Casino
October 24, 2024
Westgate Las Vegas Celebrates Day of the Dead with New Themed Suite
Westgate Las Vegas, an off-Strip casino resort in Sin City, has unveiled a new offering ahead of the autumn festivities. Visitors to the property will be able to enjoy a Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead-themed suite at the hotel, which will provide guests with an atmospheric experience just in time for the celebrations. […]
Casino
October 24, 2024
Hard Rock Bristol Is Looking for Hundreds of Workers and Staffers
With the property due to open its casino floor on Thursday, November 14, to be followed by the hotel’s grand opening on Sunday, November 17, Hard Rock Bristol is still struggling to fill all the vacancies it has. Thousands of Jobs Filled, Hundreds More Needed at Bristol Virginia More than 1,000 people have been hired […]
Industry
October 24, 2024
ICRG Gets $500K from San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, G2E
Having proved the efficiency of its work and core mission, the International Center for Responsible Gaming (ICRG) is continuing to raise contributions from the gambling industry to advance research in better understanding of the reasons behind gambling disorders and gambling-related problems. ICRG Continues to Elicit Strong Support from Stakeholders The focus has long been on […]
Business
October 24, 2024
Truist Analyst Shares Insights, Finds Gaming Stocks Uninspiring
An expert analyst recently pointed to the underperforming gaming stocks when compared to the S&P Index and discussed a range of challenges and developments within the sector. Investors Lack Enthusiasm for Gaming Stocks That is the take of Truist Securities analyst Barry Jonas, who was recently quoted by CDC Gaming. In a Wednesday note to […]
Sports
October 24, 2024
Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball Parts Ways with Hysier Miller
With millions of Americans having access to legal sports betting, concerns about problem gambling, athlete abuse and match-fixing continue to mount. Over the last year alone, a number of cases involving abuse by disgruntled athletes or players engaging in betting were recorded. Player Dismissed Amid Gambling Investigation When it comes to betting, sports leagues have […]
Industry
October 24, 2024
Kalshi’s US Election Betting Markets Record Surge in Demand
Less than two weeks until the Presidential Election in the United States, the interest in election betting markets on Kalshi, the popular regulated exchange and prediction market, continues to grow. Election Markets Can Be More Accurate than Polling The upcoming election has attracted more than $70 million worth of trading since the company was allowed […]
Casino
October 24, 2024
Las Vegas Sands Reconsiders $6B New York Casino as iGaming Gains Momentum
Las Vegas Sands (LVS) continues to worry about its $6 billion casino resort project on Long Island, New York, as online gambling grows. Las Vegas Sands Weighs Digital Competition Amid Delays in New York Casino License Process In the company’s latest earnings call, CEO Robert Goldstein stressed the competition from digital platforms. He pointed out […]
Lottery
October 23, 2024
Five Players Win Big with the Florida Lottery
Several players have won huge prizes from scratch-off tickets in Florida. As of the time of this writing, the lottery has minted some 2,175 millionaires via scratchers alone. White Springs Man Takes $1M Home Edwin Scroggin, the first of the recent winners had decided to try out his luck on a $30 scratcher. This fateful […]
Casino
October 23, 2024
Bally’s Aims to Open Vegas Casino Together with A’s Ballpark in 2028
Bally’s Corp. has reaffirmed its commitment to complete the first phase of its planned Las Vegas resort and casino by 2028, aligning the opening with the debut of the Oakland Athletics’ $1.5 billion ballpark. The projects will share the 35-acre site previously occupied by the Tropicana Las Vegas, whose waning business prompted its demolition. The […]
Legal
October 23, 2024
Mount Airy Casino to Face Revived Slip-and-Fall Lawsuit
The COVID pandemic might be over but its lasting effects continue to haunt certain businesses. For example, Mount Airy Casino Resort, a gambling property in Pennsylvania, now faces a lawsuit over alleged hand sanitizer-related negligence. A Guest Injured Her Elbow Tatiana and Peter Oudolsky were visiting the Pocono Mountains property during a holiday in July […]
