NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is often cited as being partially responsible for the liberalization of legal sports betting in the United States. A decade after he publicly expressed his support for regulated sports gambling just nine months after becoming the fifth commissioner of the professional basketball league, Silver says he has no regrets...
American Bettors’ Voice Appoints Harry Crane to Board
American Bettors’ Voice (ABV), a wagering advocacy group formed earlier this year, announced today that Rutgers University professor Dr. Harry Crane joined its advisory board.

A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the University of...
Tom Brady Is Minority Owner of the Raiders
The NFL has a new team owner, and he needs no introduction.

On Tuesday, NFL owners approved Tom Brady’s acquisition of a 5% stake in the Las Vegas Raiders. The seller...
Flutter CEO Says States Need to Be Careful on Sports Betting Taxes
Flutter Entertainment (NYSE: FLUT) CEO Peter Jackson states need to be measured in how they apply and potentially raise online sports betting taxes because pushing those levies too high could drive bettors to unregulated offshore markets.

Korean Star Admits to Scamming BTS to Fund Gambling Addiction
On Monday, South Korean comedian Lee Jin Ho shocked the K-pop community by disclosing on social media that he’s the subject of an illegal online gambling investigation being conducted by law enforcement and that he funded his gambling addiction by scamming his celebrity friends.

Lisa Vanderpump Buys $5M Vegas Mansion
Lisa Vanderpump and her husband, Ken Todd, recently purchased a $5 million Las Vegas mansion to cut down on all the private-jetting from her Las Vegas restaurants to her home in Beverly Hills, according to TMZ.

Missouri Gaming Referendums Bring Record Spending
In the home stretch of the leadup to the 2024 election, Missouri voters are being bombarded by gaming campaign ads.

Gambler Accused of Stealing $26M Drops Suit Against Sportsbet
An accused fraudster who prosecutors claim stole AU$26 million (US$17.5 million) from his tax advisory business to fund an out-of-control gambling addiction has dropped his civil lawsuit against the country’s leading online sportsbook, Sportsbet.

Museum Extends Passenger Service on Las Vegas Hoover Dam Railroad
The return passenger train to Henderson, Nev. from Boulder City experienced a slight delay on Thursday — of 89 years.

At 5:30 p.m., a passenger train departed Boulder City (home of the...
Bed Bugs Found at Luxury Las Vegas Resorts
When it comes to Las Vegas resorts, bed bugs have tastes that run as expensive as the humans they feed on. According to a new report from the Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD), they were recently found at the Bellagio, Cosmopolitan, Resorts Word and Hilton Grand Vacation Club from February through August.

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