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New Orleans casino revenue drops in September, while state sees gains

Winnings at New Orleans-area casinos were 21.4% lower in September than a year ago, because of Hurricane Ida related closings. Revenue from the three riverboat casinos, Harrah's and the slots at the Fair Grounds were $26.5 million in September, according to figures recently released by the Louisiana Gaming Control Board. That compares to $33.7…
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New Orleans casino revenue drops in September, while state sees gains
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Local Colleges Divided on Sands’ Nassau County Casino

Las Vegas Sands' proposed casino in Nassau County has set off a debate between two local higher education institutions. Hofstra University and Nassau Community College are on opposing sides over the benefits of a casino at the site of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Newsday reported. Both schools are a short walk from where the gaming facility…
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Mendoza awards online gambling licenses to five operating groups

On Tuesday, April 4, the government of the province of Mendoza, Argentina, awarded online betting and gambling services to five large business groups after receiving the approval of the State Attorney's Office, a step that was achieved last Friday, March 31. The selected companies were the UTE Impresora Internacional de Valores SAIC…
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Aquaria and Jorgeous to Join RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE LIVE! Las Vegas at Flamingo Las Vegas

When RuPaul's Drag Race Live! returns on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, two new queens will be slaying the Flamingo Las Vegas stage - Season 10 winner Aquaria and fresh from Season 14, Jorgeous. In addition, Season 12 winner and All Stars Season 7's Jaida Essence Hall will make her much anticipated return to The Strip. These stunning new additions will…
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Mets’ casino gamble could crap out in parking lot

EDITORS' NOTE: The location of CitiField, home of the Nets, was solicited by Robert Moses, the architect famous for car-centric urban development and design around the New York metropolitan area and contiguous states. Since the last midcentury and post-war fruition of personal automobiles - quintessential to the suburban lifestyle - the Queens…
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Casino business booms in 2021, but Louisiana lags behind

While 2021 set a national record for casino revenues, Louisiana's state-regulated gambling halls brought in less money last year than they did pre-pandemic. The 19 riverboats, racinos and Harrah's land-based casino brought in $2.38 billion during 2021, a 43.5% increase over the COVID-marred 2020, but down 3.2% from 2019. The decrease in revenue…
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Casino business booms in 2021, but Louisiana lags behind
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Sen. Addabbo On Continuing The NY Online Gambling Effort Next Year

New York made progress on expanding its gambling industry this year. On Jan. 8, it launched online sports betting. On Thursday, lawmakers agreed on a $221 billion state budget that included three retail casino licenses. Only iGaming legalization efforts stalled. However, legislators will resume work to legalize iGaming in 2023, predicted Sen.…
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Louisiana Voters Cleared to Cast Ballots Dec. 11 on St. Tammany Casino

Voters are set to cast ballots on Dec. 11 on a proposed in St. Tammany Parish, northeast of New Orleans, according to a state Supreme Court ruling this week. The Supreme Court on Monday reversed a decision by the First Circuit Court of Appeal that would have halted next week's vote. The parish's 185510 registered voters are being asked whether they…
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Louisiana Voters Cleared to Cast Ballots Dec. 11 on St. Tammany Casino
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Amid deluge of TV ads, early voting on controversial St. Tammany casino begins Saturday

The Dec. 11 ballot in St. Tammany Parish contains just one issue. But you'd never know it from the outsized attention it's getting on airwaves across the region. Voters are being asked if they want to allow a casino and hotel at a site in eastern St. Tammany, near the foot of the Interstate 10 twin span bridges in the Slidell area. The referendum…
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Amid deluge of TV ads, early voting on controversial St. Tammany casino begins Saturday
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Caesars stock drops after surprising loss, but recovers after moving up plans to sell a Vegas casino

Caesars Entertainment Inc. reported a surprising loss Tuesday, sending shares lower in after-hours trading, but the stock rebounded after executives outlined plans to reduce a massive debt load that includes the sale of a casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Caesars CZR, -0.29% on Tuesday reported a third-quarter loss of $233 million, or $1.10 a share,…
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Caesars stock drops after surprising loss, but recovers after moving up plans to sell a Vegas casino
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New Orleans Casinos Revenue Drop by 21% in September 2021

When a year-on-year comparison was done, properties in New Orleans did not do well. However, the regulator in Louisiana found that the other markets in the state fared much better, an increase of 27.7% that accounted for $159.7 million out of 13 riverboats. These thirteen properties include Harrah's as well as four racinos. The Board released a…
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New Orleans Casinos Revenue Drop by 21% in September 2021
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Louisiana: New Orleans' casino revenues drop 21.4% in Sept. amid increases statewide

he Louisiana Gaming Control Board released a report showing September's revenues for New Orleans-area casinos were 21.4% lower in a year-over-year comparison due to Hurricane Ida and the closings it forced. The three riverboat casinos, Harrah's and the slots at the Fair Grounds accounted for $26.5 million in September revenues, which represents a…
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Louisiana Gaming Regulators Approve Slidell Casino Move

If it were up to Louisiana's gambling regulator, a new casino in Slidell would be a done deal. It's not, however, but the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) wants to make sure its thoughts on the matter are now. A petition to relocate a gaming license from Bossier City to Slidell has been approved by the regulator, even though the measure still…
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The Long Road to Online Gambling in Louisiana

The majority of parishes have voted to make online gambling in Louisiana legal. It's now a question of when will the leading sportsbooks can go live. At present, Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) products are live in Louisiana, with DraftKings having launched in July. 2020: In November, 55 of 64 Louisiana parishes vote to allow sports betting, sportsbooks…
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CT Online Betting Launch Soon, LA Casinos Await Licensing

Connecticut and Louisiana are the latest states to join the US's booming legal sports wagering market. Lawmakers in both jurisidictions legalized the vertical earlier this year, and now casino operators and officials are adding the finishing touches to those new markets. the state Department of Consumer Protection has approved a soft…
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Hurricane Ida leads to revenue drop at New Orleans casinos

Shutdowns caused by Hurricane Ida caused New Orleans casino revenues to come in 5.3% lower in August than they did the year before. The three riverboats, Harrah's casino and slots at the Fair Grounds brought in $30.5 million in August, according to figures released by the Louisiana Gaming Control Board. That compares to nearly $32.2 million in…
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Louisiana casinos, racetracks lost more than $3 million in August after Hurricane Ida

Casinos and racetracks with slot machines impacted by Hurricane Ida lost more than $3 million in August after the powerful storm forced many of the locations to close, according to data from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board. Gaming sites across Southeast Louisiana saw the month of August cut short due to the Category-4 storm, and most of the…
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Louisiana casinos, racetracks lost more than $3 million in August after Hurricane Ida
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P2E Given the Nod to Relocate Casino License to Slidell

The Louisiana Gaming Control Board on Wednesday passed a resolution to allow Richmond, VA and Los Angeles-based developer Peninsula Pacific Entertainment (P2E) to transfer its existing Bossier City casino license to a proposed gambling establishment in St. Tammany Parish. Earlier this year, Louisiana lawmakers passed a measure authorizing P2E to…
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Sciplay (SCPL) gains 0.11% to Close at $18.71 on August 31

Sciplay Corp - Class A (NASDAQ: SCPL), a Las Vegas, Nevada, company, gained to close at $18.71 Tuesday after gaining $0.02 (0.11%) on volume of 613705 shares. The stock ranged from a high of $18.85 to a low of $18.51 while Sciplay's market cap now stands at $457349130. SciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web…
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Sciplay (SCPL) falls 2.04% to Close at $18.69 on August 30

Sciplay Corp - Class A (NASDAQ: SCPL), a Las Vegas, Nevada, company, fell to close at $18.69 Monday after losing $0.39 (2.04%) on volume of 432083 shares. The stock ranged from a high of $19.20 to a low of $18.65 while Sciplay's market cap now stands at $456860248. SciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web…
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US Fire and Hurricane Conditions Lead to Casino Closures

With hurricanes and fires impacting people across the United States, casinos in a number of regions have been forced to close their doors. called for the evacuation of all residents who live up to the Nevada border The major casinos in South Lake Tahoe closed parts of their gaming floors on Monday as California fire officials called for the…
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Sciplay (SCPL) gains 3.81% for August 27

Sciplay Corp - Class A (NASDAQ: SCPL) shares gained 3.81%, or $0.7 per share, to close Friday at $19.08. After opening the day at $18.35, shares of Sciplay fluctuated between $19.22 and $18.35. 1357745 shares traded hands an increase from their 30 day average of 546532. Friday's activity brought Sciplay's market cap to $466393447. Sciplay is…
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