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Minnesota Casino Mystic Lake Sued After Punting on Super Bowl Nightclub
Minnesota casino Mystic Lake is being sued by Nomadic Entertainment for abruptly canceling its temporary 65,000-square-foot, 9,000-person capacity nightclub constructed for next week's Super Bowl festivities. Last September, Mystic Lake, owned by the Shakopee Mdewakanton...
New AI Identifies Problem Gamblers Through Facial Recognition Technology
Casino security may have just moved into a brave new world, or a creepy Orwellian nightmare, depending on your point of view. Artificial intelligence company Human claimed this week to have developed new technology that...
Jack Cleveland and Cincinnati Casinos Building Electronic Gaming ‘Arenas’ Targeting Younger Crowds
Jack Cleveland and Jack Cincinnati casinos are making substantial bets on the millennial. This week, Jack Entertainment, parent company to the two Ohio casinos, announced a self-described "revolutionary electronic table games arena" at both properties....
Captain of Deadly Casino Shuttle Boat Accident Underwent DUI and Substance Abuse Classes in 2014
The casino shuttle boat that caught fire on January 15 just moments after departing Port Richey, Florida, was captained by a man who has a lengthy criminal record that includes a DUI conviction. The US...
David Baazov Insider Trading Case to Move Forward, Judge Denies Stay of Proceedings
A Quebec judge has rejected a motion to stay the insider trading case against former Amaya CEO and chairman David Baazov. Baazov was charged in March 2016 with five counts of securities fraud, including “aiding...
Steve Wynn Praises Trump Tax Cuts, Plans to Share $340 Million Savings with Employees
Donald Trump's recently approved tax cuts have been well-received by many large corporations, with several CEOs announcing bonuses for employees from the savings. Now Steve Wynn has announced he plans to do the same for...
MGM Resorts Spending ‘Ungodly Amounts of Money’ Lobbying in Connecticut
MGM Resorts is on track to open its $960 million integrated casino resort in Springfield, Massachusetts, this September. And some 25 miles south in the Connecticut capital of Hartford, the casino operator is spending big...
Galaxy Macau Simulated Robbery Hostage Exercise Planned to Prepare Law Enforcement for Better Crisis Response
Authorities will simulate an armed robbery and hostage situation at the Galaxy Macau on Tuesday night, hoping to minimize the chances of a tragedy like the one that hit Las Vegas on Oct. 1, 2017....
Ron Paul Says States, Not Congress, Should Determine Gambling Laws
Former US Representative Ron Paul (L, R-Texas) writes in a recent Newsweek editorial that Congress should excuse itself from legislating gambling, and instead reserve such powers to the states. That might not come as much...
Las Vegas Casino Operators to Benefit From Continued Macau Growth, Analysts Opine
Las Vegas casino operators invested in Macau are poised to significantly benefit from continued gaming revenue growth in China's special administrative region where gambling is permitted. Investment services firm Morgan Stanley said in a note...
