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Revel Atlantic City Reportedly Sold, Owner Glenn Straub Again Denies Rumors
November 8, 2017

Revel Atlantic City Reportedly Sold, Owner Glenn Straub Again Denies Rumors

New month, new rumors surrounding Revel Atlantic City, the $2.4 billion Boardwalk casino resort that has sat vacant for over three years. The latest development comes from a notice made public by the Atlantic County...

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New Hampshire Towns Split on Votes to Allow Keno, Rochester One-Vote Win Still Under Microscope
November 8, 2017

New Hampshire Towns Split on Votes to Allow Keno, Rochester One-Vote Win Still Under Microscope

New Hampshire voters in ten municipalities went to the polls on Tuesday to determine whether their communities should offer keno as a way to fund full-day public kindergarten programs, returning mixed results across the state....

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New Jersey Governor-Elect Phil Murphy Supports Casino Expansion, While AC’s Fresh Pick for Mayor, Frank Gilliam, Does Not
November 8, 2017

New Jersey Governor-Elect Phil Murphy Supports Casino Expansion, While AC’s Fresh Pick for Mayor, Frank Gilliam, Does Not

Democrat Phil Murphy is New Jersey's next governor, and he's all about broadening casino locales in the Garden State. The former Goldman Sachs top executive and US Ambassador to Germany easily defeated his Republican challenger,...

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Maine Voters Strongly Reject York County Casino Proposal
November 8, 2017

Maine Voters Strongly Reject York County Casino Proposal

Maine voters overwhelmingly turned down a ballot question that sought to give businessman Shawn Scott the exclusive rights to build a casino in York County, the southernmost region in the state. With over 90 percent...

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Bet365 Revenue Hits $2.8 Billion Over Last 12 Months, Profits Soar 10 Percent
November 7, 2017

Bet365 Revenue Hits $2.8 Billion Over Last 12 Months, Profits Soar 10 Percent

Bet365 generated £2.15 billion ($2.83 billion) in revenue during its latest fiscal year, marking the first time in company history that the UK online sportsbook and casino operator surpassed the £2 billion milestone. According to...

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Ladbrokes Coral Fined £2.3 Million for ‘Social Responsibility Failures’ with Problem Gamblers
November 7, 2017

Ladbrokes Coral Fined £2.3 Million for ‘Social Responsibility Failures’ with Problem Gamblers

The UK Gambling Commission has issued a £2.3 million ($3 million) fine against Ladbrokes Coral, after the company failed to stop two customers from gambling and losing about £1.3 million ($1.7 million) in stolen funds....

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M Resort Robbed Three Times at (Fake) Gunpoint, Evangelist Pastor Arrested
November 7, 2017

M Resort Robbed Three Times at (Fake) Gunpoint, Evangelist Pastor Arrested

Gregory Bolusan, a local pastor, has been arrested and charged for allegedly robbing Penn National Gaming's M Resort casino at the far south end of Las Vegas Boulevard. Bolusan, who was listed as the senior...

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DraftKings Would Consider Becoming Sportsbook on PASPA Repeal, For Now Will Stream EuroLeague
November 7, 2017

DraftKings Would Consider Becoming Sportsbook on PASPA Repeal, For Now Will Stream EuroLeague

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins tells Bloomberg that the daily fantasy sports (DFS) company would consider transitioning into an online sportsbook in the United States should there be a change to the federal law that currently...

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Genting Singapore Sees Surging Earnings and Profits in Third Quarter
November 7, 2017

Genting Singapore Sees Surging Earnings and Profits in Third Quarter

High rollers spent more money than expected at Resorts World Sentosa, helping drive strong earnings and profits in the third quarter for Genting Singapore. Quarterly profits rose 35 percent year-over-year for the operator, thanks largely...

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Anne Arundel County Approves PILOT Tax Relief for Maryland Live! Casino
November 7, 2017

Anne Arundel County Approves PILOT Tax Relief for Maryland Live! Casino

Anne Arundel County Council approved a PILOT (Payment in Lieu of Taxes) measure last night that will ease Maryland Live's tax responsibility by $1.2 million a year for 30 years, a total reduction of $36...

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