7722 stories by Devin O'Connor
Federal Court Upholds Arkansas Referendum Blocking Legends Casino in Russellville
Another court decision has gone against a casino in Pope County A federal judge says an Arkansas referendum in 2024 was legitimate The Cherokee Nation could appeal A federal judge says a statewide amendment to the Arkansas Constitution approved last November was...
Maryland Warns Sports Bettors Ahead of Football Season: What Is and Isn’t Legal
Maryland gaming regulators are reminding bettors to use legal, regulated platforms Maryland has 11 licensed online sportsbooks to choose from The college football season has kicked off, and soon, the NFL will join. As the most-bet sport in the United States returns,...
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Critiqued in State Audit for Responsible Play Failures
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has been criticized by the state's auditor An audit of the gaming regulatory agency found shortcomings in responsible play promotion The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) meets more frequently than any other state gaming regulatory in the nation. A...
Publishers Clearing House Names Modo Official Social Casino, PCH Odds Longer Than Mega Millions
Modo Casino and Publishers Clearing House are officially intertwined Modo is the official social casino of PCH Social sweepstakes are the subject of much controversy Publishers Clearing House (PCH) was acquired in June by ARB Interactive, the parent company to Modo Casino,...
Legal Sports Betting on NFL Forecast to Grow During 2025 Season
Legal betting on the NFL could reach $30 billion this year The estimate comes from the American Gaming Association The American Gaming Association (AGA) thinks the odds are good that Americans will bet more money on the NFL through legal channels than...
California Sports Betting Fields Robust Support, Referendum Challenges Remain
Public support for sports betting is strong in California California remains clear of legal sports gambling Efforts to place a referendum on the 2026 ballot need to be expedited Public support for sports betting in California continues to increase, new polling finds....
Nevada Rep. Dina Titus Slides FAIR Bet Act Into Defense Spending Bill
Dina Titus has included the FAIR Bet Act in the defense spending bill FAIR Bet would restore gambling losses up to 100% of winnings The One Big Beautiful Bill reduced the deduction to 90% US Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV) continues to advocate...
Wichita Falls Bookkeeper Reportedly Confesses to Stealing $200K to Gamble
A former bookkeeper in Wichita Falls allegedly stole from her employer An affidavit reports that much of the $200K in stolen funds went to tribal casinos in Oklahoma A former accountant in Wichita Falls who fled Texas for California has been arrested...
New York Casino Licensing Process Remains on Schedule, Other Reports ‘Wholly Inaccurate’
UPDATE: This article has been edited to correct errors that reported the downstate NY casino licenses might not be awarded until January 2026. New York casino licenses for the downstate region are to be issued before the year's end A false report...
Ryder Cup Odds Lengthen for Team USA Following Capt. Keegan Bradley’s Picks
Capt. Keegan Bradley has finalized Team USA Bradley opted not to play in the September Ryder Cup at Bethpage Team USA remains the betting favorite over Team Europe Team USA remains the betting favorite for the 45th Ryder Cup Matches next month,...
