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arrowFrank Scoblete: Big or small wins?

Big or small wins?
Scoblete describes himself as a conservative player who prioritizes longevity over big wins. That said, his goal is to enjoy the games for several hours, rather than gambling for a quick profit.  read more
 

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TWiG: Las Vegas ditching live dealers

In our most recent video, we discuss why several Las Vegas resorts are getting rid of live dealers for blackjack, craps, roulette, and other casino table games.  read more
TWiG: Las Vegas ditching live dealers
 

SPORTS News

SPORTS

Largest sportsbook in Kentucky opens

The Circa sportsbook at The Mint Gaming Hall boasts a 5,100-square-foot venue featuring an 80-foot-wide LED viewing screen, 31-foot odds board, and luxury seating.  read more

Mohegan Sun Sportsbook's 'The Ultimate Game Plan'

From 4 September, guests of the Connecticut casino can build up their entries and increase their chances to win one prizes, including a grand prize of a trip for two to the Super Bowl.  read more

Arizona Department of Gaming releases revenue numbers

Bettors in Arizona wagered approximately $707 million on sports and events in May of 2025, an approximate 24.4% year-over-year increase.  read more

Casino Fandango welcomes Boomer's Sportsbook

A ribbon-cutting and grand opening celebration will take place on 4 September, marking the new sportsbook operator's first venue in Northern Nevada.  read more

CASINO News

CASINO

Pennsylvania regulator bans 18

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board added 18 individuals to its Involuntary Exclusion Lists, banning them from all forms of gambling in the state.  read more

Two Nevada casinos introduce price rollback specials

Aquarius and Edgewater Casino Resorts in Laughlin are bringing back classic menu items at throwback prices this fall, available from September through November.  read more

Fontainebleau Las Vegas to debut Wellness Bar

Set to open next week, the walkup destination will offer a menu of fresh juices, smoothies, açai bowls, salads, and wraps, alongside Cymbiotika’s lineup of natural and organic supplements.  read more

Sun BrewFest Returns to Mohegan Sun

Craft brews, savory bites, live entertainment, Stein Hoisting showdowns, a Cornhole Tournament arrive at the Connecticut casino on 25 October.  read more

PA regulator renews Presque Isle Downs license

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board renewed the casino operator's license for another five years, as the company had met its prior obligations.  read more

Hard Rock hosting virtual auction from The Mirage

Bidding is available through 19 September for the auction that features over 300 pieces from around the resort, including framed photography, art prints and, iconic statues from the original Las Vegas Strip mega-resort.  read more

SLOTS News

SLOTS

Atlantic City guest wins $113,524 jackpot

The big winner hit the jackpot at the Hard Rock Casino by placing a $500 bet on a Tiger and Dragon slot machine with a 10 cent denomination last Sunday.  read more

California visitor wins over $1 million at Westgate

The woman is celebrating a life-changing win after hitting a $1,008,054 jackpot playing a Wheel of Fortune slot machine at the Las Vegas casino when her $5 spin delivered the seven-figure prize.  read more

POKER News

POKER

$1.3 million Three Card Poker jackpot

A Seminole Casino Coconut Creek guest won a life-changing $1,331,678 playing Three-Card Poker at the Florida casino last week after hitting a royal flush.  read more

Rivers Schenectady to host Electric City Poker Series

Next month's series features six tournaments and four satellites over 14 days in the Rivers Casino Poker Room and Van Slyck’s at the New York property.  read more

ENTERTAINMENT News

ENTERTAINMENT

Jeff Foxworthy coming to Planet Hollywood

The comedy icon is bringing a night of laughs to PH Live on the Las Vegas Strip on 10 December, with support from fellow comedian Henry Cho.  read more

Shane Gillis to perform at Resorts World Las Vegas

The comedian, actor, writer and podcaster Shane Gillis is coming to the Las Vegas Strip for back-to-back performances on 17 and 18 October.  read more

The Spinners heading to Seminole Casino Hotel

Tickets are on sale now for the R&B legends' concert at the Florida casino on 9 January.  read more

Blake Shelton announces return to Caesars Palace

The country music star is heading back to The Colosseum on the Las Vegas Strip with eight performances scheduled from 15-31 January 2026.  read more

Backstreet Boys add shows to Sphere residency

The new Las Vegas shows take place in February, in addition to the 10 performances already scheduled for August, December and January.  read more

Did You Know
Did You Know?
Robinhood is suing gambling regulators in Nevada and New Jersey. The stock trading app argues that because prediction market Kalshi can offer contracts on sporting events in those states, Robinhood should be allowed to as well.
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