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Macau Implementing Safeguards to Curb Problem Gambling Among Locals
Gambling addiction among Macau locals continues to increase, prompting the enclave government to implement new protections to curb casino access for tens of thousands of residents. There are growing concerns in the Chinese Special Administrative Region (SAR) that locals are gambling at...
Joe Biden Super Tuesday Delivers Big Wins for Bettors Who Took Underdog Turned Democratic Favorite
Former VP Joe Biden pulled off several upsets on Super Tuesday, winning 10 of the 14 Democratic primaries. Prior to Tuesday's showdown, PredictIt bettors had the party's moderate 2020 Democratic candidate favored in just six states – Alabama, Arkansas, North Carolina, Oklahoma,...
President Trump to Speak at Republican Jewish Coalition, Cater to GOP Megadonor Sheldon Adelson
The Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) will, for a second consecutive year, welcome President Donald Trump as its featured speaker during the group's Annual Leadership Meeting in Las Vegas. Scheduled for March 13-15 at Las Vegas Sands' Venetian and Palazzo resorts, the three-day...
‘Year of Downtown’ Las Vegas Underway, Gateway Arch Construction Begins This Month
It's the "Year of Downtown," or so says Las Vegas city leaders. Along with the recent $32 million refurbishment of the Fremont Street Experience canopy, Mayor Carolyn Goodman says an abundance of new developments has the area positioned well to continue its...
G2E Asia 2020 in Macau Postponed by COVID-19 Coronavirus, Gaming Expo Rescheduled
G2E Asia 2020, one of the largest annual conventions in Macau, is being rescheduled from May to July because of the ongoing outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus. The postponement moves the Global Gaming Expo to July 28-30. The location remains the same...
Floyd Mayweather Says Wilder Wins in Fury Trilogy Bout, But with Caveat
Boxing great Floyd Mayweather says Deontay Wilder will beat Tyson Fury in their third bout. But only if he's the one who trains the "Bronze Bomber" ahead of their July fight. Oddsmakers have Fury as the heavy favorite, the FOX Bet line...
Democratic Establishment Concerned with Sanders Securing Party Ticket, Unite Behind Biden
The Democratic Party apparently is uniting behind former VP Joe Biden. That's as the establishment is becoming increasingly worried regarding Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders potentially securing its nomination to challenge President Donald Trump in November. Following Biden's win on Saturday in South...
Hilton Kyiv in Ukraine Announces Casino Development Plans in Hopes of Country Legalizing Gambling
Hilton Kyiv in Ukraine is moving forward with plans to construct two casinos inside its hotel property in the capital of the Eastern European country. Gambling in Ukraine was banned in 2009, but the country's legislature is inching closer towards legalizing casinos....
Canada Sports Betting Bill Introduced in House of Commons, Comes in Response to US Gaming Expansion
A Canada sports betting bill has been introduced in the House of Commons that would expand gambling to allow betting on single-game sporting outcomes. Bill C-218 from Member of Parliament Kevin Waugh (Saskatoon-Grasswood) is an act to amend the Criminal Code. The...
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Appeals to President Donald Trump for Homeland Recognition
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe in Massachusetts is appealing to President Donald Trump for help in recognizing its claimed homeland in Taunton. Last week, a three-judge panel in the 1st US Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston upheld a 2016 decision by Judge...
