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Iowa’s Grand Falls Casino Visitors Charged After One Flees Into Corn Field
A man who fled after he presented a fake ID at Iowa’s Grand Falls Casino on Monday was apprehended, police said. An accomplice was also charged. Ricardo Aurelio Herrerh, 21, and Rigoberto Lopez, 25, were arrested at the Larchwood, Iowa, gaming property...
Bally’s Casino Worker Charged in Louisiana After Child Found Alone in Car
A woman was arrested Wednesday after she allegedly left a six-year-old child alone in a car for about an hour. The incident occurred in the parking garage at Bally's Shreveport Casino & Hotel in Louisiana. The child was taken to a local...
UK Legal Gambling Revenue Dropped 14 Percent In June
Gamblers in the UK weren’t as active last month as they have been previously. New data from the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) shows that gambling spend is down, a possible side effect of the country’s soaring inflation. This past February, the gaming...
Sports Betting Guide — Understanding Juice and Chalk
In sports betting talk, "juice" and "chalk" are common terms. Unfortunately, many bettors don't understand the terms which can lead to lost profit in the long run. Have you ever heard someone talk about the word “juice,” and the first thing that...
Mirage Hotel Shooting on Las Vegas Strip Leaves One Dead, Two Hospitalized — Video
UPDATE: A suspect was arrested on Friday morning in The Mirage shooting, police announced. His name and the charges were not immediately released. One person was killed and two others critically injured during a Thursday evening shooting in a room at The...
FuboTV to Review Sportsbook Plan as Streaming Service Seeks a Partner
FuboTV executives remain certain that an online wagering application tied to a television streaming service will be the ideal platform for sports bettors. However, on Thursday, they indicated their sports-centric company wouldn’t be able to do it on its own. In a...
Brazilians Overwhelmingly Prefer One Gambling Option, Per Betsson Study
As Betsson continues to gain momentum in Latin America, it decided to take a closer look at what casino gaming options Brazilians prefer. The gaming and sports betting operator discovered that one particular option stands out well above the rest. Using data...
FIFA, United Nations Continue Efforts To Stop Match-Fixing in Soccer
Various studies have shown that the prevalence of match-fixing in sports may be declining on a global level. However, it still exists, especially in soccer and tennis, and FIFA and the United Nations (UN) are taking a leading role in stopping it....
PredictIt to Halt Trading in February After Regulator Pulls ‘No-Action’ Letter
PredictIt received notice Thursday from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) that the federal agency was pulling its “No-Action” recommendation. That led the online political futures exchange to stop adding new markets immediately. In an online statement addressed to traders, PredictIt...
California’s Hustler Casino Heist Leads to Two Injured Guards, One Critically Wounded
One armored truck guard was shot and injured Thursday morning during a brazen holdup outside Larry Flynt’s Hustler Casino in Gardena, Calif., a suburb of Los Angeles. He was in critical condition at a local hospital, but is expected to survive, local...