Problem Gambling Continues To Emerge In New Ways

Problem Gambling

Gambling has become more normalized in the US, which has led to new instances of problem gambling. Ohio is only devoting 2% of gambling revenue to addiction services in their upcoming legalization plans. Trainwreck of Trainwreckstv has lost 22.9 million over the course of nine months. LAS VEGAS – As gambling becomes more and more … Read more

Gambling Among Over-65s Spiking In Britain

Senior Gambling

Gambling among Over-65s in Britain is up almost 50% since 2019. In 2019, 8.7% of over 65’s gambled, but in 2021, that number is up to 13.5%. This is an increase of about 4.8 percentage points – a big jump. LONDON – Senior citizens are more at risk for problem gambling, according to the Royal … Read more

Amanda Nunes Will Have A Slot Machine Game About Her Life

Amanda Nunez

Amanda Nunes has partnered with Armadillo Studios to release a slots game based on her career. Nunes recently lost her Bantamweight belt, but retains her Featherweight title. Armadillo seems to be aiming at expanding gender balance in casino gameplay. MIAMI – Amanda Nunes has partnered with Armadillo Studios to release a slot machine game based … Read more

Lottery Sales Competing With Sports Betting In Iowa

Iowa Lottery - Iowa Sportsbook

Iowa’s state lottery is on pace to match a record-setting 2021. However, they have fallen behind sports betting by nearly an order of magnitude. Lotto bosses are confident they can remain a positive force for the state. DES MOINES, Iowa – Iowa’s state lottery has been holding strong even as Iowans have been introduced to … Read more

Ohio Will Have College Sports Betting By Jan. 2023

Ohio College Sports

Ohio will allow collegiate sports betting when their infrastructure is up and running. The launch date is expected to be sometime in January 2023. There will be three tiers of sports betting licenses in Ohio. COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio’s sports betting legalization process will include sports betting on college events, according to Ohio Casino Control … Read more

$10 Million Poker Tournament “Wynn Millions” Set For Spring

Wynn Millions

The Wynn Millions event will return in Feb. 2022 with a $10 million main event. Most tournaments in the series will be No Limit Hold ‘Em, but there are some other options as well. LAS VEGAS – The Wynn Millions poker tournament series is back, with multiple tournaments going over $1 million guaranteed in prizes. … Read more

Aaron Rodgers’ Odds Influenced By Ravens’ Inept Defense

Aaron Rodgers

Aaron Rodgers has -114 odds to pass for more than 270.5 yards against the Baltimore Ravens. Rodgers has not gone below that number since a Week 8 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals. The Ravens have given up over 20% more passing yards than the Cardinals. BALTIMORE – The Baltimore Ravens have a reputation as a … Read more

Gambling Crime News Roundup: Sheriff’s Raids & Scratch Offs

Gambling Crime News

Gambling and crime are still linked despite the increased prevalence of legal gambling options. The San Antonio Sheriff’s department confiscated 42 gambling machines. Two Brits were found guilty of using a stolen debit card to purchase lottery scratchers. SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Gambling and crime have often been associated, in no small part due to … Read more