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Industry
May 23, 2022
Wynn Resorts Executives Exchange Salary for Shares
Several members of Wynn Resorts’ leadership team have opted to get a reduced salary in exchange for shares in the company. This is yet another effort to boost Wynn’s damaged stock. Executives Pick Shares Over Cash The most notable executive to reduce his salary was none other than Craig Billings, Wynn Resorts’ chief executive officer. […]
Sports
May 23, 2022
Golden State Warriors vs Dallas Mavericks Game 4 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Is Golden State Warriors vs Dallas Mavericks Game 4 of the Western Conference finals going to be the last one of the series? It can be if Steph Curry and the Warriors win again. They’re currently leading the series 3-0, meaning that they just need one more win to seal the deal. Bookmakers, however, don’t […]
Sports
May 23, 2022
Biden’s Approval Ratings Fall along with Odds of Reelection
President Joe Biden wasn’t every American’s favorite president, but for the majority, he was better than the alternative – now-former US President Donald Trump. As we draw closer to another political race and the world has its gaze at the war in Ukraine, there are some reasons to worry that this may be POTUS’ first […]
Industry
May 23, 2022
Arizona Man Arrested for Abandoning Kids in Casino Parking Lot
A man in Glendale, Arizona, has become the latest irresponsible parent to make headlines in the United States as the 39-year-old person was found to have left children unsupervised in a vehicle outside of Scottsdale’s Casino. The culprit, Keo Bunchhor, was charged with child abuse, local TV station KSAZ reported and he was released on […]
Casino
May 20, 2022
Bay Mill Casino Reopens Its Doors Six Days after Fire
Six days ago, the Bay Mills Casino in Brimley, Michigan, suffered from a devastating fire. Yet, the casino is ready to reopen less than a week after the disaster. The Fire Damaged the Casino’s Expensive Equipment The fire in the Bay Mills Casino was put out before spreading out of control. Despite the sprinklers and […]
Casino
May 20, 2022
Local 54 Demands Better Salaries for AC Casino Workers
Turmoil is brewing as casino workers in Atlantic City prepare to protest. The laborers warned casino goers that demonstrations might take place at the city’s gambling venues. Local 54 Is Serious about Its Demands The casino employees are working together as part of Local 54, an affiliate of UNITE HERE that represents hospitality workers. They […]
Casino
May 20, 2022
Encore Boston Harbor’s Gross Gaming Revenue Increases in April
There are a total of three casinos operating in Massachusetts currently: MGM Springfield, Plainridge Park Casino and Encore Boston Harbor. Earlier this week, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), which is the gambling regulator in the state, released the gross gaming revenue (GGR) report for the three operators for April 2022. Based on the figures from […]
Sports
May 20, 2022
The Three-way Battle for California’s Emerging Sports Betting Scene
As November’s elections draw closer, tensions rise between tribes, major sportsbook operators, and local cardrooms. The reason is the legalization of sports betting in the Golden State, which, at this point, is almost a certainty. Each major player has their own ideas regarding the exact legislative changes, and with millions of dollars in potential profits, […]
Casino
May 20, 2022
Nevada Gaming Control Board Approves Two-Year License for Accel Entertainment
At the beginning of May, the Nevada Gaming Control Board recommended Accel Entertainment should receive a two-year license that would allow it to provide its Video Gaming Terminals (VGTs) and slot machines to gaming cafes, bars, truck stops, or restaurants within the state borders. On Thursday, the Board officially approved the license. Now, the Chicago-based […]
Sports
May 20, 2022
AGA President Urges Massachusetts to Legalize Sports Sooner
The American Gaming Association has sent a letter to Massachusetts, urging the Bay State to find a way and consolidate two betting bills, one concerning college sports and the other mainstream sports, so that it can move forward and launch sports gambling officially. The Bay State is one of the biggest jurisdictions in the United […]