Fanatics Sells Candy Digital Stake Amid ‘Imploding’ NFT Market

Fanatics is divesting its 60% interest in non-fungible token (NFT) platform Candy Digital as prices for digital collectibles plunge. The sports apparel giant that’s fast approaching entry into the US online sports wagering market is selling its stake in Candy Digital to Galaxy Digital for an undisclosed sum. Galaxy is a crypto banking entity controlled […]

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Casinos, Sports Betting Could See Favorable Odds in Georgia

Georgia, a state long coveted but not hospitable to gaming operators, could finally be warming to wagering expansion, including casinos and sports betting. That’s the sentiment of State Rep. Ron Stephens, a Savannah Republican, who told Georgia Public Broadcast (GPB) that the time is right for the state to consider expanding the lottery to include […]

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Oklahoma Lawmakers Take Another Longshot on Sports Betting

The Oklahoma legislature is having another crack at sports betting. State Rep. Ken Luttrell, a Ponca City Republican, has filed a bill in the Oklahoma House that closely resembles his legislation that came unstuck last year in the state Senate. This year, conditions could be slightly different. The question is, can the state’s Republican governor […]

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Las Vegas Strip Shooting Leaves One Victim Dead, Shooter at Large

One man has died after an argument escalated into a shooting west of The Strat Hotel, Casino & SkyPod, located on the Las Vegas Strip on Tuesday night. It is believed to be an isolated crime. The deadly shooting occurred in the 200 block of West Baltimore Avenue near Las Vegas Boulevard, very close to […]

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Mega Millions Nears $1B, as Jackpot Evades Players for 23rd Consecutive Drawing

Mega Millions and Powerball, the leading lottery products in the US, routinely change lives. Someone in the coming days or weeks will get to experience that incredible luck first-hand with a massive prize that is currently almost $1 billion. The Mega Millions jackpot dodged players last night for a 23rd consecutive drawing. No ticket matched […]

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Soccer Legend Totti Probed by Financial Cops for ‘Suspicious’ Casino Payments

Financial police in Italy are delving into the finances of Italian soccer legend Francesco Totti. That’s after several suspicious transaction reports (STRs) raised by the Bank of Italy triggered red flags over possible anti-money laundering violations. Investigators are focusing on several suspicious wire transfers made to land-based casinos in London, Monte Carlo, and Las Vegas, […]

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Zion Williamson Out Three Weeks, New Orleans Pelicans’ Futures Dip

New Orleans Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson sustained a right hamstring injury against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday, which sent a ripple through the NBA futures market because he will miss at least three weeks of action. The short-handed Pelicans were already down a starter. Small forward Brandon Ingram missed the last 18 games with […]

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Curaçao Pushes Back Online Gambling Reform Timeframe Again

The tiny Caribbean island nation of Curaçao is pushing back its timeline for reforming its online gambling regulations. The government intends to give stakeholders more time to prepare for changes the Netherlands has been pushing it to implement. Curaçao is a constituent country of the Netherlands and home to a number of online gaming operators, […]

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Tennessee Titans to Start QB Josh Dobbs in AFC South Showdown

The AFC South title and a trip to the playoffs is at stake this weekend when the Jacksonville Jaguars host the Tennessee Titans. Josh Dobbs will start for the Titans at quarterback in Week 18, as the third-stringer replaces injured starter Ryan Tannehill and ineffective rookie backup Malik Willis. The Jaguars are -6.5 favorites at […]

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Las Vegas Mayor Road Rages at I-15 New Year’s Traffic

After some Las Vegas tourists reported a 10-hour drive back to Southern California on Monday, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman called on the Golden State to live up to its promises and finish widening its portion of Interstate 15. In a tweet posted Tuesday morning, Goodman wrote that “once again,” travelers spent “hours and hours” […]

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