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Promoter for Anthony Joshua Says Timing Critical for Fury-Wilder III Heavyweight Boxing Bout
Just days after Tyson Fury became the WBC heavyweight champion by beating Deontay Wilder, the boxing world finds itself in a bit of a time crunch. Right now, there are two boxers with heavyweight belts – Fury and fellow Brit Anthony Joshua....
Casino Operator Sought for Vietnam’s KN Paradise Cam Ranh Resort
Vietnam’s KN Paradise Cam Ranh resort is moving ahead with its plan to open a large casino following government approval. It has begun looking for an international gaming operator, too. Vietnam’s regulators approved the Cam Ranh casino having some 2,000 slots and...
Downtown Grand Construction Hits Milestone as Workers Top Off New Tower at Vegas Casino
A downtown Las Vegas casino has reached a key milestone in the construction of its new tower. Last week, crews reached what will be the top of the Downtown Grand Hotel and Casino’s seven-story third tower. This spring, hotel staff will begin...
Illinois Venue Harrah’s Metropolis Casino Scheduled to Reopen Following Flood Worries
Illinois venue Harrah’s Metropolis Casino and Hotel will reopen Tuesday morning after rising waters from the Ohio River forced the Metropolis gaming property to close on Sunday. The riverfront southern Illinois gaming complex is scheduled to resume operations at 8 a.m., according...
Arkansas Ethics Complaint Leads to Investigation of Pro-Casino Group
The Arkansas’ Ethics Commission is looking into allegations that a group which supports a gaming property in Pope County is acting as an unregistered political action committee or ballot question committee, news reports said. The complaint further claims the local organization, called...
Florida State Favored Over Louisville in Key ACC College Basketball Clash Monday Night
First place in the Atlantic Coast Conference will be on the line in Tallahassee, Fla., on Monday night when the Louisville Cardinals travel to play the Florida State Seminoles in a key men’s college basketball contest. Both teams should find themselves in...
Gypsy Champion: After Knocking Out Deontay Wilder in Rematch, What Awaits Tyson Fury?
Tyson Fury put on a clinic for seven rounds on Saturday night, dominating Deontay Wilder and knocking him out in the seventh round to claim the WBC World Heavyweight title at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Fury, who entered...
NFL Inches Toward Stadium Sports Betting as Sportsbook Sponsors Permitted
The NFL is moving closer to allowing wagering in pro football stadiums with news this week that it will permit sponsorships from sportsbook operators, as well as authorize betting lounges. But for now, gambling on athletic events in on-site lounges is banned...
Heavyweight Boxing: Deontay Wilder Enters Saturday as Slight Favorite in Rematch with Tyson Fury
It’s finally arrived. Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury will step into the ring Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas for one of the most anticipated rematches in recent boxing history. Nearly 15 months ago, the two fighters...
Encore Boston Harbor Slots Stopped Working Briefly Friday Due to Technical Glitch
Slots at the Encore Boston Harbor temporarily malfunctioned late Friday because of a suspected computer failure at the new casino, leaving some frustrated players, news reports said. Officials at the Wynn Resorts gaming property confirmed the technical glitch to Boston TV stations....