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Check Your Tickets: Two $50,000 Indiana Powerball Prizes Near Expiration
Play Powerball in Indiana? You'd be smart to take another look at your previous plays Two tickets in Indiana remain unclaimed, with each worth $50,000 Two Indiana Powerball tickets each worth $50,000 are set to...
Nevada Democratic Gubernatorial Hopeful Alexis Hill Pitches Casino Tax Increase
Washoe County Commissioner Alexis Hill thinks casinos should better benefit Nevada Hill, seeking to become Nevada's next governor, is proposing a tax hike on casino revenue Washoe County Commissioner Alexis Hill wants to clear a...
Trump Family Is Building a Luxury Resort in Europe. Will It Have a Casino?
The Trump family is linked to a luxury resort project in Albania Trump previously owned and operated casinos in Atlantic City and Indiana A billion-dollar luxury resort development with strong ties to the Trump family...
North Carolina’s Pending Sports Betting Tax Hike Expected to Yield Negligible Revenue Bump
North Carolina is likely to raise its tax on online sportsbooks The state is mulling $3 billion in new spending in its budget plan The state's sports betting tax amounted to $116.6 million in the...
Massachusetts Town Official Indicted for Stealing $250,000 From Little League to Fund Casino Gambling
Prosecutors in Massachusetts allege a Little League official stole $250,000 to pay for his gambling debts The crime is additionally alleged to have paid for credit card debt, car payments, and a country club The...
New Federal Bill Proposes First Major Investigation Into the Surge of Sports Betting Addiction
The legislation establishes the first-ever dedicated federal mandate to study gambling-related harm and evaluate treatment strategies Rather than creating a new tax, the bill carves out a chunk of the federal government's 0.25% tax on...
Prostitution in Macau Is Legal and Widely Available Near Casinos, But Risks Remain
Prostitution is permitted in Macau, but businesses cannot sell sex services Prostitution must be mutually agreed upon between the sex worker and the customer Prostitutes are often found in and around the city's many casinos...
Saracen Casino Resort Opens Long-Awaited 318-Room Hotel in Arkansas
The hotel at Saracen Casino Resort is open The 318-room facility was first announced in 2019 Saracen is one of three casinos in Arkansas, along with Southland and Oaklawn Saracen Casino Resort in Arkansas is...
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...
