Gambling news — Page 13
Reporting on casinos, betting, gambling regulation, and payments.
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Durango Casino lifts 180,000-lb truss, marking halfway point of $385M expansion
Durango Casino installed a 180,000-pound steel truss on Sept 18, signaling the midway stage of its $385 million expansion that adds 400 slots.
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BSV adopts BRC-166 standard for AI-agent payments
BSV formalizes a frictionless satoshi-payment rail for AI agents, raising operational stakes for iGaming and crypto gambling platforms.
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CFTC crypto rulemaking moves ahead after CLARITY Act obstacle
The CFTC pushes forward with a crypto rulemaking package, leveraging its authority after the CLARITY Act failed, signaling a new regulatory path for leveraged.
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Yahoo Finance Polymarket Partnership Ends Amid Regulatory Pressure
Yahoo Finance cuts the Yahoo Finance Polymarket partnership, highlighting regulatory risk and liquidity challenges for prediction markets.
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Nigeria and Ethiopia Accelerate Digital ID and Credential Verification Across Africa
Nigeria digitises academic certificates while Ethiopia expands its digital ID to three neighbours, raising compliance and fraud-risk stakes for iGaming.
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SEC and CFTC Move Past Dead CLARITY Act, Open Tokenized Stock Path
The Senate rejected the CLARITY Act, but the SEC and CFTC swiftly granted exemptions that could reshape tokenized stocks and crypto wallets.
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Lottery Winner Donates $20,000 to Interfaith Sanctuary After $200K Jackpot
A recent $200,000 lottery win prompted a former alcoholic to donate a tenth of his prize to the Interfaith Sanctuary, funding 500 nights of shelter.
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Illinois Gaming Burglaries: Arrests Highlight Security Gaps
Two suspects were arrested after cell-phone data linked them to a wave of ATM and video-gaming machine thefts that have cost Illinois operators over $1.5.
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MGA Publishes Voluntary AI Gaming Charter, Highlights Governance Gaps
MGA releases a voluntary AI charter exposing governance gaps and urging operators to adopt transparent AI practices amid uneven adoption.
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PM Studios braces for Sony's PlayStation disc shutdown, warns of market squeeze
PM Studios warns that Sony's 2028 PlayStation disc halt threatens physical game revenue and forces a pivot to premium bundles and digital risk.
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Betfred Super League withdrawal underscores UK betting tax pressure
Betfred Super League withdrawal reveals how the UK betting tax increase is squeezing operator margins and reshaping sports sponsorship strategies.
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AppLovin ad spend 2026 surges 60% to $20bn, reshaping mobile gaming revenue
AppLovin ad spend 2026 was announced on September 21, 2026 at the All-In Summit. This dilution reduces CPMs and fuels user complaints about irrelevant ads.