Gambling News - 'Casino'
Casino
September 19, 2024
GiG Sets Sights on Sweepstakes Market in Strategic Split
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) sees big chances in sweepstakes as it gets ready to split off its platform and sportsbook operations into a separate company. This plan, which aims to simplify operations and boost growth, happens as sweepstakes gaming looks set to grow fast in the US market. Growth forecasts look good even with some […]
Business
September 18, 2024
Jefferies Analyst Bullish on Light & Wonder, Citing Strong Growth Potential
Jefferies Equity Research analyst David Katz has confirmed his positive outlook on Light & Wonder’s future after meeting with the company’s top leaders. Katz Reaffirms ‘Buy’ Rating for Light & Wonder, Raises Price Target Katz kept his “Buy” advice for Light & Wonder’s stock in a recent note to investors. The stock traded at $110.82 […]
Legal
September 18, 2024
Man Said to Have Used Massage Gun to Steal from Casino Appeared in Court
A man with the initials D.H. has appeared in court after allegedly using a massage gun to steal from a casino in Washington. He was released from custody but prohibited from entering venues with slot machines. The Man “Stimulated” the Machine to Make Coins Fall Casino crime is nothing new as criminals have long recognized […]
Casino
September 18, 2024
Norfolk Casino to Include Smokers’ Areas, Developers Say
As key markets across America continue to fight for smoke-free casinos, the Norfolk casino project developers have announced that the upcoming property will have dedicated smoking areas. Boyd Gaming promised that state-of-the-art ventilation systems will reduce health risks to the absolute minimum. The Casino Is in Development The Norfolk casino project is the brainchild of […]
Casino
September 18, 2024
Teacher Assistant in Vegas Met with Underage Boy at Sam Town’s Casino
Jerusalem Garcia, 20, has been charged with contact and attempting to contact a minor for sex, the Las Vegas Review-Journal originally reported. Garcia is due to appear in court on Monday, September 30, where she awaits the next stage of the trial. Love Affair Took Underage Boy and Teacher to Sam Town’s Casino Investigators did […]
Casino
September 18, 2024
Political Pressure Grows as New York Faces Casino License Delays
Attempts to rush the granting of downstate New York casino licenses have hit major snags even with growing pressure from politicians like State Senator Joseph Addabbo. In 2022, the New York State Legislature gave the green light for up to three new casino licenses hoping to give the local economy a boost through new jobs […]
Casino
September 17, 2024
Man Arrested for Indecent Exposure at Shreveport Casino
While casino crime comes in all shapes and sizes, most offenses are fortunately limited to short-time disruptions. For example, indecent exposure appears to be on the rise as several recent cases soured the enjoyment of other casino goers and necessitated police involvement. The motives behind these acts remain unclear, but they could be a sign […]
Business
September 17, 2024
Bally’s Acquisition Steams Ahead, Avoiding FTC Scrutiny
Bally’s Corporation, a leading player in US gaming and entertainment, recently announced it has signed a definitive merger agreement with its largest shareholder, Standard General L.P. The deal, valued at $18.25 per share, appears poised to move forward without facing federal antitrust scrutiny, as the regulatory waiting period has expired without objections from the Federal […]
Business
September 17, 2024
Interblock Boosts Business with Majority Stake in Zuum
Interblock, a worldwide leading developer and supplier of Luxury Electronic Table Gaming (ETG) products, has acquired a majority stake in Zuum, a competitor company. This agreement was celebrated as a move that would enhance the former company’s portfolio significantly, allowing it to power its clients with many new solutions. The Two Businesses Complement Each Other […]
Industry
September 17, 2024
Weak Sports Betting Offsets New Jersey’s Strong Casino & iGaming Results in August
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement published its latest gaming revenue report, outlining the performance of the state’s gambling industry in August. The New Jersey industry’s metrics continued to grow as most verticals posted strong results. Sports betting, on the contrary, experienced a sharp decline. The Overall Revenue Increased Slightly The local casinos, racetracks […]