Federal prosecutors have identified 18 pitches they intend to use as evidence in the gambling-related case against former Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase, narrowing the scope of allegations ahead of a trial scheduled to begin in November. Court filings submitted Friday by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York detail pitches thrown by Clase across 17...
Tabcorp is preparing to move its One Pool national tote project into live domestic testing, with the first trials scheduled for Thursday, September 24. The initiative will combine wagers that currently flow through separate state-based tote systems into one national pool, giving customers in participating jurisdictions the same winning dividend for each race included in the test. The opening phase...
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has issued cease-and-desist letters to six prediction market operators over sports event contracts offered to customers in the state. The action covers Polymarket, Kalshi, Crypto.com, Novig, Underdog and Robinhood. Hanaway maintains that the sports contracts offered by the companies constitute sports wagering under Missouri law. Her office has directed the operators to stop offering those...
Ohio lawmakers considering legal online casinos are examining a proposal that would connect iGaming promotions directly to the state’s existing casinos and racinos. State Representative Brian Stewart has discussed preventing operators from issuing promotional credits for online casino play while allowing incentives that customers could redeem at physical gaming properties. The approach forms part of the continuing debate around House...
Morpheus at City of Dreams Macau has become the first hotel in Macau to receive Three MICHELIN Keys, the highest level in the MICHELIN Guide’s hotel recognition system. The Melco Resorts & Entertainment property moved up from Two Keys in the 2026 selection. The distinction places Morpheus at the top of Macau’s nine recognized hotels this year. Hong Kong and...
Loto-Québec opened its 2026-27 fiscal year with higher revenue and profit, supported by stronger performance from its casino operations and increased activity across several lottery products. For the three months ended June 29, the Québec government-owned lottery and gaming corporation generated revenue of C$782.6 million, an increase of 2.1% compared with the same period a year earlier. Consolidated net income...
Belgium’s regulated gambling market remained largely unchanged in 2025, with growth in online gaming offsetting declines across much of the land-based sector. Newly published figures (pdf) from the Belgian Gambling Commission (Kansspelcommissie, KSC) show total gross gaming revenue (GGR) of approximately €1.62 billion, representing a marginal year-on-year decrease of around 0.1%. While the overall market showed little movement, the latest...
Nolimit City is getting ready to open the door to Ding Dong Death, its latest online slot, with the worldwide release scheduled for September 22, 2026. The game entered exclusive early access on September 15 and introduces a gloomy cartoon clubhouse filled with dead and decidedly unusual residents. The release continues the developer’s interest in darker subject matter, although Ding...
Entain has renewed its campaign for an immediate prohibition on unlicensed gambling operators sponsoring British sports teams, arguing that delays in implementing government plans are allowing unregulated brands to gain further visibility across football and other sporting competitions. The Ladbrokes Coral parent company has submitted fresh arguments as part of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) consultation...
A congressional effort to reverse a federal tax change affecting gambling losses moved forward this week after the House Ways and Means Committee approved legislation aimed at restoring the longstanding 100% deduction for wagering losses. The committee action advances proposals championed by Nevada lawmakers, including Rep. Dina Titus and Rep. Steven Horsford, who have spent more than a year seeking...