The daughter of Cameroon's president has said she hopes that her coming out as a lesbian can help change the law banning same-sex relations in her country. Brenda Biya told the Le Parisien newspaper that there were many people in her situation and she hoped to inspire them. The 27-year-old...

President's daughter hopes coming out will change anti-gay laws

Las Vegas, NV

A lucky gambler in Las Vegas has struck gold, winning a jackpot of almost $2 million dollar. The guest was visiting Wynn Resorts’ Encore Las Vegas on the famed Las Vegas Strip and playing a slot by Aristocrat Gaming. According to an official release from Wynn Resorts, the guest...

Encore Las Vegas Gambler Scoops Up $2M Playing Buffalo Power Pay

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

Leading provider of innovative online gaming solutions, Betsoft Gaming, has announced the launch of its freshest slot game, Coins of Alkemor – Hold & WinTM. The 3×3 game released on July 11 is available on all partner platforms and completes the first trilogy of Alkemor’s lengthy arcane story that was initiated with Alkemor’s Tower on July 18, 2016, and was followed by Alkemor’s Elements on April 28, 2022.

Betsoft Completes Alkemor Trilogy with Coins of Alkemor – Hold&Win

Broward County, FL

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Margate, FL

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MARGATE, FL. - A sophisticated lottery scam targeting vulnerable seniors across the United States has been uncovered, with a Margate man at its center. The elaborate scheme defrauded victims of approximately $9.5 million, leaving a trail of financial and emotional devastation in its wake.

Broward Man Arrested by Feds in $9.5 Million Lottery Scam: Targets Seniors Nationwide.

IGaming and betting juggernaut BetMGM announced that one player on its Borgata Online casino platform has won two jackpots within nine months. The operator celebrated the gambler’s success, releasing more details about the dual win. BetMGM elaborated that the winner is from Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. They won two “The...

Borgata Online Player Hits 2 Jackpots Totaling $1.4M in 9 Months

Two alleged leaders of the Mexican drug cartel La Nueva Familia Michoacana have been indicted on heroin trafficking charges in the United States, officials said Thursday. The indictments of Maldonado-Bustos and Camacho-Goicochea, who are both believed to be living in Mexico, were unsealed after US officials announced economic sanctions against them and other members of La Nueva Familia Michoacana accused of fentanyl trafficking and human smuggling.

Alleged Mexican drug cartel leaders indicted in US

Latin Times

Mexican, Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan and Venezuelan migrants have been affected the most by the the Biden administration's decision to heavily crack down on asylum-seeking if illegal crossings exceed a certain threshold. That's the conclusion of an investigative article published in Telemundo, which cites several sources ranging from migrants to shelter...

Mexicans, Cubans and Venezuelans among nationals most affected by Biden's border asylum restrictions

New Jersey State

Passaic County, NJ

Clifton, NJ

A very lucky player who purchased a Jersey Cash 5 lottery ticket for Wednesday’s drawing in Passaic County is now $644,454 richer. The Ticket Was Purchased in a Liquor Store in Clifton. The purchase was made at Henry’s Liquors located on Van Houten Avenue in Clifton, Passaic County.

Jersey Cash 5 Winner Buys $644K Ticket at Liquor Store

New York City, NY

The leader of a neo-Nazi extremist group has been charged with a plot to spread terror by having an associate dress as Santa Claus and distribute poisoned candy to Jewish and ethnic minority children in New York City, prosecutors announced on Tuesday. Michail Chkhikvishvili, a 21-year-old from the Republic of...

Neo-Nazi 'Maniac Murder Cult' leader accused of plot to mass poison Jewish kids in NYC with candy

Fox News

Republican lawmakers want the Biden administration to take more action to tackle countries who refuse to take back their illegal immigrants, including China.

Biden under pressure after countries refuse to take back illegal immigrants: 'National security concern'

Indiana State

Franklin, IN

A wave of closures is hitting Pizza Hut, a pizza chain known for its iconic slanted-roof buildings, with 6,775 locations feeling the pinch in the tough restaurant industry landscape.

A well-known pizza chain with over 6K locations has begun closing some of its stores

Colorado State

Pueblo, CO

The authorities in Pueblo, Colorado, have raided an illegal gambling venue, seizing thousands of dollars in cash and dozens of illegal gambling machines. The operation aligned with Mayor Heather Graham’s vow to crack down on crime in the city. According to the announcement, the Pueblo Police Department executed search...

Colorado Authorities Raid Illegal Gambling Dens

Sean Perry, a high-stakes sports bettor and professional poker player, recently encouraged fellow poker pros to come out and admit their involvement in “highly illegal things.” The poker pro took it to his personal page on X, formerly Twitter, to encourage Jason Mercier, a fellow poker pro, to admit that he was involved in cheating and engaging in an illegal gambling ring.

Sean Perry Accuses Fellow Poker Pro Player in Betting Scam

Michigan State

Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has defended its severe anti-illegal gambling enforcement efforts, emphasizing its commitment to safeguarding people’s welfare and implementing state laws. The statement was made following complaints leveled against it with regard to the sudden rise in casino-style electronic gaming machines in bars and restaurants across Michigan which are often referred to as “skill games.”

Michigan Gaming Control Board Defends Crackdown on Illegal Gambling

Washington State

Mill Creek, WA

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The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries reported on Wednesday that it fined four roofing contractors more than a million dollars for letting their workers perform on top of homes without fall protection gear, among other safety violations.

Roofing Companies Fined $1.27M for Endangering Workers

CBS News

The leader of a doomsday cult in Kenya went on trial on Monday on charges of terrorism over the deaths of more than 400 of his followers in a macabre case that shocked the world.Self-proclaimed pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie appeared in a packed courtroom in the Indian Ocean port city of Mombasa along with 94 co-defendants.Principle magistrate Leah Juma ordered the removal of journalists from the court shortly after the start of the hearing to enable a protected witness to take the stand on camera.Mackenzie, who was arrested in April last year, is alleged to have incited his acolytes to...

Doomsday cult leader goes on trial after over 400 followers die

The Blackstone-owned group that aims to be a “global leader in the leisure and entertainment sector through a commitment to society, excellence, profitability, and efficiency,” CIRSA, has announced it acquired a 70% stake in Peru’s most successful sportsbook, Apuesta Total. As a result of the acquisition, CIRSA...

CIRSA Takes Lead in Peru After Acquiring 70% Stake in Apuesta Total

Earlier this year, rumors emerged about the potential sale of Rush Street Interactive (RSI), the leading betting and gaming operator with a presence across the United States and owner of the popular brand BetRivers. Although the rumors emerged in March, details are scarce with only DraftKings being named as a potential buyer of RSI.

Rush Street Interactive Sale May Be Imminent, Suggests Report

Multinational retail giant Walmart revealed that it is preparing a lottery push, hoping to capitalize on the increased demand for lottery products. At its annual summit in April, the company told lottery vendors that it plans to offer lottery and iLottery products. The summit was attended by companies such as...

Walmart to Enter the Lottery Sector & Launch iLottery App

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New KSA Chair Vows to Continue Fighting off the Black Market

Michel Groothuizen, the Kansspelautoriteit’s new chairman, teased that he plans to ramp up the Dutch regulator’s efforts in the war on illegal gambling. Speaking at iGB...

New KSA Chair Vows to Continue Fighting off the Black Market

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