July 17, 2026 03:47
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers attempted to arrest a man at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas on Monday (July 13) but aborted the arrest after being surrounded by a group of bystanders, according to ICE. The man was identified by ICE as Phu Nguyen, a 57-year-old Australian citizen born in Vietnam. ICE […]
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July 16, 2026 22:43
Atlantic Lottery Corporation Inc. (Atlantic Lottery) announced it will not dispute a Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) penalty of $212,025, imposed on May 29 for administrative violations involving suspicious transaction reporting and anti-money laundering compliance. FINTRAC announced on July 9 that it had imposed the fine and that the gaming operator […]
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July 16, 2026 22:38
A Canadian man who won C$120,000 (US$85,500) playing on his ex-girlfriend’s JackpotCity casino account has no claim to the money, a British Columbia Supreme Court judge has ruled. Unfortunately for Timothy Jones, 51, a commercial fisherman, he and the owner of the account, Cheryl Johnson, broke up shortly after the jackpot win. He later sued […]
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July 16, 2026 20:05
A British man described by US prosecutors as a central figure in Scattered Spider, the hacking group linked to the 2023 cyberattacks on MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment, has been imprisoned by a UK court. On Thursday (July 16), British national Thalha Jubair, 20, and his co-defendant, Owen Flowers, were each sentenced to five years […]
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July 16, 2026 19:36
Amid perceived rising competitive pressures from prediction markets, credit investors are demanding more compensation to own corporate debt issued by casino and sportsbook operators. Over the past 30 months, spreads on junk-rated gaming industry debt surged 250 basis points, according to Bloomberg data. That spike occurred as credit spreads across most other industries narrowed. It […]
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July 16, 2026 18:04
Police continue to search for a missing emergency room nurse and mother of two who was last seen at a Southern California tribal casino. Angelica Brophy, 44, was last seen around 3:40 pm PST on Monday, July 6, 2026. Casino surveillance captured Brophy exiting Harrah’s Resort Southern California, a tribal casino owned by the Rincon […]
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July 16, 2026 17:12
Shares of Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) are off 18% year-to-date while the S&P 500 is hovering around a double-digit gain as investors fret about the gaming company’s United Arab Emirates (UAE) project and weakness in Macau. Describing the situation as “somewhat crazy under any scenario,” Stifel analyst Steven Wieczynski says the current anomalies with Wynn […]
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July 16, 2026 16:28
New details have emerged on who won the $1.817 billion Powerball jackpot on Christmas Eve last December. Since 2021, Arkansas Lottery winners who claim prizes of $500,000 or more have been allowed to remain anonymous for three years. However, elected officials and their immediate family members are barred from using the confidentiality provision, a safeguard […]
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July 16, 2026 16:12
For casino stocks, second-quarter earnings season kicks off in earnest next week. Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN) takes its turn in the earnings confessional on Thursday, Aug. 6, and ahead of that report, one research firm anointed the stock one of its top ideas in the space. In a new report to clients, Citizens Equity Research […]
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July 16, 2026 14:55
Rivers Casino Portsmouth is making good on its promise to boost the city’s economy, generating more than $40 million in local tax revenue, funneling contracts to local businesses, and becoming one of Portsmouth’s largest employers since opening in January 2023. The gaming venue owned and operated by Chicago-based Rush Street Gaming continues to attract nearby […]
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