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Jackpot City App & Mobile Review: Android & iOS Download Review

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The Intriguing World of Crypto Casinos

This content was produced in partnership with Bazoom Group. The digital age has brought about many innovations, and the gambling industry has not remained untouched. With the advent of cryptocurrencies, a new frontier has opened up, offering a novel way to engage in online gambling through crypto casinos. These platforms combine the thrill of…

Crypto ・ 17 February 2024

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Here's why you can't cash in your Ohio Lottery prizes

If you've won an Ohio Lottery prize of $599 or higher and have been unable to cash it, it's because of a cybersecurity incident that happened on Dec. 24, lottery officials said Wednesday in a news release. Mobile cashing and prize cashing aren't currently available online or at any of the lottery's "Super Retailers," which can typically cash out…

Lottery ・ 28 December 2023

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Best Bitcoin Gambling Sites (BTC & Crypto Bonuses)

The evolution of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency has dramatically impacted the gambling industry. Bitcoin and similar cryptocurrencies have streamlined how we make payments into gambling platforms, ensuring higher anonymity and comfortability. Using cryptocurrency as a payment method in gambling sites has also created better access to players, enabling…

Crypto ・ 06 December 2023

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San Diego's Barona Resort & Casino installs Konami’s big-screen DIMENSION 43x3 slot machine

Barona Resort & Casino in Southern California has announced the installation of Konami Gaming's new big-screen slot machine. Players at the San Diego casino are the first outside Las Vegas to try Konami's large-format machine, which is made of three stacked 43-inch screens in 4K Ultra High-Definition (UHD), called DIMENSION 43x3. This install…

Industry ・ 06 December 2023

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Barona installs Konami big-screen slot

Players at Barona are the first players outside Las Vegas to enjoy Konami's large-format machine made of three stacked 43ins screens in 4K ultra high-definition called Dimension 43x3. This install features the player-favourite Stuffed Coins slot series, ranked in the industry's top 25 new games for nine consecutive months according to Eilers &…

Industry ・ 06 December 2023

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Barona Launches Konami Gaming’s Newest Slot

LAKESIDE, CA - Barona Resort & Casino and Konami Gaming announced the arrival of a new big-screen slot machine to the floor of the Southern California casino. Players at Barona are the first players outside Las Vegas to enjoy Konami's large-format machine made of three stacked 43-inch screens in 4K Ultra High-Definition (UHD), called Dimension…

Industry ・ 06 December 2023

World Casino News

Barona Resorts & Casino Premieres Konami Gaming Screen

The visitors of the Barona Resort & Casino from San Diego, California, will be happy to hear that they will be able to enjoy various kinds of entertainment on triple-stacked screens. Advanced unique screen: Thanks to the partnership with Konami Gaming, Inc. , the big-screen slot machine which will be available in this award-winning casino. This…

Industry ・ 06 December 2023

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Barona Resort & Casino Leads with the Launch of Konami Gaming’s Newest Big-Screen Slot

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec 5, 2023-- Barona Resort & Casino and Konami Gaming, Inc. announced the arrival of a new big-screen slot machine to the floor of the award-winning Southern California casino. Players at Barona are the first players outside Las Vegas to enjoy Konami's large-format machine made of three stacked 43-inch screens in 4K…

Industry ・ 05 December 2023

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Bally’s ‘temporary’ casino will be around awhile, City Council critic says

The stumbling start for Chicago's temporary casino prompted an influential City Council member to warn Thursday that the city may be stuck with the gambling den at Medinah Temple indefinitely. Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd), chairman of the City Council's Public Safety Committee, said Bally's was undercapitalized to begin with, and he fears the company…

Finance ・ 17 November 2023

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Why is Richmond voting (again) on whether to allow a casino in the city

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Voters in Virginia's capital city are deciding Tuesday whether developers can move forward with a proposed $562 million resort casino along Interstate 95. A ballot measure on whether to allow the gambling and entertainment complex is before Richmond voters for a second time, after the city narrowly rejected the proposal two…

Finance ・ 07 November 2023

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Virginia’s capital city voting again on whether to allow a casino

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Finance ・ 07 November 2023

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Unearthing the Rise Of Bitcoin Gambling In The USA

Bitcoin, a pioneering digital form cryptocurrency, is steadily requested an international shift towards decentralized, digital systems that is reshaping how people conduct transactions globally. The ripple effects of the Bitcoin wave have not spared the gambling industry, which has, in recent years, seen a steady rise in Bitcoin gambling's…

Crypto ・ 13 October 2023

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Gilley’s announces October free music lineup inside Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant

Josh Ward, 80's tribute band and more Durant, Oklahoma -- Live music enthusiasts, rejoice! Gilley's is back with another stacked lineup of free music every Friday and Saturday night inside Choctaw Casino & Resort - Durant. Gilley's will have a house DJ kicking things off from Oct. 13-Oct. 27 with a set starting at 7 p.m. followed by live…

Land-based ・ 07 October 2023

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Winning with Bitcoin: Strategies and Tips for Maxing Your Winnings

Slot games are the most prominent and beneficial games in online gambling. With the introduction of cryptocurrency, there is now an incredible opportunity to play slot games using popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, and so much more. Unfortunately, many players who have switched from conventional to Bitcoin casinos to enjoy crypto…

Crypto ・ 04 October 2023

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Southwest Va.’s Bristol Casino Moving Forward

The developers of the Bristol Casino in southwestern Virginia are moving forward with the first phase of their construction plans after recently filing for a building permit for a 661713-sq.-ft. resort and six-story hotel. According to a building permit reviewed by the Kingsport Times News, the city of Bristol issued the permit Aug. 24 for the…

Land-based ・ 20 September 2023

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Digital Gaming Security: A Look at Trustworthy Online Casino Criteria

As brick-and-mortar casinos fade into sepia-toned memories, their digital descendants face a gargantuan task: ensuring watertight security without sacrificing the allure of the gamble As the digital age propels casinos from neon-lit streets into our living rooms, a new frontier emerges: securing online gambling platforms. This article delves deep…

Industry ・ 15 September 2023

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How Online Casinos Reassure Players Of Their Transparency And Fairness

When it comes to gambling, there's a huge difference between the land-based version and its online counterpart. You see, at a physical casino, there's a level of certainty that the games are on the level. You watch the roulette wheel spin or the cards being dealt, knowing it's all down to sheer luck. There's a certain comfort in knowing that what…

Trust and Safety ・ 11 September 2023

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Bally's To Open Downtown Chicago Casino Saturday Morning

On Saturday morning, Chicago will become the largest city in the United States to have a casino within city limits. The Illinois Gaming Board issued a temporary operating permit to Bally's on Friday afternoon to conduct casino gaming at Medinah Temple, and the gaming company will open its doors to the public at the temporary venue at 8 a.m.…

Finance ・ 09 September 2023

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Place Your Bets: Bally’s Will Open Temporary Chicago Casino at Medinah Temple at 8 a.m. Saturday

More than three decades in the making, legalized gambling will make its Chicago debut at 8 a.m. Saturday morning when Bally's opens a temporary casino in River North's Medinah Temple. Chicagoans and tourists feeling lucky can play 800 slot games and 56 table games in the century-old Shriner's temple at 600 N. Wabash Ave., with its distinctive domed…

Law ・ 09 September 2023

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Bally’s Chicago casino at Medinah Temple could open in September

Get ready, gamblers: Chicago's first casino could open to the public as soon as this month. Illinois Gaming Board in June, officials this week are set to tour and inspect Bally's temporary Chicago casino, located inside the city's historic Medinah Temple at 600 N. Wabash in River North. According to Bally's executives, the temporary casino is…

Land-based ・ 05 September 2023

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Fun and games on deck for Chamber's casino night

It was all fun and games at the St. Paul Recreation Centre Aug. 26 as the St. Paul and District Chamber of Commerce hosted the Rodeo Week Kick Off party complete with a casino and live music. ST. PAUL - It was all fun and games at the St. Paul Recreation Centre Aug. 26 as the St. Paul and District Chamber of Commerce hosted the Rodeo Week Kick Off…

Industry ・ 05 September 2023

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6 Casino Resorts Outside of Las Vegas

Feeling lucky? The odds are in your favor if you're looking for a fun place to stay and play for your next vacation. According to statistics from the research firm IBISWorld, 377 casino hotels are currently operating in the United States, and the number of casino hotel businesses has grown 6.3 percent per year since 2018. In addition, American…

Land-based ・ 29 August 2023

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North Carolina’s Lawmakers Might Not Discuss Online Casino’s Legalization This Session

Senator Jim Perry from North Carolina recently stated that the state budget cannot include online casino now. WRAL, a Raleigh-based news station, indicated that online gaming's proponents want it to be considered if the legislature decided to expand gambling in its session. Even so, lawmakers allowed parimutuel and online sports betting a few…

Law ・ 25 August 2023

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North Carolina iCasino Legalization Debates Begin

Mobile sports betting is coming to North Carolina in 2024, and state lawmakers are in the process of discussing legal casino expansion. Could iCasino be next? "It's a natural fit and should be included in the conversation," Scott Ward, vice president of the Sports Betting Alliance, told WRAL. The alliance is a collaborative group advocating for…

Law ・ 22 August 2023

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Are online casinos coming to North Carolina too?

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) - In a year that's already seen a significant expansion of legalized gambling in North Carolina, state lawmakers are being pitched on the idea of online casinos. It comes as Republican leaders in the legislature continue their discussion of a proposal to legalize four more physical casinos in locations across the state that…

Law ・ 22 August 2023

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Next betting push in North Carolina: Play casino games on your phone

Soon you'll be able bet on sporting event s and play instant lottery games from your phone in North Carolina. Why, then, shouldn't North Carolinians be able to digitally spin a roulette wheel, hit a blackjack or toss the dice in craps for real money on an iCasino app? That's the question that advocates for iCasino or iGaming are increasingly asking…

Law ・ 18 August 2023

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Live! Casino brings in revenue for local municipalities

Local municipalities have hit the jackpot when it comes to tax revenues from Westmoreland County's Live! Casino Pittsburgh. The Hempfield Township casino celebrated the nearly $21 million in tax proceeds that have gone to 38 municipalities and organizations in Westmoreland County through Local Share Account (LSA) grants. Live! Casino Pittsburgh and…

Finance ・ 19 July 2023

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Westmoreland communities receive share of casino revenue

It's unlikely that one would expect to win money at a casino for bridge repairs or fire department renovations, but a few Westmoreland municipalities found themselves with the lucky hand Monday. Live Casino Pittsburgh doled out its latest round of Local Share Account grants at the Hempfield location Monday, bringing the total monies awarded through…

Finance ・ 18 July 2023

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Live! Casino celebrates $21 million awarded to local municipalities

Local municipalities have hit the jackpot when it comes to tax revenues from Westmoreland County's Live! Casino Pittsburgh. The Hempfield Township casino celebrated the nearly $21 million in tax proceeds that have gone to 38 municipalities and organizations in Westmoreland County through Local Share Account (LSA) grants. Live! Casino Pittsburgh and…

Finance ・ 18 July 2023

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Online gambling Act is fully within the legislative competence of the State, Tamil Nadu govt. asserts before Madras High Court

The Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Act, 2022, is intra vires (within the legal powers) the legislative competence conferred on the State legislature by the Constitution and not ultra vires as contended by All India Gaming Federation and others, the State government has asserted before the Madras High…

Law ・ 03 July 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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Nevada's Emerald Island Casino celebrates two decades in business, expansion planned for early next year

Emerald Island Casino in Henderson, Nevada, on Saturday celebrated 20 years in business by throwing an anniversary party. Twin brothers and co-owners of the establishment Tim and Mike Brooks opened the gaming establishment on May 23, 2003, in Downtown Henderson. Since then, the venue has become a downtown fixture and now plans to expand early next…

Covid ・ 23 May 2023

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Are Tablets Good for Gaming?

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Games ・ 12 March 2023

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Casino slot venue plan in Poole refused by shopping centre

CONTROVERSIAL plans for a casino centre gaming in a shopping complex have been called off amid objections from consultees - including the site owner. Residents, councillors, a headteacher and even the owners of Poole's Dolphin shopping centre rallied against Trident Gaming's plan to open an adult slot machine gaming centre in empty commercial units…

Travel ・ 02 March 2023

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Thousands crowd into Waukegan’s new casino on opening weekend; ‘This is going to be good for the community’

Cruz Paredes of Waukegan was the first person in a line of hundreds waiting for The Temporary by American Place casino to open its doors for the first time in her hometown Friday night. She knew exactly what she planned to do. "I'm going to the slot machines," Paredes said. "Then I'm going to the tables and try some 21. This is very exciting." The…

Industry ・ 21 February 2023

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Chicago: Bally's plans to build temporary casino at Medinah Temple approved by gaming board

State gambling regulators signed off on Thursday the initial steps toward the opening of Chicago's first casino, voting in favor of a license for Medinah Temple to serve as the home of a temporary gambling hall that developer Bally's hopes to open by June. The permanent building, to open its doors in 2026, will be built west of the Chicago River on…

Finance ・ 13 February 2023

Telegraph & Argus

Scratchcards 'one of biggest sources of gambling addiction'

Scratchcards are one of the biggest sources of gambling addiction, an NHS expert in the sector has warned. Matt Gaskell, consultant pyschologist at the Northern Gambling Service, said scratchcards were one of the three most common gambling habits among those with a disorder. Slot machines and betting in-play on sports are also frequent types of…

Gambling Addiction ・ 30 January 2023

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The rich history of bingo in the United Kingdom

The history of bingo in the United Kingdom has progressed significantly since the onset of the digital age and it's well worth taking a trip down memory lane to track the popularity of one of the most popular games in the world. Bingo, in its original form, reportedly originated in Italy as far back as the 16th century and eventually spread to…

Bingo ・ 12 January 2023

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How Southern California casinos are celebrating the Year of the Rabbit

This Lunar New Year marks the Year of the Rabbit, which is believed to be the tamest of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Though 2023 is set to be a bit more gentle, it doesn't mean that it will lack excitement. Southern California casinos will commemorate the Year of the Rabbit with celebrations that include elaborate meals and dining…

New Year ・ 12 January 2023

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Which Neighborhoods is Chicago Proposing to Build a Casino In? Here Are the 3 Possible Locations

The city of Chicago is getting closer to selecting a final location to build a proposed casino, a project that Mayor Lori Lightfoot says would bring in $175-$195 million in projected tax revenue. "The revenue is gonna shore up our police and fire pensions, critically important," Lightfoot said. "It's gonna relieve the burden on our…

Industry ・ 11 January 2023

Telegraph & Argus

Bradford gambling business plan would cause 'unacceptable harm'

A GOVERNMENT inspector has agreed that a new gambling business in an area already dominated by similar businesses would cause "unacceptable harm" to the city centre. Merkur Slots had planned to open an adult gaming centre in the former Leeds Building Society unit on Bank Street, in the heart of the city centre. But last summer, Bradford Council…

Industry ・ 07 January 2023

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Massive fire at Cambodia hotel casino kills at least 19

POIPET, Cambodia -- A massive fire at a Cambodian hotel casino Thursday injured over 60 people and killed at least 19 - a number that officials warned would rise after the search for bodies resumes Friday. The blaze, which started around midnight Wednesday, was put out over 12 hours later at 2 p.m. Thursday, said Sek Sokhom, head of Banteay…

Incidents ・ 29 December 2022

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Massive fire at Cambodia hotel casino kills at least 16

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - A massive fire that lasted more than 12 hours in a Cambodian hotel casino killed at least 16 people and injured about 50, while other victims were apparently not yet accounted for Thursday, as neighboring Thailand sent firetrucks to help fight the blaze in a bustling border town. Videos posted on social media showed…

Incidents ・ 29 December 2022

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Chicago eyes gambling jackpot as it makes pick for casino license

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot chose Bally's Corporation from the three short-listed candidates to hold the city's first casino license, with the promise of a $40 million upfront payment and then a $200 million annual tax jackpot. The selection of the Bally's $1.7 billion casino and resort development proposal marks a milestone in the city's…

Finance ・ 20 December 2022

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Chicago Officials Give Final Approval to Bally’s Casino Complex in River West

The Chicago City Council voted 39-5 to approve plans to transform the home of the Chicago Tribune's printing plant and newsroom into a $1.74 billion Bally's casino and resort on 30 acres in River West. The proposal still needs the support of the Illinois Gaming Board, which must license Bally's to operate the casino before work can begin along the…

Travel ・ 15 December 2022

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Final Details In Chicago Casino Plan Approved By Council

RIVER WEST - Alderpeople gave final zoning approval to the proposed Chicago casino district Wednesday, the latest step in the development's path forward as it seeks a gambling license from the state of Illinois. The planned casino is set to be built on the Tribune Publishing site along the Chicago River between Grand and Chicago avenues. The first…

Law ・ 14 December 2022

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Bally’s Casino Complex Proposal Set for Final Vote by Chicago City Council

Joining "Chicago Tonight" to discuss upcoming City Council votes are Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25th Ward), Ald. Pat Dowell (3rd Ward) and Ald. Walter Burnett Jr. (27th Ward). (Produced by Alexandra Silets) Efforts to transform the home of the Chicago Tribune's printing plant and newsroom into a $1.74 billion Bally's casino and resort is one step…

Travel ・ 14 December 2022

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Chicago casino set for final city OK following zoning vote

A first-ever casino in Chicago stands on the brink of city approval Wednesday as council members backed zoning for the project after the alderman of the ward where it would be built toned down his reservations over whether the project would result in enough jobs for minorities and nearby residents. Approval of the $1.74 billion Bally's casino…

Travel ・ 14 December 2022

Gambling News

Neccton Provides Novo Interactive with AML and RG Software

Neccton, a one-stop shop analytical application for online gambling providers, has partnered with Novo Interactive, a subsidiary of Novomatic, a renowned gambling service provider and operator. Under the agreement, Neccton will power Novo Interactive with mentor software. The data company will leverage its mentor capabilities to help Novo…

Industry ・ 13 December 2022

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Coalition conducting Problem Gambling survey

ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The Belmont County Partners in Prevention Coalition is looking for residents to take part in an online Problem Gambling survey to gauge the potential need for gambling addiction services in Belmont, Harrison and Monroe counties. Catherine Lanham, community prevention specialist for the coalition, said they launched the survey last…

Gambling Addiction ・ 09 December 2022

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Reno Nevada Offers More To Do Than Casino Thrills

In my travels to just about every corner of the world and all but two U.S. states, I still haven't made it to Las Vegas. But, to get a taste of the gaming and entertainment scene that lures people to Nevada's urban hotspots, I recently spent a few days investigating what to do in smaller Reno, a city of 264000, and nearby Lake Tahoe. For years I…

Land-based ・ 08 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

The New York Times

A Casino Atop Saks? Lobbyists Push for Manhattan Gambling Site

A Monaco-style casino atop Saks Fifth Avenue, across the street from St. Patrick's Cathedral. A gambling den with East River views, alongside a popular wedding venue. A Hard Rock casino in the center of Times Square. In the next several days, as part of state budget negotiations, Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders may well hash out a deal…

Politics ・ 01 December 2022

Casino City Times

Wrangler National Finals Rodeo hits Las Vegas

Gaming News 15 November 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- LAS VEGAS (NOVEMBER 14, 2022)A world-class lineup of country entertainment will roll through Las Vegas complementing the cowboy competition taking place at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo on Thursday, 1 December to Saturday, 10 December. From Academy of Country Music Award winners and longtime…

Christmas ・ 15 November 2022

Casino Reports

Gateway Casinos Commits to Western Fair District

Gateways Casinos & Entertainment has confirmed that it has reached an agreement to continue operations at the Western Fair District in Ontario. The gaming leader said that it has extended its lease with the WFD and is already working on potential improvements on its Gateway Casinos London which will expand its gambling operations. The company is a…

Jobs ・ 10 November 2022

CTV News London

Western Fair District to remain home for casino

Casino gaming will remain at the Western Fair District (WFD) for the long-term. In a statement, Gateway Casinos and Entertainment explains that it has reached an agreement with the fairgrounds to remain at its current location. "We have extended our lease at the Western Fair District," explains Grant Darling, senior vice president of operations,…

Covid ・ 10 November 2022

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Gateway Casinos Rejoices Over Launch of Delta Casino

It is a special week for Gateway Casinos & Entertainment and British Columbian gamblers, as this week Cascades Casino Delta officially commenced operations. The new gaming amenity is located on 6005, BC-17A. Its patrons will be able to enjoy a premium gaming floor of 500 slots, 18 table games and stadium-like gaming. All of which are complemented…

Lottery ・ 01 November 2022

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Cascades Casino Delta Gives Update on Hotel Launch

British Columbia's newest gaming amenity Cascades Casino Delta is now up and running and soon the property will offer a hotel to its guests. Most recently, the casino's management informed that its Delta Hotels by Marriott - Vancouver Delta is slated to open either at the end of November 2022 or early in December. Currently, there is no exact date…

Lottery ・ 27 October 2022

The State Journal - Register

Springfield leaders shelve resolution on a downtown casino

The Springfield Committee of the Whole Tuesday tabled a resolution that the city be included for consideration of receiving a casino license, but it may at least have the ear of a local membership group of bars and restaurants. The unique look of a proposed downtown casino - with table games like blackjack and craps and roulette and sports betting,…

Law ・ 26 October 2022

Chicago Gov

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot Announces Shortlisted Candidates for City’s Sole Casino License

CHICAGO -Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today announced the City has shortlisted three bidders to progress to the next stage of the bidding process for the city's sole casino license. Following extensive evaluations, Bally's Corporation at the Tribune Site, Hard Rock at the ONE Central Site, and Rivers 78 at the 78 site (listed in alphabetical order) have…

Sports ・ 21 October 2022

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Gambling Sites ・ 12 October 2022

The Press Of Atlantic City

New casino dealing school opens in Pleasantville

PLEASANTVILLE - Angel Jones once faced steep odds opening up her first casino school, but she has played her cards right. The T.Byrd Training Center held the grand opening of its Casino Dealer Division on Monday. Teachers, students and city officials gathered at the center, located on South New Road, to celebrate the new center, which will serve as…

Covid ・ 11 October 2022

European Gaming

Win Millions Lotto strengthens team with industry heavyweights

Game-changing lottery brand welcomes wealth of experience to advisory board Win Millions Lotto, whose innovative games and prizes are revolutionizing the contemporary lottery marketplace, has secured some of the industry's most experienced and talented executives to serve on its advisory board as it strengthens its rapidly growing brand. Providing…

Lottery ・ 10 October 2022

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Take A Look Inside The New Cascades Casino Delta (PHOTOS)

Delta is home to Metro Vancouver's newest casino and it's filled with exciting dining, gaming and entertainment options. The new Cascades Casino Delta features 500 slots, 18 table games and stadium-style gaming, as well as Gateway's signature restaurants MATCH Eatery & Public House, the Buffet and Summit Bar. The new casino represents an investment…

Travel ・ 06 October 2022

Casino Guru

British Columbia: Cascades Casino Delta Opens for Visitors

One of the largest gaming and entertainment operators in Canada, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited, announced the opening of a new property located in Delta, British Columbia, Canada. The company said Thursday that it officially opened the new Cascades Casino Delta. The new casino creates hundreds of jobs for the area and represents a…

Lottery ・ 04 October 2022

Yogonet

Gateway Casinos holds grand opening of its $74M Cascades Casino Delta property in BC

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment announced Thursday the official opening of the CAD 99.3 million ($74.5 million) casino Cascades Casino Delta, in British Columbia. The new gambling property features 500 slots, 18 table games, as well as signature restaurants MATCH Eatery & Public House. Gateway's Chief Operating Officer, Rob Ward, expressed his…

Lottery ・ 02 October 2022

Gaming Intelligence

BCLC unveils new Cascades Casino in British Columbia

The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has opened the doors to the new Cascades Casino developed in partnership with Gateway Casinos and Entertainment. Cascades Casino Delta represents a CAD$99.3m investment in the City of Delta and provides hundred of new jobs across the venue's dining, gaming and entertainment facilities. The casino is…

Lottery ・ 30 September 2022

Cloverdale Reporter

VIDEO/PHOTOS: Delta’s new casino opens with 500 slots machines, 600 jobs at tunnel-side site

The new Cascades Casino Delta officially opened Thursday (Sept. 29) with 500 slots machines, 40000 square feet of gaming, 18 live table games, employment for close to 600 people and a promise to be a landmark venue for entertainment in the South Fraser region. Gateway Casinos & Entertainment's $99-million facility features close to 160000 square…

Jobs ・ 30 September 2022

Delta Optimist

Big crowd checks out new Delta, BC casino

It's been six years since Delta was selected as a preferred host community for a new casino A major new entertainment attraction in South Delta has officially opened for business as Gateway Casinos & Entertainment celebrated the grand opening of the Cascades Casino Delta on Thursday. Company officials and dignitaries were on hand for the afternoon…

Covid ・ 30 September 2022

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Travel ・ 29 September 2022

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Gambling News

Bradford Council Turns Down Merkur Slots Venue Plans

The Bradford Council refused Merkur Slots' plans to build a new gaming hall amid gambling harm concerns. The city officials believe that the location chosen by the operator would have put vulnerable people at high risk. Merkur Slots' intention was to set up a gaming center on Bank Street in Bradford. The gambling company planned to turn the former…

Industry ・ 29 August 2022

VnExpress

Vietnamese parents buy back children from Cambodian casino mafia

Four families in Hai Phong City visited Cambodia to pay thousands of dollars in ransom to get their children back after the latter were tricked and trafficked by an acquaintance. Nguyen Tuan of An Duong District in Hai Phong learned late March that his teenage son wished to travel to Cambodia and work with his friends. It was Nguyen Van Anh, 45,…

Innovation ・ 29 August 2022

Telegraph & Argus

Public health concerns lead to city centre gambling plans being refused

CONCERN over the health impact on some of the district's most vulnerable residents has led to a plan for a new gambling centre in Bradford being refused. Merkur Slots recently revealed plans to open a gaming centre on Bank Street, in the former Leeds Building Society unit. There are already five gambling businesses within 50 metres of this…

Industry ・ 29 August 2022

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…

Covid ・ 24 August 2022

CBC

Nearly two-thirds of Canadians 15 and up report gambling, data shows

Almost two-thirds of Canadians aged 15 and up reported gambling, with higher rates of gambling addiction occurring in Indigenous communities, according to a study released by Statistics Canada last week. These numbers can be misleading, however, because they don't cover the generational trauma that fuels addictions among other mental illnesses,…

Gambling Addiction ・ 16 August 2022

US Bets

Bally's Submits Application For Downtown Chicago Casino License

Bally's formally submitted its application for a casino license to the Illinois Gaming Board on Wednesday, seeking to build a $1.7 billion venue in the River West neighborhood of the third-largest city in the United States. If the IGB approves the application, Bally's would operate a temporary casino at Medinah Temple in nearby River North while…

Travel ・ 11 August 2022

Chicago Tribune

Will schools see revenue flow to them from Waukegan casino?

A few vehicles are filtering in daily to school parking lots, a sign some teachers are readying their classrooms for the upcoming back-to-school rush. Most Lake County students will be returning to classes in two weeks. Except for those in Waukegan Unit School District 60. City students begin the 2022-23 school year Aug. 11. It's one of the…

Finance ・ 08 August 2022

Front Office Sports

Premier League Could Ban Gambling Shirt Sponsors

The U.K. is set to hit the brakes on the online gambling business - with significant implications for Premier League teams. In an effort to ward off legislation, the Premier League is asking clubs to agree to a voluntary ban on new gambling shirt sponsor deals. Premier League clubs will vote on phasing out existing gambling shirt sponsors - 14 of…

Law ・ 05 July 2022

Travel Daily News

Why online casinos are more eco-friendly than traditional casinos

We are all trying to make small changes every day to improve the lives and wellbeing of the other humans, plants and animals we share our world with, to improve our chances of surviving the impending climate collapse. It can certainly feel overwhelming to consider the many different ecological crises that we are now simultaneously facing, including…

Mobile ・ 27 June 2022

Insauga

Clarington man struck by $423,076 LIGHTNING LOTTO jackpot

Published June 24, 2022 at 3:17 pm Herbert Ward of Kendal was struck by the LIGHTNING LOTTO jackpot on May 30, a prize worth $423076.60. Ward said he has been a regular lottery player for 20 years. "My favourite games are LOTTO MAX, LOTTO 6/49 and I like to play LIGHTNING LOTTO when the jackpot is high," he shared while at the OLG Prize Centre in…

Winnings ・ 24 June 2022

Nelincs

Gambling not always just a bit of fun says Director of Public Health

A leading Public Health official is appealing to North East Lincolnshire residents to think about the risks of gambling getting "out of control" in the wake of a report highlighting how online gambling losses are skewed towards deprived areas. The report, produced by the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) and the University of Liverpool,…

Gambling Addiction ・ 15 June 2022

Illinois Policy

Chicago casino revenue doesn’t address 91% of city pension debt

The Chicago City Council approved a $1.7 billion casino in a 41-7 vote May 25. The River West development is being touted as a pension solution, but even the highest projections show only a drop in the bucket. "This one casino project will pay for approximately 9% of our $2.3 billion pension contribution and reduce the likelihood that the city will…

Finance ・ 31 May 2022

Illinois Policy

Chicago’s “pension solution” casino doesn’t address 91% of pension debt

The Chicago City Council approved a $1.7 billion casino in a 41-7 vote May 25. The River West development is being touted as a pension solution, but even the highest projections show only a drop in the bucket. "This one casino project will pay for approximately 9% of our $2.3 billion pension contribution and reduce the likelihood that the city will…

Lottery ・ 31 May 2022

The Star

47 gambling machines set ablaze in Machakos

47 slot gambling machines have been set ablaze in Machakos County. The exercise was conducted by the Machakos sub-county security and intelligence committee alongside National Government Administration officers led by area deputy county commissioner David Rotich at his office compound on Thursday, May 26. "We have today destroyed 47 slot gambling…

Incidents ・ 27 May 2022

WTTW

Chicago City Council Votes 41-7 to Approve Bally’s River West Casino

The Chicago City Council voted 41-7 on Wednesday to go all in on a plan from Bally's to build a casino in River West, capping a 30-year odyssey and handing Mayor Lori Lightfoot a significant victory as she prepares to run for a second term as Chicago mayor. The $1.73 billion proposal now heads to the Illinois Gaming Board, which must license…

Covid ・ 26 May 2022

KPVI

City Council endorses Bally's $1.7 billion Chicago casino plan

The Chicago City Council overwhelmingly agreed Wednesday to support a plan by Rhode Island-based Bally's Corp. to construct and operate a $1.7 billion casino, hotel and entertainment facility northwest of the Loop, near the southern tip of Goose Island. The Democratic-controlled council voted 41-7 to endorse Mayor Lori Lightfoot's recommendation…

Politics ・ 25 May 2022

Block Club Chicago

Chicago Casino Approved By City Council After Screaming Match Between Mayor, Alderman

CHICAGO - Chicago's first casino is almost a done deal after City Council approved the plan Wednesday. Bally's plan to build a $1.7 billion riverfront casino and resort at the Tribune Publishing site in River West was approved by a 41-7 vote. Now it heads to the Illinois Gaming Board for final approval. See how your alderperson voted: Wednesday's…

Mobile ・ 25 May 2022

Chicago Sun Times

Chicago City Council approves Bally’s $1.7 billion casino in River West

Chicago's 30-year quest for a casino and entertainment complex is drawing to a close, amid hopes it will produce the jackpot needed to bail out police and fire pension funds. Less than three weeks after Mayor Lori Lightfoot put her chips on Bally's $1.7 billion River West bid, the City Council authorized Bally's to build a permanent casino at…

Law ・ 25 May 2022

Chicago Reader

Who's left out of the casino?

On Wednesday, the city council approved a plan to offer Chicago's sole casino license to Bally's Corporation, 41 - 7, with one recusal. Alderpersons Brian Hopkins (2nd Ward), Anthony Beale (9th), Ed Burke (14th), Ray Lopez (15th), Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25th), Brendan Reilly (42nd), and Michele Smith (43rd) voted against the proposal. Alderperson…

Land-based ・ 25 May 2022

CBS News

City Council approves Bally's plan for River West casino

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Aldermen on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved Mayor Lori Lightfoot's push for Bally's to build the city's first casino in the River West neighborhood, despite complaints from some critics that the project was rushed through City Council, and that the projected $200 million in annual tax revenue the project is estimated to bring to…

Land-based ・ 25 May 2022

CBS News

Bally's proposal for River West casino wins first key vote, with final City Council approval on tap for Wednesday

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Mayor Lori Lightfoot's push for Bally's to build the city's first casino in the River West neighborhood cleared its first major hurdle on Monday, as a key city panel approved the plan, setting up a final City Council vote on Wednesday. The City Council's Special Committee on the Chicago Casino voted 27-3 to approve an ordinance…

Land-based ・ 24 May 2022

WTTW

Chicago Casino Plan Poised for Approval Later This Week After Initial City Council Vote

Mayor Lori Lightfoot's decision to tap Bally's to build a casino in River West won the approval of 27 members of the Chicago City Council on Monday, setting the $1.73 billion proposal up for a final vote on Wednesday. Only three members of the special City Council committee created by Lightfoot to consider the casino proposal voted against the…

Covid ・ 24 May 2022

WBEZ Chicago

Chicago’s City Council moves forward on casino

Chicago's City Council is doing parliamentary backflips to vote on a casino this week - a timeline requested by Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Aldermen on a special committee Monday voted 27 to 3 to advance Lightfoot's pick for Chicago's first casino, setting it up for a final vote on Wednesday. Aldermen had to meet for a full council meeting in the…

Jobs ・ 23 May 2022

CBS News

First vote on Bally's plan for River West casino delayed, amid ongoing questions, complaints from aldermen

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The first expected vote on Mayor Lori Lightfoot's push for Bally's to build a $1.74 billion casino in River West was called off on Friday, as aldermen continued to raise questions about the project, but the mayor is still hoping to get it approved by next week. The City Council's Special Casino Committee had been expected to vote…

Land-based ・ 21 May 2022

Wager Talk

Las Vegas Cris Betting Picks, Futures, & Predictions

PROFIT or ROI? (Return on Investment) It is common to see people claim their profit amount is ROI, they don't even understand ROI My MMA Avg bet size has been 0.78% in 2022, Avg+152 on 201 wagers. I bet 25% of what others do, but my profit is always near the top.

Strategy Guide ・ 17 May 2022

Toronto Star

'Great concern around the existential threat that is iGaming': Durham stakeholders weigh in on introduction of online gambling

Kelly LaRocca is of the opinion that iGaming is a bet the province can't afford. Ontario implemented its new online betting model in April, a move that the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation (MSIFN) has panned since it was first announced in January, citing a lack of consultation with the province's Indigenous communities and potential for…

Industry ・ 17 May 2022

The Real Deal

Chicago Medinah Temple to be temporary casino despite opposition

One week after winning a hard-fought campaign to develop Chicago's first casino, Bally's is learning that the city's most-used nickname has less to do with Lake Michigan's icy breeze than its bloviating politicians. Aldermen are up in arms and there's even an allegation floating around that the mayor got bought off - for the chump-change sum of…

Sports ・ 15 May 2022

WTTW

Lightfoot’s Casino Pick Not a Done Deal, City Council Members Say

Video: Alderpeople Jeanette Taylor, George Cardenas, Jason Ervin, and Walter Burnett join "Chicago Tonight" to discuss the proposal for a Chicago casino. (Produced by Blair Paddock) Mayor Lori Lightfoot wants the Chicago City Council to go all-in on her decision to tap Bally's to build a casino in River West in two weeks - but several members of…

Politics ・ 11 May 2022