Gambling

Live Gambling News, Top Trending: Updates 24/7 - Thursday April 16, 2026

Live News: - Damon Jones - Pete Hegseth Impeachment - ECJ German Gambling Ruling - Indonesia Online Gambling Crackdown

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 04/16/2026 - 21:52

Suit Against Dave & Busters in South Carolina Court Claims Arcade Games Are Unlawful Gambling

A state advocacy group filed a suit in the District Court of South Carolina Florence Division late Wednesday April 15 arguing the chain’s games function as unlawful gambling rather than entertainment.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 04/16/2026 - 12:35

Ex-NBA Player Damon Jones Pleads Guilty in Insider Betting Scheme

Former Cleveland Cavalier Damon Jones is set to plead guilty in a federal court after being charged with giving inside information about National Basketball Association player injuries. The actual indictment was broader in scope.

31 defendants, including members and associates of organized crime families and the Trailblazers suspended head coach Chauncey Billups were charged in the matter pertaining to the alleged rigged poker games back in October of this past year. The 7-count indictment was handed down by the Justice Department.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 04/16/2026 - 12:07

Fanatics Markets Unveils Combos

Just in time for basketball’s postseason, Fanatics Markets is introducing a bigger way to trade with Combos.

Submitted by Press Release on, Thu, 04/16/2026 - 11:51

Curacao Is Still the Most Popular Gambling License. But the Rules Have Changed

If you have spent any time around the online gambling industry, you have heard the same pitch for Curacao a hundred times: cheap, fast, easy. For years that pitch was essentially accurate.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Thu, 04/16/2026 - 11:34

Tyga Enters 1win VIP Program, as Platform Blends Crypto and Entertainment

1win continues to evolve its VIP ecosystem, bringing global rapper Tyga into its high-tier community while reinforcing its positioning as a crypto-first entertainment platform.

Submitted by Press Release on, Thu, 04/16/2026 - 11:20

Hidden RTP Differences: Why the Same Slot Can Pay Out Differently on Different Casinos

When players choose which slot to play, they usually expect it to perform the same way in different casinos. However, this is a mistake, as the return-to-player rate can vary.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Thu, 04/16/2026 - 10:48

New EU High Court Ruling Allows Gamblers to be Compensated for Losses Under Certain Circumstances

April 16 ruling would most impact gamblers who incurred losses in Germany, Austria and the Netherlands.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 04/16/2026 - 10:30

Where's the Beef? Minnesota Lawmakers Plan to Vote on Meat Raffle Modernization as Time Honored Gambling Tradition Continues

“This is probably the best feel-good bill that we have going on in the Legislature right now,” said Republican Rep. Jim Nash, lead House author of the meat raffle legislation.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 04/16/2026 - 10:13

Live Gambling News, Top Trending: Updates 24/7 - Wednesday April 15, 2026

Live News: - Pete Hegseth Impeachment - Jerome Powell - Kalshi Montana Lawsuit - Ohio Sports Betting - Ohio Kalshi Notice

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 04/15/2026 - 21:50

North Carolina A&T Transfer Looks to Clear Name From Betting Scandal

Earlier last year, Julius Reese, along with two others, were suspended indefinitely for violating team rules by Coach Monté Ross shortly after the federal investigation.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Wed, 04/15/2026 - 19:37

2026 Conn Smythe Odds for 46 Players: Nathan MacKinnon Pays Out $600 as Favorite

Nikita Kucherov (TB) would pay out $900 for every $100 bet, Cale Makar (COL) pays $1000.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 04/15/2026 - 14:47

Dragon Link Machines All the Rage as Horseshoe Casino in Bossier City Louisiana Latest to Pay Out $1 Million

Aristocrat Gaming's Dragon Link slots continue to make casino patrons millionaires.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Wed, 04/15/2026 - 14:22

Ohio Man Goes to Buy Tomatoes, Ends Up Winning $3 Million Lottery

At first he won $20 then decided to try his luck using that money to purchase more lottery tickets....He then hit the jackpot.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Wed, 04/15/2026 - 12:59

Elvis Slots Arrive Exclusively at BetMGM: Title Debuts in New Jersey, Michigan, Ontario

A second Elvis-branded game is scheduled to follow in the summer of 2026

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Wed, 04/15/2026 - 12:06

We Talk to Stephen Charlesworth From BestOnlineCasino.com About Online Casino Security

Gambling can be an intense pleasure and a compelling form of entertainment. In the heat of the moment, players can make rash decisions. An online casino site that offers bonuses that look so tempting and promise all kinds of jackpot rewards, but how are players supposed to judge if a site is safe and secure?

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 04/15/2026 - 11:44

Trump Fires Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Betting Market

Fed Chair Jerome Powell's term is set to end May 15 while his Board of Governor term runs through January 31, 2028.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Wed, 04/15/2026 - 10:33

Prediction Market Kalshi Sues Montana Attorney General

“Because traders do not take a position against the exchange itself, traders’ ability to hedge risk requires counterparties willing to assume risk in the hope of seeing a return,” the company’s attorneys said in their complaint.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Tue, 04/14/2026 - 22:10

Live Gambling News, Top Trending: Updates 24/7 - Tuesday April 14, 2026

Live News: - Latest Senate Odds - Comedian Lee Jin-ho - Bruno Mars

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 04/14/2026 - 20:22

New York Supreme Court Suit Claims Minor Recruited Into Crypto Gambling Ring

Allegations claim the child was recruited into illegal offshore crypto gambling through online platforms and influencer-driven marketing that include Stake.com, one of the largest gambling sites in the world.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Tue, 04/14/2026 - 16:01

Texas Powerball Pays Out $3 Million to Two Winners as $78 Million Lottery Ticket Remains Unclaimed

According to lottery officials, the prize money is forfeited and used for state programs authorized by the Texas Legislature, and that forfeiture kicks in 180 days after the draw date.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 04/14/2026 - 11:35

Two Jackpots Hit in One Night at Flamingo Casino Las Vegas....But How Tight Are the Slots Really?

Gambling911.com reports mostly favorable reviews with slots returning around a ~90.86% payout.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Tue, 04/14/2026 - 10:22

Live Gambling News, Top Trending: Updates 24/7 - Monday April 13, 2026

Live News: - Bruno Mars - Eric Swawell - California Governor's Race - Crude Oil Prices - The Lodge Card Club - Strait of Hormuz - Pechanga Casino Jackpot

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 04/13/2026 - 22:32

Vegas Sports Betting Broker Charged With Criminal Securities Fraud Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison

Michael Clough is accused of defrauding investors out of tens of thousands of dollars as part of a Las Vegas sports betting scheme.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 04/13/2026 - 16:27

Was Bruno Mars Forced to Play Shows at Park MGM Vegas to Pay Off Mounting Gambling Debts?

Mars spent an unusually long nine months residency that has only helped fuel speculation about the alleged gambling debts.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Mon, 04/13/2026 - 13:45

The Dragon Link Progressive Slots Have Been Pumping Out Millions - Now Live at Hard Rock Atlantic City Casino

Atlantic City’s first $2 million Dragon Link progressive slot machines by Aristocrat Gaming are now live at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mon, 04/13/2026 - 11:28

Yankees Manager Aaron Boone First Fired Odds Pay Out $300 on a $100 Bet

The Mets and Yanks are each mired in five-game losing streaks.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mon, 04/13/2026 - 10:59

Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton Race for the 2026 F1 Title

Now shaping up fast, Formula 1's bold shift in 2026 has already rewritten expectations through its first events. Driven by fresh rules, performance gaps between teams look unfamiliar - drivers face steeper learning curves because of it.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Mon, 04/13/2026 - 10:45

Why Finnish Players Prefer Tax-Free EU Casinos And How Long That Loophole Will Last

Two people gambling online holding a credit card

Finnish players have shown a strong preference for tax-free EU casinos owing to the EU/EAA free movement of service laws that allow them to keep 100% of their winnings. However, this loophole is set to close on 1 July 2027.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Mon, 04/13/2026 - 10:33

Prosecutors Drop Money Laundering Charges in Austin Texas Lodge Card Club Probe

Criminal charges have been dropped as none were filed by the 30-day deadline required.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sun, 04/12/2026 - 23:24