Current Gambling News

Circa Resort First Founding Partner of Vegas A’s

The Athletics have officially named Circa Resort as their first founding partner ahead of the Major League Baseball team’s planned relocation to Las Vegas in 2028. The multiyear sponsorship agreement secures Circa Resort as the official resort sponsor of the franchise, while Circa Sports will serve as the team’s official sports betting partner. The landmark deal marks a significant commercial step for the organization as it prepares for its transition to southern Nevada. Team executives emphasized that securing Circa Resort as a premiere local partner aligns with their broader goal of integrating into the regional entertainment landscape. Franchise president Marc…

30% of Players Eliminated from Circa Survivor

The Circa Survivor pro football contest experienced a massive wave of eliminations during the opening week of the season. A total of 25,017 entries registered for the Las Vegas based event hosted by Circa Sports, creating a prize pool of $25,017,000. However, early upsets proved fatal for thousands of contestants, knocking out 32.2% of the initial field in just a few days. The biggest factor in the high casualty rate was a shocking upset involving Los Angeles and Arizona. Los Angeles entered the matchup tied as an 8.5 point favorite, leading 7,585 participants to select them. That single game accounted…

Las Vegas Concerts & Residencies for Fall 2026

Forget about Vegas cooling down this fall! Sin City has the ultimate music lineup! Whether you’re a little bit country, a little bit rock and roll, or someplace in between! And what better way to kick off our look at Las Vegas concerts this fall than with the iHeart Radio Music Festival taking place this weekend at T-Mobile Arena. Several big name artists will be there from BTS and the Goo Goo Dolls, to Kenny Chesney and Snoop Dogg! But September is just getting started! Vegas regular Barry Manilow returns to the Westgate, while Usher and Chris Brown fill Allegiant…

BetMGM Football Betting Features Expanded

BetMGM football betting features have officially expanded for the 2026-27 season, bringing a suite of new options, updated promotions, and enhanced sportsbook functionality to users across eligible markets. The operator has expanded its Cash Out capabilities, giving bettors increased flexibility to settle eligible wagers before a sporting event finishes. Alongside this change, the platform introduced Odds Flash, a feature designed to deliver premium spread pricing across college and professional games while providing real-time odds notifications. Another notable addition for the upcoming calendar is BetDefense, an initiative that offers first-quarter injury protection on eligible professional player prop bets. Under this policy,…

Bally’s Stock Falls Amid Debt Concerns

Shares of Bally’s stock plunged more than 26% following disclosures in the company second quarter financial filings that raised substantial doubt about its ability to maintain debt covenants over the coming year. The market selloff dropped equity prices down to $10.31, extending year to date declines to 38% as investors focused on corporate leverage over positive revenue growth. In documentation submitted to federal securities regulators, Bally Corp management acknowledged that current forecasts indicate the operator may fail to satisfy liquidity maintenance requirements and consolidated net leverage ratio covenants linked to its revolving credit facility. The company ended the quarter with…

8,000 Casino Jobs at Risk in Atlantic City

Atlantic City could lose more than 8,100 casino jobs and nearly $1.3 billion in annual revenue over the next decade due to rising regional competition, according to a recent economic report released by the Atlantic County Economic Alliance. The study outlines significant challenges for Atlantic City, projecting that potential job losses could account for more than one third of current casino employment in the municipality. Revenue declines might top 44% if multiple competitive threats emerge simultaneously. Under a baseline scenario that excludes proposed expansion in North Jersey, the coastal hub still faces potential reductions of 5,100 jobs and nearly $815…