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Florida Sports Betting Update: Appeals Court to Hear Arguments

The legal issues surrounding a controversial Florida gaming compact that would have brought sports betting to the Sunshine State is again on the docket. The Seminole Tribe of Florida and the US Department of the Interior filed replies Monday in the US...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 14, 2022

Lotteries Unfairly Target Blacks, Poor as Jackpots Lure Players: Analysis

Last week’s historic $2.04 billion Powerball drawing led to criticism that lotteries are unjustly pressuring lower-income households across the US to purchase tickets, CNN claimed in a recent analysis. "Lotteries are regressive, meaning lower-income groups spend more of their budgets on lottery...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 14, 2022

Jackpot: Cannery Casino Hotel Player Wins $620K on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Slot

A lucky local slot player is heading into the Thanksgiving holiday much richer. The unnamed patron won over $620K on a slot machine at North Las Vegas’ Cannery Casino Hotel. The lucky spin led to a $620,813.48 jackpot on Thursday. It was...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 14, 2022
World Cup trophy

World Cup Winner Could Be Hidden in the FIFA 23 Video Game

There are only a few days left before the Qatar 2022 World Cup, where 32 teams will look to make history. The countdown is on, and with less than a week to go before play begins, things are about to get hot...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 14, 2022
New York City casino Sands MGM

New Yorkers Need to Hit Bordering States For Best Futures Bets

Bettors in New York cannot wager on individual player awards, a quirk of the system that comes from the fine print in the Empire State's gambling laws. And right now, the best wagering opportunities lie across state lines. Want to vote on...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 14, 2022
Miami Heat Center Omer Yurtseven Turkey injury surgery ankle

Miami Heat Center Omer Yurtseven Out Until March After Surgery

Omer Yurtseven, the backup center on the Miami Heat, underwent surgery this week to repair a lingering left ankle injury. He’s expected to miss at least three months of action and the Heat are now looking to add a big man through...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 14, 2022
Cooper Kupp Los Angeles Rams Ankle Injury

LA Rams Punctuate Dismal Season with Cooper Kupp Injury

The Los Angeles Rams saw their chances to repeat as Super Bowl champions seriously diminish on Sunday. They lost wide receiver Cooper Kupp to a right ankle injury during a heartbreaking loss against the Arizona Cardinals. The Rams fell to 3-6 on...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 14, 2022
Commanders QB Taylor Heinicke

Washington Commanders’ Monday Game Shaded by Illegal Activity Claims

The end of the NFL’s Week 10 action finds the league’s best-performing team facing one of the weakest. But as the spiraling Washington Commanders prepare to defend themselves against the Philadelphia Eagles, they also have to counter a serious lawsuit. Washington, DC,...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 14, 2022
The General Directorate for the Regulation of Gambling

Spain’s Gaming Regulator Under Fire for Not Reporting Violations

Spain’s gaming regulator has routinely been one of the more disciplined in the industry. However, accusations that it's stalling on certain aspects of its responsibilities are causing some unnecessary grief. Spain’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs (MCA) has a hefty backlog of serious...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 14, 2022
Pereira beats Adesanya

Israel Adesanya and the Rapper Drake Get Beat at UFC 281

Israel Adesanya was confident that he could defend his title when he took on Alex Pereira in UFC 281. He wasn't the only one mistaken about the fight's outcome, as the rapper Drake took a large financial hit after backing Adesanya to...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 14, 2022