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Why Mattress Mack Would Like to Own a Horse Racing Track
The gaming world knows Jim McIngvale, aka Mattress Mack, more for his sports bets. But that’s not Mack’s only tie to the industry. He’s also invested in horse racing, best known for owning champion sprinter Runhappy, and his interest in racing almost...
Arizona Cardinals Send WR Marquise ‘Hollywood’ Brown to IR, Add Robbie Anderson in Trade
The Arizona Cardinals have sent wide receiver Marquise 'Hollywood' Brown to the injured reserve list with a left foot injury, and he's expected to miss six weeks of action. The Cardinals then acquired receiver Robbie Anderson in a trade with the Carolina...
Illegal Gambling Bust in Turkey Leads to 46 Arrest Warrants, Cryptocurrency Seizure
Turkish police are in the process of dismantling a major illegal gambling ring operating freely across the country. The operations might have ties to Halil Falyalı, a Cypriot casino operator who was murdered earlier this year. The Office of the Chief Public...
New Political Betting Lines Posted in UK Following PM Liz Truss’ Resignation
In what will go down as the shortest term for a prime minister in the UK, Liz Truss has confirmed she's calling it quits. The announcement didn't come as a surprise, but it means the political betting lines are seeing a flurry...
Las Vegas Strip Run Honors Fallen LVMPD Officer Truong Thai
A local 10-year-old girl holding a US flag led over 20 Las Vegas officers and others on a one-mile run on the Las Vegas Strip Wednesday to bring honor to a fallen police officer. Truong Thai lost his life last week in...
POGOs Could Cripple Philippines Inbound Tourism, According to Government Official
A government official in the Philippines is making the most out of a recent controversy over the Philippine Online Gaming Operator (POGO) segment. Sarah Lynne Ducanes believes POGOs are a threat to tourism, although she can’t provide any data to substantiate her...
San Antonio Gambling Raids See Gaming Machines Seized, Dozens Detained
Two dozen people were detained and some 70 gaming machines were confiscated after two early morning raids on Wednesday in San Antonio, Texas. Weapons were located at both sites as well. Apprehended suspects included “armed personnel” at both locations, authorities said. They...
Floyd Schofield, Undefeated Lightweight Champ, Defends Title at Fantasy Springs Casino
The UFC might be getting a lot of attention from fight fans, but boxing still reigns supreme in terms of combat sport popularity. A bout coming to California tonight between Floyd Schofield and Daniel Rosas could be a testament to boxing’s leading...
Nevada Peppermill Casino Visitor Claims Asian Racial Profiling Left Her Traumatized
A woman, originally from Vietnam, was prevented last month from going onto the gaming floor at the Peppermill Resort and Casino in Wendover, Nev. It turns out security staff mistakenly confused her with another Asian. Tammy Luu, who now resides in Taylorsville,...
South Dakota Casino Operator Sued for Discrimination Against Native Americans
The owner of South Dakota’s Grand Gateway Hotel and the property’s Cheers Sports Lounge and Casino was named in a new government lawsuit. The feds claim the hotel and casino will not provide access to Native Americans who tried to stay at...