Casino
May 2, 2025
Nevada to Simplify High Rollers Access to Private Salons
Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro (D-Las Vegas) is looking to loosen restrictions on private gaming salons. Namely, Cannizzaro is targeting secluded, upscale gambling areas designed for high-stakes players who bring six- or seven-figure bankrolls to the table. These exclusive salons were originally created to appeal to VIP gamblers and help Nevada casinos stay competitive as […]
Sports
May 2, 2025
Fanatics Sportsbook Outage Triggers Backlash and $1M Payout
Fanatics Sportsbook experienced a big technical problem this week that stopped sports bettors in New York and other locations from getting into their accounts, making bets, or taking out money. This made customers angry and led to guesses about what caused it. Fanatics says a cut fiber optic cable caused the issue, which has messed […]
Casino
May 2, 2025
Ohio Teacher Charged in Long-Running Gambling Operation
A grand jury in Cuyahoga County has indicted a Vermilion High School teacher accusing her of running an illegal gambling operation across Northeast Ohio for several years. Vermilion Educator Faces 23 Charges in Alleged Slot Machine and Bingo Scheme Kristina Edmison, 47, who teaches social studies and coaches track, now faces 23 charges. These include […]
Business
May 2, 2025
Rush Street Interactive Starts 2025 with Big Revenue Jump and Better Profits
Rush Street Interactive (RSI) has kicked off 2025 well, showing great financial results for the first quarter with big revenue increases, better profits, and more users getting involved in the main markets. Rush Street Interactive Surges in Q1 with 21% Revenue Growth and Return to Profitability The Chicago-based online gaming and sportsbook operator saw its […]
Industry
May 1, 2025
Bruno Mars Reveals Dates as He Nears 100th Show on the Las Vegas Strip
Bruno Mars has expanded his sold-out run at Dolby Live with nine additional dates, scheduled from August 22 to September 3–6. Tickets are already available for presale. New Bruno Mars Las Vegas Concert Dates Announced The 15-time Grammy Award winner will complete his 99th show at the Park MGM theater on June 2, with his […]
Industry
May 1, 2025
Caesars and Harveys Lake Tahoe Embark on $160M Renovation Journey
Caesars Entertainment is set to dramatically reimagine its historic Harveys Lake Tahoe property with plans for an extensive $160 million renovation. This project will bring high-profile improvements to the venue without disrupting the guest experience, marking a bold new chapter for one of the region’s most iconic casino hotels. The Property Will Retain Its Iconic […]
Sports
May 1, 2025
PENN Not Happy With Sports Betting Performance, Ready to Improve
PENN Entertainment has been operating in challenging conditions with the sports betting segment continuing to underwhelm and tension from shareholders rising – can the company really turn its performance in a segment that is dominated by a quasi-duopoly between FanDuel and DraftKings, with a third wheel in the face of BetMGM? PENN Acknowledges Difficulties But […]
Lottery
May 1, 2025
Oregon Decides – Jackpot Winners to Remain Anonymous
A new bill that made its way through Senate on Tuesday and garnered overwhelming support (23-5) will now make it possible for jackpot winners to not have to worry about divulging their identity – if they choose not to. Lottery Winners Now Entitled to Privacy If They Choose To House Bill 3115 received the approval […]
Industry
May 1, 2025
New Law in Oregon Ends Betting on Greyhounds by Focusing on AWD Sites
Oregon has passed House Bill 3020, effectively prohibiting its advance-deposit wagering platforms from processing bets on dog races. Once a popular form of entertainment, dog racing has come under increasing scrutiny over allegations of animal cruelty and mistreatment. As a result, the industry has faced growing opposition, with the United States steadily distancing itself from […]
Industry
May 1, 2025
Jefferies Analyst Bullish on Slots Despite Transitory Casino Slowdown
Jefferies Equity Research has suggested that demand for slot machines remains strong despite regional fluctuations in gambling revenues. The organization suggested slot machine revenue will likely continue to increase in the wake of a somewhat slow February. The Analyst Believes the Slowdown Is Only Temporary Kai Erman, a Jefferies Equity Research analyst, weighed in on […]
