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Former Revel Atlantic City Casino Won’t Reopen, Glenn Straub Continues Fight
Revel Atlantic City hasn't welcomed a guest in nearly three years, and the shuttered $2.4 billion Boardwalk resort doesn't show any signs of that changing in the near future. Acquired by Florida-based developer Glenn Straub...
Shocking Result of UK Election May Have Been No Surprise to Bookies
The UK woke up to a hung parliament on Friday morning, which means no party gained the number of seats needed to form a clear majority government. In a sense, it was a draw, but...
Warriors Sweep Would Cost Golden State $22 Million, Odds Favor 4-0 Victory
The odds favor a Warriors sweep tonight in Cleveland during game four of the NBA Finals. Up three games to none on the defending champs, extending their perfect postseason run to 15, Golden State now...
Las Vegas Club and Mermaid Set to Reopen, But Only for Eight Hours
The shuttered Las Vegas Club and Mermaid casinos located on the Fremont Street Experience are scheduled to reopen later this month, albeit only for eight hours each. Those in search of nostalgia in Downtown Las...
Las Vegas Illusionist Surrenders $975k Before Sentencing on Child Porn Charges
Jan Rouven just saw another facet of his life disappear on Monday, nearly $1 million from the sale of his home in Las Vegas's Centennial Hills neighborhood. The former magician, who had headlined the "New...
“Casino Chip Forger” Toh Hock Thiam Gets Seven Years in Singapore Prison
The mastermind behind a casino chip counterfeiting operation that bilked the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore out of HK$1.29 million ($165,500) was sentenced to seven years in prison on Wednesday (June 7). The court heard...
Bad Actor Clause Threatens to Stymie Online Poker Legislation in New York
New York state Sen. John Bonacic’s bill to legalize online poker bill was amended this week to include a bad actor clause. To some this seemed a way to make the bill more passable, while...
Rhode Island Casino Workers Vote to Strike, Walkout Could Commence Friday
Rhode Island casino workers are threatening to walk off the job at Twin River in Lincoln unless their healthcare benefits are restored to previous levels. UNITE HERE Local 26, the Boston-based chapter of the national...
Iowa Governor Defends Borrowing Private Plane from Operator With Casino License Pending
Iowa’s brand-new Republican Governor Kim Reynolds’ use of a private plane owned by a casino operator was not untoward, nor was it in any way connected to the operator’s pending license casino application. That came...
MGM CEO Jim Murren Pushes Back Against Trump Travel Ban and Budget Plans
MGM Resorts CEO Jim Murren, a longtime Republican, publicly endorsed Democrat Hillary Clinton last year for the White House. Though the now-president once worked in the same industry, Murren felt the former first lady was...
