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Yahoo Launches a Daily Fantasy Sports Website to Compete with FanDuel and DraftKings
Yahoo’s Kenneth Fuchs Recently Explained How the Yahoo Daily Fantasy Sports Service Will Work Yahoo launched a daily fantasy sports site this week, hoping to compete in a growing industry. The daily fantasy sports industry currently is dominated by two...
Idaho Supreme Court to Decide Coeur d’Alene Tribe’s Motion on Instant Race Machines
The Coeur d’Alene Tribe Argues Gov. Butch Otter Waited Too Long to Veto the Instant Race Machine Bill The Idaho Supreme Court continues to deliberate on a petition by the Coeur d’Alene Tribe’s filing on whether Governor Butch Otter vetoed a gaming...
Wyoming’s Leaders Are Discussing the Creation of a State Gaming Commission
Shoshone Rose Casino Is One of Several Tribal Casinos in the States Wyoming’s lawmakers are studying whether the state should create a gambling commission to oversee expansion plans in the state, according to the Casper Star Tribune. Wyoming is joining the...
Georgia Lottery Officials and GBI Agents Raided Seven Illegal Gaming Operations in Thomaston
The Businesses Had Legal Leases for the Gaming Machines, But Paid Out Cash, Which Is Illegal Law enforcement officials in the state of Georgia raided several businesses in the Thomaston area this week. Each business was accused of running illegal gambling machine...
$70 Million Kansas Crossing Casino Gains Approval for Construction in Pittsburg, Kansas
Kansas officials have given the final approval to the development for the Kansas Crossing casino in the southeast part of the state. The decision was made by the Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission at a meeting last Thursday, said Dennis McKinney, the Chairman...
New York Health Care Worker Stole $75K from a Blind 87-Year Old for Gambling
Judge William Skretny Told Oertelt She Took Advantage of a Helpless Person “With Impunity” A health care worker in Western New York who took advantage of an 87-year old blind man claimed she committed crimes to feed a gambling habit. The judge in the...
Las Vegas Sportsbooks Have Conor McGregor as Slight Favorite over Chad Mendes
Chad Mendes Said of McGregor (above): “I’m going to mess this dude up.” Conor McGreger has been installed as a slight favorite over Chad Mendes in the new UFC Fight of the Year. For months, fans and UFC officials have built up the grudge match...
Trump Entertainment Resorts Declare Trump Plaza Closed for Ten Years
Chris Brown Spoke of “Greedy Corporate Executives” When Giving His Thoughts on the Deed Restriction Trump Entertainment Resorts submitted a deed restriction this week announcing the Trump Plaza property could not be used as a casino for the next 10...
California Supreme Court Unanimously Rules against Internet Sweepstakes Cafes
Internet Sweepstakes Cafes Have Made News in Indiana, North Carolina, and Illinois The California Supreme Court ruled against Internet sweepstakes cafes on Thursday, ruling the games housed in their businesses are illegal. The decision is a blow for a type of gaming...
Chinese Hackers Gathered Information on US Government Employmees’ Gambling Habits
James Clapper Was the First US Official to Claim China Was Behind the Cyber-Attack Senior government officials confirmed on Wednesday that the Chinese hackers who breaches US government security wanted information on gambling habits, alcohol and drug abuse, instances...
