6091 stories by Devin O'Connor
Macau Casino Delegation Touring Europe, Hyping Chinese Region’s Integrated Resorts
Macau government officials and enclave business leaders are embarking on an overhaul of the Chinese territory's economic focus. To make sure the world knows about the region's efforts to diversify away from its gaming-first mentality, a delegation representing the city is crisscrossing...
Hard Rock Chairman Jim Allen: Atlantic City Threatened by New York Casinos
Hard Rock International Chairman Jim Allen made concerning, yet unsurprising, comments this week at the East Coast Gaming Congress in Atlantic City. His remarks were about the impending arrival of full-scale casinos in downstate New York. Allen's Hard Rock Hotel & Casino...
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Clarifies Category 4 Casino Bidding Rules
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) remains engulfed in a legal dispute over the Category 4 casino license it awarded in January to SC Gaming OpCo, LLC. SC Gaming OpCo is an entity controlled by Pennsylvania businessman Ira Lubert. A Penn State...
Former Century Casino Caruthersville Riverboat Floats Up Mississippi River
A former Missouri riverboat casino no longer in use has departed its barge where it sat docked for 28 years. The vessel that was one of Missouri's long-floating riverboat casinos opened in April 1995 as the Casino Aztar Caruthersville. Built at the...
Atlantic City Casino Smoking Billboard Goes Up Amid East Coast Gaming Congress
The East Coast Gaming Congress wraps up Thursday in Atlantic City, and while a slew of issues have been discussed during the two-day event at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, a nearby billboard has caused a bit of a stir. A...
Mohegan’s New York Casino Plan Promises to Benefit Community, Small Businesses
Mohegan, the gaming and hospitality firm controlled by the Mohegan Tribe in Connecticut, hopes to build a multibillion-dollar integrated casino resort on Manhattan's East Side, near the United Nations headquarters in midtown. The company is trying to improve its odds of securing...
Nevada Lottery Bill Advances, but Players Should Continue Planning to Drive to Primm
A Nevada lottery bill made progress this week in Carson City but the chances of lottery players being able to purchase Mega Millions and Powerball tickets inside the Silver State anytime soon remain slim. Nevada and Las Vegas are synonymous with gaming,...
Virginia Gambling Bill Establishing Treatment Program Signed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin
A Virginia gambling bill seeking to establish a problem gaming center with an array of treatment programs and resources has been signed into law by the state's Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin. Senate Bill 836, legislation to create the state's Problem Gambling Treatment...
World Putting League Championship Odds Live on DraftKings, Betfred
The World Putting League (WPL) will host its second championship event on Thursday, April 20, from the Hawaiian Rumble minigolf putt-putt course in Myrtle Beach, S.C., and two sportsbooks are offering odds on the 72 holes of competition in multiple US states....
Hofstra University Files Lawsuit Against Nassau County Over Casino Planning Meeting
Hofstra University on New York's Long Island has filed a lawsuit against Nassau County. The suit is based on allegations that county officials held a discussion on the proposed $4 billion integrated casino resort proposed by Las Vegas Sands. That would violate...
