Casino
January 15, 2024
Lucky Las Vegas Visitors Collect Multiple Jackpots
Aristocrat, the leading global games leader that operates in more than 90 countries across the globe, announced that one lucky traveler at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, hit a million-dollar jackpot on Friday night. The company confirmed that the player, who enjoyed Wild Wild Buffalo hit the game’s jackpot, a staggering $1,031,199.36. […]
Industry
January 15, 2024
Fontainebleau Miami’s Owner Donates to Lawmakers for Casino Push
Back in 2017, Miami Beach banned casinos. This happened after a vote of the city commission that unanimously prohibited casinos and other gambling venues within the city limits. Yet, for years, gambling operators have continued to attempt to expand their presence to the lucrative seaside city and some lawmakers are also considering proposals that may […]
Industry
January 15, 2024
Missouri Sports Teams Launch Petition to Legalize Betting
Professional sports clubs in Missouri have launched a petition to get sports betting legalized. Seeking to avoid the Senate, the teams are trying to get the measure to appear on the November ballot. This is not the first attempt to launch legal sports betting in the state, although previous measures have failed to gain significant […]
Sports
January 15, 2024
Green Bay Packers vs. San Francisco 49ers 2024 NFL Playoffs Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Green Bay Packers shook the world last weekend by beating the 7-point favorites Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium where the home team was undefeated for more than a year. They now hope to do the same against the 10-point favorites, the San Francisco 49ers. Green Bay Packers vs. San Francisco 49ers 2024 NFL Playoffs […]
Casino
January 15, 2024
Arkansas Supreme Court Denies Rehearing in Legends Resort and Casino Case
The Arkansas Supreme Court has rejected a petition from Legends Resort and Casino and Cherokee Nation Businesses, seeking a rehearing in a case where the court ruled that the Arkansas Racing Commission’s award of the Pope County casino license to the consortium violated Amendment 100 to the Arkansas Constitution. This decision leaves the Commission free […]
Industry
January 15, 2024
Freedom Plaza Project Faces Opposition from Manhattan Community Board
Amid the ongoing race for three new downstate casino licenses in New York, proposed projects are facing challenges related to the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP). The city previously tabled a proposal that called to avoid procedures under ULURP that would require casinos to go through a review process related to the land use. […]
Business
January 15, 2024
Las Vegas Businesses Seek Compensation after Formula One
Local businesses in Las Vegas, particularly in the Flamingo Road-Koval Lane-Harmon Avenue area, seek compensation after losing an estimated $23 million during the inaugural Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix in November. While the event brought many new visitors to the Strip, many businesses could not take advantage, suffering from troubled organization and ongoing traffic […]
Legal
January 15, 2024
Missouri Judge Sides with Casino Workers, Approves $5.5M Settlement
Last year, casino workers in Missouri filed a class action lawsuit against Penn National Gaming and two of its casinos in the state, the Argosy Riverside Casino and Hollywood Casino St. Louis. In their lawsuit, the workers claimed that the trio breached multiple laws by illegally reducing their paychecks. Allegations filed by the casino workers […]
Casino
January 15, 2024
Connecticut Casinos Witness Decline in Fiscal 2023 Revenues
Two prominent casinos in Connecticut, Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun, reported a dip in net revenues for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023. Foxwoods Resort Casino Navigates Challenges in the Era of Online Gaming Beyond the immediate revenue statistics, both Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun have been navigating the online gaming landscape in Connecticut. […]
Industry
January 12, 2024
Nevada Considers Blacklisting Casino Chip Thief
To ensure that specific individuals cannot access casinos across Nevada, the state has created a “black book,” or otherwise a list of patrons who are permanently banned from visiting any of the casinos in the state. Different people can land on that list, but they do need to meet certain criteria such as receiving a […]
