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December 1, 2025

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December 1, 2025

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arrowFrank Scoblete: Saving money at the casino

Saving money at the casino
With the rise of bankroll-draining games like Triple Zero Roulette and 6/5 Blackjack, playing smart has never been more critical. Scoblete provides practical ways avoid the most expensive traps in the casino.  read more
 

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Hard Rock Casino Tejon creates two guitar monuments

Unveiled after a mid-November opening of the new casino in Southern California, the 57-foot roadside feature and a custom acoustic-inspired sculpture celebrate a new era for the Tejon Indian Tribe.  read more		Hard Rock Casino Tejon creates two guitar monuments
 

SPORTS News

SPORTS

Sportsbet fined by Australian regulator

The Northern Territory Racing and Wagering Commission's issue saw Sportsbet fail to issue more than 50,000 activity statements between July 2022 and May 2024, resulting in a A$312,140 penalty.  read more

Circa Survivor dips below 50; Grandissimo concludes

After four Thanksgiving games where the underdogs won outright, the first season of Circa Grandissimo came to an end and Circa Survivor entries dropped below 50.  read more

PENN rebrands online sports betting platform to theScore Bet

Existing customers were able to access the rebranded app this morning using their log in credentials after an overnight transition. All account settings, open wagers, and responsible gaming tools remain the same.  read more

CASINO News

CASINO

NoMad Las Vegas to undergo rebrand

MGM Resorts International announced that NoMad Las Vegas will begin to transition into The Reserve at Park MGM, with the full rebrand taking effect on 17 December.  read more

Betting firms to pay billions more in UK tax

Online casinos and bookmakers will pay billions of pounds more in tax under a steep rise in duties levied on their takings from British gamblers. (The Guardian)  read more

December promotions at Rivers Casino Schenectady

Guests at the New York resort can enjoy live entertainment, a chance to win big with gaming promotions, holiday dining offerings, and more.  read more

Mohegan Sun's first SantaCon adds more bars

For this special inaugural SantaCon, the Connecticut resort will be transformed into the ultimate bar crawl destination on 12 December, where Santas take center stage.  read more

Aussie venues fined for day trading breaches

The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission issued fines totaling $58,000 to 12 clubs and hotels in Australia for breaching permitted trading hours on days of significance earlier this year.  read more

Harrah’s Atlantic City celebrates 45th anniversary

Harrah's Atlantic City marked the milestone last weekend with a VIP cocktail event at The Pool After Dark, honoring the dedicated team members who have been with the property since opening day in 1980.  read more

UKGC suspends Deadheat Racing Limited's license

Suspected social responsibility and anti-money laundering failings were key considerations in the U.K. Gambling Commission's suspension decision.  read more

Red Rock Casino continues to add to its food court

The Las Vegas resort announced that With Love, Always, a local smash-burger concept, will join its food court in spring 2026.  read more

POKER News

POKER

WSOP Paradise satellites enter final stretch

Players have a final opportunity to jump into the action and compete for a share of $2.5 million in total guaranteed prize pools or secure a dream poker trip to The Bahamas.  read more

SLOTS News

SLOTS

Thanks-winning weekend at Thunder Valley

On Friday afternoon, a player hit a $212,595 jackpot on a Buffalo Link machine in the High Limit area at the California casino.  read more

ENTERTAINMENT News

ENTERTAINMENT

The B-52s to perform at The Venetian Las Vegas

The band will return to The Venetian Theater in Las Vegas for three shows on 22, 24 and 25 April 2026.  read more

Atsuko Okatsuka to bring tour to Las Vegas Strip

The comedian is bringing her Big Bowl Tour to The Palazzo Theater in the Entertainment Capital of the World on 1 March 2026.  read more

Did You Know
Did You Know?
Missouri launched legal sports betting today with an eight-operator rollout projected by InGame.com to generate over $425 million in December handle, driven by aggressive promotional spending and a busy sports calendar featuring the KC Chiefs.
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