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Las Vegas Strip Deadly Stabbing Began as Dispute Over Dog, Cops Reveal
A 58-year-old man remained in custody this weekend after he allegedly fatally stabbed another man on the Las Vegas Strip. The assailant, identified as Freddy Allen, knifed the victim on an iconic pedestrian footbridge at about 9:30 pm Saturday, police said. The...
Duke the Consensus Favorite Now as March Madness Reaches the Final Four
The Caesars Superdome is set to host some college basketball royalty next weekend. On Sunday, blueblood programs North Carolina and Kansas punched their tickets to the NCAA Tournament’s Final Four, joining fellow top-tier teams Duke and Villanova, both of which made their...
Jackpocket Becomes Official Lottery Sponsor for Audacy’s New York Stations
Jackpocket, a third-party app that allows people to buy lottery tickets online, announced this week that it reached an agreement with Audacy to be the radio and streaming audio content company’s “Official Mobile Lottery App” of its New York market. In a...
Kentucky Sports Betting Bill’s Fate May Rely on ‘Hand-to-Hand Combat’
It's getting down to crunch time in Frankfort for the Kentucky General Assembly's 2022 session. But the sponsor of a sports betting bill is not ready yet to throw in the towel on his bill passing this year. There are four legislative...
Bet365 Reworks Multimillion-Dollar Debt of Stoke City FC Soccer Team
Bet365 believes in Stoke City FC, the English Football League Championship soccer team it purchased through a subsidiary 16 years ago. The gaming operator stands behind the club so much that it just reduced a huge amount of its debt. In 2006,...
South Dakota Gaming Regulators Again Fine Deadwood Casinos for Sportsbook Violations
The South Dakota Commission on Gaming (SDCG) recently fined two Deadwood venues $3000 each for taking allegedly improper sports wagers. A third business, an internet sportsbook, was fined the same amount for a similar allegation. The two casinos were identified as Gold...
Philippines Gaming Regulator Nixes Suncity Junket License
The Philippines' gaming regulator has suspended Suncity Group from operating junkets in the country. It's the latest blow to a company reeling from a major global shakeup of its operations. Suncity Group continues to find itself on the receiving end of bad...
European Gambling & Betting Assn. Targets Cyberattacks on Gaming Operators
Cybercrime continues to be a growing threat across all industries, and tackling the issue is a major concern. The European Gambling and Betting Association hopes it can help gaming operators through a new specialized group that will fight those threats. Thwarting hacker...
Cambodia Arrests 61 Linked to Online Gambling, Illegal Phone Syndicates
Authorities in Cambodia maintain that they are working hard to improve the country's public image. It hopes the arrest of 61 people linked to illegal gambling and online phone scams will help. Cambodia has been the recipient of a considerable amount of...
Sports Betting in Bars Targeted by Spanish Community of La Rioja
The Spanish autonomous community of La Rioja has approved new anti-gambling measures. Among a number of changes, the reforms include a provision that could ban sports betting in bars. Spending time in bars while socializing with friends is a daily tradition for...
