The Oakland Athletics are one step closer to making Las Vegas their new home. The team has officially filed a land use permit for the proposed stadium site, marking a crucial milestone before construction can begin.
A Key Move in the A’s Relocation Plans
This filing comes after months of behind-the-scenes work with Clark County officials.…
Kelly Clarkson is heading back to Las Vegas, and this time, she’s turning the stage into her own recording studio. The Grammy-winning singer just announced an 18-show residency, “Kelly Clarkson: Studio Sessions – The Las Vegas Residency,” set to take place at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace from July through November.
A Studio Experience Like Never…
Developers in Cedar Rapids wasted no time turning plans into action. Just a day after securing a long-sought gaming license, Peninsula Pacific Entertainment (P2E) and the Linn County Gaming Association (LCGA) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, marking the start of construction for the $275 million Cedar Crossing Casino and Entertainment Center. If all goes…
A high-stakes poker champion found himself at the center of a completely different kind of gamble—this time, on the basketball court. In an unexpected turn of events, the pro card player ditched his shirt, stepped up for a casual hoops contest, and walked away with a year’s supply of beer. The scene? A packed sports…
The Charity Series of Poker (CSOP) is back with its 3rd Annual Awards, celebrating the best in poker philanthropy. This year's nominees represent a mix of high-stakes professionals, dedicated fundraisers, and events that have significantly impacted various charitable causes. With excitement building, the poker community is set to recognize the individuals and organizations making a…
Gambling ads are everywhere. Flashy promotions, high-energy visuals, and promises of big wins make betting seem like a thrilling, easy way to make money. But behind the glitz, gambling addiction remains a serious issue, and these ads are designed to keep people playing, no matter the cost.
With gambling advertisements flooding TV screens, social media, and…
Casinos are synonymous with bright lights, endless entertainment, and an electric atmosphere. But behind the glamour, they are also energy-hungry giants, consuming massive amounts of power to keep the games rolling. With sustainability becoming a hot topic, the question is—should the industry start placing bigger bets on green energy?
The High Stakes of Energy Consumption
Casinos…
Statutory revenue at Rank Group climbed to £401.8 million (€479.9 million/$499.8 million) in the six months leading to 31 December 2024, marking an 11% increase compared to the previous year. The gambling giant attributes the rise to strong performances across its Grosvenor venues, digital operations, and bingo halls, as it moves beyond a challenging recovery…
The UK Gambling Commission has launched a new consultation to refine gaming machine technical standards and strengthen consumer protections. The proposed changes include the introduction of five new standards, a social responsibility code, and the consolidation of existing technical requirements. The move is part of an ongoing review aimed at modernising the country’s gambling regulations…
Evolution, the online casino technology giant, has posted a record-breaking €2.21 billion in revenue for the 2024 financial year, marking a 23.1% increase from the previous year. The company’s full-year earnings, published today (30 January), highlight continued dominance in the live casino sector alongside moderate growth in its random number generator (RNG) business.
Despite facing operational…