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Empire City Casino Seeks Partnerships to Expand Facility
November 18, 2017

Empire City Casino Seeks Partnerships to Expand Facility

Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway has announced that it is pursuing partnerships in the hopes of expanding their current resort into a world-class facility. “We believe our prime location and outstanding accessibility will serve...

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Nevada Gaming Commission Uses New Law to ‘Reject’ Licensing Request for First Time
November 17, 2017

Nevada Gaming Commission Uses New Law to ‘Reject’ Licensing Request for First Time

The Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) took advantage of a new licensing protocol at its disposal this week when it opted to reject an application for an executive working with Minnesota-based Table Trac Inc, a manufacturer...

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Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission Rejects Cedar Rapids Casinos
November 17, 2017

Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission Rejects Cedar Rapids Casinos

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission voted 3-2 to reject three proposed casino developments in Cedar Rapids, saying that any new gaming venues would be entering a market that is already saturated. While the regulators...

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Paddy Power Updates Donald Trump Odds, as Kim Jong Un Sentences US President to Death
November 17, 2017

Paddy Power Updates Donald Trump Odds, as Kim Jong Un Sentences US President to Death

Donald Trump odds at Paddy Power, the Irish bookmaker known for never shying away from the seemingly ridiculous and absurd offering, continues to expand its markets surrounding the 45th president of the United States. This...

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Celtics Beat Heavily Favored Warriors in Possible NBA Finals Preview
November 17, 2017

Celtics Beat Heavily Favored Warriors in Possible NBA Finals Preview

The Boston Celtics showed what the NBA Finals could look like this coming June and it might be more interesting than fans thought. The Celtics defeated the Golden State Warriors on Thursday, 92-88 in Boston....

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Wynn Resorts Must Face Former Shareholder Kazuo Okada in Court, Judge Rules
November 17, 2017

Wynn Resorts Must Face Former Shareholder Kazuo Okada in Court, Judge Rules

Wynn Resorts must have its day in court to defend actions taken by its board regarding the 2012 ouster of Japanese billionaire Kazuo Okada from its ranks and subsequent redemption of his 20 percent stake...

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Caesars Entertainment Nearing $1 Billion Deal to Buy Two Indiana Racinos
November 16, 2017

Caesars Entertainment Nearing $1 Billion Deal to Buy Two Indiana Racinos

Fresh out of bankruptcy, Caesars Entertainment is reportedly ready to go on a spending spree. The Nevada casino conglomerate is said to be in negotiations with Centaur Gaming to acquire its two Indiana racetrack casinos,...

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Ponca Tribe Gets Go-Ahead to Build Carter Lake Casino
November 16, 2017

Ponca Tribe Gets Go-Ahead to Build Carter Lake Casino

After decades of legal battles, the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska received word in Wednesday that the National Indian Gaming Commission has determined that the tribe can go forward with plans to build a casino. The...

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The 13 Still Hasn’t Submitted a Macau Gaming Application, and Permits Are Running Dry
November 16, 2017

The 13 Still Hasn’t Submitted a Macau Gaming Application, and Permits Are Running Dry

The 13, an ultra-luxury resort concept from flamboyant Hong Kong businessman Stephen Hung, has ran up a construction tab of over $1.6 billion. The much-delayed 200 all-villa hotel located south of the Cotai Strip in...

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Online Gambling Fueling Atlantic City Rebound, Casinos Up Two Percent in October
November 16, 2017

Online Gambling Fueling Atlantic City Rebound, Casinos Up Two Percent in October

Online gambling once again helped the seven remaining Atlantic City casinos post a positive monthly gain. The internet sites generated $20.6 million in revenue last month, a more than 23 percent increase compared to 2016....

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