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5 Largest Countries Based On Casino Revenue

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Public hearing for Wind Creek Bethlehem casino license renewal set for July 31

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - State gaming regulators have rescheduled a public hearing on the renewal of Wind Creek-Bethlehem casino resort's gaming license for Wednesday, July 31. The original hearing planned for June 26 was postponed because of power outages from a severe storm. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, or PGCB, will take public comment and…

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Downstate New York Casino License Delay Could Be Another iGaming Roadblock

Updated timeline on requests for applications would mean casino licenses won't be determined until Dec. 31, 2025. The committee tasked with recommending applicants for three downstate New York casino licenses wants to push back a selection deadline by nearly a year. If the committee has its way, it could delay what would be the nation's most…

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Las Vegas-Style Casinos Heading to New York Following a Decade-Long Delay

The New York State Gaming Facility Location Board made a significant announcement last Thursday regarding the issuance schedule of the coveted downstate casino licenses. The highly anticipated casinos will bring Las Vegas-style gaming to the heart of metropolitan New York, an exciting prospect that has been eagerly awaited since 2013. Back then,…

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Macau Casinos Report June Revenue Boost of 16.4%

The more than 40 casinos in the gambling hotspot of Macau had a very productive June as their aggregated gross gaming revenues improved by 16.4% year-on-year to reach just shy of $2.2 billion. The result publicized by the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau regulator is the highest June tally since the pre-pandemic days of 2019 and also took…

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Live Casino GM: Shreveport, Bossier gambling changes in 2025

There are some things you need to know about new Live! Casino and Hotel Louisiana executive vice president and general manager John Chaszar. He is one new kneecap away from being bionic. He once "retired" from the gaming business and became a substitute teacher. He has worked in just about as many places as Johnny Cash sang about in "I've Been…

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Man wins millions at casino before collapsing, allegedly suffering medical incident

A man collapsed and apparently suffered a medical incident at a casino after he won a multi-million jackpot, according to reports. Video circulating on social media purportedly shows the man unconscious on the floor at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. In the footage, the man is splayed out on the floor as a woman screams next to him. Another woman…

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Shocking moment casino player suffers a HEART ATTACK while jumping for joy after scooping £3.2million jackpot

THIS is the shocking moment a high stakes casino player suffered a massive heart attack just moments after winning the £3.2million jackpot. After scooping up the huge prize the man started to jump for joy around the packed out casino before he dramatically collapsed on the ground clutching his chest. Panicked players watched on as staff members…

Incidents ・ 26 June 2024

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False Reports of Marina Bay Sands Casino Guest's Death

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Incidents ・ 25 June 2024

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After winning a $3 million jackpot, a gambler tragically suffered a heart attack and died while celebrating

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Winnings ・ 24 June 2024

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Government report says online gambling poses far greater money laundering threat than Singapore’s land-based casinos

Singapore authorities have described the threat of money laundering activity taking place through the nation's land-based casinos as "moderately high" but said the nature of gaming means the casinos are likely seen as a less attractive option to criminals than other sectors. The nature of Singapore's money laundering threats were outlined in a new…

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Nassau Hub Lease Transfer Debate: Las Vegas Sands' Casino Future Hangs in Balance

In a coming together of numerous entities and vested interests, Nassau County and Las Vegas Sands Corporation face another opportunity to address the concerns surrounding their lease transfer deal on Nassau Hub. The following week, the matter will be deliberated during a public hearing orchestrated by the Nassau County Planning Commission. The…

Travel ・ 20 June 2024

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In a direct action against the illegal gambling market, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) issued a cease-and-desist order to offshore operator Bovada. State regulators asserted that Bovada was in violation of several state laws governing gambling in Michigan. MGCB chief of staff Kurt Steinkamp emphasized that the organization is committed to…

Law ・ 20 June 2024

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Merger rumblings percolate after investor suggests Penn sell casinos

When a company's stock price tumbles for a prolonged period, activist investors often weigh in and question management. That's what happened with M Resort operator Penn Entertainment, which has seen shares decline more than 40 percent compared with its peers. Could Penn's issues affect other gaming companies, including Nevada operators? A Los…

Industry ・ 19 June 2024

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Cowboys ink deal with slot machine company as NFL, teams cozy up to gambling industry

The Dallas Cowboys have signed a multi-year deal with Las Vegas-based slot machine company Aristocrat Gaming. It will allow Aristocrat Gaming to show off promotional material all throughout AT&T Stadium, do in-game advertisements on the team's jumbotron during games and more. Though the deal won't enable Aristocrat Gaming to set up its slot…

Industry ・ 18 June 2024

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B9Casino Singapore: Detailed Review in 2024

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Payment Methods ・ 17 June 2024

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Patrick Dumont says Las Vegas Sands “here for the long term” in fight for Texas IR

Las Vegas Sands President and COO Patrick Dumont says his company is in Texas for the long-haul as it ups the ante in its fight to bring legalized casino gaming to the Lone Star State. A little over six months since the company first revealed plans to purchase a controlling stake in a major sporting franchise - later revealed to be the NBA's Dallas…

Law ・ 17 June 2024

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Will the United Arab Emirates become the ‘Las Vegas of the Mideast?’

It was the late 1990s when anyone in Southern Nevada started thinking about Macao as "the Las Vegas of the East." Now, we should start thinking about the United Arab Emirates as "the Las Vegas of the Mideast." Las Vegas Sands Corp. was one of the early believers in Macao, the densely populated, 12.7-square-mile enclave at the mouth of the Pearl…

Travel ・ 16 June 2024

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Gulf's first casino resort sparks building boom in Ras Al Khaimah

Anticipation of the Gulf's first sanctioned casino complex has sparked a development boom in the UAE emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, with five-star resorts and multi-million dollar villas rapidly springing up from the desert sands. Las Vegas casino operator Wynn Resorts last year announced plans for a $4 billion resort on the artificial Marjan islands,…

Land-based ・ 14 June 2024

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New York Senate Moves To Fast Track Casino Expansion

In a last-minute push, New York lawmakers have bypassed the end of the current legislative session to greenlight a bill that will accelerate the awarding of casino licenses in the Empire State. Joe Addabbo, SB 9673 was passed by a vote of 51-4 in the New York Senate and will now be sent to Governor Kathy Hochul for approval. The New York Senate,…

Politics ・ 12 June 2024

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New York Sets Deadline for Downstate Casino Operator Selections

Both New York's Senate and Assembly have voted in favor of Senator Joe Addabbo's bill to set a strict deadline for the selection of three casino operators in downstate New York. State senators approved SB 9673 with a 51-4 vote, while the Assembly passed it with a 51-9 vote, paving the way for the legislation to be sent to Governor Kathy Hochul to…

Law ・ 12 June 2024

The Nevada Independent

Gambling has long been taboo in Islamic countries. Now, analysts see UAE as the next Vegas

The United Arab Emirates, a country where almost three-quarters of its population adheres to Islam - a religion that considers gambling a harmful activity - could one day surpass Las Vegas as one of the world's most lucrative casino markets. Despite a gaming ban throughout the Middle East, UAE is creating a gaming regulatory system allowing each of…

Land-based ・ 10 June 2024

Las Vegas Advisor

Gambling & Politics, The Sequel

You would have to be living under a particularly large rock to fail to see the ongoing intersection of these two forces. Political issues dominated the gambling discussion last week and again this, particularly as the Illinois Lege moved to hike the tax on online sports betting to as much as 40%, depending on how much you make. More that anon. Our…

Law ・ 03 June 2024

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Las Vegas Sands new development in S'pore slated to begin construction by Jul. 2025

This article has been amended to clarify that there will not be a new casino facility in the fourth tower, but an expansion of the current casino space granted by the authorities in 2019. Las Vegas Sands' (LVS) plans for another development in Singapore will focus on live entertainment and possible expansion of its casino space, and will complement…

Industry ・ 31 May 2024

The Straits Times

Las Vegas Sands may expand casino space at Marina Bay Sands

SINGAPORE - Las Vegas Sands' (LVS) plans for Singapore may include expansion of its current casino space at Marina Bay Sands (MBS). Bloomberg reported earlier on May 30 that LVS plans another development in Singapore to complement its casino resort here, including more space for live entertainment. It will have fewer rooms than the existing MBS…

Travel ・ 30 May 2024

Las Vegas Weekly

​​Venetian celebrates 25 years on the Las Vegas Strip by doubling down on luxurious style

Venetian is the last great themed casino resort in Las Vegas. It opened in May of 1999, after Mandalay Bay, Bellagio, New York-New York, MGM Grand, Treasure Island, Luxor and Excalibur. And no disrespect to Paris Las Vegas-which opened four months after Venetian-and its iconic Eiffel Tower and indoor Parisian streetscape, but Venetian's theme is…

Land-based ・ 30 May 2024

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6 Biggest Countries by Casino Revenue

Casinos significantly impact the global economy, with the market projected to reach over US$100.90bn in 2024. This figure highlights the important role of gambling establishments worldwide. They create jobs and increase tourism. This attracts visitors from all over. More visitors help local businesses like hotels and restaurants. They also boost…

Finance ・ 29 May 2024

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Las Vegas' South Point Casino to host Casino Collectibles Association's 31st annual show

The Casino Collectibles Association (CCA) has announced its 31st annual show, scheduled to take place in Exhibit Hall C at the South Point Casino in Las Vegas, from June 13th to 15th, 2024. The association calls the show a "must-see for those fascinated by gaming history". The show will feature collectibles like gaming chips of all denominations,…

Land-based ・ 25 May 2024

New York Post

NY lawmakers push for faster NYC casino openings: 'We're leaving $2B on the table'

Two state lawmakers say it's time to roll the dice on awarding casino licenses in the New York City area and are backing a bill that would speed up the current much-criticized timetable. Sen. Joseph Addabbo (D-Queens) and Assemblyman Gary Pretlow (D-Mount Vernon) are pushing a proposed law in the waning days of the state legislative session that…

Law ・ 22 May 2024

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New York Lawmakers Want To Speed Up Casino Licenses

Two New York state lawmakers, Sen. Joseph Addabbo Jr. and Assemblyman Gary Pretlow - who were instrumental in getting online sportsbooks off the ground in New York - are pushing a bill to accelerate the timetable for awarding casino licenses in the New York City area. The proposed law would require bids to be submitted by July 31 of this year and…

Law ・ 22 May 2024

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Cyber-Crime Leader Unmasked in a Big Win for Gambling Sector

The UK and Rest of the World gambling industry can breathe a sigh of relief following the capture and unmasking of the leader of one of the world's most harmful cybercrime groups which was attacking casinos sites, among others. Russian national DmitryYuryevichKhoroshev was sanctioned by the UK, US and Australia, following a National Crime…

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Has a Sitting President of the U.S. Ever Gambled in a Las Vegas Casino?

Has a sitting president of the United States ever sat down at a slot machine or card table in a Las Vegas casino to play? For how long? Did they win? Which casino(s) and when? A: [Editor's Note: This answer is penned by LVA business and political blogger David McKee.] No. Never. Not a snowball's chance in hell. It might not be political suicide for…

Land-based ・ 19 May 2024

New York Post

Key bidder for NYC casino license entangled in Ohtani bet scandal

The Yankees and Mets both whiffed on snagging Shohei Ohtani last year, but "Sho-time" is still shaking up things in New York City - in the battle for state casino licenses in the Big Apple. A company behind one of the top bidders for the lucrative gaming permits is reportedly tangled up in the federal probe into the betting scandal involving the…

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Macau Casinos Positive April Performance: YoY 25% Increase

The over 40 casino locations in the gambling hotspot of Macau had an impressive April as their aggregated gross gaming revenues increased by almost 26% year-on-year to top $2.3 billion. This performance, publicized by the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau regulator, surpassed market expectations and is indicative of a sector continuing to…

Land-based ・ 11 May 2024

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New York casino licence decision not expected until late 2025

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Land-based ・ 04 May 2024

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Michigan online casinos: Best casino sites, promos for May 2024

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CEO pay towers over employees at big Las Vegas companies

With its economy fueled by tourism, Las Vegas' workforce is heavy on lower-paying service jobs. Las Vegas' corporate chieftains, on the other hand, earn paychecks that card dealers, housekeepers and cocktail servers can only dream of. The pay ratios of CEOs to their typical employees shot past 100-to-1 last year at several Las Vegas-based companies…

Industry ・ 01 May 2024

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Closed Las Vegas Strip hotel gets new life, casino appears dead

Sometimes plans get shared for Las Vegas Strip resorts, casinos, restaurants, and retail stores that never actually come to be. It's challenging to build in Las Vegas - it is a desert that has few raw materials where the weather can be punishing - and many projects never get off the ground. In many cases, there are billion-dollar projects that kick…

Land-based ・ 26 April 2024

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The battle to legalize casino gambling in Texas is gearing up once more with the influential Las Vegas Sands Corporation front and center, despite ongoing opposition and significant legislative barriers. After a show of strength in the 2023 legislature, Sands, owned by the notably affluent Adelson family with a net worth exceeding $30 billion, is…

Law ・ 21 April 2024

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Advocates renew push for casino gambling legalization, but face steep uphill climb

SAN ANTONIO - A big push is underway to expand gambling in Texas, with momentum continuing to build after a encouraging showing in the 2023 legislature. The a resort and casino company, is renewing their push to legalize casino gaming in the Lone Star state and to bring destination style resort casinos to the states big cities like Dallas and San…

Politics ・ 21 April 2024

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Law ・ 17 April 2024

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Jake's 58 Casino Hotel to break ground Monday on $210 million expansion

Suffolk OTB on Monday will break ground on a $210 million expansion of Jake's 58 Casino Hotel that will double the number of betting terminals at the Islandia gaming parlor and more than triple the number of parking spaces. OTB officials expect the expansion - the first since the casino opened in 2017 - to alleviate chronic shortages of video…

Land-based ・ 14 April 2024

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Crypto ・ 12 April 2024

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Play'n GO announces new Ancient Egypt-themed online slot Tomb of Gold

iGaming content provider Play'n GO has announced the release of its latest slot title Tomb of Gold, where "players are invited to delve beneath the sands of Egypt in search of the lost treasures of ancient rulers." Tomb of Gold promises "exciting features set within the tried-and-true theme of Ancient Egypt and treasure hunting beneath the vast…

Industry ・ 12 April 2024

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Is Las Vegas still the ultimate luxury casino destination in 2024?

The bright lights, opulent casino resorts and all round excesses of Las vegas have been attracting high-rollers and thrill-seekers from across the globe for decades, and for most, Sin City remains the unequivocal casino capital of the world. But despite being home to iconic casinos like the Bellagio and the MGM Grand, Asian gambling hotspot Macao…

Travel ・ 09 April 2024

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Bonuses ・ 09 April 2024

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Next Las Vegas Strip property heading for big change: The Mirage

The transformation of the Tropicana has begun, and the public said farewell last week to one of the Strip's historic gaming establishments. The next property headed for big change: The Mirage. You have to imagine that there will be a greater outcry of support for The Mirage than the Tropicana because its history is fresher in people's minds. The…

Land-based ・ 07 April 2024

World Casino News

Legend of Cleopatra: Megaways (video slot) from Playson Limited

Only a week after unveiling its Solar King video slot, Maltese online casino games developer Playson Limited has now returned to announce the debut of its new six-reel Legend of Cleopatra: Megaways innovation. The Sliema-headquartered firm used an official Thursday press release to detail that its latest mobile-friendly video slot is the successor…

Industry ・ 07 April 2024

The Dallas Morning News

Adelsons back pro-gambling coalition in push for Texas casinos

The Adelson family of Las Vegas purchased the Dallas Mavericks with the hopes of expanding their gambling empire beyond Nevada to the Lone Star State. Now their company, casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp., is backing a petition to legalize gambling by the Texas Destination Resort Alliance. The Texas Destination Resort Alliances was established…

Law ・ 05 April 2024

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Mets Owner’s $8B Casino Project Gains Support from Councilman

Councilman says Steve Cohen's Metropolitan Park complex plan is "in Queens' and New York City's best interest." Steve Cohen's plan to put a casino next to the home of the New York Mets has picked up some key support but still lacks important backing. Queens councilman Francisco Moya is endorsing the Mets owner's $8 billion Metropolitan Park complex…

Industry ・ 02 April 2024

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One Mob-Era Casino Closes, Another Offers Old Vegas Prices

The Tropicana hotel-casino, a once-glamorous resort that first opened in 1957 on the Las Vegas Strip, is set to close permanently Tuesday. The Trop, as it is known locally, is one of the last Mob-linked properties on the Strip with original construction intact. Meanwhile, a small, longtime Las Vegas Strip casino, Slots-A-Fun, is returning not to…

Incidents ・ 30 March 2024

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Las Vegas Sands Files Petition to Bring Legalized Casinos to Texas

The casino and resort company recently filed a petition through its Texas Destination Resort Alliance in hopes of building of four and five-star casino hotels in the state. Las Vegas Sands Corp. is continuing its efforts to bring legal sports betting to the Lone Star State. The casino and resort company recently filed a petition through its Texas…

Law ・ 30 March 2024

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New Online Slot Releases [September-October 2023]: Top Picks & Tips

Among the latest trends, new online slots capture the attention of players and casinos alike. These slot games come with enticing graphics, lucrative features like a free spins bonus, and the potential for big wins. As we delve into the best releases for September and October 2023, it's clear that online casinos are continuously pushing the…

Bonuses ・ 29 March 2024

Las Vegas Weekly

Closing for good on April 2, Tropicana Las Vegas leaves behind a legacy of showmanship and reinvention

The Tropicana is dead; long live the Tropicana. The storied hotel-casino closes its doors April 2, just two days shy of its 67th birthday, to make way for a Major League Baseball stadium and a new Bally's resort. Over the next year, the land the Tropicana now occupies will be cleared, with the intent that the organization currently known as the…

Incidents ・ 28 March 2024

Nevada Public Radio

Storied Tropicana closes soon to make way for Las Vegas ballpark

When the Tropicana resort was built on the Las Vegas Strip in 1957, it ended five years ofrapid resort growth in Clark County. The county hadn't yet tipped 100000 people, but 8 million people flocked to Las Vegas for fun each year. So starting in 1952, nine resorts went up: the Sahara, Sands, New Frontier, Royal Nevada, Showboat, Riviera, Fremont…

Land-based ・ 22 March 2024

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China warns citizens in Singapore to stay away from gambling

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's embassy in Singapore on Monday urged its citizens in the city-state to stay away from all forms of betting, saying gambling overseas violates Chinese laws. The warning comes as Beijing intensifies its efforts to crack down on Chinese citizens gambling across Southeast Asia, a popular tourist destination. In a statement,…

Incidents ・ 19 March 2024

Review Journal

Las Vegas casino memorabilia collectors ‘want to see the hobby thrive’

It was the early 1960s, and a young Jerry Vergatos wanted a T-shirt from Las Vegas. Instead, his dad, returning home from a Vegas trip, brought 10-year-old Jerry something else. It was a roulette chip from the Sahara hotel. "I got hooked on it," said Vergatos, who started collecting casino chips off and on until he got serious about in the early…

Land-based ・ 17 March 2024

The Columbian

Four years ago, Las Vegas’ casinos shut down for 78 days. The fallout was brutal

Four years ago few believed that Las Vegas' casinos would be forced to close to minimize the impact of the COVID-19 virus that was rampaging worldwide. But they did. And the fallout was brutal. About a month after casinos in Macao were closed for 15 days to slow COVID's spread, then-Gov. Steve Sisolak on March 17, 2020 ordered all casinos as well…

Land-based ・ 17 March 2024

CBS News

New gambling getaway for North Texans opening next month

NORTH TEXAS - North Texans will soon have a new gambling getaway, as final touches are placed on a new casino and resort nearby. The $238 million Choctaw Landing Casino and Resort is expected to open next month in the scenic southeast corner of Oklahoma in Hochatown, which is about a three-hour drive from Dallas. The resort ran an ad in the Super…

Land-based ・ 16 March 2024

The Dallas Morning News

Choctaw will open Hochatown casino next month, giving North Texans a new gambling getaway

The Choctaw Nation is putting the finishing touches on its Hochatown casino and resort in an area of Oklahoma that's a popular getaway destination for North Texans. The $238 million Choctaw Landing is expected to do a soft opening in April with its grand opening ceremony in May as the Durant, Okla.-based tribe's fourth casino and resort and eighth…

Travel ・ 14 March 2024

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Las Vegas and Macau Casinos Surging Ahead in Gaming Sector

In the ever-evolving tableau of leisure and hospitality, the bright lights of Las Vegas continue to draw patrons in droves, signaling a potential boon for casino operators gearing up to report their first-quarter financials. Amid the glamorous backdrop of the iconic Welcome to Las Vegas sign, consumer enthusiasm abounds-yet it contrasts with a…

Industry ・ 13 March 2024

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Las Vegas Sands Defeats Casino Money-Laundering Controls Suit

Securities Litigation Correspondent Las Vegas Sands Corp. is off the hook for allegations that its Singapore casino didn't take proper money-laundering control measures, after shareholders opted not to replead claims that were previously rejected by a federal court in Nevada. Investors had alleged that Las Vegas Sands failed to tell investors how…

Finance ・ 29 February 2024

World Casino News

LVS Suffers Legal Setback Over Its NY Casino Plans

Recently, New York State Supreme Court Justice Sarika Kapoor, the very same judge who formerly invalidated lease of the Las Vegas Sands (LVS) with Nassau County last November, decided that LVS doesn't have a legally acceptable lease to manage the Nassau Coliseum and the ground surrounding it. Additionally, this ruling poses another problem for the…

Law ・ 26 February 2024

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Can Macao Become Asia’s Las Vegas?

Macao, the former Portuguese colony that has become the world's biggest gambling city in recent years, is embarking on an experiment to remake itself, but it's unclear if it will succeed. Visitors to the city see a difference compared to 10 or 20 years ago. There are new and bigger casino resorts - from The Londoner to MGM Cotai - and they no…

Travel ・ 25 February 2024

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I’m not a gambling addict, but I’ve been to Vegas 44 times. Here’s why

Gambling Addiction ・ 25 February 2024

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Gambling Addiction ・ 25 February 2024

AOL

The consequences of what can happen when a Las Vegas casino owns your NBA team

The same people who re-set the norms on Las Vegas now own and operate the Dallas Mavericks. Mavs fans who want to attend a game at the American Airlines Center should expect to be treated no different than the weekender who stays at the Venetian, or any other Las Vegas Sands (LVS) property. You're not a fan. You're a customer. The two are…

Land-based ・ 24 February 2024

InvestorsObserver

Should You Sell Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) in Resorts & Casinos Industry?

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) is around the top of the Resorts & Casinos industry according to InvestorsObserver. LVS received an overall rating of 47, which means that it scores higher than 47 percent of all stocks. Las Vegas Sands Corp. also achieved a score of 86 in the Resorts & Casinos industry, putting it above 86 percent of Resorts &…

Finance ・ 17 February 2024

European Gaming

South African Online Casino Player Hits R2.7 Million Jackpot on New Jackpot Cleopatra’s Gold Deluxe Slot Machine

A lucky player from Gauteng walked away from his play on Jackpot Cleopatra's Gold Deluxe at SilverSands Casino, with R2724363.76 extra in his back pocket. The winner wagered just R5, before winning the life-changing sum in a single spin of Realtime Gaming's recently released progressive slot. Named only as Z. Smit, the winner was referred to…

Winnings ・ 16 February 2024

GGRAsia

Macau casino bets mostly US$64 up on Day 6 of CNY hols

GGRAsia walked the mass-play floors of a number of the major casinos in downtown Macau and the Cotai district on Thursday, which for mainland China residents was the sixth day of an eight-day holiday break to mark Chinese New Year this time. At about 11.25am at Grand Lisboa (pictured), run by SJM Holdings Ltd on the city's peninsula, the sic bo…

Live Gambling ・ 15 February 2024

smithsonianmag.com

How the Dazzling Las Vegas Strip Rose Up From the Desert

In 1829, a group of explorers led by Spanish merchant Antonio Armijo moved west toward Alta California through the arid Mojave Desert-the ancestral lands of the Southern Paiute people. A young scout named Rafael Rivera discovered a particularly verdant area full of grassland irrigated by a natural spring; this lushness soon inspired the place's…

Land-based ・ 15 February 2024

Drift Travel

Unlock the Fun: Iron Dog Delights

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Slot Name ・ 10 February 2024

Global Village Space

leading go-to site for finding the best online casino in New Zealand

Here, we are reviewing InnovateChange, a prominent player in the world of real money online casinos, particularly for New Zealand residents. Our goal is to thoroughly examine what Innovate Change has to offer and determine its usefulness and reliability for gambling enthusiasts. While there are numerous sources of information about online casinos…

Payment Methods ・ 06 February 2024

GGRAsia

Inspire baccarat bets start circa Macau level says exec

The new Mohegan Inspire Entertainment Resort in South Korea, opened its two-level foreigner-only casino on Saturday, offering 150 table games, 390 slot machines and 160 electronic table games encompassing a live-dealer stadium. The property anticipates that - while bet pricing is dynamic, depending on levels of demand - mass-market live baccarat…

Baccarat ・ 05 February 2024

West Island

Las Vegas Sands Eyes $6B Nassau County Casino Resort

Las Vegas Sands Corp., a titan in the gaming industry, outlined ambitious plans for expanding its empire to New York, revealing that a potential casino resort in Nassau County may entail an investment of around $6 billion. This statement comes amid the company's commitment to establishing a new luxurious five-star destination should they secure a…

Industry ・ 26 January 2024

iNtergame

$2.92bn revenue for Las Vegas Sands in Q4

Both figures are a significant increase on the results for Q42022. Consolidated adjusted property EBITDA reached $1.2bn, compared to $222m in 2022. "We were extremely pleased with our financial and operating results for the quarter, which reflect the ongoing improvement in the operating environment in both Macau and Singapore. We remain deeply…

Industry ・ 25 January 2024

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Vegas set to prosper in ‘fun economy,’ UNLV experts say

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 The term "fun economy" might sound cheesy,…

Industry ・ 25 January 2024

PokerNews

The New Highest RTP Slots at PokerStars Casino 2024

Forget the January blues because PokerStars Casino has come roaring into 2024 with dozens of exciting new slot games. Boasting fresh releases every day, PokerStars Casino (which already has over 3500 casino games available on its site) has released a glut of high-RTP (return-to-player) slot games to kick off the new year. Wondering what RTP…

Bonuses ・ 24 January 2024

European Gaming

The Evolution of Online Casinos From Classic Slots to Live Dealers

In the ever-shifting sands of the online casino world, the journey from the humble beginnings of classic slots to the razzle-dazzle of sophisticated live dealer games at non gamstop casino is nothing short of a digital odyssey. It's a tale that mirrors the evolution of the internet itself, transforming from a pixelated pastime into an…

Live Gambling ・ 23 January 2024

Yogonet

New York: Las Vegas Sands' $4 billion casino resort proposal faces scrutiny at Hempstead Town hearing

Las Vegas Sands' proposed $4 billion casino resort in Uniondale, facing scrutiny for its potential environmental impact, took center stage at a Hempstead Town hearing on Thursday. Engineers and planners are set to evaluate over 100 intersections, water availability, and air quality surrounding the Nassau Coliseum site. The gathering at the Long…

Travel ・ 20 January 2024

South China Morning Post

In Malaysia, slot machine players risk losing it all to ‘crack cocaine’ of gambling

Beyond two wary doormen and through a plush reception, the "Gold Valley Club" near a Kuala Lumpur shopping centre is doing brisk business, an adult funland of slot machines, where hostesses offer free drinks to gamblers in Malaysia who, for an entry bet of just 50 ringgit (US$10), can stand to win a jackpot. But the majority lose - for some, all…

Industry ・ 20 January 2024

Penn Bets

PA Online Gambling Partnerships

When Pennsylvania lawmakers voted to legalize online gambling, they included the option for the state's land-based casinos to partner with third-party iGaming software providers for help in building and operating their own branded gambling sites. This allows PA brick-and-mortar casinos, many of which don't have much experience in the online realm,…

Industry ・ 19 January 2024

Newsday

Las Vegas Sands' proposed $4B casino draws 300 to public meeting

Engineers and planners are expected to survey traffic at more than 100 intersections, the availability of drinking water from public and private wells and the impact on air quality of Las Vegas Sands' proposed $4 billion casino resort on the site of the Nassau Coliseum, witnesses at a Hempstead Town hearing said Thursday. Hundreds of supporters and…

Travel ・ 19 January 2024

Newsday

Las Vegas Sands environmental review advances in Hempstead, despite court ruling

The $4 billion casino resort proposal at the Nassau Coliseum site moves forward Thursday with public meetings on an environmental study led by the Town of Hempstead, despite a legal battle between the county and Hofstra University that had put the process on hold. Two "scoping sessions" are scheduled at the Long Island Marriott in Uniondale, at…

Law ・ 18 January 2024

The Real Deal

Casino Operators Buying up Land in Texas

Dallas Mavericks owner Miriam Adelson isn't the only casino operator buying land in Texas in hopes that sports betting and casino resorts will be legalized. After Adelson's $3.8 billion purchase of the Mavericks, it was revealed that her family business, Las Vegas Sands, owns 259 acres in Irving, hinting at a potential casino resort in the…

Travel ・ 18 January 2024

Asia One

Woman wins over $1m after hitting jackpot on MBS casino slot machine, Singapore News

One woman became an instant millionaire after hitting the jackpot on a slot machine at the Marina Bay Sands casino on Sunday (Jan 7). She won over $1.17 million, reported Shin Min Daily News. Zhang, who is a Sands Gold member, told the Chinese evening daily that he had entered the Ruby Lounge to observe which casino games had the best odds before…

Winnings ・ 11 January 2024

Mothership

Woman wins S$1.17 million slot machine jackpot at Marina Bay Sands casino

A woman won over S$1.17 million after hitting the slot machine jackpot at the Marina Bay Sands casino on Sunday, Jan. 7. This chance occurrence was witnessed by a fellow casino patron and reported by Shin Min Daily News. The exact amount of winnings was S$1175425.82. The fellow punter, Zhang, a Sands Rewards Club member, said he was at the Ruby…

Winnings ・ 10 January 2024

Global Village Space

Leading Software Giants: Best Online Casino Providers

The global casino gaming market is estimated to reach US$138.10 billion by 2028, driven by a 7.76% CAGR and the rapid growth of leading online casino software providers like Aristocrat, NetEnt, Bally, Pragmatic Play, and Novomatic. It is fueled by a rapidly expanding user base expected to reach US$243.2 million by 2028, with a 3.0% user penetration…

Industry ・ 10 January 2024

Newsday

Las Vegas Sands casino opponents ask Hempstead to halt environmental study

Opponents of a $4 billion casino-resort proposal at the site of the Nassau Coliseum are calling on the Town of Hempstead to halt an environmental review of it until a state Appellate Court rules on the developer's rights to the property. "Say NO to the Casino," a group of local residents, is challenging whether Las Vegas Sands is allowed to study…

Law ・ 10 January 2024

World Casino News

Cyberattacks on Casinos and Security Measures

A major consideration of customers of both land-based casinos and internet gambling sites when deciding where to spend their hard-earned money is whether or not their personal and financial information will be secure. In 2023, a series of highly publicized cyberattacks on casinos, most notably casino giants MGM Resorts International and Caesars…

Trust and Safety ・ 09 January 2024

Must Share News

Woman Wins Over S$1.1M At MBS Casino Slot Machine In Rare Incident

Many gamblers hope to become millionaires overnight with the help of nothing more than a slot machine, but striking big is actually a very rare occurrence. Incredibly enough, this was the reality for a woman in Singapore recently. She won more than S$1.17 million from a slot machine at the Marina Bay Sands (MBS) Casino. An expert in statistics…

Winnings ・ 09 January 2024

Crypto Ninjas

The Emergence of Crypto Casinos in Singapore's Gaming Landscape

Singapore, known for its vibrant economy and technological advancements, has always been at the forefront of embracing new trends. The gaming industry in Singapore is no exception. Traditional gambling in Singapore has been a well-regulated sector with famous establishments like Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World Sentosa. However, a new wave is…

Crypto ・ 06 January 2024