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Reveal Truth About LVS And The Triads, Judge Told
A Las Vegas judge has been asked to disclose the contents of a report compiled as part of the wrongful termination lawsuit brought against the Las Vegas Sands by its former employee, Mark Jacobs. “The Vickers Report,” compiled by Steve Vickers, former...
Market In American Pharaoh Winning Tickets Springs Up On Ebay
American Pharaoh may have charged into the history books over the weekend, becoming the first horse to win the Triple Crown in 37 years, but it seems the anticipated charge to the bookies to collect winnings has yet to materialize. Bettors, it...
Connecticut Casino Bill To Be Signed Into Law As State Takes Fight to Massachusetts
The New England casino arms race is about to escalate with the news that Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy will shortly sign into law a bill that would pave the way for a tribal casino in the north of state along the Massachusetts...
Wynn MGM Merger Rumored, But Solid Evidence Still Sketchy
A Wynn MGM merger mentioned on a respected national TV financial show would get anyone's attention, but whether or not it's a real possibility is still a bit vague, it seems. Wynn Resorts is rumored to have interest in merging with MGM...
Germany, United States Favorites At 2015 Women’s World Cup
The United States is used to being favored in women’s soccer, as they’ve been a world power on the women’s side of the world’s most popular sport ever since the first Women’s World Cup in 1991. But, at least for the moment,...
Casino Fined Record $75 Million For “Willful” Money Laundering Violations
A Pacific Island casino has been fined a record $75 million for violation of anti-money-laundering regulations. The US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network FinCEN said this week that the Tinian Dynasty Hotel & Casino in the Northern Mariana Islands was guilty of a...
800-Year-Old Native American Casino Discovered in Utah
It’s just as we thought: Native American casino gambling existed long before 1988. Archeologists in Utah have unearthed a cave on the shore of the Great Salt Lake that appears to be an early Indian casino. Inside the cave they found hundreds...
New Monitoring System to Look For Suspicious Sports Betting Activity
Match-fixing is one of the biggest threats to sports all over the world, as nothing about competition works unless players, officials and fans can be certain that the results are on the level. Now, industry groups are launching a new system designed...
Macau May Revenues Continue Year-Long Downward Spiral
The Macau gaming industry declined by about 37 percent in May, as the continued dearth of VIP gamblers in the territory’s casinos extended a downturn in revenues into its 12th straight month. Gambling revenue fell to 20.3 billion patacas ($2.5 billion) in...
Gambling Lawsuit Dismissed Against American Pharoah Owner
American Pharoah will run for horse racing’s first Triple Crown in 37 years on Saturday, and his owner will be able to enjoy it without the fear of a major lawsuit hanging over the proceedings. A federal judge dismissed a $1.65 million...