Category: Casino News
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DraftKings Settles ‘Corporate Espionage’ Lawsuit Vs. Former Exec (Casino.org)
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DraftKings has settled a legal spat with its former head of VIP, Michael Hermalyn, whom the operator accused of “corporate espionage” after the executive jumped ship to its rival,…
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Trump Hotel Guests Voice Complaints About Property’s Response Following Deadly Vegas Blast (Casino.org)
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Guests at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas had many complaints late this week after the New Year’s Day explosion outside of the building. Trianna Signorelli, pictured above.…
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Philippines Launches ‘Intense Manhunt’ for Chinese Immigrant iGaming Workers (Casino.org)
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The Philippines Bureau of Immigration believes more than 11K foreigners who immigrated to the Southeast Asia island nation to work in online gaming operations remain inside the country despite…
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Brazil Launches Fully Regulated Online Betting Market (Casino News Daily)
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On January 1, 2025, Brazil officially launched its fully regulated fixed-odds betting market, marking a new chapter for online gambling in the country. The move follows years of legislative…
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FBI Boston Ditches Organized Crime Squad as Mafia Loses Bite (Casino.org)
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The FBI’s Boston office has quietly disbanded its organized crime office. It’s a testament to the current toothlessness of the New England Mafia, which once controlled illegal gambling, loansharking,…
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Odds Good Minnesota Will Become 40th State to Legalize Sports Betting (Casino.org)
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The odds are good that Minnesota will join 39 other states and Washington, D.C., in passing legislation authorizing gambling on sports in 2025. Minnesota sports fans might soon be…
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Andy Sanborn’s Legal Team Appeals Casino Case to New Hampshire Supreme Court (Casino.org)
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The co-owner of New Hampshire’s Concord Casino wants the state’s highest court to rule against state officials in a continuing regulatory and legal battle over the charitable gaming property.…
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VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Howard Hughes Bought Silver Slipper Just to Dim its Sign (Casino.org)
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EDITOR’S NOTE: “Vegas Myths Busted” publishes new entries every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today’s entry in our ongoing series originally ran on May 1, 2023. This is already…
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Mississippi Online Sports Betting Discussions Likely To Resume in 2025 (Casino.org)
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Mississippi online sports betting talks in the Jackson capital are expected to resume when lawmakers gather for their 2025 session later this month. A montage of Mississippi casino sportsbooks.…
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Trump Hotel Suspect Shot Himself Before Activating Explosion in Las Vegas (Casino.org)
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The man in a Tesla parked outside of Las Vegas’ Trump International Hotel shot himself in the head before setting off a massive explosion on New Year’s Day, authorities…
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Poker Player Charged with Murder Posted Bizarre Videos Before Killing (Casino.org)
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Disturbing videos posted to Facebook by Michigan poker player Craig Michael Bergeron shortly before he allegedly shot an apparent stranger dead suggest the accused was suffering from a mental…
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VEGAS DINING NEWS: Strip De-Serranos, Vegas Chinese Takes Out Competition, Holsteins Moo-ves (Casino.org)
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Continuing his sad walk into the sunset, chef Julian Serrano will close the last of his Las Vegas Strip eateries six months after his Picasso had its last showing at the…