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2022 was a golden year for casinos in the U.S.: grossed $60 billion

The year 2022 has gone on record for the best casinos in the United States, with more than $60 billion in takings. Figures released by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, show that in-person remains the industry's bread and butter, accounting for more than 80 percent of its revenue. In 2022, Americans…
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2022 was a golden year for casinos in the U.S.: grossed $60 billion
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Who can own and operate a casino in California?

According to the CGCC, Native Americans were allowed to establish gaming operations on tribal land after the passage of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act in 1988. SACRAMENTO, Calif - Following the early opening of Sky River Casino in Elk Grove, many community members have made their voices heard about their excitement and opposition to the casino.…
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Increased Use of Mobile Phones and Gambling Market

Smartphones and other gadgets have reshaped the community during the last few years, and different industries needed to change to fulfill new technological requirements. The gambling industry is not an exception. Smartphone companies allowed downloading of various gambling apps from their app stores, and it increased the amount of mobile…
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Increased Use of Mobile Phones and Gambling Market
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Iowa: Ponca Tribe breaks ground on expansion of its Prairie Flower Casino in Carter Lake

The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska broke ground Monday on the expansion of its Prairie Flower Casino in Carter Lake, Iowa. Construction began on the 60000-square-foot addition during a ceremony that coincided with the 32nd anniversary of the Ponca Restoration Act, which restored the federal government's recognition of the tribe. The addition of this…
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Iowa: Ponca Tribe breaks ground on expansion of its Prairie Flower Casino in Carter Lake
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Are Native Americans also running digitized versions of online casinos?

The biggest myth in the US is that Native Americans have a monopoly on gambling. While American Indian casinos have long been a massive part of the gaming landscape, relaxed laws have opened the door for others to enter the space. American Indian tribes have been forced to adjust to the increasing prominence of online gambling. When polled, 10% of…
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Prop 27: Rolling the Dice on Gambling

If you've watched any football this season, you might have noticed the large number of commercials devoted to Proposition 27. Prop 27, which would legalize online gambling for adults 21 years or older, has seen a surge of money from special interest groups. As of September 20, opponents and proponents together have funneled $369 million toward…
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Can We Expect Social Responsibility From Gambling Companies?

When we think about gambling, we usually see it as a vice that should be controlled by all means possible. The reason for this is that many people are not familiar with modern gambling companies, which have nothing in common with shady dents and illegal gambling joints from the 1920s. Nowadays, gambling establishments stand side by side with…
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Can We Expect Social Responsibility From Gambling Companies?
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How to Get Free Rooms at Downstream Casino

The Quapaw people are descended from a group of Native Americans who used to live in Arkansas, on the west bank of the Mississippi River. All other Sioux tribes save for the Quapaws were located farther south than the Quapaws. The O-Gah-Pah, which means "The Downstream People" in their language, gained their nickname. Many Native American tribes,…
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How to Get Free Rooms at Downstream Casino
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No and no to more gambling and to Propositions 26 and 27

Fund programs to help with homelessness! Uphold the future fortunes of Native Americans in California! So, vote for more gambling! More casinos! And thus ensure people will have even more opportunities to throw away hard-earned money betting foolishly against the house. In truth, the last thing California needs is more gambling. Nevada, right next…
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No and no to more gambling and to Propositions 26 and 27
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The California Gaming Industry

California, also referred to as the Golden State, is famous for its impressive beaches, vineyards, tall palm trees, and many other exciting things visitors can do. Another industry thriving in the Golden State is its gaming industry. Therefore, if you were wondering how the gaming industry is doing, you are in the right place. Please keep reading…
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The California Gaming Industry
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Top Gambling Movies on Netflix that are Worth Watching This Year

Netflix is flooded with more content than you can imagine, and if you are a big gambling fan and want to watch films related to it, you will have quite a strong experience There's no shying away from the fact that the last 2 years have been quite stressful due to the global pandemic. But this year, luckily, the advent of vaccination and various…
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Top Gambling Movies on Netflix that are Worth Watching This Year
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With Propositions 26 and 27 on the ballot, we look at Indian casino history in California

With Propositions 26 and 27 both related to tribal gaming, we look at the history of Native Americans and their casinos. The Rincon Band of Mission Indians, located in San Diego County, made the first attempt to open a tribal casino in California in 1970. The San Diego County sheriff shut it down and the courts agreed with the decision. Casino…
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With Propositions 26 and 27 on the ballot, we look at Indian casino history in California
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Tribal Casinos Set Revenue Mark Amid Rebound From Virus-Related Closures

The casino industry's continued recovery from is reflected in a record fiscal year at more than 500 casinos run by Native Americans. Tribal casinos combined for just over $39 billion in gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the 2021 fiscal year, breaking the record by about $4.5 billion, the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) reported. The had held…
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Tribal Casinos Set Revenue Mark Amid Rebound From Virus-Related Closures
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iSoftBet, the leading online games supplier and content aggregator, invites its audience to explore the secrets of the majestic canyon in new release, Wolf Canyon: Hold & Win™. Wolf Canyon is a Hold & Win title based deep in a ravine exposed to the elements, where Native Americans live in perfect harmony with magnificent wolves and other wildlife,…
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Online gaming’s impact on the digital economy

It could be a quick game of bingo while waiting for the next bus. Or it could be settling down on the sofa for a major session with a major online role-playing game. Whatever type of digital game has attracted you - you are being part of the great revolution in online experiences. Thanks to top operators like 888 ladies bingo and many others there…
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Online gaming’s impact on the digital economy
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A hater's guide to Las Vegas

If you think you hate Las Vegas, you might be blinded by the lights on the Strip. No local will dispute that the city you see in TV shows and movies is over-the-top. There are tourism-board slogans to thank for that image, too. If you have no interest in playing blackjack, popping bottles or wandering a convention floor on your company's dime, you…
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A hater's guide to Las Vegas
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How Heather Tallchief Stole $3.1 Million From A Las Vegas Casino

Most Americans celebrate their 21st birthday by legally purchasing alcohol for the first time. Heather Tallchief had far grander and more illegal ambitions when she moved to Las Vegas, however. After finding work for an armored security company, she stole $3.1 million from a casino - and spent the next 12 years as a fugitive. The brazen 1993…
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How Heather Tallchief Stole $3.1 Million From A Las Vegas Casino
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Remembering Fort McDowell casino raid in 1992

It was a fine spring morning on Tuesday, May 12, 1992, when Fort McDowell casino employees responding to a noise at the door were greeted by a cadre of federal agents ready to move in and confiscate 349 slot machines that were in the casino. Tomorrow marks the 30th anniversary of that day, with the events of the days and weeks that followed…
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Remembering Fort McDowell casino raid in 1992
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Bodies surfacing in Lake Mead recall mob’s time in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is being flooded with lore about organized crime after a second set of human remains emerged within a week from the depths of a drought-stricken Colorado River reservoir just a 30-minute drive from the notoriously mob-founded Strip. "There's no telling what we'll find in Lake Mead," former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman said Monday. "It's…
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Bodies surfacing in Lake Mead recall mob’s time in Las Vegas
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Casino fears drive clash over CT tribal recognition

If you're looking for the definitive Not In My Backyard (NIMBY) issue in Connecticut, consider the plight of tribes. The Schaghticoke Indian Tribe is the latest to seek federal recognition. Leaders in the Town of Kent are against it. If the effort gains traction, expect town leaders to get support from the likes of U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal,…
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Casino fears drive clash over CT tribal recognition
Sioux City Journal

WinnaVegas Casino Resort turns 30 years old

SLOAN, Iowa -- It might be a gamble to celebrate an anniversary on April Fools' Day, but WinnaVegas Casino Resorts is not adverse to rolling the dice. You can't call it beginner's luck since the casino -- owned by the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska -- will be marking its birthday with a 30th anniversary party at 1 p.m. Friday on the main casino floor…
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WinnaVegas Casino Resort turns 30 years old
The Union Journal

Gambling Laws in Florida

Florida's gambling laws permit several types of land-based wagering under specific situations. A common misperception about the state's gambling regulations is that internet wagering is prohibited. Although Section 848 focuses on land-based gaming in Florida, it does not include or cater to the internet or mobile gambling applications. Gaming in…
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Gambling Laws in Florida
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Why do Native Americans Own Casinos?

Have Native Americans got a link to casinos historically? We look into why Native Americans own a large proportion of casinos within the USA. Why do Native Americans Own Casinos? Native Americans own a lot of online casinos within the US? It's something that a lot of people wonder about. Is gambling inherently part of the Native American culture?…
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Why do Native Americans Own Casinos?
The Press Democrat

Koi Nation announces agreement with carpenters union on proposed Windsor casino

The Koi Nation has secured a powerful ally in its quest to build a 2500-machine casino and 400-room hotel on property near Windsor that the tribe purchased for $12.3 million in September. On Friday, the tribe announced a binding letter of intent with the Northern California Carpenters Union. The agreement ensures that any general contractor…
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Koi Nation announces agreement with carpenters union on proposed Windsor casino
The Herald Review

Newly affirmed, tribe looks at casino plans with fresh eyes

BOSTON (AP) - As he begins his first full year in office, the new head of a Massachusetts tribe says he intends to take a cautious approach to gambling while turning attention to social challenges and other economic opportunities for its members. Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Chairman Brian Weeden, who is 29 and is the youngest ever to old the post, said…
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News Tribune

Medicaid funding, gambling debates to resurface in Legislature

Missouri lawmakers are gearing up for the upcoming legislative session, which is sure to have a continuation of debate about some of the biggest issues facing the state. In the months since the Legislature adjourned last spring, several issues have bubbled up through conversation among lawmakers, including funding for the Medicaid expansion and the…
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Medicaid funding, gambling debates to resurface in Legislature
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Online Slot In Focus: Big Bass Bonanza Megaways by Pragmatic Play

Welcome to the November edition of the Gambling.com Slot In Focus series. Every month, our slots experts go through the latest games offered at the best online casinos in order to make sure you get the best bang for your buck. Last month, we took a look at by Pragmatic Play, a beautiful-looking slot which takes inspiration from Native Americans.…
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Online Slot In Focus: Big Bass Bonanza Megaways by Pragmatic Play
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Top 10 Largest casinos in the United States of America

America is rightfully ranked among the world leaders in the gambling business. It is in this country that the gambling Mecca is located - Las Vegas, where the famous Strip Boulevard is located. However, many casinos, including the largest casino in America, famous in all countries, are located in other states. The reason for this is the loyal…
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Top 10 Largest casinos in the United States of America
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Minnesota Casino Employee Sentenced to 8 Months in Federal Prison

A former female employee at a Native tribe-owned casino in Minnesota has been sentenced to eight months in prison for embezzling funds from the property of the resort. In March, Jennifer Lynn Boutto, 33, pleaded guilty to the charge of theft and embezzlement of the funds by the tribe. While working as a Fortune Bay Resort Casino in Tower, Mn…
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Minnesota Casino Employee Sentenced to 8 Months in Federal Prison
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Top 10 best spas in las vegas 2021

Las Vegas is a very popular city among tourists. They want to play gambling games and earn some money. But there are other ways to have a rest too. For instance, tourists stroll here and go to different parks. They also like the spa. It is a place where you will get maximum relaxation for some money. Companies propose different services and the…
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Top 10 best spas in las vegas 2021
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Koi Nation tribe's plan to build Sonoma County casino sees pushback from rival tribal gaming operation

Two days after the Koi Nation Native American tribe announced plans to build a $600 million casino and resort in Santa Rosa, the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, who run the largest gaming operation in the area, said they opposed the move and cast doubt on the Koi Nation's historical ties to the area. "This is an egregious attempt at…
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Koi Nation tribe's plan to build Sonoma County casino sees pushback from rival tribal gaming operation
California News Times

Real and Virtual Casinos of California: Market Review

The rapidly developing virtual gambling industry has many devoted fans in the United States. While gambling sites are under the strictest ban in many countries, in America, the situation is uncertain. America had a sad experience of gambling restrictions, as a result of which the level of gambling addiction did not decrease, and the industry itself…
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Real and Virtual Casinos of California: Market Review
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Koi Nation Looks to Build $600mn Casino in Sonoma County

A Northern California tribe plans to build a $600 million hotel and casino resort on old wine land in Sonoma County as it looks to preserve its "cultural and historic integrity and secure a brighter future for coming generations." The Koi Nation, a federally recognized tribe of the southeastern Pomo people, on Wednesday announced that it has…
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Koi Nation Looks to Build $600mn Casino in Sonoma County
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Sonoma County elected leaders react to Koi Nation proposal for casino near Windsor

The Koi Nation, a small Native American tribe in Sonoma County, unveiled Wednesday its ambitious proposal to build one of largest casino and resort complexes in Northern California near Windsor. While the proposal must clear a number of government hurdles before it becomes reality, the prospect of 2500 slot and other gaming machines, a 200-room…
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Sonoma County elected leaders react to Koi Nation proposal for casino near Windsor
Travel Weekly

Las Vegas history at Springs Preserve: Travel Weekly

Las Vegas Springs attracted Native Americans for thousands of years before the arrival of European American settlers, ranchers, railroaders and gambling entrepreneurs who created a world-class tourist destination. The site, listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1978, is now the home of Springs Preserve, a 180-acre cultural…
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Las Vegas history at Springs Preserve: Travel Weekly
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Why are There So Many Casinos in Oklahoma?

The Oklahoma casino industry has been growing tremendously since its launch in 2004. The official website of Oklahoma lists over 100 casinos within its borders, casinos that provide 71000 slots, 4600 bingo rooms and hundreds of table games. Oklahoma ranks 20th on the list of the biggest states in the country and 28th in population. So, why does it…
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Why are There So Many Casinos in Oklahoma?
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Mob Museum adds vintage slot machines and Nevada gaming program in March

The Mob Museum is adding two vintage slot machines to its collection and has scheduled a two-part presentation about legal gambling in Nevada as part of its March programming. The new slot machines, called figural slot machines, are designed to resemble human cowboys. Figural machines could be seen in Las Vegas and Reno casinos during the'50s…
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Mob Museum adds vintage slot machines and Nevada gaming program in March
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California casinos ringing in new year as COVID spread continues

The country's 574 federally recognized tribes also are sovereign entities and can decide on how to operate their businesses without approval from states. SACRAMENTO, Calif. - "We're open!" says Thunder Valley Resort Casino. Morongo Casino Resort & Spa declares, "Good Times are back!" Barona Resort Casino says, "We're open 24/7." Splashy messages on…
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California casinos ringing in new year as COVID spread continues