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Bermuda Leaders Meet with St. Regis Hotel Over Casino, No Indication of Resolution
Just days after Bermuda's Hamilton Princess and Beach Club lost its casino partner, Century Casinos, the St. Regis Bermuda Resort decided it needed to discuss its future casino plans with the government. That took place last week, although there’s no indication that...
Super Bowl LVII Opens as a Pick’em, Early Money on Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles (14-3) and the Kansas City Chiefs (14-3) meet in Super Bowl LVII in a battle of #1 seeds, and oddsmakers at Caesars in Las Vegas set the opening line as a pick'em. The point spread in the Super Bowl...
Tijuana, Mexico Unlicensed Casino Shootout Leaves Two Dead
Patrons of an unlicensed casino in the commercial area of El Soler in Tijuana, Mexico, found themselves in an unpleasant situation last Thursday. They came under attack by a small group of armed men in what police believe was a planned hit...
Liechtenstein Anti-Gambling Activists Lose Bid to Close Casinos
An attempt to bring cancel culture to Liechtenstein’s casino industry has failed. A push for a public vote to remove the European country’s gambling houses fizzled, though the group behind the initiative isn’t likely to give up so easily. An overwhelming majority...
‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Leads Oscars Best Picture Race
Ten films were nominated for Best Picture at the 95th Academy Awards. Everything Everywhere All at Once is the betting favorite at -200 odds to win Best Picture at the 2023 Oscars, according to DraftKings. The Banshees of Inisherin is a close...
Las Vegas Officer Rescues Strip Driver Seconds Before Car Burst Into Flames
A seriously injured driver was pulled from a smoky car on Las Vegas Boulevard Friday by a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) officer and a bystander. Seconds later, the vehicle burst into flames. The motorist and hero cop both were treated...
California’s Rolling Hills Casino Armed Carjacking Leads to Prison Sentences
Three defendants charged in a carjacking last October at California’s Rolling Hills Casino and Resort are heading to prison. The trio also faced drug charges. Joseph Lodge, 18, was sentenced to six years for carjacking and possession of a gun, KNVN, a...
AFC and NFC Championships: Many Offers for New York Gamblers
One of the first things you notice when you check out the nine licensed New York sportsbooks is that very few of them use the words "Super" and "Bowl." This tells us that institutional fear of NFL commissioner Roger Goodell's lawyers is...
Barking Dog Leads to Lottery Windfall for Taiwanese Couple
As a cold snap blankets parts of Taiwan, things are heating up for one local couple. Thanks to a barking dog in a lottery shop, they scored a nice payday from a scratch-off lottery ticket. The couple were out on the town...
Cambodia to Give Sihanoukville’s Skeleton Landscape a Makeover Following Casino Exodus
A few years ago, the sleepy town of Sihanoukville, Cambodia, became an overnight target for casinos and online gaming platforms. It died almost as quickly, leaving behind unfinished construction like strewn litter. As Cambodia works to clean up its image, it is...