Legal
January 13, 2025
Trial Date Set for Wrongful Death, Negligence Lawsuit Against Wynn
Late in 2023, the family of a woman who collapsed at a slot and died while at Wynn Las Vegas filed a lawsuit against the hospitality and gaming company. The legal claim was filed with the Clark County District Court with family members alleging wrongful death and negligence, among other issues. Now, the lawsuit filed […]
Casino
January 13, 2025
Las Vegas Strip Gaming Revenue Drops in 2024 but Hope Stays High for 2025
The Las Vegas Strip will show its sixth straight month of falling gaming revenue compared to last year when December’s numbers come out. This kind of drop does not happen often, with the last similar run occurring in early 2019, before COVID-19 hit. Even with this slowdown, industry insiders still feel good about how the […]
Sports
January 11, 2025
Michigan Regulator Suspends TwinSpires for Non-Compliance
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has issued a summary suspension order against TwinSpires, a brand owned by Churchill Downs Technology Initiatives Company (CDI). The suspension is due to TwinSpires’ non-compliance with Michigan’s gaming laws. TwinSpires reportedly violated the Horse Racing Law of 1995, requiring advance deposit wagering (ADW) activities to be linked to a […]
Business
January 10, 2025
Betfred Leaves Nevada, US Exit May Be Imminent
Gaming company Betfred has just exited Nevada’s gaming market, leaving it operational in a single US jurisdiction. The operator has been gradually scaling down its American operations, hinting at a possible exit from the region. All Outstanding Bets Will Be Respected On its official website, Betfred confirmed the exit, warning patrons about its exit from […]
Industry
January 10, 2025
Tysons Casino Project Bill Returns to Virginia Lawmakers
A proposed casino in Virginia continues to raise concerns. That is the case with Tysons casino, a project proposed by the developer Comstock that would bring gambling, entertainment and hospitality to Fairfax County. We recently reported that close to $1 million was spent by opponents of the project. While that sounds like a solid figure, […]
Industry
January 10, 2025
Nevada Gaming Failed to Replicate Last Year’s Success in November
Even the second edition of Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix didn’t help Sin City casinos and halls as the Nevada Gaming Control Board has reported a slight drop in state gaming revenue for November. The State Failed to Surpass the November 2023 Dream According to the NGCB, gaming venues across Nevada reached $1.13 billion […]
Lottery
January 10, 2025
NYC Player Hits $3 Million Jackpot in New York LOTTO Game
At the end of December, the New York police issued warnings regarding potential scams amid the surge in lottery fever triggered by the drop of the $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot. After the news that the winning ticket was sold in Cottonwood, California following the story of the four players who missed a previous $700M […]
Casino
January 10, 2025
Cedar Crossing Asks IRGC to Allow the Casino to Move Forward
The proposed Cedar Crossing Casino in Linn County remains a point of contention amid discussions about its feasibility and whether it would hurt existing businesses. In November, a legal challenge directed against the country stuttered the progress. Now, the developers are seeking to deny the challenge and move forward. Cedar Crossing Developers Want to Move […]
Casino
January 10, 2025
Las Vegas Gamblers Continue to Win Big in 2025
Lucky gamblers in Las Vegas continue to celebrate 2025 with jackpot wins, some as high as half a million. After players in Sin City opened the year with several five and six-figure prizes, more have joined the fray, securing mouth-watering payouts for themselves. 2025 Kicks Off with a Bang Yesterday, Cannery Casino congratulated a […]
Business
January 10, 2025
J&J Gaming Completes Leisure Gaming Takeover in Nevada
The national leader in the operation and installation of regulated gaming devices, J&J Gaming, announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of a Nevada-based operator of nonrestricted casinos, Leisure Gaming. Golden Route Operations Acquires Leisure Gaming The strategic acquisition was finalized on December 16, 2024, after the former secured the required regulatory approvals from […]
