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California Sports Betting Proponents Get 1.6M Signatures for Ballot Measure
Proponents of a measure that would legalize online sports betting in California announced Tuesday they gathered 1.6 million signatures to get the question on the ballot this year. Election officials need to verify that 997,139 came from registered voters by June 30...
Tom Jones, Legendary Singer, Returns to Las Vegas for One Night Concert
Tickets for Tom Jones’ one-night performance at the Encore Theater at the Wynn Las Vegas go on sale this Friday. He will appear on Oct. 7. Jones, now 81, returns to Las Vegas after a dozen-year absence. The performance is part of...
Michigan Authorities Seize 100 Illegal Gambling Devices, $29K in Cash
Michigan authorities have confiscated 100 gambling machines and $29,204 in profits from allegedly illicit operations at storefront casinos located in Genesee County. The court-ordered raids took place last week near the county seat of Flint and were announced today. The April 27...
UK’s Greyhound Racing Could Get New Legs Through Entain Joint Venture
Greyhound racing may be running out of stamina in many parts of the world, but Entain wants it to thrive. It recently launched a new racing initiative in the UK, to which it appointed Lord David Lipsey as its chairman. Greyhound racing...
Nevada’s Wendover Nugget Casino Parking Garage Damaged in Intentional Fire
A woman allegedly set a fire at Nevada’s Wendover Nugget Hotel & Casino parking garage last week. She was arrested on several charges and placed in a local jail. Ruby Jo Mitchellelee Cordova, 36, of Alamosa, CO., was charged with second-degree arson,...
City of Dreams Mediterranean Delays Completion of Casino Once Again
City of Dreams Mediterranean, the next big casino property for Melco Resorts and Entertainment, is facing continued delays. However, the latest setback is only a minor one, with the company expecting to launch the first phase by the end of this year....
Encore Boston Harbor Guest Reportedly Person of Interest in Maine Shooting
Jeremey N. Sanchez, who was arrested Friday at Encore Boston Harbor casino, has been identified as a “person of interest” in a Lewiston, Maine shooting. Maine cops want to question the 23-year-old Lowell, Mass. man about the incident, The Sun Journal reported. The...
Suncity Group Gasping for Air, Promises Major Financial Cuts
Suncity Group, the junket operator that began to fall apart after Macau authorities arrested former CEO Alvin Chau, thought it might rebound. Now, however, it is realizing the full extent of its financial difficulties, and is going to make major operational changes....
Brazil’s Gambling Market Adding New Lottery, Sports Betting Options
Brazil's lottery market is amid several changes. The most anticipated change is the introduction of a new lottery that includes a minimum prize of R$10 million (US$2 million). Brazil's new +Millonaria lottery is only waiting on a few minor adjustments before it...
Australian Online Sportsbooks Prove Too Strong for the Government
Online sportsbooks in Australia wield a great deal of power, even over the government. They are capable of swaying government decisions to their own benefit in order to control how much they pay in taxes. Online sportsbooks in Australia have the ability...
