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The Big Attraction of American Casinos: Why Tourists Go to USA

For a long time, the United States has been in the middle of attention for those who are looking for entertainment, excitement, and the thrill of casino gaming. The image of flashy casinos, neon lights, and the clicking sounds of coins are iconic for the rest of the world. For that reason, cities such as Las Vegas and Atlantic City have become…
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The Big Attraction of American Casinos: Why Tourists Go to USA
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Michigan has largest online gambling market in America

A recent study found that people in Michigan gamble the most of any state - but they're not going into casinos. The American Gaming Association, a trade group for casinos in the United States, released a study detailing the revenue brought in from in-person and online gambling in 2023. According to the study, Michigan leads the nation in money…
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Michigan has the largest online gambling market in America, study says

A recent study found that people in Michigan gamble the most of any state - but they're not going into casinos. The American Gaming Association, a trade group for casinos in the United States, released a study detailing the revenue brought in from in-person and online gambling in 2023. According to the study, Michigan leads the nation in money…
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Michiganders wagered $1.92 billion in online gambling in 2023

Michiganders wagered $1.92 billion via online gambling in 2023, the most in the nation. DETROIT - While Michigan ranks 10th in population, the state had the most money wagered in the United States via online gambling in 2023 (excluding Nevada's poker-only market), according to a new report. The American Gambling Association (AGA) released their…
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Michiganders wagered $1.92 billion in online gambling in 2023
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Pier Creates Brouhaha Around Mississippi Casino Project

The future of a ninth retail casino in Biloxi may be in question after the Mississippi Secretary of State earlier this week issued a statement contending that the state gaming commission "incorrectly assessed and improperly applied" a court decision with regard to the building of a pier at a new casino site. In a statement Monday, Secretary of…
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Pier Creates Brouhaha Around Mississippi Casino Project
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The Cordish Companies Breaks Ground on New $270+ Million Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana

LRGC Gaming Investors, LLC, an affiliate of The Cordish Companies, today celebrated the commencement of construction on the first land-based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier market and the $270+ Million LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA, a project that will serve as a regional destination for world-class gaming, dining, entertainment, and hotel…
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The Cordish Companies Breaks Ground on New $270+ Million Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana
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THE CORDISH COMPANIES BREAKS GROUND ON NEW $270+ MILLION LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA

LRGC Gaming Investors, LLC, an affiliate of The Cordish Companies, today celebrated the commencement of construction on the first land-based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier market and the $270+ Million LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA, a project that will serve as a regional destination for world-class gaming, dining, entertainment, and hotel…
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THE CORDISH COMPANIES BREAKS GROUND ON NEW $270+ MILLION LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA
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St. Louis takes a closer look at online casino regulations

St. Louis, recognized for its cultural richness and dynamic entertainment scene, is now delving into the intricate world of online casino regulations. The surge in popularity of digital gaming platforms has prompted local authorities to contemplate a regulatory framework that ensures responsible gaming, protects consumers and considers the economic…
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Missouri's gambling debate players chase stakes worth billions

MISSOURI, USA - Missourians spend billions every year in pursuit of instant riches. They buy lottery tickets, play casino games and dab bingo cards. And increasingly in recent years, they play games of questionable legality in convenience stores, truck stops and small gaming parlors. Everyone involved in the industry thinks people would spend more,…
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Missouri's gambling debate players chase stakes worth billions
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Players in Missouri gambling debate chase stakes worth billions

Missourians spend billions every year in pursuit of instant riches. They buy lottery tickets, play casino games and dab bingo cards. And increasingly in recent years, they play games of questionable legality in convenience stores, truck stops and small gaming parlors. Everyone involved in the industry thinks people would spend more, if given the…
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Casino Night planned for Nov. 4

Healthy Dent County will be hosting the Fifth Annual Casino Night Fundraiser on Saturday, Nove. 4, at Salem Community Center @ the Armory. This year's event would not be possible without many local businesses sponsoring the event with American Family - Jonah Schafer, Agent being the main event sponsor. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with gaming from…
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First Alert 4 Investigates: Gaming machines outside casinos in Missouri

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) -- The bright lights and bells of gaming machines have been making appearances in local convenience stores. Gambling is illegal in Missouri, except within the confines of licensed casinos. Nevertheless, a legal loophole has allowed these machines to operate unchecked, and a recent judicial decision has added further complexity…
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First Alert 4 Investigates: Gaming machines outside casinos in Missouri
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Missouri Online Casino No Deposit Bonuses & Promotions in 2023

Are you looking for the best Missouri casino no-deposit bonuses in 2023? We've got you covered! Continue reading to find the top sign-up bonuses and free-play promotions offered by casino sites and apps in the Show-Me State, all of which give you an opportunity to play your favorite slots and table games without risking a dime of your hard-earned…
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36 Cloud Vendors Prohibit Services to Casino Businesses, iPost and QCI announce an exclusive relationship to provide a solution for digital communication

36 Cloud Vendors Prohibit Services to Casino Businesses, iPost and QCI announce an exclusive relationship to provide a solution for digital communication PR Newswire SAN DIEGO,Oct. 4, 2023/PRNewswire/ --Cameron Kane, CEO at iPost, stated, "We have identified 36 email vendors explicitly excludingcasinosfrom their platforms in their Acceptable Use…
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Illinois Lottery reports big payouts on online game, Lucky Day Lotto this week

A pair of jackpots in excess of $300000 were captured in a pair of Illinois Lottery games in recent days. According to officials, a Lucky Day Lotto ticket sold in Godfrey, located near St. Louis, won a jackpot worth $800000 on Friday. Another ticket worth $392000 was sold via the Illinois Lottery's mobile app on Oct. 2, with the winner playing the…
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Illinois Lottery reports big payouts on online game, Lucky Day Lotto this week
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PlayAGS launches products in Colorado and Missouri

Gaming News 29 September 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- PlayAGS, Inc., a supplier of slot, table, and interactive products and services to the global gaming industry, announced it recently received approval to place its growing portfolio of high-performing electronic gaming machines and table products with casino operators in Colorado and Missouri. This…
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Choctaw casinos adopt QCI platform

SAN DIEGO - The Choctaw Nation has contracted with San-Diego, California-based Quick Custom Intelligence to provide its QCI Enterprise Platform in all 22 Choctaw Nation casinos. According to a release, the platform was designed to seamlessly integrate marketing, gaming operations and player development strategies. The highly configurable software…
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2024 Emerging Leaders of Gaming 40 Under 40 announced

Gaming News 27 September 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- The Innovation Group, organizers of the Emerging Leaders of Gaming program, and Global Gaming Business magazine have announced the honorees of the Emerging Leaders of Gaming 40 Under 40, a program that recognizes professionals under the age of 40 already making significant impacts in the casino…
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Konami's SYNKROS Casino Management System Expands to The Queen Baton Rouge -September 19, 2023 at 06:03 am EDT

SYNKROS launch at The Queen Casino & Entertainment, Inc.'s newly opened downtown Baton Rouge property marks successful companywide roll-out of property-specific loyalty rewards programs With the grand opening of The Queen Baton Rouge, the first land-based casino in the city, The Queen Casino & Entertainment, Inc. has successfully launched Konami…
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Konami’s SYNKROS Casino Management System Expands to The Queen Baton Rouge

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 19, 2023-- With the grand opening of The Queen Baton Rouge, the first land-based casino in the city, The Queen Casino & Entertainment, Inc. has successfully launched Konami Gaming, Inc.'s SYNKROS ® casino management system. Players can take advantage of unique rewards and benefits at each of the four destinations…
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Second CFKF $1 Million 50/50 Super Jackpot Live Now

Vancouver, B.C. - The Canucks for Kids Fund (CFKF), in partnership with Ascend Fundraising Solutions (FS), is thrilled to announce the second $1 million 50/50 super jackpot of the season with the lucky winner taking home a guaranteed prize of $500000. The raffle, which started at noon on March 24th, will run for eight days and span the Canucks away…
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Golden Nugget Danville Casino Finally Opened Its Doors

Golden Nugget Danville Casino is finally open! Many city officials, various state representatives, and a range of casino executives were invited to the ribbon-cutting ceremony that was held to celebrate the official grand opening of the long-awaited casino. Huge building with many amenities: The casino is located across 41.500 square feet of gaming…
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Golden Nugget Danville Casino Finally Opened Its Doors
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Waukegan casino third in the state in drawing customers

Since opening in February, The Temporary by American Place in Waukegan is drawing more customers than all but two of Illinois' 13 established casinos, and is in the top half for gross adjusted revenue. Of the 13 casinos operating in Illinois, The Temporary by American Place and the Golden Nugget in Danville are the only temporary operations. The…
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Waukegan casino third in the state in drawing customers
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Mega Millions jackpot grows to $820M

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Mega Millions has upped the ante by another $100 million. The lack of a jackpot winner in the lottery game's latest drawing on Friday night sent the top prize soaring to an estimated $820 million. The estimated $820 million in the next drawing on Tuesday night would only be distributed to a winner who chooses an annuity paid over…
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Mega Millions ups jackpot to $820M for prize winner

ST. LOUIS -- Mega Millions has upped the ante by another $100 million. The lack of a jackpot winner in the lottery game's latest drawing Friday night sent the top prize soaring to an estimated $820 million. The numbers drawn late Friday were: 29, 40, 47, 50, 57 and gold Mega Ball 25. No tickets were sold hitting all those numbers for the estimated…
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Mega Millions ups jackpot to $820M for prize winner
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No winner in Mega Millions drawing

ST. LOUIS (AP) - The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to an estimated $720 million after no winning ticket was sold - again. It's now one of two national lotteries with enormous jackpots but equally enormous odds against winning them. No ticket for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing matched the white balls 19, 22, 31, 37, 54 and the gold Mega Ball…
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Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort Installs QCI Slots

Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort Installs QCI Slots PR Newswire SAN DIEGO,July 12, 2023/PRNewswire/ -- Soaring EagleCasino& Resort and Quick Custom Intelligence ("QCI") jointly announced that thecasinoinMount Pleasant Michiganhas installed QCI Slots. "The gaming operations team at Soaring EagleCasino& Resort are very excited to begin using QCI Slots.…
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Which casinos have the biggest market share in the US?

We have basically two worlds when it comes to gambling in the US: traditional land-based operators like those famous in Vegas, and Atlantic City and abroad in places like Macau, for example, and online operators. Traditional casinos have a more steady form of business model, and comparing the evolution of these enterprises across time is easier as…
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Las Vegas Strip still leads the US in casino gambling, according to AGA

The American Gaming Association recently published data showing the first quarter of 2023 produced the highest gaming revenue of any quarter in industry history. It wasn't a surprise. After all, Nevada results have been stellar for around two years and most of the publicly traded casino companies have said their results in jurisdictions outside…
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Las Vegas Strip still leads the US in casino gambling, according to AGA
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2022 was a golden year for casinos in the U.S.: grossed $60 billion

The year 2022 has gone on record for the best casinos in the United States, with more than $60 billion in takings. Figures released by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, show that in-person remains the industry's bread and butter, accounting for more than 80 percent of its revenue. In 2022, Americans…
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2022 was a golden year for casinos in the U.S.: grossed $60 billion
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American Gaming Association reports casino gaming revenue nationwide

The American Gaming Association recently published data showing the first quarter of 2023 produced the highest gaming revenue of any quarter in industry history. It wasn't a surprise. After all, Nevada results have been stellar for around two years and most of the publicly traded casino companies have said their results in jurisdictions outside…
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American Gaming Association reports casino gaming revenue nationwide
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Live! Casino & Hotel Resort coming to Bossier City

The new casino is set to open in 2025. BOSSIER CITY, La. - The Cordish Companies on Monday presented master project plans to the Louisiana Gaming Control Board for the redevelopment of Diamond Jacks Casino & Hotel in Bossier City. Cordish intends to transform the property into a world-class Live! casino resort and entertainment…
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Live! Casino & Hotel Resort coming to Bossier City
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Cordish Companies presents plans for former Diamond Jack casino property

BOSSIER CITY, La. -- The new owners of the former Diamond Jack casino property in Bossier City presented their master plans Monday to the Louisiana Gaming Control Board Cordish Companies, of Baltimore, said in a subsequent news release it intends to transform the property into a "world-class Live! casino resort and entertainment destination,"…
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Cordish Companies presents plans for former Diamond Jack casino property
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Name change approved for Hollywood Casino, see what it is

When the land-based version of Hollywood Casino opens in the fall, the downtown property will have a new name. The casino will be called The Queen Baton Rouge after the Louisiana Gaming Control Board Monday unanimously approved a request from parent company, The Queen Casino & Entertainment, to change the name of the property. Terry Downey,…
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Name change approved for Hollywood Casino, see what it is
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Dr. Ralph Thomas, Andrew Cardno and Dr. A.K. Singh Publish the 4th Edition of Their Pinnacle Data Guide to the Casino Gaming Industry

Dr. Ralph Thomas, Andrew Cardno and Dr. A.K. Singh Publish the 4th Edition of Their Pinnacle Data Guide to the Casino Gaming Industry PR Newswire SAN DIEGO,April 10, 2023/PRNewswire/ -- Casino gaming data expertsAndrew Cardnoand Dr.Ralph Thomasof Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI) and Dr. A.K. Singh have released the 4th edition of their legendary…
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Effort to create Nevada lottery picks up steam despite casino industry opposition

A legislative proposal allowing Nevada to operate a state lottery could slice into the revenue stream of Northern Nevada casino operator Truckee Gaming. But it wouldn't be a large chunk of the company's cash flow, said CEO Ferenc Szony. Truckee Gaming is a retailer licensed by the California Lottery to sell tickets from a store adjacent to the Gold…
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Effort to create Nevada lottery picks up steam despite casino industry opposition
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South Beach site pending MS Gaming Commission consent

On Thursday, March 23, the developer of South Beach Casino and Resort will have a location approval hearing from the Mississippi Gaming Commission. On that note, South Mississippi may have one more competitor to officially become the 13th casino on the Coast. However, one more South Beach Casino was proposed in 2008. Its planned location was…
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Second federal lawsuit filed against Missouri slot machine company

JEFFERSON CITY - A politically connected company that has flooded Missouri gas stations and truck stops with slot machines is facing a second federal lawsuit. In a complaint filed Wednesday in Missouri's Eastern District, a Sullivan-based coin-operated amusement game firm sued Wildwood-based Torch Electronics, arguing its video machines are illegal…
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Second federal lawsuit filed against Missouri slot machine company
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US casinos top $60B in revenue in 2022, their best year ever

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Commercial casinos in the United States won more than $60 billion from gamblers in 2022, the best year in the industry's history. Figures released Wednesday by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, show that in-person gambling remains the bread-and-butter of the industry,…
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US casinos top $60B in revenue in 2022, their best year ever
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Lawsuit seeks class-action status for Missourians out cash on unregulated slot machines

JEFFERSON CITY - A new lawsuit is using state consumer protection statutes and a federal law used to prosecute organized crime to go after Missouri's most well-known purveyor of unregulated video slot machines and the convenience stores that host them. The lawsuit names Wildwood resident Steven Miltenberger and his firm, Torch Electronics, in a…
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Lawsuit seeks class-action status for Missourians out cash on unregulated slot machines
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US casinos top $60 billion in revenue in 2022, with Chicago the 4th largest market

Commercial casinos in the United States won more than $60 billion from gamblers in 2022, the best year in the industry's history. Figures released Wednesday by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, show that in-person gambling remains the bread-and-butter of the industry, accounting for more than 80% of its…
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US casinos top $60 billion in revenue in 2022, with Chicago the 4th largest market
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Class Action Filed In Missouri Against Gray-Market Slot Operator

Attorneys in Missouri this week filed a class-action lawsuit accusing a manufacturer of gray-market gambling machines of corruption and racketeering. The suit, filed on behalf of seven state residents who claim to have been harmed "through their use of one or more of the thousands of illegal slot machines," also goes after the owners of the…
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Revenue up almost 9% at Ark. casinos in 2022

The combined total win for Arkansas' casinos in 2022 was $614 million, up nearly 9% from $564.79 million in 2021, according to information provided by Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration. Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis reported the largest total win with $292.78 million last year, up nearly 11% from $264 million in 2021.…
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US casino gambling markets see record $60B year in 2022

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Commercial casinos in the United States won more than $60 billion from gamblers in 2022, the best year in the industry's history. Figures released Wednesday by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, show that in-person gambling remains the bread-and-butter of the industry, accounting…
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US casino gambling markets see record $60B year in 2022
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New phone app changes casino gambling

ST. LOUIS - New technology could keep you from being targeted at a casino. Casino gambling via a phone app has just arrived in St. Louis. All you need now to gamble at River City Casino in Lemay and Hollywood Casino in Maryland Heights is your phone. From the slots to the craps tables, you can just point your phone to cash "in" and "out" via Penn…
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Carl Doyon, General manager, Le Grand Royal Casino (LGRW), "We are excited to unify our online and bricks-and-mortar data using Quick Custom Intelligence's Enterprise Platform."

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Le Grand Royal Casino and Quick Custom Intelligence ("QCI") jointly announced that the casino near Montreal Canada has begun installing the QCI Platform. The QCI Gaming Platform will unify our online gaming and bricks-and-mortar casino, aligning marketing, player development, and casino operations with a…
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New Casino To Be Built In Missouri As Legalization of Online Gambling Looms

The Osage Nation tribe of Missouri is betting on the state going big into online gambling. While the state is still debating whether to legalize online and mobile sports betting and casino gambling, the Osage Nation intends to be ready when they do. The tribe has purchased a 28-acre plot of land near the Lake of the Ozarks, where plans are in place…
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New Casino To Be Built In Missouri As Legalization of Online Gambling Looms
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Winning numbers drawn for Mega Millions jackpot

ST. LOUIS - You could be America's next multi-millionaire as the Mega Millions jackpot reaches one of its highest peaks ever. Ahead of Tuesday's drawing, the jackpot topped half of a billion dollars. The Mega Millions prize sits at $530 million, with a cash option of $304.7 million. It is the eighth-largest jackpot for the game on record. A new set…
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Mega dreamers in St. Louis hope for winning $660 million jackpot

MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. - The Mega Millions jackpot soared to an estimated $660 million on Friday. Customers at the Maryland Heights 7-Eleven on Schuetz Road were dreaming big. "There's always the big boat, you know, the house on the lake stuff like that," said Wally Rosnkranz. Rosnkranz said he was buying tickets and added other priorities would…
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Mega dreamers in St. Louis hope for winning $660 million jackpot
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Belle of Baton Rouge casino reopens with new players club, management system

The Belle of Baton Rouge is back open after closing for several days last week to put in a new casino management system and a new player benefits program. The casino was shut down from Sunday to Wednesday in order for the changes to take place. Officials with The Queen Casino & Entertainment, the parent company of the Belle, announced the changes…
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Table games revenue up, but overall casino revenue in Illinois slips in

By CHRIS ALTRUDA From usbets.com The Illinois Gaming Board reported $114 million in casino gaming revenue in November, as a dip in electronic gaming device (EGD) and slots revenue offset a year-best total from table games. The total was 1.7% lower than the $116 million generated in October as admissions to the state's 11 gaming venues dipped 4.3%…
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Still no casino at Hawthorne Race Course 3 years after getting license

More than three years after Hawthorne Race Course was authorized to add casino gambling, not a single card has been dealt nor a coin dropped in the slots. The $400 million combination horse racetrack and casino, or "racino," was supposed to have opened in 2021. Workers even started initial demolition work at the track, which shut down the…
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Southland Casino Hotel Completes $320M Expansion

Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis has completed a $320 million expansion, including a brand new 300-room, 20-story hotel with 12 penthouse suites, and a 113000-square-foot gaming floor that features 2400 slot machines, 50 live table games and a variety of bars and dining options. Three years in the making, the completion of the project brings…
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$15 Parlay Wins $652,902 At Argosy Casino Alton Sportsbook

ALTON - One lucky player changed their life dramatically on Sunday, Dec. 11 with a $15 wager. The player won $652902 on a parlay that had 16 overs. This was the largest payout at the Argosy Sportsbook since it opened in March 2020 and one of the largest payouts on a $15 parlay. The bet included 7 different NBA games that were to be played that…
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Southland Casino Hotel Finalizes $320M Expansion

Image Source: GamblingNews The Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis, Arkansas, has just wrapped up a huge expansion of its property. The renovations cost the company $320 million as it seeks to turn the venue into a true Las Vegas-styled gambling destination. The spectacular expansion took three years to complete. What once began as a racetrack…
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Southland Casino Hotel Finalizes $320M Expansion
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New Legislation Proposal Targets Illegal Slot Machines in Missouri

New legislation cracking down on illegal electronic gaming machines (EGMs) at gas stations and corner stores in Missouri may be introduced at the Missouri House in January 2023. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that St. Louis riverside district representative Rasheen Aldridge is pushing forward a plan, which aims to eradicate illegal gambling…
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New Legislation Proposal Targets Illegal Slot Machines in Missouri
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Arkansas: Southland Casino Hotel announces completion of $320 million expansion

Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis, Arkansas, is celebrating the completion of a $320 million dollar expansion. The development adds a brand-new 300-room, 20-story hotel with 12 penthouse suites, and a 113000-square-foot gaming floor that features 2400 slot machines, 50 live table games, and a variety of bars and dining options. The property…
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Arkansas: Southland Casino Hotel announces completion of $320 million expansion
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Southland West Memphis casino construction expansion completed

Southland said it aims to draw visitors from areas such as Memphis, Little Rock, Nashville, northern Alabama and St. Louis. WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. - Construction has been completed on the Southland Casino Hotel's $320 million expansion project in West Memphis, Southland announced Thursday. According to a press release, the expansion includes a…
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Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis, Arkansas Completes $320 Million Expansion Including 320 Room Hotel

Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis, Ark., is celebrating the completion of a $320 million dollar expansion, including a brand-new 300-room, 20-story hotel with 12 penthouse suites, and a 113000-square-foot gaming floor that features 2400 slot machines, 50 live table games and a variety of bars and dining options. The three-year project…
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Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis, Arkansas Completes $320 Million Expansion Including 320 Room Hotel
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Table Games Up, But Total IL Casino Revenue Down In November

The Illinois Gaming Board reported $114 million in casino gaming revenue in November, as a dip in electronic gaming device (EGD) and slots revenue offset a year-best total from table games. The total was 1.7% lower than the $116 million generated in October as admissions to the state's 11 gaming venues dipped 4.3% to 770693. That was the lowest…
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Table Games Up, But Total IL Casino Revenue Down In November
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Fact Finders: Are gambling machines in gas stations legal?

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - St. Louis area lawmaker Rasheen Aldridge plans to file a bill to address all the gambling machines you see in gas stations. That's the subject of this week's Fact Finders: Are gambling machines allowed in gas stations? Missouri has 13 regulated casinos. For other situations, The Missouri Highway Patrol considers machines…
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Three women go on Las Vegas golf trip, each hits a hole-in-one

If one person hits a hole-in-one on a golf trip, it's a roaring success. It doesn't matter how the rest of the group plays or how many balls find the bottom of the pond or that your luggage got lost immediately on Spirit Airlines … one ace means a win for everyone. So what happens when three occur on the same golf trip? Maybe go buy a lottery…
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Three women go on Las Vegas golf trip, each hits a hole-in-one
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U.S. casinos had best month ever in March, winning $5.3B

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Inflation may be soaring, supply chains remain snarled and the coronavirus just won't go away, but America's casinos are humming right along, recording the best month in their history in March. The American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, said Wednesday that U.S. commercial casinos won more…
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U.S. casinos had best month ever in March, winning $5.3B
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Las Vegas Strip Casinos Get a Big Win (Gamblers Beware)

The owners of the brand new Resorts World Las Vegas, the Genting Group, likely had mixed feelings about their $4.3 billion investment opening during the middle of a global pandemic. Resorts World, which sits on the North Strip, well away from Caesars Entertainment (CZR) - Get Free Report and MGM Resorts International (MGM) - Get Free…
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U.S. casinos had best month ever in March, winning $5.3 billion

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Inflation may be soaring, supply chains remain snarled and the coronavirus just won't go away, but America's casinos are humming right along, recording the best month in their history in March. The American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, said Wednesday that U.S. commercial casinos won more…
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Four Winds Casinos Announces South Bend Job Fair

NEW BUFFALO, MI - The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos have announced a job fair taking place at the Howard Park Event Center for positions to support the expansion of Four Winds South Bend. The job fair will take place from noon to 4pm EST at Howard Park Event Center, located 219 S. St. Louis Blvd. in South Bend. A variety of…
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Raiders-Saints takeaways: Pathetic performance by Las Vegas

NEW ORLEANS - Three takeaways from the Raiders' 24-0 loss to the Saints on Sunday at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans: 1. Unacceptable performance Go ahead, try to identify the worst aspect of the Raiders' performance. The offensive line, the secondary, the play calling, the tackling? All would be fine choices. Quarterback Derek Carr couldn't…
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Nevada gaming wins big in March, US casinos see best month ever

ATLANTIC CITY - Inflation may be soaring, supply chains remain snarled and the coronavirus just won't go away, but America's casinos are humming right along, recording the best month in their history in March. The American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, said Wednesday that U.S. commercial casinos won more than…
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Nevada gaming wins big in March, US casinos see best month ever
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Casinos see best month ever in March, winning $5.3B nationally

Opening night of the Resorts World Las Vegas hotel-casino in Las Vegas on June 24, 2021.John Locher/AP ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Inflation may be soaring, supply chains remain snarled and the coronavirus just won't go away, but America's casinos are humming right along, recording the best month in their history in March. The American Gaming…
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Pennsylvania casinos brought in record revenues in 2021

Inflation may be soaring, supply chains remain snarled and the coronavirus just won't go away, but America's casinos are humming right along, recording the best month in their history in March. The American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, said Wednesday that U.S. commercial casinos won more than $5.3 billion from…
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Pennsylvania casinos brought in record revenues in 2021
Konami

The Queen Casino & Entertainment Expands Konami’s SYNKROS Casino Management System to Belle of Baton Rouge

The Queen Casino & Entertainment, formerly CQ Holding Company, Inc., has announced the expansion of SYNKROS® to a third property in its multi-site portfolio, installing Konami Gaming, Inc.'s SYNKROS casino management system at the historic Belle of Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, La., which joins sister properties DraftKings at Casino Queen and Casino…
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Margaret Simpson, CEO at The Mill Casino, "We are excited to have deployed Quick Custom Intelligence's Unified Gaming Platform."

The Mill Casino, Hotel & RV Park and Quick Custom Intelligence ("QCI") jointly announced that the casino in North Bend, OR has installed the QCI Platform Nimble Edition. The Unified Gaming Platform aligns marketing, player development, and casino operations around one view of the casino's data. "Here at The Mill Casino, we are constantly looking…
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From 'wise guys' in barrooms to flat screens and apps, how Kansas gambling has evolved

In the first 10 days of legal sports wagering in Kansas, people made almost $40 million in bets. While that may sound like a windfall for the state's treasury, it is not. "After the payment of player prizes and deductions for promotional play and the federal excise tax, net sports wagering revenue for the first 10 days was $233351, of which the…
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From 'wise guys' in barrooms to flat screens and apps, how Kansas gambling has evolved
Gambling Insider

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
Golfweek

Best Casino Golf Courses: Top casino golf resorts for 2022

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

Legal changes make Colorado an enticing casino market for Nevada operators

DENVER - Nevada's major gaming companies avoided Colorado for nearly two decades after casinos were legalized in the historic mining towns of Black Hawk, Central City and Cripple Creek. It wasn't much of a gamble. Initially, bets in the state were limited to $5 and casinos were not open 24/7. The idea behind the 1990 legalization was to boost…
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Legal changes make Colorado an enticing casino market for Nevada operators
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What Was The First Casino In The US?

The first casino in New Orleans opened in the early 19th century. Since 1895, in San Francisco casinos there have been " one-armed bandits" - prototypes of modern slots. In 1997, the first online casino is created. The American gambling industry has been actively developing since the beginning of the 19th century. In its history, there were times…
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What Was The First Casino In The US?
Review Journal

Desert Pines Golf Course could be redeveloped in east Las Vegas

A Las Vegas golf course could be redeveloped into a mix of housing, commercial space and a workforce training center under a plan eyed by city officials. The Las Vegas City Council this week approved starting exclusive talks with development firm McCormack Baron Salazar on overhauling Desert Pines Golf Club, a city-owned site at Bonanza and Pecos…
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Desert Pines Golf Course could be redeveloped in east Las Vegas
Daily Journal Online

Missouri regulators field complaints, inquiries about spread of slot machines

JEFFERSON CITY - Missouri gaming regulators have recorded nearly 100 reports of illegal slot machines this year as the unregulated industry continues to flood the state with gambling devices. But, not all of the people who call the Missouri Gaming Commission or fill out one of its complaint forms are upset about the spread of the unregulated and…
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Missouri regulators field complaints, inquiries about spread of slot machines
The Travel

10 Sin-City Worthy Alternatives To Visiting Vegas

A vacation in Vegas is a golden opportunity to escape life's daily hustle and bustle. Visitors heading to Vegas encounter a city flocked with world-class dining, exotic shopping centers, art galleries, and museums. With distinctive styles of game selection, Las Vegas Casinos are designed to offer visitors many ways of trying their luck. However,…
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10 Sin-City Worthy Alternatives To Visiting Vegas
Newsweek

Las Vegas Flooding Videos Show Water Raining Down Inside Casinos

Many of Las Vegas' iconic hotels and casinos were underwater on Thursday night and early Friday morning, as heavy rain caused a massive flash flood to hit the city, and the entire Las Vegas Strip was submerged. It was the second night of stormy weather for the city, which is currently being hit by monsoonal weather. Videos shared on social media…
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Las Vegas Flooding Videos Show Water Raining Down Inside Casinos
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Southland Casino opens first phase of new hotel

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) - Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis, Ark., has opened the first phase of its new hotel, with rooms now available for purchase by the public. According to a press release, Southland opened 89 rooms on six floors, including six of the hotel's 60 suites, on July 1 and has been booking them daily for players. The…
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Southland Casino opens first phase of new hotel
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Southland Casino Hotel opens new guest rooms

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (WMC) - The Southland Casino has opened the first phase of its new hotel. Rooms are available for purchase by the public and by members of the Lucky North player rewards club, who are eligible for discounts. "Our staff has had an opportunity to fine-tune the high level of service we are providing, and now we can accommodate other…
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Southland Casino Hotel opens new guest rooms
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First guest rooms open at Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis

Southland opened 89 rooms on six floors, including six of the hotel's 60 suites, on July 1 and has been booking them daily for players. WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. - Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis, Ark., has opened the first phase of its new hotel, with rooms now available for purchase by the public and by members of the Lucky North player rewards…
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First guest rooms open at Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis
The Nevada Independent

How a Santa Barbara Mathematician Beat the Casinos

For a bigtime troublemaker, Eliot Jacobson is jarringly pleasant. He volunteers at a wildlife rescue center and helps out at the Planned Parenthood book sale. Every Sunday afternoon, he and friends gather under the big tree at Alice Keck Park to play traditional Irish music. He talks lovingly of his family and he always asks you about yours. But…
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How a Santa Barbara Mathematician Beat the Casinos
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Sigma Derby celebrates a decade at The D in downtown Las Vegas

Legend has it that the first slot machine Derek Stevens ever played in Las Vegas was the Sigma Derby mechanical horse racing game. At the Dunes Hotel in the 1980s, Stevens - now the owner of The D Las Vegas, Circa and Golden Gate Casino - saw how much fun players were having around the machine and quickly fell in love. "We went out, got a beer, got…
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Sigma Derby celebrates a decade at The D in downtown Las Vegas
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Iconic Sigma Derby game celebrates a decade at The D in downtown Las Vegas

Legend has it that the first slot machine Derek Stevens ever played in Las Vegas was the Sigma Derby mechanical horse racing game. At the Dunes Hotel in the 1980s, Stevens - now the owner of The D Las Vegas, Circa and Golden Gate Casino - saw how much fun players were having around the machine and quickly fell in love. "We went out, got a beer, got…
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Iconic Sigma Derby game celebrates a decade at The D in downtown Las Vegas
KSDK

Downtown casino buys shuttered bar in Laclede's Landing

Big Daddy's owner Ryan Loeffler said he shuttered the bar in January 2021 and sold it a year later. ST. LOUIS - The parent company of the downtown Horseshoe St. Louis casino has purchased the closed restaurant Big Daddy's on the Landing, as its leader says it hopes to see more residential and office uses in the area. An entity tied to the casino in…
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Downtown casino buys shuttered bar in Laclede's Landing
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Gamblers lost $5.3 billion to US casinos in March

The American Gaming Association (AGA), the US national gambling industry's trade group, announced today that the commercial casinos in the United States won over $5.3 billion from gamblers in March of this year, the best single-month total ever. The previous US casinos' record month was July of 2021 with $4.92 billion. US casinos collectively also…
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Gamblers lost $5.3 billion to US casinos in March
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