Fraudulent Online Gambling Scams Using South Dakota Casino Names

August 5, 2025
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Rising Concern Over Online Casino Scams in South Dakota Authorities in South Dakota have recently highlighted a growing problem with illegal online gambling schemes that falsely represent well-known land-based casinos in the state. How Fraudsters Exploit South Dakota Casino Brands These scams imitate tactics used in other regions, including Washington and the District of Columbia, […]


Ohio Woman Wins $1 Million from Lottery Scratch-Off

August 5, 2025
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Ohio Woman Wins $1 Million from Lottery Scratch-Off A woman from Cincinnati recently secured a $1 million prize through a lottery scratch-off ticket. She played the popular VIP Millions game, as confirmed by the Ohio Lottery in their official announcement. Details of the Jackpot Prize The top prize in VIP Millions offers $40,000 annually for […]


Maryland Judge Rejects Kalshi’s Request for Preliminary Injunction

August 4, 2025
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Maryland Judge Rejects Kalshi’s Preliminary Injunction Request US District Judge Adam Abelson in Maryland denied Kalshi’s motion for a preliminary injunction aimed at halting the actions of the state’s sports betting regulators. This decision was announced in a court ruling released last Friday. Background of the Maryland Sports Betting Dispute The dispute began after the […]


Spain Experiences Significant Rise in Online Gambling Despite Tight Regulations

August 4, 2025
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Sharp Increase in Online Gambling Activities Recent data from Spain’s Ministry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs, and 2030 Agenda shows a notable growth in online gambling across the country. The latest report, compiled by the Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) and endorsed by the Responsible Gambling Advisory Council in July, highlights a […]


Metallica Potentially Planning Residency at the Las Vegas Sphere in 2026

August 4, 2025
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Metallica Eyeing a Residency at the Las Vegas Sphere in Fall 2026 Recent reports suggest that Metallica is in talks to secure a residency at the innovative Sphere venue located on the Las Vegas Strip, potentially starting in the fall of 2026. If this materializes, it would mark a historic moment as Metallica would become […]


AGA Report Reveals 90% of Players Perceive Sweepstakes as Gambling

August 4, 2025
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Most Players Consider Sweepstakes Games as a Form of Gambling A recent study by the American Gaming Association (AGA) highlights that a significant majority of sweepstakes casino participants regard these games as a type of gambling. Furthermore, the spending patterns and demographic profiles of these players closely resemble those involved in real-money iGaming. Study Details: […]


Illinois Gambling Regulator Revokes Video Gaming License Over Mob-Related Allegations

August 4, 2025
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License Revocation Amid Alleged Criminal Connections The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) has taken significant action by revoking the video gaming license of Firebird Enterprise Inc., which operated gaming machines at the Steak’n Egger restaurant in Cicero. This decision follows revelations that the company concealed connections to illegal gambling activities and organized crime networks, leading to […]


Donaco Shareholders Approve Takeover Bid by On Nut Road

August 4, 2025
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Introduction to the Takeover Donaco International, an operator of leisure and entertainment businesses across the Asia Pacific, is set to be acquired by On Nut Road after its shareholders voted in favor of the takeover offer. Details and Significance of the Deal On Nut Road, a special purpose vehicle backed by Argyle and based in […]


Concerns Raised Over New Zealand’s iGaming Bill Impacting Sports Funding

August 4, 2025
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Widespread Opposition from Sports Groups In New Zealand, more than 30 sports organizations have voiced strong opposition to the nation’s proposed online gambling legislation. Their primary concern is that the bill does not include any clauses requiring online gambling operators to allocate a portion of their earnings to support the sports community. The iGaming Bill […]


KSA Appoints Jaap Wieland as Third Chair of Objections Advisory Committee

August 4, 2025
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Introduction of Jaap Wieland to the Objections Advisory Committee The Dutch gambling authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has recently welcomed Jaap Wieland as the latest member of its Objections Advisory Committee. Wieland will assume the role of the committee’s third independent chairperson. Wieland’s Legal Expertise to Enhance Committee’s Work Effective from July 15, Jaap Wieland will serve […]