Casino
May 24, 2024
Vancouver, WA Resident Wins $1.7M Jackpot on NFL Super Bowl Jackpots
On May 20, Casey of Vancouver, Washington hit a $1.7 million jackpot on Super Bowl Jackpots. The game is Aristocrat Gaming’s National Football League-themed (NFL) slot title. The big win was recorded in Grand Ronde, Oregon and it marks the game’s first jackpot over the $1 million mark. It is also the largest wide-area progressive jackpot offered […]
Industry
May 24, 2024
Casino Dealer and Woman Accused of Cheating in Las Vegas
A woman, suspected of conspiring with a dealer at a Las Vegas casino and allegedly cheating on a number of times, was recently arrested. The incident happened at the premium gaming and hospitality venue, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Sin City and dates back to last year. Security at the casino was able to […]
Casino
May 24, 2024
Pennsylvania Casino Feels Regulatory Pinch Over Young Guests’ Gambling
The Keystone State gambling regulator, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has slapped Wind Creek Bethlehem with a $125,000 fine over the casino’s failure to prevent dozens of players from entering illegally on the casino floor. A Few Bad Apples Spoil the Casino Basket As a result, 11 underage guests aged 18-20 were able to […]
Casino
May 24, 2024
Bally’s Partners Up with Carnival Cruise Line for New Rewards Experiences
Carnival Cruise Line and Bally’s Corporation will allow Bally’s Rewards members to claim exclusive cruise benefits when they board Carnival ships that will only be available to them. Bally’s Rewards on Casino Cruises The partnership launched on Thursday, and it covers three tiers of the Bally’s Rewards program specifically Legend, SuperStar, and Star, as it […]
Legal
May 24, 2024
US Lawmaker Wants Greater Protection for Players at New Jersey Casinos
A pair of bills have been filed by Senator John McKeon, a Democrat, who is sponsoring both S3062 and S3063 and seeks to address what the legislator sees as a gaping deficit in the protection of consumers at land-based venues in New Jersey. New Bills Seek to Protect Consumers in Land-Based New Jersey Casinos This […]
Casino
May 24, 2024
Nevada Gaming Control Board Maintains Secrecy Amidst Calls for Transparency
There are a few red flags surrounding how the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) handles confidentiality. People are worried that this might affect the transparency and answerability of the state’s very profitable casino industry. Confidentiality Laws Hinder Public Scrutiny of Nevada’s Casinos Licensing and regulating casinos in Nevada is the duty of the NGCB. It […]
Industry
May 23, 2024
Star’s Suitability for Sydney Casino License in Doubt
One of the largest gambling and entertainment operators in Australia, Star Entertainment, remains subject to regulatory scrutiny, amid the ongoing second investigation in New South Wales (NSW) into its operations. The inquiry is led by Adam Bell SC and seeks to determine whether the operator is suitable to hold a license for its Sydney casino. […]
Business
May 23, 2024
Atlantic City Casinos Experience 10% Profit Drop In Q1 2024
The gambling regulator in New Jersey, the Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), announced the release of a new report, highlighting the performance of casino operators in Atlantic City. Besides revenue and operating profit, the recently released report uncovered details about the hotel occupancy for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. The total net revenue reported […]
Casino
May 23, 2024
Resorts World Faces Money Laundering Investigation
Resorts World is under federal scrutiny after revelations that three gamblers, currently under investigation for their involvement in illegal sports betting rings, lost nearly $24 million at the casino since its opening less than three years ago. The venue reportedly failed to detect this suspicious activity, which could result in substantial fines if proven true. […]
Industry
May 23, 2024
Rhode Island Delays Decision on Casino Smoking Ban Bill
The battle against indoor smoking in casinos across the United States has been ongoing for decades. Years after the ban on smoking in public places, there are still states that permit the activity on the casino floors. Rhode Island is one state where legislation, calling for smoke-free casinos, is slowly advancing. Yet, the proposal, which […]
