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By: Michael SavioNew Report Warns World Cup Hotel Bookings Will Fall Short
A new report shows that 80% of hotels in World Cup host cities are reporting bookings that are well below projections. The industry blames FIFA’s overestimations, high prices, and a shifting view of the US for the disappointing numbers.

By: Lucas DunnPWHL Adds Las Vegas and Hamilton as New Teams
The PWHL is set to announce Las Vegas and Hamilton as its newest expansion franchises, joining Detroit as the league's latest additions for 2026-27.

By: Michael SavioWill Sportsbooks Look to Enter Wisconsin’s Mobile Market
Wisconsin has officially paved the way for tribal-run mobile sports betting, but fears remain that commercial operators won’t join. Find out the latest here!

By: Michael SavioNew Jersey Lawmakers Consider New Problem Gambling Bill
The New Jersey Assembly is considering a bill to ban sportsbooks from advertising to customers using responsible gambling tools. The goal is to remove extra temptation for those customers to place wagers, helping them to develop better habits.

By: Michael SavioIran Issues Demands to Ensure World Cup Participation
Iran has issued several demands to FIFA regarding its participation in the 2026 World Cup, keeping its status for this summer in question. The biggest issue involves visas for members of the IRGC, which the US views as a terrorist group.

By: Lucas DunnLas Vegas Plans a Summer of Fireworks for America's 250th
Las Vegas is hosting eight consecutive Saturdays of fireworks from June 6 through July 25 to celebrate America's 250th birthday in record-breaking style.

By: Grant MitchellHotel Attached to Portsmouth Casino Hits Construction Milestone
The ceremony included the placing of the final steel support structure for the towering hotel and a State of the City speech by Mayor Shannon Glover (I).

By: Richard JanvrinDunkin', Buffalo Wild Wings Owner, Inspire Brands, Files for IPO
Inspire Brands confidentially filed for an initial public offering.

By: Lucas DunnLas Vegas Aces Honor Three Titles Before Blowout Season Opener
The Las Vegas Aces celebrated their third championship with a ring ceremony Saturday before falling to the Phoenix Mercury 99-66 in their 2026 season opener.

By: Richard JanvrinOnlyFans Valued At $3.15 Billion Following Recent Minority Stake Sale
OnlyFans sells 16% stake for $535 million to Architect Capital