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Las Vegas’ Moulin Rouge Casino Artifacts Displayed at The Neon Museum
A new exhibit of artifacts from the former Moulin Rouge hotel and casino was put on display recently at The Neon Museum, located in Las Vegas. The Moulin Rouge was Las Vegas’ first racially integrated upscale gaming property. The exhibit includes gaming...
Niagara Falls Man Dies After Shooting Near Seneca Niagara Casino Ramp
Niagara Falls, N.Y. police were searching for clues into a Saturday evening shooting across from the Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino parking ramp entrance. A local man died. Casey Frank, 44, of Niagara Falls, passed away from his wounds, local police told...
Nevada Highway Patrol Seizes 74 Pounds of Suspected Meth Near Strip, Valued at $237K
A Georgia man appeared in federal court on Thursday on two narcotics charges. That's after Nevada Highway Patrol troopers pulled his truck over on a highway near The Strip and seized about 74 pounds of suspected methamphetamine from a trailer. Jaquavius Trishun...
Las Vegas Strip 27-Acre Property Has New Owner, Foreclosure Avoided, Report Says
Some 27 acres on The Strip were acquired in January. The transaction took place instead of foreclosure, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Last month, TPG Real Estate Finance Trust acquired 27.2 acres from Triple Five Group, a real estate firm. TPG...
Las Vegas Raiders Official Team Restaurant to Open Soon at M Resort
Las Vegas got the Raiders last year. Later this year, it’ll get the first official themed restaurant for the Silver and Black. The aptly named Raiders Tavern & Grill will feature more than 3,400 square feet of space at the M Resort...
Hawaii’s Latest Gaming Proposal Crumbles in Legislature
An effort to bring legal gambling to Hawaii has failed again in the state legislature. A long-shot bill died in a Senate committee that eventually may have permitted gaming in part of Oahu. On Thursday, the Senate’s Hawaiian Affairs Committee held a...
BetMGM Seeks to Build Sports Betting Brand Through Partnership with Topgolf
BetMGM has found another partner to help promote the mobile sports betting and iGaming product to a new customer base. On Friday, the company announced it reached an agreement with Topgolf Entertainment Group to forge what was described as an “integrated sports...
Illinois Rivers Casino Des Plaines Plans Casino Expansion Project
The owners of Rivers Casino Des Plaines announced Wednesday plans to dramatically increase the size of the suburban Chicago casino. In a press release, Churchill Downs Inc. revealed plans to invest $87 million for a 78,000-square-foot expansion project. The two-story addition would...
Cashless Gaming Update: Boyd Seeks Rollout, IGT Extends Global Payments Deal
The week is just a couple of days old, and already there has been a couple of big announcements regarding cashless gaming. On Monday, Boyd Gaming announced the creation of “BoydPay,” a digital wallet developed with Aristocrat Technologies. Then, on Tuesday, Global...
Addabbo Confident New York Mobile Sports Betting Can Launch This Year
New York state Sen. Joseph Addabbo, Jr. (D-Queens), the lawmaker spearheading the push for the Empire State to embrace mobile sports betting, doesn’t just believe the state legislature will pass a bill soon to expand sports betting in the state. He also...