Live Gambling News, Top Trending: Updates 24/7 - Thursday April 16, 2026

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Live News: - Dave & Busters Lawsuit - Damon Jones - Pete Hegseth Impeachment - ECJ German Gambling Ruling - Indonesia Online Gambling Crackdown
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Massachusetts Man Charged in Gambling-Linked Dog Fighting Ring: 'I Dump Dead Dogs in Boston Harbor'

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Corey Elliott ran gambling-linked dog fighting operation in Southeastern Massachusetts for years, according to the complaint.
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WrestleMania 42 Prop Bets

Wtestlemania 42 Vegas
The oddsmakers at BetOnline.ag have created 25 props to accompany the 13 match lines.
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Bet on Who Will Make the All-NBA First Team 2026: Jaylen Brown vs. Cade Cunningham

Jaylen Brown vs. Cade Cunningham
The NBA and NBAPA both agreed today that Cade Cunningham and Luka Doncic will bypass the 65-game minimum rule to be eligible for regular season awards and All-NBA teams due to “extraordinary circumstances.”
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What Happens to My Baseball Bet When a Game is Postponed or Suspended?

Baseball in mud
When it comes to betting on MLB games, not all sportsbooks incorporate the same rules for suspended and postponed games especially when pertaining to specific types of wagers.
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Suit Against Dave & Busters in South Carolina Court Claims Arcade Games Are Unlawful Gambling

Dave & Busters
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.
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Ex-NBA Player Damon Jones Expected to Plead Guilty in Insider Betting Scheme

Guilty plea

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.

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Fanatics Markets Unveils Combos

Fanatics Markets
Just in time for basketball’s postseason, Fanatics Markets is introducing a bigger way to trade with Combos.
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Curacao Is Still the Most Popular Gambling License. But the Rules Have Changed

Curacao
If you have spent any time around the online gambling industry, you have heard the same pitch for Curacao a hundred times: cheap, fast, easy. For years that pitch was essentially accurate.
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Tyga Enters 1win VIP Program, as Platform Blends Crypto and Entertainment

1Win airplane with man stepping out
1win continues to evolve its VIP ecosystem, bringing global rapper Tyga into its high-tier community while reinforcing its positioning as a crypto-first entertainment platform.
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Hidden RTP Differences: Why the Same Slot Can Pay Out Differently on Different Casinos

Online slots
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.
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New EU High Court Ruling Allows Gamblers to be Compensated for Losses Under Certain Circumstances

EU high court
April 16 ruling would most impact gamblers who incurred losses in Germany, Austria and the Netherlands.
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Where's the Beef? Minnesota Lawmakers Plan to Vote on Meat Raffle Modernization as Time Honored Gambling Tradition Continues

Meat raffles
“This is probably the best feel-good bill that we have going on in the Legislature right now,” said Republican Rep. Jim Nash, lead House author of the meat raffle legislation.
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Live Gambling News, Top Trending: Updates 24/7 - Wednesday April 15, 2026

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Live News: - Pete Hegseth Impeachment - Jerome Powell - Kalshi Montana Lawsuit - Ohio Sports Betting - Ohio Kalshi Notice
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North Carolina A&T Transfer Looks to Clear Name From Betting Scandal

Julius Reese
Earlier last year, Julius Reese, along with two others, were suspended indefinitely for violating team rules by Coach Monté Ross shortly after the federal investigation.
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Powerful Florida Attorney Won't Run for Governor But Will Start His Own Political Party: Latest Odds

John Morgan
Billionaire John Morgan is a co-founder of Morgan & Morgan, which primarily handles plaintiff-side cases, meaning they represent people suing for damages. The firm is based out of Orlando, Florida.
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2026 Conn Smythe Odds for 46 Players: Nathan MacKinnon Pays Out $600 as Favorite

Nathan MacKinnon
Nikita Kucherov (TB) would pay out $900 for every $100 bet, Cale Makar (COL) pays $1000.
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Dragon Link Machines All the Rage as Horseshoe Casino in Bossier City Louisiana Latest to Pay Out $1 Million

Dragon Link slot machine
Aristocrat Gaming's Dragon Link slots continue to make casino patrons millionaires.
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Ohio Man Goes to Buy Tomatoes, Ends Up Winning $3 Million Lottery

Tomatoes
At first he won $20 then decided to try his luck using that money to purchase more lottery tickets....He then hit the jackpot.
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Pete Hegseth Impeached by June 30 Won't Happen But You Can Bet on it

Pete Hegseth
Democrats to file articles of impeachment against Pete Hegseth on Wednesday
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Elvis Slots Arrive Exclusively at BetMGM: Title Debuts in New Jersey, Michigan, Ontario

Elvis slot game
A second Elvis-branded game is scheduled to follow in the summer of 2026
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NHL First Round Series Lines Plus Updated Cup and Conference Odds 2026

Colorado Avalanche
The oddsmakers at BetOnline.ag have opened lines for the aforementioned five series.
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We Talk to Stephen Charlesworth From BestOnlineCasino.com About Online Casino Security

Online security

Gambling can be an intense pleasure and a compelling form of entertainment. In the heat of the moment, players can make rash decisions. An online casino site that offers bonuses that look so tempting and promise all kinds of jackpot rewards, but how are players supposed to judge if a site is safe and secure? 

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Will the Rays vs. White Sox Game Be Postponed, Suspended April 15? What Happens to My Bet?

Baseball
Rays-White Sox game likely to be interrupted by storms Wednesday evening
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Trump Fires Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Betting Market

Jerome Powell Polymarket
Fed Chair Jerome Powell's term is set to end May 15 while his Board of Governor term runs through January 31, 2028.
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Will the Royals vs. Tigers Game Be Postponed, Suspended April 15? What Happens to My Bet?

Baseball
It does look like a possible washout for Wednesday night's game between the Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers as showers are forecast throughout the game.
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Prediction Market Kalshi Sues Montana Attorney General

Montana
“Because traders do not take a position against the exchange itself, traders’ ability to hedge risk requires counterparties willing to assume risk in the hope of seeing a return,” the company’s attorneys said in their complaint.
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2026 Early Kentucky Derby Odds Released

2026 Early Kentucky Derby Odds Released
We’re less than three weeks away from the 152nd Kentucky Derby.
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Live Gambling News, Top Trending: Updates 24/7 - Tuesday April 14, 2026

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Live News: - Latest Senate Odds - Comedian Lee Jin-ho - Bruno Mars
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Hannah Harper Favorite to Win American Idol at Online Gambling Sites

Hannah Harper
Tight race thereafter with a number of contestants promising payouts of $500 or greater for every $100 bet.
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Live Gambling News, Top Trending: Updates 24/7 - Thursday April 16, 2026

Live News: - Dave & Busters Lawsuit - Damon Jones - Pete Hegseth Impeachment - ECJ German Gambling Ruling - Indonesia Online Gambling Crackdown
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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.
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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.
Guilty plea

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.