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Win a VIP NYC Trip: BetMGM and Marriott Bonvoy Launch World Cup Sweepstakes

BetMGM and Marriott Bonvoy are giving away VIP NYC weekends during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Enter by June 21 with a $10 bet.

Posted on: June 8, 2026 | | Wilson Oke

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Resorts World NYC’s $500M Racing Payment Fight Gets a Temporary Fix — But the Real Battle Isn’t Over

New York's legislature passed a temporary fix to the Resorts World NYC racing payment dispute, but the $500M+ question of who owes what remains unresolved.

Posted on: June 8, 2026 | | Wilson Oke

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Illinois Approves Landmark Budget Targeting Prediction Markets and Fantasy Sports Operators

Illinois passed its largest-ever budget June 1, taxing fantasy sports operators at 15%, and prediction market bets at 1.75%.

Posted on: June 8, 2026 | | Wilson Oke

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Pennsylvania Skill Games Face Defining Moment as Supreme Court Prepares to Rule

With a June 30 budget deadline looming and millions spent in primary races, Pennsylvania's skill games debate now rests with the state Supreme Court.

Posted on: June 8, 2026 | | Wilson Oke

Winning the Powerball vs. Hitting a Casino Jackpot: The Odds May Surprise You

We've crunched the odds on everything from jury duty to lightning strikes. But which is the better bet: a casino jackpot or the Powerball?

Posted on: June 3, 2026 | | Darren Cooper

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Barry Diller’s $18 Billion Bet: People Inc. Moves to Take MGM Resorts Private

People Inc. offered $48.30 per share to take MGM Resorts private — here's what the $18 billion bid means for investors, BetMGM, and the future of US gaming.

Posted on: June 5, 2026 | | Wilson Oke

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Live! Casino Pittsburgh Expands Gaming Options With $1.7 Million Refresh

The Pennsylvania casino has added new gaming attractions and surpassed $13 million in total property improvements since opening in 2020.

Posted on: June 5, 2026 | | Wilson Oke

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New Jersey Bill to Restrict Online Micro-Betting Advances in Assembly

NJ lawmakers are moving to limit online micro-betting as part of a broader responsible gambling agenda that could reshape sports betting regulations.

Posted on: June 4, 2026 | | Wilson Oke

President Trump says he supports the CFTC in its ongoing dispute with states over prediction market regulation.

Trump Tosses Hat into Ring on Side of Prediction Markets, CFTC

President Donald Trump entered the dispute between states and prediction markets, saying he supports federal regulation

Posted on: June 2, 2026 | | John Cole Dileva

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What’s New at Golden Nugget Casino: Blackjack Bonus Bet & More

New blackjack variant, Magnet Storm Chili Chihuahua at 96.27% RTP, and two new promos at Golden Nugget Casino this week.

Posted on: June 1, 2026 | | Darren Cooper

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Win a VIP NYC Trip: BetMGM and Marriott Bonvoy Launch World Cup Sweepstakes

Resorts World NYC’s $500M Racing Payment Fight Gets a Temporary Fix — But the Real Battle Isn’t Over

Illinois Approves Landmark Budget Targeting Prediction Markets and Fantasy Sports Operators

Pennsylvania Skill Games Face Defining Moment as Supreme Court Prepares to Rule

Winning the Powerball vs. Hitting a Casino Jackpot: The Odds May Surprise You

Barry Diller’s $18 Billion Bet: People Inc. Moves to Take MGM Resorts Private

Live! Casino Pittsburgh Expands Gaming Options With $1.7 Million Refresh

New Jersey Bill to Restrict Online Micro-Betting Advances in Assembly

Trump Tosses Hat into Ring on Side of Prediction Markets, CFTC

What’s New at Golden Nugget Casino: Blackjack Bonus Bet & More

Win a VIP NYC Trip: BetMGM and Marriott Bonvoy Launch World Cup Sweepstakes

Resorts World NYC’s $500M Racing Payment Fight Gets a Temporary Fix — But the Real Battle Isn’t Over

Illinois Approves Landmark Budget Targeting Prediction Markets and Fantasy Sports Operators

What’s New in Las Vegas in 2026: Casino Updates, Concerts, and Major Events

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The 2024 Election And What It Could Mean For The US Gaming Landscape

Live! Casino Pittsburgh Expands Gaming Options With $1.7 Million Refresh

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