Indianapolis: Woman Turns a $2 Lottery Ticket Into $190,442
An Indianapolis woman won $190,442 on a $2 lottery ticket. It was a Max the Money ticket, one of the Hoosier Lottery’s Fast Play…
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North Carolina: Casino Dealer Agrees to Plead Guilty in $132K Craps Cheating Case
A former craps dealer at Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River in Murphy, North Carolina, has agreed to plead guilty in a cheating case, Casino.org reported,…
Michigan Tribal Casino Payments to State Fall 71% From 2022 to 2025 Amid Gambling Disputes
Michigan’s tribal casino revenue-sharing payments to state economic development funds fell from $52.8 million in 2022 to $15.4 million in 2025 amid exclusivity disputes.
DraftKings Sued in Boston Over Claims AI Promotions Pushed Losing Bettors to Gamble More
DraftKings is facing a federal lawsuit in Boston alleging the company used artificial intelligence to identify losing bettors and target them with promotions to…
Indiana Woman Accused of Trying to Cash a $1,393 Betting Ticket That Had Already Been Paid
An Indiana woman is accused of trying to collect a $1,393 sportsbook payout at Blue Chip Casino after the man who placed the bet…
Raleigh: 280+ Police Calls in a Year Led to a Gambling Parlor Raid; 5 Charged
Police in Raleigh, North Carolina, have charged five people and seized $180,970 in cash after investigating a sweepstakes parlor that officers kept getting called…
Las Vegas: William West Roberts Indicted on Illegal Bookmaking Charges
Las Vegas gambler William West Roberts is facing charges again. A Clark County grand jury indicted him on September 29 on charges involving an…
Nevada: Gaming Win Rises 3.1% in August as Las Vegas Strip Edges Up
Nevada’s casinos won $1.27 billion from gamblers in August, 3.14% more than in August 2025, the Nevada Gaming Control Board said on September 30.…
IMF Expects Macau VIP Gaming to Remain a Relatively Small Share of Casino Revenue
Macau VIP gaming has shown some signs of recovery, but International Monetary Fund staff expect the segment’s share of casino gross gaming revenue to…
Virginia: Pulaski and Amherst Voters to Decide Wagering Referendums Linked to Rosie’s
Voters in the Town of Pulaski and in Amherst County, Virginia, will decide on November 3, 2026, whether to allow pari-mutuel wagering, a vote…