South Carolina woman strikes jackpot with $300K win after losing job
A fortunate turn of events has brightened the life of a South Carolina woman from the Lowcountry, who has recently won $300,000 through the South Carolina Education Lottery. The substantial…
Powerball Jackpot grows to $171 million for next drawing
Wednesday marked the latest drawing of the popular lottery game across America, Powerball. Unfortunately, no one managed to correctly guess all the winning numbers needed to claim the grand prize.…
North Carolina man wins $200K lottery jackpot from fortune cookie
A Randolph County, North Carolina resident has struck it rich, winning a whopping $200,000 lottery prize. This remarkable win came after the man decided to act on a piece of…
Star Sydney Casino manager’s term extended, boosting gambling industry until March 31
The Star Sydney faces continued scrutiny as the tenure of its special manager has been extended once again. This decision highlights ongoing questions about the property's suitability and regulatory compliance.…
Classmates admit to gambling on Australian of the Year results leak
Melbourne, Australia – In a recent court proceeding at the Dandenong Magistrates Court, two high school friends from Melbourne, Dean Young and James Dawkins, have admitted guilt to charges of…
GamStop report shows surge in young adults joining the self-exclusion scheme
The number of self-excluded individuals through GamStop has seen a significant rise, most notably among young adults. This surge highlights increased awareness and proactive steps taken by this demographic to…
DraftKings players in four states face surcharge impacting winnings
Several US states have announced intentions to raise taxes on sports betting, prompting significant concerns among gambling operators. The competitive nature of the betting market places added pressure on companies…
New Zealand Court orders illegal poker host to surrender $620k in gambling case
A man from Lower Hutt, New Zealand, has been convicted for his involvement in money laundering and illegal gambling operations. The court ordered the forfeiture of a significant sum, although…
Why online gamblers should update their passwords following PlayNow data breach
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), the renowned operator behind PlayNow, the only approved and secure online gambling platform in British Columbia, Canada, has issued a critical advisory for all…
Gambling craze peaks as bets soar on US presidential race
The US presidential election is shaping up to be a goldmine for bookmakers worldwide, with an astounding $1 billion already wagered, even though several months remain until Election Day. This…