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Not only New York casinos threaten Atlantic City. Developer predicts Meadowlands casino is coming

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Atlantic City casinos are facing threats on multiple fronts from new competitors not just in New York, but from within their own state. That's not great news for a seaside resort in which the amount of money won from in-person gamblers continues to lag, with seven of the nine casinos winning less from on-premises…

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MGM reportedly eyeing potential sale of gambling interests at Northfield Park

NORTHFIELD, Ohio - MGM Resorts International is reportedly exploring the sale of its gambling operations at Northfield Park, according to a report from Bloomberg. The report said talks are only preliminary and may not result in any action. The Northfield Harness Racing Track opened as the Hard Rock Rocksino with much fanfare in December 2013. It is…

Land-based ・ 26 March 2024

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Top 7 Best New Online Casino Games

We know most avid online casino players are looking forward to the hyped game releases planned for later this year and next year but don't forget the awesome titles released in 2018. We've sifted through hundreds of new releases to bring you the top 7 new casino games of 2018 according to Gambling.com! Our list from 2017 featured some of the most…

Gambling Sites ・ 17 March 2024

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My trip to Las Vegas: Inside ACE’s Casino Night

As the clock approached 9 p.m. last Friday, I followed groups of well-dressed students on their way to Las Vegas. Well, sort of. These students were headed to the third annual Casino Night in Dodd House, hosted by All Campus Entertainment (ACE) on Mar. 1. This year, the event was themed "Vegas, Vegas, Vegas!" Students tried their luck at gambling…

Travel ・ 06 March 2024

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Effort to expand gambling in state ‘a gospel issue’

Alabama Baptist and other faith-based leaders continue to speak out against the current gambling legislation anticipated to move quickly through the state House of Representatives. They also are sending an urgent message to all who are concerned to join them. "This one is really, really hot and very, very serious," Greg Davis, president and CEO of…

Law ・ 13 February 2024

CBS News

Super Bowl betting blitz puts Minnesotans at risk with off-shore gambling apps

ST. PAUL, MINN. - Super Bowl Sunday is among the biggest sports betting days of the year - in fact, nearly 70 million adults are expected to bet more than $23 billion on the big game, according to the American Gaming Association; this is up from more than 50 million people and $16 billion in bets in 2023. But in Minnesota, sports betting is illegal…

Gambling Addiction ・ 07 February 2024

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Take a gamble: These casinos in, near Baton Rouge offer slots, poker, blackjack and more

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) - Looking for a game of chance? Or are games of skill more your style? The Baton Rouge area has several casinos where players 21 years or older can take a gamble and test their luck. The casinos in the area have a variety of gaming machines. Some of the gaming machines include slot machines and penny machines. They also…

Poker ・ 24 January 2024

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Allen R. Glick: Casino mogul with La Jolla, Las Vegas, and mob ties

There's a lot more going on in La Jolla than beautiful beaches, historic homes, and hotels. Of course, there's a big military connection and a Bronze Star from Vietnam for one former resident, Allen R. Glick, a businessman who got tangled up with mobsters. Glick died at the age of 79, in August 2021, after a long fight with cancer, at his La Jolla…

Land-based ・ 20 January 2024

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Las Vegas projects to watch in 2024

With two casino-resort openings and a Major League Baseball team announcing plans to relocate to Las Vegas in 2023, the new year has some big shoes to fill. But there are many significant projects in the early stages that could move forward in 2024. And, of course, we all want to know if projects such as the Atari Hotel will really happen. Here are…

Land-based ・ 16 January 2024

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Hard Rock has a happy holiday season at the slots and tables

Holiday shoppers and new year's revelers made time to try their luck at Northwest Indiana's casinos in December in between gatherings with family and friends. Data released Friday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) show Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana last month tallied more "win," or revenue after paying successful bettors, than any of the…

Sports ・ 13 January 2024

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Florida's Gaming Revolution: Seminole Tribe Rolls Out New Casino Games

The Sunshine State is about to get a whole lot brighter for gaming enthusiasts, as the Seminole Tribe of Florida is gearing up to unveil a groundbreaking expansion of their casino games. Following a solid green light from the Supreme Court, the tribe is set to introduce craps, roulette, and sports betting to their already impressive repertoire this…

Games ・ 03 January 2024

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Floyd County Man Wins $14K with Iowa Lottery Scratcher

A Floyd County man has won an Iowa Lottery prize of more than $14000. Thomas Chambers of Rockford won the Jumbo Bucks Progressive InstaPlay jackpot prize after he purchased his winning ticket at Casey's in Nora Springs. Chambers claimed his prize December 8th at the lottery's Mason City regional office. The Jumbo Bucks Progressive jackpot starts at…

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Pennsylvania Gaming Revenue Hits New Highs With Yet Another Record Month of Growth

Gaming revenue in the state of Pennsylvania continues to rise, with some online casino providers gaining increasing traction in the market, such as Caesars, which has seen a marked increase in action in terms of downloads in recent months. September 2023 saw online casinos in Pennsylvania reach revenue of $187.3 million, which was a record-breaking…

Finance ・ 18 December 2023

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The Forecast For Skyview? New TWC Radio Sales Slots

There's a new partnership set to commence on January 1, 2024, between The Weather Channel Radio Network and Skyview Networks, and the new agreement includes short-form terrestrial radio inventory and podcasting inventory. As such, the creation of new advertiser opportunities inside weather reports and premium podcast content can now be had. The…

Industry ・ 13 December 2023

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New casino games launch this week, tribe resumes gambling payments to Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Amid a celebrity-fueled launch of new casino games this week, the Seminole Tribe intends to resume making payments to the state as part of a 30-year deal that included giving the tribe control over sports betting. Jim Allen, CEO of Seminole Gaming and chairman of Hard Rock International, told The News Service on Friday that the…

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Raleigh man celebrates Cash 5 jackpot win

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) - A Raleigh man claimed his jackpot winnings on Thursday after trying his luck and missing by only one number last week. Joshua Allen matched all five numbers in the Cash 5 jackpot and won $662878. "About a week ago I actually matched four of the five balls playing Cash 5," said Allen. Allen said he's planning on using the…

Winnings ・ 01 December 2023

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Lakeside Casino pays thousands after allowing two minors onto gambling floor

Lakeside Casino in Osceola is paying a $40000 penalty for allowing two minors on the gambling floor in separate instances in January. One cases involved a 12 year old who got onto the floor with his mother, and the other involved a 14 year old who got onto the floor with her mother and played a slot machine. Lakeside general manager David Monroe…

Trust and Safety ・ 17 November 2023

Miami Times Online

Seminole tribe expands Florida casino betting

Seminole Tribe leaders last week announced a plan to roll out sports betting at their casinos in December - a first step in what could be a major expansion of gambling in Florida triggered by a go-ahead from the U.S. Supreme Court. The announcement came after more than two years of legal wrangling about a 2021 deal with the state that allowed the…

Law ・ 08 November 2023

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5 famous people who've been banned from casinos

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Land-based ・ 01 November 2023

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Ambitious Vegas Steakhouse Nicco’s Will Open At The New Durango Casino

In Las Vegas, a city that celebrates indulgence like no other, steak is often the most important meal of the day. So of course the new off-Strip Durango resort (a $780 million Station Casinos property) will open with a lavish modern steakhouse to anchor its dining collection on November 20. Here's an exclusive first look at Nicco's Prime Cuts &…

Travel ・ 24 October 2023

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Irishluck.ie comments on the suggested cap for online slots bets propose

Whether you are a seasoned bettor or merely interested in starting to place wagers, you will likely have heard all about the UK government's plan to overhaul online gambling laws. In April 2023, the UK government outlined its plan to modernise the regulation of the gambling sector in a white paper. Part of this reform was to introduce stake limits…

Industry ・ 22 October 2023

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5 Crypto Casinos In Croatia That Make Gambling Profitable

Crypto casinos are in vogue across the globe now. These blockchain-based platforms are making gambling and betting easier than ever. They bring high security, better offers, and a reliable environment for participants. Also, the players get exposure to decentralized methods of payment. Sooner or later, they'll be a prominent means of storing and…

Crypto ・ 01 October 2023

The Journal Record

Choctaw casinos adopt QCI platform

SAN DIEGO - The Choctaw Nation has contracted with San-Diego, California-based Quick Custom Intelligence to provide its QCI Enterprise Platform in all 22 Choctaw Nation casinos. According to a release, the platform was designed to seamlessly integrate marketing, gaming operations and player development strategies. The highly configurable software…

Travel ・ 29 September 2023

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Lottery ・ 19 September 2023

The Coin Republic

Crypto Casinos in Austria That Gamblers Must Know About

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Crypto ・ 10 September 2023

The Coin Republic

5 Crypto Casinos in Portugal That Make Gambling Fruitful

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Crypto ・ 01 September 2023

Newsweek

Las Vegas Flooding Sweeps People Away as Strip Becomes River

Multiple people have been swept away in flash flooding, after lightning strikes and heavy rainfall hit Las Vegas on Wednesday, turning the famous Strip into a river and causing damage to buildings. On Thursday morning, police officers were responding to several calls regarding people washed away by floodwater, per Fox 5. One man was said to have…

Land-based ・ 24 August 2023

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Where will Oakland A’s play before Las Vegas ballpark is built?

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz The Oakland Athletics will still be the…

Industry ・ 23 August 2023

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5 ways to ensure the perfect summer getaway at Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant

Durant, Oklahoma - Things are heating up at Choctaw Casino & Resort - Durant with five ways to ensure the perfect summer getaway, including award-winning dining, a relaxing pool experience, unique entertainment offerings, family-friendly activities, plus opportunities for three guests to become a millionaire. "We strive to go above and beyond for…

Land-based ・ 02 August 2023

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The History and Legacy of Stardust Casino

Stardust Casino, located at 3000 Las Vegas Boulevard South, was a legendary casino and resort that played a significant role in the history of Las Vegas. Known for its glitz, glamour, and high-stakes gambling, Stardust Casino became an iconic landmark on the famous Las Vegas Strip. The foundation of Stardust Casino dates back to 1954 when Tony…

Travel ・ 28 July 2023

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Crypto ・ 21 July 2023

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Bally's Corp. inks 'iGaming' deal with European company

PROVIDENCE - Bally's Corp. announced it is partnering with a Netherlands-based live casino supplier, following the state's recent passage of legislation legalizing iGaming. Bally's said in a press release Thursday it plans for internet gaming to launch in April 2024 and will offer online slots and live casino games such as Blackjack, Roulette and…

Industry ・ 14 July 2023

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I’m Lost! Instant Play vs. Downloadable Casino Games? Which One Should I Choose?

When it comes to online casino gaming, players are often faced with the choice between instant play and downloadable games. Which one would be the most ideal option? Well, both versions have their pros and cons, which we will be getting into shortly. However, the first thing you should do is pick a casino that offers both options - in case you…

Games ・ 13 July 2023

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Top 5 Crypto Casino Platforms In The UK You Should Know About

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Crypto ・ 06 July 2023

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Jumbo Technology’s Dragonova slot launches in North American markets through BetRivers

The Dragonova slot from Jumbo Technology has launched the state of Michigan through OddsWorks and Rush Street Interactive, the operator of BetRivers. OddsWorks, a US games provider, worked to integrate Dragonova content into the BetRivers online casino platform. This makes for the first game launched by the Taiwanese gaming machine manufacturer in…

Industry ・ 20 May 2023

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Wayne County Man Wins $589,042 Jumbo Jackpot Slots Fast Cash Jackpot

A Wayne County man had a hard time keeping his cool after winning a $589042 Jumbo Jackpot Slots Fast Cash jackpot from the Michigan Lottery. The lucky player, who chose to remain anonymous, bought his winning ticket at Parts & Labor Bar, located at 17993 Allen Road in Melvindale. "I was at Parts & Labor Bar and played a few Fast Cash tickets…

Winnings ・ 08 May 2023

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Bar trip leads to $589,042 lottery win for Wayne County man

LANSING, MI -- A Wayne County man plans on paying some bills and investing his winnings after he brought home a $589042 jackpot while playing the Michigan Lottery's Jumbo Jackpot Slots Fast Cash game. "I was at Parts & Labor Bar and played a few Fast Cash tickets throughout the night," said the winner, who chose to remain anonymous. "I didn't think…

Lottery ・ 28 April 2023

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Wayne County man wins nearly $600K after purchasing lottery ticket at Melvindale bar

MELVINDALE, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A man won $589042 playing the Michigan Lottery's Jumbo Jackpot Slots Fast Cash game. The player, who decided to remain anonymous, purchased his winning ticket at Parts & Labor Bar, located at 17993 Allen Road in Melvindale. "I was at Parts & Labor Bar and played a few Fast Cash tickets throughout the night," said…

Winnings ・ 28 April 2023

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Analysts predict that New York casinos could lead to huge losses on Atlantic City's revenue

During the East Coast Gaming Congress, which took place on April 19-20 in Atlantic City, panelists discussed the potential impact of building three new casinos in New York on Atlantic City's revenue, suggesting a possible loss of 20% to 30%. This development could possibly return the resort to the days of casino closures. While not predicting that…

Finance ・ 27 April 2023

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Man wins $589K jackpot with ticket bought at Melvindale bar

Winnings ・ 27 April 2023

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Panelists: New York casinos could see Atlantic City closures

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Panelists at a major casino industry conference said the construction of three new casinos in New York could cost Atlantic City 20% to 30% of its casino revenue, a development that could possibly return the resort to the days of casino closures. While not predicting that it will definitely happen, Jim Allen, chairman of…

Land-based ・ 22 April 2023

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A casino in Times Square? Manhattan coalition and Broadway group certainly hope not

NEW YORK, N.Y. - A new alliance of Manhattan groups and associations, including The Broadway League and the many theatre owners and producers it represents, are aiming to stop Caesars Palace Times Square from rising. The "No Times Square Casino" Community Coalition, which unveiled its messaging and purpose Friday, says major traffic congestion, a…

Land-based ・ 20 April 2023

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Carly Pearce and Cam Allen Live at Choctaw Casino & Resort � Durant

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Land-based ・ 07 April 2023

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Bingo gets a glow up

The lights came down in ADUC, and the games were on. The Campus Activities Board brought excitement to Morehead State's campus with another session of "Wingo Binglow," a glow in the dark version of bingo. "We plan months in advance for these events," said Bryce Allen, the entertainment coordinator for CAB. "So, it's exciting to see them finally…

Bingo ・ 02 April 2023

Five Reasons Sports Network

Which NBA Players Have Been Spotted Gambling?

Professional athletes have always had a hard time gambling. Not only is it frowned upon by people, but sports authorities also have stringent laws to be followed. As far as basketball players go, they're allowed to bet on sports and online casino games. They are obviously restricted from wagering on games they're a part of, but betting on other…

Sports ・ 24 March 2023

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Las Vegas: Hard Rock's renovation plans for The Mirage to be voted on by county commissioners

This month, Clark County commissioners are set to vote on plans for a major redevelopment of The Mirage Hotel & Casino. The proposals include the replacement of the Strip's megaresort iconic volcano feature with a guitar-shaped hotel tower.The County Commission is scheduled to review the redevelopment plans on March 22. The property's new…

Land-based ・ 09 March 2023

Review Journal

Guitar-shaped hotel tower on Las Vegas Strip heads to Clark County Commission for vote

Clark County commissioners are slated this month to vote on a project that would change the landscape of the Strip: replacing The Mirage's iconic volcano attraction with a guitar-shaped hotel tower. The County Commission is scheduled on March 22 to consider Hard Rock International's proposed 600-room high-rise at the already-massive resort, county…

Land-based ・ 09 March 2023

Los Angeles Magazine

"Slot Whisperer" Lawyer and Accused Scammer Now Gambling In Disguise

Sara King, the self-described "slot whisperer" was last seen days ago as she slipped onto the casino floor at the Wynn Las Vegas, wearing yoga pants and a hoodie instead of her usual head-to-toe Dior; a baseball cap was pushed low over her face and the rest was covered with a face mask. She was anybody, nobody, and unrecognizable-until one of the…

Incidents ・ 03 March 2023

The Press Of Atlantic City

Hard Rock casino gives Atlantic City workers $10M in bonuses

ATLANTIC CITY - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City is giving its employees bonuses totaling $10 million. Jim Allen, chairman of Hard Rock International, presided over a series of employee meetings Monday and Tuesday at which the bonus payments were announced. It marked the third year in a row that Hard Rock has paid bonuses to its Atlantic City…

Land-based ・ 23 February 2023

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6-month gambling spree at Wynn Las Vegas funded by $10M fraud scheme, lawsuit alleges

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in California details allegations of a $10 million fraud scheme that paid for a six-month gambling spree at the Wynn Las Vegas last year. Sara Jacqueline King of Orange County is accused of falsifying loans that were never made. Instead, she used the money herself. The lawsuit, filed Feb.…

Law ・ 21 February 2023

Gambling News

Hard Rock Atlantic City Lucky Visitor Hits $1.5M Jackpot

On Monday, one customer of the venue was playing on Scientific Games' Willy Wonka Dreamers of Dreams slot machine. But little did the person know that this visit will be life-changing. This is because the lucky gambler hit a wide area progressive slot machine jackpot. This jackpot paid out $1511911, instantly welcoming the lucky winner into the…

Winnings ・ 11 February 2023

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Boyd has no interest in selling downtown, locals casinos to REITs

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz Boyd Gaming had a simple message to real…

Industry ・ 09 February 2023

New York Post

Hard Rock, eyeing casino license, put chips behind Hochul

An executive from Seminole Hard Rock casino reportedly sent a brazen "pay to play" email solicitation urging associates to put their chips behind Kathy Hochul's campaign to be elected governor - as the firm makes an aggressive push to win a license to operate a gambling parlor in New York City. "Team, as we prepare for the final stretch of our…

Industry ・ 02 February 2023

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Industry ・ 30 January 2023

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Dream Dance Steakhouse to reopen at Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino in Milwaukee announced plans Wednesday to reopen its high-end Dream Dance Steakhouse on Jan. 18. Dream Dance, which has been closed since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, will resume operations with the same upscale food and beverage program it's long been known for, including prime cuts sourced from the Allen Brothers…

Land-based ・ 11 January 2023

KTNV Las Vegas

Man arrested for robbery with a deadly weapon at Caesars Palace

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - The casino cage at Caesars Palace was robbed just after midnight on Monday morning, and Las Vegas police say they've arrested a suspect. Officers were called to the 3500 block of South Las Vegas Boulevard at 12:06 a.m., officials with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department confirmed. Court records confirm the robbery was…

Incidents ・ 10 January 2023

The Arkansas Democrat

Hard Rock casino places its bets

Clouds pass behind the guitar sculpture at the entrance to the Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City, N.J., on June 28, 2022. Hard Rock on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, hired a new management team as the property pushes for an even greater share of the market. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry) ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Atlantic City's Hard Rock casino recently hired a new…

Winnings ・ 08 January 2023

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Southwest Florida Online News: Million Dollar Weekly Profits Sets Stage For New Casino Hotel In Glades County

BRIGHTON SEMINOLE RESERVATION, FL -The Seminole Tribe of Florida and Seminole Gaming broke ground today at the site of the future Seminole Casino Hotel Brighton, a hotel and entertainment complex to be built on the Brighton Seminole Reservation, located northwest of Lake Okeechobee. "Breaking ground for the new Seminole Casino Hotel Brighton…

Land-based ・ 06 January 2023

Street Insider

George Goldhoff Named President and Mike Sampson Named General Manager of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- George Goldhoff has been named President of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City effective Jan. 30, 2023, pending regulatory approval. Goldhoff reports directly to Jim Allen, Chairman and CEO of Hard Rock International and CEO of Seminole Gaming. Mike Sampson, who has been serving as interim…

Land-based ・ 05 January 2023

New Jersey Online Gambling

Hard Rock Casino Names New President, General Manager

The new year is bringing new management to Atlantic City's Hard Rock Casino, with the state's second largest casino by revenue announcing the hire of a new president and general manager. George Goldoff was named president of the casino and Mike Sampson the general manager, according to an Associated Press report. Both are expected to start in the…

Industry ・ 04 January 2023

NBC10 Philadelphia

Atlantic City’s 2nd-Place Hard Rock Casino Gets New Leaders

Atlantic City's Hard Rock casino on Tuesday hired a new management team as the property pushes for an even greater share of the market. George Goldhoff was named president of the casino and Mike Sampson was named general manager. Both men are expected to start within the next few weeks after approval by New Jersey gambling regulators. Hard Rock…

Finance ・ 04 January 2023

The Washington Post

New president to lead Atlantic City's Hard Rock casino

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Atlantic City's Hard Rock casino on Tuesday hired a new management team as the property pushes for an even greater share of the market. George Goldhoff was named president of the casino and Mike Sampson was named general manager. Both men are expected to start within the next few weeks after approval by New Jersey gambling…

Winnings ・ 04 January 2023

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Gambling addiction could be driving crime in the UK

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Incidents ・ 03 January 2023

The Bronx News 12

Gov. Hochul greenlights legislation for Jake's 58 Casino expansion

Jake's 58 Casino could soon be getting an expansion.Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation late Wednesday that will double the number of slot machines there.Players at the casino can soon look forward to an additional 1000 gaming slots.The Islandia casino opened in 2017. A roughly $200 million expansion of the casino will be ongoing for the next two…

Law ・ 30 December 2022

Northern Nevada Business Weekly

Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Dec. 19, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe,…

Land-based ・ 28 December 2022

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Getting the Casino Rolling

It's a few days before Christmas at the Sacramento region'snewest gaming resort, but inside, it feels like its own world. The resort is Sky River Casino, which opened Aug. 16 just offGrant Line Road near Elk Grove. The smell of cigarette smoke inthe air is just one reminder that this is sovereign tribal landfor Wilton Rancheria - and therefore not…

Land-based ・ 27 December 2022

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RCB IPL auction 2023: Full updated squad, purse left, slots available

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Slots ・ 27 December 2022

Tampa Bay Times

Florida-based Hard Rock now running Mirage on Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe,…

Land-based ・ 27 December 2022

9 News

Tribal owner of Hard Rock now runs Mirage

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe,…

Land-based ・ 21 December 2022

World Casino News

Hard Rock purchases The Mirage from MGM for $1.1 billion

The iconic volcano attraction of the Las Vegas Strip, The Mirage, has officially changed ownership. Following the approval of the Nevada Gaming Commission, the giant Hard Rock International closed the purchase of The Mirage operations from MGM in a $1.1 billion cash deal on Monday. Most desired resort location: The deal, disclosed in December 2021…

Land-based ・ 21 December 2022

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Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage on Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole…

Land-based ・ 21 December 2022

CBS News

Florida-based Hard Rock International now running iconic Mirage resort in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe, said it plans to…

Land-based ・ 21 December 2022

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Randall Cobb Retains slot role in win

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Slots ・ 20 December 2022

Fox 5 Vegas

Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage on Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole…

Land-based ・ 20 December 2022

Hospitality Net

Hard Rock® Completes Acquisition of The Mirage Hotel & Casino®

LAS VEGAS, NEV. - Hard Rock International (HRI) on Friday received regulatory approval from the Nevada Gaming Commission for its acquisition of The Mirage Hotel & Casino from MGM Resorts International. HRI assumed operations control of the property as of 6 a.m. Monday, December 19. Under terms of the transaction, HRI paid $1.075 billion in cash for…

Land-based ・ 20 December 2022

TravelPulse

Hard Rock Acquires The Mirage Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas

Hard Rock International (HRI) has announced the completion of its acquisition of The Mirage Hotel & Casino from MGM Resorts International, effective December 19, 2022. The 3044-room Las Vegas casino resort, the Strip's first mega-resort, will continue to operate as The Mirage Hotel & Casino until renovation and rebranding of the property to the…

Land-based ・ 19 December 2022

KTNV Las Vegas

Hard Rock receives final approval on Mirage Hotel purchase

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Hard Rock International received the final approval from the Nevada Gaming Commission for its acquisition of the Mirage Hotel and Casino from MGM Resorts International. "Today, we'd like to express our gratitude to the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the Nevada Gaming Commission for approving the gaming license for us to operate…

Land-based ・ 18 December 2022

The Street

Las Vegas Strip's Mirage Won't Close When New Owner 'Guts' Resort/Casino

Construction on the Las Vegas Strip moves slowly. When you're building on the scale required to wow people in Sin City, that takes hundreds of people, massive machinery, and months, or sometimes years. Even a basic renovation like the one Caesars Entertainment (CZR) - Get Free Report has undertaken to transform its Ballys into a Horseshoe takes…

Land-based ・ 18 December 2022

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Hard Rock deal ends casino strike threat in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY - The Hard Rock casino reached agreement with Atlantic City's main casino workers' union Saturday, removing the last threat of a strike during the busy holiday weekend and clearing the way for the gambling halls and their workers to concentrate on bouncing back from financial losses during the coronavirus pandemic. Local 54 of the…

Land-based ・ 14 December 2022

The Street

Las Vegas Strip Casino May Not Close, Famed Attraction Doomed

When Hard Rock International agreed to pay $ 1 billion for Mirage back in December, rumors began to fly about what might happen to the property. An early artist rendering that showed a Guitar Hotel -- like the one the acquiring company owns in Florida -- on the property where the Mirage Volcano currently sits. That hardly official or to-scale image…

Land-based ・ 13 December 2022

World Casino News

The Mirage in Las Vegas to see big changes via Hard Rock International

Florida-based Hard Rock International, which is operated by the Seminole Indian Tribe, has publicly announced it's intention to close Las Vegas-based, The Mirage, renovate the entire three-wing hotel and casino, and invest billions in improving and making the property larger, starting in late 2023 or 2024. Buying The Mirage: After nearly four-hour…

Land-based ・ 09 December 2022

Vegas Slots Online

Hard Rock Reveals Transformation Plans for Mirage Casino

Hard Rock has revealed its plans to transform the Mirage casino in Las Vegas in the coming years. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Hard Rock International has revealed its plans to transform the Mirage casino resort on the Las Vegas Strip. The casino company presented the plans to the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday. It is planning to invest…

Land-based ・ 08 December 2022

Henry Herald

Las Vegas Strip Resort, Iconic Attraction Closing, Beloved Show Survives

The worst has been confirmed as Hard Rock International takes over the Mirage from MGM Resorts International, but there is some good news. Nothing lasts forever in Las Vegas. In many cases, when a brand disappears from the Las Vegas Strip, its time has passed. But some beloved events, shows, attractions, and even casinos die before their…

Land-based ・ 08 December 2022

Montreal Gazette

Jack Todd: A sacred institution has become Gambling Night in Canada

There was a time when the worst you had to fear from Hockey Canada was Ron MacLean. Or Don Cherry, take your pick. No longer. The Saturday evening tussle between the Canadiens and the Edmonton Oilers marked the first time this season I've watched a hockey game on the CBC, and I felt like I'd hopped a flight to Las Vegas and landed in the midst of…

Sports ・ 04 December 2022

Silive

Three casino licenses approved for NYC area; here’s what we know

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New York State's fiscal year 2023 budget has been officially signed into law, fast-tracking a possible jackpot for New York City with up to three full casino licenses on the way. The Class III licenses would allow poker and other table games, slot machines and retail sports betting. The state is still establishing the process…

Law ・ 30 November 2022

European Gaming

Star Sydney’s Independent Monitor Not Endorsed by NSW Casino Regulator

The NSW Independent Casino Commission (NICC) has informed Star Entertainment Group that it does not endorse the appointment of the company's own independent monitor and will not recognize the monitor's actions. According to information filed by Star, operator of The Star Sydney, the company was informed of the NICC's view by the Special Manager…

Industry ・ 29 November 2022

Mountain West Wire

Basketball players suffering from gambling addiction

When it comes to professional basketball in the United States, the National Basketball Association (NBA) is unquestionably one of the most well-known leagues for men. Many of basketball's all-time greats have received recognition on a global scale for their many contributions to the sport. Some people think that a sports star's lifestyle is all…

Gambling Addiction ・ 29 November 2022

Speedway Digest

RFK’s Chris Buescher to Drive Pala Casino Themed Car at Historic Race

It's a surefire bet that NASCAR fans will savor each lap of the final NASCAR Cup Series race on Auto Club Speedway's 2-mile oval. Pala Casino Spa Resort will make it even more memorable for race fans everywhere. Auto Club Speedway announced today that the final race on its 2-mile track will be named the Pala Casino 400. The event, scheduled for…

Land-based ・ 23 November 2022

Recent Slot Releases

Recent Slot Releases, fresh industry news

Allwyn, the leading global lottery operator, has entered into a new €1.6bn Senior Facilities Agreement with a syndicate of international banks. Lenders under the Senior Facilities Agreement have committed to provide funding to Allwyn International a.s. ("Allwyn International") in an aggregate amount of €1.6bn equivalent split across €441m of…

Industry ・ 19 November 2022

Speedway Digest

Pala Casino Spa Resort secures naming rights to historic final NASCAR Cup Series race on Auto Club Speedway’s 2-mile oval

It's a surefire bet that NASCAR fans will savor each lap of the final NASCAR Cup Series race on Auto Club Speedway's 2-mile oval. Pala Casino Spa Resort will make it even more memorable for race fans everywhere. Auto Club Speedway announced today that the final race on its 2-mile track will be named the Pala Casino 400. The event, scheduled for…

Land-based ・ 11 November 2022

Financial Review

Star Entertainment Star gambles on after Sydney casino licence suspended, $100m fine

The record penalty, the maximum under new NSW laws passed in August, and suspension of Star's Sydney licence by NSW Independent Casino Commission chairman Phillip Crawford on Monday come after Star was found unfit to run the Sydney casino after a humiliating four-month inquiry led by Adam Bell, SC. The outcome echoes the Victorian government's…

Law ・ 04 November 2022

Newswires

Moreno BHLV Releases New Themed Bottles Representing Las Vegas and Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

Welcome to Las Vegas Sparkling Wine Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Commemorative Wine The Award- Winning Beverage Company Adds to Their Assortment of Collectible Limited Edition Bottles LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, October 31, 2022 / EINPresswire.com / -- In Nevada there is nothing more recognizable than the Iconic Landmark "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign.…

Travel ・ 01 November 2022

The Movie Blog

Medusa Gems Slot Could be Set to Get Even More Attention from New TV Series

In the online slots market, ancient Greek themes are hugely popular and make up a large percentage of games. Because the era is prevalent in other areas of the entertainment industry, it always attracts a lot of interest. Now, the number of players flocking to games based on the famous stories from that time could be set to increase. This is…

History ・ 31 October 2022

KKTV 11 News

Execs: US casinos learned some useful lessons from pandemic

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - The COVID pandemic forced most U.S. casinos to close for months, causing payrolls, revenue and earnings to tumble. But the forced shutdowns and highly regulated recoveries also taught the industry useful lessons that will endure even after the pandemic is a distant memory, panelists at a major casino conference said…

Covid ・ 22 October 2022

Film News

Best casino movies ever: Have you seen them all?

There are countless films around this always fun and intriguing theme, from gambling dramas and thrillers to gambling comedies. Some have earned a reputation as cult classics among gambling fans. Others have found their place in the hearts of those who don't even play.We've compiled a detailed list of the five best gambling movies.Not all movies on…

Movies ・ 10 October 2022

iGaming Business

Michigan investigators seize gaming machines and cash in raids

Raids took place in Redford Township, Taylor and Allen Park gas stations, as well as at a Flint-area store, on September 28 and 29. The raids were associated with joint investigations led by the Michigan Department of Attorney General and the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB). Investigators removed one gaming machine from each gas station and 53…

Incidents ・ 07 October 2022

State of Michigan

State investigators seize 56 alleged gambling machines from Redford Township, Taylor and Allen Park gas stations, Flint area storefront

Detroit, Oct. 4, 2022 - State investigators seized 56 gaming machines and more than $12700 in alleged illegal gambling profits during raids Sept. 28 and 29 at Redford Township, Taylor and Allen Park gas stations and a Flint-area store. The four raids were associated with several joint investigations led by the Michigan Department of Attorney…

Incidents ・ 06 October 2022

Card Player

Michigan Continues Raids Of Gambling Storefronts

Michigan continues its crackdown on illegal gambling. The Michigan Gaming Control Board announced that state investigators seized 56 gaming machines and more than $12700 in alleged illegal gambling profits during raids Sept. 28 and 29 at Redford Township, Taylor and Allen Park gas stations and a Flint-area store. The four raids were associated with…

Incidents ・ 06 October 2022

M Live

Michigan officials seize 56 machines, $12,700 in illegal gambling profits from gas stations, storefront

DETROIT -- State investigators seized 56 gaming machines and more than $12700 in alleged illegal gambling profits during recent raids in Southeast Michigan. According to the Michigan Gaming Control Board, the raids took place at Redford Township, Taylor and Allen Park gas stations and a Flint-area store on Sept. 28 and Sept. 29. Specifically,…

Law ・ 05 October 2022