May 15, 2026 13:18
Online sweepstakes casinos will become banned in Oklahoma in November The Oklahoma Legislature overrode a veto from Gov. Kevin Stitt Oklahoma tribes secured a major victory on Thursday when the state Legislature overrode Gov. Kevin Stitt’s (R) sweepstakes casino veto. Earlier in the week, Stitt vetoed Senate Bill 1589. The governor, an enrolled citizen of […]
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May 15, 2026 12:21
EDITOR’S NOTE: “Vegas Myths Busted” publishes new entries every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today’s entry in our ongoing series originally ran on May 26, 2025. Last week, photos of drink menus from the Electronic Daisy Carnival (EDC) in Las Vegas made the rounds, just as they did last year, generating the same social media […]
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May 15, 2026 11:09
French regulator links most online gambling revenue to high-risk players ANJ algorithm identified 600,000 potentially excessive gamblers during 2025 Findings intensify scrutiny of gambling industry profit concentration models New data from France’s gambling regulator, the Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), suggests that around 60% of online gambling revenue in the country comes from people showing […]
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May 15, 2026 01:58
UPDATE: On Thursday afternoon, Casino.org received the following response from the publicity company representing Rio Las Vegas: “The elevator company responsible for servicing was called immediately and their response time was estimated to be less than thirty minutes. A guest in the elevator contacted the Fire Department and they were on scene 23 minutes after […]
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May 15, 2026 01:38
The family of Larissa Garcia has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Palms Casino Resort and an alleged madam, claiming they failed to prevent her 2024 strangulation and sexual assault The lawsuit alleges the Palms facilitated escort activity and ignored audible distress signals, while also accusing agency owner Jodi Mattinson of human trafficking and […]
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May 15, 2026 01:10
Drayton is a gaming technology and content platform Gaming entrepreneur Matt Davey assumes 10% stake in Bragg with Drayton deal Q1 2026 financial results led by 33.3% year-over-year revenue increase in Brazil Toronto based Bragg Gaming Group is sharpening its competitive edge, officially snapping up Drayton International to supercharge its tech and content arsenal. Share […]
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May 15, 2026 00:59
Tema’s new ETF takes a bold, infrastructure-first approach to prediction markets Tema’s ETF focuses on the ‘picks and shovels’ of the prediction market world. Tema’s active management strategy aims to outpace the prediction market trend Tema ETFs, an upstart issuer of exchange traded funds (ETFs), threw its hat in the prediction market ETF ring with […]
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May 14, 2026 23:57
Trump’s Q1 disclosures reveal a strategic push into gaming, with new stakes in DraftKings and Red Rock Resorts. The President didn’t just buy; he aggressively trimmed his holdings, offloading several legacy gaming positions. The massive filing tracks more than 3,600 individual transactions, signaling a major reshuffling of his multi-million-dollar trust. Financial advisors to President Trump […]
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May 14, 2026 23:01
BNP Paribas initiated coverage of DraftKings with an equivalent of a “sell” rating Analyst Charlie Muir-Sands cites the prediction markets threat He’s the only sell-side analyst to rate the gaming stock a “sell” DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) eked out a small gain today despite one BNP Paribas analyst initiating coverage of the sports betting stock with […]
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May 14, 2026 21:44
The Financial Times suggests banks are working on up to $5 billion in financing Fertitta would use to acquire Caesars Entertainment That’s in addition to an equity component of as much as $3 billion Morgan Stanley is reportedly one of those banks Shares of Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) settled higher by 1.38% today on volume […]
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