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Jackpot: Empire City Casino Player Wins $1M on Slot for Early Holiday Gift
This week, a Yonkers, N.Y., man won more than $1 million at Empire City Casino by MGM Reso,rts, according to a news report. It's the biggest slot jackpot at the casino so far this year and is believed to be the biggest...
Jackpot: Two Lucky Caesars Palace Players Each Win $100K
Two players at Caesars Palace recently won $100K each. One was playing a slot machine while the other won while hitting a royal flush while playing video poker. The Las Vegas Strip gaming property announced the two wins via Twitter on Wednesday....
Payment Processors in Sweden to Serve as Illegal Gambling Police
Although Sweden’s gaming regulator once said it wouldn’t take a heavy-handed approach to unlicensed iGaming operators, that is now changing. Next year, online payment processors are going to help police the online gaming space. Sweden is making changes to its Gambling Act...
UK Government Committee to Launch Gambling Study Ahead of New White Paper
The UK government’s white paper on gambling -- the document that was to update decades-old laws and provide guidance for the future -- still isn’t ready to make its debut after a delay of well over a year. It now looks like...
Grosvenor Casino ‘Croupier of the Year,’ Girlfriend Found Murdered
Tragedy has struck a young couple just days before Christmas. A croupier in the UK, Nino Calabró, and his girlfriend, Francesco Di Dio, were found murdered in an apartment after suddenly dropping out of sight. The 25-year-old croupier, originally from Italy, had...
Las Vegas Hotel Assault of Sex Worker Leads to Teenager’s Arrest
A 19-year-old was arrested after he allegedly sexually assaulted a suspected sex worker in Las Vegas’s Orleans Hotel & Casino parking garage last week. Lavontae Stuckey, 19, is accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting the woman on Dec. 15. He claimed to...
Harry Reid Airport Sees Numerous Flights Canceled, Delayed Days Before Christmas
UPDATE: As of 8 am PT Friday, 109 flights were canceled at Harry Reid International Airport. Some 125 flights were delayed at the airport on Friday, too. More cancellations and delays are possible on Friday. EARLIER: Pre-Christmas travelers flying to or from...
Jacksonville Jaguars to Play New York Jets In The Rain, “Under” Drops 2 Points
The over/under for Jaguars-Jets started out low and has already dropped by two points for tonight's Thursday night matchup at the Meadowlands, where it will be warm and rainy. After opening at 39 1/2, the line dropped to 37 1/2 by Thursday...
Irish Anti-Gambling Groups Have New Ammo to Use Against Betting and Sports
Gambling opponents always want a new reason to attack the industry, and a new study in Ireland will give them a lot of fodder. Ireland’s Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), along with the Higher Education Authority, conducted research that it says...
Tennessee Titans Will Start Backup QB Malik Willis Over Injured Ryan Tannehill
Tennessee Titans starting quarterback Ryan Tannehill has a serious ankle injury and could miss the remainder of the season if he opts for surgery. Tannehill will not play on Christmas Eve against the Houston Texans, so the Titans will promote rookie backup...
