The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and MGM Resorts International are nearing a resolution over the contentious investigation into an extensive cyberattack that rocked the casino giant in September 2023. This cybersecurity breach inflicted nearly $100 million in damages and left MGM’s resort operations in disarray for over a week….
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) recently investigated a Utah school district that spent $86,000 of COVID-19 relief funds on hotel accommodations at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Originally intended to help students recover from disruptions caused by the pandemic, the money was instead used to pay for rooms…
Earlier this month, a tragic accident claimed the lives of two children in the parking garage of Hollywood Casino Hotel at Greektown in Detroit, Michigan. A 9-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl froze to death while sleeping in a van. The family, reportedly homeless and using the vehicle for…
Plans to set up a new gaming authority in Virginia have run into unexpected roadblocks, leaving the project up in the air. Lawmakers first proposed the creation of the Virginia Gaming Commission (VGC), a regulatory body intended to oversee the state’s burgeoning gambling industry. However, instead of moving forward…
Florida law enforcement recently made significant strides in their ongoing battle against illegal gambling with the takedown of an illicit operation in Tampa. The All Stars Tampa Domino Club, known for its seven-day-a-week gambling activities, was the focal point of a year-long investigation culminating in the arrest of three…
Illinois lawmakers are making another push to legalize online casinos, a strategic move that is part of a broader effort to expand the iGaming sector across the United States. Representative Edgar González and Senator Cristina Castro have reintroduced bills HB 3080 and SB 1963 in the House and Senate,…
