Industry
November 30, 2023
Striking MGM Grand Casino Employees Continue Negotiations
Last month, unionized casino workers at Detroit’s three casinos, MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino and Hollywood Casino at Greektown, launched a strike. The move came at a time when the workers asked for better working conditions, including pay raises, job security and workload reduction. The strike saw 3,700 casino workers, including dealers, housekeepers and other […]
Industry
November 30, 2023
Police Officer Accused of Sexual Coercion Crime in Casino Parking
Wendell Phillips, a 38-year-old man who had been hired by Clark County’s Office of Public Safety in 2023, was accused of allegedly threatening a woman that she could be sent to prison if she did not allow him to engage in sexual intercourse with her in a casino parking garage. The alleged event occurred in […]
Sports
November 30, 2023
Manchester City vs. Tottenham 2023-24 Premier League Odds, Time, and Prediction
There are several reasons why Manchester City vs. Tottenham is one of the most interesting Premier League games of the weekend. First of all, this is a must-win game for Man City who wish to get back to the No. 1 position in the Prem ASAP. The Spurs, on the other hand, are desperate to […]
Sports
November 30, 2023
Mavericks’ Ownership Shift Sparks Speculation on Texas Gambling Expansion
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has sold a majority stake in the NBA team to the Adelson family from Las Vegas. The family, known for its significant role in the casino industry, particularly through the Las Vegas Sands, has raised eyebrows and fueled speculations about the future of legalized gambling and sports betting in Texas. […]
Casino
November 30, 2023
Oklahoma Tribal Leaders Rally for Sports Betting Amid Economic Concerns
Tribal gaming leaders in Oklahoma, alongside their national counterparts, have called upon Gov. Kevin Stitt to support tribal-led sports betting initiatives. Tribal Chiefs Express Concerns Over Las Vegas Sands’ Dallas Mavericks Deal The call for action was made during a recent webcast titled “The New Normal,” hosted by Victor Rocha, conference chairman of the Indian […]
Industry
November 29, 2023
Sacramento Capital Casino Attacker Convicted of Robbery, Murder
A man, suspected of a robbery and murder of a casino employee in Sacramento, California, was recently convicted. The Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office revealed Tuesday that the defendant, identified with the initials D.C., was found guilty of first-degree murder and robbery, related to a crime at Capitol Casino dating back to last year. The […]
Legal
November 29, 2023
Blackjack Player Imprisoned for Cheating and Witness Tampering
A notorious blackjack cheater lied and threatened a witness to try to get out of prison. Fortunately, his fraud was uncovered, adding to his prison sentence instead. The cheater, Jordan Anthony Rondell, is a 36-years-old man from Aberdeen, South Dakota, who tried to scam a tribal casino in the state. Together with a number of […]
Sports
November 29, 2023
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Jacksonville Jaguars Week 13 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Week 13 MNF game is the second time this season that the Cincinnati Bengals will be without Joe Burrow. Last weekend, they lost 16-10 to the Pittsburgh Steelers in a game in which Jake Browning took the place of injured Burrow. His second start as the Cincinnati quarterback will be this Monday against the […]
Business
November 29, 2023
Miriam Adelson to Acquire Majority Stake in Dallas Mavericks
Miriam Adelson, widow of casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, is set to acquire a majority stake in the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks from tech billionaire Mark Cuban. The move comes as Miriam Adelson plans to sell $2 billion worth of stock in Las Vegas Sands, paving the way for the Adelson family to enter the realm of […]
Industry
November 28, 2023
California Is Unlikely to Introduce Sports Betting in 2023
Californian voters continue to show little interest in sports betting. Data shows that consumers in the state continue to be reluctant to introduce the vertical to the state, although some people seem to be warming up to the idea. Such were the results of a study led by FM3 Research, a local polling company. According […]
