4983 stories by Todd Shriber
Leeds Midfielder Jordan Stevens Slapped With Six-Week Ban by FA For Violating Betting Protocols
Leeds United midfielder Jordan Stevens was hit with a six-week suspension by the Football Association (FA) for violating the league's betting regulations. The 19-year-old, who joined Leeds from Forest Glenn in February 2018, faced damning allegations by the FA, including that he...
Iowa Envy Has Some Minnesota Pols Looking to Revive Stalled Sports Betting Legislation
Sports betting recently commenced in Iowa, and that appears to be all the impetus some politicians in neighboring Minnesota need to resuscitate similar legislative efforts in the North Star State. Earlier this year, a committee in the Minnesota Senate pushed a bill...
Del Lago Casino Patron Had Wrong Chips to Cash, Faces Felony Charges For Using Phonies
A visitor to New York’s del Lago Resort and Casino didn't know when to fold 'em and he didn't know when to run, because he's now facing two felony charges related to the use of bogus gaming chips. Ronnie E. Lewis, 62,...
Las Vegas Sands Bearish Sentiment Overdone, Analyst Says as he Upgrades Stock, Raises Price Forecast
Shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) soared 3.41 percent Monday, extending a run that has seen the stock jump more than four percent this month, after an analyst boosted his rating and price target on the casino operator. In a note...
Pechanga Murder Suspects, Including Sister of Kawhi Leonard, Are Eligible For Death Penalty
The two suspects in the death of an 84-year-old woman at Pechanga Casino in Temecula, Calif. are eligible for the death penalty, the Riverside County District Attorney's office confirmed to Casino.org on Monday. The suspects, 35-year-old Kimesha Williams, reportedly the sister of...
Pansy Ho, Casino Billionaire, Will Defend Hong Kong Government Actions in UN Speech
Pansy Ho, chairwoman of Shun Tak Holdings, the Hong Kong real estate developer and Macau gaming holding company, is slated to defend the Hong Kong's government's actions against protesters there in a Tuesday speech before the United Nation Human Rights Council (HRC)....
SugarHouse Casino Becomes Official Sportsbook Partner of Flyers, Wells Fargo Center, Bringing Betting Lounges to Philadelphia Arena
SugarHouse Casino and the operator's mobile platform, PlaySugarHouse.com, are bringing more wagering options to sports-crazed Philadelphia, inking a deal with the NHL's Flyers and the Wells Fargo Center to become the official sportsbook partner of the arena and the team. SugarHouse, which...
1060 Capital Feasts on Gaming Stocks, Including Eldorado Resorts, Churchill Downs
1060 Capital Management, a Chicago-based hedge fund, sure likes gaming stocks. Of the firm's top six equity positions at the end of the second quarter, five were gaming companies, according to a 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Founded...
Pechanga Casino Guest Dies From Injuries Suffered in Assault There, Two Women Charged With Murder, Robbery
An elderly woman visiting Pechanga Resort and Casino, a tribal gaming venue located in Temecula, Calif., was assaulted soon after arriving on the premises on the morning of Saturday, Aug. 31. She later died from injuries suffered in the incident, prompting the...
Rhode Island Adds Mobile Sports Betting Amid Intensifying New England Competition
Underlining its status as the only state in New England where sports wagering is currently permitted, Rhode Island earlier this week unveiled mobile sports betting. Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (TRWH), the operator of the state's two casinos, in partnership with gaming...
