7654 stories by Devin O'Connor
New York Man Sentenced for Stealing $450K From Volunteer Fire Company to Gamble
A New York man has been sent to prison for stealing from a volunteer fire company James Hoffman admitted to stealing almost $450K to fund his gambling habit A New York man will spend the next two to six years in prison...
Potawatomi Casino Insurance Denies Claims for Flooded Vehicles in Valet Garage
The Potawatomi Casino Hotel parking garage experienced significant flooding in August Underinsured vehicle owners are experiencing difficulty in receiving coverage for this damage The Potawatomi Casino Hotel, like the rest of Milwaukee, experienced historic flooding in August. The tribal resort's insurance carrier...
Borgata Announces What Will Replace Premier Nightclub, Which Shuttered in August
Borgats is swapping Premier Nightclub for a flexible nightlife and special events space The term "nightclub" seems to be losing favor, with "nightlife" now the buzzword Younger people are drinking and partying less than their immediate elders did in their 20s The...
Maryland Casino Struggles Persist, September Revenue Down Five Percent
Maryland casino revenue was down for a fourth consecutive month MGM National Harbor and Live! Casino Hotel were most responsible Horseshoe Baltimore is embarking on a comeback story Maryland casino revenue continues to labor, as September marked the fourth consecutive month of...
Is LeBron James Retiring? Most Likely No, as Odds Suggest Decision 2.0 an Amazon Ad
UPDATE: LeBron's "decision of all decisions" was a marketing ploy for Hennessy LeBron James has teased another "decision" Decision 2.0, however, is likely just an ad for Amazon LeBron James has the internet in a stir after the four-time NBA MVP teased...
Shadow Creek Tops Golfweek List of the Top 50 Casino Golf Courses in the United States
Golfweek ranks Shadow Creek as the best casino golf course in the US MGM owns and operates the top two casino golf courses, with Biloxi's Fallen Oak in second The list provides exceptional playing opportunities for all budgets Golfweek says Shadow Creek Golf...
Maryland’s St. Helena Island, Which Once Housed an Illegal Casino, Hits the Market
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this report stated that the island cannot be used for commercial business. The legality of a commercial endeavor on the island is unclear. A historic, private island in Maryland is for sale The property comes with a...
Virginia Skill Game Player Goes Berserk After Losing, Faces Felony Charges
Police have arrested a man who attacked a Virginia skill game with an angle grinder Skill games remain controversial in Virginia despite a state Supreme Court ruling outlawing the machines A man in Virginia who allegedly went bonkers inside a Martinsville gas...
WarHorse South Sioux City Secures Funding for Northeast Nebraska Casino
WarHorse Gaming, LLC, has refinanced $300 million in startup loans The refinancing secures money to open a third casino in Nebraska by way of South Sioux City Construction on the WarHorse South Sioux City Casino is expected to begin next spring. WarHorse...
UK Gambling Commission Estimates 1.4 Million Britons Have a Gambling Problem
The UK's annual Gambling Survey shines a light on problem gambling rates An estimated 1.4 million Brits are gambling irrationally The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) said new research commissioned on its behalf found that almost 3% of the country has a gambling...
