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Could a Chicago casino project be a template for developing Tropicana site?

Industry analysts are encouraged by a recently announced financial arrangement between Bally's Corp. and Gaming & Leisure Properties Inc. to develop a Chicago casino, and there are suggestions the two companies might benefit from a similar strategy in Las Vegas after the Tropicana is demolished. GLPI is providing Bally's with the money needed to…
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Hollywood Casino New Jersey is expected to be launched next year. This online casino is the latest version of this casino following the Hollywood Casino Pennsylvania. Now that PENN Entertainment is set to roll out ESPN BET New Jersey, Hollywood Casino New Jersey will be attached to the sports betting app as its sister casino app. Barstool Casino…
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Boomtown Casino Biloxi Introduces Chipless Technology 'Smart Pit'

Boomtown Casino Biloxi unveiled Interblock's new, chipless gaming technology known as Smart Pit. Powered by Smart Pit, the EZ Play Zone allows gamblers to play live craps, dual roulette, and blackjack. The casino, which is a Penn Entertainment property, confirmed that the chipless technology "ensures seamless play and accurate payouts," the company…
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Revenue Drop in Disappointing May for Massachusetts Casinos

The trio of Massachusetts casinos, including Encore Boston Harbor (pictured), experienced a revenue decline to $97.9 million in May. (Photo by Michael Dwyer / Alamy) The trio of casino destinations in Massachusetts had a disappointing May as their aggregated gross gaming revenues for the 31-day period dropped by around one percent year-on-year to…
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Revenue Drop in Disappointing May for Massachusetts Casinos
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Indy Gaming: Merger rumblings percolate after investor suggests Penn sell casinos

When a company's stock price tumbles for a prolonged period, activist investors often weigh in and question management. That's what happened with M Resort operator Penn Entertainment, which has seen shares decline more than 40 percent compared with its peers. Could Penn's issues affect other gaming companies, including Nevada operators? A Los…
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Detroit casinos post $113.2m in revenue for May

Table games and slots generated $111.3m. US.- Detroit's three casinos generated $113.2m in revenue for May. Of the total, $111.3m was generated from table games and slots, and $1.9m from retail sports betting. MGM Grand Detroit Casino accounted for 46 per cent of the market share, MotorCity Casino 31 per cent and Hollywood Casino at Greektown 23…
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Detroit casinos post $113.2m in revenue for May
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Louisiana: Cordish appoints John J. Chaszar EVP and GM of Live! Casino set to open in Q1 2025, will house over 1K slots

The Cordish Companies have announced the appointment of gaming industry veteran John J. Chaszar as Executive Vice President and General Manager of the new Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana, a $270+ million "world-class" gaming, dining, hotel, And entertainment destination set to open in Bossier City in the first quarter of 2025. In his new role,…
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Louisiana: Cordish appoints John J. Chaszar EVP and GM of Live! Casino set to open in Q1 2025, will house over 1K slots
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John J. Chaszar Appointed EVP And GM Of New $270M Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana

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John J. Chaszar Appointed EVP And GM Of New $270M Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana
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Ohio Casinos Enjoy Revenue Boost in March 2024

The Columbus skyline shines as March gambling revenues in Ohio show a significant increase. (Image: : Jon Lovette / Alamy) The four casino destinations and seven racinos in the midwestern American state of Ohio had a good March after recording an increase of 1.3% year-on-year in aggregated gambling revenues to just beyond $94.74 million. The tally,…
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Ohio Casinos Enjoy Revenue Boost in March 2024
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CEO pay towers over employees at big Las Vegas companies

With its economy fueled by tourism, Las Vegas' workforce is heavy on lower-paying service jobs. Las Vegas' corporate chieftains, on the other hand, earn paychecks that card dealers, housekeepers and cocktail servers can only dream of. The pay ratios of CEOs to their typical employees shot past 100-to-1 last year at several Las Vegas-based companies…
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CEO pay towers over employees at big Las Vegas companies
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Indy Gaming: International flights on the rise in Las Vegas

I spent the last two weeks in South America - Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, Iguazu Falls on the Brazil-Argentina border and Machu Picchu in Peru. I will simply say it was an amazing trip. Restoring direct international travel to and from Las Vegas following the pandemic was a top concern for the tourism industry. Given the numbers from March and recent…
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Indy Gaming: International flights on the rise in Las Vegas
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Maine online casino bill fails in House, Senate

It was the second blow in a week for an online casino bill in a US statehouse. Maryland's legislative session closed on 8 April without legalisation. Maine's session is set to close on 17 April. Maine representatives first voted 71-74 to fail the bill then, a day later, senators voted 14-20. The senate then voted to table the bill, 27-7 on 10…
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Maine online casino bill fails in House, Senate
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Five Pennsylvania Operators Form New Gambling Association

Five have taken their focus on responsible gambling up a notch, getting together to form a new responsible gambling association. These are BetMGM, DraftKings, Fanatics Betting and Gaming, FanDuel, and PENN Entertainment. Two other operators from outside the Keystone State, Hard Rock Digital and Bet365, are also founding members of the…
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Maryland legislature fails in online gambling expansion

While interest and discussion weren't limited to March, as far back as last autumn, operators, vendors, suppliers, consultants, lawmakers and many others in the US gambling landscape were shouting about the prospect of Maryland legalising online casino. On Monday (8 April) those prospects went out without a peep when the general assembly adjourned…
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Maryland legislature fails in online gambling expansion
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Las Vegas reshuffle: Out with the Tropicana and in with the Oakland A's

The historic Tropicana Las Vegas casino and hotel property closed last week after 67 years in operation. The Tropicana was the most expensive Las Vegas resort built to date when it opened in April 1957. The closing of the Tropicana means that the only surviving property on the Las Vegas Strip from the 1950s is the Sahara. The land beneath the site…
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Las Vegas reshuffle: Out with the Tropicana and in with the Oakland A's
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Belgium, US adapt to stricter online gambling rules

Belgium is making changes in the gambling industry, including a hike in the legal age for all forms of gambling from 18 to 21. The country will also update the minimum age requirements for sports betting, bingo and arcades to match existing regulations for land-based casinos. The stricter age requirements are part of an effort to protect vulnerable…
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Online gambling operators launch responsible betting organization

Seven of the United States' largest online betting operators have joined together to create the Responsible Online Gaming Association (ROGA), an organization committed to promoting "responsible online gaming by supporting independent research, promoting best practices, and driving consumer and industry education and awareness efforts." The…
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Online gambling operators launch responsible betting organization
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Maryland Online Casino Proposal Grilled by Lawmakers

The Senate committee did not take a vote on the bill Tuesday. The proposal must advance before the state's April 8 legislative session deadline. Maryland lawmakers questioned an online casino gaming proposal Tuesday, underscoring political roadblocks in one of the few remaining 2024 legalization hopefuls. Advocates argue legal iCasino will bolster…
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Maryland Online Casino Proposal Grilled by Lawmakers
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Economic analysis shows online gambling will grow total market

In addition to the study, which was conducted by the Analysis Group, 2389 current and "prospective" gamblers were surveyed. The study shows that revenue at physical casinos in the legal igaming states of Connecticut, Delaware, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia increased by 1.9% following the introduction of online casino. The…
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Economic analysis shows online gambling will grow total market
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Maine Online Casino Bill Moves Forward

A group of Maine lawmakers late Thursday voted an online gambling bill out of its workgroup with a changed tax rate and with the tribes in charge. As the proposal currently stands, the state's four tribes, which already have a monopoly on online sports betting, would also have a monopoly on online casino. The Joint Standing Committee on Veterans…
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Maine Online Casino Bill Moves Forward
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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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PENN’s PA Hollywood Online Casino Unveils Rebrand

Pennsylvania's sports betting and iGaming community got a considerable shake-up as Penn Entertainment announced a full rebrand of its Hollywood. The move comes after Penn's partnership with ESPN and will pave the way for the creation of the ESPNBET platform. The rebrand will significantly impact the Hollywood Casino app, which went live in The…
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PENN’s PA Hollywood Online Casino Unveils Rebrand
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Wind Creek Bethlehem contributes to record gaming revenue in Pa.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported record combined revenue in 2023 while Wind Creek Bethlehem remained among the state's top casinos for table games and slots. The board said Thursday that combined revenue for the year was $5.7 billion. That total consists of slots, table games, sports wagering, internet gaming, video gaming terminals…
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Indy Gaming: After $600M renovation, what’s next for Las Vegas Convention Center?

LVCVA CEO Steve Hill said the facility now has more than 15.4 million square feet of meeting space -enough to attract additional events. 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…
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Online Casino, HHR, Retail Casinos Next For Maine's Tribes?

When Maine Gov. Janet Mills in 2022 offered an olive branch to the state's four tribes in the form of legal sports betting, it's a good bet that she didn't expect this: Two months after launch, the tribes are backing bills that would expand gambling to include online casino apps, historical horse racing, and brick-and-mortar casinos both on and off…
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Online Casino, HHR, Retail Casinos Next For Maine's Tribes?
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Pa. gaming company begins $206M expansion at Las Vegas-area casino

Berks County-based Penn Entertainment has 43 casinos across the county but only one in the Las Vegas area - M Resort Spa Casino. The gaming company is expanding the casino, which is located on the southeast corner of St. Rose Parkway and Las Vegas Boulevard in Henderson, Nevada by building a second tower at the casino. Penn Entertainment was…
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Pa. gaming company begins $206M expansion at Las Vegas-area casino
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Ameristar Casino adds 90 new slot machines in renovated pavilion space

EAST CHICAGO - Ameristar Casino officials cut the ribbon on an expansion of their pavilion gaming area Friday, adding more than 90 new slot machines outfitted with popular themes and the latest in gaming technology. VIP Ameristar players got first crack at trying their luck on the devices, including a refreshed version of the classic "Jackpot…
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Ameristar Casino adds 90 new slot machines in renovated pavilion space
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Las Vegas may have had it’s best year ever in 2023

It's hard to argue against the position that Las Vegas had its most successful year in its history in 2023. And what do you do after one successful run? Come back for more. That's what local gaming and tourism analysts figure will happen in 2024 after wrapping up a year filled with record gaming revenue and union contract signings, airport…
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Las Vegas may have had it’s best year ever in 2023
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Michigan's Online Gaming Revenue Sees Record November

Michigan had a great month when it came to online casino gaming. According to the state's Gaming Control Board, the gross revenue in November was $175.3 million, which is a record-breaking amount. To that amount can be added$37 million earned from online sports betting apps, since they weren't included in the first place. New record broken: The…
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Michigan's Online Gaming Revenue Sees Record November
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Michigan Online Casinos Score Record $209.2M Amid Strike

In a striking turn of events, Michigan's virtual gaming establishments appeared to strike the jackpot last month, coinciding with casino floor dealers and staff waving picket signs instead of playing cards in Detroit. With casino personnel clamoring for enhanced compensation in a spirited November protest, online gambling platforms quietly raked in…
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Best gambling apps: Top online sportsbooks and casinos (December 2023)

Given that there is such a wide array of options, it's easy to see how new users could hesitate to select an online betting platform to get started with. If you find yourself in this situation, worry not, as this page will detail all the top betting apps from both an online casino and online sportsbook perspective. Ready to jump into the action?…
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Best gambling apps: Top online sportsbooks and casinos (December 2023)
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Joliet casino: Construction crews break ground on new Hollywood Casino in Joliet

JOLIET, Ill. (WLS) -- There was a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for a new Hollywood Casino location in Joliet. Even as officials put shovels in the dirt for the symbolic groundbreaking, crews were already moving dirt on the real construction site a few yards away. The site is planned to be a new $185 million casino complex, featuring slot…
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BetMGM Debuts NHL’s First Endorsed Online Slot Game

The NHL continues to make efforts to strengthen its foothold in sports betting and iGaming. A major professional sports league is bringing its brand to the online casino gaming market. BetMGM, which is the third-largest sportsbook in America in terms of market share at 17%, has partnered with the NHL to launch NHL Gold Blitz - the league's first…
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BetMGM Debuts NHL’s First Endorsed Online Slot Game
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Parx Plans Mini-Casino Opening This Month, With Hoopla Feb. 3

Parx Casino has scheduled Feb. 3 as the official opening of its new mini-casino in Shippensburg, with a soft opening days in advance of that to admit the first guests to gamble, eat, and drink. The Parx website has begun advertising that first Friday in February as the date for the celebratory opening. PennLive.com reported that the venue in…
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Casino breaks ground on new hotel

On Nov. 28, PENN Entertainment, Inc. held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new hotel at Hollywood Casino, located on the westside of Columbus. "We are thrilled to soon begin construction on a new, state-of-the-art hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus," said Jay Snowden, CEO and president of PENN Entertainment. "Since opening in 2012, our Columbus…
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Groundbreaking Wednesday For PENN’s Relocated Aurora Casino

Hollywood Casino Aurora is making the move from surf to turf, and the ceremonial first shovels will hit said turf on Wednesday afternoon. Located on the Fox River in Aurora, Illinois, as a riverboat casino since 1993, Hollywood Casino is preparing to move to its new location on land adjacent to the Chicago Premium Outlets thanks to an Illinois law…
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Groundbreaking Wednesday For PENN’s Relocated Aurora Casino
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PENN Entertainment Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony For Ohio Casino Expansion

Pennsylvania-based company, PENN Entertainment Inc., is officially undergoing a dramatic expansion of Hollywood Casino Columbus, with a groundbreaking ceremony for a new hotel scheduled for today. "We are thrilled to soon begin construction on a new, state-of-the-art hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus," said Jay Snowden, CEO and president of PENN…
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PENN Entertainment Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony For Ohio Casino Expansion
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PENN Entertainment Announces Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus

WYOMISSING, Pa. & COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PENN Entertainment, Inc. ("PENN" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: PENN) announced today that it will host a groundbreaking ceremony for a new hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus on November 28, 2023 at 1pm ET. "We are thrilled to soon begin construction on a new, state-of-the-art hotel at Hollywood Casino…
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Pennsylvania Casino Fined $40,000 For Underage Gambling

Hollywood Casino at Penn National was slapped with a $40000 fine by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Wednesday for three instances of underage gambling. The incidents involving individuals as young as 17 occurred on three different days between July 2021 and June 2022, according to a consent agreement between the state regulator and the PENN…
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Pennsylvania Casino Fined $40,000 For Underage Gambling
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For better or worse, 20 years ago Mainers legalized casino gambling

Twenty years ago this week, 53 percent of Maine voters in the 2003 election legalized slot machines in Maine, through the creation of a "racino" connected to Bangor's Bass Park harness racing track. Today, nearly all forms of gambling are legal in Maine, including sports betting, which went live last week. You can play slot machines and table games…
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For better or worse, 20 years ago Mainers legalized casino gambling
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Penn Entertainment Insider Bought Shares Worth $100,452, According to a Recent SEC Filing -November 07, 2023 at 06:17 am EST

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Indy Gaming: Boyd’s tribal partner planning Northern California casino expansion

The Sacramento-area property, which is managed by the Las Vegas company, could add a hotel, convention space and other non-gaming amenities. 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…
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Aurora, Batavia Schools Agree On TIF For New Hollywood Casino

AURORA, IL - Aurora City Council approved a new TIF district agreement with Batavia Public School District 101 that is expected to allow the Hollywood Casino relocation and resort project to move forward. The boundary for the new district will extend the current one to Bilter Road to the north, Farnsworth Avenue to the east, Church Road to the west…
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Aurora, Batavia Schools Agree On TIF For New Hollywood Casino
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Batavia school board approves TIF agreement for new Aurora casino

The Batavia Unit District 101 school board Tuesday approved an intergovernmental agreement to create a tax increment financing district for a new Aurora casino. Documents show the board had been shown plans for a new casino and hotel on Farnsworth Avenue near Bilter Road on land that is not being used. Hollywood Casino Aurora's parent company, Penn…
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Batavia school board approves TIF agreement for new Aurora casino
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Detroit casino workers go on strike; unions seek better wages, benefits

Thousands of Detroit casino workers went on strike Tuesday after negotiations between the three casinos and unions representing the workers failed to reach a new labor agreement by a noon deadline. The strike is the first at the Detroit casinos - MGM Grand, MotorCity and Hollywood Casino at Greektown - since they opened in the late 1990s and…
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Detroit casino workers go on strike; unions seek better wages, benefits
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New Jersey Gaming Revenue Totals $521.5 Million For September

The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement reported total operator revenue of $521.5 million for September, fueled by another strong performance from internet casino gaming. The total was 7.5% higher than the $485 million generated in September 2022, as gains in both iGaming and sports wagering more than offset a small decline in casino…
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New Jersey Gaming Revenue Totals $521.5 Million For September
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Detroit casino update: Strike possible if no deal reached by midnight

Detroit casinos workers could potentially go on strike as early as midnight if no new labor agreement is reached between unions and the three casinos by the end of day Monday. The Detroit Casino Council, which represents 3700 casino workers across five unions, has been in negotiations since early September for a new contract to replace one that…
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Detroit casino update: Strike possible if no deal reached by midnight
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Aurora sets TIF hearings tied to Hollywood Casino project

The Aurora City Council Tuesday night established the review board and public hearing for a new tax increment financing district. The proposed Farnsworth-Bilter TIF District is tied to the Hollywood Casino resort project at Farnsworth Avenue and Bilter Road, next the Interstate 88 interchange. Aldermen voted 10-1 this week to establish the Joint…
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Aurora eyes hearing for TIF district for Hollywood Casino

Aurora City Council members are set to vote next week on establishing the review board and public hearing for a new tax increment financing district. The proposed Farnsworth-Bilter TIF District is tied to the Hollywood Casino resort project at Farnsworth Avenue and Bilter Road, near the Interstate 88 interchange. Aldermen meeting as a Committee of…
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Aurora eyes hearing for TIF district for Hollywood Casino
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Pennsylvania Casinos Worry About Still More Competition

It has been six years since the Pennsylvania Legislature vastly expanded legalized gambling in the state, and a Senate committee heard pros and cons Monday about adding further to the options. Representatives of the video gaming terminal industry urged the Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee to build upon the limited…
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Pennsylvania Casinos Worry About Still More Competition
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Aurora begins TIF process for Hollywood Casino resort

The city of Aurora has begun the process of establishing the tax increment financing district for the Hollywood Casino resort project. Aldermen on the City Council Finance Committee Thursday unanimously recommended two ordinances that would result in the new Farnsworth-Bilter TIF District, contemplated as part of the incentives for the Hollywood…
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Aurora begins TIF process for Hollywood Casino resort
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2024 Emerging Leaders of Gaming 40 Under 40 announced

Gaming News 27 September 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- The Innovation Group, organizers of the Emerging Leaders of Gaming program, and Global Gaming Business magazine have announced the honorees of the Emerging Leaders of Gaming 40 Under 40, a program that recognizes professionals under the age of 40 already making significant impacts in the casino…
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Ohio Commission Imposes $200,000 Penalty On Columbus Casino

Hollywood Casino Columbus has been fined $200000 by the Ohio Casino Control Commission under a settlement agreement concerning security and underage gambling problems at the casino. At its monthly meeting Wednesday, the commission announced the penalty against the PENN Entertainment property stemming from incidents that included security…
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Ohio Commission Imposes $200,000 Penalty On Columbus Casino
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Casino operators, gaming regulator bemoan skill machines at Pa. Senate hearing

HARRISBURG - Video skill machines have become a fixture in convenience stores, bars and standalone parlors across Pennsylvania and as their legality endures judicial scrutiny in state and federal courts, lawmakers in the General Assembly are weighing regulation of an industry with revenues presumed to exceed $1 billion. Because skill games…
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Casino operators, gaming regulator bemoan skill machines at Pa. Senate hearing
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Maryland Is 50/50 To Legalize Online Casino In 2024, Analyst Says

What are the odds of any individual state legalizing mobile casinos in 2024? At the high end, probably about as good - or bad - as an expertly played shoe of blackjack. "My optimism for even the best-chance state to legalize in 2024 currently tops out at about 50 percent," said Becca Giden, the director of policy for Eilers & Krejcik Gaming, a…
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Maryland Is 50/50 To Legalize Online Casino In 2024, Analyst Says
The Nevada Independent

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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PENN Entertainment To Rebrand Online Casino After ESPN Deal

PENN Entertainment's Tuesday announcement that it's partnering with ESPN to create ESPN BET sent shockwaves through the sports betting industry. But the news doesn't just impact sports wagering; it also impact PENN's iCasino offerings. Currently, PENN owns the Barstool Sportsbook and Casino app. The new deal means PENN's sports betting platform…
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PENN Entertainment To Rebrand Online Casino After ESPN Deal
Market Screener

Penn Entertainment's Second-Quarter Results Top Expectations

PENN Entertainment, Inc. is a provider of integrated entertainment, sports content and casino gaming experiences. It operates 43 properties in 20 states, online sports betting in 15 jurisdictions and iCasino in five jurisdictions, under a portfolio of brands, including Hollywood Casino, L’Auberge, Barstool Sportsbook, and theScore Bet Sportsbook…
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Disney's Getting Into Gambling

The Walt Disney Company announced an agreement with Penn Entertainment to launch ESPN BET, a branded sportsbook for fans in the United States. This post covers details of the partnership and our commentary about the family-friendly company's first foray into sports gambling. According to Disney's announcement, Penn Entertainment will rebrand its…
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Disney's Getting Into Gambling
Market Screener

Penn Entertainment / ESPN: Behind the scenes of the deal

PENN Entertainment, Inc. is a provider of integrated entertainment, sports content and casino gaming experiences. It operates 43 properties in 20 states, online sports betting in 15 jurisdictions and iCasino in five jurisdictions, under a portfolio of brands, including Hollywood Casino, L’Auberge, Barstool Sportsbook, and theScore Bet Sportsbook…
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Penn Entertainment / ESPN: Behind the scenes of the deal
Eye On Annapolis

A Traveler's Guide to Annapolis: Exploring Casinos and More

Nestled on the sparkling shores of Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis is a city that marries the charm of its rich colonial history with the excitement of modern attractions. In our upcoming article, "A Traveler's Guide to Annapolis: Exploring Casinos and More," we will take you on an enchanting journey through this Maryland gem. Prepare to be captivated by…
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A Traveler's Guide to Annapolis: Exploring Casinos and More
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National Online Casino Revenue Totals $482 Million For June

The six states that offer regulated internet casino gaming combined to generate $482.1 million in gross revenue for the month of June, a 24.3% increase compared to last year. Michigan paced the group with $151 million, with New Jersey Pennsylvania was the only other state to reach nine figures at $135.4 million, while Connecticut, West Virginia,…
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National Online Casino Revenue Totals $482 Million For June
EGR

B2B information for the global online gambling and gaming industry

CBS Global has launched a new crypto-focused sportsbook and online casino named Crypto Bet Sports. The Curaçao-licensed firm will use SoftGamings platform to power its operations and will provide slots, live casino table games, sports betting and esports betting to its customers. The operator has also partnered with BetRadar to provide its…
Industry
B2B information for the global online gambling and gaming industry
European Gaming

Gaming Americas Weekly Roundup

Welcome to our weekly roundup of American gambling news again! Here, we are going through the weekly highlights of the American gambling industry which include the latest news and new partnerships. Read on and get updated. PENN Entertainment announced that it has released a new and improved Barstool Sportsbook & Casino following the successful…
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Gaming Americas Weekly Roundup
The Morning Call

Wind Creek Bethlehem among Pa.'s most profitable casinos

Wind Creek Bethlehem recently celebrated the grand opening of its new wing, featuring shiny hotel rooms, much-needed ballroom space and a spa with a grand view of the neighboring SteelStacks. The south Bethlehem casino/hotel is also holding its own against in-state competition on the gaming side. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board released its…
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Wind Creek Bethlehem among Pa.'s most profitable casinos
The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Preserving profits is the key to enjoyable casino outings

Knowing how to take advantage of good fortune and how to properly manage your money during both hot and cold streaks is what puts smart slot players on the gambling "honor roll". Video poker is in a class by itself in the genre of "electronic gaming devices." Unlike their traditional reel and video slot cousins, long-term success on video poker is…
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Preserving profits is the key to enjoyable casino outings
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Pennsylvania Casino Fined $78,000 For Security Staffing Shortage

Discussion about staffing difficulties in the casino industry has been widespread ever since the COVID-19 pandemic struck, and that issue proved costly for one Pennsylvania venue in particular Wednesday. At its monthly meeting, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board voted to fine Hollywood Casino York $78000 under a consent agreement in which the…
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Pennsylvania Casino Fined $78,000 For Security Staffing Shortage
Chicago Tribune

Open house held in Aurora on Hollywood Casino project

Residents had a chance to meet with city officials and developers to learn more about the new Hollywood Casino Resort project planned near Interstate 88 in Aurora during an open house Thursday night. The two-hour session was held at the Aurora Police Department at 1200 E. Indian Trail and gave participants a chance to ask questions about the…
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Open house held in Aurora on Hollywood Casino project
OfficeChai

The Opportunities and Challenges for Startups in the Online Gambling Industry

The online gambling industry is experiencing a boom period as legal sports betting expands across America. In 2022, gross gambling revenue in the U.S. gambling industry reached $60.4 billion-a 14% increase from the previous year. The global online gambling market, valued at $63.53 billion, also continues to grow. Between 2020 and 2030, the U.S.…
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The Opportunities and Challenges for Startups in the Online Gambling Industry