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Investors Sweat as Macau’s Impossibly Opulent 13 Hotel Misses Opening Date
Thirteen, in Chinese culture, is actually a lucky number, but for the 13 Hotel, the western interpretation is proving to be more apt. Luck is all about timing, of course, and the flamboyant investment banker...
Arizona Charities Hit Bonanza with Casinos Unclaimed Jackpots
Arizona charities are benefitting from a program where three Phoenix-based casinos are donating unclaimed jackpots. Operated by Gila River Gaming Enterprises, Inc., the three facilities are Wild Horse Pass, Lone Butte, and Vee Quiva. Gamblers have...
Conor McGregor Inks Deal with Wynn to Host Encore Clubbing Events
Conor McGregor is a mixed martial arts fighter who's soon to be trying his hand at professional boxing, but that isn't the only new profession he'll be taking on in 2017. In addition to his...
Borgata Sues Gemaco Playing Cards over Phil Ivey’s $10 Million Edge-Sorting Hit
The Borgata is hedging its bets in its longstanding legal battle to recoup $10.1 million “won” by poker legend Phil Ivey during a mini-baccarat rampage in 2012. In a new twist, the Atlantic City casino...
Crown Revenues Drop after China Raid, Tabcorp Digs in On Stalled Merger
Australian casino giant Crown Resorts delivered its 2016-17 fiscal year report on Friday, just 24 hours after billionaire owner James Packer officially re-joined the board of a company he left nearly two years ago. Crown...
Las Vegas Money on Alabama, USC for College Football National Championship
Alabama is once again the leading money getter at Las Vegas sportsbooks for the College Football Playoff National Championship. According to William Hill, the Tide has received the most money wagered at its Nevada sportsbooks,...
Debt-Riddled Caesars Reports $1.4 Billion Loss for Q2 as Sign of Bright Future
Caesars Entertainment lost “only” $1.4 billion in the second quarter of 2017. That figure represents a $617 million improvement compared to last year’s Q2 losses of $2.1 billion. Revenue for the period ticked up by...
WannaCry Ransomware ‘Hero’ Arrested in Las Vegas on Hacking Charges
Marcus Hutchins, the man who was hailed this past May as a hero for stopping the spread of WannaCry ransomware, will be in a Las Vegas courtroom on Friday afternoon, facing Department of Justice (DOJ)...
Lesniak Wants New Jersey to Open Its Online Gambling Doors to World
State Sen. Ray Lesniak believes New Jersey is ready to take the next step in shaping the landscape of online gambling, saying earlier this week that he intends to introduce a bill that would open...
Arizona Tribal Gaming Bounces Back, Encouraging Casino Expansion Interests
Tribal gambling will have provided Arizona a financial benefit of more than $26 million in the second quarter of 2017, an increase of 4.8 percent compared to the same period a year ago. The Arizona...
