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Delaware Park Opens $10M Casino Floor With Slot ‘Link Lounge’
Delaware Park Casino, located roughly five miles southwest of Wilmington, opened its modernized gaming floor on Thursday following a $10 million renovation. In what was an undertaking to bring a little bit of Las Vegas and Atlantic City to northern Delaware, the...
Former LSU Football Player Accused of Nearly 9K Illegal Sports Bets
A former LSU football player who was drafted by the New England Patriots last year is facing a myriad of trouble for allegedly placing more than 8,900 illegal sports bets while he was still in school. This morning, Kayshon Boutte, 21, surrendered...
Las Vegas Lures 40.8M Visitors in 2023, Best Mark Since 2019
Las Vegas bustled in 2023 as more than 40.8 million people traveled to Southern Nevada. The 2023 visitation number represented a 5.2% year-over-year increase and the city's best mark since pre-pandemic 2019 when the casino town drew 42.5 million visitors. Convention attendance...
South Korea Mohegan Inspire Casino Gains Prestigious Hotel Rating
Mohegan Inspire Entertainment Resort in South Korea's Incheon has been bestowed a great honor by the Korea Tourism Association -- the exclusive five-star hotel rating. Mohegan opened the first phase of Inspire in November at a cost of $1.6 billion. The initial...
North Carolina Gaming Regulators Set Online Sports Betting Start
After months of waiting, sports bettors in North Carolina have been told when online sportsbooks will begin accepting bets over the internet. During the North Carolina State Lottery Commission's Wednesday meeting, the nine commissioners signed off on allowing online sportsbooks to commence...
Nagasaki Wants Tokyo Answers on Integrated Casino Resort Denial
The Nagasaki government is seeking answers from officials in Tokyo on why the prefecture's integrated casino resort was denied late last year. In late December, the Japan Tourism Agency, tasked with reviewing IR bids from prefectures and cities, said Nagasaki's casino resort...
Norfolk Casino Needs More Time to Finalize Resort Blueprint
The development team behind the long-delayed Norfolk casino project was supposed to present its latest construction blueprint to the city's Architectural Review Board (ARB) on Monday. No plan was presented. Instead, the Pamunkey Indian Tribe, the city's selected gaming partner for the...
Michigan Regulators Order Unlicensed iGaming Sites to Terminate Operations
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has sent cease-and-desist letters to three online gaming websites operating in the state unlawfully. State gaming regulators say PredictionStrike Inc., based in Bay Shore, NY, Sweepstakes Limited, based in Limassol, Cyprus, and VGW LuckyLand, Inc., based...
Coney Casino Developers Continue Community Input in Brooklyn
Despite a crowded field with globally recognized names, the development team behind The Coney remains confident about their odds of securing one of the three casino licenses allocated for New York's downstate region. Global Gaming Solutions, the gaming subsidiary of the Chickasaw...
Arkansas Attorney General Assists Gaming Regulators on Pope Casino
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin's (R) office will assist the Arkansas Racing Commission (ARC) in determining how to resolve the ongoing legal saga surrounding the unissued Pope County casino license. The Arkansas Supreme Court (ARC) earlier this month refused to consider an...
