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Malik Beasley Under Federal Scrutiny for Alleged NBA Gambling Ties
Malik Beasley, a prominent NBA sharpshooter who most recently suited up for the Detroit Pistons, is currently under federal investigation over alleged gambling activity tied to NBA games and player-specific prop bets during the 2023–24 season, multiple sources confirmed on Sunday. The probe, led by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of New York, […]
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Hacksaw Gaming Expands in Italy with Sportbet; Launches Le King Slot
Hacksaw Gaming is continuing its push for expansion in Italy, announcing an exciting new partnership with Sportbet Italy. This collaboration brings Hacksaw’s hit games to a broader audience, including popular titles such as Wanted Dead or a Wild, Fist of Destruction, Ze Zeus, and Duel at Dawn. Along with these fan-favorite games, the collaboration marks the debut of Le King, a bold […]
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Las Vegas Gaming Revenue Experiences Decline in May, Tourism Faces Setbacks
In May 2025, Las Vegas gaming revenue on the Strip fell once again, continuing a downward trend that has been evident for the past four months. According to the Nevada Gaming Control Board (pdf), the Strip experienced a 3.9% decrease in gaming win, bringing in $713.7 million, compared to the $742.5 million reported during the […]
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City of Dreams Sri Lanka to Open in August 2025: A New Era for Tourism and Luxury
The much-anticipated City of Dreams Sri Lanka is set to officially open on August 2, 2025, marking a pivotal moment in Sri Lanka’s tourism sector. This $1.2 billion integrated resort, developed through a partnership between John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) and Melco Resorts & Entertainment, introduces South Asia’s first fully integrated luxury resort and is poised to reshape the region’s tourism landscape. Luxury, […]
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Japan Appoints Toshiyuki Shimada as Secretary General of Casino Regulatory Commission
Japan has confirmed the appointment of Toshiyuki Shimada as the new Secretary General of the Japan Casino Regulatory Commission (JCRC), effective July 1. This decision marks a pivotal shift in the country’s regulatory landscape, as Shimada steps into the role following the tenure of Takuya Sakaguchi, who has held the position since July 2023. Shimada’s promotion comes at […]
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Relax Gaming’s Groovy Knights Dream Drop Is A Funky Spin on the Classic Jackpot Slot
Relax Gaming, the well-known iGaming content supplier, has introduced its latest jackpot slot release, Groovy Knights Dream Drop. This game adds a fun and fresh disco theme to the popular Dream Drop series, combining the charm of medieval knights with the upbeat vibes of the 1970s. Players are invited to dance their way to potentially huge […]
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Star Entertainment Appoints New Executives Amid Governance Overhaul
The Star Entertainment Group has made several high-profile appointments, including key roles in its executive team and subsidiary boards. These changes come at a critical time for the company as it aims to rebuild and restructure following years of operational and financial difficulties. The appointments are part of the company’s ongoing effort to improve its governance framework, which has […]
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The 13 Hotel in Macau Changes Hands After Discounted Sale
The 13 Hotel, a luxury property in Macau long associated with financial troubles and unfulfilled ambitions, has reportedly been sold after several unsuccessful sale attempts. While the buyer’s identity and final transaction value remain under wraps due to a Non-Disclosure Agreement, reportedly the sale price was HK$400 million (US$51 million)—a significant drop from its original HK$2.4 billion (US$309 million) asking price. From […]
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Resorts World Las Vegas Announces “All Resort, No Fees” – Waives Resort Fees Through Sept 11
In a bold move to attract more visitors this summer, Resorts World Las Vegas has announced it will waive all resort fees for hotel guests until September 11, 2025, as reported by. This decision comes on the heels of the recent elimination of self-parking charges, reinforcing the resort’s commitment to offering an affordable experience for […]
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Lottstift’s 14-Month System Glitch in Norway Leads to Missing Gambling Tip-Offs
Norway’s gambling regulator, Lottstift, has revealed that a serious technical failure may have resulted in hundreds of public tip-offs about illegal gambling activities not being registered. This malfunction, which lasted for over a year, has raised concerns over the accuracy of future reports regarding the black market. The error, first identified in June 2025, had […]
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