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Devin O'Connor
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New Jersey Online Casinos, Mobile Sportsbooks Push Back on Tax Increases
Atlantic City casinos oppose iGaming and online sports betting tax increases NJ Gov. Phil Murphy is seeking a larger cut of online gaming revenue iGaming and online sports betting is thriving in New Jersey New...
Iowa Casino Smoking Bill Clears House Committee, Moves to Full Chamber Floor
A bill to end casino smoking in Iowa is advancing Currently, smoking is allowed on the gaming floors Iowa casinos wish to retain smoking Iowa casino smoking could soon become a thing of the past,...
New York Gaming Facility Location Board Loses Another Member, Regulators Quiet
The New York Gaming Facility Location Board continues to experience turnover The Board is responsible for deciding where casinos in downstate NY will be located Each of the three licenses comes with a $500 million...
MGM Resorts President, CEO Bill Hornbuckle to Lead U.S. Travel Association
MGM Resorts CEO Bill Hornbuckle will lead the U.S. Travel Association The trade group promotes travel within the United States Hornbuckle succeeded MGM CEO Jim Murren in March 2020 Bill Hornbuckle, the president and chief...
Was Luka Doncic Traded for Drinking Beer and Smoking a Hookah?
Speculation about the Luka Doncic trade continues Doncic fancies beer and hookahs Casino billionaire Dr. Miriam Adelson controls the Mavs franchise Luka Doncic was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers by the Dallas Mavericks, the...
Mississippi Casinos Threatened With Higher Taxes for Online Sports Betting Opposition
Mississippi casino taxes could be going up House lawmakers want online sports betting The Senate has refused to expand betting to the internet Mississippi casinos could see their state taxes on gross gaming revenue (GGR)...
French Thieves Win Lottery, Robbery Victim Pledges to Share Windfall
French thieves who won the lottery with stolen money are on the run The robbery victim is willing to share the winnings Police might seize the cash should the ticket be redeemed French thieves who...
Rep. Dina Titus Encourages CFTC to Ban Sports Contracts on Prediction Markets
US Rep. Dina Titus wants a ban on prediction markets offering sports-related contracts Kalshi is a leading prediction market running such contracts The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is reviewing the matter United States Rep. Dina...
New Jersey Gaming Taxes Could Increase Should Gov. Phil Murphy Get His Way
New Jersey iGaming and online sportsbook taxes could go up Gov. Phil Murphy has proposed a record spending plan New Jersey taxes iGaming and online sports betting less than Pennsylvania New Jersey is home to...
Philippines Removed From Global Money Laundering ‘Gray List’
The Philippines has improved its money laundering protections Manila is home to several casino resorts In 2016, Solaire was the site of an international money laundering scheme The Philippines has been struck from a global...
