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Maryland Casino Employee Charged for Allegedly Cashing in Counterfeit Vouchers
A Live! Casino and Hotel worker was charged for allegedly printing five fake casino vouchers and cashing them in at the Hanover Maryland venue for $14,500, according to news reports. Anne Arundel County police said Ronald Dalisay, 44, of Ellicott City, cashed...
MGM CEO Jim Murren Suggests Casino Could Lead to More Sports for Yonkers Region
MGM Resorts International may use its ownership of the Yonkers New York Empire City Casino to expand regional sports and entertainment offerings, especially if it gets a license for additional gaming. In a recent keynote address, MGM CEO Jim Murren told local...
Online Sports Betting Accounts for Majority of September Wagers in Iowa
Iowa sports bettors put down more than $38.5 million in wagers last month, figures from the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) revealed late last week. And while no new mobile sportsbooks opened, online betting made up more than half of the...
Cee-lo Dice Game Dispute Likely Led to New York City Bloodbath
Four people were killed and four others were injured during a dice game-related argument that turned deadly Saturday in a New York illegal gambling den, police said. Among the deceased is Chester Goode, 37, who may have initiated the shooting when he...
Georgia Stumbles Saturday, But College Football Title Odds Barely Tumble for Bulldogs
The first major upset of the college football season took place on Saturday, when South Carolina went down to Georgia and beat the Bulldogs between the hedges at Sanford Stadium. However, the 20-17 double-overtime loss may not be as catastrophic as it...
Preakness Deal Adds Another Chapter to Bitter Feud Between Stronach Father and Daughter
One week after officials from The Stronach Group (TSG) and the city of Baltimore reached an agreement to keep the Preakness Stakes in Maryland’s largest city, the founder of the family-owned company that runs Pimlico Race Course and the family’s patriarch have...
Indiana Enjoys Strong First Month of Sports Betting With More Than $35M in Wagers Placed
The first month of sports betting in Indiana turned out to be a very strong one for sportsbooks in the Hoosier State. The state saw 10 sportsbooks open in September, and those books combined to take in more than $35.2 million in...
College Football Week 7: Florida Visits LSU in Battle of Undefeated SEC Teams
The No. 7 Florida Gators will face their toughest test to date as they travel to Baton Rouge to take on the No. 5 LSU Tigers in the top matchup in Week 7 of the college football season. The Tigers are a...
Joanna Jedrzejczyk Favored vs. Michelle Waterson at UFC Fight Night 161
Former women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk is favored to get by Michelle Waterson in the main event at UFC Fight Night 161. But there are still questions over whether or not that fight will even happen. DraftKings Sportsbook has Jedrzejczyk installed as...
Hawthorne Race Course Moves Ahead on $450M Casino Project, Hires Veteran Industry Executive with Chicago-Area Ties
While other Chicago-area casino plans are stalling, Hawthorne Race Course continues to move ahead with its plans to add one to the historic racetrack. It’s a move track officials are making on their own. The family-owned track is less than 10 miles...
