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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...
Black-Focused Media Conglomerate Urban One Remains Interested in Gaming Industry
Media conglomerate Urban One wants to enter iGaming Urban One is a Black-focused media company Urban One previously sought to build a casino in Richmond Urban One, the Black-focused media conglomerate based in Silver Spring,...
The Star Sydney Casino Will Remain Under Government Supervision Through September
The Star Sydney will remain under government supervision through September Star Entertainment Group continues to progress with its remedial efforts to become suitable to hold a casino license in New South Wales and Queensland The...
NPR Blasts Legal Sports Betting, Claims Help for Problem Gamblers Limited
NPR wrote a piece arguing more help is needed for problem sports bettors March Madness is the busiest sports betting season The gaming industry claims it takes care of its consumers National Public Radio, or...
Arkansas: Pope County Casino Dispute To Be Resolved Next Month in Federal Court
A federal judge in Arkansas will rule whether a casino is allowed in Pope County The Cherokee Nation has been seeking to build a casino in Russellville for seven years A referendum last year repealed...
World of Hyatt Rolls the Dice on Casino Stays, Deal Extends from Las Vegas to Macau
Hyatt is running a rewards promo focused on casino hotels In Las Vegas, Hyatt is partnered with The Venetian, Palazzo, and Rio Hyatt is among the world's largest hotel companies The World of Hyatt, the...
Las Vegas Strip Room Bookings Positive in Q1, Concerns Raised About Rest of 2025
Room rates on the Las Vegas Strip were up in Q1 A slight softening could be coming in the months ahead Visitor volume was down in January 2025 Social media remains abuzz regarding Las Vegas...
Churchill Downs Gaming Parlor for Virginia’s Henrico County Moves Forward With Youngkin Veto
Churchill Downs will open another HHR facility in Virginia this year HHR stands for historical horse racing machines, slot-like gaming terminals Roseshire is planned for Henrico County Churchill Downs plans to open a multimillion-dollar gaming...
Court: Pennsylvania Skill Games Don’t Disqualify Businesses for VGTs
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that skill games do not disqualify a business from seeking VGT licenses VGTs are slot-like video gaming terminals The PA Gaming Control Board previously denied VGT licenses for businesses...
Sports Illustrated Launching Prediction Market After Sportsbook Bet Busted
Sports Illustrated will launch SI Predict by the end of Q2 2025 SI Predict will offer sports-related contracts SI previously bet on traditional sports betting Sports Illustrated is readying a bet on the emerging prediction...
