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Las Vegas Strip BLM Protestor Files Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Police
A woman who took part in anti-police protests along the Las Vegas Strip two years ago is now suing the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD). She claims she was unfairly targeted by officers for her public support of the Black Lives...
Online Gambling Site Bet-At-Home Loses UK License Over Rule Violations
The UK is in turmoil, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson steps down and the gambling white paper won’t likely come soon. However, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) isn’t slowing down, and has temporarily pulled the gaming license of online operator Bet-at-home.com for...
Entain Revenue Grows in First Half, Even as Online Traffic Drops
The first quarter of 2022 brought good results for gaming operator Entain, building on the success it saw last year. The company's performance continues to increase, despite taking a hit in its online operations. In a new financial health update, Entain reported...
Queensland Lands $30M Lottery Winner, but International Competition on the Rise
Only about a week ago, someone from Canberra, Australia, picked up AU$60 million (US$40.77 million) after matching all the right numbers in a Powerball lottery draw. The latest Oz Lotto draw has produced another multimillionaire, with someone in Queensland landing the big...
Crown Resorts Passes First Remediation Test, Taps Wynn Executive as New CEO
After Victoria, Australia, determined that Crown Resorts was not suitable to hold a casino license, it gave it a second chance. The state put it on probation for two years and, six months in, Crown has passed its first test with flying...
Poker Tournament Circuit in Spain Heads to Seville for the First Time This Month
Many poker tournaments in Spain head to Barcelona or Madrid, although it isn't uncommon for other cities to welcome players. Spain's National Poker Circuit (CNP, for its Spanish acronym) regularly moves around, and this month, is heading to the Casino Admiral in...
ACC Partnership with Pac-12 Could Lead to Championship Game in Vegas
So, the college sports world has remained upside down since UCLA and Southern California pulled their shocking move to the Big Ten a week ago. It seems as if there are as many rumors about the next big move as there are...
Florida Illegal Gambling Raid Leads to Three Dozen Charges Against Arcade Owner
The man who once ran a Boynton Beach, Fla. arcade has been charged with 32 counts of unlawful possession of slot machines. He was booked this week following a search in June of the Crowne Arcade. Antonio Magnone, 35, whose permanent address...
NHL Draft Preview: Shane Wright Expected to be First Overall Pick
With the NHL draft just a few days away, it’s time to look at the future stars of the league and the draft class of 2022. The Colorado Avalanche are the new Stanley Cup Champions after defeating the two-time defending champions Tampa...
The Netherlands Unlikely to Enforce Stricter Gambling Loss Limits
While some countries, like the UK, are clamping down on how much consumers can spend gambling online, the Netherlands doesn’t want to overtighten the screws. Instead, Franc Weerwind, the country’s Minister for Legal Protection, believes a pragmatic approach to loss limits and...