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Boyd Gaming Buying Valley Forge Casino Resort, Entering Competitive Pennsylvania Market
Casino operator Boyd Gaming is going to Pennsylvania, as the Las Vegas company announced Wednesday that it will acquire the Valley Forge Casino Resort in King of Prussia for $280.5 million. The all-cash deal is Boyd's first entry into the Keystone State...
UFC President Dana White Claims Talks Happening with Floyd Mayweather for MMA Fight
Floyd Mayweather might be retired from boxing but UFC President Dana White said Wednesday the undefeated pugilist is interested in fighting in Mixed Martial Arts. The 40-year-old athlete quickly shot down White’s claim, but his denial didn’t sound like he was totally...
Select Few Pennsylvania Towns Finally Rolling Out Welcome Mat for Satellite Casino Bids
A couple Pennsylvania municipalities are beginning to embrace the idea of allowing a so-called "mini casino" in their communities. But some of the candidate towns throwing their locales into the satellite pool are perhaps too remote to attract a multimillion-dollar investment from...
Taiwanese Shipping Firm Buys Up Shares of Tigre de Cristal Casino in Russia
Just days after Hong Kong billionaire Lawrence Ho announced that he was selling off his interest in Russia’s Tigre de Cristal casino, a Taiwanese shipping firm is stepping in to pick up most of his shares. According to a Monday press release,...
Vegas Golden Knights Shocking Opponents, Oddsmakers in Inaugural Season
The biggest surprise in sports this year could very well be the play of the NHL’s newest team, the Vegas Golden Knights. The organization made its debut this year and is currently in first place in the Pacific Division with the second...
Macau Positioned to Break All-Time Casino Win Record in 2019, Analysts Opine
Macau casinos won a staggering $45 billion in 2013, but China's special gaming enclave has since been restrained due to anti-corruption measures implemented by People's Republic President Xi Jinping. But with the crusade against junkets transporting VIP high rollers to the region...
Sports Betting Leads Way in Danish Gambling Market
Denmark’s gambling market continues to grow, and all signs indicate that increased interest in sports betting is the reason for this surge. In this week’s quarterly update on revenue figures in the industry, the Danish regulator revealed that third quarter sports betting...
London Casino Playboy Bunny Told to Hop Off After Affair with Married Millionaire Mogul Comes to Light
25-year-old London Playboy Club casino bunny Victoria Jack lost her job as a croupier there after she broke the cardinal rule of table hopping and fraternized with a wealthy (and she says, unknown to her) married customer. It's an iron-clad rule at...
Celebrating 18 Years Under Chinese Control, Macau Honors Casino Tycoon Lawrence Ho
On this day in 1999, the sovereignty control of Macau was officially transferred from Portugal to China, as agreed upon by the two countries. To celebrate its 18th anniversary under the People's Republic, Macau is honoring one of its most successful entrepreneurs,...
Controversial Rules Cost NFL Teams Victories, Bettors Money
It was an expensive football game for two teams and countless bettors on Sunday. Two rules affected the outcome and cost the Steelers and the Raiders possible victories. It also influenced the total points and the spread and some of the people...
