Casino
May 26, 2022
Resorts World Strikes 3-Year Deal with Culinary Union
The Culinary and Bartenders Unions recently announced that they had reached a tentative agreement with Resorts World for a new, three-year contract. This unionization effort is the first of its kind for the Las Vegas branch of the gambling giant and will cover 2,000 of the company’s employees. The contract will come into effect on […]
Legal
May 26, 2022
CA Illegal Casinos Linked to Drugs, Violence, Corruption
An investigation targeting illegal gambling, narcotics, and gun trafficking under the code name ‘Operation Community First’ launched by the Orange County Asian Organized Crime Task Force in February 2021 resulted in arrests and three indictments linked with illegal casinos. “These illicit businesses are a breeding ground for drug trafficking, violence and even police corruption.” US […]
Sports
May 26, 2022
Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics Game 6 Odds, Time, and Prediction
It’s time for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals between the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics. The team from Massachusetts leads the series 3-2, which means that they need to win just one more game to win the conference and get themselves a spot in the NBA Championship Game. The big question is can […]
Legal
May 26, 2022
SJC Orders Superior Court to Revisit the Everett Case
FBT Everett Realty has been trying to sue the Massachusetts gambling regulator for several years. The local Supreme Judicial Court has now intervened, ordering a lower court to reexamine the situation. FBT Everett Claims the Regulator Unjustly Decreased the Price The situation began in 2016 when FBT Everett agreed to sell some land to Wynn […]
Casino
May 26, 2022
Rhode Island Makes Play for Banning Smoking in Casinos
Smoking is a divisive topic in Rhode Island casinos and now Rep. Teresa A. Tanzi wants to see it abolished. She is joined by a trade union that wants to make sure that the states stop exempting casino floors as an area where indoor smoking may still persist, and cites a state ban on smoking […]
Industry
May 26, 2022
888’s SI Sportsbook Went Live in Virginia
888 Holdings, the company behind several gambling brands and websites, has launched its Sports Illustrated Sportsbook in Virginia. 888 Launched SI Sportsbook in Virginia Following the launch in Colorado in September 2021, the SI Sportsbook is now available to bettors in Virginia as well. The new brand offers the best of 888 and Sports Illustrated […]
Legal
May 26, 2022
WSOP Bracelet Winner Involved in $25M Sports Betting Scheme
Another professional poker player seems to be embroiled in a seedy affair as charges of fraud and money laundering were brought up against Cory Zeidman, a Florida-based pro, on Wednesday. He is also facing federal charges of conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, as well as additional charges to commit money laundering. Litany of […]
Sports
May 26, 2022
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins Talks Crypto Sports Betting
DraftKings CEO Jason Robinson is confident that cryptocurrencies will play a more prominent role in the sports betting and gaming ecosystem. In fact, DraftKings has not waited for events to catch up to it and is already blazing a trail with its dedicated DraftKings Marketplace which is centered around non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Cryptocurrency Betting Coming […]
Casino
May 25, 2022
IGT to Bolster Productivity at Harrington Raceway and Casino
Provider of gambling and lottery solutions International Game Technology (IGT) officially announced its multi-products systems technology agreement with Harrington Raceway and Casino in Delaware. Optimizing the Gaming Floor The multi-year deal will see IGT supply a variety of its solutions to enable Harrington Raceway and Casino to continue optimizing its gaming floor, improve its player […]
Casino
May 25, 2022
Resorts World and Empire City Casino Still on Course to Receive Licenses in New York
Full-scale casinos are coming to New York, and the middling protests against this decision are unlikely to sway the state’s intention to give out three full licenses this year. The establishments fortunate enough to receive one will gain the ability to introduce live dealers and host table games such as poker, roulette, and blackjack. The […]
