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Henry Ruggs, Ex-Raiders Player, Apologizes for Fatal DUI Before Controversial Sentence
Former NFL Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III asked for forgiveness this week before he was sentenced for his role in a deadly crash in Las Vegas. Under a plea deal, Ruggs will spend at least three years, and perhaps as many...
Jackpot: Wynn Las Vegas Slot Player Wins $1.6M
A lucky visitor to the Wynn Las Vegas won more than $1.6M last Friday on a slot machine. The mystery player who resides in Florida was visiting Las Vegas and decided to stop in the Las Vegas Strip casino. The exact payout...
Mixed Bag for West Virginia Sports Betting and iGaming
Sports betting and iGaming operators are pulling out of a summer slump in West Virginia. But the bigger picture in terms of handle doesn't show any momentum. In July, there were slight increases in retail and legal online sports betting dollars. Mountain...
Harry Reid Airport Teen Discovery Leads to Sex Trafficking Charge
A man accused of sex trafficking a runaway girl in Las Vegas is scheduled to appear in local court on Thursday. Vincent Grayson, 50, is facing charges of sex trafficking a child under 18, kidnapping a minor, and child abuse/neglect. The teen...
Casino Crime Roundup: Man Allegedly Threatens Stabbings at Montana Casino
A man was arrested on Saturday after he allegedly brandished a knife and threatened to stab people at a Montana casino. Tyler Jay Walter, 38, was charged with assault with a weapon and tampering with evidence. He entered the unnamed casino on...
Toronto Raptors Reject Trade Offer for Pascal Siakam
The Atlanta Hawks failed to acquire All-Star power forward Pascal Siakam in a potential trade with the Toronto Raptors. The Hawks will have to sweeten their trade offer if they expect to land Siakam before the preseason begins. This also provides an...
Gaming Regulators Warn Casinos About Scam Where Workers Steal Cash
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) recently issued stern warnings to casinos about an ongoing scam targeting casino workers. The nefarious scheme involves calls made to cash cage employees. The caller poses as a top...
China’s Ministry of State Security Allegedly Hacking Online Gambling Platforms
Someone may be prying on your gaming activity when you visit an online casino. A recent study revealed that government, telecommunications companies, and even online gambling operators across at least 17 countries have fallen victim to cyberattacks. These were allegedly carried out...
Sports Tech Data Company Infinite Athlete to Sponsor EPL’s Chelsea after Stake.com Loss
Premier League (EPL) soccer team Chelsea has had some trouble finding a front-of-shirt sponsor. First came losing Paramount to league objections, then a cryptocurrency company that folded, and then online gambling platform Stake.com, following fan backlash. Chelsea may have finally found a...
Massachusetts Regulators Adopt New Data Privacy Rules
Sportsbooks in Massachusetts will have to take additional steps to protect users’ privacy, state gaming regulators said Tuesday. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission adopted new regulations requiring sportsbooks to limit the ways they collect, use, and share confidential or personally identifying information collected...
