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Casino Santa Fe Opera

Tesuque Pueblo Announces Plan to Build Casino Next to Santa Fe Opera

The Pueblo of Tesuque has announced plans to build a new casino just north of Santa Fe, in a location that would put the resort next door to the Santa Fe Opera, one of the city’s most iconic attractions. The move would...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 22, 2017
GVC Holdings Ladbrokes Coral

GVC Holdings Moves to High Street with Ladbrokes Coral Acquisition, Purchase Price Could Reach $5.35 Billion

Gambling firm GVC Holdings entered into an agreement with British bookmaker Ladbrokes Coral on Friday that could see as much as $5.35 billion change hands. The takeover's final price won't be determined until late January, when a fixed odds betting terminal (FOBT)...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 22, 2017
Maine casino Shawn Scott

Maine Casino Effort Spent $8.4 Million to Lose, Receives Record $500K Fine from State Ethics Commission

Residents of Maine strongly rejected a casino question presented to voters last month, with less than 17 percent endorsing a measure that would've allowed one specific person to build a casino in York County. Shawn Scott is notorious in Maine for successfully...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 21, 2017
NSW pokies feature report

NSW Government Held Back Report on Controversial Slots Feature

Former New South Wales Deputy Premier Troy Grant sat on a report that recommended banning a controversial slot machine feature for nearly two years, despite being advised to release the information as soon as possible by the author of the report. According...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 21, 2017
Derek Jeter

Miami Marlins Superstar Trade Leads to Jeter Criticism, World Series Odds Drop

As beloved as former New York Yankees Derek Jeter was as a player, he is becoming quickly vilified as one of the owners of the Miami Marlins. The 43 year old has made some controversial trades in the two months since he...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 21, 2017
ProDota Cup X-Bet match fixing

X-Bet Ends ProDota Cup Sponsorship Over Match Fixing, Collusion

Online sportsbook X-bet has announced that they will no longer sponsor the ProDota Cup esports competition following betting irregularities and match fixing in the event. According to reports, the termination of the agreement is permanent, and ends a partnership that began in...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 21, 2017
Boyd Gaming Valley Forge Casino Resort

Boyd Gaming Buying Valley Forge Casino Resort, Entering Competitive Pennsylvania Market

Casino operator Boyd Gaming is going to Pennsylvania, as the Las Vegas company announced Wednesday that it will acquire the Valley Forge Casino Resort in King of Prussia for $280.5 million. The all-cash deal is Boyd's first entry into the Keystone State...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 21, 2017
dana white, floyd mayweather

UFC President Dana White Claims Talks Happening with Floyd Mayweather for MMA Fight

Floyd Mayweather might be retired from boxing but UFC President Dana White said Wednesday the undefeated pugilist is interested in fighting in Mixed Martial Arts. The 40-year-old athlete quickly shot down White’s claim, but his denial didn’t sound like he was totally...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 21, 2017
Tigre de Cristal casino

Taiwanese Shipping Firm Buys Up Shares of Tigre de Cristal Casino in Russia

Just days after Hong Kong billionaire Lawrence Ho announced that he was selling off his interest in Russia’s Tigre de Cristal casino, a Taiwanese shipping firm is stepping in to pick up most of his shares. According to a Monday press release,...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 20, 2017
Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights Shocking Opponents, Oddsmakers in Inaugural Season

The biggest surprise in sports this year could very well be the play of the NHL’s newest team, the Vegas Golden Knights. The organization made its debut this year and is currently in first place in the Pacific Division with the second...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 20, 2017