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Australian Gambling Researcher Lobbies for Mandatory Preset Loss Limits
Long-time Australian gambling researcher Charles Livingstone suggests all slot machines come with mandatory loss limits. Slot machines are common in Australia. They can be found in casinos, bars, restaurants, and other gathering places throughout the country. Australia's ABC News reports over 40K...
Saratoga Summer Meet a Smash, $878.2M Handle Sets Track Record
The New York Racing Authority (NYRA) wrapped up its summer horse racing season on Labor Day at Saratoga, and by all accounts, it was a highly successful meet at the Upstate New York track. A record $878.2 million was wagered over the...
Hard Rock Online Sportsbook Live in Indiana, Tennessee; Catawba Retail Book Opens
With the NFL regular season kicking off in less than two days, Hard Rock International announced the launch of online sports betting applications in two new states on Tuesday. The Florida-based gaming company, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, unveiled mobile...
Chicago Bears Outline Vision for Arlington Park Dome, Mixed-Use District
The Chicago Bears revealed details Tuesday for their plans to redevelop Arlington Park into a year-round destination that would do more than just host NFL games. But there’s still more than a few "ifs" surrounding the whole deal. The team also announced...
Gambling Hall Serves as Backdrop in Spanish Kidnapping Hoax
Police in Spain recently responded to reports of a kidnapping. However, after an investigation, police discovered it was an elaborate hoax involving a local gambling house, fabricated by the woman's mother in law. It took Spain's Civil Guard just 24 hours to...
Netflix Bans Gambling, Cryptocurrency Ads in New Commercial Plan
To stem its financial hemorrhaging, Netflix is readying a new business model that includes commercials. But when the streaming platform introduces its new ad-supported tier, it likely won’t have gambling, political, or cryptocurrency ads. The introduction of the ad-supported tier is a...
Grosvenor Casino Union Employees to Walk Out in Demand for Better Pay
Employees at the seven Grosvenor Casinos properties in London are set to walk out on the employer this weekend, according to Bloomberg. The UK is dealing with inflation that, if it remains unchecked, could cripple the gambling industry. People are demanding their...
Gaming Suppliers Lose Interest in Macau, Begin Moving Out
Macau’s new gaming laws, which go into effect next year, include drastic cuts in gaming machines and tables. As a result, gaming equipment suppliers once based in the Chinese SAR are packing up and moving elsewhere. Jay Chun, chairman of the Macao...
Flightline Now a Huge Breeders’ Cup Classic Favorite After Soaring in Del Mar — VIDEO
It’s understandable if you missed it on Saturday, given it was the first full week of college football. But Flightline’s performance in the Pacific Classic at Del Mar was one for the ages and a strong statement ahead of the Breeders' Cup....
Cardroom Moratorium Extension Fails in California Senate Committee Tie Vote
A California Senate committee deadlocked on a bill last week that would have extended by a year the state’s moratorium to grant new licenses for cardroom casinos and allow existing ones to expand. The 3-3 vote on Senate Bill 637 came last...