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Cambodia Sets Casino Tax Plan in Motion with the New Year
In November 2020, Cambodian lawmakers approved a plan to change how casinos paid their taxes in an effort to deliver more money to the state. That plan is now in motion. But whether it works or not depends on the operators’ willingness...
Texas Lottery Players Can Now Buy Tickets Online at Jackpot.com
Jackpot.com was launched on Monday in the lottery-ticket-hungry state of Texas. It lets residents purchase Powerball, Mega Millions, Lotto Texas, and Texas Two Step slips via their computers or phones. Jackpot.com has also entered marketing partnerships with the Dallas Cowboys, Houston Rockets,...
Peru Casino Attacked by Thieves as Rioters Stage Anti-Government Protests
Now is probably not a good time to be considering a vacation to Peru. There’s a state of unrest across the country and criminals are taking advantage of the situation to rob commercial establishments, including casinos. Crime continues to take over the...
Fox Sports Host Should Own Up to Bet: Seattle Seahawks CB Tariq Woolen
Last August, before the NFL season began, sportsbooks gave the Seattle Seahawks odds of anywhere from +8000 to +200000 to take the Super Bowl. They’ve come a long way since then and cornerback Tariq Woolen wants FOX Sports host Jason McIntyre to...
Portugal’s Online Gaming Industry Registers Growth of Almost 9 Percent
Online gambling continues to experience growth in many regions, even if there are some occasional dips. Europe is seeing a significant expansion of its iGaming industry, and Portugal is a strong driver of that growth. Revenue from online gambling operators in Portugal...
Las Vegas Defendant Accused of Fatally Slashing Homeless Now Suspect in Earlier Case
A man already facing charges for the stabbing of four homeless people -- two of them fatally -- is now under investigation for a similar case near the UNLV campus. On Monday, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) homicide detectives named Christopher...
Bet365 Gets Online Market Access Rights in Pennsylvania with Churchill Downs Deal
Churchill Downs Incorporated has a new gaming partner. On Monday afternoon, the Louisville-based gaming company announced a multiyear deal with bet365 that gives the British-based online gaming operator market access in Pennsylvania. The agreement gives bet365 access to online sports betting and...
Caesars Palace is Latest Las Vegas Area Casino to Get Robbed, Suspect Nabbed
A man was apprehended early Monday after a reported heist at Caesars Palace. The suspect claimed to have a gun when he demanded cash from a cashier at the Las Vegas Strip venue’s casino cage. No weapon was displayed, KLAS, a local...
College Football Championship: Underdog TCU Takes On Big Dog Georgia
Does TCU have one more upset left in them? On Monday night, millions of American sports fans will flock to their TVs to find out the answer. The Horned Frogs are all that stand in the way of Georgia claiming its second...
Stanleybet Buries the Hatchet in Italy, Seeks to Become Legal, Taxpaying Sportsbook
After 25 years of legal confrontations over its legitimacy, betting operator Stanleybet is finally paying taxes in Italy. It’s a move designed to get back on the good side of the country’s Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM, for its Italian acronym) and...