Business
September 13, 2024
Wynn Stock Deserves More Credit for UAE and Macau, Suggests Analyst
Amid fears about China’s weak economic outlook, some investors were quick to dismiss Macau and Chinese stocks such as Wynn Macau. The stocks of the company’s parent, Wynn Resorts, have also seen a decrease on a year-to-date basis. Stifel Analyst, Optimistic About Wynn Resorts’ Stocks Still, an expert analyst remained optimistic about Wynn Resorts, especially […]
Legal
September 13, 2024
SAFE Bet Act Calls for Federal Rules on US Sports Betting
Earlier this year, US Rep. Paul Tonko confirmed his intention to introduce the Supporting Affordability and Fairness with Every Bet Act (SAFE Bet Act), an initiative that proposes federal regulations on sports betting as a way to protect consumers from excessive gambling and harm. On Thursday, Tonko, accompanied by Sen. Richard Blumenthal, among other supporters, […]
Casino
September 13, 2024
Atlantic City Workers Seek Supreme Court Intervention on Casino Smoking Rule
Casino workers in Atlantic City keep fighting to get rid of a rule that lets people smoke inside casinos. They have asked the New Jersey Supreme Court to look at their case. UAW and CEASE Challenge Judge’s Ruling on Casino Smoking Exemption United Automobile Workers (UAW) Region 9 and Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE), […]
Legal
September 12, 2024
Dog Trainer’s Mother Arrested after Poker Pro’s Bulldog Dies
Jacqueline Witt, the 64-year mother of a scam dog trainer, has been arrested for animal cruelty and tampering with evidence after allowing a professional poker player’s dog to die and trying to hide its corpse. The Connecticut woman was associated with a dog boarding business that trained and boarded dogs. According to the police, the […]
Business
September 12, 2024
Delaware North Appoints Industry Powerhouse Jason Gregorec as Gaming Division President
Delaware North, an American multinational gaming and hospitality company, has appointed an experienced industry veteran as its new gaming president. The seasoned professional, in this case, is Jason Gregorec, a former Caesars and Eldorado leader. Gregorec Will Head the Gaming Division Gregorec, who boasts some three decades in the gambling sector, is set to lead […]
Industry
September 12, 2024
NC ABC Manager Pleads Guilty to Using Store’s Card to Gamble
A 72-year-old former ABC store manager from Rutherfordon, North Carolina who hit $1.5 million in jackpots at the Kings Mountain‘s Catawba Two Kings Casino has pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud and money laundering in federal court. According to prosecutors, Russel Hester made use of embezzled taxpayer money to keep his passion for gambling […]
Lottery
September 12, 2024
Michigan Lottery Players Win Big on Friday the 13th
In different cultures across the globe, Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day. Despite being seen as unlucky, Friday the 13th is even recognized in a popular American horror movie franchise that includes a dozen films and TV series. While many consider Friday the 13th as an unlucky day and watch out for unexpected […]
Casino
September 12, 2024
Security Robots Dispatched at Louisiana Casino and San Antonio Airport
Nasdaq-listed Knightscope, a pioneering company that builds state-of-the-art robots and Artificial Intelligence technologies with a focus on improving public safety, has recently introduced its latest 5th Generation K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) at a casino in Louisiana and the San Antonio International Airport in Texas. The company whose long-term goal is to “make the United […]
Sports
September 12, 2024
MLS Terminates Contract of Felipe Hernandez for Gambling Violations
Major League Soccer has announced that the contract of Sporting Kansas City midfielder Felipe Hernandez has been terminated, as he has committed a second violation of the league’s gambling policies. The 25-year-old homegrown player, who has been on administrative leave since June 2024, reportedly breached the terms of his January 2022 reinstatement, which required continued […]
Industry
September 12, 2024
Republican Involvement Reinvigorates Fight for Smoke-Free New Jersey Casinos
The efforts to end smoking inside New Jersey’s casinos have been reinvigorated by several Republicans’ decision to back the movement. This significant development could possibly revive a smoking ban bill that failed to pass in 2023. Industry Giants Are Reluctant to Ban Smoking Casino workers in New Jersey have been fighting to end indoor smoking […]
