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Mark Cuban Selling Majority Stake In NBA Mavericks To Las Vegas Sands Corp.

A major Las Vegas casino group may be getting into the basketball business. News broke on Tuesday that Mark Cuban is selling a majority ownership stake in the Dallas Mavericks to the Las Vegas Sands Corporation. The deal would still leave Cuban running basketball operations for the NBA franchise, while adding a partner that he's long sought to…

Tournaments ・ 02 December 2023

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Dallas Mavericks owner in talks over sale to Las Vegas casino group

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is working on a deal to sell a majority stake in the NBA franchise to the family that runs the Las Vegas Sands casino, a person with knowledge of the talks said Tuesday night. The agreement would be in the valuation range of $3.5 billion and take weeks for the league to process, according to the person, who spoke…

Land-based ・ 29 November 2023

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Gaming regulators discuss oversight of cycbersecurity at casinos

Nevada doesn't require casino companies to carry cybersecurity insurance, but most of them do as a cost of doing business. Gaming regulators from four states, including Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairman Kirk Hendrick, weighed in on the regulation of companies Monday in an opening panel of the four-day Global Gaming Expo. Around 25000 industry…

Law ・ 10 October 2023

WPTV

Arcades warned about illegal slot machines; some still operating

SEBASTIAN, Fla. - The Florida Gaming Control Commission issued about 26 letters to arcades across Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast to stop using illegal slot or gambling machines. The Rio Arcade in Port St. Lucie received a warning from the state agency regulating and enforcing gambling in May 2023. More than 3 months later on Sept. 14, the…

Incidents ・ 28 September 2023

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Treasure Bay Arcade raided, 2nd illegal gambling establishment closed in 12 days

FORT PIERCE, Fla. - The Treasure Bay Arcade was raided Tuesday night, the second time in less than two weeks an illegal gambling establishment has been shut down. The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office raided the place at 6623 U.S. 1 in Fort Pierce. Authorities plan to charge 17 people with gambling and the owner with 51 charges of operating a slot…

Incidents ・ 27 September 2023

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New Online Gambling Coming to North Carolina

The North Carolina Education Lottery Commission has voted to introduce digital instant games to the state later this year. These games, similar to digital scratch-off tickets, will be available online starting from November 15th. In addition to online instant games, North Carolina lawmakers have also approved online sports betting, which is…

Lottery ・ 16 August 2023

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Another gambling expansion in NC as lottery approves digital instant games

A new form of online gambling is coming to North Carolina later this year. The North Carolina Education Lottery Commission voted Tuesday evening to offer digital instant games online beginning by Nov. 15. The commission likened the games to digital scratch-off tickets. North Carolina lawmakers approved online sports betting earlier this year. That…

Lottery ・ 16 August 2023

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Gaming Commission asks feds to shut down illegal gambling

GAMBLERS IN MASSACHUSETTS have a full menu of wagering options to choose from these days: physical casinos, sports betting in person or online, and the state lottery, which some officials are itching to bring online as well. One thing not on the menu, Bay State regulators want to make clear, is illegal gambling. Members of the Massachusetts Gaming…

Law ・ 31 May 2023

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Construction ‘temporarily paused’ on hotel-casino project on south Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Developers of the Dream Las Vegas luxury hotel and casino on the south end of the Strip announced the project is "temporarily paused." Developers of the project, Shopoff Realty Investments and Contour, broke ground on the 20-story hotel and casino last July. At the time, company officials had said Dream Las Vegas was…

Land-based ・ 22 March 2023

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Spinomenal is bringing the luck of the Irish

Industry-leading content provider, Spinomenal, has announced the latest instalment in its Irish Treasures Series - Leprechaun's Fortune. Set in the idyllic clover fields of Ireland, players get to join the lucky Leprechaun on a fun-filled treasure hunt, enjoying the mesmerising sounds of Irish folk melodies on the way to find pots of gold. The…

Bonuses ・ 27 February 2023

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The Online Pokies for Huge Music Fans in Australia

Pokies is perhaps the most enjoyable type of casino game all over the world. They're simple, they're straightforward, and they're extremely fun to play. The best part is that in an Australian casino, you can find pokies from different theme groups. Among the most popular themes for online pokies, music is one of them. If you're a true blue music…

Bonuses ・ 06 January 2023

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­­­­­­Dream Las Vegas Announces Start Of Construction Following Ceremonial Groundbreaking In Las Vegas, NV

eveloped by Shopoff Realty Investments and Contour, in partnership with Dream Hotel Group, Dream Las Vegas will be a driving force in the ongoing revitalization and rejuvenation of the south end of the Las Vegas Strip. The 531-room lifestyle hotel and casino pairs global architecture firm DLR Group with interior design by AvroKo, Rockwell Group and…

Land-based ・ 30 December 2022

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Las Vegas Strip Dream Casino Has a New Owner

Some hotels are just places to stay while you explore a city. But many hotels pride themselves on being attractions unto themselves. They usually cost more, but they deliver a more stylish experience, with elevated food and experiences. One of the main names in the boutique sector is the Dream Hotel Group, which includes properties such as Thee…

Land-based ・ 02 December 2022

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Massachusetts Gaming Commission wants more gambling tables running, more dealers hired, at MGM, Encore

MGM Springfield has just 269 card dealers, table games and poker supervisors and managers working as of last month, a headcount that still trails the 444 table games and poker employees it had in March 2020. That March was just before COVID restrictions shut down the casino and forced deep layoffs. Those 269 employees are not enough, said…

Law ・ 01 December 2022

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Hyatt acquires Dream Hotel Group amid plans for upcoming Dream Las Vegas development

Hyatt Hotels Corp. announced Tuesday that it has reached a deal to acquire Dream Hotel Group, with the buyer slated to pay a base price of $125 million, and up to an additional $175 million over the next six years "as properties come into the pipeline and open." The agreement comes as Dream Hotel Group moves ahead with plans for the upcoming Dream…

Industry ・ 30 November 2022

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Ranking The Top Performing Mobile Slots This Month

Data compiled this month by research and consulting firm Eilers & Krejcik Gaming, LLC (EKG), shows Inspired Gaming's Big Egyptian Fortune currently leads the pack in top online slot games. EKG publishes a monthly report ranking performance for options over the past 30 days. For November's report, EKG, based in Irvine, Calif., captured 30000 data…

Winnings ・ 24 November 2022

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Massachusetts gaming commissioners push casinos to open more table games

Gambling regulators in Massachusetts want the state's resort casinos to open more table games. The MGM Springfield casino is licensed for 100 table games such as blackjack and roulette, but as of last month was operating fewer than half that number. That is not acceptable, said Massachusetts Gaming Commission Chair Cathy Judd-Stein. "The less table…

Gaming Authorities ・ 02 November 2022

Travel Weekly

Work begins on a new hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip: Travel Weekly

The property, near the "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign south of Mandalay Bay and the Bali Hai Golf Club, is being developed by Shopoff Realty Investments and Contour in partnership with Dream Hotel Group. The $550 million development, under a contemporary glass and metal facade, will feature seven dining and nightlife venues, 12000 square feet…

Travel ・ 26 October 2022

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Massachusetts casinos report monthly revenue up 3% to $99M in July; regulator urges operators to open more table games

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission reported Tuesday the financial results for the month of July 2022 at MGM Springfield, Plainridge Park Casino, and Encore Boston Harbor, which amounted to a total of approximately $99 million in gross gaming revenue. The figure represents a $3 million, or 3,1% increase from the $96 million in July 2021. Of the $99…

Finance ・ 26 October 2022

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BetMGM Adds Live Table Games in West Virginia Online Casino Market

BetMGM has launched live tables - including the state's first private blackjack table - on its BetMGM casino platform in West Virginia. The live action expands the operator's gaming options; making it one of the. In a partnership with Evolution technology, the new table offerings include many favorite games. In addition to a private BetMGM…

Live Gambling ・ 21 October 2022

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Developers to break ground Friday on hotel-casino on south Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Developers on Friday will officially break ground on a luxury hotel and casino to be built on the south Las Vegas Strip. According to a news release, Shopoff Realty Investments and Contour will begin construction on their 20-story hotel and casino, Dream Las Vegas. The property is expected to open with 531 guestrooms and…

Land-based ・ 21 October 2022

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Pariplay Lands Connecticut Online Casino Gaming License As Part of Expansion

NeoGames S.A. announced Tuesday that its subsidiary, Pariplay, has been approved as a supplier. Connecticut is the fifth state where the company now can operate in the United States. "Our bold approach to entering regulated markets is something we're very proud of, and this is allowing us to continue to excel as a business," NeoGames CEO Moti Malul…

Law ・ 05 October 2022

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Top 5 Performing Online Slot Games in September Report

Performance data captured from 29 of the sites across Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and West Virginia show some interesting shifts in the past month for the top ranked slot games. The data is compiled monthly by research and consulting firm Eilers & Krejcik Gaming, LLC (EKG), based in Irvine, California. Known as Eilers-Fantini…

Top and Best ・ 30 September 2022

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ECGC to Examine Whether State Regulators are Keeping Up With Gaming Technology

A panel of state gaming regulators will discuss the challenges they face in keeping up with new technology at the East Coast Gaming Congress, September 21-23 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. There is a continuous influx of new games, new ways to play those games, and new ways to transact money, and gaming operators and suppliers want to…

Law ・ 22 September 2022

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“PlayMyWay” Launches at Encore Boston Harbor

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) in partnership with Encore Boston Harbor (EBH) and GameSense launched "PlayMyWay," a voluntary budgeting tool available on electronic games at EBH. PlayMyWay is designed to allow Wynn Rewards players the ability to monitor the amount of money they spend, and to support their decision to continue or stop…

Gaming Authorities ・ 15 September 2022

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Bonuses ・ 13 September 2022

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Encore Boston Harbor rolling out PlayMyWay gambling limit program

Massachusetts' Encore Boston Harbor casino is rolling out a gambling limit program: visitors to the property can now set a cap when playing electronic games, including slots. The voluntary budgeting tool, called PlayMyWay, was launched by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission in partnership with the venue and GameSense. The solution is designed to…

Gaming Authorities ・ 13 September 2022

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PlayMyWay launches at Encore Boston Harbor

Gaming News 12 September 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- The Massachusetts Gaming Commission in partnership with Encore Boston Harbor and GameSense launched "PlayMyWay," a voluntary budgeting tool available on electronic games at EBH. PlayMyWay is designed to allow Wynn Rewards players the ability to monitor the amount of money they spend in real time and…

Gaming Authorities ・ 13 September 2022

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'Play My Way' Now Live On Every Massachusetts Slot Machine

When Massachusetts gaming regulators and Encore-Boston Harbor on Monday rolled out the "Play My Way" responsible gaming software on the casino's more than 2700 slot machines, it completed a six-year process that makes the state the first in the nation to offer an optional responsible gaming program on every slot or electronic game machine in the…

Gaming Authorities ・ 13 September 2022

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Extreme public commenting in Las Vegas with Alex Stein

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - On the night of Wednesday, Aug. 17 the best show in Las Vegas was not on the strip, it didn't involve blue men or acrobats, and the only thing it cost anyone watching was three minutes. The show took place at the Las Vegas city council chambers. After patiently waiting almost four hours for his turn to speak during public comment…

Covid ・ 25 August 2022

Ocala-News

Two Ocala residents share thoughts on casinos, gambling

In response to a recent letter from a resident who stated that Ocala/Marion County should have a casino, two more residents wrote in to voice their opinions on the topic. "A stating that Marion County should have casino-style slot games is absolutely correct. We have off track or intertrack wagering. We have a horse track being wasted. We have…

Poker ・ 20 August 2022

Worcester Business Journal

Regulators comparing casino products to promises

While it works on a parallel track to oversee the addition of legal sports betting to the state's gambling universe, the Mass. Gaming Commission on Thursday took a closer look at how the offerings at the state's casinos stack up against their initial promises and pre-pandemic levels. The state's 2011 expanded gaming law has room for further…

Gaming Authorities ・ 15 August 2022

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South Strip casino and hotel Dream Las Vegas begins construction following groundbreaking attended by Gov. Sisolak

Upcoming Las Vegas Strip hotel and casino Dream Las Vegas saw its groundbreaking last Friday in a ceremony attended by representatives for developers Shopoff Realty Investments and Contour, which have partnered with Dream Hotel Group, and state officials including Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak. The project has been described by its developers as a…

Land-based ・ 09 August 2022

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Dream Las Vegas breaks ground at south Strip

Las Vegas' newest hotel project is poised to take shape. Developers held a ceremonial groundbreaking Friday for Dream Las Vegas, a 531-room casino-resort along the south edge of the Strip. The project is estimated to cost $550 million and expected to open in late 2024. It is slated to feature dining and nightlife venues, 12000 square feet of…

Covid ・ 09 July 2022

Golden Casino News

New Hampshire Ocean Gaming Casino First to Offer Exacta's HHR

Exacta Systems, a company that specializes in the development of gaming technology for horse racing betting, made an announcement today regarding the debut of their historical horse racing (HHR) system in the state of New Hampshire via Ocean Gaming Casino. At the Ocean Gaming Casino in Hampton, which is in the process of significantly expanding its…

Lottery ・ 16 May 2022

The Berkshire Eagle

Gaming Commission weighs regulating intensity, frequency of casino ads

Before the state's first resort casino even opened its doors, there was a "significant increase" in the number of people with gambling problems who relapsed in Massachusetts, and the Gaming Commission highlighted that situation Monday, as it began to consider updates to its rules around gambling and betting advertising. Until MGM Springfield opened…

Gaming Authorities ・ 20 March 2022

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Massachusetts Gaming Commission examines casino advertising practices

Before the state's first resort casino even opened its doors, there was a "significant increase" in the number of people with gambling problems who relapsed in Massachusetts and the Gaming Commission highlighted that situation Monday as it began to consider updates to its rules around gambling and betting advertising. Until MGM Springfield opened…

Gaming Authorities ・ 16 March 2022

Gambling News

Massachusetts Hits $1B Threshold from Casino Tax Collection

Eleven years have passed and the State of Massachusetts has been able to collect over $1 billion in tax revenue and assessments from its ample and sprawling casino and slots parlor industry. While the journey has been long, and the economic windfall steady, it has taken a while to cross the threshold. Nevertheless, the state has benefited in other…

Winnings ・ 16 March 2022

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Winnings ・ 30 November 2021

Lowellsun

Casinos cleared for full reopening this weekend

After about 440 days of being closed or operating under restrictions meant to stop the spread of COVID-19, the state's slots parlor and two resort casinos will be allowed to return to mostly normal pre-pandemic operations this weekend. "I wish you great luck over the course of this big weekend," Massachusetts Gaming Commission Chairwoman Cathy…

Gaming Authorities ・ 28 November 2021

Nevada Business

Oktoberfest Returns to Casino Fandango

Popular two-day event returns this October October 2-3, 2021 ● 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. ● Casino Fandango ● Free Admission CARSON CITY, NV-Get ready for more beer, brats, and oompah bands! Casino Fandango's popular Oktoberfest returns after a one-year hiatus. The 7th annual event will be held on October 2 and 3, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission is free.…

Travel ・ 16 September 2021

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Nevada and Massachusetts Casinos Face Staff Shortages

Casinos in Massachusetts and Nevada are facing a shortage of employees as they look to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Many casino operators are currently competing with one another to make a significant number of hires in order to offset the shortfall. over 3000 positions in the Las Vegas Valley MGM Resorts International is attempting to…

Gaming Authorities ・ 05 August 2021

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Encore Boston Harbor casino can't find enough table game dealers

If Encore Boston Harbor was to reintroduce poker right now, as some of its guests have demanded, it would require the casino to close other table games because it cannot find enough people to hire as dealers, an executive told the Gaming Commission on Thursday.The state's two casinos -- Encore Boston Harbor and MGM Springfield -- resumed mostly…

Gaming Authorities ・ 30 July 2021

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Gaming Regulators Plan To Get Update Next Week On Poker At Mass. Casinos

BOSTON (State House News Service) - Gaming regulators are planning to get an update next week on the disappearance of poker from Massachusetts - whether the casinos have an obligation to offer the popular game, what authority the Gaming Commission has in that area and, possibly, why the casinos have chosen to fold on the game. The state's two…

Poker ・ 22 July 2021

Lowellsun

Why have casinos stacked the deck against poker?

Massachusetts' two casinos got the OK to fully reopen several weeks ago, but neither has yet to reintroduce poker, and now both players and gaming regulators want operators to show their cards. Bruce Band, the assistant director of the commission's Investigations and Enforcement Bureau, told commissioners Thursday that complaints about the absence…

Poker ・ 18 July 2021

Review Journal

COVID-19 casino restrictions will come to an end after three-day weekend

The Nevada Gaming Control Board made it official Wednesday: All restrictions related to COVID-19 mitigation protocols in casinos come to an end when the clock strikes midnight at the end of Monday. In a notice to gaming licensees, Gaming Control Board Chairman Brin Gibson said, "Each licensee shall comply with its respective county's general…

Covid ・ 27 May 2021

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Mass. Casinos Cleared for Full Reopening This Weekend

Boston, Massachusetts 2021-05-26 13:36:55 - Massachusetts slot parlors and two resort casinos can return to near-normal pre-pandemic operations this weekend, approximately 440 days after they were closed or operated under restrictions to stop the COVID-19 epidemic. I will. "Good luck during this big weekend. Best of all, we can all pause and look…

Covid ・ 26 May 2021

The Berkshire Eagle

Special meeting set to weigh COVID-19 rules at casinos

The Gaming Commission plans to hold a special meeting next week to hear from Plainridge Park Casino, MGM Springfield, Encore Boston Harbor and racing and simulcasting stakeholders as it considers when and how to peel off the COVID-19 restrictions it has imposed over the last year. The amenities at the slots parlor and casinos are subject to the…

Covid ・ 20 May 2021

Boston Herald

Massachusetts casino reopenings promise ‘sense of normalcy’ despite restrictions on gambling

Gaming regulators - facing pushback from the state's big-name casinos - failed to vote on Wednesday on pandemic-era gambling restrictions that would ban poker, craps and roulette and require plexiglass dividers at card tables and in slots parlors. "We want to be fair but we obviously need more information if this today presents a real challenge for…

Gaming Authorities ・ 04 February 2021