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Spain Political Leaders at Odds Over Balearic Islands Casino Advertising Laws
Political parties are at odds over new laws in the Balearic Islands, one of Spain's most popular tourist destinations, located off the country's Eastern coast. Four main islands make up the area. These include the popular Ibiza, Majorca, Minorca, Formentera, and Cabrera....
Tennessee Considers Handle Tax as Sportsbook Revenues Peak – Analysis
Tennessee first stood out among the states legalizing sports betting by allowing only online wagering. Now, the Volunteer State is considering bucking conventional wisdom again. Bills have been filed in both chambers of the Tennessee General Assembly that would eliminate the state’s...
Casino Crime Round Up: Illinois’ Rivers Casino Lot Site of More Armed Robberies
Two men were robbed at Rivers Casino’s parking lot in Des Plaines, Ill., on Sunday night. The suspects arrived at the casino in a Jeep Compass. They then parked their vehicle behind a Honda in the parking lot. Two suspects exited the...
Missouri Slot-Like Gaming Devices Lead to More Litigation
Lawsuits are piling up against Missouri video gaming machine company Torch Electronics. The newest one comes from TNT Amusements, which claims the slot machine-like devices are illegal and hurt its bottom line. TNT alleges Torch violates state consumer law and federal criminal...
Imperial Pacific International, Although Broke, Not Giving Up on Saipan Casino
The majority shareholder of Imperial Pacific International (IPI) still believes the company deserves to hold on to its casino monopoly in Saipan. Cui Lijie, who was once described by her own attorney as “incompetent” as the head of the company, is confident...
Joel Embiid Surges Ahead of Nikola Jokic in NBA MVP Race
With less than three weeks remaining in the regular season, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid emerged as the new betting favorite to win the NBA MVP at -240 odds, jumping ahead of two-time defending MVP Nikola Jokic at DraftKings. Jokic, the NBA...
Sports Betting Operators Called to Public Government Meeting in Brazil
Brazil’s Deputy Junio Mano has filed a motion that could slow down the government’s plans to find new sources of money. This comes as the finance minister is pushing for a tax plan on sports betting. Mano is asking that these key...
Irish Lottery for Sale in Surprise Move by Current Operator
When the UK prepared to issue a new concession to run the National Lottery, many people were confident that the incumbent, the Camelot Group, would continue. The surprise move to give the operations to Allwyn caught Camelot’s owner, the Ontario Teachers’ Pension...
PredictIt Founder Gets More Time to Respond to CFTC Claims as Lawsuit Continues
Victoria University of Wellington, the New Zealand institution that created PredictIt more than eight years ago, has received more time to respond to US regulators seeking to shut down the online political futures exchange. Monday was supposed to be the deadline for...
Nevada Legislation Would Let Passersby Break Window to Rescue Animal, Child from Hot Car
A proposed bill will allow civilians in Nevada to break a window of a locked hot car if they see an animal or child trapped inside. The bill, SB 190, would offer protections for good Samaritans. It is now before the state’s...
