Summary: A math professor says higher-stakes games provide better odds than low-limit tables. His new study highlights the impact of blackjack payouts and roulette variations on house edge. Simulations suggest game rules matter more than bankroll size or session length. An old debate is back in the spotlight in academic circles: should you, as a […]
Summary: The House committee has unanimously advanced Oklahoma Senate Bill 1589. The bill specifically targets sweepstakes casinos and defines “online casino games”. The legislation expands liability and sets felony penalties for violations. Oklahoma lawmakers have moved forward with legislation looking to tighten rules around sweepstakes-style gambling platforms, as Senate Bill 1589 continues its path through […]
Summary: Virginia lawmakers approve plan for a voter referendum on a Tysons casino. Fairfax County leaders say their opposition has been ignored. A future Governor’s decision and a possible public vote will determine the outcome. A proposal to bring a casino to Fairfax County is still alive, even as local officials continue to push back. […]
Summary: Vallejo’s mayor says the city should stay neutral while a federal review of a proposed tribal casino continues. Two tribes are clashing over the project, with Yocha Dehe leaders challenging Scotts Valley’s claims to the land. Scotts Valley says the casino could bring jobs and revenue to Vallejo despite the ongoing dispute. A long-running […]
Summary: County leaders voted 5–4 to formally oppose a casino planned near the Spring Hill Metro station. Officials say the project lacks community support and has been driven by the state rather than local voices. Residents, business owners, and local groups continue to speak out against the development. Fairfax County officials didn’t leave much room […]
Summary: Catawba Nation opens the first phase of its $1 billion Two Kings Casino Resort. The temporary casino will be replaced with expanded gaming facilities. Patrons can expect 1,350 slot machines, 22 table games, ETGs, dining, sports betting kiosks, and more. The Catawba Nation has announced the grand opening of the first phase of its […]
Summary: Nevada regulator George Assad wants to see more efficient casino anti-money laundering rules. Assad argues recent reforms still do not go far enough to close enforcement gaps. The regulator urged better use of Suspicious Activity Reports, whistleblower rewards, and AI monitoring tools. A senior gaming regulator is pushing for a new wave of anti-money […]
Summary: The Las Vegas Strip continues to struggle while regional casinos are showing a stable form, according to a new analysis. Barry Jonas believes online gambling is facing ongoing pressure from prediction markets and online sports betting. Caesars and MGM showed mixed trends, while Penn Entertainment and Boyd recorded strober performance. Gaming stocks remain out […]
