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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Gambling with our youth

March Madness came to an end on Monday night, when the Connecticut Huskies defeated Purdue to win their second straight NCAA men's national basketball championship. But the biggest losers were the students who gambled away money on the game. And the real madness is that we allow sports-betting companies to flood the zone with advertising, which…

Sports ・ 4 days

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Lemme Hold Five: La La Anthony Won $68,000 On A Slot Machine In New Orleans

Photo by Paul Bruinooge/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images Imagine rolling up to a slot machine in New Orleans and walking away with $68000. Well, for La La Anthony that was a reality as she closed out her fourth of July weekend festivities. The actress and TV personality won thousands Monday morning while in New Orleans. Fresh from appearances at…

Sports ・ 10 days

PLay3r

The Games to Look Forward to in 2024

Slot machines are among the most well-known casino machines offered to consumers in the US. Slot machines are popular among casino patrons both domestically and internationally. They operate on the straightforward tenet of spins, in which winnings are determined by the value of randomly generated numbers. Furthermore, the digitalization of these…

Law ・ 12 days

Play NJ

Hike taxes on internet gambling

Online gambling -- a recession-proof, pandemic-proof, weather-proof industry -- continues to explode in New Jersey. The casinos and their internet gaming partners made $1.9 billion in online wagering in 2023 (a 16% jump from the previous year) and another $1 billion in online sports betting. This revenue keeps the lights on in Atlantic City. But…

Finance ・ 12 days

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MyPrize Emerges Out of Stealth With $140 Million Total Enterprise Value, the Most Valuable Online Social Casino Pre-Launch

MyPrize Emerges Out of Stealth With $140 Million Total Enterprise Value, the Most Valuable Online Social Casino Pre-Launch The New Online Crypto Casino is Disrupting the Industry with Its Proprietary Multiplayer Technology, Enabling Audiences to Play Together From Anywhere MyPrize, the first online crypto casino enabling novel multiplayer…

Industry ・ 19 days

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Online crypto casino MyPrize lands $13 million pre-launch

It's a jackpot kind of day today for Miami-based MyPrize, which is developing a novel type of multiplayer online casino powered by crypto. The company just came out of stealth to announce that it has raised two funding rounds totaling $13 million, led respectively by Dragonfly and Boxcars Ventures. Additional participants to these rounds include a…

Crypto ・ 20 days

The Boston Globe

Online gambling is in the crosshairs of Northeastern activist group

Lawyers and researchers at Northeastern's Public Health Advocacy Institute are opening a new front in their battle against online and mobile gaming, helping craft federal restrictions that could seriously curtail betting on sports events on smartphones. The group is working with New York Representative Paul D. Tonko to write a bill cracking down on…

Law ・ 20 days

Forbes

Legendary Fontainebleau Miami Beach Dazzles, Plus New Las Vegas Hotel

Years ago, when I first strolled into Miami Beach's swanky Fontainebleau, I felt a heightened pizzazz, aswirl in the kind of stimulating panache and prestige that trumpets: Pay attention! For travel lovers of glam getaways-especially those renowned as celeb and A-lister favorites-Fontainebleau Miami Beach is a legendary draw. Today, it continues to…

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What is that vacant lot on the Las Vegas Strip?

While the Las Vegas Strip is packed with resort-casinos and activity, there's still large vacant lots on the famous thoroughfare. Some of those vacant lots are projects in the works, while others may be held for future development. Still others are spots for concerts and major events. Here's a list of the empty lots along Las Vegas Boulevard and…

Land-based ・ 13 March 2024

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Bally's Twin River Casino launches online gambling in Rhode Island

Bally's Twin River Casino is set to launch online gaming in Rhode Island today, Tuesday. The casino's latest offering will enable residents to play table games and slots from their mobile devices and computers anywhere in the state. With thelegalization of online gaming by Rhode Island lawmakers last June, Bally's Twin River Casino has been…

Finance ・ 05 March 2024

BBC

Concern as the gambling industry embraces AI

Technology of Business reporter Alban GrosdidierDanny Cheetham started gambling when he was 18 "I remember setting alarms for 4am on payday, anxiously waiting to gamble as soon as my salary hit my account. By 8am, I found myself seeking loans to survive the month." Danny Cheetham started visiting local bookies aged 18, gambling on the Fixed Odds…

Gambling Addiction ・ 05 March 2024

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Alberta Budget Pledges $1M for Online Gambling Review

The Alberta government released its 2024 budget on Thursday, and the $73.2-billion spending plan includes additional detail about what the province intends to do about iGaming. Alberta is earmarking $1 million for a review of its gambling rules, a potential step toward an Ontario-like system of online sports betting and internet casino gaming that…

Law ・ 02 March 2024

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PlayStar Casino Taps SGG Media for Online Casino Show

PlayStar Casino is diversifying its offerings through a partnership with a social media sports marketing company. The New Jersey-based operator announced on Thursday that it will launch a new show, Casino Stream, in partnership with SGG Media. The show, which marks PlayStar's first foray into livestreaming media, will broadcast weekly on live…

Industry ・ 01 March 2024

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Bally's Twin River Casino to launch online gambling for Rhode Island residents

LINCOLN, R.I. (WJAR) - Bally's Twin River Casino is introducing a new way to gamble. On March 5, the casino will unveil table games and slots that Rhode Islanders can play online, at home. The bright flashing lights, music, and the wins will soon be at the convenience of your fingertips. "I mean we're only the seventh state in the country to do…

Finance ・ 01 March 2024

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The future of Rhode Island gambling is … quiet

LINCOLN - "Good luck, everyone." So said a Bally's Twin River dealer before dropping a ball on the roulette wheel. It spun for about three seconds before it landed on 11 black. There were no winners on that bet, but there were also no groans - at least that anyone at the casino could hear. Any gambler who wagered on the game did so from the comfort…

Finance ・ 01 March 2024

Review Journal

Southwest Las Vegas may see new high-end restaurant, event space

Plans are underway to construct a three-story building in Southwest Las Vegas that would house a steakhouse on the top floor. Hukl Investments, the developer behind the project dubbed Skyline, thought bringing a high-end restaurant to southwest Las Vegas that isn't attached to a casino or resort would be appealing for local residents, said Paul…

Travel ・ 28 February 2024

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Aristocrat Technologies' New Star Trek: The Next Generation™ Slot Game Launches at M Resort Spa Casino

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aristocrat Technologies' new Star Trek: The Next Generation slot game is an out-of-this-world experience, and the game is making its Earthly premiere September 24 at M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas. On September 24 and 25, VIP guests can board the Captain's Bridge direct from the set of Star Trek: The Next…

Industry ・ 24 February 2024

Milford Daily News

Online lottery opponents: It will up negative effects on poor people

BOSTON - Gov. Maura Healey's fiscal 2025 budget proposal to extend the Massachusetts Lottery online - an idea backed in previous years by the state Senate - has raised concerns from advocates about possible detrimental effects on vulnerable populations. A plan to authorize a state online lottery is projected to generate $75 million in its first…

Lottery ・ 19 February 2024

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New Casinos Reveals the top 3 Microgaming Online Casinos

Where to find the greatest online casinos in UK with Microgaming casino games and slots. The popular software and casino game developer from the UK. New Casinos reveals the top 3 new UK online casinos that offer the best online casino slot games from Microgaming. The award winning UK based software and casino game developer is the most popular…

Games ・ 19 February 2024

Ozarks First

Gas stations defy Springfield's gambling machine ban

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - KOLR 10 Investigates at least two gas stations that are gambling with the city of Springfield's new rule banning slot machine-style games that pay out cash prizes. According to the ordinance, it took effect upon passage Monday night. KOLR 10 Investigates visited multiple Fast'N Friendly convenience store supervisors who claim…

Incidents ・ 17 February 2024

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Fists fly as group of women brawl in Las Vegas casino after Super Bowl

Two women are seen violently punching and kicking each other in cellphone footage from a Las Vegas casino during Super Bowl weekend. The two unidentified woman are heard incoherently yelling at each other while a crowd surrounds them in the video. After seconds of shouting and shoving, one scantily clad woman wearing no shoes is seen emerging from…

Land-based ・ 14 February 2024

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NFL ・ 11 February 2024

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‘He won the lottery:’ How WSC’s Pedro Gelabert cracked a client’s casino conundrum

One of my priorities this year is the development of two new markets in the region. My best fund manager experiences involve private meetings that stick to specific simple and relevant topics. Those that include long and intensive talks with non-relevant information. On one occasion, a fund manager did not dedicate any of his time to talking about…

Lottery ・ 09 February 2024

CBS News

Super Bowl betting blitz puts Minnesotans at risk with off-shore gambling apps

ST. PAUL, MINN. - Super Bowl Sunday is among the biggest sports betting days of the year - in fact, nearly 70 million adults are expected to bet more than $23 billion on the big game, according to the American Gaming Association; this is up from more than 50 million people and $16 billion in bets in 2023. But in Minnesota, sports betting is illegal…

Gambling Addiction ・ 07 February 2024

PokerNews

Jake Paul's Betr Announces Imminent Casino Expansion in Pennsylvania

Betr, the sports-betting app co-founded by social media sensation and professional boxer Jake Paul, has announced its intention to venture into the online casino market in Pennsylvania. The expansion comes as Betr seeks to capitalize on the rapid expansion of gambling revenue in the Keystone State, which reached a record $5.7 billion in 2023. With…

Industry ・ 25 January 2024

Yogonet

Rhode Island officials confirm online casino launch for March, other modalities to go live later

Rhode Island is scheduled to introduce online casino gaming starting March 1st, marking its entry as the seventh American state to offer this form of legalized gambling. Paul Grimaldi, spokesperson for the Rhode Island Department of Revenue (RIDOR), confirmed the planned launch date, although specifics remain murky. The Rhode Island Lottery, which…

Industry ・ 23 January 2024

The Washington Post

Virginia gas station owners want their slot machines back, again.

RICHMOND - The slots-like gaming machines that Virginia has twice banned from gas stations, restaurants and convenience stores would blink back to life under legislation that lobbyists and legislators are pushing through the General Assembly. The measure could pave the way for slots-style gaming in every corner of the state, which approved the…

Law ・ 23 January 2024

Pokerfuse

Rhode Island to Launch Online Casino on March 1

Rhode Island will become the seventh US state with legal online casino gaming from March 1. Live dealer games will not be available until April, while online poker won't be offered anytime soon. Bally's Corporation, the owner of the state's only two land-based casinos, holds a monopoly on igaming. Bally's will pay a 61% tax rate on slots and a…

Poker ・ 22 January 2024

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The Wait Was Worth it for Fontainebleau Las Vegas

The opening of the 67-story, 3644-room Fontainebleau Las Vegas in December was the culmination of an incredibly long and winding financial road, stretching back to February 2007, when construction began - just in time for the Great Recession to put a halt to the unfinished project two years later. But after multiple ownership changes and…

Travel ・ 19 January 2024

PokerNews

Jimmy Hadley Wins 2023 RPT Casino State Championship for Main Event Seat

The Roughrider Poker Tour (RPT) Casino State Championship in North Dakota took place at the end of December and created the largest prize pool in North Dakota poker history as it paid out $221680 to the top 139 finishers. There were 1304 entries in the RPT Casino State Championship at Spirit Lake Casino & Resort, including 20 Double Qualifiers and…

Poker ・ 10 January 2024

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

LAS VEGAS - Whenever I tell people I live on the Las Vegas Strip, their eyes widen as they start asking me if I live near Caesars Palace, MGM Grand or the Bellagio. You know, places they've been to recently. Not exactly, I tell them. I live in a condominium on the north end of the Las Vegas Strip. That's usually followed by a confused look before I…

Land-based ・ 07 January 2024

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Isle of Wight to begin enforcing ban of slots-style ‘skill games’ Jan. 15

Any operators of slots-style video games in Isle of Wight County have until Jan. 15 to remove the now-illegal gambling machines that have proliferated across Virginia's truck stops and convenience stores. Those who continue to operate so-called "skill games" past the deadline could face a five-figure fine and possible jail time, warns Isle of Wight…

Law ・ 04 January 2024

Gaming Intelligence

The Quest for Progressive Jackpot Adventure

Progressive jackpots have exploded recently in digital games. But when Scientific Games and the Pennsylvania Lottery knew they wanted to add a progressive jackpot game to the iLottery portfolio, they set out to offer players an adventure with a twist. The company's digital game designers collaborated with the Pennsylvania Lottery Products team to…

Winnings ・ 02 January 2024

PokerNews

Best Casino Movies to Watch in the Holidays

There are plenty of casino & gambling movies around right now, and with the addition of The Card Counter to Netflix recently, you have a huge choice this holiday season! We've previously looked at the best poker and casino movies, but with Christmas & New Year drawing closer, we know many gambling fans will be settling down to watch a movie or two…

Movies ・ 21 December 2023

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Fontainebleau Adds High-End Casino Option To North End Of Las Vegas Strip

After years of stops and starts, refinancing, ownership changes, and a bevy of other delays, the Fontainebleau resort casino has finally opened in Las Vegas. The $3.7 billion property welcomed a bevy of celebrities and VIPs last week as part of a ribbon cutting and party to officially welcome the new casino to the Las Vegas Strip. Fontainebleau…

Land-based ・ 19 December 2023

World Casino News

Grand Opening of Fontainebleau Las Vegas Casino-Resort

Fontainebleau Las Vegas, a $3.7 billion casino-resort project, had its official grand opening on the night of December 13. There were many A-listers and VIP guests who could enter only by special invitation at the grand opening party. Private, luxury party: After a ribbon-cutting ceremony that lasted 30 minutes and took place before the midnight…

Land-based ・ 15 December 2023

raccoonvalleyradio.com

Des Moines Man Arrested for Alleged Incident at Wild Rose Casino in Jefferson

A Des Moines man was recently arrested from an alleged crime in August of 2022 at Wild Rose Casino in Jefferson. According to court documents, on August 26, 2022 Paul Wright won a jackpot on a slot machine at Wild Rose Casino in Jefferson. As Wright was celebrating, 42-year-old Jade Leonard of Des Moines was also nearby celebrating, Wright had…

Incidents ・ 12 December 2023

The Express

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

Mirror

National Lottery results: Winning EuroMillions numbers for mammoth £173m jackpot

The numbers are in for tonight's potentially life-changing EuroMillions draw with a whopping £173million jackpot on offer - any Brit to win would scoop the third largest prize the UK has seen The numbers are in for tonight's massive EuroMillions lottery The numbers are in for today's massive £173million EuroMillions jackpot - see if you could be…

Lottery ・ 02 December 2023

The Baltimore Sun

Union leader: Online casino gambling would cost Maryland hundreds of jobs

In addition to contributing to gaming addiction as pointed out in The Baltimore Sun's recent editorial, "Can elected officials resist the lure of more online betting to balance Md.'s budget?" (Nov. 28), the expansion of online gambling would eliminate casino jobs and reduce the incentive to invest in or expand Maryland's casinos. It will harm…

Jobs ・ 01 December 2023

OK Magazine

Dana White: Accomplished Figure In Gambling Pursuits

Dana White's gambling ventures extend beyond the blackjack table; he also places substantial bets on his fighters. In 2017, White lost nearly $1 million when he bet on Jermain Taylor against Kelly Pavlik. Despite this setback, White remains undeterred and is reportedly prepared to wager another $1 million on a match between former UFC fighter Ben…

Sports ・ 28 November 2023

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Las Vegas Dealers Made A Fortune During Las Vegas Grand Prix

The Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix was not without its fair share of obstacles. From all of the trees being chopped down on the Las Vegas strip to the race course that will take up to 8 weeks to disassemble to the Friday night practice session that was canceled due to a loose manhole cover that dislodged because it wasn't welded down, there were…

Sports ・ 22 November 2023

Seeking Alpha

Oakland A's move to Las Vegas is called a positive for some casino stocks (NYSE:BALY)

The Oakland A's Major League Baseball team is officially on the move to Las Vegas after the owners voted unanimously to approve the relocation of the team from the Bay Area. Earlier in the year, the A's had reached an agreement with Bally's (NYSE: BALY) to build a $1.5B, 30K-seat stadium on 35 acres of the Tropicana Las Vegas site. The stadium is…

Finance ・ 20 November 2023

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Flyers hit power-play jackpot in a 4-3 OT win vs. the Golden Knights

Entering Saturday's matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights, some wondered if the Flyers could decline a power play. Instead, they finally hit the power-play jackpot ina 4-3 overtime win against the defending Stanley Cup champion at Wells Fargo Center. The Flyers have now won four straight. "I think for us right now, we're just taking things one…

Winnings ・ 19 November 2023

Newsweek

Best Overall Casino Outside Las Vegas

Vote for the best US casino outside Las Vegas once per day until polls close on December 13th at noon ET. The 10 winning properties will be announced on December 20th. View the official Readers' Choice Award rules. Our nominees are editorially driven with contributions from a panel of travel experts. The final list is determined by Newsweek…

Travel ・ 16 November 2023

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'It Happened Again!': Las Vegas Slot Machine Player Wins $12M at Casino

International Game Technology (IGT) announced Friday that the big win was the fourth one so far this year, Fox 5 reported Saturday. In a social media post on Thursday, IGT Jackpots said it was "crowning another Megabucks millionaire." "IT HAPPENED AGAIN! For the fourth time this year in Nevada, we're crowning another Megabucks™ millionaire! A…

Winnings ・ 10 November 2023

PBS

Pro-casino effort in Richmond, Virginia, concedes defeat in second referendum

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The developers of a proposed resort casino in Virginia's capital city conceded a loss Tuesday night in their second shot at winning voters' approval for the project. "We are proud to have run a community-centered campaign to create more opportunities for residents of this great city to rise into the middle class. We are…

Law ・ 08 November 2023

AP News

Virginia's capital city voting on whether to allow a casino

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Despite a high-dollar lobbying push, Richmond voters on Tuesday rejected for a second time a ballot measure that would have opened the door to a proposed casino resort in Virginia's capital city. Developers first tried in 2021, after the state Legislature paved the way for five casinos around the state if voters first gave…

Law ・ 08 November 2023

WTVR

Why is Richmond voting (again) on whether to allow a casino in the city

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Voters in Virginia's capital city are deciding Tuesday whether developers can move forward with a proposed $562 million resort casino along Interstate 95. A ballot measure on whether to allow the gambling and entertainment complex is before Richmond voters for a second time, after the city narrowly rejected the proposal two…

Finance ・ 07 November 2023

WTOP

Virginia’s capital city voting again on whether to allow a casino

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Voters in Virginia's capital city are deciding Tuesday whether developers can move forward with a proposed $562 million resort casino along Interstate 95. A ballot measure on whether to allow the gambling and entertainment complex is before Richmond voters for a second time, after the city narrowly rejected the proposal two…

Finance ・ 07 November 2023

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Mini reviews: Bally’s Casino Chicago restaurants and bars

The first and only casino in Chicago opened last month to much fanfare, but the restaurants and bars have surprisingly remained mostly a mystery. Food and drink have long been a lure in gambling culture, culminating in celebrity chef restaurants around the world from Las Vegas to Macao. Bally's Casino Chicago, temporarily housed at the historic…

Travel ・ 30 October 2023

Commercial-News

Gaming board approves Golden Nugget Danville Casino license

DANVILLE - Danville Golden Nugget Casino received its permanent license to operate on Thursday from the Illinois Gaming Board. The board voted 3-0 in favor of granting Danville Development LLC's owner's license for the Golden Nugget Danville Casino. One member was absent. The license is in effect for four years, expiring in October 2027, when it…

Land-based ・ 27 October 2023

Yogonet

Virginia: US District Court sides with Richmond casino opponent in registration lists dispute

The proposed $562 million Richmond Grand Resort and Casino in Virginia is facing yet another hurdle as Paul Goldman, a political analyst and founder of the No Means No Casino group, sued the Board of Elections after the department refused to provide voter registration lists, which he said were typically made available to candidates and committees.…

Law ・ 25 October 2023

West Island

Casino Opponents Claim Victory in Richmond Voter List Lawsuit

The recent victory by opponents of a proposed casino resort in Richmond, Va., marks a pivotal moment in their ongoing campaign. These activists, led by local firebrand Paul Goldman and his group known as No Means No Casino, succeeded in a federal lawsuit compelling the state Board of Elections to release the contact information for registered…

Law ・ 25 October 2023

The Michigan Daily

Stop getting a Kick out of gambling

The gambling industry in the U.S. is more popular than ever, but many of those exposed to it are too young to legally partake. Gambling's rise, along with record profits for casinos and sports betting apps, isn't random. Much of the fervor is tied to a Supreme Court decision in 2018 that made it constitutional for states to legalize sports…

Sports ・ 19 October 2023

Games Radar

Mary Jane Watson gets her own Jackpot tie-in for Gang War

Face it tiger, Mary Jane Watson is taking the spotlight again as her current superhero alter ego Jackpot in a new one-shot tying into the upcoming Spider-Man'Gang War' crossover. The Jackpot #1 one-shot will be written by Celeste Bronfman with art from Joey Vazquez, and will feature Mary Jane in one of her first big superhero outings since getting…

Winnings ・ 14 October 2023

theneweuropean.co.uk

The costly rise of the high street casino

Holloway Road in north London has a 24-hour casino under the Merkur Slots brand - formerly known as Cashino - tucked between a Vodafone shop and one of what must be the city's last few photo development shops. A few miles away, Bethnal Green also has a Slots, which sits between Daily Essentials and another unnamed but similar shop, its facade…

Gambling Addiction ・ 04 October 2023

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Famous Movies That Had Slot Machines in Them

Slot machines have become an iconic part of casinos and gambling culture. As such, it's no surprise that slot machines have made appearances in many famous Hollywood movies over the years. Here is a look at seven popular movies that featured slot machines as part of the setting or plot. Martin Scorsese's classic Las Vegas mob film Casino is filled…

Movies ・ 03 October 2023

Vital Football

The Power of Football: How it Affects fashion, gambling and technology

Nowadays, football is expanding its boundaries. Football is more than just a game because of how famous it is, how passionate its fans are, and how it can draw in people from all walks of life. Over the years, its impact has grown far beyond the pitch. It has spread to many businesses and left a permanent mark on the social, economic, and cultural…

Travel ・ 25 September 2023

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Powerball Keeps Climbing, $672 Million Jackpot for Tonight

No one matched all six numbers in Monday's Powerball drawing, increasing the jackpot to $672 million for tonight's drawing. The winning numbers drawn Monday were: 2-21-26-40-42, Powerball: 9. A basic Powerball ticket costs $2, and to claim the big prize you'll need to match five numbers (1-69), plus the Powerball (1-26). The odds? 1 in 292301388.…

Lottery ・ 21 September 2023

Casino City Times

Foxwoods generates $31 million in slot revenue in August 2023

Foxwoods Resort Casino is reporting slot revenue of $31.0 million for the month of August 2023. This results in a $7.9 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 directly…

Finance ・ 18 September 2023

WIFR

How to Identify and overcome gambling addiction

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Gambling has always been popular, but with sports season kicking off the number of players only increases. "No one could have told me I had an addiction. They may have told me, but it wouldn't have mattered," said "Amy" a woman who has asked to remain anonymous as she is a recovered gambler. "Amy's" addiction started more…

Gambling Addiction ・ 13 September 2023

milwaukeemag.com

Potawatomi Casino Hotel Opens New Gaming Floor, VIP Room and More

Potawatomi Casino Hotel is having a big year. The local landmark is in the midst of a major $190 million renovation, adding new restaurants, bars, gaming areas, luxe amenities and more. In the summer, the hotel opened Cream City Coffee Co., a new Marketplace dining hall, and Rock & Brews, a restaurant from KISS legends Paul Stanley and Gene…

Land-based ・ 12 September 2023

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Potawatomi casino open doors to newly renovated third floor

The Potawatomi Casino Hotel has opened its newly renovated third floor to the public, the next phase of an estimated $190 million renovation project that will be completed next year with the opening of a new sportsbook. CEO Dominic Ortiz hopes the project will breathe new life into the casino, at 1721 W. Canal St., which faces new competition on…

Sports ・ 08 September 2023

WISN

Potawatomi Casino Hotel grand renovation opening in Milwaukee

WHY THE TRIBE SAYS IT'S BETTER THAN VEGAS. CHEERS. AMID THE SOUNDS OF SLOT MACHINES AT POTAWATOMI CASINO THURSDAY, THE TRIBE UNVEILING ITS LATEST RENOVATIONS OF A $190 MILLION PROJECT. WHEN THEY WALK THROUGH THOSE DOORS, THEY ARE GOING TO BE AMAZED. THEY'RE GOING TO BE WOWED BETTER THAN ANY CASINO IN THE MIDWEST. AND I'D SAY NOW EVEN VEGAS. THE NEW…

Land-based ・ 08 September 2023

The Daily Reporter

Potawatomi Hotel and Casino opens new areas, starts next phase in $190M renovation

Potawatomi Hotel and Casino on Thursday opened two gaming areas, a bar and a restaurant, after an extensive remodeling project with Gilbane Building Co. and Greenfire Management Services. The $190 million project started in May of 2022 and is expected to wrap up next year according to hotel and casino officials. The casino wants to add five gaming…

Land-based ・ 08 September 2023

valawyersweekly.com

Casino developers ask Richmond voters for a second chance, promising new jobs and tax revenue

Two years ago, voters in Virginia's capital city narrowly rejected a referendum that would have opened the door for a proposed casino. Now, the developers behind a retooled project are hoping to change their minds. Richmond officials have opted to bring the matter back to the ballot this fall for a second shot, and backers of the project held a…

Law ・ 06 September 2023

New York Post

NFL in gambling turmoil as Super Bowl heads for Las Vegas

The 2023 NFL season will begin with 10 players suspended for sports gambling and will end with a Super Bowl played in close proximity to more than 60 legalized Las Vegas sportsbooks. If that dichotomy, combined with the league's money-making partnerships with three sportsbook operators, sounds contradictory (or like "hypocrisy at best, a systemic…

NFL ・ 06 September 2023

Belfast Telegraph

Dubai may become ‘Las Vegas of the Middle East’

Travel ・ 05 September 2023

lakelandtoday.ca

Fun and games on deck for Chamber's casino night

It was all fun and games at the St. Paul Recreation Centre Aug. 26 as the St. Paul and District Chamber of Commerce hosted the Rodeo Week Kick Off party complete with a casino and live music. ST. PAUL - It was all fun and games at the St. Paul Recreation Centre Aug. 26 as the St. Paul and District Chamber of Commerce hosted the Rodeo Week Kick Off…

Industry ・ 05 September 2023

ABC 8 News

Urban One, Churchill Downs unveil plans for newly proposed Richmond casino

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) - The new proposal for Urban One and Churchill Downs' $562 million resort, casino and entertainment was unveiled on Thursday, Aug. 31, with all new details on what the project would entail. The announcement comes hot off the heels of recent wins for the proposal. Last week, a judge ruled in favor of the City of Richmond's…

Industry ・ 01 September 2023

StarTribune

Viva 'Las Vegas': How a show with a million-to-one shot hit the jackpot

James Caan is dying to get to his golf game. He's just wrapped his last scene of the day for his hit series, "Las Vegas," and is speedwalking across the community college auditorium, doubling today as a nightclub, when he's stopped in his tracks by something more powerful than a barrage of bullets. "All right, I'll hold the door," he says as a…

Winnings ・ 31 August 2023

The Day

At Foxwoods, Pequot Woodlands Casino, Wahlburgers restaurant join lineup

Mashantucket - Foxwoods Resort Casino's ongoing transformation at the center of the property - an $85 million project announced a year ago - marked another milestone Tuesday with the official opening of a new gaming area and the unheralded "soft" opening of a fast-casual, celebrity-named restaurant. Pequot Woodlands Casino, the new…

Land-based ・ 30 August 2023

World Casino News

Potawatomi Hotel and Casino Sees Small Revenue Increase

The Potawatomi Hotel and Casino, operated by the Forest County Potawatomi tribe, saw income grow just 1.7% in the past 12 months through June 30, 2023. That's because the tribe is in the process of preparing to compete against its latest rivals on the Illinois-Wisconsin border. In that regard, the tribe's attorney general, Jeff Crawford,…

Land-based ・ 28 August 2023

Market Screener

Golden Nugget Online Gaming Debuts Online Casino Product in Pennsylvania -Today at 08:01 am

BOSTON, Aug. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Golden Nugget Online Gaming announced today that the company has launched its online and mobile casino in Pennsylvania. The Golden Nugget Online Gaming casino app, powered by DraftKings technology, includes more than 500 slots and classic table games like Blackjack, Roulette and Craps, as well as exclusive…

Industry ・ 21 August 2023

Bakersfield

Golden Nugget Online Gaming Debuts Online Casino Product in Pennsylvania

BOSTON, Aug. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Golden Nugget Online Gaming announced today that the company has launched its online and mobile casino in Pennsylvania. The Golden Nugget Online Gaming casino app, powered by DraftKings technology, includes more than 500 slots and classic table games like Blackjack, Roulette and Craps, as well as exclusive…

Industry ・ 21 August 2023

Richmond Times

Richmond casino fight all about South Side turf

The legal fight over casino gaming is happening in a courtroom in downtown Richmond, but the real battlefront lies on the other side of the James River in South Richmond. A charitable gaming operator based next to Midlothian Turnpike is challenging the legality of Richmond's decision to award a contract to a partnership to build a…

Law ・ 18 August 2023

Midgard Times

How Movies and TV Shows Shape Casino Perceptions

From the high-stakes gambling tables to the luxurious lifestyles, the film industry's influence on our perception of casinos is undeniable The glitz and glamor of casinos have always captured the imagination of audiences worldwide, thanks to the silver screen. Movies and TV plays have the power to mold viewers' perceptions. When it comes to…

Movies ・ 17 August 2023

World Casino News

Play'n GO Releases New Slot in Hugo Series, Hugo Legacy

It's time to go back to childhood and reminisce about the beloved three-toed troll Hugo. Play'n GO and Hugo Games A/S' collaboration was fruitful one more time, and the company released another game in the series of Hugo slots, Hugo Legacy. Greatly beloved troll: This is the sixth game in the series. Everything began in 2016 when Hugo was released.…

Bonuses ・ 12 August 2023

kcbeacon.org

Kansas experts worry about risk of gambling addiction

People in Kansas can now lose hundreds to thousands of dollars, and possibly more, with just a few taps on their phone. The fallout from gambling addiction can be devastating - from people losing their life savings and stealing to suicide. Up until about a year ago, Kansas only allowed gambling through the lottery and in-person at state casinos.…

Gambling Addiction ・ 11 August 2023

European Gaming

Play’n GO celebrate the Hugo Legacy for his 30th Anniversary

The three-toed troll returns for Play'n GO's next Hugo slot, Hugo Legacy. The wait is over, Hugo Legacy has landed. As Play'n GO develops its IPs, each new title helps expand the borders of what's expected in the iGaming industry. Celebrating Hugo the Troll's 30th anniversary, Hugo Legacy is emblematic of Play'n GO's commitment to quality games and…

Bonuses ・ 10 August 2023

News BTC

High-Stakes Crypto Play: Can Chancer Trump Scorpion Casino with Future Valuations?

Online betting is the latest growth industry to enter the game of blockchain technology, with two new projects recently releasing their highly-rated presale events. Scorpion Casino is a brand new social betting platform aiming to become one of the biggest names in crypto casinos, powered by its native SCORP token. Meanwhile, Chancer is betting the…

Crypto ・ 08 August 2023

The Sports Geek

Must See Movies Like Casino

What is your favorite gambling movie? There is a good chance that Casino, starring Joe Pesci and Robert De Niro, is near or at the top of your list. The 1995 mob drama is based on the real-life experience of the Stardust casino's executive and manager, Frank "Lefty' Rosenthal. Rosenthal, portrayed by De Niro as Sam "Ace" Rothstein, was an associate…

Incidents ・ 05 August 2023

World Casino News

Rochester To Potentially Get First Charitable Gaming Casino

It was recently reported that Greg Carlin, principal of New England Gaming and Consulting LLC, has submitted a proposal to the City of Rochester to open a charitable gaming casino at Lilac Mall, a shopping mall recently purchased by the aforementioned principal's company called GSG Rochester Propco LLC of Manchester. He also urged for a chance to…

Sports ・ 05 August 2023

Casino City Times

Rivers Casino Philadelphia announces August promotions

Gaming News 2 August 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Rivers Casino Philadelphia announces its August promotions and entertainment. Guests can go to Martorano's Prime restaurant, book a trip to Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas, and go see Marcus Miller and Sergio Mendes perform in The Event Center at Fishtown's casino. Martorano's Prime Is Now Open and…

Land-based ・ 02 August 2023

European Gaming

Innovations in the Design of European Slot Machines

The origins of slot machines can be traced back to 1891 when Sittman and Pitt in Brooklyn, New York, first introduced a drum design of a machine with 50 cards. The father of all slots is known as Mr. Charles Fey from San Francisco, California. His "Liberty Bell" was the first slot design that came somewhat in a way as we know it today. "Liberty…

Industry ・ 01 August 2023

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Law ・ 25 July 2023

Review Journal

Sammy Hagar outlines Las Vegas resort concept

Sammy Hagar has a concern, and it isn't just his inability to drive a certain speed limit. The Red Rocker simply has a lot of friends. That's great for populating a private jet. But it's a problem when doing businesses in places like Las Vegas. "I have so many dear friends in that town, I gotta be single. I can't be married to anyone," Hagar says.…

Incidents ・ 20 July 2023

Greensboro News And Record

Casino bad idea for Rockingham County, residents say

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY - Residents here say they are worried about a move afoot in Raleigh to expand gaming in the rural county that comes at the same time an investor linked with casino development has requested commercial zoning of a large parcel of land along U.S. 220 near Madison in the Huntsville Township. N.C. Development Holdings Co., which has…

Law ・ 19 July 2023

Greensboro News And Record

Rockingham County residents upset by specter of casino development along US 220, launch petition; Berger: casinos could get greenlight by summer's end

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY - Residents here say they are worried about a move afoot in Raleigh to expand gaming in the rural county that comes at the same time an investor linked with casino development has requested commercial zoning of a large parcel of land along U.S. 220 near Madison in the Huntsville Township. N.C. Development Holdings Co., which has…

Law ・ 19 July 2023

Gambling News

Yggdrasil Launches Mayan Waterfalls Slot from Thunderbolt Gaming

Image Source: Yggdrasil The leading publisher of iGaming content that focuses on offering "the best games, innovative mechanics, and engaging player experiences", Yggdrasil, has released its latest YG Masters title, Mayan Waterfalls. YG Masters is the studio's content aggregation branch powered by a skilled community of developers intertwined with…

Industry ・ 11 July 2023

eminem.news

Online Casino Takes Bets on Eminem Becoming New GTA Character

Months after the speculations about possible Eminem's appearance in the GTA VI video game, the rumour is still hot enough to make people bet on it. The interest might be based on overenthusiastic reading in to one of the February 2022 leaks about in-game radio. There was a statement that "Over the last few years, Rockstar Games has worked…

Games ・ 10 July 2023

g2g.news

Australia: Govt to launch national online gambling self-exclusion register BetStop

The Australian government is set to launch a national self-exclusion register for online gambling called'BetStop' where citizens can register themselves to be excluded from being permitted to gamble online through a single form across the country. The register will launch on August 21, five years after the law was first introduced back in 2018 by…

Gambling Addiction ・ 10 July 2023

Games Radar

Mary Jane Watson is officially the new Jackpot

Mary Jane Watson will officially take up the mantle of Jackpot in Amazing Spider-Man #31, in which she'll become the Marvel Universe's latest superhero, with a new costume designed by Humberto Ramos, seen below. Mary Jane has had her Jackpot powers (which we'll explain shortly) since the start of the current volume of Amazing Spider-Man, though she…

Winnings ・ 06 July 2023

European Gaming

ComplianceOne Group joins Netherlands Online Gambling Association

ComplianceOne Group has become a member of the Netherlands Online Gambling Association (NOGA), in a move that underlines the compliance provider's commitment to the Dutch market. NOGA represents the interests of the online gambling industry in the Netherlands, bringing together regulated operators, suppliers and other stakeholders to create an…

Industry ・ 06 July 2023

Complete Sports

Best Promo-Collaborations Famous Sport Players Online Gambling Sites

There are almost 5000 gambling brands in the world, and a lot of them operate on an international scale. The industry is becoming more competitive, and brands really need to innovate to stand out. Experienced casino players in Canada tend to rely on review sites or tier lists to find the best operator. You can find such a list…

Gambling Sites ・ 04 July 2023

Play NJ

Gambler wins nearly $600K playing poker at N.J. casino

A gambler from Connecticut won almost $600000 playing Four Card Poker at a table in Harrah's Resort Atlantic City on Saturday, the casino said. The player, identified only as Paul D., had a royal flush with spades in the All-In Progressive Poker MEGA Jackpot, Harrah's said. The jackpot was worth $593990. The game is part of Caesars Entertainment's…

Poker ・ 02 July 2023

Erie News Now

Canadian Indigenous chief writes to Wayne Gretzky, other stars over appearances in gambling ads

By Adrian Ghobrial / Correspondent, CTV National News Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) -- If you've tuned into a hockey game or any live sports event in Canada over the last year, you're sure to have noticed a stacked deck of gambling advertisements. The commercials are flush with some of the biggest stars in hockey, and the influx of airtime has…

Sports ・ 13 June 2023

PokerNews

Peter Thai Wins First Bracelet of the 2023 WSOP: Event #1: $500 Casino Employees ($75,535)

The first tournament of the 2023 World Series of Poker has come to an end, and the first gold bracelet of the series was held up high today by Peter Thai. Thai stood tall at the end of Event #1: $500 Casino Employees Event No-Limit Hold'em after he defeated James Urbanic ($46690) in heads-up play. A total of 1015 entries turned out and generated a…

Poker ・ 02 June 2023

Film Threat

Rolling the Dice: Casino and Gambling Cinema

There's something about the allure of the gambling table - the turn of the cards, the spin of the roulette wheel, the rattle of dice - that has always captivated filmmakers and audiences alike. Whether in the form of a high-stakes poker game, the frenzied energy of a craps table, or the glitz and glamour of the casino floor, gambling has been the…

Incidents ・ 30 May 2023