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Video Games Might Not Be Gambling But Should They Be Regulated Like Gambling?

Loot boxes in the new Star Wars Battlefront II video game have many regulations debating whether the game is gambling, a problem, or both.

Posted on: November 30, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

Willy Wonka Slot Turns Out To Be Quite The Golden Goose

In an improbable turn of events a Harrah's Las Vegas Willy Wonka slot hit two six-figure progressive jackpots in less than three months.

Posted on: September 12, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

New Seminole Hard Rock Poker Room Is About Location, Location, Location

The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Room is moving on up, with a 36-table room in the Florida casino's convention area, putting it closer to the tournament action.

Posted on: June 12, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

Legislation Introduced To Bring Online Lottery & Sports Betting To Virginia

A new bill in Virginia would legalize online lottery and online sports betting, but doesn't appear to legalize retail sports betting.

Posted on: November 21, 2018 | | Steve Ruddock

Pennsylvania Maintains Its Spot As Second Largest US Gambling Market

Pennsylvania's gambling industry had a record-setting year in 2018/2019. With more gaming expansions rolling out, 2019/2020 should set another record.

Posted on: July 22, 2019 | | Steve Ruddock

Nine Is Fine! Pennsylvania Casinos Apply En Masse For Online Casinos

After speculation the taxes and fees for iGaming were too steep, PA had nine casinos apply for the $10 million comprehensive interactive gaming license.

Posted on: July 18, 2018 | | Steve Ruddock

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New York Considering Age Restrictions On Some Video Games

Six members of the New York Assembly are calling for tighter regulations of loot boxes in video games. A new bill would require more disclosure and age restrictions.

Posted on: March 26, 2018 | | Steve Ruddock

Powerball Winner Might Choose Anonymity Over $560 Million

A New Hampshire woman will likely have to decide between her current life of anonymity and collecting a $560 million Powerball jackpot.

Posted on: February 8, 2018 | | Steve Ruddock

Suburban Casinos And The Mall Have More In Common Than You Think

MGM National Harbor isn't your grandfather's casino. In fact, casinos across the board are reshaping their image, tweaking their focus away from gambling.

Posted on: August 8, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

Poker After Dark Seeing The Light Of Day On Poker Central

Poker Central is bringing back one of the most popular poker shows of all-time: Poker After Dark. The new episodes will begin in August on PokerGO.

Posted on: July 11, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

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Video Games Might Not Be Gambling But Should They Be Regulated Like Gambling?

Willy Wonka Slot Turns Out To Be Quite The Golden Goose

New Seminole Hard Rock Poker Room Is About Location, Location, Location

Legislation Introduced To Bring Online Lottery & Sports Betting To Virginia

Pennsylvania Maintains Its Spot As Second Largest US Gambling Market

Nine Is Fine! Pennsylvania Casinos Apply En Masse For Online Casinos

New York Considering Age Restrictions On Some Video Games

Powerball Winner Might Choose Anonymity Over $560 Million

Suburban Casinos And The Mall Have More In Common Than You Think

Poker After Dark Seeing The Light Of Day On Poker Central

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