Carolina tribal casino more than $131,000 in a matter of hours. Lateek Kahmal Taylor, also known as “Tray,” admitted in court documents filed Friday (Sept…