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Sweepstakes Casinos Safe in Oklahoma as Governor Vetoes Ban Bill, Odds Less Favorable in Louisiana

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has vetoed SB 1589, a bill targeting sweepstakes casinos on Wednesday.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 05/13/2026 - 17:05

Hollywood Seminole Classic Casino Gambler Wins $118,597.20 Queen Chiu Phoenix Link Jackpot

Aristocrat Gaming comes through again. This time with the Queen Chiu™ Phoenix Link™ slot machine.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 05/12/2026 - 20:22

This Laughlin Nevada Congregation Meets Among the Slot Machines

It's actually nothing new for church congregations to meet in casino space but this service takes place just feet from the buzzing slot machines.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Sun, 05/10/2026 - 10:46

Dragon Link Similar Slot Available Online in Form of Ultimate Golden Dragon at BetOnline

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A third millionaire minted on Dragon Link at Pechanga in California became the third to hit that dollar figure in one year.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Fri, 05/08/2026 - 13:10

Over 50,000 Canadians Visit Downtown Las Vegas Casinos in Three Months During $1 CAD as $1 USD Promo

Circa, the D and Golden Gate continue popular currency parity offer as Canadian travel demand surges.

Submitted by Press Release on, Thu, 05/07/2026 - 19:59

Oklahoma the Latest to Close in on Sweepstakes Casino Ban

SB 1589 would classify dual-currency sweepstakes casinos as a Class C22 felony with up to 30 days in jail and fines up to $2,000

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Thu, 05/07/2026 - 11:02

Primm Valley Casino Resorts on California Nevada Border Closing: All Employees Set to Be Terminated July 4

Tourism in the Primm Valley of California has declined significantly as its once thriving outlet mall sits mostly vacant.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Wed, 05/06/2026 - 21:37

Cardi B Goes After Tasha K in Court Over Talking Offset’s Alleged Gambling, Shooting Outside Florida Casino

Tasha agreed to honor a non-disparagement clause as part of her bankruptcy plan tied to the Cardi B suit.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Mon, 05/04/2026 - 21:01

Gambling Destinations of Las Vegas, Atlantic City Among Most Affected by Spirit Airlines Shutdown

In the first three months of 2026, Spirit had flown 419,917 passengers to and from Las Vegas and was the eighth busiest commercial air carrier at Reid.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sun, 05/03/2026 - 07:43

1 Cent Bet Pays Out Massive $10,651.65 Jackpot at MGM Springfield Massachusetts Casino

"Dragon Link" and "Dragon Drums" slots continue to pay out nicely for gamblers nationwide with the latter having variants available on popular online casinos as well.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sat, 05/02/2026 - 22:13

Man Suspected of Robbing Two Reno Casinos Captured: Also Accused of Robberies at Two Area Walmarts

Robert Kindell is accused of most recently robbing the Atlantis (April 1), the Tamarack Casino (April 19), and two Walmart locations (March 4, April 4).

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Sat, 05/02/2026 - 13:03

Two Vegas Casinos Accused of Sex Trafficking: Actor Sentenced to Life

The Dancing With Wolves star claimed to be a spiritual leader and used that status to avoid women on the properties, including minors.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 04/30/2026 - 15:39

Guest Hits $107,015 Royal Reels Jackpot at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood, Florida

A lucky guest won a $107,015 jackpot Saturday, April 25, at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood, Fla., while playing a Royal Reels™ slot machine by AGS.

Submitted by Press Release on, Tue, 04/28/2026 - 09:58

May 2026 Casino Promotions & Events at Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel & Casino

Gambling911.com has obtained the May 2026 promos and events schedule for our friends at the Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel & Casino.

Submitted by Press Release on, Sun, 04/26/2026 - 09:15

Where Can I Play the Raging Rhino Double Danger Slot Online?

Raging Rhino Double Danger is a safari-themed 6x4 slot from Light & Wonder (formerly Scientific Games).

Submitted by steve cooper on, Sat, 04/25/2026 - 21:45

Man Sentenced for Robbing Two Men at Reno Casinos as Hunt Continues for Tamarack Casino Bandit

Authorities say one of the victims was led down an alley and abruptly punched and knocked to the ground where he was then robbed of $1,400 in cash.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sat, 04/25/2026 - 13:00

Vegas Ketamine-Spiking Case Still Expected to Go to Trial After No Settlement Reached Last Week

A former sports agent Dwight Manley claims he was drugged with ketamine while gambling at the MGM Grand in Vegas in 2021

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 12:04

Okeechobee Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel & Casino Pays Two Players 50K Jackpot

Okeechobee Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel & Casino gambler

Two lucky guests won a combined $49,184.32 in jackpots between April 18 and April 20 at Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel & Casino.

Submitted by Press Release on, Wed, 04/22/2026 - 13:38

MGM Vegas Ketamine-Spiking Lawsuit Filed By Super Agent: Says He Lost $2 Million Gambling (No Settlement))

Gambling911.com can confirm that, while a settlement conference took place in recent days, no settlement has been reached as of yet.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Tue, 04/21/2026 - 22:52

Despite Sweepstakes Casino Ban in New Jersey, NJ.com Continues to Promote Them

NJ.com promotes both New Jersey regulated gambling sites as well as prohibited sweepstakes sites. The Garden State recently made these sites illegal.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 04/21/2026 - 16:18

Laughlin Casinos Pay Out $4.6 million in Jackpots During Month of March

More than $4.6 million in jackpots were awarded in March at Golden Entertainment’s Laughlin properties, Aquarius Casino Resort and Edgewater Casino Resort, as players scored a combined $4,621,172 across the casino floor.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mon, 04/20/2026 - 22:36

Reno Casino Robbed in Broad Daylight on Sunday By Man With Handgun

Police also say he fled out the back door of the casino and also sprayed a chemical into the air, possibly pepper spray, with some casino patrons reporting breathing issues.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sun, 04/19/2026 - 18:16

Sacramento Casino Pays Gambler $142,327 on a $5 Side Bet

German Rangel won the life-changing jackpot while playing Bonus Spin Xtreme Triple Diamond Progressive near the end of his visit to the Elk Grove casino on April 11, the casino said in a Friday news release.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sun, 04/19/2026 - 17:58

FBI Asking for Assistance in Hollywood, Florida Casino Shooting Involving Rapper Offset

Offset appeared to blame fellow rapper Lil Tjay from his hospital bed but the list of suspects could be long.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sun, 04/19/2026 - 16:27

That Dallas Casino Resort Probably Won't Be Coming Any Time Soon: Here's Why

Sands Corp. already is positioning itself to control any casino development in the Dallas area, but the tribes will have a say and the GOP is having none of this for now.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sun, 04/19/2026 - 10:19

Where Can I Find the Triple Action Cash Strike Slots Online?

Triple Action Cash Strike was released April 16 by Blueprint games with its primary foundation in Europe.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Sat, 04/18/2026 - 19:30

Baby Left in Scorching Hot Car at Bensalem Pennsylvania Casino for Hours

Temperatures outside were in the low 80's with child sweltering at the time police arrived to break into vehicle. Teacher charged.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 04/17/2026 - 14:03

Alabama Gambling News

Sports betting and sweepstakes casino companies pumping money into candidates campaigns.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 04/17/2026 - 12:30

Sweepstakes Casinos Can Continue to Operate in Maryland as Legislation Stalls, 2026 Session Ends

While HB 295 and HB 1226 both cleared the House of Delegates, they failed to move any further.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Fri, 04/17/2026 - 10:51

May 2026 Casino Promotions and Events at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood

Gambling911.com has received the May 2026 promos and entertainment schedule for the fabulous Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, our own backyard.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Fri, 04/17/2026 - 10:15

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New Poll Shows Ed Gallrein to Win Over Thomas Massie in Kentucky, Prediction Markets Say Otherwise

A new poll shows that incumbent Kentucky congressman Thomas Massie has fallen behind challenger and U.S. President Donald Trump endorsed Ed Gallrein.

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Burr Ridge Illinois Restaurateur Arrested in Gambling Case Claims in Court Filing He Was 'Man of the Year' at Church He Doesn't Attend

The Chicago church claims he’s never been a ‘serious’ member and that they do not offer such an award.

Sweepstakes Casinos Safe in Oklahoma as Governor Vetoes Ban Bill, Odds Less Favorable in Louisiana

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has vetoed SB 1589, a bill targeting sweepstakes casinos on Wednesday.