Casino
May 8, 2026
Dollar Match Offer Draws Canadians to Las Vegas Casinos
A group of casinos in downtown Las Vegas is seeing a boost from Canadian visitors after launching a currency-matching promotion earlier this year that gives travelers a way to avoid bad exchange rates. 50,000 Canadians Use Vegas Casinos’ Currency Parity Offer The program, launched in January by Circa Resort & Casino, D Las Vegas, and […]
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May 8, 2026
Wynn Resorts Reports Strong Q1 Growth on Las Vegas and Macau Gains
Wynn Resorts started 2026 on a positive note, reporting strong gains in revenue and profit in the first quarter, helped by stronger results in its key markets of Las Vegas and Macau. Wynn Q1 Revenue Hits $1.86B as Profit Jumps Sharply For the three months ended March 31, the company generated $1.86 billion in operating […]
Casino
May 7, 2026
Regional Casinos Face Slower April as Visitor Numbers Fall
Regional casino operators across the United States may be heading into a softer spring period after new data pointed to weaker customer traffic in April. This adds to concerns about uneven conditions across the broader gaming industry. JP Morgan Reports Decline in Regional Casino Visits A recent analysis by JP Morgan showed that visits to […]
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May 6, 2026
Reports Say Iran War Could Disrupt the Wynn Al Marjan Island Project Schedule
Wynn Resorts’ Wynn Al Marjan Island resort plans could be jeopardized by the ongoing war in Iran. This would not be the first time the conflict has proven disruptive to this project, either. Wynn Al Marjan Island Project Might Experience Delays According to a report by Bloomberg, a person familiar with the matter said that […]
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May 6, 2026
Bessent Advises against Lottery Play, Encourages Long-Term Investing
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is urging Americans, particularly younger workers, to reconsider their attitudes about money, cautioning that chasing short-term financial gains often leads to long-term setbacks rather than stability. Bessent Warns Against Lottery Habit As Financial Literacy Month comes to a close, Bessent stressed how habits like buying lottery tickets, taking out short-term […]
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May 6, 2026
Washington D.C. May Legalize Online Casinos
Lawmakers in Washington, DC, are seriously considering whether to allow real-money online casino gaming, a marked change of tone from neighboring states that recently put the brakes on similar efforts. DC Lawmakers Debate Framework for Online Casino Legalization The city council this week hosted a public hearing where policymakers, industry representatives, and advocacy groups gathered […]
Casino
May 5, 2026
TheScore Casino Player Wins $1.4M Jackpot on $0.80 Bet
TheScore Casino, an online gambling operator in Ontario, announced that an incredibly lucky player has turned a $0.80 spin into a $1.4 million payday after playing one of its slot games. The win happened thanks to the DropZone progressive jackpot mechanic, which awarded the casino’s largest prize so far. The Biggest Prize in TheScore Casino […]
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May 5, 2026
Las Vegas Saw 17% Less Tourists from Canada Last Year
According to a report on international visitors published by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), travel from Canada to Las Vegas fell by 17.4% last year. LVCVA Shares Its Visitor Numbers Report A total of 1.19 million Canadians visited Las Vegas in 2025, compared with 1.44 million in 2024. After Canada, Denmark, and […]
Casino
May 5, 2026
Lumbee Tribe Moves Closer to I-95 Casino Project
The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has taken a major step toward developing a casino, after its governing body approved changes to the tribe’s constitution that would allow gaming activities on tribal land. The decision, backed by a 17-2 vote during a mid-April council meeting, sets the stage for a broader vote among tribal members, […]
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May 5, 2026
Dolly Parton Cancels Las Vegas Shows Over Health Issues
Country music icon Dolly Parton has bad news for her fans who were hoping to see her perform during her upcoming Las Vegas residency. The “9 to 5“ singer shared a special video to say she needs more time to recover before getting back on the stage. “Responding Really Well to Meds” The 80-year-old told […]
