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Rivers Casino Portsmouth’s $65 Million Hotel Will Open Early 2027
Posted on: May 11, 2026, 01:36h. Last updated on: May 11, 2026, 01:36h. Rivers Casino Portsmouth plans to open its $65 million hotel in early 2027 The Landing Hotel at Rivers will likely open before Boyd Gaming’s permanent casino resort in Norfolk Portsmouth has been a great success for Rush Street Gaming Officials with Rivers Casino Portsmouth say their $65…
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Disbarred Lawyer Goes After BCLC in Gambling Lawsuit
Posted on: May 8, 2026, 01:54h. Last updated on: May 8, 2026, 01:55h. Disbarred lawyer suing former employees, casino and banks, accusing former employee of gambling stolen funds through a B.C. casino B.C. Supreme Court allows request to add BCLC and provincial government to defendant list Trial set for June 2027 A disbarred lawyer in B.C. has been allowed to add the British…
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Treasury’s Scott Bessent Doesn’t Want You Playing the Lottery
Posted on: May 5, 2026, 12:10h. Last updated on: May 5, 2026, 12:10h. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says middle-class Americans shouldn’t be playing the lottery Bessent says many Americans should rethink their “get-rich-quick” mindsets United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is encouraging all Americans to make responsible financial decisions. And for most, that doesn’t include playing the lottery. Treasury Secretary…
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Formula 1 Announces FanDuel as New Official Betting Operator
Posted on: May 1, 2026, 06:28h. Last updated on: May 2, 2026, 12:24h. Formula 1 announces FanDuel as Official Betting Operator Miami Grand Prix set for Sunday 4 p.m. EST FanDuel betting options incorporated into F1 platforms Formula 1 has announced FanDuel as its latest Official Betting Operator, the first U.S.-based betting partner to come on board as the world’s…
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Caesars Doesn’t Discuss Takeover, Analysts Say It Looms Large
Posted on: April 29, 2026, 12:29h. Last updated on: April 29, 2026, 12:29h. Caesars mum on takeover possibility Some analysts say it’s all investors care about Some members of the sell-side see value in Caesars stock Not surprisingly, Caesar Entertainment’s (NASDAQ: CZR) first-quarter earnings conference, conducted Tuesday evening, featured essentially nothing in terms of an update on takeover speculation. Caesars…
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Polymarket Took Trades on White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Posted on: April 26, 2026, 10:29h. Last updated on: April 26, 2026, 10:30h. Polymarket was taking trades on what would happen at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Neither Trump nor any White House officials were injured in the shooting Polymarket seems to find its prediction market in the center of every global controversy. Last night’s shooting at the White House…
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theScore Bet Locks Down Registration for Alberta
Posted on: April 23, 2026, 01:35h. Last updated on: April 23, 2026, 01:35h. theScore Bet approved as a registered igaming operator in Alberta New Alberta igaming market set to go live July 13 theScore Bet went live in Ontario the first that market went live in April 2022 Put down theScore Bet as one of the first companies to be…
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Online Sports Betting Declining Amid Prediction Markets Growth
Posted on: April 20, 2026, 01:19h. Last updated on: April 20, 2026, 01:19h. Prediction markets are likely poaching play from online sportsbooks Prediction markets continue to face scrutiny for their sports contract trading Online sports betting is being overshadowed by the continued, rapid rise of prediction markets. A mobile phone shows an app download for Kalshi, an online prediction market…
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Atlantic City Casino Revenue Climbs 2.5 Percent in March
Posted on: April 17, 2026, 01:37h. Last updated on: April 17, 2026, 01:37h. Atlantic City casinos won $236.6 million from in-person gamblers in March 2026 Only three casinos saw higher revenues: Borgata, Caesars, and Ocean Casino iGaming and online sports betting continue to expand monthly gaming revenue March was a mixed month for the nine casinos in Atlantic City. Despite…
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Fairfax Government Thanks Gov. Spanberger for Casino Veto
Posted on: April 14, 2026, 01:37h. Last updated on: April 14, 2026, 01:37h. Fairfax County government officials have thanked Gov. Spanberger for vetoing the Tysons casino bill Fairfax County never asked for a casino, unlike the five other casino locations in Virginia The local government in Northern Virginia’s Fairfax County is thanking Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) for vetoing a controversial…
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