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IRS Warns Sports Bettors That Betting With Unregulated Books Presents Added Risk
The IRS is warning consumers to avoid offshore casino websites and sportsbooks The IRS says such online betting platforms present added risks to bettors The IRS is cautioning sports bettors to only use legal, regulated sportsbooks, both in person and online during...
Are Casino Nightclubs Becoming a Thing of the Past? Foxwoods’ Shrine Latest to Shutter
Foxwoods has closed its Shrine Nightclub Nightclubs are reportedly losing popularity, as younger people prioritize their health Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut is the latest casino to shutter its nightclub, joining a nationwide trend of gaming properties seeking to reimagine the large...
Reform Alliance celebra gala en Ocean Casino Atlantic City y recauda millones para la reforma de la justicia penal
Reform Alliance celebró su Casino Night & Gala en Atlantic City este sábado El evento repleto de estrellas recaudó alrededor de 20 millones de dólares para la reforma de la justicia penal La segunda edición del Casino Night & Gala de Reform...
Resorts World Catskills Selloff to Suffolk County in New York Delayed Again
Resorts World Catskills is set to be sold to Sullivan County The issuance of the high-yield county bonds hasn't yet commenced The nongaming assets of Resorts World Catskills in upstate New York are set to be sold to the county where the...
Atlantic City recibe a Jay-Z, Beyoncé y The Weeknd este fin de semana
Reform Alliance celebrará este fin de semana su Casino Night & Gala en Atlantic City Ocean Casino Resort volverá a ser la sede del evento La gala será solo por invitación Atlantic City será el punto de encuentro este fin de semana,...
Reform Alliance Atlantic City Gala at Ocean Raises Millions for Criminal Justice Reform
The Reform Alliance held its Casino Night & Gala in Atlantic City on Saturday The star-studded event raised around $20 million for criminal justice reform The second Reform Alliance Casino Night & Gala in Atlantic City was once again a riveting success....
Macau Casinos Consider Virtual Live Entertainment, Cite ‘ABBA Voyage’ Success
Casinos in Macau are considering virtual live entertainment "ABBA Voyage" could overhaul casino residencies Macau casinos are considering a bet on virtual "live" entertainment that allows concertgoers to see their favorite acts -- both present and past -- who aren't actually in...
Washington State Employee Stole $900K to Fund Gambling Addiction
A former state employee in Washington will spend the next year and a half in prison for stealing almost $900K to gamble The judge went easy on the embezzler, saying addiction can make upstanding people do bad things A former employee with...
WAGER Act to Repeal Federal Excise Handle Tax and Employee Head Fee Reintroduced
The WAGER Act would lift the federal government excise tax on sports bets Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto is sponsoring the bill Legal sportsbooks pay a 0.25% excise tax on each bet they take United States Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and...
Philippines Senate President Ousted After Being Linked to Casino Money Laundering
Political corruption has again hit the Philippines It's alleged that government officials laundered money through casinos The money was supposed to be used to help protect against flooding Philippines Senate President Francis Escudero was removed from the top post of the upper...