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Red Hawk Resort & Casino, Sacramento Kings Unveil Themed Slot

SACRAMENTO, CA - Red Hawk Resort & Casino and the Sacramento Kings announced they will be unveiling new Kings-branded slot machines as a part of their multi-year partnership. The unique Kings Win Triple Double $1 slot machines will have a maximum bet limit of $2 and payline wins will range from $2 to a top prize of $5000. To celebrate, Red Hawk…
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Red Hawk Resort & Casino, Sacramento Kings Unveil Themed Slot
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Why Is Online Gambling Still Not Allowed in California?

It's mid-March and we're only a month away from the NBA playoffs. With four clubs competing in the National Basketball Association - LA Lakers, Golden State Warriors, LA Clippers, and Sacramento Kings - California hosts the largest number of NBA clubs. And yet, if you're a Californian who wants to place an online wager on, say, the Clippers - who…
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Why Is Online Gambling Still Not Allowed in California?
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Red Hawk Resort & Casino and Sacramento Kings launch new slot machines

The California venue has announced the launch of new Kings-branded slot machines. US.- Red Hawk Resort & Casino, located in Placerville, California, has launched Sacramento Kings-branded slot machines. It's the latest activation in a multi-year partnership. Red Hawk Resort & Casino president and CEO Bryan deLugo said: "We wanted to expand on our…
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Red Hawk Resort & Casino and Sacramento Kings launch new slot machines
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Sacramento Kings and Red Hawk Resort + Casino to Unveil Themed $1 Slots

Today, the Sacramento Kings and Red Hawk Resort+ Casino announced they will be unveiling new Kings-branded slot machines as a part of their multi-year partnership. These unique Kings Win Triple Double $1 Slot Machines will have a maximum bet limit of $2 and payline wins will range from $2 to a top prize of $5000. To celebrate, Red Hawk Resort+…
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Sacramento Kings and Red Hawk Resort + Casino to Unveil Themed $1 Slots
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Is online casino gaming legal in California?

While online casino gaming has become more legalized and prominent throughout the United States, not every state has jumped on the bandwagon just yet. Especially if you never gambled as a California resident or if you are about to become legal gambling age, you may be wondering if online casino gaming is legal in California. No, casino gaming with…
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Is online casino gaming legal in California?
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Downtown Grand hotel-casino searching for new GM

A downtown Las Vegas hotel-casino is searching for a new general manager following the departure of its latest leader. Andrew Economon left his role at the helm of the Downtown Grand in late February to deal with family matters, he and resort leadership confirmed this week. Economon joined the downtown resort, operated by Las Vegas-based Fifth…
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Downtown Grand hotel-casino searching for new GM
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Las Vegas Athletics new stadium design unveiled: 'Spherical armadillo'

While significant hurdles remain to be vaulted before the Athletics play a game in Las Vegas, the club announced Tuesday it was partnering with a Danish design firm to build its proposed 33000-seat ballpark on the Strip. The A's on Tuesday released long-delayed renderings for a ballpark designed by Bjarke Ingels Group, an audacious design for a…
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Las Vegas Athletics new stadium design unveiled: 'Spherical armadillo'
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Las Vegas Strip losing an iconic casino (and maybe more)

The Las Vegas Strip has not seen an implosion since Riviera in 2016, which was removed in order to enlarge the Las Vegas Convention Center. At one time, they were fairly common as the Aladdin (now Caesars Entertainment's Planet Hollywood) faced implosion in the 1990s, and El Rancho, Desert Inn, Castaways, the Boardwalk Stardust, and Frontier all…
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Las Vegas Strip losing an iconic casino (and maybe more)
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Top 5 Biggest Casinos in the USA

Though online casinos, featuring games like roulette, online blackjack, and others, have become the norm, there is nothing that can replace the real thing. Visitors can take it up a notch by visiting some of the largest casinos in the United States. Spanning hundreds of thousands of square feet, the five biggest casinos will blow your mind. Check…
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Top 5 Biggest Casinos in the USA
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Indy Gaming: Red Rock’s long-stalled tribal casino deal near Fresno moving forward

Approval from Indian gaming regulators allows the central California project to start construction nearly two decades after the initial agreement was signed. Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate…
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Indy Gaming: Red Rock’s long-stalled tribal casino deal near Fresno moving forward
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Supply chain issues snarling slot machines’ path to casinos

When the books are closed for 2022, Nevada's gaming equipment suppliers expect to have delivered more than 13700 new slot machines to roughly 30 North American gaming projects, including new casino properties and expansions to existing casino floors. But only if the supply chain cooperates. In the past few months, casino operators and gaming…
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Supply chain issues snarling slot machines’ path to casinos
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10 Largest Casinos in the United States of America

10 largest casinos in the United States of America, US resorts building styles in casino, American gaming architecture 4 January 2024 Despite the rising popularity and convenience of online casino platforms a significant number of enthusiasts still prefer the unique experience that physical casinos offer. This preference keeps land-based casinos…
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Indy Gaming: Boyd’s tribal partner planning Northern California casino expansion

The Sacramento-area property, which is managed by the Las Vegas company, could add a hotel, convention space and other non-gaming amenities. Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this…
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Indy Gaming: Boyd’s tribal partner planning Northern California casino expansion
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Chicken Ranch Casino jackpot record broken Wednesday

A lucky Chicken Ranch Casino gamer broke a record Wednesday night when she won a jackpot of nearly $440000 on a slot machine. The winner, Lavina, was betting $2.50 on a "Hot Stuff" machine at 10:40 p.m. when she broke the 2022 record, the Jamestown casino said in a news release. The previous record-breaker won $278722 on March 18 last year. "Hot…
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Chicken Ranch Casino jackpot record broken Wednesday
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A 19th century massacre, mostly forgotten, clouds plans for a shimmering tribal casino

REDDING, Calif. - To the native Wintu people it was Bohem Puyuik, the "Big Rise," and no wonder. Mt. Shasta towered above everything else, her loins delivering the natural springs and snowmelt that birthed a great river. The Sacramento River provided such an abundance of food that the Wintu and many neighboring tribes - the Pit River, Yana, Nomlaki…
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A 19th century massacre, mostly forgotten, clouds plans for a shimmering tribal casino
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A 19th century massacre clouds plans for a tribal casino north of Sacramento

To the native Wintu people it was Bohem Puyuik, the "Big Rise," and no wonder. Mt. Shasta towered above everything else, her loins delivering the natural springs and snowmelt that birthed a great river. The Sacramento River provided such an abundance of food that the Wintu and many neighboring tribes - the Pit River, Yana, Nomlaki and others - had…
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A 19th century massacre clouds plans for a tribal casino north of Sacramento
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VNC Hits The Jackpot With Casino Talent Panel

LUCKY STRIKE: The rollicking "Bigger Than The Drop" panel, moderated by the lively and colorful Billy Brill, and included Wasserman Music's Natalka Dudynsky, casino buyer Steve Selak, Foxwoods' Christian Printup, Choctaw Casino Resort senior entertainment manager Deana Baker and UTA's Darius Sabet. The casino industry has evolved in recent years to…
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VNC Hits The Jackpot With Casino Talent Panel
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This California casino is among highest-rated in US, study shows

LOS ANGELES - Commercial gaming revenue in the U.S. topped $60 billion last year for the first time ever, according to a new report from the American Gaming Association. That figure was due to a rise in slot and table gaming revenue along with an explosion in sports betting that topped 2021's record of $53 billion, the data showed. Slots of…
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This California casino is among highest-rated in US, study shows
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Elk Grove’s Sky River Casino celebrates one-year anniversary

The Wilton Rancheria and its Las Vegas-based partner, Boyd Gaming Corporation, are celebrating the one-year anniversary of Elk Grove's Sky River Casino. Located near Highway 99 and Kammerer Road, the $550 million casino opened on Aug. 15, 2022, two weeks ahead of its scheduled opening. The casino was built on the former site of the "Ghost Mall" -…
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Elk Grove’s Sky River Casino celebrates one-year anniversary
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Not Your Daddy's Casino: First-Class Venues Usher In New Era Of Casino Entertainment

Casino properties have long provided first-class amenities, cuisine, lodging, convenience and gaming under one roof. Now, the entertainment offerings are catching up. The proliferation of tribal gaming properties has seen many humble bingo halls of the 1970s evolve to all-inclusive resort-style properties featuring all the comforts of the modern…
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Not Your Daddy's Casino: First-Class Venues Usher In New Era Of Casino Entertainment
The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Aristocrat believes line of NFL slot machines will score a touchdown

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz One of the features on new NFL-themed slot…
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Indy Gaming: Aristocrat believes line of NFL slot machines will score a touchdown
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After eight months, Boyd’s Northern California tribal casino may expand

The Sky River Casino near Sacramento, which is operated by Boyd Gaming, has been open since August, but the Wilton Rancheria Tribe is already exploring development opportunities for the property. Boyd CEO Keith Smith said last week the 100000-square-foot casino has been so successful in its first eight months that the company revised its predicted…
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After eight months, Boyd’s Northern California tribal casino may expand
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Sky River Casino edging closer to expansion

Just six months after opening the doors of their Sky River Casino in Elk Grove, the Wilton Rancheria is already considering an expansion, which could include a hotel, convention center and more restaurants. In a statement sent to the Citizen this week, Wilton Rancheria Tribal Chair Jesus Tarango referred to this Miwok and Nisenan tribe's continued…
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Sky River Casino edging closer to expansion
The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Boyd has no interest in selling downtown, locals casinos to REITs

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz Boyd Gaming had a simple message to real…
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Indy Gaming: Boyd has no interest in selling downtown, locals casinos to REITs
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Unlike California, Vegas isn’t gambling with its future by squandering water

California, as a whole, doesn't hold a candle to Las Vegas when it comes to making the tough call on water use It is hotter. It is growing faster. It has less water resources. And it is reducing water use significantly. The reason is simple. Despite creating an oasis for excess in one of the driest spots in the country, Las Vegas has a city…
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Unlike California, Vegas isn’t gambling with its future by squandering water
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You won't win: California Lottery warns players against buying tickets online

SACRAMENTO - The California Lottery is warning players against buying tickets on the internet. Nobody won Wednesday night's estimated $526 million jackpot, which means Saturday's drawing will be worth about $572 million, with an estimated cash value of $308.9 million. Wednesday night's numbers drawn were 9, 17, 20, 38, 40; Mega Ball: 18; Power…
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Who can own and operate a casino in California?

According to the CGCC, Native Americans were allowed to establish gaming operations on tribal land after the passage of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act in 1988. SACRAMENTO, Calif - Following the early opening of Sky River Casino in Elk Grove, many community members have made their voices heard about their excitement and opposition to the casino.…
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Sky River Casino welcomes over 33 Asian Media to experience the full spectrum of $500 million complex and the height of hospitality

Sky River Casino, the $500 million complex built-in partnership between the Wilton Rancheria and Boyd Gaming, today hosted the 1st Asian Media Day for over 33 Asian Media who have traveled from the Bay Area, Sacramento, Elk Grove, and as far as Los Angeles. "Wilton Rancheria has struggled for decades to regain federal recognition, reclaim our land…
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What are the closest casinos in the Sacramento area?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) - The Sky River Casino in Elk Grove opened its doors in August, becoming Sacramento County's first tribal casino. On the casino's opening day, there were long lines of cars full of people eager to check out the new 100000-square-foot-facility. The casino is located off Highway 99 on 1 Sky River Parkway in Elk Grove and…
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Top 5 of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 14 is coming to Hard Rock Casino

The Top 5 of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 14 is coming to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana's new Hard Rock Live venue on March 25. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are now on sale. The Top 5 of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 14 returns with an all-new production. Performers include Angeria Paris VanMicheals, Bosco, Daya Betty, Lady Camden, and Willow Pill,…
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Top 5 of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 14 is coming to Hard Rock Casino
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Getting the Casino Rolling

It's a few days before Christmas at the Sacramento region'snewest gaming resort, but inside, it feels like its own world. The resort is Sky River Casino, which opened Aug. 16 just offGrant Line Road near Elk Grove. The smell of cigarette smoke inthe air is just one reminder that this is sovereign tribal landfor Wilton Rancheria - and therefore not…
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Getting the Casino Rolling
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Indy Q&A: Everi CEO sees opportunity through slot machine and cashless gaming deals

Three years after joining financial technology company Global Cash Access, Randy Taylor saw his role expand in 2014 when the payment processing provider acquired slot machine developer Multimedia Games in a $1.2 billion deal. Taylor, who had been Global Cash's controller, moved into the chief financial officer's position as the merged companies…
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Indy Q&A: Everi CEO sees opportunity through slot machine and cashless gaming deals
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Sky River Casino in Elk Grove: Need to Know

Elk Grove is getting a casino. It's a project nearly 12 years in the making for the Wilton Rancheria tribe. ELK GROVE, Calif. - The casino opened on August 16th. Original Story: The Sky River Casino in Elk Grove will be a massive 100000 square foot addition to the city that'll bring along 1500 jobs. It's a project more than decade in the making…
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Thunder Valley Casino Resort announces Roberto Arcueno as winner of million-dollar jackpot

LINCOLN, Calif. (KTXL) - There was a lucky winner of a $1.5 million jackpot at Thunder Valley Casino Resort on Friday. The casino announced Roberto Arcueno as the winner of the million-dollar jackpot worth $1538738.97. Arcueno hit the massive jackpot on the Dancing Drums Explosion slot machine, which has a credit entry of one cent. "We are thrilled…
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Sky River Casino in Elk Grove surprisingly opens early

ELK GROVE, Calif. (KTXL) - After announcing a September opening, the Sky River Casino in Elk Grove has opened its doors ahead of schedule. Casino officials announced on it officially opened its doors Tuesday morning, a couple of weeks before the calendar turned to September. "The first official bets have been placed! What game are you most excited…
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California developer plans to build a casino resort near Reno convention center

Reno hasn't seen an all-new resort-casino built since 1995 when the former Eldorado Resorts and the former Circus Circus Enterprises got together to open Silver Legacy. San Diego-based Elevation Entertainment wants to end a three-decade drought for casino development. The company submitted plans to the City of Reno for a 200-room hotel-casino to be…
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California developer plans to build a casino resort near Reno convention center
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New Hotel-Casino Coming to Reno

Reno is set to get its first ground-up hotel-casino project in decades as a California-based real estate and entertainment company is doubling down on The Biggest Little City. The new development is tentatively named the Firecreek Crossing Resort-Casino. In addition to a hotel-casino with a lobby bar, initial plans for the project include a public…
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New Hotel-Casino Coming to Reno
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Sky River Casino to open in September 2022

SACRAMENTO COUNTY'S FIRST CASINO IS JUST WEEKS AWAY FROM OPENING. CONSTRUCTION IS NEARLY COMPLETE FOR THE SKY RIVER CASINO IN ELK GROVE. WORK STARTED EARLY LAST YEAR AT THE SITE OF AN ABANDONED SHOPPING MALL OFF OF HIGHWAY 99 NEAR GRANT LINE ROAD. THE CASINO IS LOOKING TO OPEN IN SEPTEMBER. IT WILL INCLUDE 2000 SLOT MACHINES AND 80 TABLE GAMES. THE…
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Firecreek Crossing Resort-Casino project to be built in Reno

Reno is set to get its first ground-up hotel-casino project in decades as a California-based real estate and entertainment company is doubling down on The Biggest Little City. The new development, tentatively named the Firecreek Crossing Resort-Casino project, will be located on the corner of Kietzke Lane and South Virginia Street. In addition to a…
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Firecreek Crossing Resort-Casino project to be built in Reno
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Couple pleads guilty to stealing $500G from casino by cheating at baccarat

SACRAMENTO (KRON) - A couple in California has pleaded guilty to grand theft in connection with a gambling scheme that bilked over half a million dollars from a casino. Prosecutors said the husband-wife duo of Eric Nguyen and Khan "Tina" Tran conspired to cheat at baccarat while Tran was working as a dealer at the 580 Casino in Livermore. Tran…
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Couple pleads guilty to stealing $500G from casino by cheating at baccarat
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Online gambling Prop 27 sparks debate over tribal sovereignty

GUY MARZORATI, BYLINE: Most of the California tribes who have weighed in on Proposition 27 are against it. But if you've seen YES on Prop 27 ads, you've probably noticed the guy in a bright red shirt. MOKE SIMON (MS): Prop 27 supports financially disadvantaged tribes that don't own big casinos MARZORATI: That's Moke Simon, chair of the Middletown…
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Online gambling Prop 27 sparks debate over tribal sovereignty
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Boyd closes acquisition of Pala Interactive for $170M

Casino and gaming operator Boyd Gaming announced Wednesday it has closed on its previously confirmed acquisition of Pala Interactive and its subsidiaries for a total net cash consideration of $170 million. Keith Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer of Boyd Gaming, said: "Online casino gaming is an attractive growth opportunity for our…
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Boyd closes acquisition of Pala Interactive for $170M
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California Gambling Can't Lose

You can't miss the brand-new casino on Highway 99 in the southern Sacramento suburb of Elk Grove. It's the size of a Costco, with the look of a new mall, next door to a still-under-construction hotel and spa. And above the structure's large entry doors bright blue signs declare, "Sky's the Limit!" That might seem like mere marketing, a sunny pun on…
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California Gambling Can't Lose
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Why Gambling Can't Really Lose in California

You can't miss the brand-new casino on Highway 99 in the southern Sacramento suburb of Elk Grove. It's the size of a Costco, with the look of a new mall, next door to a still-under-construction hotel and spa. And above the structure's large entry doors bright blue signs declare, "Sky's the Limit!" That might seem like mere marketing, a sunny pun on…
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Why Gambling Can't Really Lose in California
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JOE MATHEWS: Why the defeats of Propositions 26, 27 are still victories for gambling

You can't miss the brand-new casino on Highway 99 in the Sacramento suburb of Elk Grove. It's the size of a Costco, with bright blue signs above the entrances, proclaiming, "Sky's the Limit!" That might seem like mere marketing, a sunny pun on the casino's name, Sky River. But it describes the reality of gambling across California today: there are…
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Mathews: Why Prop 26 and 27 losses are still victories for gambling

You can't miss the brand-new casino on Highway 99 in the Sacramento suburb of Elk Grove. It's the size of a Costco, with bright blue signs above the entrances, proclaiming, "Sky's the Limit!" That might seem like mere marketing, a sunny pun on the casino's name, Sky River. But it describes the reality of gambling across California today: there are…
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Mathews: Why Prop 26 and 27 losses are still victories for gambling
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Couple convicted of stealing $500G from casino

SACRAMENTO (KRON) - A couple in California has pleaded guilty to grand theft in connection with a gambling scheme that bilked over half a million dollars from a casino. Prosecutors said the husband-wife duo of Eric Nguyen and Khan "Tina" Tran conspired to cheat at baccarat while Tran was working as a dealer at the 580 Casino in Livermore. Tran…
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Couple convicted of stealing $500G from casino
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Why the defeats of Propositions 26 and 27 are still wins for gambling

You can't miss the brand-new casino on Highway 99 in the Sacramento suburb of Elk Grove. It's the size of a Costco, with bright blue signs above the entrances, proclaiming, "Sky's the Limit!" That might seem like mere marketing, a sunny pun on the casino's name, Sky River. But it describes the reality of gambling across California today: there are…
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Why the defeats of Propositions 26 and 27 are still wins for gambling
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Sky River Casino To Open in Early September

ELK GROVE, CA - With construction nearing completion and hiring underway, Sky River Casino will open its doors to the public in early September 2022.Located 15 miles south of downtown Sacramento, Sky River will be the closest casino to Sacramento and the South and East Bay areas. In addition to a 100000 sq. ft. casino featuring 2000 slot machines…
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Expected Defeats of Props. 26 & 27 Are Still Victories for Gambling

You can't miss the brand-new casino on Highway 99 in the Sacramento suburb of Elk Grove. It's the size of a Costco, with bright blue signs above the entrances, proclaiming, "Sky's the Limit!" Joe Mathews Opinion That might seem like mere marketing, a sunny pun on the casino's name, Sky River. But it describes the reality of gambling across…
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Expected Defeats of Props. 26 & 27 Are Still Victories for Gambling
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Here’s how gambling operators surprise casino fans and keep them engaged

Throughout history, casino operators have used several techniques and strategies to attract and retain casino players. After all, keeping players hooked means more revenue and profit for the casino. As such, here's a look at some of the ways casinos drive engagement on their platforms. Being generous Being generous is one of the go-to ways for…
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The history of gambling in California: Prop 26 and 27 explained

If sports betting is legalized in California, who should operate it? Californians have answered a similar question in the past. SACRAMENTO, Calif. - There are seven propositions on the November ballot. Propositions 26 and 27 are making history, as more than $450 million have been poured into campaigns for and against them so far. Native American…
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The history of gambling in California: Prop 26 and 27 explained
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Northern California’s New Sky River Casino Debuts Complete Cashless Convenience with Konami Gaming’s SYNKROS and Everi’s CashClub Wallet Technology

Konami Gaming, Everi Holdings, and Sky River Casino announced the launch of industry-leading cashless options as the newly constructed destination opens its doors to the public 15 miles south of downtown Sacramento, Calif. Sky River Casino is debuting a true cashless experience on the gaming floor by combining Everi's digital CashClub Wallet with…
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Northern California’s New Sky River Casino Debuts Complete Cashless Convenience with Konami Gaming’s SYNKROS and Everi’s CashClub Wallet Technology
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Northern California’s New Sky River Casino Debuts Complete Cashless Convenience with Konami Gaming, Inc.’s SYNKROS and Everi’s CashClub Wallet Technology

Konami Gaming, Inc., Everi Holdings Inc. (NYSE: EVRI), and Sky River Casino announced the launch of industry-leading cashless options as the newly constructed destination opens its doors to the public 15 miles south of downtown Sacramento, Calif. Sky River Casino is debuting a true cashless experience on the gaming floor by combining Everi's…
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Konami Gaming Deploys Cashless at Sky River Casino in Sacramento, CA

Konami Gaming and Sky River Casino have introduced a cashless gaming option that is available at the newly constructed location in Sacramento, California. Cashless is becoming an increasingly important part of the experience, and although it's not on track to replace cash completely, it's a solution that has been a preferred option for many…
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TESLA Announces 2023 Las Vegas Residency At House Of Blues Las Vegas

Legendary rockers TESLA are returning to Las Vegas for a special five-night residency, in celebration of their 36 years of entertaining rock audiences around the world. Kicking off Friday, March 17, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. inside House Of Blues Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino on the famed Las Vegas Strip, tickets for "TESLA: The Las Vegas…
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TESLA Announces 2023 Las Vegas Residency At House Of Blues Las Vegas
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California: Boyd-run Sky River Casino in Sacramento holds official grand opening ceremony

Sky River Casino in Elk Grove, Sacramento has hosted its official grand opening event. The California gaming venue held a weekend-long event earlier this month beginning Friday, September 16 with speeches by Wilton Rancheria officials and Boyd Gaming, followed by a traditional Awakening Ceremony on Saturday, September 17 featuring lion dances and…
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California: Boyd-run Sky River Casino in Sacramento holds official grand opening ceremony
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Andrew Economon appointed Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino General Manager

Las Vegas-based Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino has appointed Andrew Economon as its new General Manager. The hospitality veteran will oversee all vital hotel operations and Downtown Grand's continued expansion. Economon joined the company in June this year from the Hard Rock International Hotel & Casino in Sacramento as Vice President of…
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Andrew Economon appointed Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino General Manager
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Sky River Casino opened this week in Elk Grove

After announcing the opening date for September, the Sky River Casino opened early. Officials announced this week that the casino opened for business yesterday morning, a few weeks ahead of schedule. In a Facebook post, the California casino stated the official bets had been placed and asked followers what game they were excited to play first. The…
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Sky River Casino opened this week in Elk Grove
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Sky River Casino is now open in Elk Grove

The Sky River Casino, the $500 million complex operated by Boyd Gaming and built on land owned by the local Wilton Rancheria, is now open in Elk Grove. They are Sacramento County's first Indian casino. The casino staff made a surprise announcement about their soft opening on Facebook after midnight on Aug.16. "Psst…you up? We're open," they stated…
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Sky River Casino is now open in Elk Grove
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The online gambling industry wants into California

Do your eyes glaze over every time a campaign ad flashes across your screen about Proposition 27 or 26? Both sides have spent a combined $320 million to get your vote, but their ads don't always paint an accurate or complete picture. Here is a more realistic synopsis. In 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court legalized sports betting outside of Nevada,…
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Sky River Casino near Sacramento, California, opens its doors two weeks early

The first tribal casino in California's Sacramento County opened its doors two weeks early, the tribe and representatives of Boyd Gaming Corp. announced. The Wilton Rancheria Indian Tribe surprised the public last week with a Facebook post announcing the doors were open for its Sky River Casino, a $500 million project in Elk Grove. Shortly after…
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Sky River Casino near Sacramento, California, opens its doors two weeks early
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Boyd Gaming opens its Sacramento-area casino a month ahead of schedule

Boyd Gaming and the Wilton Rancheria Tribe quietly opened a $500 million casino near Sacramento last week with neither fanfare nor a grand opening celebration. The Sky River Casino in the capital city's suburb of Elk Grove was scheduled to open in mid-September. Shortly before midnight on Aug. 16, the casino's Facebook page carried the message,…
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Boyd Gaming opens its Sacramento-area casino a month ahead of schedule
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Sky River Casino in Elk Grove is Now Open

In a surprise move, the Sky River Casino in Elk Grove opened weeks ahead of schedule. Originally targeted for a September opening, the new casino opened its doors to the public opened late Monday night, doing so with a "you up?" social media post and surprise opening: Built on 36 acres of land, the Sky River casino has an area of 300000 square feet…
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Sky River Casino in Elk Grove is Now Open
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Sky River Casino visitors thrilled casino opens early

Sky River Casino visitors thrilled casino opens early - but say parking improvements are a must Sacramento County's first tribal gaming casino opens early in Elk Grove KCRA 3'S LEE ANNE DENYER IS LIVE NOW. LEE ANNE, LOOKS LIKE THINGS ARE FINALLY STARTING TO CLEAR OUT AFTER A BUSY NIGHT. LEE ANNE: BUSY SEEMS LIKE AN UNDERSTATEMENT, PEOPLE ARE STILL…
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Sky River Casino in Elk Grove opens ahead of schedule

Sacramento County's first tribal gaming casino opened early in Elk Grove. Sky River Casino, off Highway 99 at Kammerer Road, was supposed to begin operating in September, but the doors opened at midnight on Tuesday.By 3 a.m., the parking lot was jam-packed and hundreds of people were already gambling in Elk Grove.Sky River Casino said it's hired…
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San Jose Spotlight

San Jose leaders say no to statewide gambling measures

Bay 101 in San Jose is pictured in this file photo. Two statewide propositions to legalize and expand sports betting are coming to voters in November-San Jose officials oppose both of them. The city council unanimously voted earlier this week to oppose Props. 26 and 27, viewing them as having a negative impact on San Jose casinos and reducing…
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San Jose leaders say no to statewide gambling measures
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The highly anticipated Sky River Casino set to open early September

With construction nearing completion and hiring well underway, Sky River Casino announced plans to open its doors to the public in early September 2022. Located 15 miles south of downtown Sacramento, Sky River will be the closest casino to Sacramento and the South and East Bay areas. In addition to a 100000-square-foot casino featuring 2000 slot…
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Tribal Casinos Set Revenue Mark Amid Rebound From Virus-Related Closures

The casino industry's continued recovery from is reflected in a record fiscal year at more than 500 casinos run by Native Americans. Tribal casinos combined for just over $39 billion in gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the 2021 fiscal year, breaking the record by about $4.5 billion, the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) reported. The had held…
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Tribal Casinos Set Revenue Mark Amid Rebound From Virus-Related Closures
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Man hit $1.5 million jackpot at Thunder Valley Casino

Lincoln, Calif. - Thunder Valley Casino Resort is excited to announce a progressive jackpot win of $1538738.97 on Friday, August 5th. The winning guest, Roberto Arcueno, was playing the slot machine DD EXPLOSION 88MB 1000C 5L with a denomination of $0.01 when he hit the massive jackpot. "We are thrilled that Mr. Arcueno, who is one of our Platinum…
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Man hit $1.5 million jackpot at Thunder Valley Casino
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Boyd Gaming revenue slightly up from year-over-year

Boyd Gaming Corp. leadership expressed confidence in the company's operations even in the face of economic uncertainty during an earnings call this week. Officials with the Las Vegas-based operator of three downtown Las Vegas properties as well as other hotel-casinos, said during Tuesday's earnings call that 2022's second quarter was a solid…
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Boyd Gaming revenue slightly up from year-over-year
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Elk Grove’s Sky River Casino to open in early September

The Wilton Rancheria on July 18 announced that that it will open its Sky River Casino in Elk Grove in early September, a couple of months earlier than expected. This $500 million project is located near Kammerer Road and Highway 99 on the former site of the "Ghost Mall" - Elk Grove's longtime partially built outlet mall, which was demolished in…
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Elk Grove’s Sky River Casino to open in early September
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Sky River Casino in Elk Grove to open in September

ELK GROVE, Calif. (KTXL) - A new casino in Elk Grove will open ahead of schedule. Casino officials announced Monday that the Sky River Casino will open in September The casino will be located off Highway 99 and will feature 2000 slot machines, 80 table games, food vendors and other entertainment in the 100000-square-foot facility. The casino also…
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Sky River Casino in Elk Grove to open in September
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Sky River Casino to open in early September

The Wilton Rancheria on July 18 announced that that it will open their Sky River Casino in Elk Grove in early September. A specific opening day has not been announced, as of press time. This $500 million project is located near Kammerer Road and Highway 99 on the former site of the "Ghost Mall" - Elk Grove's longtime partially built outlet mall,…
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Sky River Casino to open in early September
Roseville Today

Sky River Casino in Elk Grove slated for September Opening

Elk Grove, Calif. - With construction nearing completion and hiring well underway, Sky River Casino today announced plans to open its doors to the public in early September 2022. Located 15 miles south of downtown Sacramento, Sky River will be the closest casino to Sacramento and the South and East Bay areas. In addition to a 100000-square-foot…
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Sky River Casino in Elk Grove slated for September Opening
EG Citizen

Seventeen restaurants, bars announced for EG casino

Hungry or thirsty customers will have 17 options when the Sky River Casino opens its doors in Elk Grove this late fall. There will also be a food hall-style plaza that features 12 small bars and restaurants that include Fukuro, which is a sushi bar created by Billy Ngo of Sacramento's acclaimed Kru Contemporary Japanese Cuisine restaurant. "It will…
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Plaza Hotel and Casino is ready to launch its annual firework show in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Fireworks have been set up by Pyrotek Fireworks on the north tower of the Plaza's roof and some are also staged on the pool deck. There will be a viewing area for hotel guests to watch the fireworks at the main pool of the hotel. People from all over are in Vegas to celebrate the 4th of July weekend. "I am visiting from…
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Plaza Hotel and Casino is ready to launch its annual firework show in Las Vegas
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Grand Opening of Sky River Casino Coming Soon!

A New Gaming Destination in Elk Grove, California Sky River Casino, the much anticipated and long-awaited new gaming destination in Northern California is scheduled for grand opening in Fall 2022. Officially broke ground on March 9, 2021, this $500Mgaming development in Elk Grove, South Sacramento, is right off Highway 99, a convenient commute from…
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Grand Opening of Sky River Casino Coming Soon!
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Sky River Casino holds job fair in Elk Grove

Job seekers gathered at the future Sky River Casino's job fair that was held on May 23 at Laguna Town Hall. The $500 million casino project, which is owned by the 900-member Wilton Rancheria tribe and operated by Boyd Gaming, is scheduled to open this fall. It is located near Kammerer Road and Highway 99 on the former site of the "Ghost Mall" - Elk…
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Parkwest Casinos Scores $210M Loan On Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens

A gaming and hospitality investor just scored big bucks to buy a casino and hotel in Bell Gardens, with enough left over to suggest bigger ambitions. Petaluma-based Parkwest Casinos scored a $210 million line of credit in connection with its purchase of the Bicycle Hotel and Casino last month, according to property records filed with Los Angeles…
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Parkwest Casinos Scores $210M Loan On Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens
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YouYu Asian Street Food Restaurant Opening in Hard Rock Casino

Hard Rock Casino is now home to Asian-inspired eatery YouYu. Patrons of Cincinnati's Hard Rock Casino will now be able to slurp some noodles in between sessions at the slot machines. The in-house YouYu Asian street food-inspired eatery opened its doors on May 3. According to a release, "YouYu offers Balinese, Korean, Taiwanese, Chinese, Japanese…
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YouYu Asian Street Food Restaurant Opening in Hard Rock Casino
North Bay Business Journal

How California North Coast casino owners up the ante in search for new workers

Buoi Nguyen took a roll of the dice when he left a casino job he'd been at for seven years to join Graton Resort & Casino in Rohnert Park. "A lot of times, it's not always greener on the other side of the pasture, but I wanted to take a chance to move up in slots, so I did," said Nguyen, who in 2013 left Cache Creek Casino in Sacramento to join…
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How California North Coast casino owners up the ante in search for new workers
Forbes

Las Vegas’ Newest Casino Opening Is Historic

Click on the conversation bubble to join the conversation Every time a major casino opens or reopens its doors in Las Vegas it is a big deal. As leisure and business travel rebounds from the COVID pandemic, Vegas is once again heating up as one of the favorite destinations of many vacation travelers, the convention business is coming back, and the…
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Las Vegas’ Newest Casino Opening Is Historic
Gambling News

Couple Cheated California Casino of $500K, Ended in Jail

A duo has succeeded in cheating the 580 Casino in Livermore, California out of more than $500000 but their triumph was short-lived after the casino and investigators realized about the scheme and went after them. Eric Nguyen and spouse Khan "Tina" Tran pled guilty last week to various charges after they were apprehended for their involvement in the…
Law
Couple Cheated California Casino of $500K, Ended in Jail
Persia Digest

Five of the biggest and best casinos in the US

When many people think of casinos, they imagine the ones from movies like Ocean's Eleven. The average casino that you see in a movie is massive, decorated with marble and glass, and on the Las Vegas Strip. In reality, most casinos are nothing like this. Your average small-town casino is not going to have champagne servers and a black-tie dress…
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Five of the biggest and best casinos in the US
U.S. Department Of Justice

Two Plead Guilty to Operating Illegal Gambling Business in Northern California and Conspiring to Launder Money

Two Los Angeles-area residents pleaded guilty today to operating an illegal gambling business and conspiring to launder money, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. Pleading guilty today were Yosef Yitzchak Beshari, 29, of North Hollywood, and Efraim Journo, 30, of Los Angeles, in related cases. According to court documents, Beshari and…
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Learn How To Win

Lots of things might be valuable when you enter a casino, land-based or online: lucky charms, particular, "prosperous" clothes, handy tips you got from previous winners, video tutorials, and ultimately books that can help you develop your table and card games, or slot machines strategies. Whether you're a complete amateur or an experienced…
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Boyd Will Renovate Fremont Casino in Las Vegas for $50m

Boyd Gaming has begun a $50m renovation of its Fremont Hotel and Casino in downtown Las Vegas. Executives of the casino company announced the project on Thursday during a fourth-quarter earnings release. The renovation of the Fremont Hotel and Casino is part of a wider plan to spend $250m on capital projects this year. enhancement and expansion of…
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Boyd Will Renovate Fremont Casino in Las Vegas for $50m
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5 largest casinos in California

California is one of the biggest havens for casinos in the US. The state has some of the vastest structures that any player who seeks to have a nice time playing the best table games will love. However, how big is the gaming space? Are they in San Diego? Do they have the wow-effect? These are the questions this article will answer. The biggest…
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5 largest casinos in California
Casino City Times

Palms ready to make Las Vegas 'history' with grand re-opening

A long-time dream of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians is inching closer to reality. When it finally happens this spring, it will also be a historic moment for Las Vegas. Last May, the tribe and the San Manuel Gaming and Hospitality Authority announced they agreed to purchase The Palms Casino Resort for a reported $650 million from Red Rock…
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Thousands ring in 2022 in Las Vegas with New Year’s Eve celebration, fireworks

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Las Vegas put on a major party for New Year's Eve with big crowds and a spectacular fireworks show. One of the most visited streets in the world was closed to vehicle traffic - which only happens once a year - to become a pedestrian party scene. The theme of the fireworks show was "Deuces Wild" and the pyrotechnic display, one of…
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Thousands ring in 2022 in Las Vegas with New Year’s Eve celebration, fireworks
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Gambling.com enters into media partnership with McClatchy Company

Gambling.com Group Limited, a provider of player acquisition services for the regulated global online gambling industry, has entered into a media partnership with The McClatchy Company. Through the deal, McClatchy will gain access to Gambling.com's proprietary data science platform, sports betting content team, and expertise in how to monetize…
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Gambling.com enters into media partnership with McClatchy Company
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Gambling Group and McClatchy Sign Game-Changing Deal

Gambling.com, the award-winning digital marketing company specializing in online gambling, has recently partnered with The McClatchy Company, one of the leading news media companies in the US. The latter runs operations in no less than 29 markets spread across 14 states all across the country. The new agreement will reunite Gambling.com Group's…
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Gambling Group and McClatchy Sign Game-Changing Deal