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Nevada Regulator Sounds Alarm on Prediction Markets Threat

Casino, NewsDecember 7, 2025295Views 0Likes 0Comments

In a stark warning that could reshape Nevada's booming casino world, the state's top gaming official called expanding sports prediction markets an "existential" threat to the economy, especially if they push into slots and other games. This comes amid heated legal fights, leaving many to wonder if these online platforms will upend traditional betting forever. Mike…

Matthias Eibinger Claims WSOP Bracelet in Epic Triton PLO Win

News, PokerDecember 6, 2025252Views 0Likes 0Comments

In a stunning display of skill and luck, Austrian poker star Matthias Eibinger captured his first World Series of Poker bracelet and a Triton Poker trophy all in one thrilling event. This victory at the WSOP Paradise in the Bahamas marks a major milestone, but what twists at the final table sealed his triumph? Dive…

New York Greenlights Casinos in Bronx and Queens

Casino, NewsDecember 5, 2025234Views 0Likes 0Comments

New York just approved three massive casino projects in the Bronx and Queens, unlocking billions in investments and thousands of jobs. This move, finalized by a state panel on Monday, promises a big boost for the local economy but raises tough questions about gambling addiction. What will it mean for everyday New Yorkers? State officials gave…

MGM CFO Blames California Traffic Dip for Las Vegas Visitor Drop

Casino, NewsDecember 4, 2025237Views 0Likes 0Comments

Las Vegas, the glittering entertainment hub, is facing a tough year with fewer tourists hitting the Strip. MGM Resorts International's CFO Jonathan Halkyard just revealed to Nevada regulators that a sharp decline in drive-in visitors from California is the main culprit behind the slump in 2025. But he insists the city still packs plenty of…

Accel Entertainment Snaps Up Nevada Gaming Assets in Bold Expansion Move

Casino, Games, NewsDecember 3, 2025233Views 0Likes 0Comments

Accel Entertainment just made a big play in the gaming world, announcing its purchase of Dynasty Games' route-operation assets through subsidiary Century Gaming Technologies Nevada. This deal boosts Accel's footprint in northern Nevada with new locations and terminals, promising stronger earnings in 2026. But how will this shake up the local gaming scene? Stick around…

Realty Income’s $800M Las Vegas Bet Shakes Up Strip Real Estate

Casino, NewsDecember 2, 2025235Views 0Likes 0Comments

In a bold move that could reshape Las Vegas real estate, Realty Income Corporation just poured $800 million into the iconic CityCenter complex on the Strip. This deal with Blackstone Real Estate marks their second big partnership, promising steady returns amid a booming casino market. But what does it mean for investors and the city's…

Alen Fillipi Conquers BSOP Championship in Epic Sao Paulo Win

News, PokerDecember 1, 2025251Views 0Likes 0Comments

In a stunning climax that thrilled poker fans worldwide, Alen Fillipi seized victory in the 2025 BSOP Championship, claiming a massive $683,600 prize and etching his name in Latin American poker history. The Sao Paulo native outlasted 713 rivals in what became the region's biggest tournament ever. What twists led to this triumph, and how…

New York Casino Licenses: Decision Looms for Downstate Jackpot

Casino, NewsNovember 30, 2025241Views 0Likes 0Comments

New York's long-awaited casino showdown hits its peak on Monday, as state officials gear up to pick winners for up to three massive downstate gaming licenses. After years of bids, debates, and billions on the line, the Gaming Facility Location Board could transform the region's economy or leave some dreams dashed. What will the vote…

Nevada Cracks Down on Prediction Markets After Court Win

Casino, NewsNovember 26, 2025266Views 0Likes 0Comments

Nevada's gaming regulators just fired a warning shot at casinos eyeing sports prediction markets. After a federal judge sided with the state, the Nevada Gaming Control Board urged the industry to steer clear or face license risks. This move shakes up the booming world of event betting, pitting traditional gambling against new online platforms. The Nevada…

James Packer Slams Lawmakers in Explosive Casino Rant

Casino, NewsNovember 25, 2025244Views 0Likes 0Comments

James Packer just unleashed a storm of criticism against Australian officials, claiming they want to crush the casino business. In a rare interview, the billionaire tycoon blasted former Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews for breaking a key tax promise and wondered why a top regulator still holds his job. What sparked this outburst, and what does…