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Crown Resorts’ James Packer Fires Back at Report, Says Nine Entertainment Lobbied For His Company
Now that James Packer is extricating himself permanently from the Crown Resorts drama, he has some interesting things to say about the company. The casino operator's founder and former CEO has publicly accused Australia's Nine Entertainment of being a paid lobbyist for...
Oregon Lottery Winning Ticket Chewed Up By Pets, Doggone It, State Still Pays
Two Alaskan Klee Kais pups, Apple and Jack, recently tried to eat a winning Oregon Lottery ticket. They did a pretty good job at mangling the tasty treat. But the owners mailed the mauled ticket pieces to the lottery office, anyway. State...
China Gaming Mogul Nabbed In Thailand After Decade on the Lam
Authorities in Thailand have arrested a man China has wanted to apprehend for the past 10 years. She Zhijiang (also known as She Kailun) is the alleged mastermind of a large gambling enterprise that led to China requesting an Interpol red notice...
Online Gambling, Sports Betting Now Legal in Peru
Legal remote gambling and sports betting in Latin America continue to gain ground. Lawmakers in Peru quickly advanced legislation to approve both this year, and the country’s president, Pedro Castillo Terrones, signed it into law on Friday. Congressional lawmakers overwhelmingly approved a...
Star Entertainment Reinstates Alleged Cheaters After Legal Ruling
Star Entertainment recently banned two gamblers accused of cheating. But now, a judge has reversed that decision and ordered the Australian casino operator to lift its ban. Mark Timothy Grant and Nathan Trent Anderson are no longer on Star's blacklist, according to...
EQL Games Enters Into iLottery Content Deal with the Michigan Lottery
A Louisville-based gaming technology company will provide the Michigan Lottery with games for its iLottery platform. EQL Games announced the deal this past week. It includes offering instant games developed by Present Creative, as well as the ability to create new games...
Tampa Casino Win Leads to Hotel Robbery, Florida Cops Apply for Warrant
A man who won about $53,000 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa was tailed back to his Florida hotel earlier this summer. A robber stole at least $10,000 of the loot. He then fled in a pricy red sports...
Hawaii Illegal Gambling Joint Robbed, Suspects Apprehended
Two alleged armed robbers who held up a gaming operation in the Honolulu, Hawaii area were arrested late last week. It appears no shots were fired during the holdup on the island. Honolulu police said they were able to identify the two...
Living Las Vegas: Paying Tribute to Vintage Vegas
Part of that Las Vegas allure is its ties to a bygone era -- movie stars, mobsters, the Rat Pack. Sure, Vegas has changed a lot since then. But you can still pay homage to vintage Las Vegas. There is no shortage...
Resorts World Las Vegas Recognizes Two LVMPD Officers for Good Deeds
In collaboration with Resorts World Las Vegas, two Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) officers are receiving recognition and thank-yous in the form of a staycation at the hotel-casino. LVMPD Convention Center Area Command Officers Mike Garces and Ricky Lara were the...
