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Bally's gets Gaming Board approval to open temporary casino

After years of planning, months of renovations and several days of monitored practice sessions, Bally's Chicago got the green light Friday from the Illinois Gaming Board to launch the city's long-sought first casino. Medinah Temple in River North opened this weekend, welcoming gamblers to try their luck at an ornate temporary facility that is…
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Bally's gets Gaming Board approval to open temporary casino
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Sneak peek: Bally’s turns Medinah Temple into a gambling mecca

Days after getting preliminary approval from the state, Bally's Chicago has moved hundreds of slot machines and table games into place at the landmark Medinah Temple, which is set to be reborn this summer as a temporary Chicago gambling mecca. The River North building, a Moorish-style amphitheater perhaps best known for hosting the annual Shrine…
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Travel Weekly

Horseshoe hotel and casino opens on the Las Vegas Strip: Travel Weekly

Horseshoe Las Vegas (formerly Bally's) is honoring the moniker's past, celebrating new amenities and looking ahead to again hosting the World Series of Poker. Jack Binion, son of gambler and Las Vegas casino legend Benny Binion, who opened the original Horseshoe downtown in 1951, was on hand for the grand opening. The Horseshoe brand has been…
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Horseshoe hotel and casino opens on the Las Vegas Strip: Travel Weekly
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PHOTOS: Caesars Palace in Las Vegas in 1966 beginnings; Jimmy Hoffa attends opening

Although it has been closed to the public for years, news that Caesars Palace received permits to demolish its rotunda along the Las Vegas Strip triggered some feelings of nostalgia. The brainchild of Jay Sarno and Stan Mallin, Caesars Palace opened to the public on Aug. 5, 1966, at a cost of $24 million. "We hit lightning in a bottle with…
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Caesars Making Major Las Vegas Strip Change

The casino giant plans a big move ahead of what may be Las Vegas' biggest event ever. Las Vegas is a city built for big events. With many world-class hotels, restaurants, and entertainment options clustered so closely together, the city can easily host an enormous number of people without running into huge logistical problems. When, for example, a…
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Caesars Making Major Las Vegas Strip Change
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Caesars Palace to demolish rotunda along Las Vegas Strip

Caesars Palace is bidding farewell to its rotunda along the Strip, a move that will clear space ahead of this fall's Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix. The Clark County Building Department issued a demolition permit last week for the domed, Roman-themed structure along Las Vegas Boulevard, records show. The permit is valued at $157500. Workers are…
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Caesars Palace to demolish rotunda along Las Vegas Strip
Casino News Daily

Securities regulators in four US states have issued cease and desist orders to Slotie Casino

Securities regulators in four US states have dropped the hammer on a securitized nonfungible token operator. Elia, an iGaming and casino software company in the republic of Georgia has been served with cease and desist orders by state securities regulators from Texas, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Alabama. The orders affected the company's Slotie…
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Online Casino Slotie Faces Regulator Deadline Over Questionable NFT Sales

Casinos typically abhor clocks, but there is one ticking for Slotie. The online casino headquartered in the former Soviet republic of Georgia will run out of time as soon as Thursday to respond to four U.S. states that effectively booted it out of the country last month, claiming that its sales of nonfungible tokens (NFTs) to finance an…
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Four US States Issue Cease-and-Desist Orders to Metaverse Casino Slotie

Four US states, Texas, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Alabama, have doubled down on Slotie, a casino operating in the Metaverse, issuing cease-and-desist orders due to illegal gambling activities. CNBC reported that Texas, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Alabama all ordered the virtual casino Slotie to immediately stop the sale of its non-fungible tokens…
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The Independent

Tanzi renews efforts to ban smoking in casinos

LINCOLN, R.I. - A demonstration at the Statehouse in Providence last week may have had some impact on Bally's Twin River and Tiverton casino smoking policies. Members of the Laborers International Union of North America (LIUNA) Local 271 held a rally with Rep. Teresa A. Tanzi in the Statehouse Rotunda in support of her bill seeking to end an indoor…
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Tanzi renews efforts to ban smoking in casinos
Casino News Daily

Securities agents in five states have turned of the lights at an NFT casino

Securities regulators in Texas and Alabama seem to be on a roll ordering so-called metaverse casinos to stop offering players a piece of the casino action, and this time they are joined by regulators in Kentucky, Wisconsin, and New Jersey as well. The so-called Flamingo Casino Club is under the microscope and has been issued emergency cease and…
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Securities agents in five states have turned of the lights at an NFT casino
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Investors warned to be wary of Flamingo Casino Club

In the United States and regulators in five states reportedly filed an emergency cease-and-desist order earlier this week against a metaverse enterprise they claim'is simply a high-tech scam' with illicit ties to Russia. According to a report from NBCNews.com, authorities in Wisconsin, Texas, New Jersey, Alabama and Kentucky simultaneously ordered…
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Five US states order to cease NFTs of metaverse casino with alleged ties to Russia that claims affiliation with Flamingo

U.S. state regulators of Texas, Wisconsin, Kentucky, New Jersey and Alabama simultaneously filed emergency orders Wednesday against a virtual casino they claim has ties to Russia and that has been operating in the metaverse, Flamingo Casino Club, which markets an alleged affiliation with Caesars' Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. This follows a…
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Five US states order to cease NFTs of metaverse casino with alleged ties to Russia that claims affiliation with Flamingo
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Metaverse Casino Ordered By Five State Regulators To Shut Down Immediately

Five US states issued simultaneous cease-and-desist orders against an allegedly Russian-affiliated metaverse casino on Wednesday. Five state securities regulators issued emergency orders to the Flamingo Casino Club, a virtual casino, to immediately stop selling non-fungible tokens. The simultaneous filings by agencies in Texas, Wisconsin, Kentucky,…
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Metaverse Casino Ordered By Five State Regulators To Shut Down Immediately
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Five U.S. states order halt to NFT sales by metaverse casino with alleged Russia ties

Regulators in five states simultaneously filed emergency orders Wednesday against a virtual casino they say has ties to Russia and that has been operating in the metaverse, a digital world where participants can interact with each other, purchase products and even gamble. State law enforcement officials say Flamingo Casino Club's operators failed…
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Five U.S. states order halt to NFT sales by metaverse casino with alleged Russia ties
Online Poker Report

Shutting Down Crypto Casinos Like Playing Whack-A-Mole

Earlier last month, state securities regulators in Alabama and Texas issued cease-and-desist orders against a Cyprus -based company that's been hawking non-fungible tokens (NFTs). It was doing so to operate crypto casinos in the metaverse. The enforcement actions are both the first of their kind and likely not the last. In a particularly gray…
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Caesars Virginia names Danville casino contractor

Caesars Virginia has named Baltimore, Maryland-based Whiting-Turner as the general contractor to build its $500 million resort and casino in Danville, Caesars Entertainment announced Monday. The resort will have a 500-guestroom hotel, a casino with more than 1400 slot machines and table games, a Caesars sportsbook and a World Series of…
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Times Of Casino

Online Casino Stops NFT Sale Following a Regulatory Issue

NFTs have insinuated nearly every aspect of our lives, from arts and gaming to intellectual rights. However, there are no legal guidelines to instruct what can and cannot be NFTs, and some take advantage of such loopholes to evade legal limitations. One such incident caught the eyes of the state securities regulators in the United States last week.…
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Online Casino Stops NFT Sale Following a Regulatory Issue
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State Regulator Orders Online Casino to Stop Selling NFTs in Texas

The states' war with DeFi continues as one online casino was accused of security fraud. The state regulators in Texas and Alabama ordered Sand Vegas Casino Club to shut its NFT business. The casino is reported to have been selling securities illegally under the guise of NFTs. The casino operators went off the grid following this accusation by the…
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State Regulator Orders Online Casino to Stop Selling NFTs in Texas
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Regulators Order Virtual Casino Firm to Stop Selling NFTs

Securities regulators in Alabama and Texas have ordered a virtual casino firm to stop selling non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The regulators alleged on Wednesday that by illegally offering unregistered securities, the company was defrauding people. an effort to raise funds to build metaverse-based virtual casinos The firm in question, Sand Vegas Casino…
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Virtual Casino Firm Ordered to Stop Selling NFTs

Securities regulators in Texas and Alabama on Wednesday (April 13) have ordered Cyprus-based online casino developer Sand Vegas Casino Club to stop selling nonfungible tokens (NFTs), saying the company was offering unregistered securities and defrauding the public, according to a Reuters report. Sand Vegas and co-founders Martin Schwarzberger and…
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Virtual Casino Firm Ordered to Stop Selling NFTs
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Live Music At New Venues Driving Las Vegas To Top Of Concert Market Ratings

By Pat Christenson for LVSportsBiz.com This is how I autograph my book Rock Vegas: "I hope you enjoy the history and stories about how Vegas became the #1 live music destination in the world" From herein I will replace "destination" with "market." It is now statistically indisputable. This past month Pollstar Magazine, "The Voice of Live,"…
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Live Music At New Venues Driving Las Vegas To Top Of Concert Market Ratings