Connecticut orders nine prediction markets to cease operationsb
The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection issued cease-and-desist orders to nine prediction market operators while also subpoenaing gaming service providers, media outlets and other businesses as part of its investigation into illegal sports betting.

Casino City’s Friday Five: Illegal gambling crackdown edition
New York’s Attorney General made an impact in the battle against illegal gambling operations this week against VGW.

Wazdan strengthens UK presence with Jupiter Gaming partnership
The launch went live on 26 August, with Wazdan’s content now available on 666casino.com, dreamjackpot.com, kingcasino.com, ladcasino.com, mrluck.com and redcasino.com.

BetMGM named sports betting and online casino partner of Minnesota Vikings in Canada
The agreement gives BetMGM rights to use Vikings marks across approved sports betting, online casino and marketing activities in Canada.

New York AG secures $8 million from VGW over illegal online gambling
Attorney General Letitia James reached an $8 million settlement with VGW, alleging the operator’s sweepstakes casino platforms unlawfully allowed New Yorkers to gamble with redeemable virtual coins.

BetRivers puts Illinois players first this football season
Illinois sports bettors will find more value with no per-bet fees when wagering from anywhere in the state with BetRivers Online Sportsbook or in person at the BetRivers Sportsbook at Rivers Casino Des Plaines.

Cubeia rebuilds poker client on new PixiJS Engine
The new engine gives Cubeia Poker a stronger technical foundation for graphics, animation and consistent performance.

PENN announces Groundbreaking Ceremony for Hollywood Casino Hotel Council Bluffs
The new $180–$200 million destination will become the 20th Hollywood-branded gaming facility in the company’s portfolio and feature approximately 1,000 slots and 25 live table games.

39,292x slot win at BitStarz
In August, one lucky player enjoying a few spins on Pragmatic Play’s Sugar Rush Super Scatter managed to turn a $1 bet into $39,292 in winnings.

BitStarz giving away a Tesla Model Y
Every $100 wagered on any slot, table game, or live dealer title at BitStarz will get you one ticket to the raffle, and it doesn’t matter whether that’s real money or bonus funds.