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Hidden RTP Differences: Why the Same Slot Can Pay Out Differently on Different Casinos

When players choose which slot to play, they usually expect it to perform the same way in different casinos. However, this is a mistake, as the return-to-player rate can vary.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Thu, 04/16/2026 - 10:48

Dragon Link Machines All the Rage as Horseshoe Casino in Bossier City Louisiana Latest to Pay Out $1 Million

Aristocrat Gaming's Dragon Link slots continue to make casino patrons millionaires.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Wed, 04/15/2026 - 14:22

Two Jackpots Hit in One Night at Flamingo Casino Las Vegas....But How Tight Are the Slots Really?

Gambling911.com reports mostly favorable reviews with slots returning around a ~90.86% payout.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Tue, 04/14/2026 - 10:22

The Dragon Link Progressive Slots Have Been Pumping Out Millions - Now Live at Hard Rock Atlantic City Casino

Atlantic City’s first $2 million Dragon Link progressive slot machines by Aristocrat Gaming are now live at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mon, 04/13/2026 - 11:28

Pechanga Resort Casino Pays San Bernardino County California Man $1,010,344 Jackpot Win

The Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, California has paid a San Bernardino County man $1,010,344 after he hit the jackpot playing a Dragon Link Peace & Long Life slot by Aristocrat Gaming.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sun, 04/12/2026 - 15:56

Iowa Man Tries to Claim a $1,500 Slot Jackpot With Brother's ID: Charged With Felony

Gambler faces up to 5 years in prison and remains behind bars as of Saturday evening.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sat, 04/11/2026 - 21:56

Rapper Offset Released From Hospital Following South Florida Casino Shooting

A former member of the hip hop group Migos has been released from this hospital after being shot outside the Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, just north of Miami, Monday.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Sat, 04/11/2026 - 11:01

Alabama Governor’s Race: Tommy Tuberville Gets $30,000 Donation From Controversial Gambling Company whose founder was recently charged with domestic violence, burglary while state works to keep sweepstakes casinos out.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 04/10/2026 - 15:19

Wisconsin Legalized Mobile Betting—So Why Might It Never Launch?

Major players in the sector also say it would not make sense to offer mobile sports betting in the state as 60% of gambling revenues must go back to the tribes.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Fri, 04/10/2026 - 11:08

Rapper Offset Shot Outside South Florida Casino Amid Claims of $100K Debt to Detroit Casino

Reports began surfacing last Wednesday that rapper and former member of the Atlanta-based hip hop group Migos, Offset, was once sued by a Detroit casino for failure to pay a $100,000 debt.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Thu, 04/09/2026 - 10:04

Big North Carolina GOP Donor: 'Say No to Gambling Expansion in the State'... Will Lawmakers Listen?

Bob Luddy sent out an open letter to state senators on Tuesday. Luddy publicly opposed the reelection bid of Republican Senate Leader Phil Berger, who supported a casino project in his home district and lost his primary.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Wed, 04/08/2026 - 14:08

Report: Fan of Hip Hop Artist Offset Knocked Out Fellow Rapper Outside Hollywood Florida Casino Before Shooting

Seminole Hard Rock Casino shooting of rapper Offset

An Offset fan allegedly knocked out fellow rapper Lil Tjay at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood, Florida Monday that resulted in a fight that led to Offset's shooting, according to YouTuber Ceddy Nash.

On Tuesday afternoon (April 7), Ceddy went on social media to give his inside scoop on what went down during the incident.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 04/08/2026 - 11:19

Mounting Gambling Debts Could Be Motive in Shooting of Famed Rapper Offset at Hollywood Florida Casino

From his hospital bed, Offset points the finger at Bronx rapper Lil Tjay, while authorities say an associate of Tjay may be behind the shooting.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Wed, 04/08/2026 - 09:51

Three Binions Las Vegas Casino Employees Accused of Skimming Registers With Lossess Totaling Nearly $300,000

Christina Carbonell, Siraprapha Rattana and Rommel Soriano are each accused of stealing the money and have been arrested.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Tue, 04/07/2026 - 21:21

Seminole Casino Hotel Near Fort Myers Florida Pays Out Close to $1 Million in Jackpots: Latest Hit $114,932.48

Player Jill was the latest guest to hit a large jackpot at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee, taking home $114,932.48 with a $50 bet on a Dragon Link slot machine Saturday, April 4. Jill’s win is the latest in a string of recent big jackpots that total over $1 million.

Submitted by Press Release on, Tue, 04/07/2026 - 19:10

Are Sweepstakes Casinos Legal in the State of Maine?

A bill has landed on Maine Governor Janet Mills desk to ban sweepstakes casinos, but will she sign it?

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Sun, 04/05/2026 - 11:22

Circling Raven Golf Club Opens in Idaho as Part of Coeur d'Alene Casino Resort Hotel

Coeur d'Alene Casino Resort Hotel will open its Circling Raven Golf Club on Friday (April 3), teeing up its 22nd season with enhancements and additions.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Fri, 04/03/2026 - 12:25

Three Lucky Guests Win Major Progressive Jackpots Totaling $953,811 at Hard Rock Atlantic City

A trio of major progressive slot machine jackpots have combined for a total payout of $953,811 to three lucky players who made small bets at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.

Submitted by Press Release on, Thu, 04/02/2026 - 10:20

Seminole Classic Casino April Promotions and Entertainment - 2026

It's April 2026 and that could mean only one thing, a wealth of new casino promos and entertainment options to be found at the Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood, Florida.

Submitted by Press Release on, Tue, 03/31/2026 - 19:54

Woman Who Crashed Car Through Pittsburgh Casino Entry Door Charged

The driver is facing multiple charges, including aggravated assault by a vehicle, recklessly endangering another person and accidents involving death or injury.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mon, 03/30/2026 - 23:09

Las Vegas Casino Hotel Defaults on a $90 Million Loan

Rumors had been circulating since last summer and finally confirmed in recent days.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mon, 03/30/2026 - 22:50

No Online Casinos in Massachusetts.... For Now

A measure to allow online casino gambling in Massachusetts was shelved last week.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mon, 03/30/2026 - 11:57

Car Crashes Through Glass Door of Pittsburgh Casino

Two people were injured Sunday morning when a silver Jeep crashed through the glass doors by the elevators leading into the Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sun, 03/29/2026 - 22:06

Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff Arkansas Hopes to Allow Online Casino Play

On the sports betting front in Arkansas, FanDuel and DraftKings have finally arrived.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sun, 03/29/2026 - 12:54

A Texas Man Has Been Sentenced to Probation Following Violent Hate Crime Outside Detroit Casino

Woman knocked out during the incident after repeatedly being punched.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sun, 03/29/2026 - 11:04

Suspects Identified in Boonville, Missouri Casino Armed Robbery: One Still on the Run

Police have offered more information about two suspects in a shocking daytime armed robbery at the Isle of Capri Casino in Boonville, Missouri Wednesday afternoon.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sat, 03/28/2026 - 17:28

Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas Pays Out $242,677 on $25 Bet to One Lucky Gambler

This Club Serrano member had wagered $125 at the time of the win playing a Dragon Link slot machine.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Sat, 03/28/2026 - 11:34

Armed Robbery at Missouri Casino, Two Suspects Still on the Run

Two unknown suspects entered the casino, one was armed with a rifle and the other with a handgun.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Thu, 03/26/2026 - 21:54

Former Las Vegas Security Exec and FBI Agent Recounts Terrorism Probe Work for Steve Wynn

(Las Vegas, NV) – Private investigator and former FBI Special Agent James Carl Stern investigated cases ranging from bank robberies to tracking down terrorists and administering polygraph tests around the world.

His inspiring journey as a Japanese American is described in his new autobiography, Seven Years From Boy To Man: The True Story of an FBI Agent, available from Amazon.

Submitted by Press Release on, Thu, 03/26/2026 - 18:04

Seminole Casino Coconut Creek - April 2026 Promotions & Entertainment

It's that time again, as we look at the various promos and entertainment options coming to the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek during the month of April.

Submitted by Press Release on, Wed, 03/25/2026 - 15:39

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Massachusetts Man Charged in Gambling-Linked Dog Fighting Ring: 'I Dump Dead Dogs in Boston Harbor'

Corey Elliott ran gambling-linked dog fighting operation in Southeastern Massachusetts for years, according to the complaint.

Suit Against Dave & Busters in South Carolina Court Claims Arcade Games Are Unlawful Gambling

A state advocacy group filed a suit in the District Court of South Carolina Florence Division late Wednesday April 15 arguing the chain’s games function as unlawful gambling rather than entertainment.

Ex-NBA Player Damon Jones Expected to Plead Guilty in Insider Betting Scheme

Former Cleveland Cavalier Damon Jones is expected to plead guilty in a federal court after being charged with giving inside information about National Basketball Association player injuries. He requested a change-of-plea hearing that has been scheduled for April 28. The actual indictment was broader in scope.