Casino
October 20, 2023
Soloviev Group Proposes Casino Project with Affordable Housing in Manhattan
In a bold move to win approval for its proposed casino near the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan, the Soloviev Group has unveiled a groundbreaking plan that combines a state-of-the-art casino complex with a significant affordable housing initiative. Soloviev Group Adds Affordable Housing Units at Below-Market Rates The developer, Stefan Soloviev, heir to the Solow […]
Esports
October 20, 2023
Nevada Gaming Commission Clears Path for Casinos to Accept Esports Bets
The Nevada Gaming Commission has given the green light to casinos to accept bets on esports competitions, aligning these digital contests with traditional sports events. Nevada Casinos Face Hurdles in Embracing Esports Betting Esports, competitive video gaming with a global fan base, has surged in popularity, drawing crowds comparable to major sporting events. Nevada’s casinos, […]
Industry
October 19, 2023
NCPG Unveils the Recipients of Its Fall 2023 Agility Grants
The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has announced the recipients of its Fall 2023 Agility Grants. As a result, a total of $176,000 will be distributed among five non-profit organizations that deal with problem gambling. Under the NCPG Agility Grants program, the council will provide over a million dollars to problem gambling charities between […]
Industry
October 19, 2023
Mississippi Gaming Commission Publishes September Sports Betting Report
Mississippi’s gambling regulator, the Mississippi Gaming Commission, published its sports wagering report for September 2023. The report highlights the performance of the state’s sportsbooks and shows which sports were the most popular among players. In terms of sports betting handle, the Magnolia State’s sportsbooks managed to surpass the $50 billion mark, exceeding the results recorded […]
Business
October 19, 2023
Acres Selects David Bain for Chief Financial Officer Role
The leading casino technology provider, delivering products to more than 60,000 casino gaming machines across the United States, Acres Technology, strengthened its senior-level team with the addition of David Bain, a Wall Street gaming industry expert with a track record in corporate finance. Joining the company, he was appointed to the role of chief financial […]
Industry
October 19, 2023
Ten Wild Cats Found at Deceased Magician Dirk Arthur’s Ranch
Earlier this week, officials at Westgate Las Vegas confirmed the passing of magician Dirk Arthur. The 63-year-old Vegas magician was the last magician to use wild animals in a magic show in Sin City. The cause of his death is still under investigation. A Cark Country representative confirmed for KLAS-TV/Las Vegas that the Animal Protection Services […]
Casino
October 19, 2023
Former Tokyo Casino in Las Vegas Historic West Side Burns Down
The site of the proposed Harlem Nights resort project located on the Historic Westside of Las Vegas was impacted by fire recently. The venue, which used to be the home of Tokyo Casino and the New Town Tavern before that, caught fire on Sunday, as announced by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, citing details from the […]
Legal
October 19, 2023
PGCB Hands a Total of $73,075 in Fines to Three Companies
During its meeting on October 18, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) approved four consent agreements presented by the board’s Office of Enforcement Counsel (OEC). As a result, the Pennsylvanian regulator will hand a total of $73,075 in fines to a number of bodies that violated the local gambling rules. The PGCB explained that the […]
Industry
October 19, 2023
PGCB: Pennsylvania Gaming Revenue Reached $476.3M in September
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has published its report for September, outlining the performance of the Pennsylvanian casino and betting industry. Reflecting the overall growth of the gambling industry in the United States, the Keystone State reported a revenue growth of 6.2%. According to the PGCB, all forms of gambling collectively earned approximately $476.3 […]
Sports
October 19, 2023
2023 United States Grand Prix Odds, Time, and Prediction
Formula 1 is coming to Texas this coming weekend. The Circuit of the Americas in Austin is the place where the Formula 1 Lenovo United States Grand Prix 2023 will take place. The man who’s secured the F1 title for 2023 – Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen – is a huge favorite to win on […]
