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RGB inks deal to acquire 86 Philippines-based slot machines, lease stake from company linked to directors

Malaysian gaming machine distributor RGB International Berhad said Monday it has reached a deal with a company linked to two of its own directors to acquire 86 gaming machines currently installed in Philippine casinos and a 20% stake of the revenues they generate under an existing Product Leasing Agreement (PLA). While RGB did not reveal where the…

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

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

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AC Casino Employees To File Lawsuit Over Smoking Ban Inside Casinos

In March, the Casino Employees Against Smoking's (Harmful) Effects (C.E.A.S.E.) announced that on April 5, they had a massive announcement concerning the bill to ban smoking throughout Atlantic City casinos, and now, we know what they were planning to let the public be aware of. Appearing with the United Auto Workers, a union that represents…

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Las Vegas reshuffle: Out with the Tropicana and in with the Oakland A's

The historic Tropicana Las Vegas casino and hotel property closed last week after 67 years in operation. The Tropicana was the most expensive Las Vegas resort built to date when it opened in April 1957. The closing of the Tropicana means that the only surviving property on the Las Vegas Strip from the 1950s is the Sahara. The land beneath the site…

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Tropicana Las Vegas closes its doors, ending historic casino's run

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - Tuesday marked on the Las Vegas Strip. Tropicana Las Vegas closed its doors, bringing an end to the Rat Pack-era property. The casino floor closed earlier at 3 a.m., as per, Bally's Corp. Workers could be seen carting gaming machines off the premises and into trucks parked outside. Restaurant and hotel operations ended at noon,…

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

Las Vegas loses one of its classic casinos this week. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with UNLV historian Michael Green about the glamor, gambling, and one-time mob connections of the Tropicana. Ayesha Rascoe is a White House correspondent for NPR. She is currently covering her third presidential administration. Rascoe's White House coverage has included…

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Indy Gaming: Bally’s may go private to deal with debt. Will it affect Vegas stadium?

The chairman of Bally's Corp. wants to take the casino company private. What could this mean for the A's stadium given its involvement? Also, a Laughlin casino is facing a $500000 fine from gaming regulators after members of its security team roughed up an employee and customer. Meanwhile, wagering in March Madness could top $2.7 billion…

Incidents ・ 20 March 2024

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China warns citizens in Singapore to stay away from gambling

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's embassy in Singapore on Monday urged its citizens in the city-state to stay away from all forms of betting, saying gambling overseas violates Chinese laws. The warning comes as Beijing intensifies its efforts to crack down on Chinese citizens gambling across Southeast Asia, a popular tourist destination. In a statement,…

Incidents ・ 19 March 2024

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Gambling Addiction ・ 17 February 2024

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North Korea sold illegal gambling sites to South Korean criminals: NIS

China-based company allegedly raised billions of dollars for DPRK regime's slush fund despite sanctions restrictions North Korean IT workers created and sold thousands of illegal gambling websites to South Korean criminals to raise billions of dollars in illicit funds for the Kim Jong Un regime over an unspecified period of time, according to…

Law ・ 16 February 2024

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North Korean tech workers, South Korean gangsters team up on illegal online gambling

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Incidents ・ 14 February 2024

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Bally's gets Gaming Board approval to open temporary casino

After years of planning, months of renovations and several days of monitored practice sessions, Bally's Chicago got the green light Friday from the Illinois Gaming Board to launch the city's long-sought first casino. Medinah Temple in River North opened this weekend, welcoming gamblers to try their luck at an ornate temporary facility that is…

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Sneak peek: Bally’s turns Medinah Temple into a gambling mecca

Days after getting preliminary approval from the state, Bally's Chicago has moved hundreds of slot machines and table games into place at the landmark Medinah Temple, which is set to be reborn this summer as a temporary Chicago gambling mecca. The River North building, a Moorish-style amphitheater perhaps best known for hosting the annual Shrine…

Land-based ・ 07 February 2024

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Bally’s pushes Medinah temporary casino opening to September

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

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Bingo ・ 19 January 2024

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Fontainebleau's Multi-Billion Dollar Vegas Gamble Looks Like a Bad Bet

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From Disneyland to Scotland: BC lottery winners share their vacation plans

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An Inside Look at the New Fontainebleau Hotel in Las Vegas

Fontainebleau Las Vegas is set to open on December 13 at the northern end of the Las Vegas Strip. The 3644-room resort-which has broken local records for the longest construction project from start to finish-is the first and only sister property of Fontainebleau Miami Beach, an icon that opened in 1954 that's widely regarded as America's first…

Land-based ・ 12 December 2023

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The race is on to build a casino in New York City

New York state has a ban on new casinos until 2023, but Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to end that moratorium this year, allowing up to three casinos to open downstate. And already nine gambling giants are eager to bid on the contracts and are likely to offer grandiose plans for casinos, hotels and entertainment venues to boost their proposals. Some are…

Travel ・ 06 December 2023

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Gambling addiction on the rise as illegal gaming market flourishes

Mr. Park, a 27-year-old office worker, got addicted to gambling eight years ago at state-run casino Kangwon Land in Jeongseon, Gangwon. For four years, he's been gambling at the Texas Hold'em pubs in the Ingye-dong neighborhood of Suwon, Gyeonggi. The area has one of the highest concentrations of poker pubs in Korea. "A large number of hold'em pubs…

Incidents ・ 05 December 2023

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Commonwealth Court rules skill gaming terminals are not slot machines

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled in a unanimous decision that Pace-O-Matic (POM) gaming terminals are skill games, not slot machines as defined by state law. The appellate court sided with POM, the developer and distributor of the machines in question, that their gaming terminals are not slot machines as the Commonwealth argued, but are…

Law ・ 04 December 2023

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Petersburg hoping to hit the jackpot with casino bid

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) - Just weeks after a casino referendum was rejected by voters in nearby Richmond for the second time in three years, Petersburg officials are hoping to step in and win the jackpot for themselves. Petersburg officials have submitted a request to hold a casino referendum of their own by 2025. Now, the decision to let the city…

Winnings ・ 28 November 2023

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GOING FOR THE JACKPOT: Casino operators all in on making the Big Apple the next big-time gaming center

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Winnings ・ 15 November 2023

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Winnings ・ 11 November 2023

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Gambling Addiction ・ 03 November 2023

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Land-based ・ 27 October 2023

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Batavia school board approves TIF agreement for new Aurora casino

The Batavia Unit District 101 school board Tuesday approved an intergovernmental agreement to create a tax increment financing district for a new Aurora casino. Documents show the board had been shown plans for a new casino and hotel on Farnsworth Avenue near Bilter Road on land that is not being used. Hollywood Casino Aurora's parent company, Penn…

Law ・ 27 October 2023

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Bally’s temporary Chicago casino at Medinah Temple rakes in nearly $7 million in first three weeks

Bally's temporary casino at the Medinah Temple, Chicago has reported its figures for its soft launch period, from its Sept. 9 opening through Sept. 30, amassing close to $7 million in revenue during its initial three weeks of operation. The Illinois Gaming Board released the figures, providing insights into how the River North casino performed…

Finance ・ 11 October 2023

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Bally’s Chicago Casino Sees Strong Start, Aims for Long-Term Success

Image Source: Shutterstock.com Bally's Chicago Casino, housed within the historic Medinah Temple, has made an impressive debut in the city's bustling River North neighborhood. Despite being in operation for just three weeks, the casino attracted over 80000 visitors and generated approximately $6.7 million in revenue, according to data released by…

Finance ・ 10 October 2023

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Ribbon cutting held for temporary Bally's Casino Chicago at Medinah Temple in River North

Tuesday, October 3, 2023 5:15PM CHICAGO (WLS) -- Bally's Casino hosted an official ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday morning, marking the historic opening of the city's first and only casino. Company leaders and elected officials, including Mayor Brandon Johnson, were celebrating what they hope will be the beginning of a long and fruitful…

Finance ・ 04 October 2023

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Hackers breach 2 Las Vegas casino systems

LAS VEGAS - A persistent error message greeted Dulce Martinez on Sept.11 as she tried to access her casino rewards account to book accommodations for an upcoming business trip. That's odd, she thought, then toggled over to Facebook to search for clues about the issue on a group for MGM Resorts International loyalty members. There, she learned that…

Land-based ・ 25 September 2023

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Fontainebleau Las Vegas restaurants and bars revealed

On Monday, Fontainebleau Las Vegas announced the 67-story property would have 36 bars and restaurants, publicly revealing details for the first time. Most spots will open when the property launches on Dec. 13; the remainder will debut or be announced in 2024. The scope of the bar and restaurant collection, one of the largest on the Strip, ranges…

Travel ・ 22 September 2023

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A $3.7 Billion Mega Resort Is Opening On The Las Vegas Strip

23 years in the making, Fontainebleau Las Vegas will feature 3644 rooms, 36 restaurants, and 150000 square feet of gaming space. Miami Nights is officially taking up a permanent residency on the Las Vegas strip. In an announcement made earlier this week, Fontainebleau Las Vegas said they will officially opens their doors to the public on December…

Land-based ・ 21 September 2023

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The Fontainebleau Las Vegas opens reservations: Travel Weekly

Located at the north end of the Las Vegas Strip, the 67-story hotel will make its debut with 3644 rooms and suites, a six-acre pool area, a 14000-square-foot fitness center and 150000 square feet of gaming space. The property will also be home to 36 food and beverage venues, including Ito, an omakase counter spearheaded by Michelin-starred…

Land-based ・ 20 September 2023

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A Vision Come to Life, Fontainebleau Las Vegas Emerges as the Pinnacle of Luxury Hospitality on the Strip

Globally anticipated luxury resort and casino now accepting reservations ahead of December 13, 2023 grand opening. The iconic Fontainebleau brand has arrived on the Las Vegas Strip as Fontainebleau Las Vegas, the luxury resort and casino brought to life by Fontainebleau Development, announces its global debut set for Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023…

Land-based ・ 19 September 2023

New York Post

NYC casino race could be upended by Las Vegas bookie scandal: sources

The odds are getting rejiggered in the closely watched race for three lucrative casino licenses in the New York City area - partly because of an alleged bookmaking scandal that's unfolding in Las Vegas, The Post has learned. Until as recently as last week, MGM Grand and Resorts World - operators, respectively, of the Empire City Casino in Yonkers…

Incidents ・ 19 September 2023

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Fontainebleau Las Vegas sets opening date

The Fontainebleau Las Vegas set its opening date for Dec. 13, starting the countdown to the public's first chance to see the inside of a building that's been in the works for nearly two decades. The Wednesday opening, pending regulatory approvals, fulfills a decades-long dream for Fontainebleau Development CEO Jeffrey Soffer to open the property on…

Land-based ・ 18 September 2023

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2 Las Vegas casinos fell victim to cyberattacks, shattering the image of impenetrable casino security

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A persistent error message greeted Dulce Martinez on Monday as she tried to access her casino rewards account to book accommodations for an upcoming business trip. That's odd, she thought, then toggled over to Facebook to search for clues about the issue on a group for MGM Resorts International loyalty members. There, she learned…

Land-based ・ 18 September 2023

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Land-based ・ 16 September 2023

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Two Vegas casinos fell victim to cyberattacks, shattering the image of impenetrable casino security

LAS VEGAS -- A persistent error message greeted Dulce Martinez on Monday as she tried to access her casino rewards account to book accommodations for an upcoming business trip. That's odd, she thought, then toggled over to to search for clues about the issue on a group for MGM Resorts International loyalty members. There, she learned that the…

Trust and Safety ・ 16 September 2023

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Bally's To Open Downtown Chicago Casino Saturday Morning

On Saturday morning, Chicago will become the largest city in the United States to have a casino within city limits. The Illinois Gaming Board issued a temporary operating permit to Bally's on Friday afternoon to conduct casino gaming at Medinah Temple, and the gaming company will open its doors to the public at the temporary venue at 8 a.m.…

Finance ・ 09 September 2023

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Bally’s Medinah Temple temporary casino landlord Albert Friedman will hit $20 million jackpot under 4-year lease

Chicago's first casino has yet to open to the public, but someone already has hit a jackpot topping $20 million. It's Albert M. Friedman, the clout-heavy developer whose tenants have included three mayors - Brandon Johnson, Lori Lightfoot and Rahm Emanuel. Friedman owns the historic but long-vacant Medinah Temple building about a mile north of City…

Finance ・ 08 September 2023

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Who Pulled Off a $41M Online Casino Heist? North Korea, FBI Says

Hackers stole roughly $41 million worth of cryptocurrencies from Stake.com, an online casino and sports betting site, this week. On Wednesday, the FBI attributed the hack to North Korea and its infamous state-sponsored Lazarus Group. "The FBI has confirmed that this theft took place on or about September 4, 2023, and attributes it to the Lazarus…

Incidents ・ 08 September 2023

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Bally’s Could Finally Open Its Temporary Casino in Medinah Temple in a Few Days, Following Delays and Hurdles

Chicago could finally get its temporary casino in a few days. However, even in the eleventh hour before the venue's opening, the planned facility is still getting mixed reviews. Despite all the critics, the casino needs only the state's approval to start operation. There are still some issues that have to be taken care of before the planned casino…

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Travel ・ 06 September 2023

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RGB says Managing Director linked to Malaysian slot clubs on bail, cooperating with authorities

Malaysian gaming equipment distributor RGB International Bhd has confirmed that its Managing Director, Dato' Seri Chuah Kim Seah, is currently on bail and cooperating with authorities. But the company made it clear in a filing that the investigation is "largely focused on his private business related to slot clubs" and that "RGB's involvement in…

Incidents ・ 31 August 2023

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Chicago casino poised for mid-September opening

First the barbecue, then the baccarat. Chicago's first casino could launch soon after Labor Day, if all goes well during practice gaming sessions set to take place shortly after the holiday at Bally's temporary Medinah Temple gambling hall. Regulators will inspect the River North operation Sept. 5 and oversee practice gaming sessions Sept. 6-7,…

Finance ・ 24 August 2023

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Industry ・ 22 August 2023

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Bally’s Chicago casino ‘a little delayed,’ expected to open in September

Hold your bets on the opening date for Chicago's first casino. Bally's executives said Thursday they expect their temporary gambling house at the historic Medinah Temple to open sometime in September, a few weeks later than initially suggested by leaders of the Rhode Island-based corporation. Regulators at the Illinois Gaming Board gave an early…

Finance ・ 04 August 2023

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Games ・ 26 July 2023

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Richmond judge signs off on second casino vote

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Law ・ 26 July 2023

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Local municipalities have hit the jackpot when it comes to tax revenues from Westmoreland County's Live! Casino Pittsburgh. The Hempfield Township casino celebrated the nearly $21 million in tax proceeds that have gone to 38 municipalities and organizations in Westmoreland County through Local Share Account (LSA) grants. Live! Casino Pittsburgh and…

Finance ・ 19 July 2023

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Bally's Temporary Casino At Medinah Temple Could Open Sooner Than You Think

DOWNTOWN - Work to convert a beloved Chicago landmark into a temporary world-class casino is nearing completion as Bally's prepares to open in Medinah Temple later this summer. Casino officials took several media outlets on a tour of the facility at 600 N. Wabash Ave. Tuesday, where slot machines and gaming tables scattered across three levels…

Industry ・ 19 July 2023

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Westmoreland communities receive share of casino revenue

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Finance ・ 18 July 2023

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Live! Casino celebrates $21 million awarded to local municipalities

Local municipalities have hit the jackpot when it comes to tax revenues from Westmoreland County's Live! Casino Pittsburgh. The Hempfield Township casino celebrated the nearly $21 million in tax proceeds that have gone to 38 municipalities and organizations in Westmoreland County through Local Share Account (LSA) grants. Live! Casino Pittsburgh and…

Finance ・ 18 July 2023

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Industry ・ 12 July 2023

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Lebanon close to approving casino on Miracle Mile

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Incidents ・ 12 July 2023

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Games ・ 10 July 2023

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Illinois Finds Bally's Preliminarily Suitable For Chicago Casino

The Illinois Gaming Board unanimously voted Bally's "preliminarily suitable" at its Thursday meeting, a key step forward for the gaming company to build its $1.7 billion casino in the River West neighborhood of Chicago. The favorable vote was expected after the IGB had approved smaller related measures, including supplier contracts, as Bally's has…

Finance ・ 03 July 2023

Chicago Sun Times

Illinois Gaming Board gives early approval to Bally’s Chicago casino

All bets could be on in Chicago by the end of summer. State regulators on Thursday handed down a key early approval to Bally's Chicago casino plan, paving the way for the corporation to launch a temporary gambling house within a couple of months at the historic Medinah Temple in River North while it builds the permanent structure in River West. The…

Finance ・ 02 July 2023

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Gambling Addiction ・ 21 May 2023

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Bally’s grows Las Vegas presence with stadium, Trop renovation

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Industry ・ 20 May 2023

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Industry ・ 19 April 2023

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Lottery ・ 17 April 2023

The Derrick

No April Fool: Retired Iowa mechanic wins $40M lotto jackpot

Sean Murphy hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning and the Atlanta Braves recovered after blowing a two-run lead in the ninth to beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-4. Murphy blasted the first pitch from Derek Law to center field for his third hit of the game, driving in designated runner Austin Riley. Atlanta snapped a three-game skid. Jonathan India&hellip;

Incidents ・ 11 April 2023

Gaming Intelligence

Swedish gambling regulator approves more B2B gaming suppliers

Swedish gambling regulator Spelinspektionen has granted B2B gaming software licences to fifteen companies, with Play'n GO, Thunderkick and Nolimit City among the latest to be approved. More than 60 companies have applied for the new five-year licences, which come into force in July following the implementation of legislation that makes gaming&hellip;

Law ・ 29 March 2023

The Coastland Times

Eastern North Carolina man scores half-million-dollar jackpot win with $1 Cash 5 ticket

The North Carolina Education Lottery has reported a huge half-million-dollar jackpot win by an eastern North Carolina man. When Kim Cantu, of Greenville, first learned that he won some money playing Cash 5, he had no idea that he just won a $504104 jackpot. "The clerk just told me he couldn't cash the ticket in the store because it was too large to&hellip;

Winnings ・ 13 March 2023

WITN

Greenville man wins $504,104 Cash 5 jackpot

RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - A Greenville man won a $504104 jackpot playing the North Carolina lottery. Kim Cantu said he didn't realize how big the payout was when he tried to collect his winnings at the store. The former store manager went home and discovered online that it was just over a half million dollars. "I was actually shocked when I saw the&hellip;

Winnings ・ 09 March 2023

Fox 8

‘So excited’: North Carolina man wins $504,104 jackpot, plans to remodel home

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) - When Kim Cantu, of Greenville, won a $504104 jackpot, according to an NC Education Lottery news release. "The clerk just told me he couldn't cash the ticket in the store because it was too large to pay out," Cantu said. "I thought it was maybe $500." After leaving the store, Cantu went home and checked his numbers&hellip;

Winnings ・ 09 March 2023

koimoi.com

When Kim Kardashian Was Handed A Trash Bag Filled With Around 2 Crores Cash At A Casino In Las Vegas

It is really hard for us to keep up with the Kardashians; they are in the news almost every day for something or the other. Kim Kardashian, the media personality who has made a fortune in her life, has been making the headlines for years now, but did you know Kim once carried a load of money in a trash bag? And not a few dollars. She reportedly&hellip;

Incidents ・ 05 March 2023

Los Angeles Magazine

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

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

Incidents ・ 03 March 2023

Metropolis Planet

Harrah's marking casino's 30th anniversary

While Harrah's Metropolis Casino & Hotel has graced the Ohio River since June 2006, its roots go back further. This week marks the 30th anniversary since riverboat gambling came to town. The original Players Riverboat Casino made its way to Metropolis on Saturday, Feb. 6, 1993. The boat began operations on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 1993, and within 10&hellip;

Land-based ・ 24 February 2023

realityblurb.com

Kim Zolciak Speaks Amid Foreclosure, Gambling Habits Exposed

Kim Zolciak's gambling habits are being exposed as her and Kroy Biermann's family home heads to the auction block. According to a new report, the Real Housewives of Atlanta alum and former Don't Be Tardy star, who is said to enjoy slot machines, blackjack, and even scratch-offs, once blew the cost of "a whole RV" in Las Vegas and lost an alleged&hellip;

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 February 2023

Daily Mail Online

Kim Zolciak's high-rolling gambling habit revealed as her home enters foreclosure

Kim Zolciak's high-rolling gambling habit was chronicled less than three years ago on an episode of her one-time Bravo series Don't Be Tardy, amid news that the reality star is in financial distress as her luxurious Atlanta home has gone into foreclosure. Zolciak's all-around expensive tastes were well-documented on her series Don't Be Tardy -&hellip;

Gambling Addiction ・ 21 February 2023

New York Post

Bally's eyes NYC casino next to Trump's Bronx golf course

Gaming giant Bally's is betting on The Bronx - by proposing a casino next to the Trump Organization's public golf course at Ferry Point, The Post has learned. Sources familiar with the corporation's plan said its officials have engaged in discussions with the Trump Org about assigning 17 of the 300 acres on the site to Bally's to operate a&hellip;

Finance ・ 13 February 2023

ABC 8 News

Petersburg’s casino plan clears hurdle in Virginia House

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) - A bill allowing Petersburg to host a casino resort - and denying Richmond's second bid for one - advanced in the Virginia House of Delegates, days after the proposal gained support in the state Senate. The proposal from Del. Kim Taylor (R-Dinwiddie), similar to one from state Sen. Joe Morrissey (D-Richmond), would add&hellip;

Law ・ 31 January 2023

Yogonet

DoubleDown expands into real-money gaming with $35M SuprNation acquisition

Gaming developer and publisher DoubleDown Interactive announced on Wednesday it has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire Swedish iGaming tech company SuprNation AB for approximately $35 million, on a cash-free and debt-free basis and subject to a final 2022 financial review. The move expands the social gaming operator into real-money&hellip;

Industry ・ 12 January 2023

World Casino News

DoubleDown Interactive purchases SuprNation for $30 million cash

A leading digital games developer and publisher, DoubleDown Interactive, announced that it has entered a for the acquisition of SuprNation, a Swedish iGaming provider of exclusive gaming experiences. The deal involves cash considerations for approximately $35 million and is subject to the final 2022 financial review. Acquisition&hellip;

Industry ・ 12 January 2023

iGaming Business

DoubleDown expands into real-money gaming with SuprNation deal

DoubleDown chief executive In Keuk Kim said the SuprNation offering complements the existing DoubleDown free-to-play business. "We are pleased to announce the first acquisition since DoubleDown's IPO that we believe complements our existing social casino franchise well and exposes DoubleDown to new growth markets," Kim said. "The acquisition of&hellip;

Industry ・ 11 January 2023

Sigma

Macau GGR revives, casino stocks on the rise

The first eight days of January saw the average daily Macau casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) more than quadruple the daily average attained in the fourth quarter. JP Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Ltd projected Macau daily GGR at MOP2.1 billion (US$261.1 million) for the first eight days of the new calendar year, "implying around MOP260 million&hellip;

Finance ・ 10 January 2023

North Forty News

4 Ways to Know a Credible Online Casino Review

Reading online reviews is the best way to sift the great gambling platforms from the bad ones. They provide valuable insights into the overall quality of the platform, the games it offers, and the user experience. Hence, it's an essential step for new and seasoned punters trying out different gambling websites. However, Kim Pascoe, an expert in the&hellip;

Gambling Sites ・ 10 January 2023

iGaming Business

Changing money could key Macau casino recovery

Gloom has eased in Macau with the end of China's'zero-Covid' policy, but there's a still a long road to recovery as mainland authorities oppose gambling and attempt to stem outward capital flow. One simple change could ease Beijing's concerns about funds illicitly exiting via Macau while making it simpler and cheaper for mainland Chinese tourists&hellip;

Finance ・ 09 January 2023

East End Taste Magazine

5 Advantages of Playing Mobile Casino Games

Mobile technology has opened the online gambling industry to a broader audience range. The increasing acceptance of smartphones in the market has improved users' way of life through convenience, accessibility, and, most importantly, mobile casino gaming. Kim Pascoe, an expert in guest author posts, opines that mobile technology has upscaled the&hellip;

Industry ・ 06 January 2023

Penn Live

Gaming parlor opens in Cumberland County with casino-like skill machines that can pay cash

A central Pennsylvania business is bringing casino-style skill games out of backroom bars. Keystone Klub Gaming Parlor at 5001 Carlisle Pike in Hampden Township opened in November at the former Bamboo Frozen Yogurt Cafe and specializes exclusively in skill games for money. The business is highlighting the electronic games, which are common at&hellip;

Law ・ 06 January 2023

Law360

Game Over For 'Loot Box' Gambling Suit Against Supercell

By Gina Kim (January 4, 2023, 6:25 PM EST) -- A California federal judge permanently tossed a proposed class action on Tuesday that accused the Finnish game-maker behind Clash Royale and Brawl Stars of exploiting addictive behavior and promoting gambling by offering in-game purchases for "loot boxes," finding that the boxes aren't "illegal slot&hellip;

Incidents ・ 05 January 2023

Cryptomode

The most profitable games to play at online bitcoin casinos

There is good news for gamblers who want to remain anonymous. If you win, you will be paid in a way that makes it incredibly challenging for tax officials or other parties to keep track of your profits. Of course, Bitcoin casinos are the solution. Casinos that allow you to deposit using bitcoin and withdraw your wins (or your initial payment, if&hellip;

Crypto ・ 04 January 2023

The News

Shane Trahan of Port Neches hits golfing jackpot in Las Vegas

You could call it a mind-blowing early Christmas present. Or you could portray it as a dream experience for the average golfer. Or you could treat it as a once-in-a lifetime opportunity that has left Shane Trahan's friends and golf buddies green with envy. No matter how it's labeled, Trahan hit a jackpot on his recent trip to Las Vegas that you&hellip;

Industry ・ 04 January 2023

orangeleader.com

Shane Trahan hits golfing jackpot in Las Vegas

You could call it a mind-blowing early Christmas present. Or you could portray it as a dream experience for the average golfer. Or you could treat it as a once-in-a lifetime opportunity that has left Shane Trahan's friends and golf buddies green with envy. No matter how it's labeled, Trahan hit a jackpot on his recent trip to Las Vegas that you&hellip;

Industry ・ 04 January 2023

KGUN 9

500 jobs expected at new casino

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) - Expect five to six hundred new jobs in the area of Grant and I-10. That's the workforce the Pascua Yaqui Tribe is expecting for a new casino complex it's now able to build there. The Pascua Yaqui tribe has Casino del Sol and Casino of the Sun to the Southwest of Tucson Now an act of Congress has declared land the tribe owns&hellip;

Jobs ・ 04 January 2023

Yogonet

Bally's expects Tropicana Vegas acquisition to close in September; files Chicago casino application with Illinois regulator

Bally's Corporation is moving forward with two major projects in two different US states, which involve the Tropicana acquisition in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Chicago's first casino project, in Illinois. On the Nevada front, the company said it will, announced in April last year, at the end of September. Nevertheless, Bally's executives said in&hellip;

Land-based ・ 26 December 2022

Chicago Tribune

Chicago casino: Bally's closes Freedom Center deal for $200M

Bally's completed its $200 million purchase of the Freedom Center printing plant Friday, paving the way to build Chicago's long-sought and much-debated casino. The Rhode Island-based company bought the 30-acre River West site from Nexstar Media Group, with plans to transform it into a $1.74 billion casino complex. What becomes of the Chicago&hellip;

Travel ・ 22 December 2022

Engineering News - Record

$1.7B Chicago Casino Wins Zoning Approval

A proposed $1.7 billion casino in Chicago has earned city council approval, but still needs a license from the Illinois Gaming Board. The council voted 39-5 Dec. 14 in favor of the zoning changes that Bally's Corp. needs to build the casino, hotel and entertainment complex in an industrial area, the site of the Chicago Tribune Freedom Center&hellip;

Finance ・ 18 December 2022

Vegas Slots Online

Macau Casinos to Invest $15bn Into Non-Gambling Areas

Macau casinos will invest $15bn mostly towards non-gambling interests over the next decade. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Six Macau casinos will invest $15bn predominantly towards non-gambling activities over the next ten years as part of their new license agreements. part of the new license agreements the casinos signed last month The non-gaming&hellip;

Travel ・ 17 December 2022