Casino
October 3, 2025
William Hill Unveils Refreshed Vegas App
William Hill, the evoke-owned gaming and betting operator, has updated its Vegas gaming app, enhancing the player experience with many new features. Slide Into Your Slick New William Hill Vegas App In its official announcement on LinkedIn, William Hill described the refurbished app as a game-changer that will dazzle players with unforgettable experiences. The operator […]
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October 3, 2025
Atlantic City Casinos, Together for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
This October, in full support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, casinos in Atlantic City will be busy hosting fundraising events, offering mobile on-site mammography screenings for employees, and taking part in the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Walk. Supporting a “Near and Dear” Cause The combined efforts will be aimed at promoting early detection and […]
Casino
October 3, 2025
Ras Al Khaimah Announces “Wynn Boulevard” to Connect Casino Resort with Dubai
Ras Al Khaimah has confirmed its plan for a major new road, Wynn Boulevard, which will act as the main link between the soon-to-open Wynn Al Marjan Island resort and other parts of the UAE. Officials unveiled the boulevard during the kickoff of Marjan Beach, a large residential project located next to the casino site. […]
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October 3, 2025
Las Vegas Job Market Struggles as Tourism Declines
Las Vegas faces one of the highest unemployment rates among major metropolitan areas in the country, highlighting continued problems in the city’s tourism-based economy. Nevada Expert Says Job Scene Unchanged Despite Lower Numbers The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the region’s unemployment rate reached 5.6% in August, making it the fourth highest among […]
Casino
October 2, 2025
Wheel of Fortune Participant Makes History by Scooping $1M Prize
While the Wheel of Fortune is not comparable to the Powerball or Mega Millions lottery game, the show has remained a fixture in television and popular culture. Now, a woman from Connecticut, one Christina Derevjanik, won the fourth-ever seven-figure prize from the competition. Wheel of Fortune Mints Its Fourth Millionaire Ever Derevjanik scooped up $1,035,155, […]
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October 2, 2025
Funeral Director Accused of Funding Gambling Habit with Clients’ Payments
Philip Pietras, 51, from Connecticut, is charged with 60 criminal counts for embezzling funds from his funeral home business to support his gambling habit and lavish lifestyle. According to prosecutors, Pietras misused funds that clients had prepaid for funeral and burial services, using the money to support his lifestyle, including frequent trips to casinos nationwide. […]
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October 2, 2025
PAGCOR Allocates Additional Funds to Stamp Out Illegal Gambling
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PACOR) is determined to stamp out illegal gambling, and to do so, it is allocating PHP 50 million to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), which has already collaborated with the watchdog in targeting illegal gambling operations first-hand. PAGCOR Bolsters Efforts to Stem Tide of Illegal Gambling The first […]
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October 2, 2025
Australia Faces Rising Tide of Risky Gambling, ANU Study Finds
According to the latest National Gambling Survey from The Australian National University (ANU), the number of Australians engaging in risky gambling is now at its highest point in six years. The Australian National University Study Finds Concerning Details About Risky Gambling Risk was assessed using the Problem Gambling Severity Index, which evaluates various negative impacts […]
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October 2, 2025
Bally’s Secures More Credit Facility Commitments as it Sells Back Property
Bally’s Corporation announced recently that it has secured additional commitments to its revolving credit facility, expanding the extended maturity tranche to $510 million and setting a new maturity date of October 2028. Here’s What Bally’s Promises Bally’s also disclosed that all lenders holding a combined $670 million in revolving credit facility commitments have approved the […]
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October 2, 2025
New Attempt from PA Lawmakers to Ban Smoking in Casinos
A push to clear the air in Pennsylvania’s public spaces took a major step forward this week. Earlier this week, the state House Health Committee gave the green light to a bill that would ban smoking in casinos, bus stops, and other places that were previously exempt from indoor smoking restrictions. The proposal, called the […]
