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Peoria Seeks Stay in Illinois Gaming Board Approving Par-A-Dice Redevelopment
Does a water basin underneath a casino constitute riverboat gambling? City attorneys in Peoria say Boyd Gaming's Par-A-Dice redevelopment violates the Illinois Riverboat Gambling Act The City of Peoria is seeking a court-issued stay preventing...
REVEALED: Why Prediction Markets Are Giving Away Free Groceries in NYC
Kalshi and Polymarket are handing out free groceries in New York City The prediction markets are trying to win over public opinion in the nation's largest city Kalshi and Polymarket are the two prediction markets...
Police: New York Casino Turned Away Drunk Patron Who Later Killed a Cop by DUI
Law enforcement in New York believes a police officer was killed by a drunk driver The drunk driver allegedly tried to enter a Long Island casino an hour before the fatal crash Law enforcement in...
Bay Mills Resort Casino on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Opens Expansion
The expansion at Bay Mills Resort & Casino in Michigan is complete The new hotel and resort amenities opened to the public on Jan. 31 Bay Mills Resort & Casino on the Upper Peninsula of...
Fort Wayne Casino Bill Clears House, Legislation No Longer Reserved for Full House
Indiana legislation to permit a casino in the Fort Wayne region is making progress State lawmakers are seemingly on board with allowing a current casino to move northeast Legislation in Indiana to allow Full House...
Macau Casino Heir Lists Manhattan Upper West Side Brownstone for $9.6 Million
An heir to Stanley Ho's casino fortune is selling a New York City brownstone at a discount Ho, the "King of Gambling," held a monopoly on casinos in Macau until the turn of the century...
Louisiana Could Classify Online Sweepstakes Casinos as Racketeering Offenses
Online sweepstakes casinos are illegal in Louisiana A state lawmaker wants to increase the penalties for violating Louisiana's gaming law Prefiled legislation in Louisiana seeks to strengthen penalties for operating an unregulated, unlicensed online sweepstakes...
Austrian Supreme Court Rules Loot Boxes Don’t Constitute Gambling
Loot boxes in video games secured another critical legal ruling, this time in Austria The Austrian Supreme Court says the in-game purchases do not constitute gambling The Supreme Court in Austria has determined that loot...
Prosecutor: New Jersey Accountant Stole $1.64 Million to Fund Sports Betting Habit
An accountant in New Jersey is accused of stealing money from two clients State prosecutors allege the accountant used some of the illicit funds to cover his sports bets The New Jersey Attorney General's Office...
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster Is Blocking Casino Legislation
South Carolina casino legislation is likely dead for 2026 Gov. McMaster continues to oppose gambling expansion efforts Legislation to authorize commercial casinos in South Carolina is presumably dead for 2026. For anyone who's been keeping...
