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TrustedTap A-POD device mounted on bar-top slot machine at Station Casinos Las Vegas

Station Casinos Tests Apple Pay Slot Funding Under Nevada Regulatory Review

A Las Vegas startup's Apple Pay slot-funding system is drawing early praise from players and a Nevada Gaming Control Board review. Station Casinos' TrustedTap trial charts a narrower path to cashless gaming

July 30, 2026

Business·News·Technology

FanDuel sportsbook named official Formula 1 betting partner as Flutter Entertainment expands US sports betting reach

Flutter Drops London Stock Exchange in Final Bet on American Sports Betting

FanDuel owner Flutter Entertainment trades on the London Stock Exchange for the last time Friday, ending a 2019 dual-listing as US revenue reaches 42% of group totals. With FanDuel holding 44% of

July 30, 2026

Business·News

Slot machines at a video gaming cafe in west suburban Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois

Illinois Becomes First State to Formally Classify Gambling Disorder as an Addiction

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed SB 2749, making the state the first to formally place gambling disorder inside its Substance Use Disorder Act. New treatment pathways are now open, but Medicaid reimbursement

July 30, 2026

Government and Politics·Health·News

Rush Street Interactive Q2 2026: $393.8M Record Revenue, Full-Year Outlook Raised

Rush Street Interactive reported record Q2 2026 revenue of $393.8 million, up 46% year over year, as the BetRivers parent raised its full-year guidance and credited online casino, which drove 72% of

July 30, 2026

Business·News

Artist rendering of the proposed Scotts Valley Band casino resort in Vallejo California

Scotts Valley Tribe Opens Preview Casino, Federal Ruling Looms Over $700M Resort

The Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians opened a preview casino in Vallejo on Friday, positioning itself legally before a federal ruling on gaming eligibility due this week. Whether the tribe's proposed

July 30, 2026

Business·News

VGW LuckyLand Casino platform launch image from official company press release

VGW to Shut Down LuckyLand Slots as State Bans and Leadership Crisis Converge

VGW is shutting down LuckyLand Slots by September 14, 2026, ending eight years of operation as sweepstakes casino bans spread across nine US states and founder Laurence Escalante's criminal charges in Australia

July 30, 2026

Business·News

New York sports betting app showing $2.26 billion June 2026 record handle and 43% revenue crash

New York Sports Betting Took $2.26 Billion in June. The Knicks Kept Most of It.

New York's sportsbooks hit a $2.26B June handle record but reported just $117M in revenue, down 43.3%, as the Knicks championship and World Cup produced the mobile era's lowest hold rate at

July 30, 2026

Business·News

Ameristar Casino Resort Spa in St. Charles Missouri Boyd Gaming Midwest property

Boyd Gaming Q2 Profit Squeezed as Las Vegas Locals Weaken and Online Margins Collapse

Boyd Gaming's second-quarter adjusted EPS of $1.93 beat estimates, but net income fell to $131.2 million as Las Vegas Locals EBITDAR dropped $6.3 million and online segment profitability fell 52%. Midwest and

July 30, 2026

Business·News

Las Vegas Sands Venetian Macao casino resort on Macau Cotai Strip

Las Vegas Sands Q2 Earnings Miss as Macau VIP Hold Collapses, Board Launches $6B Buyback

Las Vegas Sands missed Q2 estimates as a Macau VIP hold collapse wiped $87 million from quarterly earnings, even as underlying casino volumes across the territory rose sharply. The board's $6 billion

July 30, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Mega Millions lottery jackpot display showing the $803 million prize won by a Florida ticket on July 28 2026

Florida Wins $803 Million Mega Millions Jackpot, the Largest Lottery Prize of 2026

A Quick Pick ticket sold at a Wawa in Bradenton matched all six Mega Millions numbers on July 28, delivering an $803 million jackpot and forcing its anonymous holder into a 60-day

July 30, 2026

Business·News

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Station Casinos Tests Apple Pay Slot Funding Under Nevada Regulatory Review

Flutter Drops London Stock Exchange in Final Bet on American Sports Betting

Illinois Becomes First State to Formally Classify Gambling Disorder as an Addiction

Rush Street Interactive Q2 2026: $393.8M Record Revenue, Full-Year Outlook Raised

Scotts Valley Tribe Opens Preview Casino, Federal Ruling Looms Over $700M Resort

VGW to Shut Down LuckyLand Slots as State Bans and Leadership Crisis Converge

New York Sports Betting Took $2.26 Billion in June. The Knicks Kept Most of It.

Boyd Gaming Q2 Profit Squeezed as Las Vegas Locals Weaken and Online Margins Collapse

Las Vegas Sands Q2 Earnings Miss as Macau VIP Hold Collapses, Board Launches $6B Buyback

Florida Wins $803 Million Mega Millions Jackpot, the Largest Lottery Prize of 2026

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