Industry
February 25, 2025
Donald Trump Curbs Investment from Macau, Names It Hostile Foreign Adversary
That China and the United States have not seen eye-to-eye on anything from freedom of speech to economic priorities should not surprise anyone. Yet, President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Friday that directed the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States or CFIUS, as the body is known more snappily, to impose investment […]
Casino
February 25, 2025
Popular Support Favors Ban of Smoking at Rhode Island Casinos
The year 2025 is expected to be one of the best ones for anti-smoking advocates. With a public exemption to smoke on casino floors, even though 85% of patrons are non-smokers, increasingly under attack in Rhode Island, as well as Pennsylvania, New Jersey and elsewhere, and casinos opting into non-smoking options voluntarily, the end of […]
Casino
February 25, 2025
California Crime Spree Ends in Arrest After Las Vegas Wedding
A California couple blamed for a string of armed robberies, took a quick trip to Las Vegas to tie the knot before cops caught them on Valentine’s Day 2024. Antonio Lamar Bland, 36, and Abigail Luckey, 49, along with suspected partner Ronnie Tucker, 23, now face federal charges connected to a two-week crime wave that […]
Casino
February 24, 2025
El Cortez Hotel and Casino Reveals Huge Expansion
El Cortez Hotel and Casino has more space and recreational facilities to offer its visitors as it unveiled a 10,000-square-foot modernized expansion. El Cortez Hotel and Casino Officials Reveal Expansion El Cortez Hotel and Casino is one of Las Vegas’ oldest and most iconic venues, being at its current place since 1941. However, this does […]
Casino
February 24, 2025
Advantage Players Turn to Cutting-Edge Technology to Beat Casinos
As casinos constantly seek to enhance their security and improve their game designs, the so-called advantage players (APs) seek legal methods to tip the odds in their favor. These individuals are increasingly capitalizing on new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), advanced simulations, and encrypted communication networks to gain an edge and bolster their chances of […]
Industry
February 24, 2025
Anti-Gambling Advocates Raise Alarm over Potentially Harmful VIP Bonuses
The rapid expansion of sports betting in the United States has reignited concerns about VIP programs by gambling operators. These schemes give high-rolling gamblers exclusive perks like betting credits, gifts, and personal account hosts. Although companies claim these programs exist to reward customer loyalty, problem gambling campaigners argue they encourage risky betting patterns like chasing […]
Casino
February 24, 2025
Smokefree Gambling to Gather Momentum Throughout 2025
Smoking has been a persistent issue for workers on casino floors. Many have objected to the fact that although smoking in public places is outlawed, casinos have enjoyed an exemption across the country. Ending Smoking on Casino Floors in New Jersey a Priority Industry and lawmakers have recognized the plight of casino workers, and a […]
Casino
February 24, 2025
Democratic Congressman Pushes to End Tax on Tips with Nationwide Implications
One of President Donald Trump’s promises was to end taxation on tips, which arguably won him the praise of tipped workers all over the country, particularly in Nevada. However, Democratic Congressman Steven Horsford is pushing for his version of how this should happen. Time to End Taxes on Tipped Income, with Casino Workers as Focus […]
Industry
February 24, 2025
Drake’s Drone Stunt Revealed as Social Sweeps Casino Promo
Drake is currently in Australia, touring major cities like Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane until March 7. While on the road, the Canadian rapper spends his downtime indulging in one of his favorite pastimes, gambling, while promoting his go-to online casino, Stake. In typical Drake fashion, the rapper has been pushing the crypto-based online casino […]
Casino
February 24, 2025
Gaming Industry Prepares for Policy Changes as New Tariff Rules Emerge
The US gambling sector adapts to a changing policy environment while the Trump administration‘s new rules create mixed feelings of hope and worry for casino businesses and gaming tech companies. New policy plans such as possible taxes on foreign-made electronics and updated immigration rules, might change how physical casinos and online gaming websites operate. Tough […]
