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Kalshi plans to roll out a parent access portal and AI-backed selfie verification in a move aimed at tightening identity checks on its prediction market, following reports of minors bypassing age rules. Speaking this week at the Semafor World Economy Summit in Washington, DC, co-founder and CEO Tarek Mansour outlined new account controls intended to give families more visibility into platform access. Mansour said the parent portal will allow individuals to submit identification even if they do not hold a Kalshi account. The feature is designed to let parents determine whether their name, date of birth, phone number, mailing address,…

Crypto gaming platform 1win has announced the addition of rapper Tyga to its VIP network, the latest development in its efforts to expand its high-tier user ecosystem. Confirmation of the move followed a period of speculation online, where the artist was seen boarding a branded 1win private jet and sharing related content. The company later verified the development through the 1win Owner’s official channels on X and Telegram, ending several days of discussion across social media. Sources familiar with the activation said the artist was received through a premium onboarding process, which included a private jet experience and a high-value…

The UAE Lottery has opened its first retail store in M40, Musaffah, Abu Dhabi, expanding beyond digital platforms to offer in-person ticket sales. The new shop allows customers aged 18 and above to purchase physical tickets for popular games such as the Lucky Day Draw and Pick 3. Visitors can also make payments in person, offering an alternative to digital participation. The outlet is staffed with trained customer service representatives who assist both new and experienced players. They provide guidance on available games and answer questions related to lottery participation. The Musaffah branch features a fully branded environment aimed at enhancing…

The Flock Me online slot, developed by NetEnt, has emerged as a recent addition to the digital gaming market, reflecting ongoing trends in feature-rich slot design. Released in late 2025, the title combines a prison-themed setting with animated bird characters, offering a distinct visual approach while maintaining widely used gameplay mechanics. The Flock Me online slot is built on a 6-reel, 7-row grid and uses a cluster pays system instead of traditional paylines. Wins are triggered when five or more matching symbols connect horizontally or vertically. The game also incorporates an avalanche feature, where winning symbols are removed and replaced,…

Mohegan has announced the appointment of Joe Soper as Vice President of Sports & Entertainment, a role in which he will oversee strategy and programming for Mohegan Sun’s entertainment offerings. Soper will also collaborate across the company’s broader portfolio, which includes Mohegan Pennsylvania in Northeast Pennsylvania, as well as Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Mohegan Sun hosts more than 120 concerts and sporting events each year at its 10,000-seat arena. The venue recently marked its 25th anniversary with the announcement of two special performances by legendary rock band Metallica. Soper is returning to Mohegan…

Soft2Bet has released its operational results for the first quarter of 2026, highlighting a period of expansion driven by new brand launches, regional partnerships, and ongoing market development efforts. During the quarter, the company introduced five new brands across European markets. These include Lodur in Sweden, Zinx in Romania, and Betinia, Betoro, and QuickCasino in Denmark. The company said the launches reflect a strategy focused on localized offerings tailored to player preferences and regulatory requirements in each jurisdiction. In addition to product expansion, Soft2Bet strengthened its presence through four strategic sponsorship agreements. In Canada, the company partnered with the Oshawa…

The North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians of California said it will continue building its planned casino near Madera despite a state court ruling that found the project was not authorised under California law. The decision follows the Supreme Court of California’s declining to review a lower court ruling against the construction and operation of the casino, leaving the judgment in place. The dispute underscores ongoing tensions between state authority and federal oversight of tribal gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, which governs gaming on tribal lands. In a statement, the tribe maintained that its project has federal backing…

The Banc of California has initiated the process of converting the Downtown Grand Las Vegas into a marketable asset following a significant loan default by the property ownership group. The hotel and casino complex located in the heart of the city was placed into receivership earlier this year after the owners reportedly failed to meet their financial obligations regarding a major construction loan. According to recent court filings in Clark County District Court, the lender moved to take control of the Downtown Grand Las Vegas after interest payments allegedly ceased in March 2025. The situation worsened when a ninety million……

The Strat WWE fan experience and meet & greet has officially been announced, and the resorts participation in the series of professional wrestling events arrives this week. By hosting a variety of experiences and specialized hospitality offers, the resort is establishing itself as a central hub for spectators traveling to the city for the championship weekend. The primary event scheduled for the property is an exclusive meet and greet with a top tier professional wrestler. Gunther, who is recognized as the longest reigning Intercontinental Champion in the history of the organization, is scheduled to meet with fans at the View…

iGaming provider 1spin4win will bring its classic-style slot portfolio to iGP’s aggregation platform under a new content supply agreement covering more than 190 titles, expanding its international presence. The deal will place 1spin4win’s catalog of 200 classic online slots on iGP’s Gaming Aggregator, which offers more than 12,000 titles from multiple suppliers through a single API integration. The rollout includes fruit-themed slot titles, adventure-based releases, seasonal games linked to international holidays, and the award-winning Tiger’s Steps Hold and Win title. 1spin4win highlighted that its games are built on straightforward mechanics intended to make them accessible to a wide range of players, including…

A 28-acre mixed-use project in Reno featuring a 6,000-seat soccer stadium, hotel, gaming, and retail space has been proposed at Kietzke and Peckham lanes. The project, known as “The Boulevard Reno,” aims to transform multiple parcels into a walkable destination featuring sports, dining, entertainment, and hospitality, according to application documents accessed by the Reno Gazette-Journal. The proposal would redevelop the former Jones West Ford dealership site along with a neighboring strip mall currently occupied by tenants such as Grocery Outlet, Savers, and Dollar Tree, as well as a vacant former Joann Fabric space. Plans call for a 301-room hotel with a…

AMG, organizer of the Peru Gaming Show (PGS), confirmed that this year’s edition will take place on June 17–18 in Lima and said the show will serve as a major hub for the Latin American gaming industry, bringing together leading stakeholders and experienced professionals from across the sector. Following the success of PGS 2025, which reinforced its status as a key event for the gaming industry in Latin America, the upcoming edition is shaping up to be “a must-attend gathering,” organizers said, offering strong networking opportunities and positioning itself as a global showcase for the sector. The exhibition will feature…

Summer is approaching fast, and people are making plans for Las Vegas concerts and trips! Many visitors schedule their vacations around one of their favorite bands or music artists visiting Sin City. Now, the Eagles residency at the Sphere has finally come to an end… after 18 months and six extensions. But as they leave, several big name artists are headed to Sin City to fill the void this summer. So, let’s break it down by venue. Starting at the Colosseum at Caesar’s Palace, where Blake Sheldon’s Live in Las Vegas residency continues with eight shows in May, followed by…

Retail trading platform Robinhood has restricted access to certain prediction market contracts as it seeks to curb risks related to insider trading and market abuse, reflecting growing scrutiny of the fast-expanding sector. The company is now offering a narrower selection of event contracts than some rivals and has excluded higher-risk products such as so-called “mention markets”, where users bet on whether specific phrases will appear during public speeches, earnings calls, or similar events. Prediction market offerings on Robinhood remain available only in the United States. Jordan Sinclair, president of Robinhood UK, told the Financial Times the firm is “very focused”…

State Rep. Ben Waxman (D-Philadelphia) has introduced the Skill Game Consumer Protection Act to regulate Pennsylvania’s unmonitored skill-game market. The legislation comes during heightened scrutiny of the industry. On April 8, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced a $5 million forfeiture and the shutdown of two gaming companies that pleaded guilty to felony corrupt organization charges. Authorities said the businesses were operating illegal slot machines disguised as skill games, intensifying calls for clearer regulations. Waxman’s proposal aims to close the gap between Pennsylvania’s regulated casino sector and an estimated 70,000 skill-game machines currently operating in bars, restaurants, and retail establishments statewide.…

Senior representatives from World Gaming —formerly Clarion Gaming— will contribute their industry insight, alongside the launch of an ICE Research Institute-funded academic study, at the upcoming edition of IGE Rome. The move is set to deepen the strategic partnership between ICE Barcelona and IGE Rome. Ewa Bakun, World Gaming’s Director of Industry Relations, will be moderating two roundtables. “Responsible Gaming and ESG: Towards a New Governance Model for the Sector” will take place at 12:45 hrs on Day 1 on the Innovation and Payments Stage. On Day 2, the focus switches to the Main Stage at 14.45hrs with a Roundtable discussion entitled…