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Macau Casinos Begin to Support Esports
December 11, 2017

Macau Casinos Begin to Support Esports

In many parts of the world, including China, esports have rapidly become an increasingly popular pastime, with large crowds drawing major sponsors and big prize funds for top players. That meant it was only a...

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FCC Likely to Repeal Net Neutrality Rules This Week
December 11, 2017

FCC Likely to Repeal Net Neutrality Rules This Week

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will vote on Thursday to repeal the net neutrality rules that the same body put into place back in 2015, with the commissioners almost certain to approve the rollback. And...

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Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl Odds Lengthen on Carson Wentz Injury
December 11, 2017

Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl Odds Lengthen on Carson Wentz Injury

Oddsmakers are lengthening the Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl odds this morning after star quarterback Carson Wentz suffered a devastating injury in the third quarter of the team's 43-35 win over the Los Angeles Rams. Initial...

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William Hill Adds Support to Scientific Games Takeover of NYX
December 10, 2017

William Hill Adds Support to Scientific Games Takeover of NYX

The battle between Scientific Games and William Hill over the acquisition of NYX Gaming has seemingly come to an amicable conclusion, as William Hill is now providing support for the deal. In a press release...

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Op-Ed: Why I Hope New Jersey Gets Its Own Legal Sports Betting in 2018
December 10, 2017

Op-Ed: Why I Hope New Jersey Gets Its Own Legal Sports Betting in 2018

I won’t lie: I’ve made some underground sports bets in my life. I’ve also smoked pot, bought concert tickets from scalpers, and hung out at bars where I threw back cocktails hours after legal drink...

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MGM, CT Tribes Open to Competitive Bidding on Bridgeport Casino
December 9, 2017

MGM, CT Tribes Open to Competitive Bidding on Bridgeport Casino

The two Native American tribes that operate casinos in Connecticut now say that they want to be part of any process that results in a casino being built in the city of Bridgeport. The move...

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Seminole Tribe Warns Florida Legislators That DFS Bill May Violate Compact
December 9, 2017

Seminole Tribe Warns Florida Legislators That DFS Bill May Violate Compact

The Seminole Tribe of Florida has sent a letter to members of the Florida legislature, warning them that a bill to legalize daily fantasy sports (DFS) without regulation would violate the compact between the tribe...

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NFL Playoff Picture Will Get Cleared Up After Weekend Slate Of Games
December 8, 2017

NFL Playoff Picture Will Get Cleared Up After Weekend Slate Of Games

There are four weeks remaining in the NFL’s regular season and several games on Sunday will determine if teams that are hoping to make the playoffs will keep their chances alive. Atlanta was one of...

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Galaxy Entertainment Looks to Invest $500 Million in Philippines Casino Resort
December 8, 2017

Galaxy Entertainment Looks to Invest $500 Million in Philippines Casino Resort

Galaxy Entertainment is ready to take its show on the road and develop its first integrated casino resort outside of Macau. The Hong Kong-based gaming and hospitality conglomerate founded and owned by billionaire Lui Che...

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Over 200 Pennsylvania Towns Tell Casinos They’re Not Welcome
December 8, 2017

Over 200 Pennsylvania Towns Tell Casinos They’re Not Welcome

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) is hearing loud and clear from townships and municipalities across the Commonwealth that they are vehemently against permitting casinos to be built in their backyards. Governor Tom Wolf (D)...

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