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San Antonio, Texas Historic Raid Leads To Hundreds of Illegal Gambling Machines
Up to 100 workable gaming machines were seized from a non-descript yellow building in San Antonio, Texas during a court-ordered raid Wednesday. Another 200 or so non-working gaming machines were also discovered. The 20,000 to 30,000 square-foot site is also suspected as...
Oneida Nation Casino Reopens Today Following Traditional Healing After Shootings
Oneida Casino’s Main-Airport gaming site and Irene Moore Activity Center bingo hall will reopen at 8 am Thursday. They were shuttered after the Wisconsin tribal casino complex was the site of fatal shootings over the weekend. The complex’s West Mason, Packerland, and...
Deadly Threatening of Caesars Entertainment Attorneys Unusual, Says Law Prof
The recent case of a woman charged with threatening lawyers representing Caesars Entertainment is an unusual circumstance, according to a law professor. The threats reportedly came in response to an employee getting fired at a Las Vegas hotel-casino. Latonia Smith, 27, of...
Arlington Heights Wants to Put the Reins on Churchill’s Efforts to Sell Historic Track
Even as Churchill Downs Inc. progresses on its plan to close and sell Arlington International Racecourse, officials in a Chicago suburb are taking steps to possibly save the track. Or at the very least, have some say over what happens with the...
Underdog Fantasy Gets Long List of Backers to Fund $10M Investment
Underdog Fantasy announced on Monday it secured $10 million in investments, and then the fantasy sports operator threw a party online to celebrate. The Brooklyn-based company also announced it would offer a $3.5 million season-long fantasy football tournament, with the winner getting...
Cambodian Casino Eliminates 1,300 Jobs, Cuts Worker Severance Pay
Cambodia’s NagaWorld gaming property is eliminating some 1,300 jobs and reducing severance pay. The move was criticized by a workers’ union. The Thomson Reuters Foundation reported the Phnom Penh-based gaming property announced recently more than 15 percent of its workforce is to...
Oneida Casino Complex Shooter Was Ex-Restaurant Manager, Reports Reveal
The shooter who killed two people in a restaurant at Wisconsin’s Oneida Casino complex Saturday night was an ex-employee of the eatery, local police said. He was shot dead by officers at the scene. On Monday, Brown County Sheriff Todd Delain identified...
EXCLUSIVE: Mattress Mack Pushes for Texas Sports Betting, Calls It a “Stress Reliever”
Before Houston businessman Jim McIngvale could make his Super Bowl bet, he first had to get on a plane. America’s highest-profile sports bettor, known to most as “Mattress Mack,” lives in a state that has yet to legalize the activity. It’s a...
Betting on Kentucky Derby Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels, Online Wagering a Record
They weren’t records, but Churchill Downs Inc. reported solid a betting handle for the 14-race card Saturday, highlighted by the Kentucky Derby. According to a press release from the Louisville-based company, bettors wagered $233 million. It’s the second-highest Derby Day handle, trailing...
Oneida Casino Evacuated After Wisconsin Hotel Shooter Kills Two Victims
Two people were shot dead and at least one was seriously wounded in a restaurant shooting at the Radisson Inn adjacent to the Oneida Casino in Ashwaubenon, Wisc. Saturday night, local police said. In addition, the shooter was killed by police at...
