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Bitcoin Frenzy as Cryptocurrency Breaks $10,000 Barrier, Then $11,000, in 24 Hours
November 29, 2017

Bitcoin Frenzy as Cryptocurrency Breaks $10,000 Barrier, Then $11,000, in 24 Hours

Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency that has become a popular banking method at many online casinos, has surged in value this week, not only breaking the $10,000 barrier on Tuesday but also hitting $11,000 just hours later...

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Man Robs Bellagio Poker Room at Gunpoint, Suspect Still at Large
November 29, 2017

Man Robs Bellagio Poker Room at Gunpoint, Suspect Still at Large

Las Vegas police are still searching for a man who robbed the Bellagio’s poker cage at gunpoint on Tuesday afternoon. The robbery took place around 3:50 pm local time, with several games going on in...

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New York Giants Bench Eli Manning, Odds Increase
November 29, 2017

New York Giants Bench Eli Manning, Odds Increase

Eli Manning has been the starting quarterback for the New York Giants since 2004 but had his job unceremoniously taken from him Tuesday afternoon. Coach Ben McAdoo announced backup Geno Smith would be behind center...

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Clemson No.1 in College Football Playoff Rankings, Alabama Out
November 29, 2017

Clemson No.1 in College Football Playoff Rankings, Alabama Out

Clemson was named No. 1 in the College Football Playoff Rankings Tuesday night, followed by Auburn, Oklahoma and Wisconsin. Former top team Alabama fell out of the Top 4, sliding to fifth. The Crimson Tide...

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State College Votes Against Pennsylvania Casino, Potential Sites Dwindling
November 29, 2017

State College Votes Against Pennsylvania Casino, Potential Sites Dwindling

State College Borough Council passed a resolution earlier this week that prevents a satellite casino from being built within the city's limits. The action comes as a result of Governor Tom Wolf (D) signing a...

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Financial Analysts Bullish on Macau, Predict ‘Roughly 20 Percent’ Growth for November
November 28, 2017

Financial Analysts Bullish on Macau, Predict ‘Roughly 20 Percent’ Growth for November

The rebounding Macau gaming market shows no signs of slowing down. That’s the news from analysts at several major brokerage firms, agreeing that year-over-year gross gaming revenue (GGR) in the Chinese casino enclave will increase...

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Tiger Woods’ Return to Golf Produces Sportsbook Excitement, Exotic Prop Bets
November 28, 2017

Tiger Woods’ Return to Golf Produces Sportsbook Excitement, Exotic Prop Bets

It has been nine months since Tiger Woods has played in a golf tournament, and his return this week has both fans and oddsmakers in a state of euphoria. The 41-year-old is set to tee...

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Fitch Ratings: Global Gaming Outlook Strong Heading Into 2018, But Northeastern US in Peril
November 28, 2017

Fitch Ratings: Global Gaming Outlook Strong Heading Into 2018, But Northeastern US in Peril

Fitch Ratings says in its 2018 outlook that there's plenty of reason to be bullish on the casino and gaming industry. One of the Big Three credit rating agencies, Fitch analysts believe the year ahead...

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Northern Ireland’s First Casino a Possibility in Belfast, Public Opinion Sought
November 28, 2017

Northern Ireland’s First Casino a Possibility in Belfast, Public Opinion Sought

The City Council in Belfast, Northern Ireland's capital city, wants its citizens to give feedback on a plan to bring the country’s first casino to its town. A consultation document, soliciting residents’ opinions from Dec....

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No Tax Dollars for Carl Icahn to Raze Trump Plaza, NJ Senate’s Stephen Sweeney Wants Billionaire to Fund Demo
November 28, 2017

No Tax Dollars for Carl Icahn to Raze Trump Plaza, NJ Senate’s Stephen Sweeney Wants Billionaire to Fund Demo

The now-shuttered Trump Plaza resort, the last Atlantic City property still bearing President Donald Trump's surname, will soon be razed by billionaire owner Carl Icahn, but the business mogul wants local tax money to help...

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