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By: Grant Mitchell“At Par” Pricing Attracts 50,000 Canadians to Resurgent Las Vegas
Through three months, more than 50,000 Canadians took advantage of the deal, wagering at least $10 million on slot machines in the process.

By: Grant MitchellSeminole Hard Rock Casino Secures Official World Cup Host City Supporter Title
As an Official Supporter, the Hard Rock casino will host a variety of engagements and events for soccer fans during the World Cup.

By: Michael SavioFlutter Ousters FanDuel CEO After Lowering 2026 Guidance
Flutter has removed Amy Howe as FanDuel’s CEO as it looks to invest more in prediction markets. President Christian Genetski will take over the role after playing a crucial role in the expansion of mobile betting in the US.

By: Michael SavioNew Jersey Considers Adding World Cup Fee for Sportsbooks
The New Jersey Assembly is considering a 10% surcharge on bets placed on the 2026 World Cup to help offset the hosting costs. It would also add fees for hotels, transportation, and hospitality, further increasing the cost of attending matches.

By: Lucas DunnLas Vegas Sphere Posts Record Q1 2026 Revenue
The Las Vegas Sphere reported its strongest quarter yet, with Q1 2026 revenue surging 38% to $386.4M and the company swinging to profitability for the first time.

By: Richard JanvrinUS Government Reveals Airlines Spent 56.4% More on Jet Fuel in March
According to US government data, airlines spent 56.4% more on jet fuel costs in March than in February.

By: Richard JanvrinAMC Movie Theaters To Begin Hosting Live Concerts After Arena One Partnership
AMC will begin hosting live concerts in theaters after partnering with Arena One.

By: Michael SavioAre The Walls Closing in for the Prediction Industry
A recent bipartisan effort by attorneys general and an order in Texas have the prediction industry reeling as May begins. The two actions show the waning support for the controversial platforms, and could lead it to soften its stance going forward.

By: Richard JanvrinFormer Yankee and Hall of Fame Pitcher Believes MLB Should Have a Salary Cap
Former Yankees closer Mariano Rivera supports a salary cap in MLB.

By: Michael SavioWhat to Make of Pulisic’s Poor Play Ahead of the World Cup
Christian Pulisic has been struggling on the pitch heading into the World Cup, failing to score in 16 straight matches. With the AC Milan star showing frustration and little sign of turning things around, is it time for the USMNT to panic?