Las Vegas has been immortalized in countless books, but few have attempted to capture the city’s essence like The Las Vegas Book by Joris Dekkers. This high-end, limited-edition coffee table book is more than just a collection of photos—it's a deep dive into the evolution of Sin City, chronicling its transformation from a mob-run gambling…
The world of poker collectibles is about to get a major upgrade. Leaf is bringing back its Metal Poker trading card series for 2025, and this time, it’s packed with some of the most legendary names in the game—alongside a fresh batch of rising stars. Fans of Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth, and Patrik Antonius can…
Replacing a longtime leader is never easy, but Dallas McCready is ready to take on the challenge. The Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC) has officially named him as its new President and CEO, filling the shoes of Patrick Daigle, who is retiring after 27 years with the company.
Internal Talent Wins Out in CEO Search
McCready wasn’t…
The Swinomish Indian Tribal Community has teamed up with Rush Street Interactive (RSI) to launch the BetRivers Sportsbook at the Swinomish Casino & Lodge in Anacortes, Washington. The new sportsbook, which opened on Tuesday, will allow customers to place wagers on a wide range of sporting events, both domestic and international.
A New Betting Destination in…
Legal casino games and lottery tickets could soon be just a tap away for Hoosiers. A bill paving the way for online gambling in Indiana has taken its first step forward, with lawmakers weighing the economic benefits against potential risks.
House Committee Gives Green Light to iGaming Proposal
A key Indiana House committee voted 9-2 on…
Attorney General Rob Bonta had barely settled into his role as California’s top law enforcement official when a hefty campaign donation landed in his coffers. The donor? A prominent Southern California casino under investigation by his own office.
A Well-Timed Contribution
In May 2021, just one month after Bonta was sworn in as Attorney General, the…
You’ve probably seen them—the flashy TV ads calling for lawmakers to “let Texans vote on destination resorts.” They’re everywhere, from primetime slots to social media feeds. But who’s really behind this push, and what’s the endgame?
The PAC Behind the Push
The Texas Destination Resort Alliance (TDRA) is a political action committee (PAC) with one clear…
A thrilling weekend in Tulsa saw the $800 RunGood Poker Series Main Event break records, attracting 517 entrants and generating a massive $361,900 prize pool. As the dust settled after ten hours of intense competition, Kansas poker player Brian Craig emerged victorious, defeating a field of hopefuls vying for the prestigious black championship ring.
Craig’s win…
High Stakes Poker delivered another heart-stopping episode this week, showcasing the brutal nature of the game when six-figure pots are on the line. Justin Gavri, once again plagued by bad luck, and Markus Gonsalves, who fell victim to the largest pot of Season 14, were front and center in an episode that poker fans won’t…
The clash over lottery and gambling legislation in Alabama is heating up as the state prepares for the 2025 legislative session, set to begin next week. With both sides ramping up their efforts, the stage is set for a heated debate that could shape Alabama’s stance on gambling for years to come.
Pro-Lottery Advocates Push for…