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Business
October 26, 2023
Seneca Gaming Confirms New Hire Ahead of NY Compact Expiry
The leading entertainment and gaming company, established by the Seneca Nation of Indians to operate, develop and finance its gaming facilities, Seneca Gaming Corporation, has announced a new C-suite hire. The company confirmed it appointed Rod Centers, a seasoned executive with more than three decades of experience, to the role of chief operating officer (COO), […]
Casino
October 26, 2023
David Koechner Extends Partnership with Harrah’s Cherokee Casino
Harrah’s Cherokee Casino launched a new chapter of its popular “Put On Your Hat” promotional campaign featuring The Office star David Koechner. The videos aim to leverage the actor and comedian’s talent and fanbase to help the venue differentiate itself from North Carolina’s two other tribal casinos. With online sports betting launching in 2024, Harrah’s […]
Sports
October 26, 2023
Changes to NCAA’s Betting Reinstatement Guidelines Delayed
Considering the expansion of legal sports betting that is already available in more than 30 US states, concerns about the integrity of sports competitions continue to grow. Earlier this year, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced a number of suspensions over alleged gambling violations. Then, earlier this month, the NCAA confirmed its plans to […]
Legal
October 26, 2023
Two Tribal-State Gaming Compacts Rejected in Oklahoma
The legal hurdle surrounding tribal-state gambling compacts in Oklahoma continues. A few years ago, Gov. Kevin Stitt’s office engaged in revised gaming compacts with four tribes in the state. Seeking to ensure higher proceeds from gaming, the agreements were backed by the Governor, a move that immediately captured the attention of other tribal nations. Now, […]
Casino
October 26, 2023
LVS Reiterates Plan to Pursue Casino License in New York
After legalizing and launching mobile sports betting, New York surpassed markets that have operated for years, bringing record handle and revenues. Amid the growth of the popularity of mobile wagering, lawmakers in the state proposed expansion for the retail gambling sector. Earlier this year, New York lawmakers approved a plan that proposes the creation of […]
Sports
October 26, 2023
2023 Xfinity 500 (Martinsville) NASCAR Odds, Time, and Prediction
Christopher Bell and Kyle Larson are the two drivers who have already booked the ticket to the 2023 NASCAR Championship race. Two more spots are left in the Final Four, with six drivers competing for those slots in the 2023 Xfinity 500 race at Martinsville this coming weekend. 2023 Xfinity 500 Odds Driver Odds Denny […]
Casino
October 26, 2023
Las Vegas Labor Dispute Escalates with Workers Arrested in Peaceful Protest
The workers, members of the powerful Culinary Workers Union, staged the protest to spotlight their ongoing contract negotiations with three major casino giants – MGM Resorts International, Caesars Entertainment, and Wynn Resorts. Las Vegas Workers Stage Peaceful Protest as Union Negotiations Intensify The demonstration saw workers forming two separate circles, strategically positioning themselves in the […]
Legal
October 26, 2023
Supreme Court Clears Online Sports Betting in Florida Amid Legal Battles
In a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court has removed a temporary hold on the Seminole Tribe of Florida‘s plan to introduce online sports betting across the state. Seminole Tribe Triumphs Despite Legal Challenges The controversy began in 2021 when the Seminole Tribe inked a deal with the state of Florida allowing them to offer […]
Legal
October 25, 2023
Hearing Of Former NH Senator Case Accused of Fraud Postponed
Andy Sanborn, a former New Hampshire Senator and owner of Concord Casino, continues his legal fight against allegations of fraud related to COVID-19 relief funds. Recently, his defense asked for a delay in his hearing with the New Hampshire Lottery Commission. Sanborn’s lawyer, Zachary Hafer, cited medical reasons, explaining that his client was “very sick,” […]
Business
October 25, 2023
GLPI Reportedly Mulls over Further Investment in Oakland A’s Vegas Stadium
Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI), a Wyoming-based real estate investment trust specializing in casino properties, might consider boosting its investment in a Las Vegas baseball stadium. The stadium in question will be on the site of Tropicana Las Vegas and has already secured $175 million from the company. This information comes from Mitch Germain, a […]