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Las Vegas’ Palms Casino to Reopen, Renovated Complex Targets Locals
Las Vegas’ Palms Casino Resort will finally reopen in about three weeks. It is one of the last resort casinos to open its doors after Nevada closed nonessential businesses in March 2020 because of the pandemic. The company announced this week that...
William Hill Bettor Receives 28,000% Return on Minimal Wager
One William Hill user enjoyed a massive windfall on a simple bet this past weekend. A simple accumulator bet, or parlay, hit all of its segments, turning £1 into £28,000. A William Hill bettor scored a huge payday this past weekend, according...
Spain Gaming Regulator’s Former Leader to Take Experience to the UK
Juan Espinosa García led Spain's gaming regulator from 2016 to 2020. He remains close to the industry and will use his expertise to assist gaming industry companies in the UK. Espinosa will continue his work in the gaming industry, but not in...
Crown Resorts Faces Victoria Discipline Over UnionPay Card Scheme
Crown Resorts continues to work toward overcoming its past failures as a casino operator in Australia. Star Entertainment should pay attention, as Crown will now have to respond to new charges related to UnionPay cards. It's a tumultuous time for Australia's casino...
Las Vegas Police Officer Accused in Casino Robberies Pleads Not Guilty
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) officer accused in three Nevada gaming property holdups appeared on Friday in Nevada federal court. He pled not guilty in the federal cases stemming from the theft of about $164,000. US Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler...
Las Vegas Strip Accused Police Murderer Ordered Held Without Bail
Freddy Allen, accused of last month’s deadly knifing of an off-duty police officer on the Las Vegas Strip, finally appeared in court Monday. Two scheduled court appearances were canceled last week. In one instance, Allen, 58, of uncertain address, was too disruptive...
Imperial Pacific Int’l Claims It Can Save Saipan Casino License
Imperial Pacific International reportedly has found a way to settle its debt with the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands. This would allow it to retain its exclusive Saipan casino license and its hold on the Imperial Palace. Only days after Casino.org reported...
Colombia Increases Efforts to Combat Significant Presence of Illegal Gambling
Colombia is stepping up its efforts to diminish the presence of illegal gambling in the country. This week, regional leaders signed a new pact to respond to an analysis that shows the segment controls 30% of the market. Colombia has repeatedly been...
UK Gambling Reform Eyes More Restrictions, Sports Betting
The UK is closer to revealing its first major gambling overhaul in years. As the day approaches, the topic is receiving a lot of attention. But it isn't all good news. Changes to gambling laws in the UK are on their way,...
Harry Reid Airport Las Vegas Weekend Flights Among Those Canceled, Delayed
UPDATE: Many Las Vegas flights continued to be either delayed or canceled today (April 4). Some 40 flights were canceled as of mid-day today, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported. Some 95 flights were delayed. This comes after Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International...
