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$20 Million Mega Moolah Slot Scooped by British Soldier, Wins Biggest Online Jackpot of All Time
Hitting the big one in the Mega Moolah progressive slot is the dream of many online players. Now, for one British military man, that dream is a reality. The biggest progressive jackpot in the history of online gaming has been won by...
Kansas Gambling Study Finds Asian & Pacific Islander Ethnicities Dominate Self-Exclusion List
A Kansas gambling investigation reviewing the state's Voluntary Exclusion Program found that Asian and Pacific Islanders accounted for 19 percent of the 1,107 individuals who willingly placed their name on the blacklist between January 2010 and August 2015. Considering the two ethnicities...
FIFA President Sepp Blatter Suspended 90 Days, Soccer’s Governing Body in Complete Disarray
Sepp Blatter has worked with the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) since 1975 and been its president for the last 17 years, but today the most powerful man in the sport has been stripped of his governing authority and been forced...
Kevin McCarthy Off the House Speaker Ballot, Successor Still Unclear
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-California) was the frontrunner to replace outgoing Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), but he's withdrawn his candidacy following a series of poor interviews. The most infamous of those was one politicizing the Benghazi attack by hinting that the special investigation...
Donald Trump Returns to Las Vegas, And His Game Has Never Been More On
The Donald Trump Las Vegas GOP rally was packed with all the razzmatazz, bravado, and controversy that we have come to expect from the former casino mogul’s colorful campaign trail. His reputation for refusing to mince words was apparent from the start at...
Wynn Sues for Libel in Massachusetts over “Bogus” Leaked Documents
Wynn Resort’s casino battle with the City of Boston intensified this week with the news that the casino giant is attempting to sue an unknown person or persons for disseminating libelous “false subpoenas” to the press. A lawsuit filed by Wynn on...
“Bing Predicts” Disrupting Sports Betting and Daily Fantasy Sports
"Bing Predicts" is Microsoft's artificial intelligence search engine that uses a variety of data and information to foresee outcomes on everything from Hollywood award shows to professional sports matches. Tech companies have long attempted to develop such devices, but the results Bing...
Deutsche Bank, Station Casinos Major Shareholder, Posts $7 Billion Loss for Q3
Deutsche Bank, a major shareholder in Station Casinos and former owner of the Cosmopolitan Casino in Las Vegas, is expected to post net losses of $7 billion for the third quarter of the year. This means its shareholders are likely to forgo...
“Britney Bill” Tax Breaks, Designed to Lure A-List Entertainers to Atlantic City Casinos, Could Help City Come Back
The so-called "Britney Bill" might soon be signed into law in New Jersey. The State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee has approved the measure, which would provide tax breaks for top-level entertainers who regularly perform in Atlantic City and can...
DFS Alleged Insider Trading Fiasco Now Under New York State Attorney General Investigation, Protocols to Be Reviewed
DFS alleged insider trading of information is now under scrutiny from New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. The move comes within the same week that daily fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel came under fire for what appeared to be extremely irregular, and...
