Author: Ethan Harrison

In a landmark decision that has sent shockwaves throughout the country, Cambodia’s Supreme Court has upheld the 2-year prison sentence of a casino strike leader, dealing a major blow to labor rights activists and sparking concerns about the suppression of dissent in the Southeast Asian nation. The case in question involves Rong Chhun, a prominent labor activist and union leader who was arrested in July 2020 for allegedly inciting social unrest and spreading false information. Chhun had been leading a strike at the NagaWorld casino in Phnom Penh, demanding better working conditions and higher wages for employees. Chhun’s arrest and…

In a groundbreaking move that is sure to shake up the world of horse racing, the New York Racing Association (NYRA) has announced that Rivers Casino will be the official casino partner for the prestigious Belmont Stakes. This partnership marks a significant milestone in the history of the Belmont Stakes, which is the third and final leg of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing. By teaming up with Rivers Casino, the NYRA hopes to create a unique and immersive experience for fans attending the race. Located in Schenectady, New York, Rivers Casino is known for its state-of-the-art gaming floor, world-class…

In a groundbreaking move for the world of online poker, WPT Global has announced that they will be giving away over $4,000 daily in Pot Limit Omaha (PLO) Leaderboards. This marks a significant increase in the prize pool for this popular poker variant, and is sure to attract players from around the globe looking to test their skills and win big. The decision to increase the prize pool for the PLO Leaderboards comes as part of WPT Global’s commitment to providing players with the best possible experience on their platform. With the popularity of PLO on the rise, the company…

In a disappointing turn of events for sports betting enthusiasts in Mississippi, the state’s bid to legalize online sports betting has failed for the 2024 legislative session. Mississippi has long been a hub for sports betting, with numerous casinos offering in-person sports betting options. However, online sports betting has been a hotly debated topic in the state, with lawmakers and stakeholders unable to come to a consensus on the best way to regulate and implement it. Proponents of online sports betting argued that legalizing and regulating it would bring much-needed revenue to the state, create jobs, and provide a safer…

The Pennsylvania Casino Industry (PCI) is expressing deep concern over a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow for the expansion of lottery and gambling operations in the state. The measure is currently just one vote away from passing in the state Senate, prompting the PCI to voice its reservations about the potential negative impact on the state’s existing gaming industry. The proposed amendment, which is known as Senate Bill 1028, would remove the current restriction on the number of satellite casinos that can be operated in the state. It would also allow for the expansion of online gambling and sports…

A tragic incident occurred at a construction site in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where a man lost his life after falling from a high point. The incident took place at the site of a new casino that is currently under construction in the city. The victim, who has not been identified at the time of writing, was a construction worker who was working on the second floor of the casino building when the fall occurred. According to witnesses at the scene, the man was working on installing scaffolding on the second floor when he lost his footing and fell to the…

Potawatomi Casino in Milwaukee has recently announced the opening of its highly anticipated sportsbook and high-stakes poker room, much to the excitement of avid gamblers and sports enthusiasts alike. The new offerings at the casino are set to attract a wide range of customers looking to experience the thrill of betting on their favorite sports teams or testing their skills at the poker tables. The sportsbook at Potawatomi Casino will feature state-of-the-art technology and amenities, providing customers with an immersive and interactive betting experience. Patrons can expect to find a wide range of sports to wager on, including football, basketball,…

In the rapidly evolving world of online gambling, Australian players are always on the lookout for reputable and trustworthy casinos to enjoy their favorite games. Better Casinos, a relatively new player in the market, is quickly gaining a reputation for its high-quality offerings and exceptional customer service. Founded by a team of experienced industry professionals, Better Casinos has set out to revolutionize the online gambling experience for Australian players. With a focus on transparency and fairness, the casino prides itself on its commitment to providing a safe and secure environment for players to enjoy their favorite games. One of the…

It has recently come to light that a Texas poker room may have been operating under dubious circumstances, with allegations of a ‘Mechanic’ dealer manipulating the game in favor of certain players. The shocking news has sent shockwaves through the poker community, as players and enthusiasts grapple with the implications of such underhanded tactics. According to reports from multiple sources, including popular poker website pokerstrategy.com, the ‘Mechanic’ dealer in question was allegedly manipulating the deck of cards in order to favor certain players at the table. This would give those players an unfair advantage over their opponents and potentially lead…

The Kentucky Derby is one of the most anticipated horse racing events in the United States, drawing in millions of viewers and bettors from around the world. For residents of Texas, the 2024 Kentucky Derby is set to be a thrilling event that many will want to bet on. But with sports betting recently becoming legal in the state, many Texans may be wondering how they can place their bets on the prestigious horse race. In Texas, sports betting was legalized in May 2021 after Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill allowing it to be conducted by licensed operators. This…