7656 stories by Devin O'Connor
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...
Fairfax Casino Opposition Aligns to Oppose Northern Virginia Legislative Effort
Opponents to a casino in Northern Virginia are uniting Legislative efforts to permit a casino in Fairfax County are expected to resume in January The odds of a casino coming to Northern Virginia remain long, but two groups that oppose ongoing efforts...
Hard Rock Casino Tejon Ready to Open as Seminoles Continue Westward Expansion
Hard Rock Casino Tejon will open in November 2025 The $600 million project is from the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the Tejon Indian Tribe The stage is set for Hard Rock Casino Tejon, a $600 million development from the Seminole Tribe...
Atlantic City Casinos Unite to Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Atlantic City casinos are recognizing the initiative in various ways October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the nine casinos in Atlantic City are uniting in support of the annual initiative that supports research and the...
Grand Sierra Resort Breaks Ground on $1 Billion Expansion With Reno Arena
Grand Sierra Resort has broken ground on its $435 million sports arena The arena is the first phase of GSR's $1 billion expansion After years of planning, Grand Sierra Resort has broken ground on the property's $1 billion expansion. GSR, owned and...
Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Announces Reopening Following Deadly Mass Shooting
A tribal casino in Texas will reopen following a deadly shooting The Kickapoo Lucky Eagle will reopen on Friday, October 3 The Kickapoo Lucky Casino Hotel in Eagle Pass will soon reopen following a deadly mass shooting at the Texas tribal casino...
Pennsylvania Casino Smoking Ban Again Passes House Health Committee
Legislation to ban casino smoking in Pennsylvania is progressing in Harrisburg Currently, casinos can designate half of their floor space for cigarettes and cigars Legislation to prohibit tobacco smoking on casino floors in Pennsylvania has once again cleared a House committee. Pennsylvania...
Connecticut Funeral Director Allegedly Used Prepayments to Fund Gambling Trips
A Connecticut funeral home director is accused of stealing prepayment money to gamble The man accused lost his funeral home license earlier this year amid the allegations In April, Connecticut State Police charged Philip Pietras, 51, with one first-degree felony count of...
Wheel of Fortune Sets Game Show Record, as Player Wins More Than $1 Million
A "Wheel of Fortune" record was set this week after a woman won more than $1 million "Wheel of Fortune" slot machines are among the most popular casino games A woman from Connecticut spun her way into television game show history on...
