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Cambodia’s NagaWorld Casino Expansion Delayed, Company Ponders Future
NagaWorld, the Cambodian casino at the heart of a long-running workers’ strike, appears to be rethinking its future. It reported over the weekend that it needs more time to mull over an expansion it has been working on for years. The company...
Phoenix Suns Hire Defensive Guru Frank Vogel as New Head Coach
The Phoenix Suns face a narrow window to win an NBA championship with aging stars Kevin Durant and Chris Paul. So they hired Frank Vogel to deliver the franchise's first title. Vogel has a championship pedigree, and won an NBA title with...
Brazil Lawmaker Wants Sports Betting Limited to Only One Type of Wager
The fallout from a widespread scandal of match-fixing in Brazilian sports is far from over. A federal investigation launched this week, and as it advances, lawmakers will have to explore a bill that looks to severely handicap the sports betting community. A...
Casino Crime Roundup: Three Hospitalized After Seattle Casino Shooting
Three victims shot last Saturday at Seattle’s Roxy’s Casino continue to undergo treatment at a local hospital for their serious injuries, according to local news reports. One of the unnamed victims, identified simply as CJ, suffered wounds to her kidney, liver, and...
France Blocks Influencers, Athletes from Promoting Gambling, Threatens Jail
Initiatives to tame the "jungle" of gambling promotion by social media influencers, athletes, and others in France have achieved their respective goals. Both the French government and the gaming regulator have introduced new policies that could result in arrests for those who...
Diamond Sports Group Gambles and Loses in Fight Against MLB
Sinclair Broadcast Group took a huge gamble with its Diamond Sports Group subsidiary. It went head-to-head against MLB in a battle over broadcasting games in a multibillion-dollar bet that went bust on Thursday. Diamond had gobbled up the regional broadcasting rights of...
Cosmopolitan Casino Dice Cheating Leads to Four Arrests, Court Appearances, Officials Reveal
Four suspects were scheduled to appear in Las Vegas Justice Court on Thursday for alleged “dice sliding” while playing craps at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas. The Las Vegas men won $226,948 over six days at the casino between November and December...
Fanatics’ Mobile Sportsbook Launches in Maryland
Fanatics Sportsbook has launched online operations in Maryland following approval by state regulators. The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission issued a mobile sports wagering license to Fanatics’ in-state operation on Thursday, formally known as Maryland Stadium Sub, LLC. The Maryland move comes...
Twitch Boss Dan Clancy Wants Better Online Gambling Regulations
The gambling ecosystem has had a difficult relationship with Twitch. It’s one of the reasons the streaming platform grew so big, but the times are changing. CEO Dan Clancy, who took over a few months a month ago, recently opened up about...
2023 NBA Finals: Nikola Jokic, Jimmy Butler are MVP Favorites
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is the betting favorite to win the 2023 NBA Finals MVP at -360, and Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler is the closest competition at +330 odds, according to DraftKings. The NBA Finals tip off Thursday evening when...
