13085 stories by Casino.org Staff Writer
Pennsylvania Racetrack Riders Require Surgery After Horses Fall During Race
Two horse riders suffered injuries Tuesday during a race at Pennsylvania’s Meadows Racetrack & Casino. Both required treatment at a local hospital. The incident took place Tuesday afternoon in Washington, Pa. after a horse made a bad step near the track’s far...
Trinidad & Tobago Casino Murder: Judge Rules Defendant Not Guilty
A local man accused of murdering a Trinidad and Tobago casino security guard during a robbery was found not guilty on Monday, according to local news reports. He was set free over a decade after the 2010 Caribbean island crime. High Court...
Critics Challenge Culinary Workers Union On How To Rehire Casino Employees
About 21,000 employees, representing about a third of the union's membership, remain out of work following the COVID-19 outbreak. However, Station Casinos and some UNLV professors disagree on the best way to rehire workers. The union sponsored a recent march that advocated...
Seven Sportsbooks Back Third Potential Sports Betting Act on ’22 California Ballot
Backers of what would potentially be a third sports betting measure on the 2022 California general election ballot are citing evidence of potential success. They say a survey taken earlier this summer indicates Golden State voters back their plan to legalize the...
Colorado Sports Betting Generates Nearly $8M for State Water Plan in FY21
Colorado gaming officials on Thursday announced that the first full year of legal sports betting in the state produced nearly $8 million in tax revenue. That will help the state implement its water resiliency plan. The Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission approved...
Industry Veteran Rodio Becomes Great Canadian CEO as Apollo Global Takes Over
Great Canadian Gaming Corp. announced on Wednesday that veteran industry executive Tony Rodio will be the Toronto-based company’s new CEO. Rodio has nearly 40 years of experience in the gaming industry. He served as the CEO of Caesars Entertainment in the lead-up...
Vacant Indiana Casino License Draws Four Bids, But Appeal Could Delay Award
UPDATED (1 pm ET 9/23) - Includes details now of Premier Gaming's proposal to the Indiana Gaming Commission for a Terre Haute casino. The Indiana Gaming Commission announced on Wednesday that four companies submitted bids to build a land-based casino in Terre...
Oklahoma Boy Left Alone in Car, Vehicle Then Stolen From Casino Lot
A 10-year-old boy was left alone in a running car outside of Oklahoma's Newcastle Casino. The mother was arrested after the car was stolen. So, too, was the man who allegedly took the car with the boy inside. The child was later...
Washington State Burglary Suspect Nabbed, Allegedly Hid on Casino Roof
An unnamed burglary suspect will soon appear in court after he was discovered on the roof of a Washington State gaming property earlier this month. The King County Sheriff’s Office revealed this week he was hiding amidst stolen computers. The unidentified Shoreline,...
Nevada Tourism Officials Allocate $13.6M in COVID-19 Relief to Promote State
The Nevada Commission on Tourism has approved the allocation of nearly $13.6 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds to visitors bureaus and other related agencies. The move is in an effort to draw more travelers to the state. The funding comes from...
