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New Jersey Voters Oppose New Casinos, But State May Still Need to Consider It
New Jersey voters aren’t necessarily inclined to support an expansion of casino gaming in the state. That’s according to a poll from Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU). Just 37% of those surveyed say they support adding new casinos outside of Atlantic City, and...
Jackpot: Empire City Casino Player Wins $925K on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Slot in Yonkers
A very lucky Yonkers, New York man recently won close to $1 million at Empire City Casino, the MGM Resorts gaming property announced Tuesday. It was on a $20 bet at the Yonkers casino. The casino said that the $925,488 payout is...
Brits in New York Can Wager on World Cup Shutouts, NBA Expansion
More than 125,000 British citizens live in the New York metropolitan area, and not a single one of them is expected to show up for work next Monday morning, nor the following Friday afternoon. That is because England will be playing its...
UVA Fatal Shootings Lead to Uncertainty Over Remainder of Football Season
Plans for the rest of the University of Virginia (UVA) football season are in limbo as the campus continues to mourn the loss of three football players. They were shot dead on Sunday by a former player. Two other students, at least...
NBA Rumors: New York Knicks, Miami Heat Consider Trade for Julius Randle
The latest trade rumors coming out of Gotham suggest that the New York Knicks are looking to deal power forward Julius Randle to the Miami Heat. The Knicks are 6-7 and embarking on a five-game road trip against Western Conference teams. But...
Imperial Pacific International Wants to Reopen Imperial Palace Next Year
Imperial Pacific International (IPI) believes it still has what it takes to be a legitimate casino operator. It's so confident, in fact, that it's starting to make plans to relaunch its Imperial Palace casino in Saipan next year. In a filing with...
Memphis Grizzlies Lose Sniper Desmond Bane for 2-3 Weeks
The Memphis Grizzlies won't have shooting guard Desmond Bane in the lineup for the next two to three weeks while he recovers from a big toe injury. Bane suffered the injury on Friday evening against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Grizzlies defeated the...
Brazilian State of Santa Catarina Lottery Not Going to Happen
In a setback for its underprivileged citizens, Brazil's state Santa Catarina won't be moving forward with an official lottery. Lawmakers caved to pressure from special interest groups and lobbyists who forced the project to a halt. The Santa Catarina Lottery (Lotesc), created...
Ireland Gaming Operators Face Jail Time for Breaking Rules Under New Law
If Ireland’s government moves favorably on a new bill Tuesday, gambling ads on TV and radio will face new restrictions. At the same time, the first Gambling Regulation Bill suggests sending gambling operators who violate the rules to prison for up to...
‘Monday Night Football’ Delivers a Blow to the Philadelphia Eagles’ Egos
Not since 1972 has an NFL team completed a season without suffering a loss. That reign continues, as the Washington Commanders celebrated an underdog win against the now-broken Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football. Washington beat the Steelers in Pittsburgh when they...
