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January 30, 2024
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh Witnesses a Jackpot Streak
Currently, Rivers Casino Pittsburgh is renowned for its supreme hospitality and unrivaled entertainment. The casino is known as one of the most popular gambling and entertainment destinations for Pennsylvania and only recently, paid out its biggest jackpot. Back in August 2022, Rivers Casino Pittsburgh paid out a $1.2 million jackpot, a record for the venue. […]
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January 30, 2024
Atlantic City’s Smoking Ban Is One Step Closer to Reality
The ongoing battle over the future of smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos continues with a major victory for the proponents of the controversial smoking ban. However, the war is yet to be won. The latest development saw an anti-casino smoking measure move forward after three years of intense discussions between pro-smoking and anti-smoking activists. The […]
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January 30, 2024
New York Downstate Casino Licensing May Be Delayed Further
The process for awarding three new downstate New York casino licenses may take significantly longer than initially expected. Previously, industry insiders and experts speculated that the bidding process for the licenses may open at some point this month. With the month passing and a range of processes left outstanding, it now looks less likely for […]
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January 29, 2024
Marina Bay Sands Receives Green Light for Fourth Hotel Tower
The approval, listed in URA data released at the end of the December 2023 quarter, allows Marina Bay Sands (MBS) to proceed with its expansion project, which significantly bolsters guest capacity, expanding the venue’s impressive hotel and retail space. The project is situated alongside MBS’s existing three towers and should help attract new customers, significantly […]
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January 29, 2024
Debate for Fairfax County Casino Proposal Intensifies
A recent bill is making its way through the House in Virginia, calling for the development of a casino complex in Fairfax County. The proposal is sponsored by State Sen. Dave Marsden and asks for residents of the county to vote on a referendum, which if approved, will permit the development of a casino in […]
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January 29, 2024
Two Toronto Residents Charged in Ontario iGaming Fraud Probe
Police in Ontario have charged two individuals from Toronto in connection with fraudulent activities related to online iGaming sites regulated by the province. The arrests come after an extensive investigation into allegations of identity theft and fraud on the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s (OLG) iGaming platform. Ontario Police Collaboration Uncovers Online Gaming Fraud Ring […]
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January 26, 2024
Sint Maarten: Armed Robbers Attack Porto Cupe-Coy Casino
Considering that casinos facilitate cash-sensitive transactions, they can often become targets of different criminals. While some may attempt different fraudulent activities, others try to rob such venues. This is precisely the reason why many brick and mortar casinos invest heavily in security personnel, surveillance and some even leverage AI solutions. Earlier this week, a brazen […]
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January 26, 2024
Jannik Sinner vs. Daniil Medvedev 2024 Australian Open Odds, Time, and Prediction
The two pre-tournament favorites – Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz – are out of the picture. Jannik Sinner beat Djokovic in the semifinal, while Alcaraz’s journey was ended by Alexander Zverev in the quarterfinal. Then, Zverev’s AO24 campaign came to a stop in the semifinal against Daniil Medvedev. As a result, it’s the Sinner vs. […]
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January 26, 2024
Vegas Matt Becomes Ambassador for FanDuel Casino
The leading online gaming and sports entertainment company in North America, FanDuel Group, announced an important partnership with the popular casino content creator, Vegas Matt. Details regarding the new collaboration emerged Thursday. Under the terms of the new agreement, Matt will help promote FanDuel Casino, focusing not only on its quality offers but also highlighting […]
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January 25, 2024
Swedish Operators Concerned Over Unregulated Payments Issue
Last September, several regulated operators in Sweden complained that a financial services company that offers next-gen open banking payments and payouts, Finshark, had facilitated a series of money transfers between consumers and unlicensed operators in the country. A few of the worried operators carrying a license went further and asked the country’s expert authority in […]