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GOP VP Nominee Mike Pence Stumps in Nevada, Gambling Views Surface 
August 4, 2016

GOP VP Nominee Mike Pence Stumps in Nevada, Gambling Views Surface 

Republican vice-presidential nominee Mike Pence visited Nevada this week, where his views on gambling and the casino industry fittingly attracted plenty of attention. The Indiana governor who shares the GOP ticket with billionaire businessman Donald...

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Oklahoma Casinos Shutter Dallas Market From A-List Entertainment Through Non-Compete Clauses
August 3, 2016

Oklahoma Casinos Shutter Dallas Market From A-List Entertainment Through Non-Compete Clauses

Oklahoma casinos located near the Texas border are forcing certain A-list entertainment acts to sign non-compete agreements barring them from performing in the nearby Dallas metro area leading up to and following their scheduled dates....

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Trump Taj Mahal Strike Will Become Longest Casino Walkout in Atlantic City History Tomorrow
August 3, 2016

Trump Taj Mahal Strike Will Become Longest Casino Walkout in Atlantic City History Tomorrow

Trump Taj Mahal union workers in the Unite-HERE Local 54 coalition haven't been on the job since July 1 when they walked out in protest of what they feel to be inadequate benefits. Tomorrow will...

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Caesars Entertainment Bankruptcy Drags Q2 Results $2 Billion into the Red
August 3, 2016

Caesars Entertainment Bankruptcy Drags Q2 Results $2 Billion into the Red

Caesars Entertainment has reported losses of over $2 billion for the three months ending 30 June, mainly as a result of the bankruptcy of its main operating unit Caesars Entertainment Operating Co (CEOC). It’s a...

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Counter Strike: GO Betting Site to Pursue Gambling License as Skins Gambling Seeks Legitimacy
August 3, 2016

Counter Strike: GO Betting Site to Pursue Gambling License as Skins Gambling Seeks Legitimacy

CSGO Lounge, the largest skin-betting site in the world, has announced it wants to go legit. The site went down for “routine maintenance” around the time that the 10-day ultimatum to cease operations, issued by...

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Nevada Casino Revenues Strong in June, Poker Rooms Post Best Month Since 2009
August 3, 2016

Nevada Casino Revenues Strong in June, Poker Rooms Post Best Month Since 2009

Nevada casino revenue totaled $887.4 million statewide in June, a 6.8 percent bump over the same period in 2015. The overall gaming win for fiscal year 2016 in the Silver State came in at $11.1...

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Anonymous Attacks Billionaire Czech Finance Minister over Online Gambling Laws
August 2, 2016

Anonymous Attacks Billionaire Czech Finance Minister over Online Gambling Laws

Anonymous, the left-wing “hacktivist” collective, attacked online divisions of the food and agriculture empire belonging to Andrej Babis, the billionaire Czech finance minister and deputy prime minister, this week, in protests over the country’s new online...

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Summer Olympics Unlikely to Visit Developing World Again Following Rio’s Shortcomings
August 2, 2016

Summer Olympics Unlikely to Visit Developing World Again Following Rio’s Shortcomings

The Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro get underway with the Opening Ceremonies this Friday, August 5, but not everyone is ready to celebrate. After months and even years of preparation failures on the part...

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FanDuel Adopts Complete Branding Overhaul
August 2, 2016

FanDuel Adopts Complete Branding Overhaul

FanDuel surprised its customers with a major rebrand this week. The daily fantasy sports giant has kicked the sloping white-on-black cursive into touch. In its place is a modern, clean, all-caps logo, and a new...

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Atlantic City’s Borgata Now Fully Owned by MGM Resorts with Boyd Gaming Buyout Complete
August 2, 2016

Atlantic City’s Borgata Now Fully Owned by MGM Resorts with Boyd Gaming Buyout Complete

The Borgata Hotel Casino is now officially an MGM Resorts property. The Atlantic City marina casino had been a joint venture between MGM and Boyd Gaming since its opening in 2003, but Boyd recently decided...

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