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Slots machines seized from Pour Decisions Saloon in illegal gambling probe

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Several slot machines were removed from Pour Decisions Saloon in Bradenton following a month-long investigation into suspected illegal gambling, police announced Wednesday. Throughout March, detectives with the Bradenton Police Department and Florida Department of Law Enforcement agents conducted several undercover operations…
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Slots machines seized from Pour Decisions Saloon in illegal gambling probe
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Florida's gambling addiction hotline sees massive increase in calls after state allowed online gambling

TAMPA, Fla. - Calls to the Florida's gambling addiction hotline have more than doubled since the state began allowing online gambling in late 2023, according to the Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling. New data released by the council shows calls to the hotline increased more than 130% from December to January. For the year, the council expects…
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Slot machines, $18K in cash seized from 'gambling house'

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. - Another business that investigators said was conducting illegal gambling was raided Thursday along the Treasure Coast. According to a post on the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, detectives and officials with the Florida Gaming Control Commission executed a search warrant at about 10:30 a.m. at Prestige…
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Construction in full swing on massive Live! Casino project in Bossier

Construction on the $270 million Live! Casino & Hotel renovation in Bossier City has started after The Cordish Companies chose AnderCorp as the project's general contractor. AnderCorp, which is headquartered in Gulfport, Miss., has already provided preconstruction services, design review and managed early-stage demolition of the old Diamond Jacks…
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Construction in full swing on massive Live! Casino project in Bossier
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Cordish promises game-changing Live! Casino in Bossier City, Louisiana

Jon Cordish promised his family's renovation of the former Diamond Jacks Casino in Bossier City will transform the former property into a destination gambling, event and entertainment resort that will rival the top destinations in the country. "It's going to have a quality and energy that when you walk into this property you'll feel like you're in…
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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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New casino games launch this week, tribe resumes gambling payments to Florida
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Mega Millions winning numbers for 11/24/23: $308 million jackpot

This Saturday, November 24, 2023 at 11:00 p.m. ET, you'll have the chance to win $308 million dollars, with a cash option of $140.8 million in Mega Millions. The winning numbers are: 6-15-45-59-68 The Mega Ball is: 1 The Megaplier is: 4x Each Mega Millions line costs $2. To play, you must choose six numbers from two separate number pools: five…
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Mega Millions winning numbers for 11/24/23: $308 million jackpot
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Mega Millions winning numbers for 10/24/23: $114 million jackpot

This Tuesday, October 24th, 2023 at 11:00 p.m. ET, you'll have the chance to win $114 million dollars, with a cash option of $49.6 million in Mega Millions. The winning numbers are: 16 - 20 - 30 - 54 - 59 The Mega Ball is: 7 The Megaplier is: 3X Each Mega Millions line costs $2. To play, you must choose six numbers from two separate number…
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Mega Millions winning numbers for 10/24/23: $114 million jackpot
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Mega Millions winning numbers for 10/20/23: $91 million jackpot

The Mega Millions results for Friday, October 20th, 2023 are here, so pick up your ticket and make sure to verify all the information. Mega Millions day, results are posted at 11:00 p.m. ET Today's jackpot is of $91million dollars, with a cash option of $39.2 million in Mega Millions. The winning numbers are: 7 - 29 - 36 - 49 and 61 The Mega Ball…
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Mega Millions winning numbers for 10/20/23: $91 million jackpot
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Mega Millions winning numbers for 10/17/23: $69 million jackpot

This Tuesday, October 17th, 2023 at 11:00 p.m. E T, you'll have the chance to win $69 million dollars, with a cash option of $30.1 million in Mega Millions. The winning numbers are: 5 - 6 - 29 - 32 - 61 The Mega Ball is: 20 The Megaplier is: 4X Each Mega Millions line costs $2. To play, you must choose six numbers from two separate number…
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Mega Millions winning numbers for 10/17/23: $69 million jackpot
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Expert warns of addiction as Powerball jackpot grows

CAPE CORAL, Fla. - The Powerball jackpot is the second highest it's ever been in history, climbing to $1.73 billion dollars by October 10. "I always play it when it's always up," Jason Ketcham, a Powerball player said. The grand prize is still creeping upward, getting closer and closer to $2 billion dollars. People like Jason Ketcham were testing…
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How to buy $1.73B Powerball tickets online or on your phone and skip waiting in line

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The next Powerball drawing Wednesday night will have a jackpot of $1.73 billion, the second largest in U.S. history, and you can buy tickets online to skip waiting in lines at convenience stores. The drawing is Wednesday, Oct. 11. Even though the jackpot is sky high, you don't have to stand in line at your local lottery vendor for…
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Mega Millions winning numbers for 10/06/23: $360 million jackpot

This Friday, October 6, 2023 at 11:00 p.m. ET, you'll have the chance to win $360 million dollars, with a cash option of $156.9 million in Mega Millions. The winning numbers are: 12-24-46-57-66 The Mega Ball is: 22 The Megaplier is: 3x Each Mega Millions line costs $2. To play, you must choose six numbers from two separate number pools: five…
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Powerball jackpot up to $1.4 billion after no one...

The Powerball jackpot has rocketed to an estimated $1.4billion after no players matched all six numbers and hit it rich Wednesday night. The numbers were: 9, 35, 54, 63, 64 and the Powerball 1. Players will next have a shot at the Powerball jackpot Saturday night in hopes of ending an 11-week stretch without a big winner. The draw will take place…
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Powerball jackpot rises to $1.2B after Monday drawing

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.2 billion after no players hit it big Monday night. The winning numbers announced were: 12, 26, 27, 43, 47 and the Powerball 5. The jackpot for the next drawing Wednesday night will be among the largest lottery prizes of all time, behind earlier prizes in the Powerball…
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Arcades warned about illegal slot machines; some still operating

SEBASTIAN, Fla. - The Florida Gaming Control Commission issued about 26 letters to arcades across Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast to stop using illegal slot or gambling machines. The Rio Arcade in Port St. Lucie received a warning from the state agency regulating and enforcing gambling in May 2023. More than 3 months later on Sept. 14, the…
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Arcades warned about illegal slot machines; some still operating
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Winner of last month’s $1.6 billion Mega Millions jackpot claims prize in Florida

By FREIDA FRISARO (Associated Press) FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - The winner of last month's $1.6 billion Mega Millions jackpot - the third-largest in U.S. history - has come forward to claim the prize, officials said Wednesday. In all, Mega Millions has had five prizes of more than a billion dollars. Under a new Florida law, the winner's name…
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These 2 Mississippi Gulf Coast casino hotels among USA Today’s Top 10 for 2023

It's perhaps something of a surprise that USA Today readers who cast votes for the top 10 casino hotels in the U.S. selected as many from the Mississippi coast -- two -- as they did from Las Vegas. Nominees for the USA Today's "10Best" were submitted by a panel of experts in casinos, lifestyle and travel. From there, 10Best editors narrow the field…
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These 2 Mississippi Gulf Coast casino hotels among USA Today’s Top 10 for 2023
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Mega Millions winning numbers for 09/26/23: $230 million jackpot

This Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 11:00 p.m. ET, you'll have the chance to win $230 million dollars, with a cash option of $107.8 million in Mega Millions. The winning numbers are: 15 - 30 - 35 - 42 - 60 The Mega Ball is: 16 The Megaplier is: 4X Each Mega Millions line costs $2. To play, you must choose six numbers from two separate number…
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Treasure Bay Arcade raided, 2nd illegal gambling establishment closed in 12 days

FORT PIERCE, Fla. - The Treasure Bay Arcade was raided Tuesday night, the second time in less than two weeks an illegal gambling establishment has been shut down. The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office raided the place at 6623 U.S. 1 in Fort Pierce. Authorities plan to charge 17 people with gambling and the owner with 51 charges of operating a slot…
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Treasure Bay Arcade raided, 2nd illegal gambling establishment closed in 12 days
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Patrons arrested during arcade raid: No idea gambling illegal

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. - A group of patrons arrested in a raid at Rio Arcade in St. Lucie County told WPTV they feel the situation is unfair, saying they didn't know the gambling was illegal. St Lucie County deputies raided Rio Arcade on U.S. 1 on Thursday for what they say was illegal gambling, and arrested about 30 to 40 patrons inside. Three of…
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Patrons arrested during arcade raid: No idea gambling illegal
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Mega Millions winning numbers for 09/19/23: $183 million jackpot

This Tuesday, September 19th, 2023 at 11:00 p.m. ET, you'll have the chance to win $183 million dollars, with a cash option of $87.6 million in Mega Millions. The winning numbers are: 6 - 9 - 13 - 29 - 66 The Mega Ball is: 24 The Megaplier is: 2X Each Mega Millions line costs $2. To play, you must choose six numbers from two separate number…
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Slot machines, cash seized from Bradenton arcade known for illegal gambling

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Manatee County Sheriff's Office seized slot machines and thousands in cash as part of a statewide effort by the Florida Gaming Control Commission to crack down on unlawful arcades. A once popular spot for illegal gambling in Bradenton is now an empty, cleaned-out business suite inside a strip mall on 1st Street West. "They're…
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Slot machines, cash seized from Bradenton arcade known for illegal gambling
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Mega Millions winning numbers for 09/12/23: $141 million jackpot

This Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 at 11:00 p.m. ET, you'll have the chance to win $141 million dollars, with a cash option of $67.7 million in Mega Millions. The winning numbers are: 2 - 14 - 21 - 42 - 67 The Mega Ball is: 18 The Megaplier is: 5X Each Mega Millions line costs $2. To play, you must choose six numbers from two separate number…
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Mega Millions winning numbers for 08/15/23: $36 million jackpot

This Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 11:00 p.m. ET, you'll have the chance to win $36 million dollars, with a cash option of $17.4 million in Mega Millions. The winning numbers are: 18 - 39 - 42 - 57 - 63 The Mega Ball is: 7 The Megaplier is: 3X Each Mega Millions line costs $2. To play, you must choose six numbers from two separate number pools: five…
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Mega Millions winning numbers for 08/15/23: $36 million jackpot
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A Florida resident just won $1.58 billion in the Mega Millions lottery

A Florida ticket holder is the winner of a record-breaking Mega Millions lottery jackpot, valued at $1.58 billion, according to lottery officials. The ticket was sold at a Publix in Neptune Beach, Fla. After estimated taxes and the winning state's cut, the lucky winner walks away with $783.3 million after 31 drawings failed to produce a winning…
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A Florida resident just won $1.58 billion in the Mega Millions lottery
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Meet the Mid: Junior Slot Back Amin Hassan

Hometown: Richmond Heights, Fla. High School: Gulliver Preparatory Major: General Science What do you want to do after graduation and Why? I'm still weighing my options between the Marines and Navy. Why did you choose Navy? I chose Navy because it was the best opportunity for me to play FBS football and it was also a great opportunity to attend…
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Illegal slot machines get gambling business shut down in Manatee County, deputies say

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) - A gambling business was shut down Thursday after deputies discovered the business operating illegal slot machines. According to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office, undercover detectives entered Sizzling Sam's Arcade, located at 3126 1st Street West in Bradenton, in late June. Based on suspicious activity, a search…
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Illegal slot machines get gambling business shut down in Manatee County, deputies say
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Manatee County business caught following illegal gambling sting operation

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - The Manatee County Sheriff's Office say a local business was shut down during an investigation into illegal gambling. Two months ago, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office Intel Unit began investigating gambling businesses operating illegal slot machines. 53 gambling establishments were identified, and in late May,…
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Manatee County business caught following illegal gambling sting operation
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How to Make Money by Losing $300,000 a Year on Slot Machines

Brian Christopher lost $300000 gambling on slot machines in casinos last year. Hundreds of thousands of people cheered him on, from the comfort of their own homes. Several times a week, Christopher takes a seat at the slots and livestreams his play on YouTube and Facebook. With a phone pointed at the animated screen in front of him, he pushes…
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Opening Act: Construction Starts on Future Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa

Opening Act: Construction Starts on Future Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa PR Newswire New, Exciting Tourism Destination Will Open in 2025 and Feature 150-Room Hotel, Expanded Casino and 1800 Seat Theater HOLLYWOOD, Fla.,June 7, 2023/PRNewswire/ -- Construction has officially started onOttawa'snewest tourism and entertainment destination, the…
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Two Things: Confusion near a casino restroom; parking problems and tax hikes

Happy Friday. Took long enough to get here DANVILLE, Va. - A tall young man wearing a scraggly beard and a perplexed expression approached seconds after I walked out of a men's room. It seemed odd, but I was standing in a casino at 10:30 a.m. on a weekday morning, rolling with the flow seemed the way to go. "Um, excuse me, sir," the youngster said.…
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Two Things: Confusion near a casino restroom; parking problems and tax hikes
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Florida seniors warned to be cautious of shady slot machines

TAMPA, Fla. - State officials are seeing more illegal gambling operations across Florida. It's why the AARP and the Florida Gaming Control Commission are teaming up to issue warnings saying these operators are specifically targeting vulnerable aging populations. Since the pandemic, the Florida Gaming Control Commission says there has been an…
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Florida seniors warned to be cautious of shady slot machines
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Has Maryland benefited from increased gambling options?

About 30 years ago when Maryland gambling was largely confined to gaming nights to raise funds for first responders few could have predicted it would turn into a multi-billion dollar industry with six casinos and an aggressively expanding online sports betting market. In FY 2022, casino revenue, which includes slot machines and table games, brought…
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Has Maryland benefited from increased gambling options?
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Poarch Tribe Completes Purchase of Miami’s Magic City Casino

PCI Gaming Authority's purchase of the Magic City Casino has closed. A deed recorded Monday in Miami-Dade County lists the sale price as $96 million, though experts have estimated the full value of the deal to be closer to $600 million, according to the Miami Herald. The property includes a license to operate slot machines, poker and electronic…
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Poarch Tribe Completes Purchase of Miami’s Magic City Casino
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Charlotte County on lookout for illegal gambling machines

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Charlotte County is working with the Florida Gaming Control Commission, Division of Gaming Enforcement to crack down on local businesses that are operating illegal slot machines or gambling devices. Some local businesses may be in violation of section 849.15, Florida Statues. These machines may only be operated on tribal…
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Ground Breaking for Seminole Casino Hotel Brighton; New Casino, Hotel and Entertainment Complex Will Be Constructed Northwest of Lake Okeechobee

BRIGHTON SEMINOLE RESERVATION, Fla., Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Seminole Tribe of Florida and Seminole Gaming broke ground today -- Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023 -- at the site of the future Seminole Casino Hotel Brighton, an entirely new casino, hotel and entertainment complex to be built on the Brighton Seminole Reservation, located northwest of…
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Winning numbers drawn in 'Jackpot Triple Play' game

You have permission to edit this article. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the Florida Lottery's "Jackpot Triple Play" game were: 03-08-09-12-30-45 Get updates and player profiles ahead of Friday's high school games, plus a recap Saturday with stories, photos, video Frequency: Seasonal Twice a…
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Las Vegas Strip Venue Demolition Set, New Project Weeks Away

The Las Vegas Strip continues to evolve and modernize into the future as long-time, classic hotels, casinos and retail properties face the wrecking ball to make way for new projects. No fewer than a dozen classic Las Vegas hotel casinos have been imploded since the early 1990s to make way for new, modern hotel casinos, some that still stand today.…
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Florida gambling regulators delay decision on casino deal

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCJB) - Florida gambling regulators on Thursday refused to sign off on the sale of Magic City Casino, one of the state's oldest pari-mutuels, to the Poarch Creek Indians, bowing to objections that the public needs to know more about the transaction before final action is taken. But the Florida Gaming Control Commission, which was…
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Aristocrat and Seminole launch new high-limit slot game

The new title is the third high-limit game delivered by Aristocrat, following on from Dragon Link and $1 Million Dragon Link, which made news in 2021 after the same player won the jackpot twice in under three weeks. VP of Gaming Operations at Seminole Gaming, Juan Martinez, said: "We are excited to offer the newest $1m progressive from…
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New Casino Brings Las Vegas Strip Another Iconic Brand

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Florida man arrested, ran a gambling house in Crestview: Okaloosa Co. Sheriff

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) - A Winter Garden man was arrested earlier this month on a misdemeanor charge for "keeping a gambling house" in Crestview with a gaming room and slot machines at an internet café, according to a release from the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office. Lin Zhou, 56, used The Lucky Pearl Internet Café off North Ferdon…
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Florida man arrested, ran a gambling house in Crestview: Okaloosa Co. Sheriff
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Never gamble more than your beneficiaries can afford to lose

I thought that was an odd question coming from the fellow moving through the casino's buffet line ahead of me. "I do skip or leap about in play occasionally and I'm not opposed to a bit of cavorting or frolicking," I replied, wondering where the conversation was headed. He gave me a look as if I were a visitor from another galaxy. "Oh, you…
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Winning ticket sold in California for record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot

Winning ticket sold in California for record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES (TNS) - One lucky winner bought the record-breaking Powerball jackpot ticket at a store in Altadena, becoming the state's first billionaire-by-lottery, according to California Lottery officials. Suspense had continued to mount Tuesday morning…
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Winning ticket sold in California for record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot
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Florida woman wins $1 million jackpots on slot machine twice in a month

TAMPA, Fla. - Winning a $1 million jackpot on a slot machine seems like a once-in-a-lifetime kind of luck. But not for one extra-lucky Florida woman. A Clearwater woman, identified by casino officials only by her first name, Gloria, won a $1.2 million jackpot on the Dragon Link slot machine at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa on Dec. 22. On…
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‘BINGO’: Haines City couple arrested for online gambling scheme, police say

HAINES CITY, Fla. (WFLA) - A Polk County couple took a gamble with an online lottery scheme and now face hundreds of criminal counts, according to police. The couple - 33-year-old Dexter Rhodes and 27-year-old Deget Lane - face more than 300 counts of illegally setting up, promoting and/or conducting a lottery. "It was all set up on Facebook.…
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‘BINGO’: Haines City couple arrested for online gambling scheme, police say
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Hard Rock Casino workers hit jackpot in raises

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Thousands of Seminole Hard Rock Casino employees have hit the jackpot. Casino officials are giving raises to workers in 95 job classifications across the country and right here in Tampa Bay. "We're adding $100000000 to our payroll nationwide this coming year, of which about $25000000 will be here in Tampa," said Seminole…
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South Florida man wins big playing Lottery at Publix

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. - A 70-year-old man claimed his $3.5 million prize this week after he purchased a winning Lottery ticket from Publix back in May. According to the Florida Lottery, the winning Florida Lotto ticket was from the drawing held on May 11. David James, of Riviera Beach, chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of…
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Which Casino Stocks Are Your Best Bets?

As investors await second-quarter earnings reports for major gaming/casino companies, Wells Fargo analysts warn of a slowdown in the industry. They see "signs that U.S. gaming spending has begun to soften, as consumers grapple with rising inflation, higher interest rates, and increasing economic uncertainty," they wrote in a commentary. "We do not…
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Man ran illegal gambling operation at Palm Beach Co. arcade, arrest report says

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. - A West Virginia man is under arrest and facing dozens of charges after authorities said he was running an illegal gambling operation at an arcade near Boynton Beach. According to his arrest report, Antonio Magnone, 35, of Weirton, West Virginia, was the former owner of Crowne Arcade, located at 8890 Lawrence Road. On Nov.…
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Borgata Casino New Jersey Review 2022

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Nevada gambling license approved for new Sparks casino

RENO, Nev. (AP) - State regulators have approved a gambling license for the first newly constructed casino in the Reno-Sparks area more than two decades. The Nevada Gaming Commission voted Thursday to approve the license sought by Las Vegas-based Olympia Gaming for the Legends Bay Casino in Sparks. For copyright information, check with the…
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Nevada gambling license approved for new Sparks casino
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Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort breaks ground

After decades of talk, work on a casino in Terre Haute has begun. Shovels were turned Tuesday in a groundbreaking ceremony on the city's east side for the Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort, which will take 18 months to build. Workers have begun drainage and other site preparation on 50 acres of land at 4442 East Margaret Drive for the new casino…
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Aristocrat Gaming™ and Seminol

Exclusive high-limit progressive debuts at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood and Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa, /PRNewswire/ -- Aristocrat Gaming and Seminole Gaming have leveled up once again with the launch of an all-new Dollar Storm featuring a progressive jackpot starting at $1 million. Building on the phenomenal success of…
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CasinoUSA.com Updates Its Criteria for Evaluating Online Casino Sites

News and research before you hear about it on CNBC and others. Claim your 1-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. FORT MYERS, Fla., June 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the advancement of contemporary technology and the evolution of the internet, people have more online entertainment options than ever. Among the most popular options are…
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Is Online Gambling in Florida Going to Be Legal Soon?

Florida sports betting was supposed to be legal as of October 2015, but a number of lawsuits seem to be holding things back. The Seminole Tribe and Florida governor Ron DeSantis filed briefs in September in support of the gaming compact in the state. After this happened, the Seminole Tribe did launch a Hard Rock Sportsbook app but was taken down…
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Viva Pot Vegas? Las Vegas Strip Land Sold to Mystery Buyer

Las Vegas loves mystery almost as much as it loves glamour and glitz. The city has a shady past tied to the mafia, and it has always been hard to distinguish legends from reality. Vegas has always offered speakeasy-type experiences, events you have to know about to attend, and other goings-on tied to the city's mystique. Over the past two years,…
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Viva Pot Vegas? Las Vegas Strip Land Sold to Mystery Buyer
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Caesars Brings Iconic Brand to the Las Vegas Strip

Las Vegas has a lot of legends. It's hard to imagine that Wayne Newton or Carrot Top would reach iconic superstar status anywhere else. The city also boasts lots of legendary names, like Frank Sinatra, the Rat Pack, and less-savory characters like Bugsy Siegel. Sin City also has its share of icons that aren't people. Some of those come and go, like…
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Caesars Brings Iconic Brand to the Las Vegas Strip
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Prime Las Vegas Strip Property Markets For Sale

The Las Vegas Strip always seems to be evolving with perpetual development. Whether it's an upscale hotel and casino development, new retail or restaurant construction or building a residential condominium complex, projects are planned for up and down The Strip. One of the most anticipated projects since 2005 has been the Fontainebleau Las Vegas…
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Las Vegas Strip Losing Iconic Casino Attraction

Las Vegas Strip casinos offer so much more than hotel rooms, casinos, restaurants, and shows. The massive properties owned by companies including MGM Resorts International (MGM) - Get MGM Resorts International Report, Caesars Entertainment (CZR) - Get Caesars Entertainment Inc Report, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) - Get Wynn Resorts, Limited Report, and…
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Online Casinos Join the Streaming Wars With Live Dealers

Announcing Brandweek, live and in person, Sept. 12-16 in Miami, Fla. It's a cant-miss experience where you'll join the brightest minds and biggest names in brand marketing and advertising to explore promising trends, proven solutions and pressing challenges facing the industry. Join the movement now and lock in up to 70% off. The streaming wars…
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A Major Las Vegas Strip Resort Bets Big on Tesla

All right, everybody, place your bets. Resorts World Las Vegas is rolling the dice on electric vehicle rentals. The hotel and casino company said it is partnering with EVole Rentals, which offers exclusively offers Teslas (TSLA) - Get Tesla Inc Report, to bring the first carbon neutral car rental service to the Strip. Daily rates start at $199,…
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A Major Las Vegas Strip Resort Bets Big on Tesla
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Wine Spectator Grand Tour Returns in Spring 2022, with Two New Venues

As people once again enjoy traveling and mingling free from COVID restrictions, Wine Spectator looks forward to gathering with longtime readers and new friends at its annual Grand Tour tastings, and tickets for the three evening events are now on sale. After a highly successful run in late 2021 after a year off due to the pandemic, the Grand Tour…
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South Florida Resident Hits $1.3 Million Jackpot on Aristocrat Gaming's Dragon Link™ Slot Game at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, Jan. 28 a lucky Sunrise, Fla. resident named Kari W. visited Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood and won a $1331540.62 jackpot while playing Aristocrat Gaming's Dragon Link™ progressive slot game with a $250 bet. The Dragon Link $1 million progressive jackpot can be found at Seminole…
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Casino File: Small plates the big draw at Hard Rock AC’s Sandpiper Coastal; New Ocean eatery, Makai, debuts

By definition, " tapas " is the manner by which Spanish cuisine is prepared in small portions to be shared among diners. But that doesn't mean every tapas outlet is required to hew to that dictate. Case in point: Sandpiper Coastal Bar & Grill, which recently opened its doors at Hard Rock Hotel Casino Atlantic City. "It's small plates, but I would…
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Casino File: Small plates the big draw at Hard Rock AC’s Sandpiper Coastal; New Ocean eatery, Makai, debuts
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Clearwater woman wins $1M jackpot twice at Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - A Clearwater woman showed just how lucky she was after winning over a million dollars twice in 18 days at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa. The casino said the Clearwater woman, identified as Gloria, won the $1045153 jackpot while playing Aristocrat Gaming's Dragon Link progressive slot game last Sunday. This came only…
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Clearwater woman wins $1M jackpot twice at Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa
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Winner Strikes Double Luck at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa with Second Win on Aristocrat Gaming's Dragon Link™ Slot Game

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Sunday, January 9, a lucky Clearwater, FL resident named Gloria visited Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa and won a $1045153 jackpot while playing Aristocrat Gaming's Dragon Link™ progressive slot game. This jackpot comes just 18 days after she won $1241642 on Dragon Link, marking her second…
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Florida Supreme Court to consider casino initiative

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Attorney General Ashley Moody on Friday asked the Florida Supreme Court to scrutinize a proposed constitutional amendment that would open the door to casinos in North Florida after a political committee backing the measure surpassed the required number of signatures to start the review process. According to Moody's request,…
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Florida Supreme Court to consider casino initiative
Kilgore News Herald

Online Gambling Industry Projected to Reach an Astonishing $565 Billion Value in 2022

PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FinancialNewsMedia.com News Commentary - The online gambling industry is constantly evolving and catching up with technological trends, aiming to ensure the ultimate gambling experience for all players. Ever since the global pandemic began, the majority of the players were forced to switch from…
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Powerball jackpot winning numbers for Jan. 1, 2022

Here are the winning numbers in the New Year's Day 2022 Powerball drawing. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Saturday night marked the first Powerball drawing of 2022 and the estimated $500 million jackpot was even higher when the balls were selected. Powerball announced the grand prize increased to $518.7 million at the time of the drawing. The winning numbers…
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Powerball jackpot winning numbers for Jan. 1, 2022
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Powerball hits $441 million

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - It's been nearly three months since somebody won the Powerball jackpot, meaning it could be your lucky day today. The lottery prize has increased to an estimated $441 million, with a cash option of $317.5 million. The next drawing? Wednesday. Although nobody won big in the latest drawing on Monday, a pair of tickets in Florida…
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Powerball hits $441 million
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Feds' next move unclear in gambling fight

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (News Service of Florida) - As the Seminole Tribe pursues a legal battle to regain control over online sports betting in Florida, the federal government has not decided whether to launch an appeal. The Seminoles are appealing a decision by U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich, who last month scrapped a deal negotiated by Gov. Ron…
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Feds' next move unclear in gambling fight
Kilgore News Herald

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa Guest Hits $1,241,642 Jackpot With $50 Bet on Aristocrat Gaming's Dragon Link™ Slot Game

TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, December 22, a lucky Clearwater, FL resident named Gloria visited Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa and won a $1241642.26 jackpot while playing Aristocrat Gaming's Dragon Link™ progressive slot game with a $50 bet. "All I wanted for Christmas was to hit that progressive jackpot," said…
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Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa Guest Hits $1,241,642 Jackpot With $50 Bet on Aristocrat Gaming's Dragon Link(TM) Slot Game

TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, December 22, a lucky Clearwater, FL resident named Gloria visited Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa and won a $1241642.26 jackpot while playing Aristocrat Gaming's Dragon Link™ progressive slot game with a $50 bet. "All I wanted for Christmas was to hit that progressive jackpot," said…
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Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa Guest Hits $1,241,642 Jackpot With $50 Bet on Aristocrat Gaming's Dragon Link(TM) Slot Game
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Las Vegas Sands Drops Florida Gaming Initiative Lawsuit

The Las Vegas Sands Corp. on Saturday dropped its lawsuit against a group of Seminole Tribe-related entities it accused of using "blocking" techniques and harassment in signature gathering in Florida. The Sands Corp. is trying to get a proposal to expand gaming on the November 2022 ballot. There have been reports of signature gatherers harassing…
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Las Vegas Sands Drops Florida Gaming Initiative Lawsuit
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Seminole County sheriff announces arrests in major gambling bust

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. - The Seminole County sheriff announced that an illegal undercover gambling bust led to more than 18 arrests and eight illegal gambling businesses being shut down. Sheriff Dennis Lemma said they got tips into Crimeline from those who went to the illegal casinos. The suspects appeared in court on Thursday. The Sheriff's Office…
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Seminole County sheriff announces arrests in major gambling bust
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Hard Rock Kicks Off Construction Plans for its Temporary Casino in Bristol, Virginia

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hard Rock International today announced construction plans are underway for its temporary casino in Bristol, Virginia. The development of the temporary casino strengthens Hard Rock's presence and commitment to Bristol, marking the brand's first major milestone in the city. "We've introduced the Hard…
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Hard Rock Kicks Off Construction Plans for its Temporary Casino in Bristol, Virginia
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8 illegal casinos busted in Seminole County, sheriff says

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. - Eight illegal casinos were busted as a result of a monthslong investigation in Seminole County, according to the sheriff. Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma said 16 of 18 suspects have been arrested as part of the investigation into illegal gaming in the county, which began in May after the sheriff's office received a…
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8 illegal casinos busted in Seminole County, sheriff says
WFMZ News

UK Online & Casino Revenue Reported Healthy Even with Current Pandemic Conditions

PALM BEACH, Fla., Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FinancialNewsMedia.com News Commentary - Gambling experts have long contended that the industry is not recession-proof, and data has recently supported this claim. The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the entire world upside down, and the gambling industry is no exception. Financial information is starting…
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Las Vegas Sands sues Seminoles-linked groups over major gambling expansion in Florida

The casino giant, founded by the late gaming mogul Sheldon Adelson, alleges that the Tribe is paying off petition gatherers to break previous agreements to collect signatures on behalf of the Las Vegas Sands-backed ballot measure. The payments, according to the lawsuit, were designed to get petition gatherers to join the "other side" and collect…
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Las Vegas Sands sues Seminoles-linked groups over major gambling expansion in Florida
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After 69 years, Casino at Dania Beach ending jai alai for good

DANIA BEACH, Fla. - Sunday will be the final day fans can see fast-paced jai alai action in Broward County. The sport has struggled with popularity, particularly since online sports betting became legal in Florida. Many are now looking to the future of the sport and how to make it sustainable. "It's an emotional weekend," said Benny Bueno, Jai Alai…
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After 69 years, Casino at Dania Beach ending jai alai for good
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Judge denies Seminole Tribe's stay on gambling expansion

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) - A federal district judge rejected a stay requested by the Seminole Tribe of Florida late Wednesday after an earlier ruling blocked the tribe's deal with the state to expand gambling and online sports betting statewide. Attorneys for the Seminoles argued the tribe would lose significant revenue from online sports betting,…
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Judge denies Seminole Tribe's stay on gambling expansion
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State gambling compact with Seminole tribe brings new betting sites to NCFL

To keep up with the latest local news subscribe to our TV20 newsletter HERE and receive news straight to your email every morning. OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - The new state gambling compact with the Seminole tribe is bringing business to north-central Florida. The governor announced five pari-mutuel betting sites will market the Seminole sportsbook and…
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State gambling compact with Seminole tribe brings new betting sites to NCFL
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Judge tosses lawsuit challenging Seminole Gambling Deal

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Dealing a win to Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Seminole Tribe, a federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit challenging a gambling agreement that allows the tribe to have control over sports betting in Florida. Owners of the pari-mutuels Magic City Casino in Miami-Dade County and Bonita Springs Poker Room in Southwest Florida filed…
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Judge tosses lawsuit challenging Seminole Gambling Deal
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Restaurant closure at Paris Las Vegas clears way for openings

Martorano's at Paris Las Vegas has closed as part of the reshuffling of the resort's restaurants, shuttering after dinner service on Sept. 26. A spokeswoman for the company declined to comment on what will replace it. Martorano's was created by South Philly native Steve Martorano, whose origin story has roots in the hoagies he reportedly sold out…
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Restaurant closure at Paris Las Vegas clears way for openings
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Showing No Signs of Slowing Down, Global Online Gambling Market Expected To Reach A Total Market Size Of $66 Billion In 2025

PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Online Gambling Market is another survivor that thrived in during the COVID-19 pandemic. The recent COVID-19 pandemic has led to a sudden rise in the revenues of online gambling service providers, thus positively impacting the overall market growth. According to Google Trends, gambling has…
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Showing No Signs of Slowing Down, Global Online Gambling Market Expected To Reach A Total Market Size Of $66 Billion In 2025
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Global Online Gambling Market Size Expected To Reach $127 Billion By 2027

PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FinancialNewsMedia.com News Commentary - The Global Online Gambling Market is projected to continue to grow over the next several years. Increasing adoption of smartphones and easy access to casino gaming platforms are currently driving the market. Factors such as increasing internet penetration and…
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Global Online Gambling Market Size Expected To Reach $127 Billion By 2027
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