Macau GGR rebounds to MOP$24.1 billion in October, setting another post-COVID record Summary Macau’s gaming operators reported gross gaming revenue (GGR) of MOP$24.09 billion (US$3.01 billion) in October 2025, a 15.9% year-on-year increase and a new post-pandemic monthly record, according to the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau. The figure was 31.7% up on September and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
