A priest in Ontario, Canada has been charged with fraud after gambling away more than US$500,000 of money that had been donated to help settle Syrian refugees. Father Amer Saka is accused of obtaining the money, “under the guise of a sponsorship program” to help settle refugees in...
Researchers from the UK’s University of Cambridge have found that a particular breed of monkey is able to weigh the risks between two gambling options and decide when a risk is worth betting on. In a recent paper called Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers describe...
Mandalay Bay Convention Center, located at the southern end of the Las Vegas Strip, has announced it is now home to the United States' largest array of rooftop solar panels.
The Australian racing industry is in shock today following a decision by the NSW State Government to ban greyhound racing from 1 July 2017. NSW Premier Mike Baird made the announcement yesterday, outlining the findings of a Special Commission of Inquiry into the greyhound racing industry following...
US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has walked down Atlantic City’s boardwalk to highlight rival Donald Trump’s failed casino projects in the struggling city. Clinton stood next to Trump Plaza, which closed in September 2014 and is now shuttered, where she warned that...
