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2,200 March in Macau Labor Protest Demanding Better Benefits, Working Conditions from Melco Resorts
According to a report by GGRAsia.com, a Macau-based activism group said that nearly 2,200 people marched in a protest against Melco Resorts and Entertainment, demanding better benefits and work conditions from the company. Local police were said to have provided a smaller...
Colorado Sports Betting Bill Can be Passed by Legislature without Constitutional Amendment
If Colorado wants to join the list of states offering legalized sports betting, they won’t need a constitutional amendment to do so. That’s the opinion of Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman, who said on Thursday that the state legislature would be within...
DraftKings Launches Trial Version of First Mobile Sports Betting App in New Jersey
DraftKings and its partner, Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, received approval to begin accepting online sports bets, the first operator to be allowed to do so since legal sports betting launched in New Jersey. The DraftKings Sportsbook app was available to...
Landing International Gains PAGCOR Approval for Casino in Entertainment City
Hong Kong-based Landing International Development has secured a license to build an integrated casino project in Entertainment City, the gaming hub of the Philippines. Landing received a license for the casino from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (Pagcor), the regulatory body...
Meadowlands Sportsbook Takes Heat for Closing Before End of Late Baseball Game
The FanDuel sportsbook at Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, New Jersey was the site of controversy late on Tuesday night, when the venue closed before a handful of bettors could get paid for a baseball game that was running unusually late. The...
Resorts World Catskills Bringing In Less Than Half of Projected Revenue as New York State Battles Neighbors for Business
Resorts World Catskills was expected to be the crowning jewel of New York’s upstate casino expansion plans. But since opening in February, the venue has brought in less than half of its projected gaming revenue. The casino is averaging just under $12...
Derek Stevens Fremont Street Downtown Las Vegas Casino Plans Approved by City Council, Project Sits on Historic Land
Developer Derek Stevens -- who already has the D Las Vegas in his portfolio -- saw the Las Vegas City Council quickly move plans for another downtown casino project through the approval process on Wednesday, meaning that construction can begin on the...
Japanese Diet Passes Casino Authorization Bill Despite Opposition Filibuster
Japan is set to open its doors to casino gambling following the passage of the Integrated Resorts (IR) implementation Bill on Friday in the House of Councillors, the upper house of the Japanese parliament. The passage follows approval from the House of...
Las Vegas Raiders Stadium to Sell Personal Seat Licenses to Defray Costs
The new Las Vegas Raiders stadium may be going up at lightning speed, but it's not going up cheap. Coming up with the funding for the fast-tracked project requires various strategies, and personal seat licenses (PSLs) are one that the team plans...
Las Vegas Cabbies Continue Strip Boycott at New York-New York Casino, But Will Anyone Care?
Las Vegas cabbies may be about to find out what happens when you hold a boycott and it doesn't quite get the reaction aimed for. As part of a series of rolling boycotts, Vegas Drivers Unite (VDU) announced another one for the...
