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New Hampshire Casino Owner Allegedly Misused $844K COVID Funds
Opposing attorneys exchanged allegations Monday during a New Hampshire hearing over claimed wrongdoing by a casino owner. At issue is whether he should keep his gaming property license. Officials claim the subject of the hearing, Andy Sanborn, owner of the Concord Casino...
Myanmar’s Kayin State Gambling Project Leads to Sanctions Against Officials
Myanmar is in the middle of an unofficial civil war that has at its roots, in part, an attempt to rid the country of its gambling element. The US, the UK and other countries are making a statement about the ongoing conflict,...
Los Angeles Chargers Quarterback Justin Herbert Fractures Another Finger
The bad breaks continue for the Los Angeles Chargers, as quarterback Justin Herbert has sustained a finger injury for the second time this season. Herbert fractured the middle finger on his left hand in Week 4 in a victory against the Las...
Entain Fine on Bribery Charges Includes Demand to Exit Latin America
Global gaming giant Entain is grappling with a $730-million fine linked to bribery allegations from its past operations in Turkey. The UK's Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is now adding a new condition -- Entain must exit from the Latin American market. Entain,...
Casino Operator NagaCorp’s Founder Chen Lip Keong Dead at 76
Malaysian billionaire tycoon and the founder of gaming empire NagaCorp, Dr. Chen Lip Keong, has passed away. The man behind Cambodia's NagaWorld integrated resort complex had spent the past almost three decades building his portfolio from the ground up. NagaCorp's board of...
Joe Biden Las Vegas Visit Focus on High-Speed Train, UNLV Shooting Victims
President Joe Biden stopped in Las Vegas Friday where he touted $3B in federal aid for a high-speed rail line between the city and California. The 218-mile rail line will extend between Las Vegas and Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. That city is some...
Los Angeles Lakers, Indiana Pacers Battle for NBA Cup in Las Vegas Finale
Two teams remain in the hunt for the NBA Cup in Las Vegas. The Los Angeles Lakers are the betting favorite when they meet the high-scoring Indiana Pacers in the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament championship on Saturday. On Tuesday, the Lakers squeaked...
New York Man Wins $10M Lottery Twice in Consecutive Years
Wayne Murray has defied the odds, walking away with a huge windfall after securing a $10-million lottery jackpot. The Brooklyn, New York, resident's win is that much bigger, considering it's the second time in two straight years he hit a scratch-off jackpot....
SkyCity Entertainment Walks Back Revenue Forecast, May See Earnings Drop
New Zealand-based casino operator SkyCity Entertainment says it anticipates its full-year operating earnings for the fiscal year to either remain stagnant or decrease compared to last year. This is a step backward from earlier guidance that projected revenue improvements. The company, which...
Influencers Can’t Promote Gambling in Brazil Under New Law
Social media continues to come under greater scrutiny, especially for those who are into gambling promotion. Brazil could soon add its name to a growing list of countries that will marginalize gambling-linked influencers. The Communication Committee of Brazil's Chamber of Deputies gave...