Casino
May 18, 2022
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Reports $461.6 Million GGR in April
The state of Pennsylvania has reported its second-highest monthly GGR in history. Numbers show that there’s a 14.23% increase in the April revenue compared to the same month last year. Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board’s report shows that the total GGR for April reached $461.6 million. April’s Revenue Is $1 Million Shorter Than March’s Revenue March’s […]
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May 18, 2022
Japanese Man Gambles $358K in COVID Relief Funds, Escapes Police
COVID hit every nation in a different way and every nation in combating the consequences and helping its citizen differently. No matter what mechanism is implemented, mistakes are bound to happen. Just like what happened to a man in Japan who erroneously received a big care package meant for an entire town, spent it all […]
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May 18, 2022
Illinois Sees Third Month of Casino Gambling Revenue Growth
Illinois is sorting final details about the introduction of a new casino in Chicago with the final bid won by Bally’s and considered a shoo-in for the upcoming vote by both the Chicago City Council and Illinois Gaming Board. As the outcome of this development remains to be seen, Illinois’ gaming venues have managed to […]
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May 18, 2022
DoJ Files a Lawsuit Against Steve Wynn, Ex-CEO of Wynn Resorts
The US Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Steve Wynn, the founder of Wynn Resorts. According to DoJ, Wynn was lobbying for the Chinese government and was making demands to Donald Trump while he was acting president. China Sought Extradition of a Convicted Businessperson The New York Times reported that China wanted the […]
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May 18, 2022
3 Oaks Secures Rights for Big Time Gaming’s Megaways Feature
Big Time Gaming’s iconic Megaways mechanic will find a new home with 3 Oaks Gaming becoming the latest licensed studio allowed to use and integrate the bespoke feature into its own products. BTG‘s Megaways Arrives on 3 Oaks’ Games 3 Oaks Gaming will be able to introduce the Megaways option to slots that it develops […]
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May 18, 2022
UKGC Suspends Goldchip Limited License, Cites Breaches of Gambling Act
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced the suspension of Goldchip Limited’s license as the regulator is moving in to review the company’s operations and its suitability to hold a license in the first place. UKGC is citing potential breaches of the Gambling Act review and argues that Goldchip Limited may have acted against the […]
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May 18, 2022
Alabama Sheriff Stole Jail Food Money to Gamble
A former Alabama sheriff will now have to defend himself in a court of law after he was indicted for allegedly lying on loan applications he filled out and submitted to several banks in a year’s time. The Clarke County sheriff, one William “Ray” Norris, is no longer on the job but he still has […]
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May 18, 2022
Twitch Streamer xQc Says He Loves Gambling and That’s It
One of Twitch’s most popular streamers is back at gambling. This would not be an issue were it not for xQc’s self-confessed gambling addiction. There is a lot that is not okay with this, though. For starters, xQc will be broadcasting sponsored gambling streams. Most of these deals offer millions worth of dollars for what […]
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May 18, 2022
Credit Suisse Says China’s Visa Restrictions Hurt Macau GGR
China is intent on restricting the outflow of people from the mainland to gambling destinations such as Macau. A new set of visa restrictions has kicked in and analysts aren’t too happy with the results. According to Credit Suisse, the overreaching Chinese government may lead to a 20% reduction in gross gambling revenue for the […]
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May 18, 2022
MGM Cotai Double Murder Suspects Arrested Following Tip
After the shocking suspected double murder at one of Macau’s gaming venues, the MGM Cotai, on May 7, the police finally have a person in custody whom they believe may be the perpetrator of the heinous act. The 34-year-old Northeast China native was only mentioned by one name, referred to as Zhao. He was detained […]
