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One Mob-Era Casino Closes, Another Offers Old Vegas Prices

The Tropicana hotel-casino, a once-glamorous resort that first opened in 1957 on the Las Vegas Strip, is set to close permanently Tuesday. The Trop, as it is known locally, is one of the last Mob-linked properties on the Strip with original construction intact. Meanwhile, a small, longtime Las Vegas Strip casino, Slots-A-Fun, is returning not to…

Incidents ・ 30 March 2024

Las Vegas Weekly

Closing for good on April 2, Tropicana Las Vegas leaves behind a legacy of showmanship and reinvention

The Tropicana is dead; long live the Tropicana. The storied hotel-casino closes its doors April 2, just two days shy of its 67th birthday, to make way for a Major League Baseball stadium and a new Bally's resort. Over the next year, the land the Tropicana now occupies will be cleared, with the intent that the organization currently known as the…

Incidents ・ 28 March 2024

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Quick death for Mississippi bill that sought casino site in Jackson

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Law ・ 27 March 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 workers applaud introduction of bill to quash indoor smoking in Kansas

WICHITA, Kan. (KCTV) - Casino workers across the Sunflower State have applauded the introduction of a bill that would eliminate smoking on casino floors in Kansas. Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects, an action group in Kansas, gave its stamp of approval on bipartisan legislation introduced on Tuesday, Jan. 30. The move would amend the…

Politics ・ 01 February 2024

The Detroit News

Devoted Lions fan, casino owner gives away charter plane tickets to Sunday's game

A former Detroit resident and current Las Vegas casino owner has given away two charter plane tickets to see the Detroit Lions play the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday in Santa Clara, California. Patrons at the Las Vegas Circa Resort & Casino each got one entry to the giveaway for wearing NFL gear Saturday night, casino…

Land-based ・ 28 January 2024

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Las Vegas ‘life coach’ sentenced for running Ponzi scheme to fund gambling addiction

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A man who ran a Ponzi scheme where, according to prosecutors, instead of investing money in the stock market, he wagered millions of dollars at casinos, will serve a year in jail. Clark County District Court Judge Jasmin Lilly Spells sentenced Rodney Buckle, 66, on Thursday to one year in the Clark County Detention Center. As…

Incidents ・ 12 January 2024

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Terre Haute Casino Resort set to open April 5

Terre Haute's new casino is scheduled to open April 5, with the adjacent hotel to open May 15. The Terre Haute Casino Resort, which is owned by Churchhill Downs, posted the opening dates on its Facebook page Monday afternoon. The casino grand opening celebration is set for 10:30 a.m. April 5. Thereafter, the casino will be open 24/7. The casino and…

Travel ・ 10 January 2024

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AFL-CIO president to Detroit casinos: ‘Quit gambling with their workers’ livelihoods’

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler joined hundreds of Detroit casino workers chanting, "The people united will never be defeated" at Motor City Casino during a Wednesday evening rally as their strike nears the one-month mark. "It's time for Detroit casinos to quit gambling with their workers' livelihoods," Shuler said. "Union casino workers kept this…

Industry ・ 16 November 2023

CNN

Latest Las Vegas labor deal ends threat of huge hotel strike

Friday morning in Las Vegas saw labor peace, and not a threatened strike along the Strip, as the Culinary union has reached its third tentative labor deal in three days with a casino operator. The union that represents more than 35000 cooks, food servers, bartenders, housekeepers and other workers at 18 major casinos had threatened to wage the…

Incidents ・ 12 November 2023

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Casino and Blue Cross labor strikes stretch on in Detroit

Detroit casino workers are continuing their strike against three operators, hopeful that they'll be able to secure a big win like the UAW has in tentative deals with domestic automakers. It's day 26 for the strike. On Oct. 17, unionized casino workers at MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown launched a strike…

Sports ・ 12 November 2023

CNN

Another labor deal averts strike at 8 more Vegas casinos

The Culinary union has reached a deal with MGM Resorts International covering 25400 members, averting a strike at eight casinos that had been set to start Friday. The deal, announced in a by the union, comes a day after a similar deal was reached with Caesars Entertainment that averted a strike by 10000 other union members at nine casinos operated…

Land-based ・ 10 November 2023

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Tentative deal reached to avert walkouts at half of Vegas casinos set to strike

A tentative five-year labor deal has been reached between the Culinary union and Caesars Entertainment to avert a potential strike at its nine casinos along the Las Vegas Strip, although nine other casinos still face possible walkouts come Friday morning. The details of the agreement, which was announced in a by the union, are not yet available,…

Land-based ・ 09 November 2023

CBS News

Detroit casino workers launch strike for better pay and benefits

Thousands of casino workers in Detroit walked off the job Tuesday, calling their first strike since the MGM Grand, MotorCity Casino Hotel and Hollywood Casino at Greektown opened their doors in the city about a quarter of a century ago. The push for better wages by dealers, valets, housekeepers, and food and beverage workers came after negotiators…

Travel ・ 18 October 2023

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Thousands of Detroit casino workers strike over pay, benefits

Casino workers took to picket lines on Tuesday outside each of Detroit's three casinos after going on strike following months of failed negotiations for a new union contract. This is the latest labor action to hit Southeast Michigan, with thousands of United Auto Workers (UAW) on strike for over a month at Blue Cross Blue Shield, as well as General…

Finance ・ 18 October 2023

Toronto Sun

Wynn Las Vegas shows that what happens in Vegas is open to the media

What happens in Vegas doesn't stay in Vegas - and now one of the most prestigious hotels on the strip is red-faced for spilling the beans. The Wynn Las Vegas is currently conducting an investigation into how personal details of three politicos slipped out, costing two of them their jobs. According to the Wynn, the people who contacted the hotel…

Incidents ・ 30 September 2023

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Unifor- General Motors Contract Talks Stirring Waters, Amplifying Online Casino Wave

Commencing today, the conversation about a contract between Unifor and General Motors Canada is bound to stir the waters. Encompassing roughly 4300 employees from the reputable automaker's sites, the dialogue will bring into the limelight significant establishments such as the St. Catharines Powertrain Plant, the Oshawa Assembly Complex, and the…

Jobs ・ 28 September 2023

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See Sergio Perez Race Red Bull F1 Car Through Casino And On Dirt In Las Vegas

This year, Formula 1 will hit the famous Las Vegas Strip for the first time. Excitement is already building around the late-night November street race. Red Bull F1 driver Sergio Perez and Team Principal Christian Horner recently visited the city in a new promotional video that playfully pays homage to the city. Perez and Horner meet in an elevator…

Sports ・ 19 August 2023

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Popular Movie-Themed Games at Online Casinos

For online gambling, there is always a new category to check out. Most players want a title that fits their lifestyle or can bring their fantasies to life. With the movie industry having a large following, it's impossible not to find enthusiasts signing up for one online casino or another. The Philippines and other close countries are also members…

Movies ・ 11 June 2023

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Another Detroit Lions Player Is Being Investigated For Gambling

Might as well build a sportsbook at Ford Field. The NFL is investigating a fifth Detroit Lions player for allegedly violating the league's gambling policy. The Athletic, who originally reported the story, did not name the player under investigation. But, the report did say he was not a "prominent member" of the 2022 roster. Last month, the NFL…

Incidents ・ 27 May 2023

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Things Casinos Don't Want You to Know

It's common knowledge that the gambling market is evolving. There are hundreds of basic methods because there are tens of thousands of casinos around the world. They include the potential employment of radio frequency identifying chips within each one. The house edge will be much lower if the casinos drop their guard when it comes to risky betting…

Land-based ・ 20 May 2023

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Casino’s exec calls Pine Bluff a winning bet at expo

Carlton Saffa, chief market officer for Saracen Casino Resort and keynote speaker at the Chamber of Commerce's Business Expo breakfast, says Pine Bluff's footprint is far greater than its population would suggest. (Pine Bluff Commercial/Byron Tate) Saracen Casino Resort's Carlton Saffa on Thursday praised Pine Bluff's location, infrastructure,…

New Year ・ 05 May 2023

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Las Vegas casino robber traced through DNA, police say

D'Shante Styles got a taxi to the Silverton, where police said he had the driver wait outside while he robbed the casino cage, went back outside and had the taxi drive him away. The taxi driver had no idea. In another robbery, police said, he pretended to be a valet at Palms Place, stole a Ford Escape SUV, used that in the robbery of Green Valley…

Incidents ・ 27 April 2023

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Not Very Fast, Not All That Furious

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Bonuses ・ 25 April 2023

Newsday

As U.S. sports bets boom, online casino gambling is slow to expand

ATLANTIC CITY - While two-thirds of the country now offers legal sports betting, only six states offer online casino gambling, confounding industry hopes that the rapid growth of sports betting would also bring internet casino wagering along with it. Speaking Wednesday at the East Coast Gaming Congress in Atlantic City, industry executives and…

Sports ・ 21 April 2023

NBC Bay Area

Casino Conference: Internet Gambling is Slow to Expand

While two-thirds of the country now offers legal sports betting, only six states offer online casino gambling, confounding industry hopes that the rapid growth of sports betting would also bring internet casino wagering along with it. Speaking Wednesday at the East Coast Gaming Congress in Atlantic City, industry executives and legislators from…

Industry ・ 20 April 2023

Indianapolis Business Journal

As U.S. sports betting booms, online casino gambling slow to expand

While two-thirds of the country now offers legal sports betting, only six states offer online casino gambling, confounding industry hopes that the rapid growth of sports betting would also bring internet casino wagering along with it. Speaking Wednesday at the East Coast Gaming Congress in Atlantic City, industry executives and legislators from…

Sports ・ 20 April 2023

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Some Of The Best Movie Themed Slots

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Movies ・ 14 April 2023

Bangkok Post

Police nab 11 in online gambling raids

Police have arrested 11 suspects in raids on four sites linked to online gambling websites and seized about 70 million baht worth of assets from them. The websites offered services including football betting, slot games, fish tables, bingo and more, said Pol Lt Gen Worawat Watnakhonbancha, commissioner of the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau…

Incidents ・ 25 March 2023

Indianapolis Business Journal

Online casino gambling appears off the table for this legislative session

The third time was not a charm for a bill to legalize online casino gambling in Indiana. It failed to gain traction in the Legislature for a third consecutive year despite earlier optimism about its prospects. House Bill 1536, authored by Rep. Ethan Manning, R-Logansport, would have allowed Hoosiers to play lottery and online casino games on their…

Law ・ 07 March 2023

Inside Indiana Business

Online casino gambling appears off the table this legislative session

The third time was not a charm for a bill to legalize online casino gambling in Indiana. It failed to gain traction in the Legislature for a third consecutive year despite earlier optimism about its prospects. House Bill 1536, authored by Rep. Ethan Manning, R-Logansport, would have allowed Hoosiers to play lottery and online casino games on their…

Law ・ 03 March 2023

The Nevada Independent

Primm casinos reopen as ownership plots course to recapture the market

Guests looking to view the bullet-riddled Bonnie and Clyde death car inside Whiskey's Pete's Hotel Casino were confused. The historic V-8 Ford, in which notorious criminals Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow perished in a shootout with law enforcement in 1934, was missing from where it had been displayed since the late 1980s in the Primm casino. It…

Land-based ・ 12 February 2023

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Industry ・ 30 January 2023

Casino Guru

Hawaii makes another attempt at legalizing gambling

Hawaii has become the latest state in the United States to make an early start on an ambitious plan - the legalization of sports betting and poker across its territory. A new bill, backed by representatives John Mizuno and Daniel Holt, now wants to see parts of Kalihi transformed into a new hub and engine of regulated gambling. The choice of venue…

Law ・ 12 January 2023

Hawaii News Now

Lawmakers try new tactic to being legal gambling to Hawaii

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Another roll of the dice on legalized gambling at the Hawaii state capitol. This time the idea combines sports betting and poker in neighborhood gambling rooms. Both of the representatives pushing the gambling bill, Rep. John Mizuno and Rep, Daniel Holt, represent parts of Kalihi, where illegal gambling is a big issue,…

Law ・ 10 January 2023

The Indiana Lawyer

Legalizing online casinos lands backing of Indiana House committee chair

A rising Indiana lawmaker from Cass County will sponsor legislation to legalize online casino gambling and online lottery games, which would give Hoosiers the ability to play state lottery and casino games on their smartphones, tablets and desktop computers. Rep. Ethan Manning, a Republican from Logansport, said the bill will be similar to his…

Law ・ 09 January 2023

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Gambling bill coming, but what does that mean?

HONOLULU (KHON2) - In the U.S., two gambling capitals come to mind, Las Vegas and Atlantic City. Most people are comfortable with sequestering the vice of gambling to locations away from their homes, but there are those who feel that the money that gambling brings is worth embracing it. Rep. John Mizuno has announced that he will be introducing his…

Law ・ 09 January 2023

Urban Matter

7 Casinos Definitely Worth Visiting in Michigan

The gambling industry always makes great options if you're looking for a fun way to spend your money. Michigan is known for its beautiful shorelines and rich history, but it's also known for its outstanding casinos. It is one of the best states for gambling in the U.S., featuring games from slot machines to table games and sports betting. Michigan…

Travel ・ 06 January 2023

Indianapolis Business Journal

Legalizing online casinos lands backing of House committee chair

A rising Indiana lawmaker from Cass County will sponsor legislation to legalize online casino gambling and online lottery games, which would give Hoosiers the ability to play state lottery and casino games on their smartphones, tablets and desktop computers. Rep. Ethan Manning, a Republican from Logansport, said the bill will be similar to his…

Law ・ 06 January 2023

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Tiny Nick’s Gambling Picks: 01/01

NFL (0.75 Unit) Chicago Bears/Detroit Lions Over 52 (-110; Odds via BetMGM): 12:00 PM CT on FOX This might be the highest total on the board for Week 17, but there are still plenty of points written all over this game. Maybe the biggest key is getting Jared Goff and the Lions back into the friendly confines of Ford Field. That's where Lions games…

NFL ・ 01 January 2023

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Lawmakers closer than ever to expanding legalized online gambling

Legal, online gaming that goes beyond sports is closer to reality for Indiana than ever before. A recent study suggests Hoosiers are likely spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year in illegal, online gambling - things like poker and slot games. Sen. Jon Ford (R-Terre Haute) said more and more lawmakers are understanding the extent of what's…

Law ・ 29 December 2022

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Southland Casino Hotel Completes $320M Expansion

Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis has completed a $320 million expansion, including a brand new 300-room, 20-story hotel with 12 penthouse suites, and a 113000-square-foot gaming floor that features 2400 slot machines, 50 live table games and a variety of bars and dining options. Three years in the making, the completion of the project brings…

Land-based ・ 20 December 2022

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Southland Casino Hotel Finalizes $320M Expansion

Image Source: GamblingNews The Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis, Arkansas, has just wrapped up a huge expansion of its property. The renovations cost the company $320 million as it seeks to turn the venue into a true Las Vegas-styled gambling destination. The spectacular expansion took three years to complete. What once began as a racetrack…

Land-based ・ 17 December 2022

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Arkansas: Southland Casino Hotel announces completion of $320 million expansion

Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis, Arkansas, is celebrating the completion of a $320 million dollar expansion. The development adds a brand-new 300-room, 20-story hotel with 12 penthouse suites, and a 113000-square-foot gaming floor that features 2400 slot machines, 50 live table games, and a variety of bars and dining options. The property…

Travel ・ 16 December 2022

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Southland West Memphis casino construction expansion completed

Southland said it aims to draw visitors from areas such as Memphis, Little Rock, Nashville, northern Alabama and St. Louis. WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. - Construction has been completed on the Southland Casino Hotel's $320 million expansion project in West Memphis, Southland announced Thursday. According to a press release, the expansion includes a…

Land-based ・ 16 December 2022

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Indiana Eyes Online Casino in September 2023 via New Bill

This month, Indiana joined a very select group of US states by topping $10bn in lifetime sports betting handle. Now, if new legislation gets approval next year, it could soon add online casino gambling - a market that some believe could generate $1bn in annual revenue for the state. co-authors Senator Jon Ford and State Representative Ethan…

Law ・ 14 December 2022

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Reno Nevada Offers More To Do Than Casino Thrills

In my travels to just about every corner of the world and all but two U.S. states, I still haven't made it to Las Vegas. But, to get a taste of the gaming and entertainment scene that lures people to Nevada's urban hotspots, I recently spent a few days investigating what to do in smaller Reno, a city of 264000, and nearby Lake Tahoe. For years I…

Land-based ・ 08 December 2022

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3 Oaks Gaming inks agreement with St8.io Casino games and marketing tools distributor 3 Oaks Gaming has signed a new deal with casino aggregator platform St8.io to deliver its portfolio of slot games to the platform's operator network. Sebastian Damian, MD at 3 Oaks Gaming, said: "We are extremely dedicated to giving our players the chance to…

Industry ・ 02 December 2022

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Doug Ford tells auditor general to ‘stay in her lane’ after casino sting operation

TORONTO - Ontario's premier says the province's auditor general should "stay in her lane" after she hired undercover operatives to test money laundering protections at casinos. Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk said she hired mystery shoppers who were able to obtain casino cheques in a way that confirmed they could launder money. But she also said…

Incidents ・ 02 December 2022

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ON Auditor General Tests Casinos With Mystery Shoppers

Ontario's Auditor General used mystery shoppers to test the money laundering systems at Ontario casinos. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Auditor General of Ontario Bonnie Lysyk hired independent mystery shoppers to test out the anti-money laundering (AML) systems of casinos in Ontario. In a report published on Wednesday, Lysyk said that the mystery…

Incidents ・ 01 December 2022

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Las Vegas Strip Adds Unique Hollywood-Style Experience

Las Vegas is largely back in business after dealing with historic health and financial blows during the coronavirus pandemic. As vaccines became widely distributed throughout 2021, hospitalizations and death rates from the pandemic went down dramatically. Soon, the frustration of being isolated by quarantines and social distancing protocols gave…

Land-based ・ 26 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

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Grand Sierra Resort Will Host Wheel of Fortune Slots Spin & Win Tournament

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Tournaments ・ 13 November 2022

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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

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Pala Casino, Spa and Resort Fires Up for the Phoenix Grand Finale

Live Fast Motorsports (LFM) and Pala Casino, Spa and Resort announced today their partnership expansion for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway on Nov. 6, 2022. Pala Casino, Spa and Resort has sponsored LFM in the 2022 race season at Auto Club Speedway, the spring Texas Motor Speedway race, Sonoma Raceway, Las Vegas Motor Speedway and now…

Land-based ・ 01 November 2022

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Bonuses ・ 28 October 2022

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Games ・ 27 October 2022

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Vigo casino could be ready by December 2023

Bulldozers began moving dirt shortly after a June 21 groundbreaking to start construction of the Queen of Terre Haute Resort Casino on the city's east side. Churchill Downs Inc.'s $260 million project, up from an initial $240 million, is to include a casino with 1000 slot machines and 50 table games, as well as a 10-story hotel featuring 125 luxury…

Gaming Authorities ・ 22 October 2022

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Payment Methods ・ 22 October 2022

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Pala Casino, Spa and Resort Rolls Out in the No. 78

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Land-based ・ 11 October 2022

The Indiana Lawyer

Raising the stakes: Momentum builds to allow online casino gambling in Indiana

If you want to play online real-money casino games in the state of Indiana, you don't have to travel to Michigan, where the practice is legal, to place your bets. Hundreds of cyber casinos operated by offshore gambling sites allow anyone with a virtual private network to win or lose money without much fear of prosecution. "We have to be honest with…

Gaming Authorities ・ 10 October 2022

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Poker ・ 07 October 2022

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2 killed, 6 injured in series of stabbings outside Las Vegas casino

LAS VEGAS - Two people were killed and six others were injured in a series of stabbings in front of a Strip casino Thursday. Police received reports of the stabbing on the 3100 block of Las Vegas Boulevard South just after 11:40 a.m., according to Metropolitan Police Department Deputy Chief James LaRochelle. LaRochelle said a man started stabbing…

Land-based ・ 07 October 2022

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Study Makes Projection Of U.S. Online Casino Market

Light & Wonder, formerly Scientific Games Corporation, announced the release of an independent report on the potential for online casino gambling in the U.S. The study was conducted by VIXIO GamblingCompliance and commissioned by the Las Vegas-based Light & Wonder. The report forecasted the potential tax revenue that state governments could…

Industry ・ 29 September 2022

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10 of the most spectacular casinos around the world

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Strategy Guide ・ 29 September 2022

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Casino Night/Buckeye Watch Party Planned For Saturday Night At Leon’s

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Sports ・ 12 September 2022

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Incidents ・ 02 September 2022

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Niagara casinos return to normal following the COVID-19 pandemic

The lifting of restrictions caused by COVID-19 has reached Niagara, Canada casinos, which can now operate at full capacity with the announcement by Ontario Premier Doug Ford. Niagara Casinos President Richard Taylor stated that this progress in restoring normality after the pandemic has been a "step in the right direction." The new situation in…

Covid ・ 15 August 2022

The Nevada Independent

Study: States without online gaming losing out on ‘billions in tax revenue’

A study commissioned by gaming equipment provider and developer Light & Wonder found that expanding legal online casinos to additional states could produce annual revenue of more than $30 billion with tax revenue of $6.35 billion. The report, produced by VIXIO GamblingCompliance, looked at the potential financial results if internet gaming -…

Finance ・ 05 August 2022

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Soaring Eagle announces partnership with Detroit Lions

DETROIT -The Detroit Lions announced today a partnership with Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort which includes presenting partnership on the upcoming "Inside the Den" television specials, weekly "Inside the Pride" episodes for the 2022 season as well as Power Hour presented by Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort at Ford Field on Detroit Lions game…

Industry ・ 30 July 2022

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UFC Star Max Holloway Exposes Brutal Cut In Las Vegas Following Loss

UFC superstar Max Holloway suffered a brutal cut to his eye over the weekend during his latest fight, but that didn't stop him from showing it off while partying with the King of Las Vegas. We've obtained stunning photographs of Mr. Blessed himself hanging out at the Circa Resort and Casino in Las Vegas just hours after the stunning fight. In the…

UFC / MMA ・ 09 July 2022

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PA Online Casinos Celebrate The Summer With Various July Promotions

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Bingo ・ 06 July 2022

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Pedestrian critically injured after crash near Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Las Vegas police responded to a serious crash between a vehicle and person near East Tropicana and Ocean Drive right in front of the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino Tuesday night. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police said the crash happened around 6:40 p.m. June 28. LVMPD said a man was darting across eastbound lanes on Tropicana…

Land-based ・ 29 June 2022

World Casino News

Groundbreaking ceremony held for new Terre Haute casino

Terre Haute casino dreams are finally coming true. On Tuesday, a groundbreaking ceremony took place involving the Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort, a venue that should be up and running in 18 months. Drainage and additional site prep have begun on 50 acres of land owned by Churchill Downs Inc. to set the stage for the new gaming venue. The…

Travel ・ 22 June 2022

Trib Star

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…

Travel ・ 21 June 2022

Asian Journal

Summer promotions are here at Graton Casino!

ROHNERT PARK - In this hot summer, come to the all-round leisure and entertainment destination - Graton Resort & Casino - to cool down the heat! The last Friday of June and July there is Big Ford Truck Giveaway, where it is guaranteed to give out a Ford F-150 at 10 p.m. and cash prize drawings every hour from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Plus, there will be…

Innovation ・ 04 June 2022

Mirror

'I won £107m EuroMillions jackpot and already knew what I would spend the money on'

A man who scooped a £107million jackpot on the EuroMillions said he already knew how to spend his winnings because he always knew he'd be a millionaire. Neil Trotter, 48, from Coulsdon, Surrey, landed the mega-prize and became the UK's fourth-biggest lottery winner in March 2014. The car mechanic and racing driver - who said he'd heard every Only…

Winnings ・ 12 May 2022

AFRC

Jackpot: Reservist helps casino patron receive missed payout!

He didn't know it at the time, but Jan.8 was Robert Taylor's lucky day. The young man from Arizona was in Las Vegas with his family for the weekend to celebrate his brother's recent graduation from the University of Arizona when he decided to drop into the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to try his luck on a slot machine or two. After about 10…

Winnings ・ 10 May 2022

Scified

6 Scenes in Sci-Fi Films Based in Casinos

Scified2022-05-07 06:12:262022-05-07 06:12:26https films are a great way to escape from the reality of everyday life for a couple of hours. They take people to another world, where anything is possible. In some cases, these worlds are based in casinos. While it's always fun to watch these scenes unfold on the big screen, it can also be fun to…

Movies ・ 07 May 2022

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Player clubs a must for getting a return on gambling dollars

Just how much do the casinos know about you? If you're a slot player and you use a player's club card, it's a cinch they know quite a bit. Player's clubs are great. If you attend the casinos with any degree of regularity it is essential to become a member and use your card if you want to derive as many perks and as much value as you possibly can in…

Travel ・ 07 April 2022

My Espanola Now

war crimes, gas savings and online gambling legalized in Ontario

Gambling online in Ontario is legal as of today. Photo by John Schnobrich - unsplash.com Russia-Ukraine - war crimes United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is calling for an international investigation, after reports that more than 400 bodies were discovered in towns recently recaptured near the capital of Kyiv. The Ukrainian government…

Law ・ 04 April 2022

Nerdbot

Hybrid Games Get Mixed Reviews Except From The Ones Coming Out Of The iGaming Industry

Over the past few decades, gaming software developers have been on a mission to successfully create hybrid games that blend multiple genres together to offer players something similar yet different. While the execution of hybrid games hasn't always been great, one gaming niche that has particularly excelled in creating hybrid games is the iGaming…

Industry ・ 10 March 2022

Toronto Star

New online gaming could lead to 30 per cent drop in revenue at Elora casino, says operator

ELORA - Mayor Kelly Linton volunteered to do a delegation at the 2022 Good Roads Association Conference (OGRA) in April to lobby against the provincial government's taxation policy for new provincial internet gaming (iGaming) sites that are set to launch soon. At Thursday's economic development virtual committee meeting, Jessica Dunbar, general…

Finance ・ 07 March 2022

Yogonet

Seminole Hard Rock Tampa hits $1B jackpot milestone, awards hospital nurse a BMW

Nurse Duane Kelloway was playing a Double Hit progressive slot machine by Ainsworth Gaming with a $3 bet at the Florida's casino. He won $2450, which earned him a $1122452022 BMW X7 M50i in recognition of surpassing the slot payout milestone. Over 43000 individuals won jackpots there so far in 2021, which equates to nearly a jackpot paid per…

Winnings ・ 21 February 2022

Casino Reports

Casino Rama Suspends Operations

There is some worrying news coming right after the start of the New Year for the gambling industry in Ontario. This week, Casino Rama informed that it will be suspending operations for a while. The reason behind this is that Ontario has entered into a modified version of Step Two from its reopening plan, which imposes new restrictions on…

New Year ・ 13 February 2022

8 News Now

Police: Man hit, killed in marked crosswalk at Las Vegas Valley resort

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Las Vegas police have identified the driver involved in a deadly crash at a casino in the central part of the valley. The incident happened at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino at Flamingo Road near Valley View Boulevard on Monday, Feb. 7 at 11 a.m. Police say a 77-year-old man was walking inside a marked crosswalk on the southside…

Incidents ・ 11 February 2022

The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Hard Rock responds to player's wishes with dynamic slot product

A great deal of thought and marketing strategy is devoted to the slot machine floor plan of any casino, but Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana is taking it to the next level. The casino is making its vast inventory of slots a form of "shopping" experience for gamblers by utilizing marketing strategy to differentiate among the newest games, the most…

Sports ・ 03 February 2022

Online Poker Report

Still Pending Launch, Ontario Online Gambling Faces Its First Legal Threat

Ontario has had a rocky road to launching its iGaming market, and it could become even more complicated. Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation (MSIFN) have claimed that the Ford government's approach to online gambling is unconstitutional. This is because of what they say is a lack of consultation between the province and their community. The…

Law ・ 02 February 2022

Online Poker Report

Indiana Online Casino Bills Crash And Burn In Record Time

Well, that was fast. It's just one month into 2022 and Indiana lawmakers have both introduced and subsequently killed online casino bills. HB 1337 and HB 1356 were two weeks old when they died in an Indiana General Assembly committee. They were the greatest hope for another state entering the list of legal states with online casino gambling. The…

Poker ・ 28 January 2022

Elora Fergus Today

Casino report says job losses, drop in payments to Centre Wellington on horizon

An internal report for the owner of Elements Casino Grand River predicts a financial impact from a shift to internet gambling ELORA - While the province works towards launching its regulated internet gaming market, an internal report prepared for Great Canadian Gaming Corp. (GCGC) is projecting revenue and job losses from the change. GCGC owns 25…

Covid ・ 25 January 2022

Online Poker Report

Indiana House To Consider Two Online Casino Bills In 2022

At the moment, few jurisdictions in North America seem to be in a hurry to legalize online casino gambling. Indiana currently holds front-runner status in the race, though so far in 2022 one can barely call it that. The Indiana General Assembly has moved forward on not one, but two House bills aimed at adding iGaming to the existing online betting…

Gaming Authorities ・ 24 January 2022

SOOTODAY

Report estimates a 25-per-cent future job loss at Gateway Casino due to proposed electronic gaming changes

In July, the Ford government announced iGaming Ontario, an agency that will oversee electronic gaming in the province A new report estimates that open-license electronic gaming could cost the city of Sault Ste. Marie $1.9 million over five years and result in job losses at the local casino. The report, titled Ontario Gaming Market Assessment Draft…

Lottery ・ 21 January 2022

The Bharat Express News

Ford government could lose $2.8 billion in online betting, report warns

As Premier Doug Ford's government prepares to open up Ontario's online gambling market, there is a warning that its plans could see the province and municipalities lose hundreds of millions of dollars in annual revenue. That warning is in a new report from a gaming industry consulting firm, obtained by TBEN News. The report was prepared for Great…

Covid ・ 17 January 2022

Click On Detroit

Michigan Lottery: Dearborn man claims $1M Powerball prize

Winning a $1 million Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery still hasn't sunk in for a Wayne County man. Keith Burge, of Dearborn, matched the five white balls - 10-40-45-56-67 - in the Dec. 4 drawing to win a $1 million prize. He bought his winning ticket at the Sunoco gas station, located at 22110 Ford Road in Dearborn Heights. "I like to play…

Lottery ・ 14 January 2022

Online Poker Report

Privatization Delays Costing Ontario Money As Casinos Shut Down Again

Ontario has closed the doors on all casinos in the province until a tentative date of January 26. The order came on Jan 4 and went into effect the following day. The Doug Ford government made the decision as the COVID-19 variant Omicron overwhelms healthcare and causes staffing shortages across the board. In doing so, it has highlighted the…

Gaming Authorities ・ 12 January 2022

WPKY Online

Kentucky Lottery Powerball Jackpot Raised To $630 Million

The Kentucky Lottery is offering up some fun ways to play in the upcoming snow if you are the winner of Wednesday night's Powerball jackpot. Lottery Communications Specialist Sara Westerman said the current jackpot, an estimated $630 million, features a cash option of an estimated $448.4 million. She added this currently ranks as the 7th largest…

Winnings ・ 05 January 2022

Sequoyah County TImes

Man takes another’s wallet from casino

A Roland man has been charged with felony grand larceny and possession of credit card belonging to another after reportedly taking a man's dropped wallet from Cherokee Casino Roland. Aaron D. Peters, 39, was formally charged Dec. 29, 2021, in Sequoyah County District Court and received a $9000 bond. He is now scheduled for a Jan. 5 felony…

Incidents ・ 05 January 2022

Global News

Ontario casinos fully close again due to province’s latest COVID-19 measures

Ontario casinos and charitable gaming centres have shut their doors again due to the province's latest restrictions amid another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic. Fallsview Casino Resort, Casino Niagara, Gateway Casinos in Woodstock and London, as well as Caesars Windsor are just some of the 28 OLG gaming venues that will be shuttered until at least…

Covid ・ 05 January 2022

Gambling News

Teachers’ Union in Las Vegas Lawyers Up over Disputed Casino Tax Ballot Measures

Barbara Cegavske, the Republican secretary of state in Nevada, is being sued by the Clark County Education Association. The CCEA is backing political action committees, and they are demanding to remove two tax measures from the 2022 ballot. The tax hikes seek to increase the amounts casinos pay to the state in a bid to boost Nevada's ailing…

Finance ・ 04 January 2022

Casino City Times

North Carolina casino unveils expansion

Gaming News 21 December 2021 (PRESS RELEASE) -- An expanded pre-launch facility with an additional 500 gaming machines - including electronic table games offering blackjack, roulette, craps and baccarat - opened last week at the Catawba Two Kings Casino in Kings Mountain, N.C. Delaware North is a consultant to the Catawba Nation, which owns the…

Gaming Authorities ・ 24 December 2021