7722 stories by Devin O'Connor
Mercedes Giveaway at Texas-Mexico Border Casino Leads to Shooting, Two Dead
A shooting broke out at the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino early Sunday morning Police are still seeking to apprehend the shooter Two people are dead, with more in critical condition UPDATE: Law enforcement says a suspect is in custody. A brand new...
Las Vegas Sands CEO Robert Goldstein Among US Business Brass Who Met With Chinese Premier
Las Vegas Sands CEO Rob Goldstein met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang The Chinese leader expressed enthusiasm for strengthening his country's relationship with the US Sands operates five casinos in China's Macau Robert Goldstein, the chairman and CEO of Las Vegas Sands,...
Oregon Lottery Winners Now Remain Anonymous, Selling of Winning Tickets Prohibited
Oregon Lottery winners now remain anonymous Their identities are only made known through written authorization Oregon lottery winners will no longer need to make their identities publicly known after a law passed earlier this year went into effect. On Friday, Oregon became...
Indian Gaming Association Mourns Sudden Passing of Chairman Ernie Stevens Jr.
Ernie Stevens Jr. died on Friday at the age of 66 Stevens had led the Indian Gaming Association since 2000 The Indian Gaming Association (IGA) lost its longtime leader on Friday, as Ernie Stevens Jr. died suddenly at the age of 66....
GAO: Pentagon Needs Defenses to Help Military Members With Gambling Disorders
The Government Accountability Office says the Defense Department needs to provide guidance to its installations to help personnel with gambling disorders Military members are said to be at a higher risk of gambling disorder The US government operates slot machines on overseas...
Meadowlands’ Jeff Gural Blames Drugs in Horse Racing for Losing Hambletonian Stakes
Jeff Gural is seeking a casino license at the Meadowlands Racetrack Gural has run the Meadowlands since 2011 Gural says the Hambletonian Society has refused to ban trainers allegedly using PED Meadowlands owner Jeff Gural says his pursuit of a casino in...
First Light Casino in Massachusetts Announces Alcohol Start Date
Alcohol is coming to First Light Casino The Massachusetts casino is a tribal facility without slots or table games The casino only offers electronic bingo terminals First Light Casino in Massachusetts will soon begin alcohol service. The tribal casino in East Taunton,...
Pennsylvania Casino Allowed 13-Year-Old Boy to Gamble for Hours
Valley Forge Casino Resort allowed a 13-year-old to gamble The teen was accompanied by his father The casino has paid a $30K civil penalty to resolve the matter A Pennsylvania casino is in hot water after it allowed a 13-year-old boy to...
The Guinness World Record for ‘Most Casinos Visited’ Will Be Set Today in Las Vegas
Joel Strasser and Garrett Smith are poised to set a Guinness World Record in Las Vegas The record is for the most casinos visited within 24 hours The previous record of 74 casinos has stood since October 2017 The Guinness World Record...
Philippines-Based Illegal Online Gaming Operation Leads to 91 Chinese People Being Deported
The Philippines has deported 91 Chinese nationals back to China The deportees were accused of running an illegal gambling operation POGOs -- Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators -- were banned in 2024 The Philippines is sending 91 Chinese citizens back to the People's...
