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Ohio Police Raid Two Illegal Gambling Venues, Seize Machines and Cash
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Ohio Police Raid Two Illegal Gambling Venues, Seize Machines and Cash

In a joint operation, the Akron Police Department and Ohio Casino Control Commission raided two venues, seizing cash and illegal gambling devices. This is part of ongoing efforts to combat illegal gambling in the state.

May 7, 2026·1 min read
BetRivers Poker Unveils Major Software Update for Summer Warm-Up Series
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BetRivers Poker Unveils Major Software Update for Summer Warm-Up Series

BetRivers Poker has launched a significant software update, enhancing user experience and performance. The update includes various new features, bug fixes, and performance improvements.

May 7, 2026·1 min read
Michigan Man Wins $1 Million with $10 Lottery Ticket
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Michigan Man Wins $1 Million with $10 Lottery Ticket

A 27-year-old from Saginaw County scored a life-changing $1 million prize with a $10 scratch-off ticket. He plans to buy a new car and share the winnings with his family.

May 7, 2026·1 min read
Three Pioneers Graduate with the First Esports Degree in History
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Three Pioneers Graduate with the First Esports Degree in History

Ryan Blankenhorn, Cole Hilary, and Brianna Nechifor made history as the first students to earn an esports communications and management degree from Syracuse University. Each has ambitious plans for their future in the esports industry.

May 7, 2026·1 min read
Play'n GO Unveils Colt Lightning Inferno Slot Game with 50,000x Payout
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Play'n GO Unveils Colt Lightning Inferno Slot Game with 50,000x Payout

Play’n GO has launched Colt Lightning Inferno, a new slot game with a maximum payout of 50,000x. The game features a 5x4 grid with symbols representing prairie wildlife and offers various bonus rounds and multipliers.

May 7, 2026·1 min read
PAGCOR Endorses SiGMA Asia Summit 2026: A Boost for Gaming and Fintech
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PAGCOR Endorses SiGMA Asia Summit 2026: A Boost for Gaming and Fintech

The Philippines' gaming regulator, PAGCOR, has officially backed the SiGMA Asia Summit 2026, highlighting its importance for the regulated gaming and fintech industries. The event, scheduled for May 31 - June 3, 2026, at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, aims to foster key partnerships and drive economic growth.

May 7, 2026·1 min read
Illinois Woman Wins $1 Million with $50 Lottery Ticket
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Illinois Woman Wins $1 Million with $50 Lottery Ticket

Rosalina Galaxy, an Illinois resident, won $1 million from a $50 scratch-off lottery ticket. She bought the ticket on impulse after her first choice was sold out.

May 7, 2026·1 min read
FIFA World Cup 2026: US Hotel Bookings Fall Short of Expectations
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FIFA World Cup 2026: US Hotel Bookings Fall Short of Expectations

Despite the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, hotel bookings in the US are lagging behind expectations, according to a report by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA).

May 7, 2026·1 min read
PokerStars Shutting Down in Ontario to Rebrand with FanDuel
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PokerStars Shutting Down in Ontario to Rebrand with FanDuel

PokerStars is shutting down its platform in Ontario, Canada, and will be added to FanDuel Ontario as “PokerStars Exclusively on FanDuel.” The new addition will also affect PokerStars’ online casino and sports betting offerings.

May 7, 2026·1 min read