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Florida: Local residents seek crackdown on illegal gambling establishments in Havana
In Havana, Florida, residents have raised concerns about the proliferation of internet cafes that, according to the Florida Gaming Control... more
Rejected UK National Lottery bidder to sue Gambling Commission
Richard Desmond, the Brexit-backing media tycoon, is invoking EU law to sue the gambling regulator after it rejected his “fanciful” bid... more
St. Louis family bets big on horse racing in Arkansas
When COVID cases first appeared in March 2020, St. Louis businessman Louis Cella knew his family’s casino and racetrack in Hot Springs,... more
Colorado approves fixed-odds horse betting for a 24-month trial
Colorado’s gaming governing body, the Limited Gaming Control Commission, approved rule changes earlier this month that permit fixed-odds... more
Alabama lawmakers advocate for stricter gaming laws following illegal casino activities
Growing concern over illegal gaming has prompted State Representative Andy Whitt to advocate for more stringent statewide regulations in... more
Gift Responsibly Campaign to deter giving lottery tickets to children
The National Council on Problem Gambling and the International Centre for Youth Gambling Problems and High-Risk Behaviors at McGill... more
Missouri: Video gambling machines jump fivefold in St. Louis
As lawyers turn to a state appeals court for a decision on the future of unregulated slot machines in Missouri, the ongoing expansion of... more
Gambling streamer xQc kicked out of Montréal casino because of a 2022 article
Félix Lengyel, known as xQc on popular streaming platforms like Twitch and Kick, was removed from a land-based casino in Montréal on... more
New York: Fire kills dozens of horses at Tioga Downs; man charged with arson
A man who intentionally set fire to a Tioga Downs horse barn on Thursday morning, killing more than two dozen racehorses and injuring at... more
GLI’s Karen Marcela Sierra-Hughes confirmed as ICE Ambassador
Clarion Gaming has added to its ICE Ambassador team of senior international gaming influencers with the appointment of Karen Marcela... more
Analysis: At Breeders’ Cup, a storybook win and questions for horse racing’s past and future
The 40th Breeders’ Cup closed Saturday night in a setting California sun at Santa Anita Park, and this is what was left behind: Choices.... more
All-sources wagering down 6.7% at Breeders’ Cup 2023
Total all-sources, global common-pool handle for the two-day Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Santa Anita Park reached... more
Pennsylvania: Presque Isle Downs officials consider this thoroughbred season a ‘complete success’
Fewer races were held. Fewer horses were available. Wagering and attendance for thoroughbred horse racing at Presque Isle Downs were both... more
Gambling streams are ‘part of the contract’ for Twitch rival Kick’s newest streamer
Nick “Nickmercs” Kolcheff recently inked a reported eight-figure deal with Twitch rival Kick. In a recent livestream, the Faze Clan... more
Analyst: MGM partnership delay could impair Marriott value
Details of a sweeping marketing alliance between MGM Resorts International and Marriott were supposed to be released last month. However,... more
Horse racing returns to crisis mode with equine death ahead of Breeders’ Cup
More than four months after the conclusion of the historically grim 2023 Triple Crown season, horse racing has returned to a health-related... more
National Council of Legislators from Gaming States’ winter meeting to feature horse-racing discussion
The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) will host a pari-mutuel committee to discuss the future of horse racing... more
Gaming and Leisure Properties posts Street forecast-topping revenue in third quarter
Gaming and Leisure Properties touted business that widened its portfolio, including a new 99-year ground lease for the Hard Rock Casino in... more
Wall Street Bets: Gaming industry 2024, Gaming and Leisure Properties, Las Vegas Strip hotel rates
Wall Street Bets is a roundup of recent notes from analysts covering the gambling industry. The state of gambling heading into 2024 In an... more
Flutter boss warns of ‘spiral of decline’ for Irish racing if government’s gambling bill is not amended
The chief executive of Flutter UK and Ireland believes the Irish Gambling Regulation Bill could result in a catastrophic “spiral of... more