7575 stories by Devin O'Connor
City of Dreams Sri Lanka Betting on Guests From India, Growing Leisure Travel
City of Dreams Sri Lanka opened on August 2 The casino is managed by Melco Resorts The casino and accompanying resort are banking of visitors from India Melco Resorts opened City of Dreams Sri Lanka at John Keells Holdings' Cinnamon Life mixed-use...
Casino Smoking Opponents in Atlantic City Say NJ Gov. Phil Murphy Can Cement Legacy
Some casino workers in Atlantic City want clean indoor air They're calling on outgoing NJ Gov. Phil Murphy to pressure the Legislature to pass an amendment to New Jersey's clean indoor air law that allows certain tobacco smoking on casino floors Casino...
Lottery Roundup: Illinois Experiences Rare Pick 4 Result, Pays Out $6.9 Million
The Illinois Pick 4 recently came up 4-4-4-4 The straight outcome made thousands of winners A woman claims she prayed for a lottery win and won The Illinois Lottery had a most fortunate Pick 4 outcome last week when the game's four...
Long Beach Casino Developer Amends Plans, Targets Harbor for Resort
Officials in Long Beach, Miss. continue to seek a casino A casino bidder has revised his project plans Mississippi's Long Beach sits along the Gulf Coast The developers behind a proposed casino resort in Long Beach, Miss., have amended their plans. Last...
Borgata Premier Nightclub Closing in Atlantic City Following Nearly 10-Year Run
Premier Nightclub at Borgata is closing Premier will host its final show on August 31 MGM hasn't said what will replace the popular nightclub Premier Nightclub at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City is coming to an end after a...
Little Creek Casino Site of Failed Holdup, Could Be Tied to Another Tribal Casino Theft
Two tribal casinos in Washington were recently targeted by robbers The casinos were Little Creek in Shelton and Silver Reef in Ferndale The two incidents could be related The Little Creek Casino Resort in Shelton, WA, was the site of an attempted...
Peoria Cities in Illinois Fight Over Future of Boyd Gaming’s Par-A-Dice Casino
East Peoria and Peoria continue to fight over the future of Par-A-Dice Boyd Gaming is planning a new casino somewhere in the city metro A 1991 agreement says a land-based casino must operate in Peoria Peoria and East Peoria have been engaged...
Former Lawrenceburg Casino Riverboat To Become Alabama’s Largest Artificial Reef
A former Indiana riverboat is set to become an artificial reef in Alabama The former Argosy Lawrenceburg Casino has called Alabama home since 2018 Artificial reefs promote marine life and provide coastal protection A former casino riverboat that operated in Indiana along...
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana Convention Center Moving Forward
A convention center is likely coming to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana The $100 million facility will be partially funded by the casino A 300-room hotel is also included in the project Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana opened in May 2021 as...
Macau Diversification Continues, Resorts Becoming Major Concert Destination
Macau casinos continue to invest in nongaming lures Macau is becoming a major concert destination in Asia Many A-list K-pop acts are playing Macau Macau's six casino operators continue to diversify their operations to attract more nongamblers, families, and leisure travelers. Westerners...
