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As 2018 Super Bowl Nears, Oddsmakers Confident Patriots Prevail Over Eagles
The 2018 Super Bowl kicks off this Sunday, February 4, at 6:30 pm ET at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Should Las Vegas oddsmakers and NFL experts have it right, when the game concludes, the New England Patriots will hoist the...
MGM Cotai Could Miss Chinese New Year Tourism Influx, Resort Licensing Delays Continue
There's no guarantee that MGM Cotai will be open for business ahead of the busy February 16 Chinese New Year. That's according to the Macau Government Tourism Office, which told GGRAsia this week that the $3.45 billion property still hasn't been issued...
South Carolina Lottery in Lawsuit Hell After Printing 42,000 Winning Tickets on Christmas Day
The South Carolina Lottery is facing a lose-lose situation over a botched lottery game that allowed everyone who played it to win-win. For players of the Holiday Cash Add-A-Play game, it was like Christmas had come early, except that it actually was...
D Las Vegas Owner Derek Stevens Has Big Ideas for Downtown Area
D Las Vegas owner Derek Stevens believes the downtown area is poised for significant continued growth, and is investing heavily in the Fremont Street block. The casino owner is currently demolishing the Las Vegas Club, Glitter Gulch, and Mermaids in order to...
Caesars Real Estate Trust VICI Raises $1.21 Billion in NYSE IPO, Performs Better Than Expected
VICI, the real-estate investment trust (REIT) created as part of Caesars’ recent bankruptcy reorganization, raised $1.21 billion at an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Thursday, exceeding expectations. The flotation generated sales of 60.5 million shares at $20 each,...
DraftKings Will ‘Go After’ Sports Betting, says CEO
It’s official: a DraftKings' sports betting platform will happen if the US Supreme Court strikes down the federal ban later this year. CEO Jason Robins dropped the highly anticipated bombshell to the Associated Press on Thursday. DraftKings would “certainly be going after...
China Eyes Hainan Island for Second Gambling Hub, Macau Casino Stocks Dive
China’s Hainan Island could soon be competing with Macau for gamblers from the mainland following reports that officials in Beijing are considering transforming the southern tourist destination into the country’s second legal gambling hub. The news, which came a day after the...
Vegas Golden Knights Set NHL Expansion Team Win Record
The Vegas Golden Knights are the most successful expansion team in NHL history. With yet another overtime victory on Thursday night, hockey's newest team won its 34th contest, surpassing a 24-year-old mark set by both the Florida Panthers and Anaheim Ducks during...
Fallout from Sexual Assault Allegations Could End Wynn Casino Empire
Wall Street analysts believe that the fallout from the sexual assault allegations against Wynn Resorts Chairman and CEO Steve Wynn could result in his casino holdings ultimately ending up in the hands of some of his largest competitors. Since the accusations of...
Las Vegas Police Say Nobody Witnessed Stephen Paddock Suicide
Las Vegas police cleared up one of the more confusing aspects of the timeline surrounding the October 1 shooting at the Route 91 Harvest music festival, confirming that while Stephen Paddock killed himself, nobody actually witnessed him doing so. According to Sgt....
