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Devin O'Connor
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Macau Casinos Toss Free Drinks, Snacks on Government Orders
Macau casinos were recently ordered to scale back how many complimentary snacks and beverages they hand out to casino patrons. The reduced freebies have not had a material negative impact on their businesses, so claims...
GambleAware Survey Finds Robust Public Support for Firmer Advertising Rules
New research commissioned by GambleAware, the UK's leading nonprofit committed to educating the public on gambling harms and tailoring prevention and treatment programs, finds there's robust public support for stricter regulations for gambling advertisements. Market...
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh Celebrates 15th Anniversary With New Events Space
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh turns 15 years old in August. In anticipation of celebrating its quindecennial, the resort owned and operated by Chicago-based Rush Street Gaming recently finished a $6.6 million refreshment of the property. The...
Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest: With Joey Chestnut Absent, Miki Sudo Stars
The Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest was without its biggest star today, as Joey Chestnut, the top dog in the world of competitive eating, was forced to sit on the sidelines due to...
Bloomberry Resorts Expects Solaire North to Break Even in Year One
Bloomberry Resorts officials say operations at its Solaire North luxury casino resort in northern Metro Manila are off to a strong start. The Philippines-based company opened Solaire North, a $1 billion development, in Quezon City...
Rivers Casino Portsmouth Surveillance Shortcomings Result in $545K Fine
Rivers Casino Portsmouth in Virginia has agreed to a $545,000 fine to settle several regulatory violations. Investigative and compliance officials with the Virginia Lottery, which regulates commercial gaming in the commonwealth, recently negotiated a settlement...
Gulfside Casino Partnership Sue Arkansas Officials Over Pope County License
Gulfside Casino Partnership alleges in a lawsuit filed in Arkansas' Pulaski County Circuit Court that state officials colluded with a rival bidder regarding a gaming license earmarked for Pope County. Mississippi-based Gulfside is controlled by...
BetRivers Maintains Sports Betting Monopoly in Delaware, Expands iCasino
Rush Street Interactive's BetRivers sports betting platform was dealt a winning hand in Delaware over the weekend when the state's General Assembly adjourned for the year without passing legislation that sought to end the sportsbook's...
Bally’s Atlantic City Celebrates 45 Years With New Amenities, Free Hot Dogs
Bally's Atlantic City doesn't officially turn 45 until Dec. 29, but the Boardwalk casino and resort is celebrating its birthday early while the East Coast gaming hub is amid its busy season. Bally's Atlantic City...
Skillz Sues Skill Game Competitor Voodoo for Allegedly Using Bots
Skillz, a mobile gaming platform and game developer that allows players to compete for money in head-to-head matchups, is suing a rival competitor on allegations that it uses computer bots in its apps. In a...
