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By: Lucas DunnA's Top Rockies 6-4 as Vegas Ballpark Build Hits Milestone
The Athletics defeated the Rockies 6-4 at Las Vegas Ballpark on Friday, while construction on the team's new home reaches a key roof milestone.

By: Richard JanvrinWisconsin Begins Tribal Talks on Statewide Mobile Sports Betting
Negotiations with tribal nations will help determine how online sports betting launches in Wisconsin.

By: Grant MitchellChicago Mayor Wants Committee to Reinstate Recently-Scrubbed Video Gambling Ban
A spokesperson for the Mayor said on Friday afternoon that the committee would meet Monday to discuss an ordinance, but would not call for a vote.

By: Lucas DunnFormer Las Vegas Raiders WR Henry Ruggs III Denied Parole
Former Raiders WR Henry Ruggs III was denied parole nearly five years after a fatal drunken driving crash in Las Vegas.

By: Michael SavioNew Mexico Files Lawsuit Against Kalshi Over Sports Markets
New Mexico has filed a lawsuit against Kalshi over its sports prediction markets, arguing they violate state laws. It closely resembles lawsuits from several other states who have also targeted Kalshi and its rivals over the last year.

By: Lucas DunnLisa Vanderpump's New Hotel Debuts on the Las Vegas Strip
Lisa Vanderpump's first hotel has opened on the Las Vegas Strip, blending custom design, new venues, and a Caesars partnership.

By: Lucas DunnNevada Casino Profits Plunge 34.8% Despite Steady Revenue
Nevada's FY2025 gaming report shows a 34.8% drop in casino profits, led by an 81.2% income collapse on the Las Vegas Strip.

By: Grant MitchellHard Rock Wins Casino Operator of the Year at SBC Awards 2026
Finalists included BetMGM, Caesars Entertainment, Oklahoma casino Choctaw Casino & Resort - Durant, FanDuel Casino and Rush Street Interactive.

By: Lucas DunnBally's Las Vegas Resort Construction Stalled by FAA Review
Bally's is waiting on FAA clearance before advancing its Las Vegas resort near the A's stadium, with retail and amenities targeted for the 2028 opening.

By: Michael SavioTexas Open Investigation into FIFA World Cup Ticket Issues
Texas AG Ken Paxton has announced that his office is investigating FIFA’s ticketing policies for the World Cup. He states that the tournament's high prices and shifting seating map were misleading for residents and may have violated Texas consumer laws.