Author: Ethan Harrison

As sports betting continues to gain popularity across the United States, experts are raising concerns about the potential rise in gambling disorders. According to a recent study published in the Journal of Gambling Studies, the prevalence of gambling disorder is on the rise, with a significant increase in cases reported since the legalization of sports betting in several states. The study found that individuals who engage in sports betting are at a higher risk of developing a gambling disorder compared to other forms of gambling. The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) reports that more than 2 million adults in…

In recent years, the online casino industry has experienced significant growth and international recognition. As a result, countries around the world have started implementing regulations to govern the operations of online casinos. These regulations aim to protect players, prevent money laundering, and ensure fair gaming practices. One of the most notable global trends in online casino regulations is the imposition of licensing requirements. Many countries now require online casinos to obtain a license in order to operate legally. This helps to ensure that only reputable and trustworthy operators are able to offer their services to players. In some jurisdictions, obtaining…

In a surprising turn of events, Bally’s Chicago Casino reported a significant decrease in revenue for the month of April, with earnings plummeting to just $10.4 million. This comes as a shock to many industry analysts and investors, as the casino had previously been experiencing steady growth in revenue over the past few months. This sudden downturn in earnings has left many wondering what could be behind the sharp decline. Some experts speculate that the unseasonably cold and rainy weather in April may have had an impact on the number of visitors to the casino, resulting in fewer guests and…

The state of Georgia is taking a significant step towards potentially legalizing online sports betting, as a House panel is set to vote on whether to create a path for this form of gambling in the state. The proposal comes in the midst of a growing trend of states across the country legalizing sports betting, following a landmark Supreme Court ruling in 2018 that allowed states to decide for themselves whether to allow sports betting within their borders. The House panel, comprised of lawmakers from both parties, will consider a bill that would establish a framework for regulating and licensing…

In a shocking turn of events, Orlando High School’s beloved basketball coach, James Thompson, has been arrested for misusing tuition money meant for the school’s athletes. The community is in disbelief as they try to come to terms with the news of their once admired coach’s alleged wrongdoings. Thompson, who has been coaching at Orlando High for the past five years, was known for his dedication to his players and his passion for the game. He was often seen going above and beyond to ensure that his athletes had everything they needed to succeed both on and off the court.…

Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey is taking luxury to new heights this summer by offering helicopter transportation to and from New York City for their guests. This exclusive service will provide a convenient and glamorous way for travelers to experience the excitement of Atlantic City’s premier casino destination without the hassle of traffic or long drives. The helicopter transportation service will be available on select weekends throughout the summer, giving guests the opportunity to arrive at Ocean Casino Resort in style. The helicopters will depart from various locations in New York City, including Manhattan heliports, and will…

Innisil Casino, the well-known and beloved gambling destination in the heart of Kentucky, is considering a bold move that could have a significant impact on the local horse racing industry. According to inside sources, the casino’s management is in talks to relocate their operations to a new and more lucrative location, potentially leaving their current spot near the famed Churchill Downs racetrack. This potential move has stirred up a whirlwind of speculation and debate among local residents, horse racing enthusiasts, and industry insiders. On one hand, proponents of the move argue that a new location for Innisil Casino could bring…

In the fast-paced world of online gaming, finding trusted sites to play can be a challenge. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to know which sites are reputable and which ones may not have your best interests at heart. However, there are a number of trusted sites that offer exciting gaming experiences for players of all levels and interests. One such site is Steam, a digital distribution platform developed by Valve Corporation. Steam offers a wide range of games, from indie titles to AAA releases, and has a large and active community of players. The platform also…

After months of anticipation and heated debate, the decision on whether to legalize sports betting in Missouri is expected to be made by August. The push for legalized sports betting in the state has gained momentum in recent years, with proponents arguing that it could bring in millions of dollars in revenue for the state, while opponents have raised concerns about potential negative impacts on society. The issue has been a topic of intense debate in the Missouri legislature, with lawmakers weighing the potential benefits of legalized sports betting against the risks of addiction and other negative consequences. The decision…

Crown Resorts’ CEO, Helen Coonan, expressed her unwavering confidence in retaining the company’s casino licenses despite ongoing regulatory inquiries and scrutiny. In an exclusive interview with AGB – Asia Gaming Brief, Coonan emphasized that Crown Resorts is fully committed to implementing stricter compliance measures and enhancing its corporate governance standards to ensure regulatory compliance. The Australian casino operator has been under intense scrutiny following allegations of money laundering, illegal activity, and links to organized crime at its flagship Melbourne and Perth properties. This has prompted state regulators to launch inquiries into Crown Resorts’ suitability to hold casino licenses in these…