The World Series of Poker has laid out the early portion of its 2026 WSOP Circuit calendar, confirming a wide-ranging mix of U.S. and international events to run from January through May. The rollout marks the start of a new year-round structure, replacing the prior system that paused around the summer. In total, 24 stops are slated for the first...
Wynn Resorts’ multibillion-dollar development on Al Marjan Island continues to take shape, with new financial disclosures and construction updates offering one of the clearest looks yet at the scale and expectations surrounding the project. Recent investor presentations delivered during a UAE market tour outlined strong revenue projections, rapid progress on site, and rising demand across Ras Al Khaimah’s hospitality sector...
Resorts World Las Vegas and several former executives, including ex-president Scott Sibella and attorney David Chesnoff, are facing a federal civil lawsuit that accuses them of running the property as a racketeering operation. The case, brought in Nevada by high-stakes gambler R.J. Cipriani and businessman James Russell, sets out a wide range of alleged violations involving money laundering, internal failures,...
Florida legislators are reviewing a slate of proposals aimed at restricting online gaming that falls outside the Seminole Tribe’s compact with the state. The central measure, House Bill 591, introduced by Rep. Berny Jacques, seeks to impose new criminal penalties and expand the state’s authority over gambling activity conducted through the internet. HB 591 defines internet gambling as any game...
Bingo is set to appear on the Las Vegas Strip again after a long absence, with Circus Circus announcing the opening of a dedicated hall in mid-February 2026. The venue, designed for 225 players, will operate on the promenade level and feature the traditional paper-and-dauber format instead of electronic systems. The return marks the first time since 2015, when the Riviera closed,...
Stakelogic has introduced a festive addition to its portfolio with the release of Big Sugar Bonanza Xmas, a seasonal reinterpretation of its popular candy-themed slot. The game went live on 1 December 2025 and brings players back into the Fluffkins’ world, now layered with winter visuals and expanded gameplay features designed to build on the original title’s appeal. A Frosted Setting...
The UK’s online betting and iGaming industry is currently facing a new tax structure and increasingly strict player protection rules. This article details the complex pressures shaping the response. The regulatory environment for UK online gambling has endured lots of changes and legislative stops and starts for years. Operating a digital betting service in this climate means constantly second-guessing government...
Estonia has taken a significant legislative step by approving a phased reduction of its online gambling tax, setting the rate on a path from 6 percent to 4 percent over two years. The decision followed a 51–31 vote in the Riigikogu, advancing a plan promoted by the Eesti 200 parliamentary group and its members on the Finance Committee. One Reform Party...
The M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas marked a major milestone this week with the debut of its new hotel tower, part of an expansion that significantly increases the property’s room inventory and event capabilities. The addition was delivered ahead of schedule and on budget, creating new capacity for both leisure and group guests as the resort approaches a...
Ontario’s regulated iGaming market continued its run in October, setting new highs in both wagering and revenue. The latest figures illustrate a market that’s still expanding. With increased player engagement, rising average revenue per user, and sustained interest in online casino and sports betting, October confirmed Ontario’s position as one of North America’s most vibrant digital gaming markets. Wagering climbs...