CFTC Chair Commits to Modernizing Financial Markets Regulations

January 21, 2026
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Reforming the Financial Markets Regulatory Framework The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is planning a comprehensive update of its regulations overseeing the financial markets. This initiative aims to modernize and future-proof the regulatory framework to better address the evolving landscape of finance. The move comes amid continued concerns from traditional and tribal gaming sectors, which […]


MGM Resorts Powers Las Vegas Casinos with 100% Solar Energy During Daytime

January 21, 2026
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MGM Achieves Full Daytime Solar Power for Las Vegas Casinos MGM Resorts International has announced a major achievement in its commitment to renewable energy. The company’s casinos on the Las Vegas Strip are now fully powered by solar energy during daytime hours, marking a significant step in its environmental initiatives. Expanding Solar Capacity to Reduce […]


Sweepstakes Under Scrutiny as Iowa Proposes New Legislation Against Unlicensed Gambling

January 21, 2026
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Iowa Moves to Strengthen Regulation of Unlicensed Gaming Iowa legislators have recently proposed new bills aimed at tightening oversight on the gaming industry within the state. The House Study Bill 586 along with the Senate Study Bill 3040 would empower local regulators with greater authority to combat unauthorized gaming activities. Enhanced Enforcement Powers Granted to […]


Netherlands Strengthens Efforts Against Illegal Gambling in 2026

January 21, 2026
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Overview of the Dutch Gambling Authority’s 2026 Agenda The Dutch Gambling Authority, known as Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has revealed its strategic plan for 2026. This plan focuses heavily on intensifying actions against illegal gambling activities and enhancing protections for players across the Netherlands. Cracking Down on the Illegal Gambling Network The KSA aims to confront not […]


UNLV Reports: Slot Machines in Nevada Show a Gradual Increase in Hold Percentage

January 21, 2026
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Players Notice Slots Becoming More Restrictive A recent study from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) indicates that slot machines across Nevada are becoming less generous, a change that has not gone unnoticed by players. This trend raises the question of whether the hold percentage for slot machines remains within legal limits. Understanding Nevada’s […]


Player Wins Over Half a Million Dollars at Sky River Casino

January 21, 2026
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Massive Jackpot Hit at Sky River Casino A remarkable jackpot win took place recently at Sky River Casino when a player from Modesto turned a $40 wager into an impressive $552,460 payout on January 17. The winning bet was placed on the pirate-themed slot game, Dollar Storm Mega Grand Link. Casino President Celebrates Big Win […]


One-Third of Canadians Criticize Loved Ones for Traveling to the United States

January 21, 2026
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Growing Disapproval Among Canadians Towards US Travel While Canadians recognize that not all Americans hold extreme or offensive views, there remains considerable criticism towards traveling south of the border. A recent poll by Abacus reveals that about 33% of Canadians express discontent or judge friends and family who choose the United States as their holiday […]


Plans for a Smaller Version of the Las Vegas Sphere Announced

January 21, 2026
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Introduction to the New Mini Sphere Project Sphere Entertainment has unveiled plans to build a smaller iteration of the famous Las Vegas Sphere. This new venue is the result of a collaboration between the state of Maryland, Prince George’s County, and Peterson Companies, all working together to bring this concept to life. Location and Scale […]


Robinhood Introduces Multi-Leg Contracts to Elevate Prediction Market Experience

January 20, 2026
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Robinhood Launches New Multi-Leg Contract Feature Robinhood, a pioneer in the prediction markets arena, has expanded its product lineup by introducing multi-leg, parlay-style prediction contracts. This new feature lets users combine several predictions into a single wager, enhancing the opportunity for more strategic and potentially rewarding bets as the NFL season heats up. How Multi-Leg […]


New Ipsos Poll Reveals Rising Doubts About Sports Integrity in the USA

January 20, 2026
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Growing Concerns Over Sports Integrity Linked to Gambling Trust in the fairness of American sports is declining, with increasing suspicion tied to the expanding presence of sports betting. A recent nationwide survey conducted by Ipsos reveals that fans have become more doubtful about the honesty of sporting events in the past two years, even as […]