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Rivers Casino Hopes to Revitalize Schenectady in Upstate New York
The Rivers Casino and Resort in Schenectady, New York State, flung open its doors to the throngs on Wednesday, precisely a week after the opening of Del Lago Resort, in Seneca County, 200 miles to...
Australian Poker Machines No More Harmful Than Going to the Movies, Hospitality Group Argues
Australian poker machines have been cited as fueling gambling addiction Down Under, but a hospitality group told a Tasmanian government committee this week that the gambling mechanisms are as innocent as going to the movies....
Major League Baseball to Take Another Swing at Sports Betting
Major League Baseball (MLB) is planning to review its stance on sports betting, as Commissioner Rob Manfred continues his conversation on gambling. Appearing this week at the Yahoo Finance All Markets Summit in New York...
Britney Spears Does It Again, as Vegas Residency Eclipses $100 Million in Revenue
Britney Spears wasn't lying when she said everyone wants a "Piece of Me." Her appropriately named Las Vegas residency show, according to revenue figures supplied by Caesars and first reported by Billboard, has now passed the...
Osaka’s Dreams of Casino Resort on Landfill Island May End Up Trashed
The Japanese city of Osaka is pushing ahead with an ambitious project to build an integrated casino resort on an artificial island in Osaka Bay. Yumeshima is a reclaimed landfill island, which the city hopes...
UKGC Promises More Punishment for Virtual Item Betting Operators and Promoters
The UK Gambling Commission has promised to crack down hard on websites that facilitate gambling with virtual in-game items and to use “all the powers available” to “punish and deter” such operators, especially those who...
Pennsylvania Budget Plan Includes Online Gambling Revenue Projections
A new Pennsylvania budget projection relies on online gambling to pull its weight. The only problem? Internet gaming has yet to be approved in the Keystone State. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has set forth his...
Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas: Hotels Ranked Among Nation’s Finest, with a Few Surprises
Las Vegas hotels are once again high up in the US News & World Report's annual rankings of the most amazing travel accomodations in the country. Fabulous Sin City claims eight spots in the top...
Military Should Screen for Gambling Problems, says Government Report
The Department of Defense should screen military personnel for problem gambling, concludes a report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The watchdog said it was concerned that the DOD had no clear guidance addressing gambling...
Nevada Bill Would Reduce Legal Gambling Age to 18, Alcohol Still Prohibited
Legislation to lower the legal age of gambling in Nevada from 21 to 18 was presented to the state legislature Monday by Assemblyman Jim Wheeler (R-Gardnerville). Wheeler announced his intention to push for a change...
