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House clears ‘illegal slot machine’ measure, but questions remain about clarity, ‘unintended consequences’

Unsuspecting night managers could get ensnared in violations they didn't know they were committing. A House bill seeking to crack down on illegal gambling operations in the state has cleared its second committee, but concerns remain about unintended consequences and a potential lack of clarity. The bill (HB 189) cleared the House Appropriations…
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House clears ‘illegal slot machine’ measure, but questions remain about clarity, ‘unintended consequences’
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Gambling elements in apps and games are often difficult to spot

Gambling addiction can be easy to hide from others, according to gambling counselor Patricia Jirovetz. Jirovetz also said that what counts as gambling isn't always clear. "(Some) video games are set up with the same reward structure as a slot machine," Jirovetz said in a recent interview for " The Morning Show " on WPR. "It's unpredictable. You…
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Gambling elements in apps and games are often difficult to spot
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Learn the history, rules and methods to master casino craps

Dice games have been around for hundreds of years. Craps, often hailed as the king of casino dice games, allow you to bet on the outcome of a pair of dice. This guide will take you through the history of craps, from its humble origins to its modern-day domination of land-based casinos and digital platforms. If you're new to craps, it's a game where…
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Learn the history, rules and methods to master casino craps
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Most Money Won in a Casino in One Night

While gambling is meant for entertainment, winning remains an aspiration. Gamblers worldwide look forward to hitting the jackpot or landing a mega win. As of 2021, the global gambling industry's worth was $231 Billion, and leading markets included the USA, UK, Italy, Japan, and China. Elmer Sherwin hit the same jackpot twice, a $40000000 big casino…
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Las Vegas Strip casino player hits 6-figure jackpot

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Someone won big at Paris on Thursday. Caesars Entertainment said at around 11 p.m. Patricia Hendricks of Michigan won $416040 after hitting a mega jackpot playing three-card poker. Hendricks was visiting Las Vegas while on vacation with her family and had only been playing for 30 minutes when she won. She plans to take a…
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Las Vegas Strip casino player hits 6-figure jackpot
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AG Platkin, Division of Gaming Enforcement Announce Two New Tools to Help Problem Gamblers

ATLANTIC CITY - With the NBA and NHL finals in full swing- and fans betting on everything from which team will win, by how much, and how many points individual players will rack up - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) Director David Rebuck today announced two new tools to assist problem gamblers: a…
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Las Vegas: Harry Reid Airport's slots surpass $1B mark in all-time revenue

The company responsible for running the slot machines at Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport, formerly known as McCarran Airport, announced it is celebrating its recent surpassing of $1 billion in all-time revenue. Airport Slot Concession Inc, a Michael Gaughan company, operates over 1400 slot machines at the airport. The company has been…
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Mobinc enhances gaming suite with Evolution titles

Dynamic platform provider Mobinc has announced a landmark agreement to showcase Evolution's exciting range of Japanese-themed table games. The latest deal will help Mobinc expand its collection of more than 3000 casino titles, elevating its product offering and reinforcing its flagship brand Conquestador. Evolution's cutting-edge content will also…
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Mobinc enhances gaming suite with Evolution titles
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Mobinc to Benefit from Evolution’s Japanese-Themed Games

Platform provider Mobinc has signed a new partnership with Evolution, one of the leading iGaming suppliers of Live Casino products. The new tie-up will help Evolution to showcase its new Japanese-themed table games, allowing the company to once again scale its offer and position it with even more audiences around the globe. Through this…
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Las Vegas airport slots fly past $1B in revenue

The slot machines at Harry Reid International Airport have hit a new landmark, generating more than $1 billion in revenue over the 36 years the concession has been in place, representatives of Michael Gaughan's Airport Slot Concession Inc. announced Monday. Reid International and Reno-Tahoe International Airport are the only airports to operate a…
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Las Vegas airport slots fly past $1B in revenue
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Slot machine revenue at Las Vegas airport tops $1 billion

The slot machine concessionaire at Las Vegas' Harry Reid International Airport, formerly know as McCarran Airport, is celebrating generating more than one billion dollars in revenue at the US gateway. Michael Gaughan's Airport Slot Concession, Inc. has been operating at the Nevada gateway for 36 years and has generated the revenue over the lifetime…
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Slot machine revenue at Las Vegas airport tops $1 billion
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The Crown Sydney VIP Casino Finally Opens Doors

After considerable difficulties and a major corporate makeover on August 8 Crown Resorts is finally opening its VIP casino at its AUD 2.2 billion ($1.6 billion) integrated casino resort the Crown Sydney, which was opened and commenced operations back in December 2020. The company faced delays in opening the casino not least because of…
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The Crown Sydney VIP Casino Finally Opens Doors
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Crown Sydney Opens as Regulator Granted Provisional Casino License

The long-awaited launch of Crown Resorts' luxury casino at the Crown Sydney is finally about to happen. Australia's first and only VIP casino will officially open and commence operations on August 8, 2022. The Crown Sydney announced the opening date for its luxury casino venue at its skyscraper hotel in Barangaroo after it was finally granted a…
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Crown Sydney Opens as Regulator Granted Provisional Casino License
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NSW gaming regulator finds Blackstone 'suitable' to hold licence for Sydney casino

Corporate equity giant Blackstone is a step closer to its takeover of Crown Resorts after gaming regulators in NSW and Victoria ruled it was "suitable" to hold a casino licence. Blackstone is pursuing an $8.9 billion takeover of Crown Resorts The equity giant has been subjected to an extensive probity assessment Crown has been prevented from…
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NSW gaming regulator finds Blackstone 'suitable' to hold licence for Sydney casino
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Crown could secure licence to open Barangaroo casino despite being found unfit by gaming regulator last year

Crown Resorts is on the verge of securing a licence to finally open its Sydney casino 15 months after being deemed "unfit" by the NSW gaming regulator. Last year the Bergin inquiry said Crown needed to make sweeping cultural changes if it wanted to be a suitable operator The inquiry investigated incidents of money laundering and links to…
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Crown could secure licence to open Barangaroo casino despite being found unfit by gaming regulator last year
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10 things you can do if you win the lottery

Hitting the jackpot can open a world of possibilities for lottery winners, who may finally be able to afford the things they have always dreamed of. If you won a huge jackpot online with Lottoland UK for example, you would be able to turn your dreams into reality. What would you do if you won the lottery? Let's take a look at what some lottery…
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10 things you can do if you win the lottery
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Trevor Noah Is Coming To Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana

The Trevor Noah "Back to Abnormal" Tour is coming to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana's new Hard Rock Live venue on Saturday, August 13. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale this Friday, April 15 at 10 a.m. Central Time. Trevor Noah is the host of the Emmy Award-winning "The Daily Show" on Comedy Central. Under Trevor, "The Daily Show…
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Trevor Noah Is Coming To Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
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Fairfield County Woman Wins $134K In State Lottery

A Fairfield County woman played fast and won big on a new CT Lottery game. Darien resident Marie Hackett turned $5 into $134941 after cashing in a winning "Fast Play Money Vault Progressive" ticket on Tuesday, April 5 that was sold at Pressure Discount Tobacco on New Canaan Avenue in Norwalk. According to CT Lottery, "Fast Play games play like…
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Fairfield County Woman Wins $134K In State Lottery
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Here’s How Much Money Illinois' Biggest Lottery Winners Have Won

After reading about Clark Gas, a Loves Park gas station selling a winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth $400000 a couple days back, I thought it might be fun to see who's won the big lottery money and how much they walked away with (pre-tax). So, for just a moment, forget about the astronomical odds against winning a lottery jackpot being about 1 in…
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Here’s How Much Money Illinois' Biggest Lottery Winners Have Won
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Bristol Man Is $100,000 State Lottery Winner

A Connecticut man cashed in a winning CT Lottery ticket worth six figures that was sold at an area gas station. Hartford County resident Ryan Carey, of Bristol, won the top prize playing a "$100000 50th Anniversary" scratch-off lottery ticket to earn one of three jackpot-winning prizes. The winning ticket was sold at My Store LLC on Farmington…
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Bristol Man Is $100,000 State Lottery Winner
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Crown Resorts approved to resume casino operation in Sydney

Crown Resorts may be on the verge of opening its real-money casino component of its $2.2 billion Crown Sydney Hotel Resort "in the next weeks," local media sites claim. The property swung open its doors for the first time towards the end of 2020, but casino operations were suspended following an Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority investigation…
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Crown Resorts approved to resume casino operation in Sydney
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SkillOnNet to integrate 80+ Hacksaw iGaming titles

Lauded as a "breakthrough deal," Hacksaw Gaming has partnered with SkillOnNet, making its scratch cards, slots and fixed prize titles available to the casino software provider and its network of popular online casino brands. will launch across the SkillOnNet network while adding to its existing product offering of 3500-plus titles that includes…
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SkillOnNet to integrate 80+ Hacksaw iGaming titles
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PlayUZU Launches Educational TV Show for the Spanish Public

PlayUZU has recently launched PlayUZU Nights, a live TV show that will be hosted by Patricia Sánchez and Alvaro Márquez. The show was created as a means of rewarding the commitment of PlayUZU's Spanish players, while also attracting newcomers from the fast-expanding online gambling market in the country. The show will teach, inform, and educate…
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PlayUZU Launches Educational TV Show for the Spanish Public
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Hollywood Casino Morgantown opens with pomp and cheesesteaks

Minutes after the Hollywood Casino Morgantown opened its doors to the public at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Rod Merrill and his wife, Allison, were parked and ready to check out the place. Merrill, from nearby Elverson, says he isn't much of a gambler but wanted to see Wyomissing-based Penn National Gaming's new casino in Caernarvon Township. Like many…
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Hollywood Casino Morgantown opens with pomp and cheesesteaks
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Las Vegas slowly builds resources to deal with youth mental health challenges

After 21 months of unpredictable and stressful circumstances, it's safe to say most communities across the country are promoting conversations about youth mental health and searching for methods and resources to help young people and families deal with related issues and challenges. Las Vegas certainly falls into this category. The Born This Way…
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Las Vegas slowly builds resources to deal with youth mental health challenges
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Crown Resorts: can a ‘special manager’ clean up Melbourne’s casino?

A royal commission proposal to install a special manager to make sure Crown Resorts' Melbourne casino cleans up its act after years of misconduct will be difficult to implement, experts say. While commissioner Ray Finkelstein's recommendations to tackle problem gambling have been welcomed, governance and gaming experts have questioned the plan to…
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Crown Resorts: can a ‘special manager’ clean up Melbourne’s casino?
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Woman used charity Kidz Come 1st cash for online gambling

A WOMAN has admitted defrauding a children's charity out of cash by spending the money on online gambling. Ruksana Khan, 65, abused her position with a former Clacton-based charity, Kidz Come 1st, by siphoning off funds into her own bank account, a court heard. At a previous hearing at Colchester Magistrates' Court, prosecutors said there were 378…
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Woman used charity Kidz Come 1st cash for online gambling
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10 of the biggest winners in the history of casinos

Their triumphs may be turned into a book or a good film based on true events-or both. Gamblers took chances and changed their life in the blink of an eye, some before casino sites as we know them even existed. They were able to enjoy the tremendous joy that their foolish gamble gave thanks to luck and fate. Let's take a look at some of the…
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10 of the biggest winners in the history of casinos
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Origins of a True Casino Classic

The bones, puppy paws, the rail, snake eyes, up pops the Devil, stickman, hard eight, seven out, and the easy way: a music festival line-up? No… it's just a sample of the slang you might hear when you join the action at a craps table. Craps is one of the most iconic games you will find at any casino. It's big, brash, raucous, and a riot to play.…
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Origins of a True Casino Classic
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Winning €6.4m Lotto jackpot ticket was purchased in Westmeath

A winning €6.4 million ticket was bought in Westmeath last week. Mayo village store also sold a €1 million top prize ticket that same day, Thursday, May 20. A Midlands service station in Athlone has been confirmed as the winning location for last Saturday's winning Lotto jackpot ticket worth €6489165. The winning Quick Pick ticket was sold at the…
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Winning €6.4m Lotto jackpot ticket was purchased in Westmeath
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Biggest Jackpots Won by Ordinary Gamblers

Many people have won big in casinos over the years. However, the same winners are often high rollers or advantage gamblers. The average person doesn't have the bankroll to play high stakes. They also don't possess the skills to earn consistent money like the pros. Nevertheless, ordinary people can still win big in casinos. Below, you can read about…
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Crown Shares Soar on Blackstone Bid for Aussie Casino Operator

Crown Resorts (CWLDY) shares won big on the ASX today, with the stock soaring 21.4% in Sydney trade. That's after the troubled casino operator on Monday said it had received an A$8.0 billion (US$5.4 billion) buyout bid from the world's largest private-equity investor, the Blackstone Group (BX). The offer from Blackstone, which already owns 9.99% of…
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Crown Shares Soar on Blackstone Bid for Aussie Casino Operator
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Australia's Largest Casino Company Loses Big With License Findings

Australia's largest gambling company, Crown Resorts, is facing a crisis of its own making after a damning report that finds it unfit to open its newest casino. Crown has already opened the doors to the nice-and-shiny, 75-floor Crown Sydney skyscraper, which is now Sydney's tallest building. The hotel and restaurants are open for customers. But the…
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Australia's Largest Casino Company Loses Big With License Findings
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Crown inquiry LIVE updates: Sydney’s Crown Barangaroo casino not suitable to hold licence, Bergin report finds

If you're just joining us now, here is what you need to know. Today the NSW government tabled the long-awaited report of the Bergin inquiry into Sydney's second casino licence, which is held by the James Packer-backed Crown Resorts. Crown opened its new $2.2 billion complex in Barangaroo in late December, but without the gaming rooms that…
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Crown inquiry LIVE updates: Sydney’s Crown Barangaroo casino not suitable to hold licence, Bergin report finds
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Inquiry finds Crown Resorts unfit to run its Sydney casino

SYDNEY (AP) - Australian gambling company Crown Resorts is unfit to run its new Sydney casino because it facilitated money laundering and had other problems, a regulator said Tuesday. Commissioner Patricia Bergin recommended several changes that Crown would have to make before it could run the casino in its 2.2 billion Australian dollar ($1.7…
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Sydney’s casino report released under privilege

The NSW government will release the findings of its long-running probe into Crown Resorts under parliamentary privilege so it can defend itself against potential defamation claims launched by the casino giant's executives. The precaution foreshadows potentially explosive findings in former Supreme Court judge Patricia Bergin's 800-page report into…
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Sydney’s casino report released under privilege