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From the depths of a disastrously mismanaged laboratory comes Oops, a chaotic and satirical slot from developer Shady Lady. This high-volatility title takes players into a world where scientific errors have gon...
A new study reveals that unregulated online gambling platforms captured the majority of the $90.1 billion U.S. online gaming market in 2024, outpacing growth in the licensed sector. According to the USA Nationa...
Publishers Clearing House (PCH), the company long synonymous with oversized prize checks and door-to-door surprises, has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it accelerates its pivot to a fully digital...
Set to begin in Fall 2025, the new certificate and minor aim to prepare students for careers in casino and resort management by blending hospitality with real-world operational training.
University officials...
Kalshi, a federally regulated prediction market platform, has secured a key legal victory in its battle with Nevada regulators, winning a preliminary injunction that allows it to continue operating in the state...
PENN Entertainment has officially rolled out its latest digital gaming venture in Ontario with the release of theScore Casino—a standalone online casino app tailored for the province’s regulated iGaming market....
Illinois is on the brink of a major shift in its gambling industry. Lawmakers are considering the legalization of mobile gambling, a move that could significantly alter the state’s gaming landscape. Traditional...
The Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) has escalated its measures against illegal gambling applications, achieving significant milestones in its regulatory efforts. As of early 2025, the KSA has successfully ...
Maryland’s top gaming authority has ordered three major financial trading platforms to immediately stop offering sports-based contracts that resemble unlicensed sports betting. On Monday, the Maryland Lottery a...
North Carolina experienced a record-breaking surge in sports betting activity during March 2025, thanks largely to the excitement around college basketball’s March Madness. According to data released by the Nor...
Fairmount Park, a storied racetrack in the Metro East area of St. Louis is set to revolutionize the Illinois gaming and racing industry by introducing a new casino complex, marking its transformation into the s...
A sweeping effort to legalize gambling and establish a state lottery in Alabama was abruptly shelved in the state legislature, with its primary sponsor now declaring the issue effectively buried for the foresee...
The City of Baltimore has initiated a groundbreaking lawsuit against the sports betting giants DraftKings and FanDuel. Filed in the Baltimore City Circuit Court on Thursday, April 3, 2025, the legal action accu...
Hawaii is on the verge of a significant shift in its long-standing stance against gambling, as a bill to legalize online sports betting moves closer to approval. While it won’t take effect in time for this year...
The Grand National is expected to witness an alarming rise in illegal betting, with industry analysts projecting that nearly £10 million will be wagered through unregulated channels. This surge in illicit gambl...