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How Steve Wynn, The Mirage changed the way Las Vegas casinos were financed, built

The Mirage hotel-casino is often cited as being a trailblazer and the first true mega resort in Las Vegas. The "Oasis in the Desert" changed the way casinos approached the business of making money and how the outside world perceived Las Vegas. However, Steve Wynn's creation, which came to life in 1989 and will close for good on July 17, also reset…
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How Steve Wynn, The Mirage changed the way Las Vegas casinos were financed, built
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Woman who won $43,000,000 was offered a steak dinner instead of her winnings by casino

A woman believed she had made a life-changing amount of money to end up being offered a steak instead. Katrina Bookman visited the Resorts World Casino in Jamaica, New York, when she decided to try her hand at the slot machine. The odds aren't great on slot machines; there's only being a one-in-5000 to one-in-about-34-million chance of winning the…
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Woman who won $43,000,000 was offered a steak dinner instead of her winnings by casino
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May casino revenues slightly higher than those from April

The Virginia Lottery released revenue figures for Danville Casino from the month of May, showing a slight increase from April and reflecting one of the strongest-performing months for the gambling facility. The casino pulled in nearly $20.3 million in gaming revenue last month, according to the Virginia Lottery's monthly casino activity report…
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May casino revenues slightly higher than those from April
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More Than Half of Online Gambling in Alberta May Be Illegal

Approximately 55% of Alberta's iGaming market may be in the hands of online sports betting and casino operators who are not regulated by the province and not authorized by local officials to do business there. Alberta's online gambling scene is something approaching a 50-50 proposition at the moment. The good news for Alberta regulators and…
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More Than Half of Online Gambling in Alberta May Be Illegal
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Jackpots: Pai Gow Prowess, Million-Dollar Bounties

If you're already part of our growing legion of loyal readers here at Casinos.com, then you know we love (BIG) jackpots. They're the outlier experience that brings with them enough excitement to justify ignoring casino-favoring math. And two of them caught our eye last week. At The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, Kevin Schenk from Canada hit it big…
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Jackpots: Pai Gow Prowess, Million-Dollar Bounties
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Gambling & Politics, The Sequel

You would have to be living under a particularly large rock to fail to see the ongoing intersection of these two forces. Political issues dominated the gambling discussion last week and again this, particularly as the Illinois Lege moved to hike the tax on online sports betting to as much as 40%, depending on how much you make. More that anon. Our…
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Gambling & Politics, The Sequel
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Who Won and Lost Fortunes on the Hustler Casino Live Million Dollar Games?

Thousands of people tuned in for hours on end watching some of the biggest livestreamed pots ever during the four Hustler Casino Live Million Dollar Games. When all was said and done early Saturday morning, four players lost over $1 million, thanks in large part to a player only known by his first name - Peter. Peter won a fortune, nearly $5…
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Who Won and Lost Fortunes on the Hustler Casino Live Million Dollar Games?
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Tom Dwan Loses $1.1M Bad Beat During Hustler Casino Live Milly Game

tuned in Tuesday night to watch Tom Dwan run into a seven-figure bad beat during the first night of the Hustler Casino Live Million Dollar Game. Seven players showed up at Hustler Casino in Los Angeles with $1 million in cash to play some no-limit Texas hold'em at $500/$1000 ($2000 big bind ante) stakes. It took exactly one hand for the first juicy…
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Tom Dwan Loses $1.1M Bad Beat During Hustler Casino Live Milly Game
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Sigma Derby a nostalgic favorite, and it's running strong at The D in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Sigma Derby might be the most fun you can have in Las Vegas with a roll of quarters. The popular coin-operated horse racing game lives on at The D Casino & Hotel, drawing fans to the second floor day and night for a chance to see a little bit of gambling history. And when Mystik Dan is running at the Preakness on Saturday, you…
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Sigma Derby a nostalgic favorite, and it's running strong at The D in Las Vegas
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Alabama Gambling Legislation Falls One Vote Short in Senate

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a compromise set of gambling bills on Tuesday, but the measure came up one vote short of the required 60 percent in the Alabama Senate later the same day. The conference committee proposal passed the House by wide margins on Tuesday, with a vote on the bill to amend the state constitution to allow…
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Alabama Gambling Legislation Falls One Vote Short in Senate
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Chickasaw Nation Debuts 17th Casino Hotel, Lakecrest, in Oklahoma Tomorrow

Marking a significant milestone in its expansion trail throughout Oklahoma, the Chickasaw Nation, famed as one of the largest gaming tribes in America, will debut its latest casino hotel, the Lakecrest Casino & Hotel, tomorrow, April 24. This imminent soft launch signifies the tribe's unceasing efforts in reinforcing its solid foothold in the…
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Las Vegas Sands Amps Up Texas Casino Legalization Push, Mindful of

The battle to legalize casino gambling in Texas is gearing up once more with the influential Las Vegas Sands Corporation front and center, despite ongoing opposition and significant legislative barriers. After a show of strength in the 2023 legislature, Sands, owned by the notably affluent Adelson family with a net worth exceeding $30 billion, is…
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Advocates renew push for casino gambling legalization, but face steep uphill climb

SAN ANTONIO - A big push is underway to expand gambling in Texas, with momentum continuing to build after a encouraging showing in the 2023 legislature. The a resort and casino company, is renewing their push to legalize casino gaming in the Lone Star state and to bring destination style resort casinos to the states big cities like Dallas and San…
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Advocates renew push for casino gambling legalization, but face steep uphill climb
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Most Ontarians who gambled online used regulated sites: study

TORONTO - Ontario's regulated internet gaming market has been live now for two years, and it is attracting increasing activity from the province's online gamblers, a new study suggests, with blackjack and basketball among the favourite wagers. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario commissioned the study to mark the first two years of…
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Most Ontarians who gambled online used regulated sites: study
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Most Ontario online gamblers using regulated market sites: study

Ontario's regulated internet gaming market has been live now for two years, and it is attracting increasing activity from the province's online gamblers, a new study suggests, with blackjack and basketball among the favourite wagers. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario commissioned the study to mark the first two years of operation of…
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Most Ontario online gamblers using regulated market sites: study
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See what's at the new Terre Haute casino

We're betting on a good time at the state's newest casino. The gaming floor of the Terre Haute Casino Resort opens Friday, April 5. The 400000-square-foot facility will feature a 122-room luxury hotel, an event center, 1000 slot machines, 35 live table games, a poker room and a sportsbook at which to place wagers on various sports…
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See what's at the new Terre Haute casino
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New gambling getaway for North Texans opening next month

NORTH TEXAS - North Texans will soon have a new gambling getaway, as final touches are placed on a new casino and resort nearby. The $238 million Choctaw Landing Casino and Resort is expected to open next month in the scenic southeast corner of Oklahoma in Hochatown, which is about a three-hour drive from Dallas. The resort ran an ad in the Super…
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Woman offered steak dinner instead of $43 million in jackpot winnings at US casino

A woman in New York, Katrina Bookman found herself facing disappointment after what initially seemed like a significant jackpot win. During her visit to the Resorts World Casino in Queens, New York, in 2017, Bookman was to see $42949672 displayed on the slot machine screen. This windfall could have marked one of the largest slot machine jackpot…
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Woman offered steak dinner instead of $43 million in jackpot winnings at US casino
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Woman who won £33 million was offered a steak dinner instead of her winnings by casino

Imagine bagging a whopping $43 million (£33 million) jackpot, just to be offered a steak dinner instead of your winnings. That's exactly what happened to Katrina Bookman back in 2017. Bookman was playing the slots at the Resorts World Casino in Queens, New York, when she won what would have been the largest slot machine jackpot in US history -…
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Woman who won £33 million was offered a steak dinner instead of her winnings by casino
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Rhode Island launches online casino gaming

Rhode Islanders no longer have to travel into Connecticut to play casino games on a laptop or a hand-held device. Since noon Tuesday, "iGaming" has been available within the Ocean State's borders, courtesy of Bally's Corp., owner of Rhode Island's two casinos, Bally's Twin River Lincoln and Bally's Tiverton. Bally's launch of online casino gaming…
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Rhodes Island becomes seventh US state to launch regulated igaming

Bally's online casino offering officially went live in Rhode Island today, March 5, making the Ocean State the seventh state in the US to offer legally regulated igaming. The launch will see Bally's bring 170 slot titles, plus live dealer blackjack and roulette for players to enjoy remotely from anywhere within the state. Bally's has also teamed up…
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Rhodes Island becomes seventh US state to launch regulated igaming
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Best IN Gambling Sites 2024

Indiana online casinos are currently not available in the state. However, online betting has found a home in Indiana in the form of sports betting and daily fantasy sports. That's in addition to the state's 14 brick-and-mortar casinos, which offer plenty of live casino gaming action, and the state's racetracks and off-track betting…
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The consequences of what can happen when a Las Vegas casino owns your NBA team

The same people who re-set the norms on Las Vegas now own and operate the Dallas Mavericks. Mavs fans who want to attend a game at the American Airlines Center should expect to be treated no different than the weekender who stays at the Venetian, or any other Las Vegas Sands (LVS) property. You're not a fan. You're a customer. The two are…
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The consequences of what can happen when a Las Vegas casino owns your NBA team
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Danville Casino sees slight drop in revenues in January

Danville Casino's monthly revenues decreased by more than $2 million in January from the previous month, according to the latest figures released Thursday by the Virginia Lottery. The casino took in a total of about $17.2 million the first month of this year - about $2.5 million less than December's $19.74 million, according to figures. That $17.2…
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Danville Casino sees slight drop in revenues in January
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Should You Bet on Online Gambling Stocks Now?

Ivanna Hampton: Here's what's ahead on this week's Investing Insights. An off-the-field sports rivalry is brewing ahead of game day. What FanDuel's parent's latest play means for the online gambling industry. Plus, Meta unveils its first dividend. Find out if the tech company's stock falls into the cheap or expensive category. And, want to stop…
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Should You Bet on Online Gambling Stocks Now?
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AG Urges Safety On Online Gambling Sites Ahead Of Superbowl

Dan Martin / news@whmi.com With Super-Bowl Sunday fast approaching, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is cautioning residents to be on the lookout for potential scams, and sometimes deceptive gaming sites. Nessel says, "The Super Bowl is the biggest game of the year for the players, the fans, the betting platforms, and sadly too, for the bad…
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AG Urges Safety On Online Gambling Sites Ahead Of Superbowl
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House clears ‘illegal slot machine’ measure, but questions remain about clarity, ‘unintended consequences’

Unsuspecting night managers could get ensnared in violations they didn't know they were committing. A House bill seeking to crack down on illegal gambling operations in the state has cleared its second committee, but concerns remain about unintended consequences and a potential lack of clarity. The bill (HB 189) cleared the House Appropriations…
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House clears ‘illegal slot machine’ measure, but questions remain about clarity, ‘unintended consequences’
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Survey: Non-Gaming Elements Play Major Role in Attracting Younger Casino Patrons

A new study reveals that more than 80% of both Millennials and Gen Z prioritize non-gaming amenities when deciding which casinos to frequent. Casinos looking to attract a more youthful clientele would be wise to invest in amenities away from the gaming floor. A new study released Wednesday by LaneTerralever reveals that an overwhelming majority of…
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Survey: Non-Gaming Elements Play Major Role in Attracting Younger Casino Patrons
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but the casino only gave me a steak dinner instead

A WOMAN who had won a whopping $43 million prize was left disappointed when the casino offered her a steak dinner instead. Katrina Bookman hit the jackpot at the Resorts World Casino in Queens, New York City - but her victory turned sour soon after. Bookman decided to have a go on the slot machines and after pulling the lever, the woman was left in…
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Woman who won $43 million was offered a steak dinner instead of her winnings by casino

Instead of being handed $43 million for her jackpot'win', a woman was offered a steak dinner instead. Tough choice, right? Katrina Bookman was at the Resorts World Casino in Jamaica, Queens, when she decided to have a go on the slot machines. After pulling the lever, she secured what would have been the largest slot machine jackpot in US history -…
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Woman who won $43 million was offered a steak dinner instead of her winnings by casino
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Industry Insiders Make Responsible Gambling Predictions For 2024

This past summer, a youth soccer team from the Pacific Northwest traveled to Europe to play some friendlies. This team had dominated its league back home, and it understandably took the pitch on the old continent brimming with confidence. That balloon of self-assurance was quickly deflated when the U.S. team got smoked, game after game. The…
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Industry Insiders Make Responsible Gambling Predictions For 2024
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Supply chain issues snarling slot machines’ path to casinos

When the books are closed for 2022, Nevada's gaming equipment suppliers expect to have delivered more than 13700 new slot machines to roughly 30 North American gaming projects, including new casino properties and expansions to existing casino floors. But only if the supply chain cooperates. In the past few months, casino operators and gaming…
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Supply chain issues snarling slot machines’ path to casinos
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Isle of Wight to begin enforcing ban of slots-style ‘skill games’ Jan. 15

Any operators of slots-style video games in Isle of Wight County have until Jan. 15 to remove the now-illegal gambling machines that have proliferated across Virginia's truck stops and convenience stores. Those who continue to operate so-called "skill games" past the deadline could face a five-figure fine and possible jail time, warns Isle of Wight…
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Isle of Wight to begin enforcing ban of slots-style ‘skill games’ Jan. 15
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NBA approves sale of Dallas Mavericks to Miriam Adelson, casino company Las Vegas Sands

DALLAS - The NBA on Wednesday approved the sale of controlling interest of the Dallas Mavericks from Mark Cuban to the families that run the Las Vegas Sands casino company. The deal was approved just shy of a month since the families of Miriam Adelson and Sivan and Patrick Dumont announced their intention to buy the club. The purchase is in the…
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NBA approves sale of Dallas Mavericks to Miriam Adelson, casino company Las Vegas Sands
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Best Casino Movies to Watch in the Holidays

There are plenty of casino & gambling movies around right now, and with the addition of The Card Counter to Netflix recently, you have a huge choice this holiday season! We've previously looked at the best poker and casino movies, but with Christmas & New Year drawing closer, we know many gambling fans will be settling down to watch a movie or two…
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Best Casino Movies to Watch in the Holidays
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Wazdan's Titles Available to PlayStar Fans in NJ

PlayStarexpanded its New Jersey offering thanks to the partnership with the famous Wazdan. Wazdan's hit titles available on PlayStar: The famous online casino will see a majority of Wazdan's popular slot titles included in the offering, and the players from New Jersey will be able to enjoy the hit releases such as 9 Coins, Sun of Fortune, Hot Slot:…
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Wazdan's Titles Available to PlayStar Fans in NJ
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PlayStar Leverages Wazdan Online Casino Content In NJ

PlayStar has penned a deal with online casino supplier Wazdan to integrate its titles into its platform in New Jersey. Under the terms of the agreement, Wazdan titles such as 9 Coins, Sun of Fortune, Hot Slot: Mystery Jackpot Joker, Sizzling Kingdom: Bison, Magic Spins and Power of Gods: Hades will be available for PlayStar players in the Garden…
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PlayStar Leverages Wazdan Online Casino Content In NJ
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Survey reveals some Marylanders interest in legalizing online casino gambling

BALTIMORE - Get ready Marylanders, more online betting options could be coming to the state. Marylanders have already legalized slot machines and online sports betting. Online casino table games could be next. A local group did a survey of 1000 Marylanders, all with different backgrounds, and about 75 percent of them say they want to see online…
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Survey reveals some Marylanders interest in legalizing online casino gambling
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Proposed Casino Text Amendment Enters Review Process

On November 27, 2023, the City Planning Commission held a review session on the proposed Gaming Facility Text Amendment to the Zoning Resolution to streamline casino development in New York City. In 2013, New York State amended its constitution to allow up to seven commercial casinos to be built statewide. Commercial casinos are casinos that do not…
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NYC agency moves to cut red tape for casino applications

The Department of City Planning on Monday introduced a measure that it says would cut red tape for casino applications in the Big Apple - but which would ice out community boards, critics say. The measure, which was quietly filed by the department on Friday, comes as big-name developers are vying for one of three coveted downstate casino licenses…
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NYC agency moves to cut red tape for casino applications
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Casino No-Smoking Bill Makes Its First Progress In Pennsylvania

A legislative committee approved for the first time Wednesday a bill that would ban smoking inside Pennsylvania casinos, but its vote along party lines made clear the measure is a long way from passage. House Health Committee Chairman Dan Frankel's proposed Protecting Workers from Secondhand Smoking Act (HB1657) was sent to the full House by a…
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Casino No-Smoking Bill Makes Its First Progress In Pennsylvania
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Indy Gaming: Judge says New York county erred in leasing site for Sands’ proposed $5B resort

An analyst said the decision is the least of the problems troubling the state's slow process to approve New York City-area casinos. Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you,…
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Indy Gaming: Judge says New York county erred in leasing site for Sands’ proposed $5B resort
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Mayor says casino will expand city's entertainment options

On a sunny, chilly Wednesday morning, the future of gaming dawned in Grand Island, with the arrival of a casino resort entering the home stretch. Officials broke ground at Fonner Park for the permanent Grand Island Casino Resort. The $100 million, six-story facility will include a 162-room hotel, a show lounge, 750 slot machines and 20 table…
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Mayor says casino will expand city's entertainment options
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Bluberi Marks Milestone with First Historical Horse Racing Installation at Gate City Casino

Nashua, New Hampshire--(Newsfile Corp. - October 30, 2023) - Bluberi (or "the Company"), a leading slot machine supplier, is excited to announce its inaugural Historical Horse Racing (HHR) installation at the prestigious Gate City Casino, in partnership with Delaware North. This momentous development represents a significant step forward for both…
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Top 7 Best Movies About Gambling

There are few themes that capture audiences as much as the thrill of gambling mania. Whether it's a tense poker game, a fast-paced bet or the drama of a casino heist, gambling movies have always appealed to audiences. They have a unique charm that can dive viewers into a world of excitement and risk, even if they are not gamblers themselves. These…
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Bellagio on Las Vegas Strip marks 25th anniversary

When you say the name, it immediately evokes a vision of Las Vegas luxury. The stately 3933-room Strip resort turns 25 on Sunday. It seems like only yesterday that Las Vegas turned out on a chilly and breezy Thursday evening to see Steve Wynn's latest lodging masterpiece with a massive casino - one of the city's five largest - a seasonally changing…
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Bellagio on Las Vegas Strip marks 25th anniversary
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Woman who won $43 million at a casino was offered a steak dinner instead

Whilst most of us dream of winning big at a casino, the reality sadly isn't always as exciting. Having played various machines at the Resorts World Casino in Queens, Katrina Bookman thought she was about to leave with a $42949672 million prize. However, the gambler was left feeling a little cheated after being offered an alternative prize of a…
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Woman who won $43 million at a casino was offered a steak dinner instead
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Gambling taxes generated record $1.99 billion for Illinois last year, but can it last?

The expanding array of wagering opportunities in Illinois created the state's largest windfall to date from gambling-related taxes during the last fiscal year. The Illinois legislature's Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability's recently released annual "Wagering in Illinois" report shows the state's gambling taxes from lottery…
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Gambling taxes generated record $1.99 billion for Illinois last year, but can it last?
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📰 How Do The Biggest Online Poker Wins Compare To Other Online Gambling Wins?

Online poker has become incredibly popular as one of the top forms of gambling, captivating millions of players worldwide with its huge prize pots. Achieving success in poker requires that tricky combination of luck and skill, and, yet, the virtual poker world has witnessed some remarkable victories that will go down in the annals of gambling…
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Harrah's Las Vegas celebrates 50th anniversary with sweepstakes, discounts

FILE: Harrah's Las Vegas is celebrating its 50th anniversary. (Caesars Entertainment) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - Donny Osmond is helping celebrate the 50th anniversary of Harrah's Las Vegas. The Strip resort says Osmond recently surprised his audience with a special birthday song to celebrate the milestone. Harrah's opened in 1973 as the Holiday Casino. It…
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Harrah's Las Vegas celebrates 50th anniversary with sweepstakes, discounts
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How Online Gambling is Affecting Native American Tribes

The digital revolution of the gambling industry has catalyzed profound transformations, and among the most deeply affected are Native American tribes. This article unravels the multi-faceted relationship between the surge of online gambling and its traditions, rights, and economics. In the vast realm of entertainment, few sectors have witnessed as…
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How Online Gambling is Affecting Native American Tribes
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Casino hacking was on the minds of Nevada regulators in 2022

It was almost as if Nevada regulators anticipated cyber trouble back in December when they approved revisions to Regulation 5 that call for plans to address cyberattacks on casino companies. Nevada licensees have until Dec. 31 to deliver risk assessments of their business operations and develop cybersecurity best practices. But in late August,…
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Casino hacking was on the minds of Nevada regulators in 2022
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Chris Rock brings Las Vegas to the UK in BetMGM’s Launch Advertising Campaign

BetMGM, the newly launched UK iGaming and online sports betting brand from MGM Resorts International, unveiled its first advertising campaign, featuring stand-up comedian, actor and certified gold standard Hollywood icon, Chris Rock. Having recently launched the brand, the fully integrated campaign reflects how BetMGM provides the best Las Vegas…
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Chris Rock brings Las Vegas to the UK in BetMGM’s Launch Advertising Campaign
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Share trading platform Stake sues same-named local online casino group

Two stars of Australia's new economy - the similarly named share trading platform Stake and online cryptocurrency casino juggernaut stake.com - are locked in a life-or-death court battle over naming rights amid growing concerns the gambling outfit has major plans for its home country. Stake the share platform launched legal action in the Federal…
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Share trading platform Stake sues same-named local online casino group
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Pair Of Recovering Addicts Take Responsible Gambling Seriously

Geographically speaking, there's an ocean separating Dan Spencer and Greg Weber. But the two stay in touch on a daily basis, and each has turned his pain from gambling addiction into promise through an organization that emphasizes lived experience to reach people. By all appearances, Weber was one of the most successful poker players in New Jersey.…
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Pair Of Recovering Addicts Take Responsible Gambling Seriously
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De nieuwste live casino games 2023

De nieuwste live casino games 2023De wereld van live casino spellen staat niet stil. Hoewel je vroeger enkel roulette en blackjack vond in het online casino, zijn spelontwerpers druk bezig nieuwe spellen te bedenken. We zien steeds vernieuwende spelconcepten, en steeds creatievere varianten op bestaande spellen. Spelontwerpers als Evolution,…
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How to Make Money from Casino Games: 5 Best Side Hustle Ideas 2023

Online casinos are one of the best ways to be entertained and earn money on the web. Of course, there's a chance you'll lose, but that's life. What makes casino games so interesting is that choices are abundant, and you can find a game you like and know to play with ease. The amount of games available means that each of us can find at least one…
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Gambling.com Group announces finalists for 2023 American Gambling Awards

Gaming News 30 August 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Gambling.com Group Limited, a leading provider of player acquisition services for the regulated global online gambling industry, today announced finalists across 11 categories for the 2023 edition of the American Gambling Awards. The nominations for each award category will now be evaluated by one of…
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Light & Wonder secures exclusive rights to BCLC’s Ruyi Baccarat

Light & Wonder has secured the exclusive intellectual property rights to launch the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC)'s Ruyi Baccarat game in casinos throughout North America. BCLC first launched Ruyi Baccarat in early 2020 and the game is now live in 14 casinos across British Columbia. It is played in the same way as traditional…
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Indy Gaming: Where will Oakland A’s play before Las Vegas ballpark is built?

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz The Oakland Athletics will still be the…
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Indy Gaming: Where will Oakland A’s play before Las Vegas ballpark is built?
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BCLC to Supply its Ruyi Baccarat to North America Casinos

British Columbia Lottery Corporation has recently agreed to make its intellectual property Ruyi Baccarat™ available to land-based casinos across North America. The game will be supplied by the global gaming leader Light & Wonder which will deliver the commission-free title to its partners throughout the continent making it accessible to new…
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BCLC to Supply its Ruyi Baccarat to North America Casinos
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Grand Island Casino expansion offers live table games

A ribbon cutting ceremony Friday at Elite Casino Resorts in Grand Island marked the opening of live table games at the casino. But not only for the Grand Island casino, it's a first for live table games at any Nebraska casino. The expanded casino will provide live blackjack, craps and roulette tables, along with state-of-the-art slot machines. "We…
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Grand Island Casino expansion offers live table games
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Grand Island casino first in Nebraska to offer live table games

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) -Elite Casino Resorts is expected to open live table games with the grand opening of the expanded gaming floor at its Grand Island temporary casino facility on Friday. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for 6:15 p.m. This move comes following a vote earlier in the day by the Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission. The…
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Grand Island casino first in Nebraska to offer live table games
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Former Lake Texoma Lodge gets new life as casino, resort

In May, the Chickasaw Nation opened its new West Bay Casino and Resort in what was formerly the Lake Texoma State Lodge, bringing with it new jobs, a new influx of economic income and a new strategic position targeting the lucrative North Texas drive market. Located on the shores of Lake Texoma, the new development is the tribe's 16th casino in…
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Former Lake Texoma Lodge gets new life as casino, resort
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Most officials happy with Danville Casino at 3-month mark

Three months ago Tuesday, the doors to the Danville Casino opened, and they have not closed since. The 24/7 temporary facility opened May 15 ahead of the permanent casino resort's arrival next year. These initial months have been successful, according to Caesars and the city of Danville, in terms of visitation, hiring, revenue and collaboration.…
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Most officials happy with Danville Casino at 3-month mark
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On May 14, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA), paving the way for individual states to introduce legislation permitting sports betting if they wish to do so. In the five years since then, sports betting has been legalized in a total of 37 states plus Washington, D.C. (33 are…
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Casino City’s Friday Five: Openings, expansions and arrests edition

Your trip to Sin City next year is going to look a little different with Paris Las Vegas undergoing an expansion as well as a new venue coming to the Strip. Those aren't the only new stories for openings this week. A new sports bar is coming to another Las Vegas property, while a restaurant is being unveiled at Rivers Casino Philadelphia. Other…
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Oswego looks at restrictions on future video gambling sites

The Oswego Village Board is looking at options to regulate future video gambling sites in town. The Village Board in May 2013 approved video gambling in Oswego. The number of video gambling establishments currently in the village was one of the topics in the municipal election in the spring. Ryan Kauffman defeated incumbent Troy Parlier in the…
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Oswego looks at restrictions on future video gambling sites
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MA Online Casinos Possible, But Not Yet Says Industry Expert

Some industry experts believe that the online casino industry could be on the horizon in Massachusetts. But when will it be legalized? When will it launch? Kevin C. Conroy provided PlayMA with some insights on the potential of online casinos coming to Massachusetts. He says that while it is possible, it may be a while before Massachusetts online…
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MA Online Casinos Possible, But Not Yet Says Industry Expert
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Gambling With An Edge

This post is syndicated by the Las Vegas Advisor for the 888 casino group. Anthony Curtis comments on the 888 article introduced and linked to on this page. AC says: Blackjack Xchange is one of many carnival, or "carney" games, in the market. You've probably never heard of it, but it's been around a while. The reason it may sound new is because…
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Lucky start for Dromtariffe GAA online lotto as jackpot won on opening week

The new online Dromtariffe GAA lotto got off to a rousing start for one subscriber with a cool €8900 jackpot prize picked up by Kilcorney native John Francis Cremin. Having been based in Australia for a number of years, John returned last February and last week scooped a nice windfall. "I'm thrilled to win, the Dromtariffe GAA Lotto began online…
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Reuters

Las Vegas Sands second-quarter revenue beats Wall Street estimates

NEW YORK, July 19 (Reuters) - Las Vegas Sands Corp's (LVS.N) second-quarter revenue exceeded Wall Street estimates, benefiting from non-gaming programming in Macao as tourism rebounds from China's loosening of its zero-COVID policy and mass gaming reaching another record in Singapore. The casino operator's revenue rose to $2.5 billion in the second…
Finance
Casino Reports

Top Games, Facts and Review

Are you searching for modern casino games? Those from a reliable and all-encompassing online gambling software provider? Look no further than Bede Gaming. Established in 2011, this UK-based company has made a name for itself in the iGaming industry by offering a comprehensive range of innovative solutions. These include casino games, lotteries,…
Industry
European Gaming

Osaka Casino Expected to Produce $4 Billion by Early 2030s

MGM's near $10bn integrated resort project in Osaka has the potential to produce north of $4bn in revenue at the start of the next decade, according to an analyst at Morningstar. This would mean the company would outpace the pre-pandemic $3bn and $4bn of Las Vegas Sands' Singapore and Venetian Macau facilities, respectively. Dan Wasiolek, senior…
Finance
Osaka Casino Expected to Produce $4 Billion by Early 2030s
US Bets

Illinois Finds Bally's Preliminarily Suitable For Chicago Casino

The Illinois Gaming Board unanimously voted Bally's "preliminarily suitable" at its Thursday meeting, a key step forward for the gaming company to build its $1.7 billion casino in the River West neighborhood of Chicago. The favorable vote was expected after the IGB had approved smaller related measures, including supplier contracts, as Bally's has…
Finance
Illinois Finds Bally's Preliminarily Suitable For Chicago Casino
News Bug

Big 10: A few words of advice for first-time casinogoers

For those betting beginners who are planning a night out at Danville's sparkling new Golden Nugget casino, we convened a panel of gambling experts, asking each for a few words of advice. 1. Give craps a try. FRANK LEGATO, editor of Nevada-based Global Gaming Business Magazine: "Table games generally have a house edge, with baccarat and craps…
Sports
Poker News Daily

Rhode Island Senate Approves Online Casino Gaming Regulation

For many, the 2023 World Series of Poker is the "only game in town" right now. But there is other news going on in the world of gaming. Last week, in a move that was predicted earlier this year on Poker News Daily, Rhode Island moved one step closer to passing regulations regarding online casinos. Bipartisan Support in Senate for Online Casino…
Law
Cardschat

Michigan Online Casinos 2023

Overall, the best MI online casino is BetMGM, which offers a huge selection of slots and table games, as well as some huge bonuses. However, as each casino is unique, the perfect fit can depend on each players' personal preferences. Look at our recommended list of online casinos in Michigan. BetMGM Casino Founded in 2018, and one of the first major…
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PokerTube

Twitch CEO Explores Path for Banned Gambling Sites to Return

Twitch, the popular streaming platform, faced significant backlash when it removed content featuring unregulated gambling sites and streamers including Roshtein and Trainwreck in October. This move resulted in the departure of prominent streamers such as Roshtein and Trainwreck. However, Twitch's CEO, Dan Clancy, has reaffirmed the company's stance…
Gambling Sites
Twitch CEO Explores Path for Banned Gambling Sites to Return
Spectrum News

Ceasars opens new casino on the N.C. border

DANVILLE, VA - Workers are putting the finishing touches on the lighting. Technicians are fine-tuning and activating hundreds of slot machines, making sure everything is working the way it should. A 40000-square-foot tent serves as Caesar's new temporary casino in Danville, Virginia. It officially opens to the public on Monday at 10 a.m. The casino…
Industry
Ceasars opens new casino on the N.C. border
Gambling News

Twitch CEO Weighs In on Gambling on Stream and Offshore Sites

The rowdy streamers' professed love for streaming slots has extended beyond Twitch, as the platform and its chief executive officer, Dan Clancy, have taken a much harder look at what gambling content must be allowed onto the Amazon-owned giant. Twitch has been muddling through reform for gambling content, introducing a dedicated policy that has…
Industry
Twitch CEO Weighs In on Gambling on Stream and Offshore Sites
Sportskeeda

Twitch CEO Dan Clancy explains why the platform banned gambling-related content

On June 1, 2023, Twitch CEO, Dan Clancy, appeared as a guest on popular VTuber Filian's livestream. During their conversation, the latter mentioned the platform's decision to prohibit gambling-related content. In response, Clancy revealed that the issue was the lack of regulation with certain off-shore gambling sites. Clancy also mentioned that…
Sports
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy explains why the platform banned gambling-related content
The Dallas Morning News

Sports betting, casino gambling gaining Texas momentum, but jackpot unlikely this year

If you bet that proposals allowing sports betting and casino gambling would pass the Texas Legislature, you probably lost - again. But last week's dramatic votes on two gambling proposals reflect that proponents are heading in the right direction. The Texas House passed a bill letting voters decide whether to allow sports betting on their mobile…
Law
Sports betting, casino gambling gaining Texas momentum, but jackpot unlikely this year
The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Las Vegas Sands casino expansion effort in Texas fails again

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz Casino legalization efforts in Texas…
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Indy Gaming: Las Vegas Sands casino expansion effort in Texas fails again
News 5 Cleveland

Online lottery option launches in Ohio as Jackpot.com goes live

CLEVELAND - If you like to play the Ohio Lottery, Powerball or Mega Millions but hate the lines at your local gas station or convenience store, you now have another option in Ohio, online. "Ohioans all over the state are going to be able to buy their lottery tickets on their phone, on their desktop, on their iPad, on whatever digital device they…
Lottery
Online lottery option launches in Ohio as Jackpot.com goes live
cardinalnews.org

Danville Casino opens today. Here's what to expect.

Caesars' temporary casino in Danville opens its doors at 10 a.m. Monday ahead of the permanent facility that is still under construction and slated to open in late 2024. Here's what guests can expect when they visit the Danville Casino, which will operate 24/7. It's a 40000-square-foot space, located inside a semi-permanent tent at 1100 W. Main St.…
Finance
Danville Casino opens today. Here's what to expect.
Virginia Business

Caesars Danville opens temporary casino

Virginia's third casino opened its doors Monday in Danville to hundreds of guests lined up to take a look inside Caesars Virginia's 40000-square-foot temporary casino. While the $650 million permanent resort, which is expected to open in late 2024, is being constructed next door, the temporary facility will offer guests eight sportsbook betting…
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Khel Now

How TAB NZ Is Opposing Online Gambling Operations?

Gambling in New Zealand is much loved, and it is widely confirmed by a huge section of 80% of the population participating in daily gambling activities. Currently, gambling jurisdictions in New Zealand are maintained and controlled by the Department of Internal Affairs. For the past two years, the online gambling industry in New Zealand has been…
Industry
How TAB NZ Is Opposing Online Gambling Operations?
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Gambling Games for 'OG and Crypto Degens' Coming to Solana

Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Hxro announced that a newly-formed studio, Bitblox Games, has been created to develop on-chain, player-versus-player (PvP) gambling games that leverage Hxro's Solana -based platform. In a blog post Thursday, Hxro said that Bitblox Games is where "OG degens meet crypto degens," referring to the crypto slang term…
Industry
Gambling Games for 'OG and Crypto Degens' Coming to Solana