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Macau Changes Approach to Satellite Casinos Again Ahead of Gambling Law Reform
Macau is eliminating a proposal from its gambling reform that significantly altered how satellite casinos would operate. Instead, third-party companies will be able to run the venues, but with certain restrictions. Macau's new gambling laws are coming within the next few weeks....
Downtown Las Vegas Police Standoff With Suicidal Man Ends With His Fatal Fall
An unnamed man fell from outside of a railing on a pedestrian bridge in downtown Las Vegas today (May 15). He later died at a local hospital from his injuries. The man was standing by the railing on the bridge over Fremont...
Indy 500 Signs Caesars Sportsbook as Its Official Sports Betting Partner
The Indianapolis 500 is two weeks away, and on Saturday, owners of the famed Brickyard announced a partnership with Caesars Entertainment for this year’s race. Caesars Sportsbook will serve as the Official Sports Betting Partner for the race and the Indianapolis Motor...
New York State Casino Security Guard Allegedly Killed by Jealous NYPD Cop
A man, recently identified as an off-duty security guard at Monticello, N.Y.'s Resorts World Catskills casino, was fatally wounded last week by an off-duty NYPD officer. It was tied to an apparent love triangle involving the cop’s wife, media reports claim. The...
Las Vegas Concertgoers Trampled After Rumored Gunshot, Shooting Unfounded
Reported gunfire Saturday night during the "Lovers & Friends" weekend concert at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds turned out to be unfounded. But at least three people were injured during the confusion and associated trampling. An estimated hundreds to thousands of anxious...
Las Vegas Dotty’s Proposed Gaming Location Opposed by Many Parents, School Leaders
Several hundred people are opposing the opening of another Dotty’s gaming venue in Las Vegas. Critics do not want potential crime from the gambling operation in the neighborhood, which houses several schools. It is especially a concern after a nearby Dotty's was...
NFL Betting Kicks Off After League Unveils 2022 Regular Season Schedule
The NFL regular season does not start for another four months, and most players won’t report for training camp until late July. However, the league still found a way to capture the attention of sports fans on Thursday with the release of...
Nevada Soaring Gasoline Prices Fuel Casino Worries, Now $5.12 Per Gallon
Las Vegas-bound casino visitors face among the highest gasoline prices in the US. This could impact the number of visitors and COVID recovery in the gambling capital. This week’s average in Nevada was $5.12 a gallon for regular unleaded. Diesel fuel hit...
Texas Casino Robbery Leads to High-Speed Chase, Standoff Before Suspect Surrenders
A suspect was in custody early on Saturday, May 13 after he allegedly robbed Texas’ Naskila Gaming venue. He led police on a high-speed chase for 50 miles before a standoff with officers, authorities said. He eventually surrendered on a highway. The...
Codere Online Sees Net Loss in Q1 despite 24% Revenue Gain
Codere Online is still trying to find solid footing after its arrival as a publicly-traded company last December. The online casino operator's latest financial health report doesn't show a lot of strength, but signs of improvement are there. In the first quarter...