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Jackpot? City getting $360K in latest cut for hosting casino

Over the last fiscal year, the city has received more than $1.4M from the OLG - and more than $35M in total since the casino opened its doors in May 1999 The City of Sault Ste. Marie will be receiving a quarterly payment of over $360000 for hosting the local Gateway Casino. The fourth quarter payment, which covers the period running from Jan. 1 to…

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Bruce Smith Enterprise, Cordish Cos. Propose $1.4 Billion Mixed-Use Casino Development in Petersburg, Virginia

Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia would be the centerpiece of the development. Petersburg, Va. - Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Cos. have responded to a request for proposal issued by the City of Petersburg with plans to co-develop a $1.4 billion mixed-use project. Plans call for a gaming and entertainment district anchored by a Live!-branded…

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Cordish details new $1.40bn casino plan in Virginia

Located close to Interstate I-95, Cordish said the Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia would create over 7500 new jobs. Cordish also said it hopes the facility will become a major tourist destination in the Old Dominion state. Cordish and Bruce Smith Enterprises, led by NFL Hall of Fame member and Virginia native Bruce Smith, submitted the plans in…

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$1.4 Billion Mixed-use Development Anchored by Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia Announced for Petersburg, Virginia

Bruce Smith Enterprise and The Cordish Companies have responded to a request for proposal issued by the City of Petersburg, Virginia with plans to codevelop a $1.4 billion Live! Gaming & Entertainment District, anchored by Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia. The proposed project will generate billions of dollars in economic benefits and spinoff…

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9 Reasons to Visit Las Vegas in April 2024

Las Vegas, a city of glamorous casinos, mesmerizing nightlife, and captivating entertainment, welcomes visitors from around the world. April 2024 promises a vibrant and unforgettable experience in this iconic destination, offering visitors a myriad of reasons to plan a trip. April falls in Las Vegas's shoulder season, a period between peak and…

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Mysterious Jackpot Winner Nets $1.6M Within Two Weeks at Las Vegas Casino

Betwixt the twinkling of Las Vegas' ceaseless strobe lights, an anonymous fortune-seeker minted gold on the famous strip. Experiencing a run of luck that seasoned gamblers only dare to dream of, the enigmatic player netted an incredible $1.6 million from the slot machines at Caesars Palace over a paltry two weeks. Our tale of unexpected riches…

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The Times Of Northwest Indiana

New Terre Haute casino set to open its doors Friday

Indiana once again will have 13 commercial casinos operating Friday when the Terre Haute Casino Resort opens its doors at 10:30 a.m. after nearly three years of planning and construction. The new casino, located near U.S. 41 on the Indiana-Illinois state line about 150 miles directly south of Northwest Indiana, features 1000 slot machines, 36 live…

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The Press Of Atlantic City

Casino union president says visitor trends are 'troubling'

ATLANTIC CITY - The president of the city's largest casino workers union said "alarm bells should be ringing in Atlantic City and in Trenton" over recent revenue reports that show a drop in in-person visits to the resort's gaming halls. Donna DeCaprio, president of Unite Here Local 54, said the February 2024 gaming revenue results released by the…

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SNEAK PEEK: Terre Haute Casino Resort set for grand opening

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) - The long-awaited Terre Haute Casino Resort is set for its grand opening on Friday. Churchill Downs Incorporated officials offered a sneak peek of the gaming floor and three of the five restaurants within the building on Wednesday. THCR General Manager Mike Rich said seeing the renderings become a reality has been…

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Mets Owner’s $8B Casino Project Gains Support from Councilman

Councilman says Steve Cohen's Metropolitan Park complex plan is "in Queens' and New York City's best interest." Steve Cohen's plan to put a casino next to the home of the New York Mets has picked up some key support but still lacks important backing. Queens councilman Francisco Moya is endorsing the Mets owner's $8 billion Metropolitan Park complex…

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Tropicana, the Las Vegas casino once associated with the mob, closes its doors

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Las Vegas the Easy Way: Five Off-Strip Hotels to Consider

Las Vegas beckons with its dazzling lights and electrifying energy, but the iconic come-ons can come with a hefty price tag. Venturing beyond the Las Vegas Strip, however, brings a world of benefits for both the budget-minded visitor and peace-seeking traveler. While money has little meaning in a city where $5000 can disappear with the draw of an…

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Abandoned off-the-Las Vegas Strip casino finds new life

Las Vegas hotel casino resort developers have snatched up almost every available piece of vacant land on the Las Vegas Strip for new projects, leading builders to redevelop existing properties for new facilities. The Tropicana Las Vegas, which began as a high-end hotel casino on the Vegas Strip when it opened in 1957, is slated to close April 2 and…

Land-based ・ 28 days

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Infamous Las Vegas Casino, The Western, Sparks Market Interest as Gaming License Renews

Once known as one of the eeriest gambling havens of Las Vegas, The Western, a casino with enduring infamy, has once again emerged on the market, four years following the demise of its renowned final proprietor. This startling revelation, nestling alongside echoes of its dramatic past, opens a new chapter in The Western's storied saga. Decades back,…

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Las Vegas Horror Stories Go Viral On Reddit

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Quick death for Mississippi bill that sought casino site in Jackson

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Michigan Internet Casino Revenue Hits Record $188M In February

for February, fueled by all-time bests from three online gaming platforms for the month. February's figure was a stunning 26.9% rise from the same month in 2023. It was the fourth consecutive month Michigan's online casino platforms had a record revenue haul, a stepladder they began climbing in November with $175.3 million. Operators crossed $180…

Finance ・ 20 March 2024

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Top 5 Popular Slots in the Caribbean

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Top and Best ・ 13 March 2024

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Las Vegas has long history of never-built casinos, other big projects

Las Vegas is known around the world for its towering casino-resorts. But for all the massive projects that have been built in America's casino capital, there have also been many supersized ideas that never materialized. Here's a look at some never-built projects, from the Strip to the suburbs, as outlined in news reports, Clark County records and…

Sports ・ 09 March 2024

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Eilers & Krejcik Gaming unveils full list of 6th Annual Slot Award winners

Gaming market research and consulting firm Eilers & Krejcik Gaming (EKG) has announced the winners of its 6th Annual EKG Slot Awards. Designed to recognize excellence in slot machine game development within the land-based casino gaming industry, iGaming and social casino sector, all category winners were announced on February 29th at The…

Industry ・ 07 March 2024

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Vegas Storm Shreds Casino Sign, Sparks Chaos and Outages

Over the weekend, fierce stormy breezes battered Las Vegas, leaving a trail of damage in their wake, including an exterior metal sign at the California Hotel & Casino. The bustling heart of gambling and entertainment was shaken as strong winds tore at the structure, leading to a shower of debris across the surrounding streets. Local authorities,…

Land-based ・ 04 March 2024

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Michigan bet big on online gambling. We’re now No. 1

by Mike Wilkinson (Bridge Michigan) Michigan is the No. 1 state for online gambling after an explosive 22% jump last year, according to data compiled by the American Gaming Association and released this week. Bettors wagered a combined $1.92 billion through online gaming in Michigan last year - about $115000 more than in No. 2 New Jersey, the…

Finance ・ 26 February 2024

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12 Best Hotels Off the Strip in Las Vegas

The City of Lights, Sin City, America's Playground-no matter which nickname you use to describe Las Vegas, the focus is entertainment. From acrobatic displays to world-famous musical residencies, Vegas has it all. And if you're heading to the Mojave, you've probably got your sights set on the infamous Las Vegas Strip. The Strip (aka Las Vegas…

Land-based ・ 24 February 2024

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Bonuses ・ 24 February 2024

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UPDATE: Decatur council to take look at video gambling

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Decatur City Council will be taking a deep dive into the growing expansion of video gambling in the city on Tuesday evening. The city is trying to determine if limits need to be placed on the addition of new gaming licenses. Decatur is currently second to Springfield in the number of gaming locations in cities without a…

Gambling Addiction ・ 24 February 2024

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Detroit casino revenue remains down in November

Detroit's three casinos reported $79.1 million in revenue for the month of November - down nearly 24% from November of last year. According to the Michigan Gaming Control Board, $76 million of the $79.1 million in monthly aggregate revenue (AGR) for the month of November was generated from table games and slots, and $3.1 million from retail sports…

Finance ・ 23 February 2024

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Casino Royale On Las Vegas Strip Could See Implosion This Year

First the dollar Michelobs were gone, and now the casino itself may soon be getting the wrecking ball. The budget-friendly gambling destination Casino Royale's days on the Las Vegas Strip now seem to be numbered. Best Western, the property's owner, has been granted approval by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to build a 699-foot tower on…

Land-based ・ 23 February 2024

NBC10 Philadelphia

Philly City Council gets an earful at contentious meeting on skill-based gambling machine ban

Philadelphia's City Council is looking to end the proliferation of skills-based gambling machines throughout the city with legislation that would prohibit businesses from operating "any casino-style or skill game that accepts cash payment for the chance of a cash reward." And, at a recent meeting, they heard a wealth of opinions on the topic. The…

Incidents ・ 21 February 2024

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Online Gambling Landscape in Latin America and New Zealand Compared

The Latin American online gambling market is developing at an incredible speed. It is estimated at $12.18 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.2%. The user penetration rate in South America is 2.1%. New Zealand is a much smaller country by area and population, but online gambling is even more popular in this country. The casinos…

Industry ・ 19 February 2024

Greensboro News And Record

Danville Casino sees slight drop in revenues in January

Danville Casino's monthly revenues decreased by more than $2 million in January from the previous month, according to the latest figures released Thursday by the Virginia Lottery. The casino took in a total of about $17.2 million the first month of this year - about $2.5 million less than December's $19.74 million, according to figures. That $17.2…

Finance ・ 17 February 2024

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Gas stations defy Springfield's gambling machine ban

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - KOLR 10 Investigates at least two gas stations that are gambling with the city of Springfield's new rule banning slot machine-style games that pay out cash prizes. According to the ordinance, it took effect upon passage Monday night. KOLR 10 Investigates visited multiple Fast'N Friendly convenience store supervisors who claim…

Incidents ・ 17 February 2024

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Macau casino bets mostly US$64 up on Day 6 of CNY hols

GGRAsia walked the mass-play floors of a number of the major casinos in downtown Macau and the Cotai district on Thursday, which for mainland China residents was the sixth day of an eight-day holiday break to mark Chinese New Year this time. At about 11.25am at Grand Lisboa (pictured), run by SJM Holdings Ltd on the city's peninsula, the sic bo…

Live Gambling ・ 15 February 2024

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How the Dazzling Las Vegas Strip Rose Up From the Desert

In 1829, a group of explorers led by Spanish merchant Antonio Armijo moved west toward Alta California through the arid Mojave Desert-the ancestral lands of the Southern Paiute people. A young scout named Rafael Rivera discovered a particularly verdant area full of grassland irrigated by a natural spring; this lushness soon inspired the place's…

Land-based ・ 15 February 2024

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Las Vegas hopes to hit the jackpot with the Super Bowl

NFL ・ 11 February 2024

The Boston Globe

Why Massachusetts shouldn’t put its lottery online

Flip on a game. Close a pop-up ad. Glance up from your morning commute. Online gambling: you can't escape it. It seems to be everywhere. It also appears in the Massachusetts budget. Governor Maura Healey's proposed $58 billion spending bill for next year includes ambitious initiatives to address the Commonwealth's biggest challenges in housing,…

Lottery ・ 09 February 2024

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Twin Cities man sentenced for illegally playing casino slots for bettors who watched live on TikTok

Blake Fitzgerald was put on probation for two years. He has another case still pending Regulating casinos is one of several responsibilities for the state Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division. A Twin Cities man has been sentenced in one of two cases that alleged he roamed two Minnesota casinos and played slots for gamblers who paid to have…

Incidents ・ 09 February 2024

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Seamless Merge Of Technology And Entertainment In Manchester Through Online Casino Software

Let's take a look at the vibrant city of Manchester, a hotspot for innovation where tradition and technology dance together in a ballet of progress. In recent years, this dance has given rise to the modern marvel of online gaming, a trend sweeping through the city like a digital renaissance. In the heart of it all, online casino software…

Software ・ 09 February 2024

Chicago Tribune

Bally’s pushes Medinah temporary casino opening to September

Anyone who took the over bet on when the Bally's Chicago temporary casino at Medinah Temple would open is looking like a winner. The target date, which has already been pushed back several months, is now slated for September, the company said during its second quarter earnings call Thursday. "Obviously we're a little delayed from what we…

Finance ・ 06 February 2024

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UFC / MMA ・ 06 February 2024

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Illinois Rep. Gonzalez's Internet Casino Gaming Bill In Committee

The Illinois legislature will ponder online casino gaming in this year's General Assembly after State Rep. Edgar Gonzalez's House Bill 2239 was assigned to the House Gaming Committee last week. Gonzalez's bill, originally filed last year and failed to make it beyond first reading, is the companion to Senate Bill 1656 filed by Sen. Cristina Castro…

Sports ・ 06 February 2024

Daily Mail Online

with Nevada raking in $15 BILLION in 2023 as gamblers rush back to Sin City after COVID slump

In a blockbuster year of profits, Nevada casinos raked in over $15billion from unlucky gamblers in 2023. Casinos on the Las Vegas strip took in more than $900million from gamblers in December alone, contributing to a record-breaking month for the state. The Gaming Control Board of Nevada said the state recorded winnings of $1.43 billion in the…

Finance ・ 03 February 2024

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Rivers Casino Portsmouth: 1st year in review

It was billed as a major tax driver for Portsmouth and a project that would bring in outside investments to the region. How much is the city actually benefitting? PORTSMOUTH, Va. - To date, Rivers Casino Portsmouth remains the only fully built, non-temporary brick-and-mortar casino gaming operation in Virginia. For years, the project was hailed as…

Land-based ・ 02 February 2024

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Microgaming adds 12 new slots this month

The company has announced the incorporation of twelve new slots. Two have already gone live, Serengeti Gold (May 4) and Alchemy Gaming (May 6). The remaining slot games are set to go live throughout the month of May. M icrogaming has announced that it will be adding twelve new slot titles throughout the month of May. Triple Edge Studios is set to…

Bonuses ・ 02 February 2024

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Why is Las Vegas called Sin City?

The Super Bowl is coming to Sin City. Most know exactly where Sin City is located. And many probably know why the nickname has stuck in Las Vegas. Especially those who have visited the strip, made far too many trips to the ATM, and uttered the phrase, "What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas." Las Vegas is the ultimate adult playground, an uncensored…

Religion ・ 02 February 2024

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What's at Stake: Elevating Your Canadian Vacation with Casino Excitement

Canada, with its diverse landscapes and vibrant cities, offers more than just breathtaking natural beauty. For travelers seeking an extra layer of excitement, exploring the thriving casino scene adds a unique dimension to their Canadian vacation. In this guide, we'll delve into the world of casino entertainment, uncovering the charm of online…

Travel ・ 01 February 2024

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Iconic Las Vegas Casino Tropicana Announces Closure Date Ahead Of Planned Demolition

LAS VEGAS (CelebrityAccess) - The final days of the Tropicana are now underway as its owner, Bally's Corporation, has announced the cessation of operations on April 2, just before its 67th anniversary, in preparation for the demolition of the iconic Las Vegas casino to make room for a new professional baseball stadium. The familiar sounds of slot…

Land-based ・ 31 January 2024

Fox Business

Tropicana Las Vegas ceasing operations this spring to make way for new ballpark

The Tropicana's last days are in full effect after its owner announced the date it will cease operations ahead of demolition for a new professional baseball stadium. Slot machines will no longer be heard on the resort's casino floor on the Las Vegas strip after April 2, just shy of its 67th anniversary. Bally's Corporation made the announcement…

Land-based ・ 30 January 2024

PokerNews

Iconic Las Vegas Casino Tropicana Closing in April to Prep for Oakland A's Move

The end of an era is near as Tropicana Las Vegas has announced its expected closure date - April 2, 2024 - as the property which opened in 1957 will become the future home of the Oakland Athletics. Prominent Las Vegas X account @LasVegasLocally reported rumors of the anticipated closure Monday morning before then sharing an official memorandum sent…

Land-based ・ 30 January 2024

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Pier Creates Brouhaha Around Mississippi Casino Project

The future of a ninth retail casino in Biloxi may be in question after the Mississippi Secretary of State earlier this week issued a statement contending that the state gaming commission "incorrectly assessed and improperly applied" a court decision with regard to the building of a pier at a new casino site. In a statement Monday, Secretary of…

Law ・ 27 January 2024

Virginia Mercury

Virginia Senate panel approves first batch of casino bills

As Virginia lawmakers continue to discuss the addition of new casinos in the state, Richmond appears to be out, Petersburg seems to be in and Northern Virginia looks like a question mark. A state Senate panel took action on an initial batch of gambling bills Wednesday, offering some early indicators of what policymakers might do on the topic this…

Law ・ 26 January 2024

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How much money Detroit casinos lost during last year’s strikes

The financial impact of this past fall's Detroit casino workers' strikes is clearer with the release of new earnings figures. Workers walked away with wage and benefits gains without causing much long-term impact on the casinos' revenue. City of Detroit Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Budget Director Steve Watson said in a statement to Outlier…

Finance ・ 25 January 2024

World Casino News

Nebraska Casinos Collected $89 Million In Income In 2023

Nebraska's first entire year of casino gambling was a triumph in terms of profits collected. Income collected from Lincoln's WarHorse Casino: When it comes to the details of the income collected, Nebraska's 4 racetrack casinos generated almost $8.9 million in income in the last month of 2023, which is the second consecutive record monthly sum. In…

Finance ・ 23 January 2024

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Kootenay Rotaries feel the pinch after gaming branch scuttles online Bingo

Community groups across the province will be impacted by decision to cancel online Rotary Bingo The provincial government's Gaming Policy Enforcement Branch (GPEB) has effectively shut down the Rotary Community Online Bingo. As of Aug. 25, the GPEB policy on Charitable Licensing reverted back to its pre-COVID rules and will no longer issue bingo…

Bingo ・ 20 January 2024

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Most Popular Canadian Slot Games 2024

Canadian gamblers have aparticular fondness for slot machines, which are widely regarded asthe "heart and soul" of casinos. The majority of casinorevenue is generated by its slot machines. Because of the dazzlinglights, potential for big wins, and variety of themes available, slotmachines are a favourite pastime not just for locals but also…

Bonuses ・ 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

Game Industry News

Slotozen Is A Marvelous Internet Casino For Australian Riskers

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Finance ・ 16 January 2024

Northern Nevada Business Weekly

F1 fans send Strip casinos to second-highest gaming revenue month

The Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix drove Strip casinos to their second-largest gaming revenue month of all time during November. The Gaming Control Board said Dec. 28 that the four-day event, which began Nov. 16, helped produce almost $821 million in gaming revenue for Strip casinos during the month, a 22.6 percent increase from November 2022. In…

Finance ・ 11 January 2024

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Does San Diego California have casinos? Pechanga Resort ranked among best

SAN DIEGO - A casino on the outskirts of northern San Diego County has officially earned some bragging rights. According to Newsweek Magazine's " Best Casino Outside of Las Vegas " readers' poll, Pechanga Resort Casino, located in Temecula, was ranked No. 1. The publication asked its readers in November 2023 to vote for their favorite non-Vegas…

Land-based ・ 11 January 2024

Review Journal

How did the Las Vegas Strip get its iconic name?

As the story goes, back in 1930 The Pair O' Dice Nite Club opened its doors, the first of its kind on the Las Vegas Strip. The club was sold to Guy McAfee, a former police officer with the Los Angeles Police Department who got involved in the gambling business through his connections as a vice cop. "Now there are many version to this story," said…

Land-based ・ 11 January 2024

Review Journal

What makes up the Las Vegas Strip?

As the story goes, back in 1930 The Pair O' Dice Nite Club opened its doors, the first of its kind on the Las Vegas Strip. The club was sold to Guy McAfee, a former police officer with the Los Angeles Police Department who got involved in the gambling business through his connections as a vice cop. "Now there are many version to this story," said…

Land-based ・ 10 January 2024

WXYZ

Detroit casinos report nearly $120M in revenue last month, $1.237B for 2023

DETROIT (WXYZ) - During December of 2023, Detroit's three casinos reported $116.2 million in monthly aggregate revenue (AGR) with $111.4 million generated solely from table games and slots, and $4.8 million from sports betting. According to the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), December's revenue among the three casino's represents the…

Finance ・ 10 January 2024

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Alabama legislators are discussing gambling legislation. Will it go anywhere?

Once again, Alabama legislators are talking about gambling. And once again, the House and Senate appear to be talking past each other. Legislators are discussing the possibility of addressing the topic, which has defied resolution attempts for decades. No legislation had been filed as of Wednesday afternoon, but a senator said he will file a bill…

Law ・ 09 January 2024

Kenosha News

Kenosha City Council approves Hard Rock casino proposal

The Kenosha City Council voted decisively Wednesday night in favor of a multi-million dollar intergovernmental agreement with the Menominee Tribe's gaming authority, a major milestone that helps pave the way for a future Hard Rock casino on the city's west side in the coming years. Alderpersons voted 11-6 during a packed regularly scheduled City…

Law ・ 05 January 2024

The Daily Dot

Expert Reveals Las Vegas Hack To Get Free Hotel Rooms

Las Vegas is one of the most popular travel destinations in the United States. However, the City of Lights is expensive. A travel expert has you covered by revealing a hack on how to get Las Vegas hotel rooms for free. Next, you will use a $100 bill to run it through a machine using the Player's card. After 15 minutes of playing, cash out your…

Land-based ・ 02 January 2024

WMAR 2 News

Las Vegas Shares Rules and Restrictions for New Year's Celebration, Reminds People to be Safe and Vigilant

The City of Las Vegas is reminding people of the rules for their New Year's Eve celebration, and to be safe and vigilant about reporting suspicious activity. People who see something suspicious are asked to call (702) 828-9999, report what they've seen to a nearby officer or call 911. The call for increased attention to suspicious activity comes…

New Year ・ 01 January 2024

CBS News

NBA approves sale of Dallas Mavericks to Miriam Adelson, casino company Las Vegas Sands

DALLAS - The NBA on Wednesday approved the sale of controlling interest of the Dallas Mavericks from Mark Cuban to the families that run the Las Vegas Sands casino company. The deal was approved just shy of a month since the families of Miriam Adelson and Sivan and Patrick Dumont announced their intention to buy the club. The purchase is in the…

Politics ・ 28 December 2023

8 News Now

Ring in 2024 at these events across Las Vegas valley

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Are you ready to ring in the new year? Here is a list of New Year's Eve celebrations across the Las Vegas valley. To celebrate the new year and Downtown Grand's 10th anniversary, the hotel & casino is throwing a New Year's Eve bash on Sunday, Dec. 31. The bash will have DJs, a champagne toast, a chance to win $1000000 cash, and a…

Land-based ・ 28 December 2023

Review Journal

Las Vegas may have had it’s best year ever in 2023

It's hard to argue against the position that Las Vegas had its most successful year in its history in 2023. And what do you do after one successful run? Come back for more. That's what local gaming and tourism analysts figure will happen in 2024 after wrapping up a year filled with record gaming revenue and union contract signings, airport…

Travel ・ 27 December 2023

World Casino News

Michigan's Online Gaming Revenue Sees Record November

Michigan had a great month when it came to online casino gaming. According to the state's Gaming Control Board, the gross revenue in November was $175.3 million, which is a record-breaking amount. To that amount can be added$37 million earned from online sports betting apps, since they weren't included in the first place. New record broken: The…

Finance ・ 27 December 2023

StarTribune

Minnesota brothers charged in TikTok livestream gambling scheme

More charges, including a felony count, were filed Monday against a Twin Cities man who is accused of roaming Twin Cities-area casinos and playing slots for gamblers who paid to have their bets placed, then watched live on TikTok in hopes of striking it rich. Blake C. Fitzgerald, 40, of Farmington, is now facing a felony charge in Goodhue County of…

Incidents ・ 22 December 2023

Mirror

Winning Lotto numbers for tonight's £2m National Lottery jackpot revealed

Follow all the results live as the National Lottery draws Wednesday night's lucky numbers for the'must be won' £2m Lotto jackpot and the £500000 Thunderball Tonight there is a festive £2m up for grabs and it must be won, so it could be you Tonight no lucky Brit scooped the £2million Lotto prize, meaning it rolls over to Saturday night. It's…

Lottery ・ 21 December 2023

Review Journal

Las Vegas officials to reveal New Year’s Eve fireworks show plans

It's not even Christmas and local event coordinators are planning for a big New Year's Eve on the Strip and in downtown Las Vegas. Beginning at midnight on New Year's Day, thousands of shimmering lights, gold accents and criss-crossing comets set to party music will make up the eight-minute fireworks show on the Strip as part of an event that…

New Year ・ 21 December 2023

KTNV Las Vegas

Las Vegas officials announce New Year's Eve, 'America's Party 2024' plans

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - The valley is getting ready to say goodbye to 2023 and hello to 2024. On Wednesday, Las Vegas officials will announce plans for "America's Party 2024". According to Las Vegas Events and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, fireworks will once again be provided by Grucci. City officials said more than 12000 electrical…

New Year ・ 21 December 2023

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Louisiana: Cordish breaks ground on $270 million Live! Casino & Hotel in Bossier City

The Cordish Companies has commenced the construction of the $270+ million Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana,set to becomethe first land-based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier market. The company promises the property will become a destination gambling, event and entertainment resort that will rival the top destinations in the country. The official…

Travel ・ 17 December 2023

Hospitality Net

The Cordish Companies Breaks Ground on New $270+ Million Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana

LRGC Gaming Investors, LLC, an affiliate of The Cordish Companies, today celebrated the commencement of construction on the first land-based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier market and the $270+ Million LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA, a project that will serve as a regional destination for world-class gaming, dining, entertainment, and hotel…

Travel ・ 16 December 2023

focusgn.com

Cordish Companies breaks ground on new Louisiana casino

Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana is scheduled to open in 2025. US.- LRGC Gaming Investors, a subsidiary of The Cordish Companies, has broken ground for its first land-based casino in Louisiana. Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana, in Bossier City, is a $270m construction project on the site of the former Diamond Jacks Casino & Hotel expected to open in…

Travel ・ 15 December 2023

iGaming Business

Fontainebleau Las Vegas opening points to growth in luxury visitors

The opening of the $3.8 billion Fontainebleau Las Vegas casino resort this week feeds the narrative that the Strip is becoming more of a destination for wealthier visitors. While previously known as a marketplace once relished by tourists for its inexpensive rooms and cheap buffets, that's now changing. November's inaugural Formula One race on the…

Travel ・ 15 December 2023

Co-Optimus

4 Video Games That Combine Gambling and Gaming

Replicating the thrill of in-person gambling has long been an aim of both online casino sites and video game developers. For the latter, drawing upon the world of gambling in the virtual universe makes video games not just more enjoyable but more engaging, as well. Can you recall the rush of adrenaline you get when you take part in a mini-game to…

Games ・ 15 December 2023

ktalnews.com

Live! Casino officially breaks ground in Bossier

Law ・ 15 December 2023

Review Journal

Las Vegas Grand Prix ‘went exceptionally well,’ says LVCVA leader

Coming off what Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority executives are calling the most successful special event ever staged in Southern Nevada - the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix - organizers are now turning their attention to Super Bowl 58 in February. "What they (the Formula One team) were able to accomplish in 16 months with obviously…

Industry ・ 14 December 2023

Bossier Press Tribune

THE CORDISH COMPANIES BREAKS GROUND ON NEW $270+ MILLION LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA

LRGC Gaming Investors, LLC, an affiliate of The Cordish Companies, today celebrated the commencement of construction on the first land-based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier market and the $270+ Million LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA, a project that will serve as a regional destination for world-class gaming, dining, entertainment, and hotel…

Travel ・ 14 December 2023

Politico

Why a Las Vegas casino holds the key to Western water

Hallway exchanges and happy hour chats at an annual conference at a Las Vegas hotel this week will determine the direction of the American West's most high-stakes water fight. | John Locher/AP LAS VEGAS, Nevada - The country's highest-stakes water fight in a century is playing out this week at a Las Vegas casino. The seven Western states that share…

Land-based ・ 14 December 2023

NBC 5 DFW

Las Vegas casino royalty buys land of old Cowboys stadium in Irving

Neighbors are excited to learn that Las Vegas casino people planning to buy the Dallas Mavericks have also purchased a big piece of land in Irving. Those buyers confirm a resort is planned on that vacant land across Texas Highway 114 from where the Dallas Cowboys once played at Texas Stadium. A new bridge over the highway will link the two…

Land-based ・ 13 December 2023

Penn Live

BetRivers Casino bonus code PACASINO250: $250 bonus money

New players from PennLive can sign up using BetRivers bonus code PACASINO250 to get up to $250 on their first deposit. This welcome offer from BetRivers Casino is only available to brand-new users who are 21+ years old and physically located in the state of Pennsylvania. Below, you will find the step-by-step guide to claiming the BetRivers…

Bonuses ・ 12 December 2023

raccoonvalleyradio.com

Des Moines Man Arrested for Alleged Incident at Wild Rose Casino in Jefferson

A Des Moines man was recently arrested from an alleged crime in August of 2022 at Wild Rose Casino in Jefferson. According to court documents, on August 26, 2022 Paul Wright won a jackpot on a slot machine at Wild Rose Casino in Jefferson. As Wright was celebrating, 42-year-old Jade Leonard of Des Moines was also nearby celebrating, Wright had…

Incidents ・ 12 December 2023

WTKR

Hampton Roads’ first casino opens in Portsmouth early January

Rivers Casino Portsmouth officials announced Monday that they will open their doors to the community on Sunday, Jan. 15, at 3 p.m. The $340 million gaming and entertainment venue is part of a planned Entertainment District along Victory Boulevard - just south of I-264. The Virginia Lottery Board unanimously approved the casino's operator's license…

Land-based ・ 11 December 2023

Movies Games and Tech

Don't Miss Out! 10 Must-Play Online Slots Games in 2023

Slot machines have been a staple of the gambling world for decades, both on the casino floor and online. From the thrill of the spinning reels to the endless variety of themes, symbols and features, this low-stakes game has something for everyone. However, with endless options available it can become quite daunting knowing which one to pick, that's…

Winnings ・ 06 December 2023

Drift Travel

Diving into the Depths: Atlantis and Ocean-themed Slots

In the realm of online slot gaming, a captivating genre invites players to explore the mysteries of the deep sea and the legendary city of Atlantis. These games, collectively known as "Atlantis and Ocean-themed Slots," offer players the opportunity to embark on a subaquatic adventure, uncovering hidden treasures and encountering mythical creatures…

Water World ・ 05 December 2023

AGB - Asia Gaming Brief

Macau mass table gaming almost fully recuperated to pre-pandemic results, slots still lagging

Under the new gaming concessions granted since January 1st, 2024, the number of tables and slots in Macau was reduced to 6000 and 12000, a 13 and 6 percent reduction from the last count before the changes, respectively. MGM was the only one of the six concessionaires to receive an increase in table allocation, with the other five concessionaires,…

Industry ・ 04 December 2023

The Brantford Expositor

London's share of 2022-23 casino profits a cool $5 million

The city's slice of gambling profits from Gateway Casinos London at Western Fair District totals $5 million for the year. The city of London was handed a cheque from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG) at a Tuesday city council meeting that will help pay for a range of city services. "This revenue has played a crucial role in funding…

Finance ・ 03 December 2023

Asahi

Japan approves Osaka as site of country’s first casino

Japan on Friday approved a plan to build the country's first casino in the western city of Osaka, paving the way for a large resort aimed at attracting domestic and international tourist spending. Put forth by the city and Osaka prefecture, the project aims to open a casino, conference center and other facilities in 2029 with 1.8 trillion yen…

Travel ・ 03 December 2023

World Casino News

MGM Resorts Unveils Plans for Empire City Casino in New York

Empire City Casino in Yonkers, New York, gets a new face, thanks to MGM Resorts International. The casino will be turned into a luxury destination for all fans of entertainment, becoming an MGM Empire City. The only thing that is needed is a commercial casino license. The new face of the site: The casino will be completely redesigned, and the first…

Land-based ・ 01 December 2023

lakeexpo.com

Lake Of The Ozarks Casino Group Partners With Bally's; Location Revealed

ATLANTIC CITY, USA - AUGUST 25, 2017: Detail of Bally's Atlantic City hotel and casino in Atlantic City. LAKE OZARK, Mo. - Osage River Gaming and Convention, the investor group angling to build a casino at Lake of the Ozarks, has revealed that it has partnered with Bally's, which operates 15 casinos across 10 states, including one in Kansas…

Industry ・ 01 December 2023

Virginia Business

Rivers Casino Portsmouth plans Jan. 15 opening

Rivers Casino Portsmouth will open to the public Jan. 15 at 3 p.m., according to an announcement Monday. The $340 million venue, part of a planned entertainment district along Victory Boulevard off Interstate 264, will feature 1448 slot machines, 57 table games and 24 poker tables as well as 10 bars and restaurants and an event space. It also…

Land-based ・ 30 November 2023

Ottawa News

Hard Rock Casino Ottawa: Construction proceeding toward 2025 opening

Construction is on track for the national capital region's newest major tourism and entertainment destination, the future Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa. The casino's roof is installed, the multiple connecting structures have been linked, and the hotel is well on its way to be completed. Walking through this development frames the enormous size of…

Land-based ・ 30 November 2023

iHeartRadio

Construction on schedule for future Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Ottawa

Construction is on track for the national capital region's newest major tourism and entertainment destination, the future Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa. The casino's roof is installed, the multiple connecting structures have been linked, and the hotel is well on its way to be completed. Walking through this development frames the enormous size of…

Land-based ・ 30 November 2023

US Bets

Groundbreaking Wednesday For PENN’s Relocated Aurora Casino

Hollywood Casino Aurora is making the move from surf to turf, and the ceremonial first shovels will hit said turf on Wednesday afternoon. Located on the Fox River in Aurora, Illinois, as a riverboat casino since 1993, Hollywood Casino is preparing to move to its new location on land adjacent to the Chicago Premium Outlets thanks to an Illinois law…

Land-based ・ 29 November 2023

industrytoday.co.uk

Online Gambling Game Software Market: CAGR is Projected to 8.5%

Online gambling (or Internet gambling) is any form of gambling conducted on the Internet. This includes virtual poker, casinos and sports betting. Online gambling (or Internet gambling) is any form of gambling conducted on the Internet. This includes virtual poker, casinos and sports betting. Online casino gaming software is a complete solution for…

Industry ・ 28 November 2023

Street Insider

PENN Entertainment Announces Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus

WYOMISSING, Pa. & COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PENN Entertainment, Inc. ("PENN" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: PENN) announced today that it will host a groundbreaking ceremony for a new hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus on November 28, 2023 at 1pm ET. "We are thrilled to soon begin construction on a new, state-of-the-art hotel at Hollywood Casino…

Industry ・ 27 November 2023

Complete Sports

The Jackpot Buzz: Breaking Slot News

In the dynamic realm of casinos and gaming, the slot machine stands as an enduring emblem of thrill and unpredictability. With continual technological advancements and a burgeoning community of enthusiasts, the slot landscape is ever alive with fresh news and updates. In this comprehensive exploration, we'll delve into the latest developments in…

Winnings ・ 26 November 2023