Category: News

Rise of Sports Betting Advertisements on Smartphones The United States National Consumers League (NCL) recently published a report highlighting a significant increase in online sports betting ads, specifically focusing on how these promotions are pushed through smartphone notifications. The organization is advocating for a prohibition of such marketing strategies, particularly the use of push alerts […]

Record Growth in Tribal Casino Revenues In fiscal year 2024, tribal casinos achieved an unprecedented gross gaming revenue of $43.9 billion, according to the National Indian Gaming Commission’s latest report. This figure marks the fourth year in a row of revenue growth, showcasing the strong recovery and resilience of tribal gaming after the setbacks caused […]

Robinhood’s Surging Growth in Q2 Robinhood’s leadership revealed that the company’s event contracts more than doubled during the second quarter, fueled by the expanding popularity of prediction markets. Strong Performance Highlights Vladimir Tenev, Robinhood’s co-founder and CEO, shared that the platform experienced significant advancement across multiple fronts. Robinhood concluded the quarter as the top platform […]

End of an Era for Poker Palace Casino The Poker Palace Casino, a beloved fixture in Nevada’s gambling scene, is set to close its doors on October 1, 2025. Having originally opened in 1974, this historic casino has been serving visitors and locals alike for more than 50 years. A Historic Landmark in North Las […]

Outstanding Quarterly Performance by MGM China MGM China has experienced a remarkably strong year so far, recently announcing its highest-ever quarterly financial outcomes. This success coincides with a sustained resurgence in Macau’s tourism and gaming industries. Net Revenue Climbs by 8.4% in Q2 During the April to June quarter, MGM China reported net revenue of […]

Tragic Shooting at Reno Casino On Monday, July 28, a devastating shooting occurred at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, Nevada. Dakota Hawver, a 26-year-old man, opened fire on casino patrons, resulting in the deaths of three people and injuries to three others. Law enforcement responded quickly to the scene, managing to wound […]

MyPrize Raises $21 Million to Boost Growth and Platform Development MyPrize, a leading social casino company, has successfully completed its latest funding round, raising $21 million to support its expansion and platform enhancements. This infusion of capital marks an important milestone in the company’s ongoing growth strategy. Funding Success with a Valuation Cap of $250 […]

NYC Mayor Overrides Council to Support Bally’s Bronx Casino On Wednesday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams exercised his veto power against the City Council’s decision regarding the zoning for Bally’s proposed casino in the Bronx. This move allows the ambitious $4 billion casino project to continue advancing. Mayor Criticizes Council’s Uneven Treatment of Boroughs […]

Flutter Entertainment’s Full Acquisition of FanDuel Earlier this month, Flutter Entertainment completed its acquisition of the remaining 5% stake in FanDuel from Boyd Gaming Corporation. This purchase finalizes Flutter’s complete ownership of one of the premier sportsbook operators. Details of the Acquisition and Financial Impact The transaction valued FanDuel at an impressive $31 billion, which […]

Tilman Fertitta Delays Plans for Vegas Strip Casino Billionaire Tilman Fertitta has paused his ambitious casino development project on the Las Vegas Strip. This decision comes as Fertitta’s representatives cite potential conflicts of interest related to his investment holdings as the primary reason for putting the project on hold. Original Vision for a Major Casino […]