7781 stories by Devin O'Connor
BetMGM Expanding Retail Sports Betting Footprint in Puerto Rico
BetMGM is embarking on a wider physical footprint in Puerto Rico The sportsbook has facilitated sports betting on the island since early 2022 BetMGM launched online sports betting in Puerto Rico in June 2023 through a partnership with Casino del Mar at...
ESPN Personalities Take Heat for Hawking ‘Solitaire Cash,’ Mobile Game Allegedly Rigged
Stephen A. Smith is promoting a mobile gaming app called Solitaire Cash Solitaire Cash has been accused of using computer bots to win money from players ESPNer Mina Kimes has apologized for promoting the game Multiple ESPN personalities are taking heat for...
Nevada Senators Help Break Six-Week Federal Government Stalemate
Nevada Democrat Sens. Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto broke party lines to end the federal government shutdown Rosen and Cortez Masto say they'll now focus on extending ACA health care tax provisions On Sunday night, the United States Senate, after 14...
Crumbling 432 Park Avenue in New York City Has Famous Casino Billionaire Resident
Lawrence Ho is among 432 Park Avenue's rich and famous tenants The casino billionaire paid $65.16 million for an 83-floor penthouse in 2017 Last month, The New York Times published a damning expose on the supposedly faulty construction of one of the...
New Hampshire: $500 Million Hampton Beach Casino Gains Unanimous Approval
Hampton officials have approved the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom redevelopment The charitable casino space is expected to grow by five times A major redevelopment of the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom in New Hampshire has been greenlit. This week, the Hampton Planning Board...
Osage Nation Working With Ozark Officials in Mutually Beneficial Casino Plan
The Osage Nation is working with local leaders in Lake Ozark on its casino blueprint The goal is for the tribal casino to be mutually beneficial The federal government still must approve the $100 million development The Osage Nation continues to seek...
Norfolk Casino Opens Five Years After City Voters Approved Gaming
Norfolk's casino is finally open, albeit in a limited capacity The Interim Gaming Hall at Harbor Park offers 132 slots but no table games The Norfolk casino has finally opened more than five years after voters first authorized gambling in the Hampton...
Las Vegas Airport Cancels 23 Flights on Day 1 of FAA Restrictions, Departures Otherwise on Time
Las Vegas is one of the 40 major cities impacted by FAA flight restrictions Most flights at Harry Reid International remain on schedule as of Friday, November 7 Las Vegas airport is largely running on time Friday morning, the first day of...
Police: Woman at Washington Tribal Casino Spiked Man’s Drink With Fentanyl, Faces Murder Charge
Police in Washington have charged a 34-year-old woman with murder Police allege the woman spiked a man's drink with fentanyl Prosecutors in Clark County, Wash., north of Portland, allege a 34-year-old woman spiked a man's drink with fentanyl in hopes of later...
Minnesota Orders Sweepstakes Casinos to Cease, Utah Fields Class-Action Suits
Minnesota's AG has ordered sweepstakes casinos to exit the state by December 1 Utah's federal court has fielded two dozen class-action lawsuits against sweepstakes platforms Sweepstakes casinos continue to be dealt losing hands, as state attorneys general, gaming regulators, and the public...
