8174 stories by Devin O'Connor
Hawaii Sports Betting Measure Moves to Full Senate Floor, Odds Remain Long
Hawaii sports betting legislation has arrived on the Senate floor The bill suggests authorizing four online sportsbooks Native Hawaiians say they should be included On Wednesday, a bill to legalize sports betting in Hawaii advanced out of the Senate Ways and Means...
Wind Creek Hospitality Has Big Plans for Birmingham Racecourse
Wind Creek Hospitality now owns the Birmingham Racecourse in Alabama Casino gambling remains illegal in the Cotton State Legislative efforts to allow slots, table games, and sports betting continue Wind Creek Hospitality has completed its purchase of the Birmingham Racecourse from the...
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Joins Hard Rock as Brand Ambassador, Racing-Themed Slot Coming
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is Hard Rock's new Brand Ambassador Earnhardt Jr. remains among NASCAR's most popular personalities Hard Rock will launch a racing-themed slot game Dale Earnhardt Jr. is Hard Rock International's newest Brand Ambassador, a title he'll share with global soccer...
Casino Smoking Foes Submit Shareholder Resolutions — Again
Publicly traded casino companies that allow smoking are facing more shareholder resolutions The resolutions request that companies consider going smoke-free Eleven states with commercial gambling have smoke-free laws A company committed to promoting clean indoor air workplaces continues to target casino operators...
Hawaii Gaming Study Bill Advances, Tax Money Could Help Build Sports Stadium
Hawaii lawmakers are reviewing a bill that would prompt a study on gaming Hawaii has no legal forms of gambling Gaming taxes could help fund the construction of a sports stadium at the University of Hawaii Legislation in Hawaii to initiate a...
Third Term for President Donald Trump? Odds Suggest Decent Chance
President Donald Trump is interested in a third term The US Constitution limits presidents to two elected terms Trump, along with his eldest son and daughter, are betting favorites for the 2028 election President Donald Trump isn't ruling out a third term...
South Carolina Christian Colleges Oppose Casinos While Accepting Lottery Funds
Christian colleges in South Carolina oppose casinos At the same time, many of those schools take money generated by the state-run lottery A bill to allow a casino in Santee remains pending in the Columbia capital Several South Carolina Christian colleges and...
Macau Casinos Maintain Recovery as March Gaming Revenue Climbs to $2.45 Billion
Macau casinos won $2.45 billion in March 2025 Gaming revenue in the Chinese city remains below pre-COVID levels Macau casinos are diversifying to appeal to more people than just gamblers Macau casinos maintained their years-delayed COVID-19 recovery in March as gaming win...
Macau Casinos Agreed to Invest $16 Billion in Nongaming, Lawmakers Question if Pledge Being Upheld
Macau casinos continue to invest in nongaming The local government is tracking the casinos' investments Visitation and gaming revenue remains below 2019 levels Macau casino operators agreed to invest billions of dollars each into their casino resorts in exchange for license extensions....
Las Vegas Strip Casino Revenue Plummets as February Presented Difficult Comparable
Las Vegas casino revenue fell sharply in February 2024 February 2024 was a tough comparable since Las Vegas hosted the Super Bowl Concerns about Las Vegas' outlook are heightening Gross gaming revenue on the Las Vegas Strip and across most of Nevada...
