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MLB Commissioner Manfred Acknowledges League’s Reluctance Towards Legalized Sports Betting, Emphasizes Integrity Measures
2024-07-16
The landscape of recreational sports gambling continues to evolve, firmly establishing itself as a mainstream aspect of sports fandom alongside iconic traditions such as NCAA tournament brackets and fantasy sports leagues. Major League Baseball (MLB...
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Arkansas Racing Commission Extends Application Period for Fourth and Final Casino License
2024-07-16
The Arkansas Racing Commission has taken a significant step in the state’s gaming landscape by voting to extend the application period for the final casino license in Pope County. The long journey towards the Pope County license: During Monday...
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Farmers Branch City Council Rejects Card Room Proposal, Doug Polk’s Plans Hindered
2024-07-16
Farmers Branch City Council delivered a blow to the aspirations of poker luminary Doug Polk and the gaming community by rejecting an ordinance aimed at legalizing card rooms within the city limits. With a decisive 4-1 vote against the proposal, hope...
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Elevate Your Odds with Smart Betting Guide
2024-07-16
The sports betting strategies world is always changing. For those looking to improve, combining advanced tactics and a strong desire to learn is key. As sports betting grows, getting to know the details can lift your game to new heights. This guide...
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New York Senator Pursues Incremental Online Gaming Strategy with Poker-Only Legislation
2024-07-16
In the realm of online gaming legislation, New York Senator Joseph Addabbo is recalibrating his approach. Faced with the challenge of garnering support for a comprehensive bill encompassing iGaming, online poker, and iLottery in 2023, Addabbo has pi...
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Ontario Superior Court Upholds iGaming Ontario’s Authority Over Online Gaming, Dismissing Mohawk Council Challenge
2024-07-16
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has rendered a verdict dismissing the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke’s (MCK) legal challenge against the Ontario government’s authorization of online gaming in the province. This decision marks a signi...
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Nevada Gaming Board Files Complaint Against Scott Sibella Following Illegal Bookmaking Investigation
2024-07-16
Following Scott Sibella’s guilty plea in January 2024 for violating the Bank Secrecy Act in connection with the federal investigation into illegal bookmaking, the Nevada Gaming Board has now filed a complaint against a former president of Reso...
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Alabama Legislature’s Bid for Gaming Expansion Fizzles as Senate Rejects Bills in Nail-Biting Vote
2024-07-16
The Alabama Legislature encountered a stalemate on Thursday, failing to push through highly contested gaming bills on the concluding day of the state’s legislative session. Despite the House’s approval of two bills supporting gaming expa...
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Petersburg Withholds $1.4B Casino Proposal, Stirs Transparency Concerns Amid Controversial Selection Process
2024-07-16
Petersburg, Virginia officials have declined to release the winning proposal for the city’s ambitious casino project, citing the cancellation of the competitive bidding process and the absence of an awarded contract to Maryland-based Cordish C...
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Las Vegas Culinary Union Members at Virgin Hotels Plan Two-Day Strike Over Contract Deadlock
2024-07-16
Hospitality workers at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas are gearing up for a two-day strike as contract negotiations with their employer stall, according to union officials. Culinary Local 226 members are the only workers along the resort corridor yet to...