Why Reviews Matter: From Pokies To Casinos And Everything In Between
It is human nature to care about other people's opinions. Most people are hesitant when making decisions and look for advice and input to double-check on choices made. Often, what we are seeking is confirmation bias. By this, we mean that we are looking for an opinion that affirms a course of action that we have already decided upon or an opinion that we already hold.
Slots, Strategy, and Skill: Can You Really Improve Your Casino Odds?
Let's be real: whirling lights, whizzing reels, and that unmistakable cha-ching sound when you get a payout – slots are irresistible. Playing in a stationary position in front of a Vegas slots game or in a quick play during a midday lunch break on your phone, there’s something thrilling about waiting for the big payout.
Son Robs Florida Gambling Arcade as Mom Waits Outside in Gataway Vehicle
The Lee County Sheriff's Office charged 43-year-old Yideyla Suarez and her 22-year-old son, Jose Suarez, with the robbery.
Circa Sports Kentucky Sportsbook Now Open at the Mint Kentucky Downs
The largest sportsbook in the state, and one of the largest east of the Mississippi, the massive venue features an 80-foot-wide LED screen, a 31-foot-wide odds board and over 5,100 square feet of action-packed space designed for the ultimate fan experience.
Gambling in Australia: The Most Popular Casino Games
It may be the smallest continent, but Australia punches well above its weight when it comes to gambling. Aussies make up under 1 percent of the world’s population, yet they sit in front of almost 18 percent of the planet’s gaming machines or pokies. In 2023, the turnover on pokies was over $190 billion, while turnover in casinos was $20 billion, and $7 billion on the lottery.
Top Trending Gambling News July 21, 2025: Polymarket Buys QCX Crypto Exchange, Slotapalooza a Huge Success
These are your top trending news stories from the world of gambling and sports coming into Monday July 11, 2025. They include big news from the world of prediction markets and cryptocurrencies as Polymarket just purchased the crypto exchange QCX
Game On: The Most Online Casino-Friendly States in the US Mid-2025
If you’ve spent time tracking the rise of online gambling in the States, you’ll know things have been picking up fast lately. Not everywhere, of course, since some places are still figuring it out.
What Exactly is the Loophole That Makes Sweepstakes Casinos Legal?
Because these sites do not require real money deposits, sweepstakes operators insists the sites are fully legal. We take a deeper look into what is perhaps a "flawed" theory.
How to Practice Blackjack Strategies: A Comprehensive Guide
Blackjack is a tantalizing mixture of skill, strategy, and just enough luck to make it one of the most satisfying casino games to play. Whether you’re hungry for the fundamentals or looking to improve your current skills, blackjack strategy exercises can change your game entirely.
What Sports Bettors Can Learn from the Strategy Behind Social Casino Events
Success in structured prediction depends on more than knowing statistics. A closer look at how social casino events function can illuminate patterns of user behavior, reward structure, and momentum architecture.
Workspace for Smarter Bonus Hunting
The online casino world is a dynamic maze of promotions, from no deposit bonuses to free spins, each vying for players’ attention. Yet, navigating this space often feels like wading through a sea of irrelevant or outdated offers.
What Is a Non-Sticky Bonus and Why Should You Care?
If you’ve played at online casinos before, you’ve probably seen many different bonuses. Some are helpful, while others can be confusing. One of the most player-friendly options out there is the non-sticky bonus.
6 Tips to Take Your Online Poker Skills to the Next Level
Online poker is competitive and so much more technical than ever. If you’ve already mastered the basics and are looking to increase your skill, it’s time to rethink how you approach the game. Improving your online poker skills is so much more than just reading hands; it requires thinking out of the box. These tips aren’t recycled advice. They’re real adjustments that experienced players are making right now to stay ahead.
An Exponential Rise In The Decentralised - Will Crypto Transform Niche Betting Markets?
Digital assets have been playing a much greater role in betting markets over the last few years, and for many betting companies, it’s reached a decisive fork in the road. Conventional betting platforms with a more traditional approach are having to weigh up the pros and cons of accepting cryptocurrency payments.
UNO is a New Table Game in Vegas: Creates Buzz Among Fans and Gamblers Alike
The popular card game UNO, owned by Mattel, can now be found at Vegas casino tables.
This is all part of a special promotional event aimed at enhancing game night experiences.
The UNO Social Club is reportedly a temporary setup at the Palms Casino Resort, from July 18 to July 20, 2025.
Gambling 911 Exclusive: Wind Creek Pulls Plug on Online Sportsbook
Wind Creek Casino in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania has terminated its online sports betting operation, Gambling 911 can reveal in an exclusive report.
The casino’s online sportsbook, which was run by British bookmaker Betfred, shut down earlier this month.
The actual sportsbook at the casino, also run by Betfred, continues to operate.
Wind Creek’s online casino also continues to operate.
A Wind Creek spokesman told Gambling 911: “Wind Creek stopped accepting online sports wagers on July 3.
How To Avoid Deposit And Withdrawal Fees On Online Casinos
Hidden fees on online casinos can quickly reduce your bankroll to almost zero, and can make a jackpot feel like a disappointment when you have to pay to withdraw your winnings. Many online casinos hide fees in the fine print, making it almost impossible to find out about transaction costs, currency conversion fees, or inactivity charges.
Las Vegas Locally: American Gaming Association 'Stabbed Every American Gambler in the Back Today'
Barstool Poker got into the fray as well: "The Big Beautiful Bill is trying to kill you, both your livelihood and your fun."
Top Gambling Industry Stories July 3: Big Beautiful Bill a Big Beautiful Tax Hike for Poker Players, Sports Bettors
Gamblers worried about a $1.1 billion tax hike buried in the Senate GOP’s tax bill that would slash their net winnings and potentially charge income tax when they break even or lose money.
Top Betting Markets July 3 as Gamblers Raise Alarms Over $1.1 Billion in Tax Hike as Part of Reconciliation Bill
All eyes were on the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest for July 4 with plenty of prop bets available. Lots of interest over that Big Beautiful Bill that looked as if it were about to become law with passage in the House.
Illinois Casinos Accused of Working With the Mob
Bally's River West casino project in the Chicago area is facing intensive scrutiny.
Hard Rock Exec Alex Pariente Reportedly Took Bookie Action, Left Markers Unpaid
Pariente is also accused of illegally holding the passports of patrons until they paid credit markers.
Strategies for saving money on online casinos
With flashing animations, 24/7 access, and games that range from poker to slots and everything in between, it’s easy to see how players get caught up in the excitement. But the fun can quickly turn into financial regret if you’re not careful. That’s why many seasoned players have developed their own methods for keeping costs down while still enjoying everything online casinos have to offer.
What Are Sweepstakes Casinos? A Beginner-Friendly Guide
Sweepstakes casinos have emerged as a legal and accessible alternative to traditional online casinos in many parts of the United States. These platforms offer casino-style games—like slots, keno, and scratch cards—without requiring players to make real-money wagers.
“Crazy-Girls" Statue Finds New Home at Circa Casino
Famed “No If, Ands or…” Bronze Statue from Former “Crazy Girls” Las Vegas Strip Show Now Permanently Posing at Entrance to Circa’s Rooftop Lounge, Legacy Club
The Ultimate Guide to Casino Refer-a-Friend Bonuses: What You Need to Know
The casino refer-a-friend bonus is a common promotion at online sweepstakes casinos. Besides the usual bonuses like the welcome offer, loyalty bonus, and daily login bonus, you can also claim a referral bonus when you invite new players to the sweeps casino.
These Are Your Eight Finalists for NYC Casino Project
Bally's, Caesars, MGM among the heavy hitters looking to operate casinos in Downstate New York.
Top Gambling Industry Stories June 28: The Great FanDuel Glitch, Industry Luminary Has Cancer
These were your top stories to kick off the early part of Saturday June 28, 2025 from the world of gambling. Last 24 Hours Gambling911 Impressions: 73,410+
The Three Main Bets in Baccarat and How They Work
The history of baccarat is quite old, maybe dating back to Italy. The name is derived from the Italian word "baccara," which means zero, a reference to the fact that 10s and face cards count as zero in the game.
Why Some Casino Games Feel More ‘Rigged’ Than Others
If you’ve had an unlucky streak playing casino games, you might be under the impression that these games aren’t fair. Let’s face it, some games feel more rigged than others.
