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See what's at the new Terre Haute casino

We're betting on a good time at the state's newest casino. The gaming floor of the Terre Haute Casino Resort opens Friday, April 5. The 400000-square-foot facility will feature a 122-room luxury hotel, an event center, 1000 slot machines, 35 live table games, a poker room and a sportsbook at which to place wagers on various sports…

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Nevada fines Laughlin casino record $500k for security guards roughing up patrons

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Nevada gambling regulators fined a hotel-casino in Laughlin a record $500000 in a settlement with the state Gaming Control Board stemming from a pair of incidents involving security officers who roughed up a patron and a resort employee nearly two years ago. The Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously approved the settlement Thursday…

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Record $500,000 fine levied over casino guards' actions against employee, customer

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A Laughlin casino agreed to pay a record $500000 fine over two incidents in 2022 when security guards used force - once against a customer and once against an employee. Officials from the Riverside Resort & Casino appeared before the Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday to answer questions about the incidents and what the company…

Incidents ・ 26 days

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Laughlin casino facing fine for aggressive security guards incident from 2022

Las Vegas (KSNV) - A local Nevada casino is facing a possible monetary fine following an incident from 2022 involving the property's security guards. According to a complaint filed by the Nevada Gaming Commission on February 12, 2024, the Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino in Laughlin may have to pay a fine after an investigation found that four of…

Incidents ・ 28 days

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The Nevada Independent

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

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

Incidents ・ 28 days

Yogonet

Iowa records over $143 million gambling revenue for February, up 23% month-over-month

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) has revealed a surge in gambling revenue for February. According to the report, Iowa's casinos collectively generated an adjusted gross revenue (AGR) of $143.3 million during the month, marking a 23% increase from January's figures. This figure also represents a slight uptick from the revenue recorded in…

Finance ・ 28 days

Gambling

Best IN Gambling Sites 2024

Indiana online casinos are currently not available in the state. However, online betting has found a home in Indiana in the form of sports betting and daily fantasy sports. That's in addition to the state's 14 brick-and-mortar casinos, which offer plenty of live casino gaming action, and the state's racetracks and off-track betting…

Payment Methods ・ 02 March 2024

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'Best casino outside of Las Vegas' located in Southern California: poll

A casino in Riverside County has officially earned some bragging rights. According to Newsweek Magazine's " Best Casino Outside of Las Vegas " readers' poll, Pechanga Resort Casino, located in Temecula, was ranked No. 1. The publication asked its readers in November 2023 to vote for their favorite non-Vegas resort and casino. The nominees,…

Land-based ・ 11 January 2024

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Gambling Industry Loses Noted Casino Owner Don Laughlin

The gaming industry lost a casino titan with the death of Don Laughlin on Sunday at age 92. The casino owner played a key role in growing the industry outside of Las Vegas after founding the Riverside Casino in what would become a burgeoning city that was named after Laughlin. The businessman led an interesting life that included entrepreneurism,…

Industry ・ 29 October 2023

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Casino Industry Loses Noted Casino Owner Don Laughlin

The gaming industry lost a casino titan with the death of Don Laughlin on Sunday at age 92. The casino owner played a key role in growing the industry outside of Las Vegas after founding the Riverside Casino in what would become a burgeoning city that was named after Laughlin. The businessman led an interesting life that included entrepreneurism,…

Industry ・ 28 October 2023

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Legendary Nevada Casino Entrepreneur Don Laughlin Dies

The prominent property developer and resort owner Don Laughlin has died. The 92-year-old passed away on Sunday according to a Facebook post from his Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino, with no cause of death given. He is best known for being the main developer of the river town in Southern Nevada that is named after him. About 100 miles south of Las…

Land-based ・ 24 October 2023

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Gamblers won over $1.1M in jackpots during July at Ameristar Casino in St. Charles

ST. CHARLES, Mo. - Several people hit the jackpot at Ameristar Casino in St. Charles in July. The casino reports that 12 people won at least $10000 last month, with more than $1.1 million won in jackpots. Ameristar July jackpots: July 1: $12000 from a Lock it Link machine. July 2: $14000 from a Samurai 888 Katsum machine. July 5: $108000 jackpot…

Winnings ・ 17 August 2023

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Rivers Casino Pittsburgh rolls out its summer events

Gaming News 3 July 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Rivers Casino Pittsburgh announces its summertime schedule, which includes free summer concerts in our riverside amphitheater as well as event center comedy performances, plus menu additions at Martorano's, gaming promotions … and an all-new Starbucks location on the way. FREE Outdoor Live Music "Live on…

Land-based ・ 03 July 2023

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We checked out the new casino that’s 90 minutes from the Triangle. Here’s your guide

The Caesars casino that opened in Danville, Va., this week may not have a hotel yet, but that doesn't mean you can't spend the night there. We did. Well, not the whole night; the three hours from 1 a.m. to 4 a.m. were enough to catch the vibe of the place and lose all the money we had set aside for gambling ($12). After that, we took a headlight…

Land-based ・ 20 May 2023

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Morongo Casino Resort & Spa breaks ground on a new high-limit slot room

The high limit slot room will expand into the valet parking lot, moving outwards into a new glass structure that will hold 170 state-of-the-art slot machines with high-limit denominations between $1-$100. The new space will also include a new bar with an exclusive high-limit drink menu, bar-top gaming, large-screen televisions and a game-side…

Land-based ・ 20 April 2023

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A Guide to the Best Casino Bars and Breweries in Pennsylvania

The state of Pennsylvania is known for being home to some of the best cities for beer lovers. You will find that there are numerous establishments in the state that serve drinks while also offering various casino games. This is great news since many players enjoy having a beer while playing the game of poker or blackjack. In this article, you can…

Strategy Guide ・ 16 March 2023

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Primm casinos reopen as ownership plots course to recapture the market

Guests looking to view the bullet-riddled Bonnie and Clyde death car inside Whiskey's Pete's Hotel Casino were confused. The historic V-8 Ford, in which notorious criminals Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow perished in a shootout with law enforcement in 1934, was missing from where it had been displayed since the late 1980s in the Primm casino. It…

Land-based ・ 12 February 2023

Chicago Sun Times

Hollywood Casino Aurora owners want to move out of downtown, rebuild by I-88

The owners of Hollywood Casino Aurora want to close their facility in downtown Aurora and rebuild it on a site closer to Interstate 88, they announced Monday. The new location would cost about $360 million and include a casino with about 900 slot machines, 50 live table games and a sportsbook, officials at Penn Entertainment said. The current…

Live Gambling ・ 10 January 2023

Review Journal

Las Vegas-based Maverick Gaming acquires four Washington cardrooms for $80.5 million

A small privately held Las Vegas company received regulatory approval on an $80.5 million deal to acquire four cardroom properties in Washington. Maverick Gaming assumed operations control of Evergreen Gaming Corp. after receiving approval Wednesday by the Washington State Gambling Commission. Evergreen has four tribal cardrooms in Washington:…

Land-based ・ 21 December 2022

Gambling News

Maverick Finalizes $80.5M Evergreen Gaming Acquisition

Maverick Gaming, a land-based casino company in the United States, has finalized its acquisition of Evergreen Gaming, a Washington-focused gaming corporation. As agreed, the former party will pay $80.5 million for the acquisition. The agreement was finalized now as it was awaiting regulatory approval from the Washington State Gambling Commission.…

Industry ・ 21 December 2022

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New Legislation Proposal Targets Illegal Slot Machines in Missouri

New legislation cracking down on illegal electronic gaming machines (EGMs) at gas stations and corner stores in Missouri may be introduced at the Missouri House in January 2023. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that St. Louis riverside district representative Rasheen Aldridge is pushing forward a plan, which aims to eradicate illegal gambling…

Law ・ 17 December 2022

Travel Daily News

Why is gambling historically popular among the Asian-American community in different states

All the above findings point out a similar conclusion that Asians in the United States gamble more than other ethnicities in the country. Are Asians some of the most passionate gamblers in the world? According to a report by the Attorney General of California called'Gambling in the Golden State' noted that the majority of recreational gamblers in…

Gambling Addiction ・ 05 December 2022

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Caesars Canada Review: Download Ontario Online Casino App

With the Ontario iGaming market now open, privately-owned sportsbooks won't be the only online gambling sites making their debut. The Caesars Canada online casino is now available in Ontario. New customers can download the Caesars online casino app and create an account to start playing casino games on their mobile devices. Catch all the details on…

Mobile ・ 24 November 2022

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Dodgers News: San Manuel Casino and the Dodgers Give Back to the Inland Empire

The Inland Empire is part of the Southern California region. It is quite an impressive area, more extensive than many states like Hawaii, Maryland, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire. Its most popular cities include San Bernadino County and Riverside County. San Manuel Casino is located in San Bernadino County, and the entire Yaamava…

Incidents ・ 23 November 2022

Daily Herald

Hollywood Casino Aurora owners present plan to move out of downtown, rebuild by I-88

The owners of Hollywood Casino Aurora want to close their facility downtown and rebuild it on a site closer to Interstate 88, they announced Monday. The new location would cost about $360 million and include a casino with about 900 slot machines, 50 live table games and a sportsbook, officials at Penn Entertainment said. The current casino has more…

Land-based ・ 07 November 2022

World Casino News

Holland Casino Utrecht opening officially commemorated

In the Netherlands and the state-owned Holland Casino has announced that it held a special ceremony of Friday evening to officially celebrate the opening of its new 118400 sq ft Holland Casino Utrecht property. The casino operator used an official Saturday press release to detail that construction of the facility in the Transwijk district of the…

Covid ・ 22 October 2022

World Casino News

Magnolia Bluffs Casino and Hotel sale gets the green light

The gambling regulator for the southern American state of Mississippi has reportedly approved the sale of the Magnolia Bluffs Casino and Hotel property to Saratoga Casino Holdings LLC. According to a Thursday report from The Natchez Democrat newspaper, the move from the Mississippi Gaming Commission additionally encompassed the granting of a local…

Gaming Authorities ・ 16 September 2022

Golfweek

Best Casino Golf Courses: Top casino golf resorts for 2022

Welcome to Golfweek's Best 2022 Casino Courses in the United States. This list focuses on courses owned and/or operated by or in conjunction with casinos, with data pulled from Golfweek's massive database of course rankings. The hundreds of members of Golfweek's course-ratings panel continually evaluate courses and rate them based on our 10…

Travel ・ 08 September 2022

Woman's Era

Which Five Canadian Casinos Have The Best Accommodation And Dining Options?

Canada is a popular destination for tourists and gambling lovers. The gambling world is not limited to Las Vegas only. Canada should be added as one of the best destinations for gambling. Canada has a rich gambling history and rich cultural heritage, with abundant establishments in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario and a lot of options for Canadian…

Land-based ・ 08 September 2022

Daily Mail Online

Lucky UK ticketholder scoops tonight's £110MILLION EuroMillions jackpot

A lucky British ticket holder scooped last night's £110million EuroMillions jackpot, making them richer than musicians Harry Styles and Gary Barlow. The winning main numbers on Friday were 7, 12, 13, 20, 45 - while the winning Lucky Star numbers were 03 and 12. The huge jackpot means the winner will immediately have a bigger fortune than former boy…

Winnings ・ 03 September 2022

The Quad City Times

Iowa gaming commission approves Churchill Downs purchase of Hard Rock Sioux City

RIVERSIDE, Iowa - The company that owns the site of the Kentucky Derby is one step closer to purchasing the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City after receiving approval from the state's Racing and Gaming Commission on Thursday. The unanimous approval, which came after little discussion from commissioners, marks a major milestone in the Churchill…

Gaming Authorities ・ 26 August 2022

The Gazette

Churchill Downs to buy Sioux City casino

RIVERSIDE - The company that owns the site of the Kentucky Derby is one step closer to buying the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City after receiving approval from the state's Racing and Gaming Commission on Thursday. The unanimous approval, which came after little discussion from commissioners, marks a major milestone in the Churchill Downs' $2.75…

Gaming Authorities ・ 26 August 2022

The Orange County Register

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…

Travel ・ 23 August 2022

KCRG

Casinos in Iowa report record revenue in FY2022

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa casinos posted record profits in fiscal 2022, even as Governor Kim Reynolds and Republicans in the legislature cited "gambling fatigue" while placing a moratorium on any new casinos in the state. In all, Iowa casinos reported $1.76 billion in gross revenue for traditional casino games and slots and an additional…

Finance ・ 21 July 2022

Daily Mail Online

Brit scoops record EuroMillions jackpot of £195 million

A UK ticket-holder scooped the record EuroMillions jackpot of £195 million last night, making them the biggest National Lottery winner of all time. The winning numbers were 06, 23, 27, 40, 41 - plus the Lucky Star numbers 02 and 12. Camelot confirmed that one ticket matched all seven numbers allowing its owner to claim £195707000.00 to become the…

Winnings ・ 20 July 2022

The Grand Island Independent

Application for Nebraska license was made Tuesday

Elite Casino Resorts, which plans to build a casino at Grand Island's Fonner Park, submitted its Nebraska gaming license application on Tuesday. The Iowa-based company and Fonner Park are hopeful for a quick approval of the application, according to an Elite Casino news release. "Should approval be received, Grand Island Casino Resort at Fonner…

Sports ・ 30 June 2022

The Gazette

Cedar Rapids’ casino plans envision $250 million ‘Cedar Crossing’ entertainment complex at old Coope

CEDAR RAPIDS - Undeterred by state lawmakers' action to block new casino licenses until 2024, local casino backers have unveiled plans for a $250 million, 160000 square-foot entertainment and cultural arts complex near downtown Cedar Rapids at the site of now-demolished Cooper's Mill. The Cedar Crossing casino proposal, shared exclusively with The…

Gaming Authorities ・ 29 May 2022

Review Journal

Dotty’s murder suspect left phone at casino

The man arrested in the death of a Dotty's slot tavern manager this month left his cellphone at the scene, according to a report from the Metropolitan Police Department. Samuel Schmid, 28, was arrested last week in Riverside County, California, and later booked into the Clark County Detention Center on murder, battery, robbery and conspiracy to…

Incidents ・ 25 May 2022

Vegas Inc

Vegas in casino manager slaying suspect balks at court date

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A man arrested in Southern California as a fugitive in the death of a Las Vegas slot machine parlor manager refused to appear in court Monday for a hearing on murder and other charges. A Las Vegas judge ordered court officials to bring Samuel Fredrick Schmid to court on Tuesday "by any means necessary" to face charges also…

Incidents ・ 24 May 2022

Las Vegas Sun

Suspect in slaying of Las Vegas slots parlor manager refuses to appear in court

A man arrested in Southern California as a fugitive in the death of a Las Vegas slot machine parlor manager refused to appear in court Monday for a hearing on murder and other charges. A Las Vegas judge ordered court officials to bring Samuel Fredrick Schmid to court on Tuesday "by any means necessary" to face charges also including robbery,…

Incidents ・ 24 May 2022

KOLO

Police ID man held in Calif. in Las Vegas casino manager’s death

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Las Vegas police have identified a man with a criminal history who was arrested in Southern California in the death of a Las Vegas slot machine parlor manager trying to stop a purse snatching. Police said Wednesday that 28-year-old Samuel Schmid of Las Vegas was arrested late Monday in the Riverside County city of Desert Hot…

Land-based ・ 19 May 2022

Channel 3 News

Suspect in Las Vegas casino manager's death arrested in Desert Hot Springs

A suspect in the death of a Las Vegas casino manager who was trying to stop a purse snatching was arrested earlier this week in Desert Hot Springs The man, identified as a 28-year-old from Las Vegas, was arrested last Monday in Desert Hot Springs by a Los Angeles police fugitive apprehension team, Las Vegas police Officer Larry Hadfield announced…

Land-based ・ 19 May 2022

Fort Bend Herald

Police ID man held in Calif. in Vegas casino manager's death

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A man arrested in Southern California in the death of a Las Vegas slot machine parlor manager who was run over by an allegedly stolen vehicle he drove after snatching a purse has been identified as 28-year-old Samuel Fredrick Schmid. Schmid, 28, of Las Vegas was arrested on a fugitive warrant late Monday in the Riverside County…

Incidents ・ 19 May 2022

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Caesars Canada Review: Ontario Online Casino App + Promo Code

With the Ontario iGaming market now open, privately-owned sportsbooks won't be the only online gambling sites making their debut. The Caesars Canada online casino is now available in Ontario. New customers can download the Caesars online casino app and create an account to start playing casino games on their mobile devices. Catch all the details on…

Mobile ・ 09 April 2022

Chicago Tribune

The best choice for the Chicago casino is The 78

Casinos are no panaceas for cash-strapped cities. The higher the tax rate, the higher the revenue - but also the less the incentive for the operators to invest in the kinds of glamorous amenities that typify the major Las Vegas resorts, where gaming now is just a declining piece of the action. In a city like Chicago, casinos invariably attract…

Sports ・ 18 February 2022

The Gazette

Iowa’s casino cartel remains the favorite in latest C.R. license push

A lighting feature above a central bar on the casino floor at Riverside Casino & Golf Resort in Riverside, Iowa, on Wednesday, March 20, 2019. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette) So would you like to bet on the prospects for a Cedar Rapids casino to land a long-sought state gaming license? At this point, I'd recommend saving your money. The house, in this…

Gaming Authorities ・ 03 February 2022

Philadelphia Weekly

The millennial future of gambling

Slot machines are out, table games are in It's logical to assume that due to their enthusiasm for video games, younger people who enjoy courting Lady Luck at brick-and-mortar casinos would be drawn to the increasingly sophisticated slot machines that occupy most of a gambling den's real estate. But according to gaming-industry insiders, it's the…

Land-based ・ 27 January 2022

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Analyst Says Council Bluffs, Sioux City Casinos Will Survive New Gambling In Nebraska

Western Iowa - An expert who studied the Iowa gambling market says the state-licensed casinos in Council Bluffs and Sioux City are going to feel a big impact as Nebraska's casinos ramp up - but says they will weather the storm. Matt Rowe of Spectrum Gaming Group says there will be some adjustments. He says the Iowa casinos have some advantages in…

Travel ・ 16 January 2022

The Quad City Times

Gaming loss to other states could help C.R. casino

ALTOONA - New market studies commissioned by the panel that regulates Iowa gaming facilities show Nebraska's plans to build casinos along Iowa's western border will eat into industry revenue in this state - which Cedar Rapids officials hope will finally lead to regulators approving a casino in Iowa's second-largest city. However, one report…

Gaming Authorities ・ 16 January 2022

The Courier

Gaming loss to other states could help Cedar Rapids casino

ALTOONA - New market studies commissioned by the panel that regulates Iowa gaming facilities show Nebraska's plans to build casinos along Iowa's western border will eat into industry revenue in this state - which Cedar Rapids officials hope will finally lead to regulators approving a casino in Iowa's second-largest city. However, one report…

Gaming Authorities ・ 14 January 2022

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Cedar Rapids casino could help Iowa offset gaming industry losses as neighboring states expand gambl

ALTOONA - New market studies commissioned by the panel that regulates Iowa gaming facilities show Nebraska's plans to build casinos along Iowa's western border will eat into industry revenue in this state - which Cedar Rapids officials hope will finally lead to regulators approving a casino in Iowa's second-largest city. However, one report…

Industry ・ 14 January 2022

KCRG

Iowa Racing & Gaming Commission meeting to discuss impacts of Linn County Casino

LINN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - New independent studies show the social and economic impact of a casino in Linn County. The Iowa Racing & Gaming Commission is set to meet Thursday morning to discuss the findings in the two studies. 55% of Linn County voters approved a referendum for a casino in Linn County during the November 2021 elections. The…

Gaming Authorities ・ 13 January 2022

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Deutsche Bank Stick to Their Hold Rating for Penn National Gaming By Investing.com

Deutsche Bank (DE:) analyst Carlo Santarelli maintained a Hold rating on Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:) on Friday, setting a price target of $38, which is approximately 27.99% below the present share price of $52.77. Santarelli expects Penn National Gaming to post earnings per share (EPS) of $0.55 for the fourth quarter of 2021. The current…

Winnings ・ 28 November 2021

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San Diego DA Part Of Sweepstakes Cafe Case That Ends In $3.5M Penalty For Illegal Gambling

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced formal court approval of a multimillion-dollar judgment against an illegal gambling operation. Under terms of the stipulated judgment, Pong Game Studios Corporation agreed to pay $3.5 million in civil penalties, costs and attorney fees, as well as permanently halt its gambling operations in the…

Bonuses ・ 02 November 2021

Iowa Public Radio

Linn County will vote on a gambling referendum Tuesday. The outcome could have impacts statewide

Linn County residents once again have the chance to weigh in on whether gambling should be allowed in the community. The referendum on the ballot Tuesday could have implications for communities across the state that rely on revenues from existing casinos. The gambling industry has grown significantly in Iowa since lawmakers opened the door for…

Law ・ 01 November 2021

Sierra Sun Times

California Attorney General Secures Multimillion-Dollar Judgment Against Pong Game Studios, Permanently Halts Illegal Gambling Operation

October 30, 2021 - OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced formal court approval of a multimillion-dollar stipulated judgment against Pong Game Studios Corporation (Pong). Under the terms of the judgment, Pong agrees to pay $3.5 million in civil penalties, costs, and attorney fees, as well as permanently halt its illegal…

Law ・ 31 October 2021

State of California Department of Justice

Attorney General Bonta Secures Multimillion-Dollar Judgment Against Pong Game Studios, Permanently Halts Illegal Gambling Operation

OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced formal court approval of a multimillion-dollar stipulated judgment against Pong Game Studios Corporation (Pong). Under the terms of the judgment, Pong agrees to pay $3.5 million in civil penalties, costs, and attorney fees, as well as permanently halt its illegal gambling operations in…

Law ・ 28 October 2021

The Gazette

The Gazette’s endorsement: Vote ‘yes’ on Linn County casino gambling referendum

Note: Staff editorials represent the consensus view of The Gazette's editorial board. Read more about the process: Cedar Rapids deserves a casino. Ultimately, that decision is out of our hands - it's up to state regulators. But to keep the dream alive, voters must approve the Nov. 2 referendum to renew the county's casino gambling authorization.…

Law ・ 09 October 2021

WDRB

Churchill Downs plans casino-like gambling venue in downtown Louisville

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) - Churchill Downs Inc. is buying the US Bank building at Fourth and Market streets and plans to open its fourth casino-like facility there. Construction on what Churchill calls "Derby City Gaming Downtown" would start later this year, with a projected opening in early 2023, the company said. Churchill has suggested for months…

Covid ・ 04 October 2021

The Gazette

For now, ‘potential’ is all Cedar Rapids casino backers have

Supporters of casino gambling in Cedar Rapids gathered for lunch this past week. "Potential" was the main course. "We've proven time and again that nothing will stand between us and achieving our potential," said the narrator of a video extolling the entertainment and economic benefits of a future Linn County casino. "To make our future days…

Gaming Authorities ・ 13 September 2021

Sports Handle

Walker's Bluff Gets Approval For Changes To Illinois Casino Plan

The Illinois Gaming Board unanimously approved a key change to the casino license application submitted by the Walker's Bluff Casino Resort on Thursday, clearing the way for the group to begin construction on a permanent facility in Williamson County. Walker's Bluff originally submitted a revised plan to the IGB in March, but then requested that it…

Travel ・ 10 September 2021

Casino City Times

Two jackpot wins at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino

Winnings ・ 01 September 2021

Northeast News

Bally’s breaks ground at former Isle of Capri Casino

Bally's Kansas City broke ground on a $40 million land-based property expansion at the site of the former Isle of Capri Casino last week, kicking off a renovation that will feature new restaurants, amenities and retail at 1800 East Front St. "We are so thankful to be a part of a vibrant community, we're fortunate to have great neighbors in City…

Gaming Authorities ・ 25 August 2021

Patch

Hiring Blitz At Coachella Valley, Pass Area Casino Resorts

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA - Two tribes announced this week they are holding job fairs to fill open positions at their casino resorts in Coachella Valley and near the Pass Area. Morongo Casino Resort & Spa will hold a job fair to fill 250 positions, the casino announced Thursday. The event will be held on Aug. 31 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Morongo…

Travel ・ 20 August 2021

N'West Iowa

Renovations planned for Larchwood casino

LARCHWOOD-The inside of Grand Falls Casino & Golf Resort is in for a new look that general manager Sharon Haselhoff bets will wow guests once it is complete. The casino, located northwest of Larchwood, recently announced a two-part renovation plan that is set to begin this fall and cost about $8 million. The first phase will take place on the…

Sports ・ 20 August 2021

FTN News

Top 6 Canadian Casino Hotel Resorts

If you're curious to learn about Canada's top casino destinations, you're in the right place. Here you will find a list of six luxury resorts that any gambling enthusiast should visit at least once during their lifetime. The best part? Some of the casinos on our list are not very popular, making them a great alternative to the overcrowded resorts…

Travel ・ 08 July 2021

Best US Casinos

Margaritaville Resort Casino Review

Margaritaville Resort Casino is one of the premier gaming destinations in Bossier City, Louisiana. Yet another Penn National Gaming-operated destination, you're getting a fine gaming experience in the area that features a plethora of things to do even if you're not on the casino floor. Today's post will talk about everything that you can find at…

Gambling Sites ・ 07 July 2021

The Press-Enterprise

Why casinos want to connect to your smartphone

The days of entering a club card attached to a lanyard into a slot machine to rack up comps may soon be a thing of the past, like slot machines that pay out in real coins. The future is already here for some area casinos, which are using smartphone apps for everything from tracking game play within the casino to sending special offers to providing…

Mobile ・ 05 July 2021

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Best Gambling Venues in Louisiana

If you're looking for a grand casino tour in Louisiana, you actually won't find the most diverse selection in New Orleans-nope, not in Baton Rouge either. Instead, the Bossier City and Shreveport Casinos give you the finest selection, with six high-end casinos that we will discuss on today's list. Below, you'll find some familiar names with labels…

Sports ・ 02 July 2021

Asian Journal

Pechanga Resort Casino says fully vaccinated guests can forego masks, expands venue openings

PECHANGA Resort Casino announced it is aligning with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the State of California regarding the use of face masks. As of June 15, 2021, fully vaccinated guests will not be required to wear a face mask while at Pechanga Resort Casino. The resort/casino's leadership asks non-vaccinated guests to continue wearing…

Covid ・ 01 July 2021

The Grand Island Independent

Some will drive to Grand Island casino just to get away

Grand Island's casino probably will draw customers from a wider area than Rhythm City Casino Resort at Davenport, Iowa, because Rhythm City is located in a heavily populated area. Davenport is part of the Quad Cities, which is home to between 350000 and 400000 people. Seventy percent to 80% of Rhythm City's patrons live in the Quad Cities, said…

Travel ・ 30 June 2021

Best US Casinos

Complete Review of Harrah’s Casino New Orleans, Louisiana

Harrah's New Orleans Casino is part of the Caesars Empire, so it boasts a familiar name. And if you know anything about Caesars Gaming, they have one of the finest loyalty programs out there called Caesars Rewards, which we will discuss in a later section. It's just one reason to visit Harrah's New Orleans Casino, besides the fact that you can turn…

Sports ・ 29 June 2021

Nola

The story of casino companies in Louisiana: How they cracked open the door then pushed it open even wider

Riverboats cruising up and down the Mississippi, evoking 19th-century paddlewheelers and tales spun by Mark Twain. A small, stand-alone Monte Carlo-style casino in New Orleans, without amenities, to ensure that gamblers frequented local hotels and restaurants. A limited number of video poker machines at bars and restaurants. That's how gambling was…

Politics ・ 27 June 2021

Best US Casinos

Boomtown Casino Bossier City

Boomtown Casino Bossier City is one of Penn National Gaming's destinations. If you're familiar with Penn, odds are you have a mychoice Rewards Card just waiting to be used at this location. Later on in this page, I'll discuss loyalty programs and what they can do for you. Anyway, Boomtown Casino Bossier City offers quite a few excellent gaming…

Poker ・ 26 June 2021

Investing

Bank of America Securities Stick to Their Buy Rating for Penn National Gaming By Investing.com

Bank of America (NYSE:) Securities analyst Shaun Kelley reiterated a Buy rating on Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:) on Friday, setting a price target of $110, which is approximately 43.79% above the present share price of $76.5. Kelley expects Penn National Gaming to post earnings per share (EPS) of $0.58 for the second quarter of 2021. The current…

Winnings ・ 25 June 2021

California News Times

The best Native American casinos in California

Across the state of California, gambling as a whole is widely accepted. Everything from sports bets, horse races wagers and classic table games are in fact quite popular. Casinos can be found in the big metropolitan areas like Los Angeles as well as in small townships. Gambling laws in California place some unusual restrictions; for example,…

Gaming Authorities ・ 22 June 2021

Review Journal

Las Vegas rental-home rates climbing at increased speed

Southern Nevada's rental market kept its foot on the gas last month. Rental-home prices in Las Vegas climbed at one of the fastest rates in the nation in May amid strong demand and low inventory and as the economy made up for lost time. The typical rental rate of a Las Vegas-area home shot up 17.3 percent year-over-year in May, up from an 11.3…

Land-based ・ 17 June 2021

The Gazette

Another Linn County gambling vote, but gaming has changed

Given all the talk this week about a Linn County gambling referendum this fall, I tried this past week to get in touch with Jonathan Swain. He's president of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment, the casino company leading a group of investors that holds all the cards when it comes to the possibility of a casino, someday, in Cedar Rapids. The Cedar…

Gaming Authorities ・ 16 May 2021

The Press-Enterprise

Augustine Casino to reopen June 15, minus table games

Three months after Augustine Casino became the first casino in the Coachella Valley to voluntarily close to help combat the spread of the novel coronavirus, the property announced its reopening plans. The casino near Coachella will reopen at 9 a.m. Monday June 15, officials announced on Friday, June 12, making it the final tribal-owned property in…

Industry ・ 07 May 2021

World Casino News

Fonner Park chooses new casino operator

After a five-month selection process, Fonner Park has chosen Iowa-based casino operator Elite Casino Resorts, LLC to operate its planned $100 million Grand Island Casino Resort. The Friday announcement comes after on November 4, 2020, Nebraska voters overwhelmingly approved measures giving existing state-licensed horseracing facilities the ability…

Travel ・ 13 April 2021

The Grand Island Independent

Our casino is coming; state must make it happen

The voters spoke in November by approving casino gambling at horse racing tracks in Nebraska. Now, Grand Island's voice can be heard loud and proud as Fonner Park officials announced Friday morning that Elite Casino Resorts will build and operate Grand Island Casino Resort at Fonner Park. The family-owned, Iowa-based company sounds like a perfect…

Travel ・ 11 April 2021

The Press-Enterprise

The new Cahuilla Casino Hotel will open to guests May 27

The new Cahuilla Casino Hotel, a $35.2 million casino and hotel intended to replace the original Cahuilla Casino in Anza, will open its doors to the public after having to push back its opening date by nearly two months due the novel coronavirus pandemic. The Cahuilla Band of Indians announced via a news release Friday that it will open the new…

Travel ・ 04 February 2021

FOX 4 KC

Soaring jackpots bring back local lotto players despite pandemic

RIVERSIDE, Mo. - No one won Tuesday's Mega Millions, which will bring Friday's jackpot to $750 million, the second largest prize in the game's history. Wednesday's Powerball was $550 million making it only the second time in history both jackpots are worth more than half a billion dollars. But it's the first time it's occurred during a pandemic. At…

Covid ・ 19 January 2021

HMG

COVID Outbreaks Occurring at Tribal Casinos in California

BY BRIAN HEWS • December 14, 2020 Riverside County officials confirmed six separate outbreaks of three or more cases at tribal casinos in the last six months, yet the sovereign nation casinos indoor facilities remain open while non-tribal casinos and cardrooms in California were closed last week by the latest stay-at-home order. The closures are…

Covid ・ 19 January 2021