Request Network Releases Major Updates Bringing Crypto Payments With Wallet Screening To The iGaming Industry

Request Network Releases Major Updates Bringing Crypto Payments With Wallet Screening To The iGaming Industry
Request Network allows any actor to reach 95% of the global stablecoin supply through a single integration, with built-in wallet screening powered by Hypernative.
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Hospitality Baron Fertitta Looks to Acquire Caesars for $18 Billion

Caesars buyout
Hospitality billionaire Tilman Fertitta's firm will buy Caesars Entertainment (CZR.O), opens new tab in a $17.6 billion ‌deal, the companies said on Thursday, expanding his leisure empire.
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DraftKings Made 90 Times What Bally Bet Did in Massachusetts Sports Betting for Month of April

Bally Bet lags in Massachusetts

Bally Bet is preparing to hold something of a monopoly in Rhode Island come November, but if neighboring Massachusetts any indication, those in the Ocean State might not have a whole lot to celebrate. 

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How to Start Your Own Bookmaking Business

Start your own bookmaker business - man with cigar and drinking bourbon
Gambling911.com looks at the math behind running your own bookie business.
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Why You Need a Price Per Player Sportsbook Software

Why You Need a Price Per Player Sportsbook Software

A price per player sportsbook software typically charges $5 and up per player per week while offering everything from odds, live betting, full reporting, 24-7 customer service and even a live dealer online casino.

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Pay Per Head for Dummies

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Gamblilng911.com looks at the benefits of using a Pay Per Head throughout the year, and it is here where we need to impress upon folks that sports betting does NOT end when the Super Bowl winner is declared. 
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The Dragon Link Slot Hits Again.... This Time in Bossier City Louisiana for $1 Million

Dragon Link slot
This is the second Dragon Link jackpot to hit at the Horseshoe Bossier City in just over a month.
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BetAmapola Downgraded: Gambling911 Cites Lack of Communication, Slow Pays

BetAmapola downgraded
While helpful at first in getting a customer paid, BetAmapola's lack of communication has resulted in Gambling911.com downgrading the site for the month of June 2026 until this issue is resolved.
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PPH for the NBA Conference Finals

NBA Playoffs
Bookies and agents look to profit as the 2026 NBA season comes to a close and money floods in on the finals.
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$24,064,736 in Betting on Brent Crude Oil Price in May Compared to Just $134,264 for Whole Month of January

Brent Crude Oil betting volume
Iran’s ISNA news agency says mediated discussions between Tehran and Washington are ongoing, with the two sides exchanging messages and draft texts in an effort to establish a formal framework for an agreement to end the conflict.
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California Cardroom Crackdown Halted: Club One Casino in Fresno Breathes Sigh of Relief

California blackjack ban halted for now
A preliminary injunction was issued Thursday which paused the ban on blackjack games at state cardrooms.
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AI Is Now Watching How You Gamble — Here's What That Means for Canadian Players

AI watching you
Flutter Entertainment, the parent company behind some of the world's largest gambling brands, committed $158 million to responsible gambling technology in 2025. The investment is built around artificial intelligence...
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Sweepstakes Casino Real Customer Reviews: Crown Casino, Dorados, Mega Bonanza (June 2026)

Sweepstakes casinos
While Crown Casino's sweepstakes casino reviews tend to be mostly positive, there are hiccups reported pertaining to their new prepaid card.
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Jonathan Legett on the Rise of Prepaid Payment Solutions in Canada’s Gambling Market

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Canada’s online gambling market is running at a different level now. Ontario alone has recorded $82.7 billion in wagers and $2.9 billion in revenue across a single reporting period, and that scale changes what players pay attention to.
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Beat The Fish Is Changing the Online Casino Industry With AI Tools

Beat The Fish
Most casinos quietly tweak their bonus terms a few times a year. Wagering goes up. Max cashout drops. Eligible games get pruned. Affiliates listing those bonuses almost never notice — there's no industry mechanism that would force them to.
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Round Rock Texas Poker Club Set to Reopen Day After Memorial Day Following March Raid

The Lodge Card Club
The Lodge Card Club, just outside of Austin, faced a legal crisis following a March 10, 2026, raid by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) over allegations of illegal gambling and money laundering.
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Local Maryland Gambler Wins $2.6 Million at MGM National Harbor

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The big win came from Face Up Pai Gow.
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The Latest Bonus and Promotion Innovations An interview with Roy Brindley

Innovation
While advertising and sponsorship build brand recognition and market positioning, when push comes to shove, it is promotion that gets people through the door as it applies to the online casino market.
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Online Gambling Revenues in Sweden See 0.8 Percent Year-on-Year Growth 1st Quarter 2026

Sweden gambling
Sweden's qualification in this year's World Cup should propel yet another increase for the current quarter year-over-year.
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1spin4win Heads to SBC Summit Americas 2026 as the Industry Turns Its Attention to Fort Lauderdale

SBC Summit 2026
As the global iGaming calendar becomes increasingly crowded with expos, networking events, and regional conferences, only a handful of gatherings still manage to shape the wider conversation around the gambling industry. SBC Summit Americas 2026 is positioning itself as one of them.
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Circa Sports Announces Record-Breaking $30 Million, No Rake Guarantee for Professional Football Contests

Man surrounded by money
Eighth Year of Las Vegas-Based Contests Makes History with $20 Million Guarantee for Circa Survivor; $6 Million Guarantee for Circa Million VIII; and $4 Million for Circa Grandissimo.
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Best Online Casino Payments 2026 | Crypto, Cards, and E-Wallets

Bitcoin
Discover the Top 5 payment methods shaping online casinos in 2026. Explore fast deposits, quick withdrawals, and secure options trusted by players worldwide.
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The 24/7 Casino: How Blockchain Tech Solved the Liquidity and Payout Problem

Blockchain
For experienced players, the weakest part of many legacy online casinos has never been the front end. It has been the back office. The site loads. The games run. The account balance updates.
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Sporttrade Abruptly Shuts Down Online Betting Markets

Sorry We're Closed
Those in the state of New Jersey will need to withdraw funds by May 25 while customers in all other U.S. states where the site operates will need to do so no later than June 25.
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Panic at Rio Las Vegas: 17 Tourists Reportedly Trapped in Elevator With No Ventilation

Elevator buttons
The Rio has seen scattered guest complaints online this year regarding slow elevators, occasional outages, and lengthy check-in waits, though there do not appear to be any specific reports of an elevator becoming stuck.
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Sweepstakes Casinos Safe in Oklahoma as Governor Vetoes Ban Bill, Odds Less Favorable in Louisiana

Oklahoma
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has vetoed SB 1589, a bill targeting sweepstakes casinos on Wednesday.
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Federal Court Blocks Arizona From Blocking Prediction Markets

Kalshi
They also paused any prosecution of Kalshi.
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Customers Report Outage at FanDuel

FanDuel
The outage appeared to begin around the 9 pm EDT hour during the NBA Playoffs affecting many customers.
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Over 50,000 Canadians Visit Downtown Las Vegas Casinos in Three Months During $1 CAD as $1 USD Promo

Canada slots
Circa, the D and Golden Gate continue popular currency parity offer as Canadian travel demand surges.
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ClubWPT Gold Now Closed to Tennessee Residents Ahead of Sweepstakes Ban

ClubWPT Gold
The sweepstakes casino ban legislation in Tennessee currently sits on the governor's desk.
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Chet Holmgren Next to the Milwaukee Bucks Odds

Chet Holmgren Next to the Milwaukee Bucks Odds

The Oklahoma City Thunder almost made the NBA Finals with less than 60 minutes in the Conference Finals from their second-best player, Jalen Willams, and with subpar play in the series and a complete no-show from their third best player in Game 7, Chet Holmgren.
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What are the Projections for the Online Casino Industry in Ontario This Year?

Provincial regulators face record revenue while public scrutiny reaches a new peak throughout 2026. Transitioning into a mature market involves balancing high earnings with strict advertising rules to protect the local population. This article highlights specific market projections.
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What the Trending 10 Euro Challenge is All About

There's a €10 gambling challenge currently trending on social media gambling feeds where players attempt to turn an initial €10 investment into a massive bankroll by means of consecutive compounded bets. The challenge has become particularly popular on TikTok, Telegram and gambling forums.
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Only Quarter of Prediction Market Traders See Permanent US-Iran Peace Deal By End of June

Just a quarter of traders see a permanent peace deal between the U.S. and Iran by end of this month.