Interim Chair Jordan Maynard to discuss responsible gambling at national casino games conference
The Mass Gaming Commission’s Interim Chair, Jordan Maynard, has been announced as a keynote speaker at the 2024 National Conference on Gambling Addiction and Responsible Gambling. Set to take place…
Fortunate players strike it rich with six-figure lottery wins in North Carolina
An incredibly fortunate player from Alabama, Christopher Baker, scored a six-figure prize from a recent Powerball drawing while visiting North Carolina. Christopher Baker's big win In what can only be…
Player banned from casino for winning jackpot and then arrested
An Iowa man, banned from gambling, has been apprehended after striking a jackpot at a casino using a fake identity. The incident has triggered an investigation into the effectiveness of…
Nassau County residents protest against proposed casino by Las Vegas Sands
On Thursday, Nassau County residents and community leaders gathered in protest against plans to establish the second-largest casino in the United States within their community. The Nassau Planning Commission has…
Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood hits $1 billion jackpot milestone in 2024
The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood has once again set a remarkable standard in the gambling world by surpassing $1 billion in jackpots for the fourth year in…
Borgata Casino security heightened following threatening incident
Atlantic City, NJ - A substantial police presence has been deployed at the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa after receiving an anonymous threat. The incident has prompted heightened security measures…
IT outage causes multiple Entain platforms to crash globally
Businesses utilizing Microsoft Windows software experienced significant disruptions due to a recent outage. On Friday, CrowdStrike clarified that the incident was not a result of a cyberattack. The complications stemmed…
ESPN Bet lays off employees, SEC should prioritize athlete protection in sports betting
Less than a year after the launch of its ESPN Bet platform, Penn Entertainment has announced multiple layoffs. This news arrives roughly three years after Penn Entertainment acquired the Canadian-based…
Insights from top bettors: Walters and ‘Spanky’ on challenges facing US sportsbooks
In a highly anticipated panel discussion at the NCLGS Summer Meeting, renowned sports-betting expert Billy Walters and industry veteran Gadoon Kyrollos shared their insights and experiences. The session attracted significant…
General Counsel advises companies to avoid comparisons with previous surveys to ensure legal compliance
The Gambling Commission is set to release its latest data on gambling participation and harm prevalence in Great Britain. This new data employs a different methodology from previous reports, complicating…