Author: Alec
Oklahoma: Hoskin seeks second term as leader of powerful Cherokee Nation
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) — Citizens of the Cherokee Nation — the largest Native American tribe in the U.S. — are set to decide whether... more
Churchill Downs suspends operations at flagship track following 12 horse deaths, moves spring meet to Ellis Park
Churchill Downs will suspend racing operations on Wednesday and move the remainder of its spring meet to Ellis Park in order to conduct a... more
French Open hopes AI can help tennis players block death threats and other social media hate, often from gamblers
PARIS (AP) — Frances Tiafoe says he receives death threats via social media after he loses professional tennis matches. Jessica Pegula says... more
Betting interest expected to be down with NBA, NHL finals lacking marquee matchups
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NBA Finals could’ve featured glamour teams like the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers, and conventional thinking... more
Sports gambling in North Carolina a better bet with likely final votes next week, House Speaker optimistic
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Legalized sports gambling starting next year in North Carolina now seems a better bet as the state House’s top leader... more
Bipartisan bill would allow tribes in Maine to benefit from federal law, stops short of sovereignty
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — New legislation would allow Native Americans in Maine to benefit from federal laws despite terms of a land claims... more
The Gaming News Canada Fiver: Friday, June 2, 2023
CBC’s flagship evening news show, The National, reported on the highly competitive regulated sports betting and igaming industry in... more
SEC puts emphasis on gambling after college sports roiled by multiple wagering scandals
DESTIN, Fla. (AP) — When it comes to sports wagering, information is a commodity and even a morsel of news that is not widely available can... more
Indiana man at center of gambling probes involving Alabama, Cincinnati college baseball, AP sources say
An Indiana man whose son is a member of the University of Cincinnati baseball team is the bettor at the center of separate investigations... more
The Gaming News Canada Fiver: Friday, May 26, 2023
Quebec’s lottery and gaming corporation is dismissing the call from a new coalition of operators with a mandate to create an open market... more

