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Iowa Casinos Push Back Against Cedar Rapids Resort Pitch
Casinos currently operating in Iowa are coming out in opposition to a resort scheme floated for Cedar Rapids. Iowa is home to 19 commercial brick-and-mortar, riverboat, and racetrack casinos. A group of businesspeople in Cedar...
Steve Wynn’s New York City Penthouse Most Expensive Home on Real Estate Market
Billionaire Steve Wynn is trying to unload his New York City penthouse but is struggling to find a buyer. Despite lowering the asking price, the Central Park South pad remains the priciest residential real estate...
Las Vegas Sands Owner Dr. Miriam Adelson Helped Bankroll Republican Convention
Dr. Miriam Adelson, the controlling shareholder of Las Vegas Sands, helped the Republican Party put on its 2024 Convention in Milwaukee. Adelson, 78, has seen her fortune grow in recent days as Sands' stock soared...
Nebraska Town Votes Against Land-Use Petition for Racetrack and Casino
Local officials in a Nebraska town where a casino has been authorized voted against an application to rezone the property for the horse racetrack and gaming venue to be built. On Tuesday evening, hordes of...
West Virginia Casino Makes Appeal for Designated Smoking Area
A West Virginia casino located in a county that prohibits tobacco smoking inside nearly all public places, including casinos, is asking for an exemption. Officials with the Mardi Gras Casino & Resort recently petitioned the...
Florida Gaming Regulators Seek Vendor to Help Develop Responsible Gaming Program
The Florida Gaming Control Commission (FGCC) is looking for a partner to help develop a program to prevent compulsive and addictive gambling in the Sunshine State. On Wednesday, the FGCC issued an Invitation to Negotiate...
New York Sports Betting Ads Must Feature Warnings Following Enacted Legislation
New York sports betting ads must now come with warnings about the possible dangers of gambling that casinos and other betting industries must adhere to in the Empire State. This week, New York Gov. Kathy...
Michigan Regulators Order Prominent Online Skill Gaming Platform to Cease and Desist
On Thursday, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) ordered a leading online facilitator of supposedly peer-to-peer skill gaming contests to cease business in the state. Israel-based Papaya Gaming claims to operate skill games on its...
2024 Odds Return to Donald Trump’s Favor, Polls Suggest Otherwise
The 2024 United States presidential vote is shaping up to further the debate on whether polling or betting markets are a more accurate predictor of election outcomes. As of this morning, Thursday, October 3 --...
Online Lottery Couriers Lotto and Jackpocket Continue to Expand Operations
The trailblazing companies that created a new lottery sector when they launched online courier services for players in states where tickets are unavailable for purchase on the internet continue to expand into additional states and...
