US Casinos Have Best July Ever, Win Nearly $5.4 Billion From Gamblers
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Commercial casinos in the U.S. had their best July ever this year, winning nearly $5.4 billion from gamblers, according to figures released Thursday…
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As Sports Betting Spikes, Help for Problem Gamblers Expands
When the NFL season kicks off this week, Kentucky residents and visitors — for the first time — will be able to legally place sports bets on something other than horse racing.…
ESPN launches sportsbook in partnership with Penn Entertainment
SportsCenter at ESPN Headquarters.The Washington Post | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesDisney's ESPN is launching a betting sportsbook, putting the sports entertainment unit…
MLB All-Star Game, baseball cards, are first big test of Fanatics livestream shopping experience
Fanatics' first livestream shopping event will feature collectors opening baseball trading card packs on the field during this week's Major League Baseball All-Star Game events in…
Illegal gambling: Law from Malta causes trouble in Germany
Malta's new law protects gambling…
China’s gambling hub opens $2 billion resort with a giant copy of London’s Big Ben
This photograph taken on October 20, 2022 shows a replica of the Big Ben Tower at the Londoner Casino resort at the Cotai Strip in Macau. (Photo by Eduardo Leal / AFP) (Photo by…
Malta’s controversial gambling industry shield
Malta wants to protect gambling…
Fanatics agrees to acquire PointsBet’s U.S. assets for about $150 million, sources say
Fanatics logo is seen on the dugout wall before the game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Milwaukee Brewers at PNC Park on July 3, 2022 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by…
China’s recovery lifts U.S. companies’ sales as domestic consumers pull back spending
Pedestrians walk past Yum! Brands Inc. Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants in Shanghai, China.Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesChina is leaving behind pandemic lockdowns, and U.S.…
In the US, Gambling Addiction Is on the Rise Among Younger People
To some people, the annual NCAA basketball tournament means betting on the outcome of the games. But that could be a problem, especially for young people, according to the…