A player at Rivers Casino Philadelphia hits a near $700,000 jackpot.

Maverick Gaming co‑founder and Las Vegas poker pro Eric Persson is attempting to buy back two struggling Elko, Nev. casinos he once owned, a move he says would keep them open and prevent more than 239 layoffs. The effort involves reacquiring the Maverick Casino Hotel and the Gold Country Inn and Cas

Donald Trump’s ambitions to establish his brand in Macau in the 2000s were hampered by a fast-food business that shared his name, which his lawyer disparagingly described as a “kabob stand.” The dispute became so heated that the future US president appealed directly to Macau’s leader, accusing the t

The 2026 BetRivers Poker Championship is entering its final weekend.

Stake is set to launch its online gambling platform in Alberta on Oct. 12—just 24 hours before the province’s hard deadline for gray-market operators to transition into the regulated market. The Australian-backed sports betting and online casino operator has secured regulatory approval from the Albe

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The Seminole Tribe of Florida has filed a complaint against DraftKings and its founder and CEO, Jason Robins, on allegations that the interactive gaming company is operating an illegal sports betting business. Filed in Florida’s 17th Judicial Circuit Court in Fort Lauderdale, attorneys representing

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The Biloxi City Council has lent its blessing to a casino resort at Beach Boulevard (US Highway 90) and Veterans Avenue. The Biloxi City Council passed a resolution on Tuesday (Oct. 6) that rezones seven parcels of land owned by RW Development. RW Development is led by local businessman Ray Wooldrid

On this episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad is joined by Mike Holtz and Connor Richards where they discuss the superuser scandal where a player stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from opponents, the hustler casino live drama, the urgent need for slide dealing to be adopted and more.

Pennsylvania skill games are slot machines, and law enforcement will begin seizing devices that remain in businesses after the state Supreme Court’s 120-day stay on its June ruling expires on Oct. 14, 2026. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled against arguments that skill games are immune from the s

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The getaway driver in the brutal robbery of a Minnesota casino winner who was followed home has avoided prison after cooperating with prosecutors. Deangelo Romaine Jacox, 35, of Coon Rapids, was sentenced Tuesday (Oct. 6) to 60 days of electronic home monitoring and three years’ probation, becoming

A California property investor accused alongside his wife of abusing more than a dozen children born through surrogacy has also been linked to an illegal casino and suspected drug operations at a property he owned. Guojun Xuan, 66, and Silvia Zhang, 39, were arrested Tuesday (Oct. 6) following an in

A Clark County judge on Tuesday (Oct. 6) sentenced Jiaying Chen to nearly a year in jail after police said she stole hundreds of thousands from numerous men she fraudulently married to fuel a gambling habit. According to investigators, the serial bigamist lost more than $300,000 at Wynn Las Vegas in

Offset’s legal fight with Detroit’s MotorCity Casino Hotel is now in danger of moving ahead without him. A judge says the rapper missed the deadline to respond to the casino’s lawsuit, and the case is now shifting toward a possible default judgment. A Sept. 11, 2026 scheduling order from Wayne Count

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Mississippi lawmakers have repeatedly blocked legislation to allow gambling on the Pearl River and clear the way for a casino in Jackson. Nevertheless, the Jackson City Council continues to deliberate whether to sell city-owned land to a group of local businesspeople interested in pursuing a casino

A $275 million casino set to open next month needs dealers and supervisors to provide the guest experience it hopes to deliver. To sweeten the deal, the casino is putting money on the table for experienced workers. Cedar Crossing Casino & Entertainment Center is slated to open next month in Cedar Ra

Casino VIP host programs are privately negotiated and deliberately hard to compare between operators. This guide explains how tiers really work through theoretical loss, which perks hold genuine recurring value, how VIP status transfers function, and when chasing status becomes a costly trap.