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Finland’s State-Run Gaming Operator Veikkaus To Cut Gaming Hours
Veikkaus, Finland's state-run gaming monopoly, is slowly forcing itself out of the gaming business. The latest example is a reduction in operating hours of its slot machines in retail establishments. Veikkaus announced that it will limit the opening hours of slot machines,...
Uruguay Becomes Latest LatAm Country to Advance Online Gaming Legislation
Uruguay is a step closer to becoming the latest Latin American country to embrace iGaming. A Senate committee has approved a bill circulating among legislators, but there is still more work to do. The country's Senate Finance Committee approved a bill the...
Cambodian Slave Casinos See Dozens Swim to Freedom
There is a growing number of witnesses that can testify to the atrocities of human trafficking at casinos in Cambodia. Dozens of people just swam across a river from Cambodia to Vietnam, where they told border guards of their slave-like lives. Online...
NFL Season Preview: Kansas City Chiefs Lead AFC West, L.A. Chargers Close Behind
Kansas City has its eyes on the Super Bowl again this year. At +160 to win their division, the Chiefs are tied with the Baltimore Ravens as having the shortest odds to win their division in the AFC. But several teams could...
Whitey Bulger’s Alleged Killers Indicted, Famed Crime Boss Was Linked to Vegas
Three were indicted Wednesday in connection with the 2018 prison death of notorious organized crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger. The gangster, who also acted as an FBI informant, was frail and wheelchair-bound when he was fatally beaten by a padlock stuffed inside...
NFL Gives up on BBC Broadcasting Rights, Turns to New UK Outlet
Sports bettors in the UK will need to change the channel in order to catch up on the NFL action this season. The league is giving up its long-standing relationship with BBC Sport. The NFL and ITV have signed a three-year agreement...
Bellagio Is Site of $61K Chip Theft, Suspect Due in Las Vegas Court
A 28-year-old man is scheduled to appear in Las Vegas court today for allegedly stealing some $61,000 worth of casino chips. It took place at the Bellagio two months ago on the Strip. The suspect, Clayton Bollier, was spotted at Mandalay Bay...
World Championship of Online Poker To Give Out Over $85M in Cash
Another major poker tournament series is coming, and it won’t require players to travel halfway around the world. PokerStars will host its World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) series next month, with at least $85 million in guaranteed cash up for grabs....
Ex-FBI Agent Who Gambled With Public Money Receives Three Month Sentence
A former FBI agent who allegedly used $13.5K in federal government money to gamble at Las Vegas’ Bellagio casino was sentenced to three months in custody on Wednesday. The prosecutor and defense attorneys asked for probation with no prison time. US District...
Imperial Palace Casino Equipment Headed to Auction to Cover Debts
Imperial Pacific International (IPI) is no closer to figuring out how to keep control of the Imperial Palace casino in Saipan. As a result, a previous court order to auction assets in order to pay down its debt is back in motion....
