Dandre Owens, notoriously termed the “sex murderer,” could potentially face the death penalty in Nevada, a state that has not carried out an execution since 2006. Clark County Chief Deputy District Attorney John Giordani indicated that the prosecution might pursue the severest form of punishment for Owens, who stands…
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The future of prediction markets appears to be an intriguing venture for Robinhood. According to JB Mackenzie, Robinhood Markets’ VP and General Manager of Futures and International, the company is cautiously exploring opportunities in this sector. Mackenzie’s remarks suggest that Robinhood is on the lookout for potential acquisitions that…
The legal noose tightens around suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez, as two more of his co-defendants recently entered plea deals in the sprawling illegal gambling case tied to his tenure. In a Lake County courtroom, Sheldon Wetherholt opted for a no-contest plea to racketeering and conspiracy charges, while…
FanDuel is poised to significantly expand its US operations by the end of 2025, setting the stage for a remarkable fusion of finance and entertainment with the launch of a regulated prediction market platform. In collaboration with CME Group, FanDuel will introduce an app tentatively named “FanDuel Markets” that…
Governor Gavin Newsom has cemented a legislative change that will reshape the landscape of social gaming in California. Sweeping through the state’s legislature with unanimous approval, Assembly Bill 831 will ban sweepstakes casinos starting January 1, 2026. Supported by the California Nations Indian Gaming Association (CNIGA), the bill underscores…
Mergers and acquisitions in the casino industry appear to have taken a step back, significantly influenced by the current landscape of high borrowing costs that deter lavish deals. Recent conversations at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas reflected a notable shift from the usual buzz of deal-making…