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Plug Pulled on Doomed Artari Hotel Project in Vegas

Rendering of an Atari Hotel with plug being pulled

Details of the project first emerged in 2020 and a construction timeline was established just last month before word came this week that there will be no Atari Hotel.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Wed, 01/28/2026 - 13:35

Detroit Rapper Xzibit Teams Up With Spree Sweepstakes Casino

The move follows sweeps casinos Wow Vegas employing socialite Paris Hilton as its brand ambassador, and rapper Drake as the face of Stake.us

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Tue, 01/27/2026 - 11:29

Finland’s 2027 Gambling Licence Reform: A Market on the Brink of Change

Finland is preparing for one of the most significant regulatory shifts in its gambling history. After decades of operating under a state monopoly, the country is moving toward a licensed online gambling system set to launch in 2027.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Tue, 01/27/2026 - 09:33

Are Online Casinos Replacing Traditional Venues? Here’s What You Need to Know

Online gaming has grown massively over the past decade, and it's changed how people approach casino games.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Tue, 01/27/2026 - 09:05

Crypto.Casino Launches to Bring Transparency and Trust to Crypto Casinos

Crypto.Casino, a new independent review and feedback platform, today announced the official launch of its website, designed to help players navigate the crypto casino space with greater confidence, transparency, and trust.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mon, 01/26/2026 - 11:49

These Las Vegas Casinos Look to Lure Canadian Tourists With Canadian Dollars at Par with U.S. Currency

Canadian gambler in Circa Casino with face blurred

Circa Resort and Casino, the D Las Vegas, and Golden Gate Hotel and Casino made the announcement this past week per their social media pages.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Sun, 01/25/2026 - 10:37

The Development of the Slovenian Gambling Market in 2026

Despite its relatively low population of just over 2 million, Slovenia is one of Europe's hottest gambling markets as we enter 2026.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Fri, 01/23/2026 - 12:12

Snoop Dogg Enters Another Market with Dogg House Casino

Snoop Dogg’s newest venture isn’t a new studio album or headlining a world tour. The rapper and entrepreneur has stepped into the free-to-play online casino space with the launch of Dogg House Casino

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 01/23/2026 - 10:16

Top-Rated Canada Casino Sites and the Changing Canadian Online Gambling Landscape

If you have ever waited days for a withdrawal that was supposed to be instant, or paused mid-deposit, wondering whether the site you are using is even legal in Canada, you already understand the frustration. I hear it constantly. One list says a casino is fully approved, another warns you to stay away, and somehow they all claim to be “top-rated.” I know how messy this feels because I have spent years digging through Canada’s online gambling market myself. After tracking payout speeds, regulatory shifts, and player complaints across dozens of platforms, one thing became clear.

Submitted by Payton on, Wed, 01/21/2026 - 15:49

Top Trending: Riot Outside of Bellagio Goes Viral

Gambling911.com saw 186,214 impressions for Sunday and, remarkably, it wasn't an NFL game that topped the chart.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 01/19/2026 - 23:02

States Step Up Efforts to Regulate Sweepstake-Style Online Gambling

The growth of the sweepstakes casino model has drawn lawmakers, regulators and industry analysts into debate about how to treat a model that behaves like gambling but sits outside most state casino statutes.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Mon, 01/19/2026 - 12:05

11 Arrested Outside Bellagio Following Massive Overnight Disturbance

Las Vegas Police arrested 11 people outside the famed Bellagio Hotel and Casino during the early morning hours of Saturday January 18. One officer was hit by a thrown item but no injuries occurred. Few additional details were available as of Monday morning.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Sun, 01/18/2026 - 12:22

Online Casino Side Games Quietly Change How Players Manage Poker Session Downtime

Poker has never been nonstop. There have always been pauses built into the game. Hands end quickly. Tables break.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 01/14/2026 - 22:01

Online Casino Advances in 2026: AI Will Continue Center Stage

Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we do things. The gaming sector has also employed AI technology with enhancements anticipated in 2026.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Mon, 01/12/2026 - 12:20

Gambling 911 Exclusive: PETA Rips Casino Over Horse Abuse

Also condemned ESPN for proposal airing of bull fights.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Fri, 01/09/2026 - 18:51

Online Gaming Safety Tips

Hackers, scams, and oversharing of personal information can ruin your experience if you’re not careful. Taking small, practical steps can help you enjoy your games without worry.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Fri, 01/09/2026 - 12:55

Maine to Become the 8th US State to Legalize Online Casino Gambling

Maine Governor Janet Mills said on Thursday she would permit a bill granting exclusive rights to the state’s federally recognised tribes allowing Internet casino gambling to become law without her signature.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Fri, 01/09/2026 - 09:25

The Evolution of Live Dealer Roulette: Why It's Dominating Online Casinos in 2026

Live dealer roulette has come a long way since its humble beginnings in the mid-2000s. What started as a novelty — grainy streams with limited camera angles and occasional lag — has evolved into one of the most sophisticated and immersive experiences in online gambling.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Thu, 01/08/2026 - 09:12

Top Trending: John Harbaugh to Coach Which NFL Team Next Odds

Gambling911.com saw 128,113 impressions on Tuesday, 119,396 the day before. Much of this came courtesy of that viral video showing an agitated horse being paraded through a casino.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 01/07/2026 - 20:56

Popular Gaming Platform Roblox Under Fire By Hochul Administration in New York

“In certain games, there’s features that entice kids to gamble their parents’ money,” Hochul claimed.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 01/07/2026 - 12:50

Sweepstakes Casino Ban Mulled in Indiana

House Bill 1052, introduced by Rep. Ethan Manning, is more broad in nature.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 01/07/2026 - 12:30

Woman Robs Chick-fil-a, Uses Ill-Gotten Funds to Gamble at Casino, Then Crashes Into Patrol Cars

Kaudija Shondrelle Haynes, 32, of Birmingham, Alabama is in custody after allegedly holding up a Chick-fil-a- drive-in-employee. She is facing multiple charges.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Wed, 01/07/2026 - 10:42

Spinbet Casino Market Position in New Zealand Digital Economy

Digital gambling isn’t just a passing trend in New Zealand’s online landscape; it has muscled in as a real presence. Once, most gambling happened in physical venues. But after 2020, with reliable broadband in nearly every home and smartphones becoming the go-to for payments and quick bets, things changed.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Wed, 01/07/2026 - 10:15

South Lake Tahoe Man Makes Bomb Threats Against Casino Over Gambling Losses

Stateline was the scene of a 1980 casino bombing

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 01/06/2026 - 14:41

Top Trending: Horse in Casino, Marcus Rashford Transfer Odds, Venezuela, Iran

One should probably have been one of our slowest days of the year with little in the way of any big time college or NFL games taking place turned into one of our busiest....

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 01/06/2026 - 13:43

South Point Casino Horse Horrors Goes Viral

A horrified horse being paraded around the Southpoint Casino in Las Vegas has left countless numbers of people in shock this week as a video, first captured by Vital Vegas, went viral.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mon, 01/05/2026 - 23:41

Top Trending: Marcus Rashford Next Club Odds, Bucky Irving, Crypto Casinos, Landman Betting Frenzy

Saturday, we witnessed 152,971 impressions to the Gambling911.com with a slow down of sorts on Sunday, 96,130. Needless-to-say, quite a bit of this was NFL and college football betting-related queries.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 01/05/2026 - 13:10

Horse Nearly Kills Someone at Vegas Casino

"Look at this poor horse, obviously terrified," Scott Roeben of Vital Vegas remarked.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mon, 01/05/2026 - 08:54

The Ghost Gambler: The Truth About No KYC Casinos and Staying Anonymous

We have all been there. You just hit a nice win, maybe a few hundred bucks on a slot or a lucky streak at the blackjack table. You go to hit the "Withdraw" button, feeling good.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Sun, 01/04/2026 - 09:46

The Unfiltered Truth About Crypto Casinos in 2026: What They Don’t Tell You

You have seen the Instagram stories. Some influencer is screaming at a camera because he just hit a 5000x multiplier on a crypto slot, promising you that this is the easiest money you will ever make.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Sat, 01/03/2026 - 10:47

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Poker in the Middle East including Dubai

Poker Apps Can Be Played Just About Anywhere in the World Today, Even in the Middle East

ClubGG is a mobile subscription poker platform powered by the GGPoker network and has become incredibly popular across the globe. The app offers paid subscription tiers such as Standard and Platinum, allowing pokers to access satellites to participate in live tournaments.

Its niche tends to be private clubs and agent-run games rather than a centralized poker room.

Topuria vs Gaethje Rematch Odds Following UFC Freedom Fallout

If you like to see hellacious knockouts, then UFC Freedom 250 was for you.

Just 1 Percent of Bets in on Cape Verde, Most From Boston, Providence as Underdog Keeps Spain Scoreless in First Half

Dave Mason of BetOnline reported that just 1 percent of bets were coming in on Cape Verde (which would pay out US$3500 for every US$100 bet).