Will Yakowicz

With a $1.1 billion fortune, Virtual Gaming Worlds founder Laurence Escalante enjoys a life of private jets, superyachts and exotic cars. But with his recent arrest on assault and drug charges, the party could be be over.

With a $1.1 billion fortune, Virtual Gaming Worlds founder Laurence Escalante enjoys a life of private jets, superyachts and exotic cars. But with his recent arrest on assault and drug charges, the party could be over.

There are 40 states that allow sports wagering in the U.S. Here's where the rest of the action is across America.

Alex Kwon’s Active makes hardware for some of America’s biggest weed brands. He now has his sights set on conquering Europe.

Brother and sister duo Niklas and Anna Kouparanis built Bloomwell to help patients get a prescription for medical marijuana—and have it delivered to their door. It's a preview of what's to come in Europe as they build the Amazon of pot.

Kim Rivers, CEO of Florida-based Trulieve, was instrumental in getting the president to issue an executive order to reschedule marijuana. Now she is trying to build her $1.2 billion company into the Starbucks of weed.

The Justice Department could officially reschedule marijuana as a Schedule III drug as soon as Wednesday, multiple outlets reported, removing it

The Trump administration's acting attorney general Todd Blanche signed an order on Thursday reclassifying FDA-approved and state-licensed medical

Pre-rolls have overtaken flower as the best-selling category in the $30 billion cannabis industry. Companies like Jeeter and Stiiizy lead the way, but a five-year-old startup is on deck to score big.

Former Meta and Microsoft engineers Jun Sup Lee and Vince Ning built Nabis into the country’s biggest marijuana distributor, delivering $1.5 billion worth of weed to dispensaries every year.