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Arizona hits $46m in tribal gaming contributions for first quarter of financial year

The Arizona Department of Gaming has announced that the first quarter of the financial year has seen over $46 million in tribal gaming contributions. In total, so far in the first quarter of the 2025/26 fiscal year, tribal gaming contributions … Continue reading

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Gambling survey for 2024 reveals nearly half the UK’s population gambles

The UK Gambling Commission has published the 2024 Gambling Survey for Great Britain, which shows that nearly half of British adults gamble. The survey collects data for the world’s largest dedicated study of gambling participation, behaviors, and consequences. Produced by … Continue reading

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SGLA hosts first-ever Online Social Games Expo after a panel rejection at G2E

The Social Gaming Leadership Alliance (SGLA) has hosted the first-ever Online Social Games Expo, after their pitch for a panel was rejected from the G2E conference. The SGLA organized the first-ever Online Social Games Expo on October 2, just a … Continue reading

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East Charlotte store faces ABC violations over illegal gambling machines

Authorities say a convenience store in East Charlotte is facing several Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) violations after illegal gambling machines were found and seized earlier this year. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department reports that officers from the Eastway Division got a … Continue reading

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Perplexity Throws Open the Doors to Its Comet AI Browser, Now Free for Everyone

Perplexity makes its $200 AI browser Comet free worldwide, challenges Chrome, and launches Comet Plus with major publishers onboard. The post Perplexity Throws Open the Doors to Its Comet AI Browser, Now Free for Everyone appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Deloitte goes all in on AI — despite having to issue a hefty refund for use of AI

Deloitte is rolling out Claude to its nearly 500,000 employees after issuing a refund for a report that contained AI hallucinations.

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Brad Gerstner on OpenAI’s dealmaking with AMD, Nvidia: ‘The best chips will win’

The Altimeter Capital founder said the deals provide “more evidence that the world will remain compute-constrained.”

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Lucid Motors sets record as Gravity sales pick up and tax credit expires

The company has seen EV deliveries increase for seven straight quarters, even though it’s still way off the ambitious goals it promoted when it went public in 2021.

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AppLovin stock tanks on report SEC is investigating company over data-collection practices

AppLovin has been probed by the SEC over the way it collects data, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Taylor Swift fans accuse singer of using AI in her Google scavenger hunt videos

Swifties love a puzzle, but some were rubbed the wrong way by a promotional scavenger hunt which appeared to use AI-generated videos.

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