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English Premier League Shirt Sponsorship Hits £281.8 million
July 27, 2017

English Premier League Shirt Sponsorship Hits £281.8 million

English Premier League team shirt sponsorship has rocketed to all-time high. The league’s 20 teams will earn a combined £281.8 million ($368 million) from the brands that will adorn chests during the forthcoming 2017-18 season....

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Online Revenues Soar for Ladbrokes Coral as Retail Profits Tumble
July 27, 2017

Online Revenues Soar for Ladbrokes Coral as Retail Profits Tumble

Just as online sales for common goods have forced many brick-and-mortar retail stores to close, it seems the more “punters” in the UK bet online, the less they bet in traditional bookmaking shops. Ladbrokes Coral’s...

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Pennsylvania Senate Plans on Mystery Gambling Revenues to Help Plug Budget Hole
July 27, 2017

Pennsylvania Senate Plans on Mystery Gambling Revenues to Help Plug Budget Hole

The Pennsylvania Senate is betting on $200 million in new gambling revenues to help balance the state budget, even though they aren't exactly sure what type of new gambling they'll allow to generate that money....

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Massachusetts Moves to Legalize DFS, But DraftKings Miffed by Online Gaming Label
July 26, 2017

Massachusetts Moves to Legalize DFS, But DraftKings Miffed by Online Gaming Label

A special commission in Massachusetts has recommended the State Legislature regulate daily fantasy sports, but pass on regulating online poker and casino gaming for the time being. But by labeling DFS as online gaming worthy...

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Unions to Go After Crown Melbourne’s VIPs, Threatening ‘Social Media War’ After Layoffs
July 26, 2017

Unions to Go After Crown Melbourne’s VIPs, Threatening ‘Social Media War’ After Layoffs

James Packer’s Crown Resorts is facing a vicious backlash from Australia’s unions over its decision to sack 16 slots technicians at its flagship Crown Casino Melbourne. The chorus of anger has been amplified by the...

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Connecticut Amends Tribal Gaming Compacts to Allow for New Casino
July 26, 2017

Connecticut Amends Tribal Gaming Compacts to Allow for New Casino

Connecticut's House of Representatives approved updates to the state's tribal gaming compacts on Monday, clearing the way for the Mohegan and Mashantucket Pequot tribes to jointly build the state's third casino, and its first on...

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Caesars Bankruptcy Prevented Investment at Company’s Atlantic City Properties, Gaming Regulator Says
July 26, 2017

Caesars Bankruptcy Prevented Investment at Company’s Atlantic City Properties, Gaming Regulator Says

Caesars shareholders voted to approve a merger of two of its operating companies this week, a step that moves the casino conglomerate closer to emerging out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy. That's good news for two...

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Father Sues California Lottery Over Denied $5 Million After Underage Son Bought Winning Ticket
July 25, 2017

Father Sues California Lottery Over Denied $5 Million After Underage Son Bought Winning Ticket

An aggrieved Long Beach resident who had a $5 million lottery win whisked from under his nose on a rather glaring technicality is suing the California Lottery Commission and the gas station that sold the...

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Macau Visitor Arrivals Up Over Five Percent Through First Half of 2017
July 25, 2017

Macau Visitor Arrivals Up Over Five Percent Through First Half of 2017

Macau welcomed more than 15 million visitors between January and June 2017, a 5.4 percent gain compared to visitor numbers for the first half of 2016. Even better for Macau tourism interests, more than eight...

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Ontario to Auction Off Greater Toronto Casino Market, Caesars and Genting in Running
July 25, 2017

Ontario to Auction Off Greater Toronto Casino Market, Caesars and Genting in Running

Ontario is getting ready to privatize its Greater Toronto casino operations, with the view that a commercial operator will be better placed to develop its three state-owned properties to fulfill their market potential. Within the...

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