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Bally’s Chicago Granted Casino License, Clock Ticking on Temp Operation
State gambling regulators have approved a full license for Bally’s to take bets in Chicago. The Illinois Gaming Board unanimously voted to grant Bally’s license at the soon-to-be-constructed megadevelopment in River West. The license approval...
Soccer Star and Blaze Ambassador Neymar Runs Deep in $5,200 Poker Tournament
Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, whom most soccer fans know as Neymar Júnior, continues to make a name for himself at the poker tables. The Brazilian soccer player and ambassador for the online casino Blaze...
Las Vegas Casino Thief to Spend Year in Jail for $1M Scam
A man linked to the theft of more than $1M from the Circa Hotel & Casino was sentenced to a year in jail on Monday. Erik Gutierrez Martinez, 24, was given the sentence after he...
Las Vegas Man Arrested for Making Antisemitic Threats to Senator
A Las Vegas resident was arrested last week for allegedly threatening U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), with him saying he was going to finish “what Hitler started.” Senator Rosen, who is Jewish, received a series...
Messi Cements GOAT Status With Eighth Ballon D’or as Oddsmakers’ Favorite
Lionel Messi has done it again. The Argentine soccer GOAT clinched his eighth Ballon d'Or, confirming the predictions of oddsmakers, who had him listed as the clear favorite to keep his record achievement alive. In...
Casino Crime Roundup: Illegal Haitian Lottery Outlet Leads to Two Arrests
Two suspects were arrested recently for allegedly running an illicit gaming operation out of an Indianapolis, Ind. barber shop. Kesny Mathieu and Maxi Nicolas, also known as Wilner Andre, carried out the operation at the...
Crown Casino Perth Sees Woman Dead in Possible Murder-Suicide Attempt
In an incident at the Crown Towers hotel within the Crown Casino complex in Perth, Australia, a woman was discovered dead in a hotel room. Authorities are currently investigating the case as a potential attempted...
Las Vegas Strip Pro-Israel Demonstrators Demand Release of Hostages
Hundreds of people assembled in Las Vegas Sunday night to call for the safe release of hostages who were kidnapped from southern Israel and continue to be held by Hamas. The “Bring Them Home Now!”...
Illegal POGO in Pasay City, Philippines Accused of Sex Trafficking
In the latest hit to the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) space in the Philippines, the Philippine News Agency reports a major breakthrough in the fight against human trafficking. Authorities successfully rescued 731 individuals who...
Maine Casinos Reopen After Suspected Mass Shooter Found Dead
Maine’s two gaming properties are reopening their doors. They were shuttered for several hours after the nearby mass shooting. The gaming floor at Oxford Casino Hotel is scheduled to open at 11 a.m. Saturday. Casino...
