Miami Heat Decline to Waive Rozier, Absorb Full $26.6m Cap Hit

Miami Heat Decline to Waive Rozier, Absorb Full $26.6m Cap Hit

Terry Rozier remains on the books of the Miami Heat after the franchise decided against waiving him before Wednesday afternoon’s deadline. The point guard is currently on unpaid leave after his arrest in October. Miami had a decision to make this week, as only $24.9m of his $26.6m salary was guaranteed. They will now have […]

NY Online Casino Legislation Introduced Again, Will iGaming Legalize In New York In 2026?

NY Online Casino Legislation Introduced Again, Will iGaming Legalize In New York In 2026?

As expected, online casino legalization legislation was introduced in the New York Senate and New York Assembly this week. On Wednesday, Sen. Joseph Addabbo Jr. reintroduced Senate Bill 2614, while Asm. Carrie Woerner introduced Assembly Bill 5922. These bills would see any casino, New York tribe, online sports betting operator, and video lottery terminal facilities […]

Kalshi Claims Annualized Trading Volume of $100B, Critics Doubt That

Kalshi Claims Annualized Trading Volume of $100B, Critics Doubt That

Earlier this week, prediction markets giant Kalshi announced that it had crossed $100 billion in annualized trading volume, but industry experts criticized that, saying the figure was derived from taking data from a strong week and projecting it across the full year. Critics Dispute Kalshi’s $100B Claim If Kalshi’s claims of $100 billion in annual […]

IGT & Rhode Island Lottery Extend Partnership by Two Years

IGT & Rhode Island Lottery Extend Partnership by Two Years

International Game Technology (IGT) has confirmed an extension of its agreement with the Rhode Island Lottery. This development seems to imply that a multi-operator market isn’t coming to Rhode Island anytime soon.   Rhode Island’s Gaming Framework Remains an Outlier Rhode Island has cemented itself as a state with a somewhat unique stance on gambling […]

Carrot Top Celebrates 20 Years in Vegas

Carrot Top Celebrates 20 Years in Vegas

Carrot Top is celebrating a major milestone in his Las Vegas career, marking 20 years as the headlining performer at the Luxor Hotel & Casino. The comedian, known for his prop-driven comedy and high-energy performances, has become one of the longest-running entertainers on the Las Vegas Strip. Carrot Top first performed in Las Vegas in […]

Piff the Magic Dragon Marks 10 Years at Flamingo

Piff the Magic Dragon Marks 10 Years at Flamingo

Piff the Magic Dragon is celebrating a milestone of 10 years as a headliner at the Flamingo Las Vegas. Known for his dragon costume, dry humor, and inventive magic tricks, Piff has become a fixture on the Las Vegas Strip, drawing audiences with a combination of comedy, illusion, and audience engagement. Piff began his residency […]

Churchill Downs Wins Final Ruling in Michigan Dispute

Churchill Downs Wins Final Ruling in Michigan Dispute

Churchill Downs secured a decisive legal victory over Michigan regulators in a case that tested how federal law governs advance-deposit wagering platforms in the United States. The Western Michigan District Court issued a summary judgment in favor of the racing operator, closing a dispute that has lasted more than a year and blocking the Michigan Gaming Control […]

Brazil’s Mega da Virada 2025 Sets New Revenue Benchmark

Brazil’s Mega da Virada 2025 Sets New Revenue Benchmark

The 2025 edition of Brazil’s Mega da Virada lottery ended the year by establishing a new revenue record and channeling substantial resources to federal programs. The draw, held annually as part of the Mega-Sena system, reached a total revenue of R$ 3.05 billion and helped finance several strategic policy areas under the federal government’s social funding framework. Caixa […]

Brazil’s Mega da Virada 2025 Sets New Revenue Benchmark

Brazil’s Mega da Virada 2025 Sets New Revenue Benchmark

The 2025 edition of Brazil’s Mega da Virada lottery ended the year by establishing a new revenue record and channeling substantial resources to federal programs. The draw, held annually as part of the Mega-Sena system, reached a total revenue of R$ 3.05 billion and helped finance several strategic policy areas under the federal government’s social funding framework. Caixa […]

NFL Playoff outright tips

NFL Playoff outright tips

This NFL season has been one of the most unpredictable in recent memory, with teams who have dominated in recent years missing out on the playoffs and a number of new contenders staking their claim to win the Super Bowl at Levi’s Stadium. Kansas City Chiefs are the most notable absentees, having made it to […]