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Threat of strike looms for Virgin Hotels Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Virgin Hotels Las Vegas workers have yet to receive a new five-year contract, though every other property with team members represented by Culinary Union Local 226 has. A negotiation extension averted a strike ahead of the valley's first Super Bowl in February. Culinary Union Secretary-Treasurer Ted Pappageorge says history could…

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Next Las Vegas Strip property heading for big change: The Mirage

The transformation of the Tropicana has begun, and the public said farewell last week to one of the Strip's historic gaming establishments. The next property headed for big change: The Mirage. You have to imagine that there will be a greater outcry of support for The Mirage than the Tropicana because its history is fresher in people's minds. The…

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Washington Examiner

Online gaming sites boost Foxwoods, Mohegan Sun

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The two biggest tribal-owned casinos in the United States, Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun, have launched websites with online versions of casino games. Officials from the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and the Mohegan Tribe say they want to be prepared in case Internet gambling is legalized at the federal level or…

Industry ・ 28 days

Pokerfuse

US Sportsbooks Bet On Online Casino as 2024 Plans Take Shape

Rhode Island will become the 7th state with legal online casino gaming in March. Fanatics Casino conducted a soft launch in Pennsylvania in January. Betr Casino's Pennsylvania debut is expected in 2024, pending regulatory approval. Mohegan Sun Casino PA plans to launch in March, replacing Unibet Casino PA. Barely four weeks into the new year and…

Sports ・ 26 January 2024

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Land-based ・ 04 January 2024

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Law ・ 28 December 2023

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Virgin Hotels Las Vegas casino cash flow down, Mohegan tribe says

Cash flow declined in the fourth quarter for casino operations of Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, but that didn't prevent its parent company from having a favorable financial performance. The Uncasville, Connecticut-based Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority last week reported revenue of $444.3 million for the quarter that ended Sept. 30, a 7.6 percent…

Finance ・ 20 December 2023

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Jackpot! More than $5 million to Niagara Falls for hosting two casinos

The entrance to Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls. The second quarter payment for hosting Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara was another jackpot for Niagara Falls as they were handed another $5387008 for the city coffers. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) second-quarter runs from July 1 to Sept. 30 and thus far this…

Winnings ・ 19 October 2023

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The United States is home to some of the most extravagant and expensive casinos on the planet. Between the glitz and glamor of the Las Vegas strip and Atlantic City to the more relaxed vibes of California and Connecticut, the U.S. offers some of the biggest and best gambling establishments worldwide. From massive gaming floors and world-class…

Land-based ・ 13 October 2023

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Mohegan seeking to boost NY casino bid odds by pledging local businesses support

Mohegan is seeking to boost its odds of securing one of New York's three commercial casino licenses to be made available for the downstate region. The company is pledging to support local small businesses and already signing up loyalty program partners in the Big Apple. The gaming and hospitality firm, controlled by the Mohegan Tribe in…

Travel ・ 27 April 2023

Texarkana Gazette

Casinos and consulting? Pandemic spurs tribes to diversify

MASHANTUCKET, Conn. -- When the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut for three months in 2020, its owners, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, had to reckon with decades of relying heavily on gambling as the tribe's main source of revenue. "The fact that the casino revenues went from millions to zero overnight just…

Industry ・ 12 March 2023

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Rolling the dice: A closer look at the 10 contenders seeking lucrative New York casino licenses

This story was reported by Timothy Bolger, Ben Brachfeld, Jada Camille, Aidan Graham, Carlotta Mohamed, Dean Moses, Bill Parry, Aliya Schneider, Robbie Sequeira and Ethan Stark-Miller. It was edited by Christian Murray and Robert Pozarycki. New Yorkers are bearing witness to a World Series of Poker-style showdown featuring ten bids involving some…

Land-based ・ 09 March 2023

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Soloviev Group Bets Manhattan’s Largest Undeveloped Lot Will Help It Win Coveted Casino License

The Soloviev Group has finally settled on what it wants to do with what's billed as the largest undeveloped lot in Manhattan, which it said it's owned for 15 years: place a big bet on winning a casino license among heavy competition as demand for offices looks less attractive. The developer, known for projects such as New York's iconic 9 W. 57th…

Land-based ・ 09 March 2023

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Tribes push beyond casinos after pandemic ‘eye-opener’

When the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut for three months in 2020, its owners, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, had to reckon with decades of relying heavily on gambling as the tribe's main source of revenue. "The fact that the casino revenues went from millions to zero overnight just fully reiterated the…

Industry ・ 01 March 2023

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Diversifying: Foxwoods, other casinos consider new revenue sources

MASHANTUCKET - When the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut for three months in 2020, its owners, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, had to reckon with decades of relying heavily on gambling as the tribe's main source of revenue. "The fact that the casino revenues went from millions to zero overnight just fully…

Industry ・ 01 March 2023

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Tribes diversify away from casinos following pandemic

Tribal leaders and business experts say the pandemic has been a sign that tribal governments with casinos can't depend solely on slot machines to support the future. MASHANTUCKET, Conn. - When the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut for three months in 2020, its owners, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, had to…

Industry ・ 27 February 2023

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Casinos and Consulting? Pandemic Spurs Tribes to Diversify

MASHANTUCKET, Conn. - When the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut for three months in 2020, its owners, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, had to reckon with decades of relying heavily on gambling as the tribe's main source of revenue. "The fact that the casino revenues went from millions to zero overnight just…

Industry ・ 27 February 2023

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New Sportsbook Opens In Las Vegas Casino

Betfred at Mohegan Sun Sportsbook made its debut and welcomed bettors with the help of UNLV Rebels and Cincinnati Bengals star Elbert "Ickey" Woods. The brand-new sportsbook is located at Mohegan Casino inside Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton. Betfred at Mohegan Sun Sportsbook is operated by Mohegan Casino Las…

Land-based ・ 13 February 2023

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NYC casino bidding war: Latest entrant pitches huge hotel and Ferris wheel near UN

Are you ready for a high-rollin', high-flyin' time near the UN? Yet another entrant has joined the field in the fierce bidding war for a casino license in New York City - this time led by a billionaire developer who also wants to construct a huge Ferris wheel on vacant land just south of the United Nations. The wheel is the centerpiece of a joint…

Land-based ・ 02 February 2023

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Mohegan Named Casino Operator for Soloviev Group’s NYC Casino Bid

NEW YORK, NY - Mohegan has joined Soloviev Group's bid as the casino partner of Freedom Plaza. This announcement comes as a result of the New York State Gaming Commission's request for applications to develop and operate up to three downstate casinos and strategically leverage the category expertise, values, long-term vision, and culture of Mohegan…

Travel ・ 01 February 2023

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Today, the US state of Connecticut is filled with a plethora of thrilling gambling activities- from tribal casinos generating over $760 million in revenue, to charitable gaming and the lottery, horse racing, online sports betting and now, recently approved online casino sites. With Governor Ned Lamont's signature debuting legislation to legalize…

Law ・ 30 January 2023

Northern Nevada Business Weekly

Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Dec. 19, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe,…

Land-based ・ 28 December 2022

Tampa Bay Times

Florida-based Hard Rock now running Mirage on Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe,…

Land-based ・ 27 December 2022

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Tribal owner of Hard Rock now runs Mirage

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe,…

Land-based ・ 21 December 2022

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Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage on Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole…

Land-based ・ 21 December 2022

CBS News

Florida-based Hard Rock International now running iconic Mirage resort in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe, said it plans to…

Land-based ・ 21 December 2022

Fox 5 Vegas

Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage on Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole…

Land-based ・ 20 December 2022

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2022 Launch Info & Promo Codes

Connecticut is becoming even more gambling-friendly, having legalized both online casinos and online sports betting. Sports betting may get the headlines, but having online casinos in the state is big news on its own. After the Connecticut online casino bill was signed into law, there were still a few hurdles to get through, including federal…

Bonuses ・ 21 October 2022

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Law ・ 12 July 2022

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Bragg Gaming Live in Connecticut with Launch of Spin Games RGS Featuring Popular iGaming Content

Connecticut debut with DraftKings and Mashantucket-Pequot Tribe marks iGaming supplier's entry into fourth U.S. st ate Bragg Gaming Group announced that its wholly-owned B2B gaming technology and content provider, Spin Games, is now live in Connecticut with its Remote Game Server ("RGS"). The Spin Games RGS and an initial library of 11 titles are…

Blackjack ・ 06 July 2022

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Spin Games goes live in 4th US state with Connecticut launch

Bragg Gaming Group-owned Spin Games has gone live in Connecticut with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe and its iGaming partner DraftKings. Spin Games has initially launched 11 titles to players in the state, including licensed content such asRipley's Big Wheel and Galaxy Gaming's 21+ 3 Progressive Blackjack, alongside slots from Bragg's internal…

Blackjack ・ 06 July 2022

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Mohegan Sun Casino Review 2022, $1,000 Welcome Bonus

Mohegan Sun is operating in a crowded market in New Jersey, and carving out a niche for themselves and attracting players is never a simple task. One of the best methods to do so is with welcome offers and other promotions, and Mohegan Sun has lots of interesting promos on the books. We're covering them all in this section. The Mohegan Sun welcome…

Gambling Sites ・ 05 July 2022

Las Vegas Weekly

Native American tribes bring fresh energy and time-tested traditions to Las Vegas hospitality

Las Vegas' Palms Casino Resort has always had a great story. The property just west of the Strip thrived under the original reign of the Maloof family, turning heads with its celebrity check-ins, over-the-top suites and starring role in the 2002-2003 season of MTV's The Real World. In 2016, the Palms was acquired by Red Rock Resorts, parent company…

Travel ・ 23 June 2022

Pokerfuse

Market Monitor: Connecticut May 2022

Connecticut online casino revenue tumbled in May, with licensees reporting a combined $16.6 million. It is the worst month so far this year. This is despite a new licensed online casino reporting revenue in the state: the Mohegan Tribe is now authorized to offer online casino gaming on-reservation. However, like the existing Mashantucket (Western)…

Finance ・ 21 June 2022

The Orange County Register

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Weekend getaways are a perfect way to shift perspective and recharge your internal batteries - which is especially true when you add the chance to return home wealthier than when you left. That's why we've put together this casino survival guide, to give you a look at the Southern California properties within easy striking distance as well as a…

Religion ・ 27 May 2022

CTPost

Yale, Mohegan Sun partnering to develop mobile app to address gambling addiction

The Mohegan Tribe this week announced a $2 million partnership with Yale University to develop and test a treatment model for gambling addiction that has proven effective in addressing alcohol and drug use disorders. The funding comes amid a surge in calls to the state's problem-gambling hotline following the start of sports betting and online…

Mobile ・ 25 May 2022

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Mohegan Tribe Partners With Yale University to Combat Problem Gambling

The Mohegan Tribe is partnering with Yale University to fund a new initiative aimed at combatting problem gambling. Researchers from the Yale School of Medicine will begin developing an app to deliver cognitive behavioral therapy. "Which is an evidence-based treatment for substance use as well as other behavioral addictions including gambling,"…

Industry ・ 25 May 2022

Gambling News

Navajo Nation Casinos to Use VizExplorer’s Leading Software

VizExplorer announced on Tuesday that it entered into an agreement with the Navajo Nation. As a result, the company will add its proprietary tools to Navajo Nation casinos. The leading provider of operational intelligence solutions for casinos, VizExplorer, announced that it struck a deal with Navajo Nation. Consequently, the company will add…

Finance ・ 02 February 2022

Online Poker Report

Connecticut's Online Casinos Made $8.9M In Their First Partial Month

Even accounting for the smaller population, Connecticut's online casino revenue is off to a slow start compared to other iGaming states. Yesterday, the Nutmeg State released its revenue figures for October and its two online gambling operators generated a bit less than $8.9 million in gross gaming revenue (GGR). After promotional deductions, the…

Sports ・ 03 January 2022

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Ontario Auditor General Has Concerns About Privatized Online Gambling

Ontarians expected to see private online gambling operators join the province's iGaming market this month. Unfortunately, they will have to wait a little longer. Competition for the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is now expected to occur in Q12022. The delays seem to be merely procedural, but a larger problem may loom. A new report…

Gaming Authorities ・ 10 December 2021

CTPost

CT online gambling launches with thousands of bets and an open future

A day after New Jersey announced it was the first state to take in more than $1 billion in sports wagers in a single month, Connecticut fully launched online casino gaming and sports betting with thousands of bets placed in the first few hours. Now the question is what the largest betting expansion in decades will mean for state coffers, and for…

Sports ・ 31 October 2021

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Top 10 Questions about the CT Online Gambling Launch Answered

Sports betting was expected to go live in Connecticut on October 7, but was delayed until October 19, 2021. Now, we can finally place our first bets in the state. With some confusion arising in recent weeks, here are 10 of your most-asked questions, answered. In a media release, the Department of Consumer Protection said it had notified the…

Top and Best ・ 29 October 2021

Casino News Daily

Mohegan Gaming Eyes Hokkaido in Japan Casino Expansion Bid

Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, the casino operator of the Mohegan Tribe, revealed details about its Japan expansion vision this past Friday. During a press event, the company's CEO, Mario Kontomerkos, discussed their plans for entering the nascent Japanese casino market. The gaming and hospitality operator eyes the City of Tomakomai in Hokkaido as…

Travel ・ 27 October 2021

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Connecticut Joins the Online Gambling Party, Poker Invited but Left at the Door

Connecticut joined the online gambling party this week with sports betting, casino, and slots games, but online poker players still have to wait before they can ante up online. The Connecticut Lottery Corp., the Mohegan Tribe, and the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe officials launched sites online gambling sites on Tuesday, bringing more than 130…

Poker ・ 21 October 2021

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Online gambling starts in Connecticut, with the first bets placed on NLCS

HARTFORD, Conn. - Online gambling in Connecticut began at 6 a.m. Tuesday, kicking off expanded wagering that was years in the making in negotiations between elected officials and the state's two Native American-owned casinos over details of sports betting and digital games. FanDuel, the partner of Mohegan Sun casino, and DraftKings, which is…

Politics ・ 20 October 2021

The Hour

Online gambling to launch in CT on Tuesday

HARTFORD - All adults age 21 and older in Connecticut can participate in online wagering starting Tuesday morning. The state Department of Consumer Protection has cleared the full launch of online sports wagering and iCasino in Connecticut to begin at 6 a.m., Gov. Ned Lamont said Monday. The start of online gaming follows the soft launch of…

Sports ・ 19 October 2021

The Bristol Press

Connecticut set for limited launch of online gambling

HARTFORD - Online gambling is coming to Connecticut, on a limited basis. A "soft launch" beginning Tuesday will allow several hundred people to open accounts to wager for a seven-day period. The state marked the first day of its long-awaited rollout of legalized sports and internet wagering on Sept. 30, when Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods held events to…

Politics ・ 19 October 2021

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Unrestricted online gambling set to begin Tuesday in Connecticut, ushering in broadest expansion in decades

HARTFORD, Conn. - Unrestricted online gambling in Connecticut begins Tuesday, inaugurating the broadest expansion of legalized wagering in the state since the two Native American casinos opened in the 1990s. The state Department of Consumer Protection authorized the launch of online sports wagering and iCasino to begin at 6 a.m. Tuesday following a…

Lottery ・ 18 October 2021

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Connecticut's online gambling soft launch set for Tuesday

Law ・ 18 October 2021

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Which Online Casino Operators Will be Launching in Connecticut?

Sports betting may be front and center in Connecticut right now, but online casino gaming is on its way as well. In fact, with the state's first three online sportsbooks going live on Oct. 19, the door will be open for all the classics, including slots, blackjack and roulette. But, the Connecticut lottery isn't allowed to have online casinos, so…

Law ・ 12 October 2021

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Limited Online Gambling Starts This Week

The soft launch period will last for seven days, with limited hours and a limited umber of patrons. By Christine Stuart, CTNewsJunkie.com Starting at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12 hundreds of Connecticut residents will be able to use their phones or computers to place a bet with one of three vendors. Tuesday will start the seven-day soft launch period…

Politics ・ 11 October 2021

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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…

Law ・ 11 October 2021

The Hartford Courant

Online gambling in Connecticut to launch on a limited basis Tuesday

Bettors can gamble on their phones, tablets and other online devices beginning Tuesday, the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection announced. The agency said Friday it notified the Connecticut Lottery Corp., Mohegan Tribe and Mashantucket Pequot Tribe - owners and operators of the state's two casinos - they may begin a seven-day limited…

Covid ・ 09 October 2021

Norwich Bulletin

Mohegan Sun's future is expanding and diversifying from gambling

UNCASVILLE - As his casino's 25th anniversary approached, Mohegan Sun President and CEO Jeff Hamilton said he's looking to the future. "It's very different from a facilities standpoint 25 years ago, and I expect it in the next 25 years to be very different from today," Hamilton said. Those next 25 years are expected to include expansion of the…

Travel ・ 07 October 2021

Poker News Daily

Connecticut Online Gambling Debut Delayed

Online gambling in Connecticut - including the highly anticipated online sports betting - has been delayed beyond the originally scheduled October 7 start date. The reason: an unforeseen hiccup with federal procedures. Because Connecticut gambling expansion required the compacts between the state and both the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and…

Sports ・ 06 October 2021

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Target Launch Date for Online Casinos as Online Betting Opens on Thursday

Connecticut plans to roll out its new legal online gambling industry on October 7. Bettors should be able to sign up for accounts with, , and, allowing them to place a wide range of online wagers from anywhere in the state. Gov. Ned Lamont set the stage for when he signed HB6451 into law on May 27. The bill also legalized retail sports betting.…

Lottery ・ 05 October 2021

Online Poker Report

CT Announces Tentative Launch Date Of Oct 7 For Online Gambling

This is a breaking story and may be updated. Things are moving fast in the Nutmeg State. Just last week, the Governor's Office announced that it had received approval for the new tribal gaming compacts from the Bureau of Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior. With that final bit of red tape out of the way, word at the time was that the…

Politics ・ 21 September 2021

World Casino News

Coronavirus recuperation for Atlantic City casinos

The nine casinos in Atlantic City reportedly saw their aggregated gross gaming revenues for August increase by 31% year-on-year to just over $427.6 million as they continued to recover from the turmoil of last year's coronavirus pandemic. According to a Thursday report from the Associated Press news service citing official information from the New…

Land-based ・ 20 September 2021

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Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut reports slot revenue down 15% in August

oxwoods Resort Casino announced Thursday $30.8 million in slot revenue for the month of August. The figures see revenue down from the $36.5 million in July, although revenue was up 3.8% over the $29.6 million reported in August 2020. The casino has reported $7.7 million in direct payment to the state of Connecticut in accordance with the…

Finance ・ 17 September 2021

California News Times

3 US States that Could Legalise Online Gambling in 2022

As gambling laws are regulated at the state level, only around half of America's states have formally legalised online gambling. The process began in 2013 when New Jersey led the way for online gambling in the US space. Others, such as Nevada, Delaware, Pennsylvania Some states have legalised sports betting, but not online casinos, while others…

Covid ・ 17 September 2021

Online Poker Report

CT Regulation Review Committee Approves Gambling Expansion Rules

Connecticut officials continued to move ahead on online gambling and sports betting today by approving regulations to govern it. A launch date can't be set yet because of a necessary federal approval. However, today's action by the Connecticut General Assembly's Regulation Review Committee brings the launch one step closer. That body approved the…

Law ・ 31 August 2021

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Connecticut Casinos See Rebound In Slot Machine Revenues

The Associated Press, The Bristol Press August 18, 2021 Slot machine revenues generated at Connecticut's two tribal casinos continue to rebound as Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Resort Casino report seeing an influx of visitors over the summer as COVID-19 restrictions have eased. Both destinations closed for more than three months during the height of…

Finance ・ 18 August 2021

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Casinos' slot-machine results follow upward trajectory

The southeastern Connecticut casinos' slot-machine revenues continued to recover from the pandemic last month. Foxwoods Resorts Casino "won," or kept, $36.5 million in slots revenue after paying out prizes in July, a 19.6% increase over the $30.5 million it kept the same month the previous year. It was the Mashantucket Pequot-owned casino's highest…

Gaming Authorities ・ 17 August 2021

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Gaming Commission fines Mohegan Sun Casino and Country Cub Auto Spa

The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday ordered $70000 in fines against gaming licensees, including the casino operator of the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Commissioners voted unanimously to assess fines against MGNV, LLC, doing business as Mohegan Sun Casino Las Vegas. The Mohegan Tribe is one of three partners operating Virgin Hotels Las…

Gaming Authorities ・ 14 July 2021

Casino News Daily

Mohegan, FanDuel Pen Connecticut Betting, Online Casino Deal

Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE), the casino and hospitality arm of the Mohegan Tribe, has tapped FanDuel as its sports betting partner in Connecticut as the state is entering the final stages of introducing the practice to local sports fans. Under the terms of this new partnership, FanDuel will provide online and mobile sports betting and…

Sports ・ 09 July 2021

Vegas Inc

Rebranded Virgin Hotels Las Vegas has feel of desert oasis

Virgin Hotels Las Vegas is scheduled to open March 25. The reimagined and remodeled off-Strip resort features a desert theme instead of the former Hard Rock Hotel's rock'n' roll vibe. Friday, March 19, 2021 | 12:01 a.m. The opening of a new or rebranded casino in Las Vegas is typically an over-the-top celebration with fireworks, bands and people…

Travel ・ 17 June 2021

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Foxwoods Announces $29.6M In August Slot Revenue, $7.4M For State

MASHANTUCKET, CT -Foxwoods Resort Casino reported slot revenue of $29.6 million for the month of August. This results in a $7.4 million direct payment to the state in accordance with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation's long-standing slot revenue contribution agreement. Meanwhile, in a media release announcing the revenue, the casino says it…

Finance ・ 31 May 2021

Online Poker Report

CT Governor, Tribes Just Inches From Agreement On Gambling Expansion

2021 stands to be a good year for gambling expansion, as states race to make up for time that they lost to fighting COVID-19 last year. Already, five states have introduced bills which would legalize online casinos, online poker, or both. Not all of these are equally likely to succeed. At one extreme, you have longshot efforts like this…

Politics ・ 29 May 2021

The Cherokee One Feather

Proposed tribal law would prohibit public indoor smoking at casino

A proposed change to the Cherokee Code would prohibit public indoor smoking at both Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort and Harrah's Valley River Casino in Murphy - both owned and operated by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). The ordinance change, which is expected to be deemed read and tabled during the June session of Tribal Council,…

Covid ・ 23 May 2021

Casino City Times

Foxwoods Resort Casino's March slot revenue

is reporting slot revenue of $29.7 million for the month of March 2021. This results in an $8 million direct payment to the State of Connecticut in accordance with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation's long-standing slot revenue contribution agreement. Since 1993, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation has deposited over $4 billion of Foxwoods'…

Finance ・ 12 May 2021

The Hartford Courant

From sports betting to gambling on your phone, here are the details of Connecticut’s new online gambling agreement

There's a deal between the Lamont administration and the Mohegan Tribe that would dramatically expand gambling in Connecticut, from sports wagering to gambling on your cell phone, from poker to the lottery. The agreement, which will require General Assembly approval of changes to the state's gambling compact with the tribes, still lacks a critical…

Sports ・ 08 May 2021

Inklings News

Connecticut must protect problem gamblers when legalizing online gambling

Two years ago, a friend of mine told me that they had blown nearly $600 betting on the Super Bowl. At the time I laughed it off, but after I found out that he burned through nearly $2000 on other sporting events, my mild amusement quickly turned to concern. It became obvious to me that he was part of the 5% of all teenagers who are problem…

Law ・ 07 May 2021

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Direct From Foxwoods And Mohegan Sun As Connecticut Casinos Reopen

Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun, Connecticut's two tribal casinos that enjoy a statewide monopoly, each reopened on Monday morning as the first such casinos in the Northeast since the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic halted such entertainment in mid-March. Which one is more worth a visit? Both have plenty of safety protocols in evidence, but your level of risk…

Covid ・ 07 May 2021

Nevada Public Radio

Virgin's Mohegan Sun Becomes First Tribal Casino In Las Vegas

Tribal casinos have sprouted up all over North America, but only one tribe has broken into the Las Vegas market. Last month, Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment -- the business operation of the Mohegan Indian Tribe -- began operating its first local casino. The Mohegan Sun Casino takes up almost all of the casino floor inside the new Virgin Hotels Las…

Travel ・ 07 May 2021

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Unibet Casino PA Promo Code 2021

One of Europe's most respected and long-standing online gambling brands has crossed the ocean and landed in Pennsylvania. This marks the Kindred Group's second foray into the U.S., launching first in the New Jersey online gambling market. Unibet has partnered with tribal casino Mohegan Sun Pocono for online gaming, and this should prove to be a…

Bonuses ・ 13 February 2021