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Club Fortune North: Opening of a Casino in Las Vegas
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Club Fortune North: Opening of a Casino in Las Vegas

The former Poker Palace in North Las Vegas is resuming operations as Club Fortune North with new slot machines, a restaurant, and a sportsbook, without a poker room.

July 13, 2026·1 min read
Harris County Police Bust Illegal Gambling Den, Seize $3,000
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Harris County Police Bust Illegal Gambling Den, Seize $3,000

Harris County police shut down an illegal gambling venue in Huffman after receiving tips from the public. One person was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and $3,000 was seized.

July 13, 2026·1 min read
Amazon settled $201 million deal over social casino apps
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Amazon settled $201 million deal over social casino apps

Amazon settled a $201 million deal in a social casino app case that allows consumers to demand compensation from developers, while Amazon does not pay out of its own funds.

July 13, 2026·1 min read
Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut Smashes Bingo World Record with $440,000 Jackpot
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Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut Smashes Bingo World Record with $440,000 Jackpot

Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest bingo payout, awarding a massive $440,000 jackpot. More than 3,000 players participated in the event, celebrating 40 years of bingo at the casino.

July 10, 2026·1 min read
Jackpot.com Expands with Skill Games and Tournaments via THNDR Partnership
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Jackpot.com Expands with Skill Games and Tournaments via THNDR Partnership

Jackpot.com has partnered with THNDR to introduce peer-to-peer skill games and competitive tournaments, enhancing its digital lottery offerings. The new games are available in multiple states, including New York and New Jersey.

July 10, 2026·1 min read
Archie Karas: The Greek Gambler Who Turned $50 into Millions and Lost It All
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Archie Karas: The Greek Gambler Who Turned $50 into Millions and Lost It All

Archie Karas, known as 'The Greek,' arrived in Las Vegas with just $50 and turned it into millions through high-stakes gambling. His remarkable winning streak and eventual downfall make for an incredible story.

July 10, 2026·1 min read
Play'n GO Unveils Legion Gold and the Throne of Dead: A New Slot Game
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Play'n GO Unveils Legion Gold and the Throne of Dead: A New Slot Game

Play'n GO has launched a new slot game, Legion Gold and the Throne of Dead, inspired by the Book of Dead franchise. The game features a four-tier jackpot system and exciting mechanics like Gold Re-Spins and Mega Spins.

July 10, 2026·1 min read
Illinois Senate President Don Harmon Faces Backlash Over Sweepstakes Casino Donation
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Illinois Senate President Don Harmon Faces Backlash Over Sweepstakes Casino Donation

Illinois Senate President Don Harmon is under fire for accepting a $50,000 donation from a sweepstakes casino operator accused of illegal operations. The company, ARB Interactive, has been ordered to cease operations in the state.

July 9, 2026·1 min read
Catawba Nation Opens First Phase of $1.2 Billion Casino in North Carolina
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Catawba Nation Opens First Phase of $1.2 Billion Casino in North Carolina

The Catawba Nation has opened the first phase of their $1.2 billion casino in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, with plans for two more casinos in the state. The Kings Mountain Two Kings Casino features 1,350 slot machines, 22 live table games, and a sportsbook.

July 9, 2026·1 min read