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NFL Seeks Federal Assistance in Fighting Illegal Sports Betting
The NFL continues to embrace legal sports betting, as the regulated sports gambling industry has greatly benefited the pro football league. The result has been heightened interest, increased television ratings and streaming viewership, and additional...
Historic $1.55B Mega Millions Jackpot Drawing Tuesday Night
Tuesday night's historic $1.55 billion Mega Millions jackpot is fast approaching, and players wishing to purchase tickets for the slim chance at the life-changing prize only have hours left to get in on the drawing....
Democrats Urge Commodity Futures Trading Commission to Oppose Election Betting
A coalition of Democratic US Senators is urging a federal agency to oppose the buying and selling of shares related to political futures via betting exchanges. PredictIt, the face of the online betting exchange market...
Hard Rock Deadwood Opening ‘Rocksino’ in Historic Gold Rush Mining Town
The Rocksino by Hard Rock officially opens on Tuesday in the historic Gold Rush town of Deadwood. Formerly Hickok's Hotel & Gaming, the Hard Rock Rocksino is a boutique casino and hotel on Deadwood's Main...
FanDuel Debuting In-Round Golf Betting Ahead of FedExCup Playoffs
FanDuel announced Monday its forthcoming integration of in-tournament betting lines and challenges such as longest drive, closest to the pin, and other shot-by-shot wagering opportunities. In a partnership with IMG Arena, a sports betting data...
Norfolk Casino Back to Single-Phase Timeline Following City Confusion
The Norfolk casino development called HeadWaters Resort & Casino is said to be back on track following some confusion regarding the property's construction timeline. HeadWaters is a $500 million project that Norfolk voters authorized through...
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg Continue Teasing Cage Fight, Legal Odds Remain Scant
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, two of the world's richest men, continue to hint that their UFC-like cage fight first teased in June might actually happen. Musk, owner of X, formerly Twitter, and Zuck, the...
Richmond Casino Lawsuit to Challenge Transparency, ‘Black-Owned’ Discrepancy
The Richmond government's decision not to hold another competitive bidding process for the capital city's lone casino development opportunity may have consequences. A prominent lawyer and political activist in Virginia says he's readying a lawsuit...
Macau Land Reclamation for Major Airport Expansion to Begin Next Year
The Macau government this week announced a tentative timeline to begin work on reclaiming land that will allow its international airport to expand its footprint to accommodate growing demand. Macau International Airport last year completed...
Queen Las Vegas LGBTQ+ Boutique Hotel to Open North of Strip
Queen Las Vegas, a boutique hotel and gaming lounge tailored for the LGBTQ+ community, is slated to open this fall on S. Las Vegas Blvd. north of the Strip. The property at 1215 S. Las...
