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Fortune Cookie Provides Winning Lottery Numbers for Virginia Woman
Many people crack open the fortune cookie that's thrown in with their Chinese food takeout and munch on the crispy, sugary wafer, but for one lucky woman in Virginia, the accompanying propitious numbers printed on...
Smoke-Free Casinos Aboard Carnival Cruise Lines Expands
The Carnival Cruise Line continues to offer more smoke-free gaming options aboard its fleet. A spokesperson for Carnival Cruise Line, a subsidiary of Florida-based Carnival Corporation, confirmed this week on social media that the cruise...
Caesars Virginia at One-Year Mark Continues to Exceed Revenue Projections in Danville
Caesars Entertainment is investing a quarter of a billion dollars in building an integrated resort casino in Virginia's Danville, just north of the North Carolina border. It's a bet that the property's temporary casino, which...
Churchill Downs’ Derby City Gaming in Downtown Louisville Slow Out of the Gate
Churchill Downs opened its $90 million Derby City Gaming location in downtown Louisville in December. The historical horse racing (HHR) facility has failed to meet preopening revenue projections during its initial months in operation. Derby...
Neymar Sports Expensive Watch With Moving Roulette Wheel
Brazilian professional footballer Neymar is known for sporting expensive jewelry and fancying casino resorts around the world. His latest timepiece combines both of those enjoyments. Neymar is one of the world's richest sports superstars. The...
Nevada Gaming Control Board Rules Against PropSwap, Sports Betting Ticket Exchanges
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has once again ruled against PropSwap and the concept of allowing companies to facilitate the trading of sports bets. The NGCB on Thursday voted to dismiss a proposed amendment...
Effort to Increase Massachusetts Online Sportsbook Tax Fails
A legislative effort in Massachusetts to jack up the state's effective tax rate on gross revenue won by online sportsbooks in the commonwealth failed on Thursday. State Sen. John Keenan (D-Plymouth) proposed increasing the online...
Evolution to Build $75M Live Casino Dealer Studio Campus in Atlantic City
Evolution has filed plans in Atlantic City to build a $75 million campus where its live dealer casino games would operate for iGaming businesses across New Jersey. Sweden-based Evolution is the iGaming market leader in...
Bill to Outlaw Casino Smoking in Rhode Island Faces Long Odds
Rhode Island lawmakers earlier this month shelved legislation that would force the state's two brick-and-mortar casinos to go smoke-free. As the legislative session approaches its summer conclusion, the odds of the two measures passing seemingly...
Atlantic City Casino Profits Tumble 10 Percent, Inflationary Pressures Blamed
Atlantic City casino profits totaled $140.5 million in the first quarter, a nearly 10% year-over-year reduction. Despite net revenue climbing 2% to $740.1 million, the nine casinos saw their bottom links shrink. State officials blamed...
