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Stars Group Eyes Pennsylvania after Strong Third Quarter
The Stars Group reported large year-over-year increases in both revenues and earnings in the third quarter, allowing the company to reconfirm its previous financial estimates for the 2017 fiscal year. The results sent the company’s stock rising on Thursday, as traders responded...
OJ Simpson Banned by Cosmopolitan on Las Vegas Strip, Sportsbooks Could Resume Parole Odds
OJ Simpson and a group of friends were removed from a bar inside the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas sometime around midnight Wednesday night or early Thursday morning. The casino resort did not say why security escorted Simpson off the premises, but those...
Paradise Papers Show German Banks Flouted Law to Process Online Gambling Payments
Several German financial institutions have been caught up in the Paradise Papers leak after reports that they have been illegally processing payments to online casinos that are not allowed to operate in the country. According to a report by German newspaper Süddeutsche...
Golden Entertainment Eyes Expanded Gambling Opportunities in Pennsylvania
Recent Las Vegas Stratosphere casino buyer Golden Entertainment is now considering options across the country in Pennsylvania. Under the auspices of its Golden Route distributed gaming division, the operator is ready to jump into the newly expanded gambling scene in the Keystone...
Idaho Casino CEO Arrested for Battery after Allegedly Attacking Brother
Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel CEO Francis SiJohn was arrested on Tuesday morning on allegations of battery. According to a report in the Spokesman-Review, police say that the victim of the attack was his brother, former Coeur d’Alene tribal police Chief Cody...
Matthew Levinson Reportedly Out as New Jersey Casino Control Commission Chair
Matthew Levinson, the chairman of the New Jersey Casino Control Commission (CCC) since 2012, reportedly won't be reappointed to the position. That's according to ROI, a business news source that covers New Jersey. Levinson's five-year term was due for renewal in August,...
Las Vegas Casinos Changing ‘Do Not Disturb’ Policies in Wake of Shooting
After the October 1 shooting at the Route 91 Harvest music festival in Las Vegas, one point of speculation was that shooter Stephen Paddock may have been able to more easily prepare his attack by leaving a “do not disturb” sign on...
Paradise Papers Reveal Details of Retired General Wesley Clark’s Time with Amaya
Former Democratic presidential candidate General Wesley Clark is one of the many influential individuals named in the recent Paradise Papers leak, with information about his time as a director for Amaya (now known as the Stars Group) showing up in the database...
MGM Resorts Reports Strong Q3 Revenue, Says Las Vegas Bookings Have Rebounded After Shooting
MGM Resorts CEO Jim Murren spoke with investors this week regarding the company's third quarter financial performance, a timeframe that concluded September 30, the day before the October 1 shooting. Murren said net income totaled $149.1 million, which translates to 26 cents...
Supreme Court Likely to Rule in Favor of Michigan Tribe in Casino Dispute
Supreme Court justices seemed inclined to side against a man attempting to shut down a Michigan tribal casino, based on questions that were asked while the court heard arguments on Tuesday. The case dates back to 2008, when David Patchak sued after...
