Macau October GGR tops $3B, breaking record since pandemic Summary Macau’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) for October reached MOP24.09 billion (about $3 billion), the highest monthly total since the pandemic. The figure represents a 15.9% year-on-year increase and is roughly MOP1.9 billion ($237 million) above the previous record set in August 2025. Strong Golden Week […]
Three Square food bank distributing aid despite federal SNAP rulings Article Date: 2025-10-31T21:17:11+00:00 Summary Southern Nevada’s main food bank, Three Square, is running emergency food distribution events on Saturday while federal SNAP funding remains uncertain amid a government shutdown. Two federal judges ordered the administration to use contingency funds to continue SNAP payments, but beneficiaries […]
US Struggles to Rein In Prediction Markets as State Frustration Mounts Summary The article outlines an escalating conflict between US state gambling regulators and prediction-market platforms such as Kalshi. These platforms classify event-based contracts as financial derivatives under the Commodity Exchange Act and are overseen by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). States argue platforms […]
Target workers in New Jersey accept $4.6M to settle wage claims for off-the-clock walking Summary A class of current and former Target warehouse employees in New Jersey have agreed to accept a $4.6 million settlement to resolve state-law claims that Target failed to pay workers for time spent walking to and from their stations to […]
GGPoker enters Danish market through Danske Spil partnership Summary GGPoker has struck a deal with Danske Licens Spil to bring its online poker platform into Denmark after receiving a supplier licence from the Danish Gambling Authority. The integration will run inside the existing Danske Spil Poker environment, linking Danish players to GGPoker’s international player pool […]
NCAA To Mandate Injury Reports For March Madness Amid Betting Integrity Push Summary The NCAA will require player-availability reports for the 2026 Division I men’s and women’s basketball tournaments. Teams must submit reports the night before games and again two hours before tip-off; players are assumed available unless listed as “questionable” or “out.” Reports will […]
Jumbo Interactive expands prize draw reach into US with Dream Giveaway deal Summary Australia-based Jumbo Interactive has agreed to acquire US-facing Dream Giveaway for AU$57.8 million (approx. US$37.6m) in upfront cash, funded from cash on hand and an existing debt facility. Dream Giveaway is a B2C operator specialising in higher-value, automotive-themed prize draws run under […]
Where new CFTC chair nominee Michael Selig stands on crypto, prediction markets Summary President Trump has nominated Michael Selig for CFTC chair after withdrawing the candidacy of Brian Quintenz. Selig is a crypto-focused lawyer who currently serves as chief counsel to the SEC’s Crypto Task Force and as senior adviser to SEC chair Paul Atkins; […]
Subscribe to YouTube TV? Disney pulls plug on ESPN, including college and NFL games Summary Disney has removed several of its channels from YouTube TV after negotiations over a new distribution deal broke down. Channels pulled include ABC, ESPN, the Disney Channel, FX and National Geographic. The blackout affects live sports — including some college […]
SAUNDERS: The bumbling cover-up of Biden’s decline reads like Hollywood comedy Summary The House Oversight Committee released a 91-page report titled “The Biden Autopen Presidency: Decline, Delusion and Deception in the Biden White House,” alleging Biden’s inner circle concealed signs of cognitive decline while pushing to keep him in office. Debra J. Saunders highlights key […]
