On Thursday, Vermont became the 29th state to launch online sportsbooks. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Vermont is the 29th US state to launch online sportsbooks. Three operators...
Overwatch removed loot boxes, but is the game worse?
Removing gambling was good, but…. When Blizzard removed loot boxes from Overwatch when Overwatch 2 launched in October 2022, many players rejoiced. Many - including...
The GRIT Act proposes federal funding for gambling addiction
The GRIT Act, introduced in Congress on Thursday, aims to direct federal funds to gambling addiction research and treatment. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Positive step A new...
The death of a man who was acquitted of murder called homicide
47-year-old Christopher Tapp died under suspicious circumstances after an altercation in a hotel room near a casino in Las Vegas. [Image: Shutterstock.com] A man wrongly...
Ladies and oldies shine at the 2024 Galway Poker Festival
Women take center stage For as long as I've been playing poker, Galway has hosted the first major live stop every year. First there was...
A Baccarat dealer fixed casino games worth up to $124,000
Gambling dealer Mohegan Sun is in trouble after allegedly rigging games and helping one player win $124,260. [Image: Shutterstock.com] A gambling dealer at the Mohegan...
What’s next for Ivan Toney? 3 possible transfer destinations
A number of major clubs are said to be interested in signing Ivan Toney as he prepares to return after serving an eight-month betting ban...
The top three gambling stocks to watch in 2024
Some gambling companies are well positioned for a strong 2024; In this article, we highlight some of the best gambling stocks for the coming year....
Matt Savage introduces a new concept to the tournament structure
In a "Savage Average" architecture, blind levels increment based on average stack size rather than time. [Image: Flickr.com / World Poker Tour] Tournament director extraordinaire...
Social costs negate the benefits of online gambling in New Jersey
A new report claims that the success of online gambling in New Jersey has been largely negated by the resulting social costs. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Make...