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Wynn Gave $7 Million to Charities, Not Trump
Steve Wynn donated $7 million-worth of company shares to good causes and not Donald Trump, Wynn Resorts announced Monday. The revelation comes following speculation by some news outlets that the donation of stock, which appeared on a recent filing to the Securities...
Las Vegas Oddsmakers Enter Dog Days of Winter, Focus Attention to March Madness
Las Vegas oddsmakers are sleeping off their NFL Playoffs and Super Bowl LI hangovers this week, and fortunately for those who didn't fare well, there's plenty of time to regroup. With both college and pro football over, February marks a relatively lethargic...
Carl Icahn Rips New Jersey Senate President Sweeney, Gov. Christie Vetoes Casino Bill
Carl Icahn is ready to put a "for sale" sign up at the Trump Taj Mahal, but before the Atlantic City property goes into the MLS listings, the billionaire investor is first taking some time to lambaste State Senate President Stephen Sweeney...
Nevada Bill Would Reduce Legal Gambling Age to 18, Alcohol Still Prohibited
Legislation to lower the legal age of gambling in Nevada from 21 to 18 was presented to the state legislature Monday by Assemblyman Jim Wheeler (R-Gardnerville). Wheeler announced his intention to push for a change to the limit when he submitted a...
Donald Trump Impeachment Odds Lowered Following Super Bowl Interview
Donald Trump's impeachment odds are once again being lowered by overseas sportsbooks that are offering lines on the 45th commander-in-chief's first-term outcome. Irish bookmaker Paddy Power is never one to shy away from an eye-grabbing headline, and the sportsbook that partnered with...
Wisconsin Daily Fantasy Sports Bill Ready for Kickoff
A Wisconsin daily fantasy sports (DFS) will soon make its way back to the state capital in Madison should a lawmaker stay true to his word. State Rep. Tyler Vorpagel (R-District 27) revealed his plans this week to renew efforts to classify...
PokerStars Partners With Microgaming for Casino Content
PokerStars is teaming up with Microgaming to improve its online casino product. The two Isle of Man internet gambling heavyweights are collaborating to give the digital card game leader a better supplementary offering to its PokerStars client. Under the agreement, Microgaming will...
Odds-On Favorite Wins, As New England Patriots End “Brexit” Streak
The odds-on favorites New England Patriots were victorious during last night's Super Bowl LI, winning 34-28 over the Atlanta Falcons in overtime in what will surely go down as one of the best title games in NFL history. Favored by three points...
Philippines Government Directing Police to Rid Country of Illegal Gambling
The Philippines government has been going back and forth on gambling ever since President Rodrigo Duterte took the country's highest office last June. The ruthless leader has caused plenty of controversy for his zero-tolerance approach to cracking down on narcotics. Along with...
New Jersey Online Gaming Study Predicts Huge Growth Trend Will Continue in 2017
New Jersey online gaming had its best year to date in 2016, and the future, at least according to one new study, is going to be even brighter. Internet gaming companies are being told to expect a revenues increase of 17 percent...