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Is Gambling Legal in Texas? What Texas Gambling Laws Allow
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (1404+ words) That is why Texas gambling law keeps confusing players. A few things are clearly allowed, a lot of things are clearly banned, and a handful of high-profile gray areas keep muddying the picture. Here is what is legal, what is…...
William Hill Glitch Triggered 35,000 False Jackpots – Now Players Told to Pay Back Six Figure Sums
16+ hour, 17+ min ago (437+ words) A software glitch meant that William Hill UK paid out 35,072 online slot jackpots compared with just 518 over the equivalent period a week earlier, according to an incident report from the operator. Last week, Casino.org reported that an unknown number…...
Star Completes Brisbane Casino Stake Sale to Ease Debt Burden
19+ hour, 6+ min ago (432+ words) Star Entertainment (ASX: SGR) has officially disposed of its ownership'of the $3.6 billion Queen's Wharf Brisbane, selling its 50% stake for just $53 million to its joint venture partners in the casino and entertainment complex, Chow Tai Fook Enterprises (CTFE) and Far East…...
CFTC Suggests Prediction Markets Bear Regulatory Responsibility
18+ hour, 53+ min ago (360+ words) Cracking down on inside trading activity on federally regulated prediction markets is a paramount priority, so says the recently appointed director of enforcement at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Michael Selig, President Donald Trump's hand-picked chair of the CFTC, named…...
DraftKings May Have Q1 Tailwinds, 2026 Guidance Reachable
22+ hour, 29+ min ago (410+ words) The NCAA Tournament was likely a neutral event as it relates to impact on DraftKings" (NASDAQ: DKNG) first-quarter results, which the company is expected to deliver on May 7. March Madness (in 1Q) appeared to be a neutral event from a game…...
Japan Casino Bidding Period to Run May Through November 2027
22+ hour, 22+ min ago (425+ words) Japan authorized up to three integrated resort casinos in 2018. Eight years later, only one development is licensed and underway, but more projects in the coming years could be greenlit to join MGM Osaka. Last month, the Japanese government authorized, through…...
Prediction Market Predict Street Secures License in Gibraltar
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (496+ words) Gibraltar has licensed its first prediction market, a move going against the status quo in the UK and European online gaming industries. Located on Spain's southernmost tip, Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory, perhaps best known for its Rock of…...
Macau Marches Forward in March, Casino Win Hits $2.8 Billion
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (459+ words) March in Macau surpassed analyst expectations for monthly casino revenue, as gross win climbed 15% to MOP22.61 billion (US$2.8 billion). The consensus estimate for gross gaming revenue (GGR) in March was around MOP22.2 billion. The city's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau reported on…...
Alberta iGaming Market Launch Set for July 13
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (398+ words) Alberta's new Ontario-style, regulated igaming market is set to go live July 13, a senior industry with inside knowledge confirmed to Casino.org, after industry media reports in Gaming News Canada, Covers, and Canadian Gaming Business throughout the day. That's the…...
JPMorgan CEO Dimon Hints at Prediction Markets Entry, Shuns Sports Contracts
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (438+ words) JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says the bank is toying with the idea of entering the prediction markets space, but with some caveats. In an interview with the CBS Evening News, Dimon said "it possible" that at some point in…...