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Ohio Casinos Reiterate Concerns Regarding E-Bingo Provision in Sports Betting Bill
Ohio Senate Bill 176 gets a lot of attention for the fact it would legalize sports betting in the Buckeye State. However, there’s another provision in the bill that would allow electronic instant bingo, also known as e-bingo, at roughly 875 facilities...
Oregon Man Allegedly Kills Father in Mill Casino RV Lot, Two Others Dead
UPDATE: Oen Evan Nicholson, the suspect in three Oregon homicides, including two at a casino RV park, turned himself into police on Sunday. He was in Wisconsin where a friend of the suspect was forced to drive him, police said. Oregon police spent...
MGM Announces Charter Flights Now Available to Borgata Atlantic City Casino
MGM Resorts International announced on Friday that it was introducing charter air service to the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City. In a statement, the gaming company said that travelers from up to 75 cities will be able to fly...
Cosmopolitan Settlement Money To O. J. Simpson Going To Ron Goldman’s Relatives
Money that The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas was to pay O.J. Simpson to settle a legal dispute reportedly will be sent instead to Fred Goldman. He is the father of the late Ron Goldman. Simpson was found not guilty in the 1994...
Escaped Sex Offender Arrested at Las Vegas Casino, Police Reveal
An escaped, convicted sex offender from Wisconsin was apprehended recently in a Las Vegas gaming property, police reported late this week. It marks the second time in recent years the man escaped from custody and wound up being arrested in Nevada. Lloyd...
Ohio Man Speeds to Casino in Marijuana-Filled Car While Girlfriend in Labor
A man was traveling at least 110 miles per hour on an Ohio highway on his way to a casino last month, according to a police report released this week. The car allegedly reeked of marijuana and the driver claimed his girlfriend...
Washington State Casino Child Abandonment Leads to Search by Deputies for Father
Deputies in Washington State continue to look for the father who allegedly abandoned two young children last weekend at 7 Cedars Casino parking lot. The kids are 5 months and 1.5 years old. The father was identified as Travis Michael Parker, 38,...
Chicago Bears Announce Bid for Arlington International Property
The Monsters of the Midway might have to come up with a new nickname. On Thursday, the Chicago Bears revealed that they submitted a proposal to buy the Arlington International Racecourse property currently owned by Churchill Downs Inc. The Louisville-based gaming company...
Tribal Casino Payments to Connecticut Towns Could Stop Due to Hurtful Team Names
Up to 12 Connecticut towns could lose some slots revenue from the state’s two tribal gaming properties. That's because public schools in these communities continue to use offensive Native American team monikers or mascots. Under recently approved legislation, at issue is “any...
Ohio Senate Approves Sports Betting, But Some Supporters Raise Concerns
The Ohio Senate wasted little time in passing a bill to legalize sports betting in the state. On Wednesday, one day after the Senate Select Committee on Gaming passed an amended bill, the full body approved the measure by a 30-2 margin....