The Star Brisbane Appoints Dave Whimpey as Interim CEO

The Star Entertainment Group has announced another leadership change within its Australian resort operations, appointing industry veteran Dave Whimpey as Chief Operating Officer and Interim Chief Executive Officer of The Star Brisbane. The role will take effect subject to regulatory approval, according to the company. The appointment forms part of a broader restructuring of the […]

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Kentucky Bill Seeks Higher Betting Age, Prop Bet Ban

Kentucky lawmakers have introduced legislation that could reshape several aspects of the state’s gambling framework, including raising the minimum age for sports wagering and restricting certain types of bets on college athletes. The proposal, known as House Bill 904, was introduced on March 4 by Representatives Michael Meredith of Oakland and Matt Koch of Paris. […]

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Georgia Lawmakers Vote Down Sports Betting Measure Again

Georgia lawmakers voted down a proposal that would have advanced sports betting in the state, ending this year’s effort to change the law and leaving the issue unresolved for at least another legislative cycle. The measure failed Friday in the Georgia House of Representatives, receiving far fewer votes than required to move forward. Because sports […]

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VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: Bo Gritz Inspired Rambo

Posted on: March 9, 2026, 07:21h.  Last updated on: March 8, 2026, 09:30h. Decorated Vietnam war hero Bo Gritz, who died on February 27, 2026, claimed he was the basis for Stallone’s Rambo  Author David Morrell, who created the character more than a decade before Gritz became a public figure, said he based it mostly […]

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Wynn UAE-Induced Sell-Off Overdone, Says Analyst

Posted on: March 9, 2026, 06:00h.  Last updated on: March 8, 2026, 07:37h. The casino stock is slumping since the start of 2026 It’s off 10.51% over the past month, a period including US and Israeli against Iran and Iranian drone missile strikes against the UAE Analyst says Middle East-related sell-off is overblown Shares of […]

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The Fairfax Casino Bill in Virginia Will Likely Pass

Posted on: March 9, 2026, 04:22h.  Last updated on: March 8, 2026, 02:23h. The chair of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors says the county might not conduct a competitive bid for a casino even if state lawmakers authorize the county to have a casino Fairfax homeowners and civic groups are overwhelmingly opposed to a […]

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DraftKings, ESPN Launch Linked Betting Accounts

DraftKings and ESPN have announced a new integration that will allow customers to connect their accounts across both platforms, introducing personalized betting tools and new interactive features tied to major sporting events, including March Madness, which begins on March 17th this year.  The functionality is scheduled to arrive ahead of the upcoming men’s and women’s college […]

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