Pennsylvania's iGaming market hit a record $2.77 billion in revenue, but increased competition is squeezing online casino bonuses. Learn how bonus structures are changing and what players need to know to find real value in 2026.
Heather Knight, England's most capped women's player, retires from international cricket at 35 after a 16-year career. She scored 7,988 runs, captained 199 matches, and led England to a World Cup win in 2017.
FIFA is selling pieces of the 2026 World Cup final pitch as collectibles for $450 and up. The grass cubes are limited to 2,026 pieces each, with a Hero Edition at $3,000. Critics question the timing and pricing, but fans can buy now and receive after the final match on July 19.
Nolimit City's new slot AFK Airport Security turns the airport security checkpoint into a high-volatility game. With cascading reels, bonus rounds, and a fresh theme, it's a unique addition to their lineup.
Caesars Entertainment launches Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe after a $200 million renovation of the former Harveys property. The grand opening on July 7 marks a new era for this South Shore resort, with upgraded rooms, dining, and casino floor.
The Big Bash League heads to India for its first-ever match outside Australia. Melbourne Renegades face Perth Scorchers in Chennai on December 12, 2026, in a historic BBL opener backed by both nations' leaders.
Microgaming launches Phoenix Blaze on July 16, a high-volatility slot with an expanding Hold & Win engine and a max win of 10,000x. Features include Key Coins, respins, multipliers, and a jackpot wheel.
ZEAL Network SE acquires remaining shares in UK digital prize draw operator SevenCanyon, marking its entry into Europe's largest prize draw market with platforms like 7days Performance and Redline Competitions.
Wall Street banks like Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase are tightening rules on employee trading in prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket over insider trading fears. Learn what's changing and how it affects you.
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas faces a $7.2 million fine for compliance failures tied to convicted illegal bookmaker Mathew Bowyer. The settlement, pending approval, highlights the need for strict casino oversight.
Brazil's government is tightening online betting ad rules after World Cup promotions sparked concerns. New orders require warnings and ban ads that present gambling as a financial opportunity.
Former New Hampshire state senator and casino operator Andy Sanborn pleaded guilty to stealing over $255,000 in federal COVID-19 relief funds for personal use. Sentencing is set for October 2026.
Melbourne Renegades leave Marvel Stadium after 15 years, moving home games to the MCG. The BBL franchise will share the venue with rivals Melbourne Stars, with fewer matches in Australia but a bigger stage for marquee games.
A New Jersey gambler turned a $2 bet into a $2.1 million jackpot on July 4, the biggest payout ever from Hard Rock Bet Casino. The win came on Silver Lux: Sevens Hold'em Respin, a slot with a progressive jackpot system that's been hot lately.
Konami Gaming becomes the first casino equipment manufacturer to apply for supplier licenses in Japan's emerging integrated resort market, signaling a major step forward for the industry.
FanDuel is entering Alberta's regulated online gaming market on July 13, pending approval, with Casino and Sportsbook products, community investments, and a focus on responsible gaming.
The BHA criticizes the Gambling Commission's new affordability checks for online gamblers, warning of financial harm to British racing and privacy risks. Learn what this means for US professionals.
Merkur Casino UK has taken over Victoria Gate Casino in Leeds, preserving all jobs. The venue closed on July 6 for a smooth transition and will reopen soon under new ownership.
A New York judge ruled against Kalshi's request for a preliminary injunction, leaving the prediction market operator exposed to state gambling enforcement while its broader lawsuit continues.
Australian authorities launch a fusion cell to combat fake online casino scams that mimic legitimate sites and withhold funds. Learn how these scams work and how to stay safe.