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FBI Hillary Clinton Email Investigation Reopens, as New Evidence Surfaces Related to Anthony Weiner

The FBI Hillary Clinton private email server investigation, in a shocking and late-breaking deus ex machina for the most dramatic election process in modern history, has been reopened. The case has come back to life in relation to a separate criminal case being...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 28, 2016
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Wynn Boston Harbor Casino Opening Slated for June 2019

Mark your calendars: Wynn Boston Harbor will open for play on June 3, 2019. Steve Wynn's $2.1 billion casino resort received the approval of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) this week, the last step in what's become a lengthy and tedious legal...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 27, 2016
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Las Vegas NBA Franchise Could Follow NHL and NFL Teams

Las Vegas is going all-in on professional sports. The National Hockey League (NHL) is expanding its league to Vegas for the start of the 2017 season, and owners in the National Football League (NFL) are likely going to be forced to soon...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 27, 2016
Trilogy Capital accepts Caesars’ restructuring deal

Final Hold-Out Caesars Creditor Comes on Board with Bankruptcy Plan

Trilogy Capital Management, the last of Caesars’ hold-out creditors, has agreed to accept reorganization plans for the bankrupt operating unit, CEOC. Trilogy Capital Management holds just $9.4 million of CEOC’s $18 billion debts, but was unhappy with Caesars most recent deal, which...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 26, 2016
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Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Review-Journal Backs Donald Trump

The Las Vegas Review-Journal (LVR-J) has officially endorsed Donald Trump for president, though the state's largest daily newspaper has been unofficially supporting the billionaire for months. Of course, it was pretty much of a shoo-in that it would, given that one of...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 26, 2016
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Sheldon Adelson Fumes Over State-by-State Marijuana Legislation

Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson donated more than half a million dollars last week to a group fighting marijuana legalization in Arizona, according to campaign finance records. This is to go with the $2 million he donated recently to the Protect Nevada’s Children...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 26, 2016
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New York AG Eric Schneiderman Wins $12 Million Daily Fantasy Sports Contest

New York AG Eric Schneiderman has won the biggest payout in daily fantasy sports (DFS) history. Of course, he didn't score the win by assembling a roster of athletes and competing against other DFS entries. On October 25, Schneiderman announced a settlement...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 26, 2016
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New John Grisham Novel, ‘The Whistler,’ Paints Picture of Corrupt Tribal Casinos

Bestelling writer John Grisham's new novel The Whistler, just released today, shows the master of the legal thriller in rare form. The book deals with the theme of corruption in US tribal casinos, as well of the very hot topic of judicial misconduct....

Casino.org Staff Writer October 25, 2016
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UK Government Launches Review that Could Shake Up Betting Industry

The UK government, as promised, launched its review into the country’s betting industry this week, as it puts fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) and gambling advertising on TV and social media under the microscope. Minister for the Department of Culture, Media and Sport...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 25, 2016
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Mount Airy Casino Threatens Additional Lawsuits Against Pennsylvania

Mount Airy Casino in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, is fresh off its monumental win in the state's Supreme Court, and now the resort is flexing its muscles. In late September, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that the state's $10 million minimum gambling tax,...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 25, 2016