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Steve Wynn Artificial Lake Plans Panned by Environmentalists in Las Vegas
Steve Wynn wants to rid his Las Vegas resort of its current 18-hole golf course to make way for Wynn Paradise Park, a $1.5 billion water facility that would feature a 38-acre lake for water skiing, paddle boarding, parasailing, and more. But...
Super Bowl Host Cities Announced Through 2021, Los Angeles Grabs Final Bid
The next five Super Bowl locations are set following the annual Spring League Meeting in Atlanta on May 24. The owners voted to award Super Bowl LIII (2019) to Atlanta, 2020 to Miami, and 2021 to Los Angeles. The latter will receive...
Gardena’s Normandie Casino Likely to Close Following Anti-Money Laundering Violations
The Normandie Casino in Gardena, California, which has been dealing cards to gamblers for over 75 years, is about to bag up its chips and head for the exit unless a new buyer can be found. The card club, California’s oldest, began...
Could VGTs Derail Pennsylvania Online Gambling Bill?
Pennsylvania’s online gambling bill may be enjoying a legislative comeback and could even find itself facing a House vote very soon, according to noises being made in the corridors of power in Harrisburg. Some of those noises are suggesting it could even...
FanDuel May Launch in UK in August
FanDuel is planning on launching in the UK in August, a company spokesperson told Gambling Insider this week, although its entry into the market appears to be hindered by a pending license application. Thus, that date is “not set in stone,” according...
Patriots Owner Robert Kraft Backs “Las Vegas Raiders,” as Support Builds Within NFL
The Las Vegas Raiders has a nice ring to it, combining the concept of those who pillage with Sin City in a somewhat poetically charming way. And now, support from a key contingent is making more and more people ready to chant...
New Jersey Horse Racing Representatives Say Casino Referendum Would Provide Little Relief to Industry
The New Jersey horse racing industry needs more than a little bit of luck if it hopes to detour off the current path it's traveling, but horsemen said recently that the November casino referendum to bring gambling north isn't a viable solution....
American Gaming Association Adds Eight New Members to Roster
The American Gaming Association (AGA) is expanding its prowess on the gaming industry in the United States after signing eight new members to its organization. The Washington, DC, trade group that lobbies both federal and state governments on behalf of gaming companies...
Genting Group Resorts World Las Vegas Gets Gaming Commission Thumbs Up, First New Casino Project in a Decade
The former Stardust, and almost Echelon, will soon become Resorts World Las Vegas. The long-planned-out project has finally gotten its regulatory approvals and can now move forward with the building phase. Malaysia’s Genting Group received approval for its $4 billion Chinese-themed Resorts...
Caesars Entertainment Corp. Offers $4 Billion to CEOC Creditors, as Bankruptcy Drama Continues in Chicago
A new Caesars Entertainment Corp. (CEC) reoranization plan from the attorneys for the gaming conglomerate was presented in a Chicago bankruptcy court this week, and this one promises that CEC will offer disgruntled creditors $4 billion to accept the new vision for its...
