May 07, 2026 12:59
Sen. Louise Lucas—the ‘Casino Queen’—claims the FBI raid is a “political hit” for her leading a redistricting plan that could flip four GOP seats. While Lucas blames the current administration, federal sources indicate the corruption investigation into her cannabis business actually began during the Biden era. The sweep comes just weeks after Lucas secured a […]
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May 06, 2026 23:56
UPDATE: May 7, 9am: In addition to Primm Valley Resort, a gas station and a truck stop, the Lotto Store will also close on July 4. Thousands of Las Vegas locals flock to this store — located just a block across the border from Primm in Nipton, California — whenever Powerball or Mega Millions jackpots […]
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May 06, 2026 23:23
Coinbase cuts 14% of staff in sweeping AI-first restructuring move CEO Brian Armstrong pushes flatter teams and AI-native operating structure Layoffs come amid crypto slowdown and prediction market regulatory pressure Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) is cutting around 14% of its workforce, as the crypto exchange, which recently expanded into prediction markets, reshapes itself around artificial intelligence. […]
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May 06, 2026 23:17
The CFTC is actively pursuing litigation against states suing prediction markets There’s speculation Minnesota is on the watch list Minnesota is pushing through anti-prediction markets legislation Federal regulators are dialing up the pressure on states that restrict prediction markets—and Minnesota appears to be the next target in the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)’s growing legal […]
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May 06, 2026 22:32
Vegas Golden Knights host Anaheim Ducks in Game 2 tonight at T-Mobile Arena Mitch Marner a prop betting favorite for Golden Knights Vegas are a -160 betting favorite over Ducks Prop betting on Mitch Marner is hitting fever pitch this week, with the Golden Knights’ star center drawing the lion’s share of the action for […]
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May 06, 2026 22:09
After nearly five years at the helm, Amy Howe’s tenure as the face of FanDuel has come to an abrupt end. Internal reports are swirling that Howe was forced out by parent company Flutter as the brand struggles to fend off new prediction market competitors. FanDuel President Christian Genetski—the legal architect behind the brand’s US […]
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May 06, 2026 21:21
Federal judge rules Kalshi contracts likely fall under federal derivatives law Arizona blocked from pursuing criminal gambling case against Kalshi platform Ruling intensifies nationwide legal battle over sports prediction markets A federal judge has blocked Arizona from enforcing its gambling laws against the prediction-market platform Kalshi while the legal fight over the future of event-based […]
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May 06, 2026 20:25
The PokerStars Ontario app is officially non-operational as of May 7, 2026. Access to PokerStars games is now restricted solely to the FanDuel platform for all Ontario users. No date has been set for a relaunch of a dedicated poker client while regulatory approvals are pending. Starting tomorrow, PokerStars Ontario will operate exclusively within the […]
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May 06, 2026 19:21
Odditt is transitioning its technology into the B2B space with the launch of a new commercial sports betting product. The service aims to enhance parlay wagers by integrating “storytelling” elements and contextual statistics directly into the user interface. Odditt leadership suggests that traditional sportsbook displays are often static, positioning their new product as a more […]
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May 06, 2026 16:59
Stockton University says Atlantic City casinos remain a key factor in the New Jersey economy About one in three employed people living in Atlantic City works at one of the nine casino resorts Gaming generated $1.1 billion in taxes and fees during the 2025 fiscal year A new report highlights how Atlantic City and its […]
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