Las Vegas Casino Hotel Defaults on a $90 Million Loan

Downtown Grand Hotel in Las Vegas
Rumors had been circulating since last summer and finally confirmed in recent days.
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Streamer Trainwreck Loses $10m in Two Days on Gambling Binge

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The Stake.com promoter, real name Tyler Faraz Niknam, also declined a loan request from fellow creator Adin Ross during a live broadcast.
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Jazz Sports - All Smoke and Mirrors

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"Jazz is still owned by the same principals and is being run by the same management and marketing team," our source reveals.
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NFL Moves to Rein In Prediction Markets Amid Manipulation Fears

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David Purdum of ESPN reports that the NFL sent out letters to various prediction markets on Sunday requesting that they refrain from offering certain trades that can easily be manipulated beforehand.
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What Are the Restrictions Betting the Fighting Illini Online From Illinois?

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The main restriction is you can't bet them at all with a regulated website. Now doesn't that suck!
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Winna.com Real Customer Reviews Entering April 2026

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Players speak candidly of the Winna.com VIP program.
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Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff Arkansas Hopes to Allow Online Casino Play

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On the sports betting front in Arkansas, FanDuel and DraftKings have finally arrived.
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Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas Pays Out $242,677 on $25 Bet to One Lucky Gambler

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This Club Serrano member had wagered $125 at the time of the win playing a Dragon Link slot machine.
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WSOP Main Event Returning to ESPN

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It's back! 

The World Series of Poker main event is returning to ESPN following a five year absence. 

ESPN had been the primary home of the WSOP for decades up through 2020.

On Thursday, ESPN and the World Series of Poker announced a multiyear agreement to bring the competition back to the media outlet's platforms this summer. The new deal is highlighted by more than 100 hours of coverage of the main event beginning on July 2, culminating in a three-night linear finale for the final table from Aug. 3 to 5.

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How Live Betting Works in India

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Live betting, also known as in-play betting, has become one of the most popular forms of online betting in India. Whether it’s a cricket match, football game, or tennis match, bettors can analyze the action and make decisions based on current performance rather than predictions alone.
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Back-to-Back Slot Launches Reflect Strategic Push into Canada’s Expanding iGaming Sector

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Ontario’s regulated online casino market has not slowed down in early 2026. Over the past weeks, several international studios have rolled out new slot titles across licensed platforms, adding fresh content at a steady pace.
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Prediction Market Tracker April 2026: Who Are the Industry Players Right Now?

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Gambling911.com continues to monitor the prediction market space as well as any newcomers to the sector as we enter April 2026.
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Australia’s Online Gaming Boom: Where Platforms Like Casiny Fit Into the Trend

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Australia’s online gaming market is experiencing a significant surge, with digital platforms attracting more players and attention from regulators. This rapid growth is reshaping the industry, driving innovation, compliance demands, and new user experiences across major operators.
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Can't Watch Braves Games From Atlanta Market? WTF? Gamblers Look for Alternative Viewing

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Gambling911.com reported on Tuesday how nine markets will be prevented from watching their Major League Baseball teams play after ending their agreements with The FanDuel Sports Network.
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FanDuel Sportsbook Unveils New MLB Experience, Cementing Its Position as the “Home of the Home Run”

FanDuel baseball
FanDuel Launches Daily Dinger Free-to-Play Game, New Home Run Betting Markets, and Enhanced Player Tools For Upcoming MLB Season
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MetaBet appoints David T. George as Customer Success Manager

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MetaBet Founder, Mark Phillip, said: “Our goal is to make our customers feel supported at every step of the process. Adding David to the roster to focus on Customer Success is doubling down on that customer-first approach.”
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'Joker' Reveals How His Cartel Took Down Texas Lottery

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It is a scandal that shook the lottery industry in Texas to its core last year and was widely covered here at Gambling911.com. Now finally we have confirmation from the man who oversaw the multi-million dollar scheme.
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FanDuel MLB Deal Ends With Some in South Florida, Other Regions, Unable to Watch Local Teams

MLB blackout
Nine MLB teams have ended their agreements coming into the new season.
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Poker Pro Daniel Negreanu Finally Weighs in on Austin Texas Area Lodge Card Club Raid: 'I Think it's Unfortunate'

Daniel Negreanu
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) provided a 22-page warrant alleging money laundering. Negs, not always a fan of co-owner Doug Polk, says he is rooting for him and the card club to win.
Submitted by Ace King on,

29 Bullets. Five to the Head: Gambling Kingpin Lin Bingwen Dead

Lin Bingwen
A major underground gambling operator and financier, “The Eel” (real name Lin Bingwen), allegedly was involved in a number of criminal activities including, but not limited to, illegal betting networks, money laundering and organized crime-linked financial systems.
Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on,

AOC Slams Prediction Markets as Offering 'Just a Fig Leaf' to Appease Lawmakers

AOC
Following Monday's news that two lawmakers had introduced legislation that would prevent prediction markets from offering sports event contracts, market leaders Kalshi and Polymarket were quick to introduce guardrails.
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Massachusetts Online Casino Legislation Pushed Back at Least a Year, Reprieve for Sweepstakes Brands

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In addition to allowing real money online casino gambling through the commonwealth, including poker and table games, HB 4431 also looks to prohibit sweepstakes casinos.
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Lawmakers Introdcue Legislation Prohibiting Sports Bets at Prediction Markets

Sports betting and prediction markets
Utah Sen. John Curtis and California Sen. Adam Schiff are leading a bipartisan push to prevent prediction markets from offering events contracts on sports. The legislation is called the “Prediction Markets are Gambling Act".
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Interview with Tim Buchmann on Germany’s Gambling Regulation, Black Market Trends and Casino Reviews

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Gambling911.com speaks with Tim Buchmann, Chief Editor at CasinoBernie, about Germany’s gambling landscape, regulatory challenges, and what players should look for when choosing an online casino.
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Can't Log on to Stake.com: Access Issues in Recent Days

Stake
Reports across the net have suggested that Stake.com customers are having some difficulties accessing the popular site.
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Make Sure Your Pay Per Head Platform is Full Service

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Pay Per Head sites provide bookies and agents with a professional-style sportsbook website, where these services post thousands of sports betting lines to wager on every day.
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Aurora Illiniois Set to Get New Casino: When Does it Open?

Hollywood Aurora Casino
PENN Entertainment, Inc. announced that it expects to open the new land-based Hollywood Casino - Aurora on June 24. The casino will be located approximately an hour outside of Chicago.
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Kalshi Out of Nevada....for Now

Kalshi
A Nevada judge has temporarily prevented the federally licensed Kalshi from operating in the state.
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Oklahoma's WinStar World Casino and Resort Has All-New Baccarat Salon

Oklahoma's WinStar World Casino
Located inside WinStar’s Beijing Gaming Plaza, the 1,350-square-foot space features an expanded selection of eight brand-new Baccarat tables, including five Mini Baccarat tables offering the Dragon Bonus side bet and three Dai Baccarat tables.
Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on,

IRS Involvement in Round Rock Texas Lodge Card Club Raid New Development Suggesting Federal Exposure

IRS
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) raided the establishment co-owned by poker pro and podcaster Doug Polk on March 10. The probe began June 2024. Polk has maintained he was not involved in any wrongdoing.
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