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Virginia Lottery Reappoints Former Executive Director to Navigate Critical Transition
Kevin Hall is back at the helm of the Virginia Lottery Board Hall returns after a four-year absence in the private sector Gov. Spanberger wants to transition some of the lottery's regulatory duties to a...
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Push Bipartisan Fix as Online Gambling Losses Mount
Legislation in Pennsylvania proposes a series of regulatory guardrails on iGaming and online sports betting Pennsylvania gamblers lost $2.77 billion to legal online casinos last year Online sports betting losses were around $600 million Lawmakers...
Green Bay Packers Double Down on Casino Branding at Historic Lambeau Field
The Potawatomi Sportsbook has been named the Official Sportsbook Partner of the Green Bay Packers The Packers and Lambeau Field now have official sportsbook and casino hotel designations The Green Bay Packers are expanding their...
George Santos Shilled Polymarket While Trading on Kalshi
Polymarket has ended its partnership with George Santos The disassociation comes after the DOJ opened a probe into Santos' alleged trading on Kalshi Santos is no stranger to controversy, as he fabricated his background while...
Atlantic Club Listing Price Slashed to $50M, Atlantic City Townhouses Planned Next Door
The asking price for the Atlantic Club in Atlantic City is now $50 million The shuttered Boardwalk casino resort has been on the market for almost a year A 74-unit residential community is being planned...
Florida Lottery Clerk Steals $1,000 Ticket, Arrest Follows Sexual Assault and Strangulation Charges
A store clerk in Panama City is accused of stealing a $1,000 scratch-off The Florida Lottery says the man has been charged with a felony and a misdemeanor The defendant has a lengthy rap sheet...
UPenn Neuroscientist: The Human Brain Is Wired for Risky Bets
Researchers at Penn say gambling disorders are neurological conditions Over time, the human brain has become adapted to risk-taking The gaming industry preys on the vulnerability A neuroscientist at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia...
Pennsylvania Skill Games Face Gas Station Ban and Age Increase to 21
Pennsylvania skill games aren't currently regulated Legislation seeks to bring the grey slot-like games under the state's oversight Big changes could be in store for skill games in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania state Rep. Ben Waxman (D-Philadelphia)...
‘I Deserve This,’ Says Woman Who Won $1.2 Million Slot Machine Jackpot
A casino gambler says her luck was overdue when she won a $1.2 million jackpot The life-changing win came on a Dancing Drums Dragon game Several jackpots worth over $1 million have been hit this year...
Hard Rock Bristol Casino Workers Vote ‘Yes’ to Union in Virginia
Workers at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol have voted to unionize The casino's workforce is partnering with Teamsters Local Union 519 More than 200 workers at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol have voted...
