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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?

By: Lucas DunnMichelin Guide Southwest Heads to Las Vegas
Las Vegas will host the first Michelin Guide Southwest ceremony on August 26 at Fontainebleau, recognizing top restaurants across Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah.

By: Grant MitchellFinal Primm Casino By Nevada-California Border Closing in July
The decision to shut the property down was revealed after employees received letters asking them to vacate their housing by July 6, per KLAS.

By: Richard JanvrinGameStop Submits $56 Billion Proposal to Buy eBay
GameStop submits bid to buy eBay as CEO Ryan Cohen has an awkward CNBC interview.

By: Grant MitchellU.S. Diplomat Tilman Fertitta Buying Millions of Casino Stocks
He was not required to avoid purchasing gaming stocks or to get rid of conflicting business interests associated with Fertitta Entertainment.

By: Lucas DunnDolly Parton Cancels Las Vegas Residency Amid Health Struggles
Dolly Parton has canceled her Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace, citing ongoing health issues, including kidney stones, with no new date scheduled.

By: Grant MitchellLumbee Tribe of North Carolina Moving to Realize Casino Dreams
The leadership group of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina voted 17-2 to amend its constitution and open the door to the creation of a retail casino.

By: Lucas DunnNevada Casinos Want Cannabis, But Laws Say No
Nevada casino executives and lawmakers are pushing to legalize marijuana on gaming properties, citing $750M in lost cannabis revenue and falling tourist visits.