Category: Gaming

Crown Perth Casino to bring in carded play in December Summary From 1 December, Crown Perth will require all electronic gaming machine (EGM) users to play with a personalised membership card that enforces time and loss limits. The card links to a player account, caps play at 12 hours a day and 28 hours a […]

Milwaukee Man Faces Charges After Deadly Shooting at Underground Poker Game Summary A private poker game on Milwaukee’s northwest side turned deadly after a masked intruder briefly approached and entered the house, sparking panic. On the night of 18 October, 35-year-old Donovan C. Jones allegedly fired multiple times in a basement where players had gathered; […]

Interblock AMUSE’D G2E 2025 — a showcase that redefined casino entertainment Summary Interblock used G2E 2025 to stage its largest-ever display of AMUSE, slots and electronic table games (ETGs), drawing record crowds to booth #1239. The headline was AMUSE — an arcade-style wagering category that blends intuitive, social play with gambling mechanics — which won […]

Sportsbooks react to NBA betting scandal: ‘Shocked,’ ‘shoulder shrug’ Summary Las Vegas bookmakers offered mixed reactions after authorities arrested more than 30 people in a gambling probe that included Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier, Portland coach Chauncey Billups and former player/assistant Damon Jones. Some industry figures were “shocked,” others gave a “shoulder shrug” — reflecting […]

Here’s how indictment says Terry Rozier shared information that paid off for bettors Summary The federal indictment unsealed in New York accuses Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier, a friend and others of a scheme that allegedly used inside information to win prop bets. Prosecutors say Rozier told a friend he would leave a game early […]

Nevada Gaming Commission reiterates concerns about prediction markets to Flutter chairman Summary The Nevada Gaming Commission, led by Commissioner Brian Krolicki, warned Flutter Entertainment’s chairman John Bryant that licencees must comply with state laws governing sports‑event contracts or risk jeopardising their gaming licences. The warning came as the Commission unanimously approved Bryant’s licence but used […]

How cheaters rigged high-stakes poker games with the mob and sports pros, according to authorities Summary Federal authorities unsealed indictments accusing a poker-cheating ring tied to La Cosa Nostra and involving notable NBA figures of using high-tech and old-school methods to defraud wealthy players in secret Manhattan games. The alleged scheme included rigged shuffling machines […]

Crown Perth to introduce mandatory carded play from 1 December Summary Crown Perth will implement mandatory carded play across electronic gaming machines (EGMs) from 1 December 2025, fulfilling a key recommendation from the 2021 Perth Casino Royal Commission. All EGM patrons must use a personalised membership card linked to an account that enforces time and […]