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By: Richard JanvrinNevada Problem Gambling Group Cuts Ties With NCPG Over Kalshi Partnership
The Nevada Council on Problem Gambling is severing ties with the national organization over its relationship with prediction market Kalshi.

By: Grant MitchellJudge Allows Data Breach Lawsuit Against Rivers Casino Philadelphia to Proceed
The breach was discovered in November 2024. Rivers Casino did not notify individuals whose information was released until near the end of the year.

By: Grant MitchellVirginia Studying Sweepstakes Casinos As “Local” Operator Comes Under Fire
Instead of banning these dual-currency platforms, the Virginia Lottery Board is now responsible for forming a group to review and analyze the sweepstakes casino industry.

By: Lucas DunnTupac Shakur Murder Trial: Jury Selection Underway
Jury selection began in the murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, the man charged in Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing in Las Vegas.

By: Lucas DunnPalms Casino Resort Debuts 55 Stories of Fame Tall Wall
Palms Casino Resort now projects guest photos onto its 55-story Tall Wall, debuting the display during a private Scotch 80 Prime dinner.

By: Lucas DunnBackstreet Boys to Return to Sphere for New Year's 2027
The Backstreet Boys will return to Sphere Las Vegas for three new shows over New Year's weekend 2027, extending their residency.

By: Grant MitchellBally’s Chicago Casino Pauses Construction Over VGT Debate
The decision was reached as Chicago lawmakers prepare to legalize video gaming terminals (VGTs) in bars, restaurants, and truck stops throughout the city.

By: Grant MitchellElderly Woman Passes After Car Flew Through Air into Pond Near Pennsylvania Casino
Jeanette Radzikowski, an 89-year-old woman, was pronounced dead at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg on Friday morning.

By: Richard JanvrinKalshi Enforcement Head Says Platform Isn't a Sportsbook or Casino, Criticizes New York Lawsuit
Kalshi's Head of Enforcement, Robert DeNault, defended the platform's business model as it faces an ongoing legal battle in New York.

By: Richard JanvrinFederal Judge Rules Utah Gambling Laws Apply to Kalshi
A federal judge has sided with Utah in its legal battle with Kalshi, ruling that federal law doesn't prevent the state from enforcing its gambling laws.