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Movie Review: Mississippi Grind
Ryan Reynolds stars in Mississippi Grind, an indie film that barely registered on most audiences' radars despite featuring two solid performances at i…
Best Crypto & Bitcoin Casinos
Bitcoin baccarat casinos are reshaping how players handle money at the tables. The shift from traditional banking to cryptocurrency payments eliminate…
Zynga Poker’s ‘Inner Winner’ Campaign Puts Keegan-Michael Key Inside the Game
Zynga Poker launches a major marketing push with comedian and actor Keegan-Michael Key as the face of its new "Inner Winner" campaign. The partnership…
Best Dogecoin Casinos & DOGE Gambling Sites in 2026
# Dogecoin Casinos Emerge as Serious Players in Crypto Gambling Dogecoin casinos have shed their novelty status and transformed into legitimate gambl…
Online Gambling Now ‘An Increasingly Important Factor’ in Many US Divorces, Lawyer Warns
Attorney Bruggemann, a matrimonial and family law specialist, warns that online gambling addiction is now a material factor in US divorce proceedings.…
Matt Bresler Went From Fossils to Parlays, Now Teams With Former DraftKings Data Chief to Lead Odditt
Matt Bresler traded fossils for fantasy sports and poker analytics. The entrepreneur who spent seven years brokering prehistoric skeletons to internat…
Player Props & Single-Game Parlays Boosted World Cup Betting Boom
# Player Props and Single-Game Parlays Drove Record World Cup Betting Volume Bettors stacked player props into single-game parlays during the World C…
Gambling Addiction Cost Chris Swett His Career, Ex-Attorney Seeks to Help Others as Federal Prison Looms
Chris Swett built a successful career as a trial attorney at Motley Rice, a prominent law firm. That career is over. His gambling addiction destroyed …
South Korea’s Only Domestic Nationals-Admitting Casino Eyes Influx of Foreign Patrons
South Korea's casino market is signaling recovery after pandemic disruptions hammered operators for years. The National Gambling Control Commission re…
Kalshi Officially Announces Deals With 5 MLB Teams & Pursues Partnership With The Athletic
Kalshi, the regulated prediction market platform, has locked in official partnerships with five Major League Baseball franchises: the Atlanta Braves, …
Gaming Stocks Hold Their Ground Even as Broader Markets Come Off Highs
Gaming stocks demonstrated resilience this week while broader equity markets retreated, signaling investor confidence in the sector even amid macroeco…
Evolution Only Wants To Hire Young, Attractive White Females, Claims Lawsuit
Evolution, the world's largest live dealer software provider, faces a discrimination lawsuit from a former Talent Acquisition Manager who claims the c…
Lawrence Escalante Faces New Lawsuit as Legal Troubles Mount for VGW & Founder
Lawrence Escalante, founder of VGW, faces mounting legal pressure from multiple fronts as his gaming operations empire crumbles under financial and re…
After 28 Years at Caesars, Dan Real Launches an App to Help Problem Gamblers
Dan Real spent 28 years climbing the executive ranks at Caesars Entertainment, one of the world's largest casino operators. Now he is pivoting entirel…
How to Deal Texas Hold’em: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Dealing Texas Hold'em correctly forms the backbone of any legitimate poker game, whether you're running a home game or sitting in a casino. The dealer…
Scam Syndicates Moved Into $100B Malaysian Ghost City
# Scam Syndicates Exploit Malaysian Ghost City to Target Poker and Gaming Players A sprawling Malaysian ghost town has become a haven for organized f…
Best NY Betting Apps: Top Sportsbook Apps in New York Compared
New York's regulated sportsbook market remains a losing proposition for sharp bettors. The state's punishing 51% tax on sportsbooks forces apps to cha…