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Gambling tax hike threatens professionals

Professional and high-stakes poker players, sports bettors and handicappers are about to be taxed out of business. Either that or they will move their action overseas to foreign jurisdictions that don’t report gambling winnings to the IRS.As a lawyer, I must warn you that the Internal Revenue Code requires Americans to report their income from everywhere in the world...read more

Top 10 new online slots for July 2025

With summer in full swing here in the Northern Hemisphere, the world of online slots shows no signs of slowing down. Providers are consistently releasing fresh titles, ensuring there's always something new for players to discover. From innovative mechanics to captivating themes, the slot landscape remains as vibrant as ever.Today, we've compiled a list of 10 slot games that have debuted since our last edition.10...read more

Top 10 bold predictions for the 2025 WSOP Main Event

Things are heating up at the 2025 World Series of Poker. As high rollers play through the biggest buy-in events of the summer and mixed game specialists grind away in the championship events, for most of the poker world, the most important WSOP event is yet to come.The WSOP Main Event starts on Wednesday, 2 July, with four Day 1 flights available for those looking to pony up a $10,000 buy-in for a chance at poker history...read more

Top 10 Las Vegas Fourth of July events

As we welcomed the first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere, many in the U.S. begin to turn their attention to the Fourth of July. Las Vegas will be full of celebrations, fireworks and events for all visitors. Here, we take a look at 10 events to mark on your calendar in Sin City next weekend.10...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Jackpots, bans and an online gambling loophole edition

A group of attorney generals have joined forces to close online gambling loophole. Before we dive into those details, there are a few other top stories from the week. We had a $1.1 million jackpot on the Las Vegas Strip, fireworks all across Las Vegas, another massive win from Atlantic City, and a potential new ban in Sweden.Let’s begin with some fun from AC:5...read more

Top 10 bets for the second half of the 2025 Major League Baseball season

As the Major League Baseball season heads toward the All-Star break, teams are beginning to jockey for playoff position, and the trade market is already heating up, as evidenced by yesterday's blockbuster deal sending star designated hitter Rafael Devers from the Boston Red Sox to the San Francisco Giants.With the trade deadline looming (31 July), expect general managers across the league to continue making strategic moves to bolster their rosters.With that in mind, today we break down 10 bets to consider as the season unfolds.(All odds provided by bet365 Sportsbook & Racebook)10...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Millionaires, openings and new fees

Last week, Illinois announced a new budget, which includes a 25-cent tax per wager being applied to the first 20 million online sports wagers made every year in the state. In response, two major operators announced a transaction fee of their own...read more

Top 10 casino openings and expansions for June 2025

Finding ways to continue to improve your property and impress your guests is something that is always on the to-do list for resorts. Because of this, we are taking a look at 10 casinos who have announced of unveiled openings and expansions since our last edition.10...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Tax hike, jackpots and upgrades edition

After a controversial new budget was approved, online sports betting in Illinois is going to look a little different with a new tax placed on each bet. Before we get into those details, we also have jackpots out of Las Vegas and California, plans for the biggest sportsbook in Kentucky, and a California resort unveiling an upgrade.Let’s begin with a massive win from the Las Vegas Strip:5...read more

Top 10 new online slots for June 2025

A new month is upon us, which means it is time for us to take a look back and discuss some new releases that have made their debut since our last edition.10. Lucky ClustersFeaturing a 6x5 grid and a cluster-based win system, Lucky Clusters breaks away from traditional paylines.Cascading mechanics replace winning symbols with new ones, keeping the gameplay fast-paced and full of suspense.Plus, multipliers — which can reach up to 500x during bonus spins — ensure moments of adrenaline.The maximum prize of 5,000x could be just one spin away.Triple Cherry launches “Lucky Clusters”: cascading thrills and explosive wins!! https://t.co/UjX14Cskro pic.twitter.com/POywpeeGaw— Triple Cherry (@3TripleCherry) May 13, 2025 9...read more