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WWE Betting Report Bodyslammed by State Gaming Regulators
One day after CNBC indicated WWE was seeking approval for wagering on its events, all three state agencies mentioned in the article refuted the report. In a statement issued Thursday morning, the Colorado Division of Gaming said it was responding to “the...
Australian Lottery Winner Almost Misses Out on $26M Prize
A man in Western Australia had an AU$40 million (US$26.32 million) lottery ticket in his pocket for over a week before he realized it was a winner. The man, identified only as a grandfather, purchased the ticket at a convenience store in...
Casino Malta Hit With Big Fine for Money Laundering, Financial Crimes
Eden Leisure Gaming, which operates Casino Malta, has been fined €233,000 (US$246,886) after the country’s Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU) found the operator wasn't following anti-money laundering (AML) and due diligence rules. Allegations also include bribery and tax evasion, according to reports...
Casino Crime Roundup: Washington Casino Visitor Linked to 50 Holdups
A 35-year-old New Jersey woman was arrested last week after allegedly brandishing a taser and a knife during an attempted robbery at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City. Sarah Watson, 35, of Somers Point, allegedly placed the knife up to a victim’s throat and...
Kevin Durant Out with Freak Injury, Phoenix Suns See Futures Dip
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant sustained an unfortunate injury during warmups on Wednesday night, and he could miss the remainder of the regular season with a sprained left ankle. The Suns acquired Durant in a blockbuster trade prior to the deadline in...
New York Yankees Send Another Starting Pitcher to the IL
The New York Yankees announced that left-handed starting pitcher Carlos Rodon will begin the season on the IL with a forearm strain. The Yankees headed into spring training with a deep pool of pitchers but added a second starting pitcher to the...
NBA Southeast Division Sees Three Teams in Title Contention
With a month remaining in the NBA regular season, one division is still wide open. The Miami Heat are the consensus favorite to win the Southeast Division at -500 odds, and they're ahead of the Atlanta Hawks (+350) and Washington Wizards (+2000)...
William Hill Regulatory Failures in the UK Could Set a New Record for 888
Making a deal to purchase William Hill's non-US gambling assets from Caesars Entertainment might be a nightmare for new owner 888. The bookmaker, one of the largest companies of its kind in the world, is facing one of the largest fines in...
Online Casino Operator Challenges Netherlands Gaming Regulator’s Big Fine
Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Netherlands’ gaming regulator, recently went after five unlicensed gaming companies for operating in the country. Despite hefty fines, one offender is prepared to fight. KSA announced recently that it plans to levy fines on Videoslots, N1 Interactive, Betpoint Group,...
Aaron Rodgers Trade Rumor Fuels New York Jets’ Super Bowl Odds Boost
The New York Jets met with Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers this week, and the Jets saw a boost in their odds to win Super Bowl LVIII based on the latest trade rumor. The Packers gave the Jets permission to talk...
