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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...
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...
Wynn Boston Harbor Failed to Disclose $7.5 Million Settlement, Massachusetts Gaming Commission Taking Its Time to Consider Facts
While applying for a casino license in 2013, Wynn Boston Harbor kept a $7.5 million settlement made by parent company Wynn Resorts back in 2005 from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC). The payment was made...
Macau Gambling Revenue Skyrockets 36.4 Percent in January
Macau gambling revenue saw its biggest year-on-year growth in almost four years in January. A gain of 36.4 percent from the same period a year ago returned the enclave’s gaming economy to 2012 levels, while...
US Sanctions Kings Roman Casino in Laos For Operating Global Crime Network
The United States has designated the Kings Romans Casino in Laos as a "transnational criminal organization," and as such has placed it and its notorious owner, Zhao Wei, on an organized crime sanctions blacklist. The...
Nevada Sportsbooks Set Record Handle and Win in 2017, But December Strip Revenues Slide
Nevada sportsbooks enter 2018 fresh off their best year in state history. Final 2017 numbers issued by the Nevada Gaming Control Board this week show that sportsbooks took in a record $4.8 billion in bets,...
Delaware Legislature Mulls Tax Relief Plan to Save Its Three Casinos
Delaware casinos are struggling and state lawmakers are debating a bill that would slash taxes in an effort to safeguard their futures. Senator Brian Bushweller (D-Dover) is the primary sponsor of SB 114, which proposes...
Florida Legislature Introduces Two Competing Gambling Bills, More Stalemate Expected
The Florida Legislature has been trying to determine its gambling future since the powerful Seminole Tribe's compact expired in 2015. Two new legislative proposals that seek two entirely different goals might suggest that a conclusion...
Former Trump Taj Workers Flock to Hard Rock for Jobs
Atlantic City’s jobs market is bouncing back, while its unemployment rates are close to pre-recession levels – and with two new casino resorts scheduled to open this summer, the Hard Rock and Ocean Resort, thousands...
Steve Wynn Investigation Launched by Nevada Gaming Control Board, Potential Penalties Significant
Steve Wynn is the subject of a formal Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) investigation, as the state regulator confirmed this week that it's reviewing the sexual misconduct allegations being made against the Las Vegas tycoon....
