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Portland Trail Blazers Mull Trading #3 Pick in Upcoming Draft
The Portland Trail Blazers are fielding trade offers from teams interested in acquiring the #3 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. The Boston Celtics, Toronto Raptors, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Brooklyn Nets are potential trade partners with the Trail Blazers. Trade rumors always...
Casino Tax Hike Blocked by New Government in New South Wales
The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has transitioned to a new government following a recent election. This has signaled a number of changes for the gaming industry that might not all be welcome. For now, casinos are more than happy...
Finland Throws in the Towel on its Veikkaus Gaming Monopoly
One of the last examples of how ineffective gambling monopolies can be coming to an end. Finland has a new government in place that will loosen the vice grips Veikkaus has on the country's gaming operations in less than three years. The...
Malta’s Parliament Approves Bill to Protect Gaming Operators from Foreign Prosecution
An initiative to help protect gaming operators that have established roots in the country has found success in Malta. The government has signed off on a bill that it hopes will shield its gaming community from prosecution outside its borders. Malta has...
Las Vegas Strip Stampede of Panicked Pedestrians Leads to Lawsuit Against Casino
Two Arizona women who were injured last July during a stampede of terrified people on the Strip are suing New York-New York Hotel & Casino for alleged negligence. The victims, Julie and Isabella Vandrew, both of Arizona, filed the lawsuit on Friday...
Jackpot: DraftKings Casino Player in New Jersey Wins Record $3.29M
A DraftKings Casino player in New Jersey hit a progressive jackpot of $3.29M last week. It is a record payout for the company. On Tuesday night, the mystery player made a $0.10 bet on an Ancient Fortunes: Zeus game. The online game...
Jackpot: Caesars Palace Lucky Visitor Wins Total of $1M in Three Payouts Over Two Days
One Caesars Palace Las Vegas player saw amazing repeat luck over the weekend. The visitor won a total of $1M in three jackpots at the Caesars Entertainment property. The mystery guest first won $400K on Saturday afternoon while playing video poker. Ten...
Charlotte Hornets Consider Trading #2 Pick to the New Orleans Pelicans
The New Orleans are keen on guard prospect Scoot Henderson, which is why they're rumored to trade up in the upcoming 2023 NBA Draft. The goal is to secure the #2 pick from the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for either small forward...
Irish Lottery to Award More Than $15M in “Biggest Jackpot of the Year”
Saturday turned out to be a great night for two Irish Lotto players. The lottery jackpot was €12,747,756 (US$13.92 million), which will now be split between the two winners. The amount was the "biggest jackpot of the year," according to the National...
Star Casino in Australia Sees Lack of COVID-19 Mask Lead to Lawsuit
What began as a simple reminder for a casino patron in Australia to use a face mask during the COVID-19 pandemic has turned into a much bigger issue. That request caused a chain of events that led to a broken thumb for...
