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Pennsylvania Skill Game Developer Says Terminals Don’t Compete With Casino Slots
The company behind Pennsylvania Skill games, the slot-like machines that occupy much floor space in restaurants and bars, convenience stores, gas stations, retail shopping centers, and grocery markets, says its gaming devices don't directly compete...
New York Gaming Facility Location Board Provides Update on Downstate Casinos
The New York State Gaming Facility Location Board on Thursday provided an updated timeline for the issuing of the three downstate casino concessions. New York residents in 2013 voted in favor of amending the state...
Beau Rivage Casino Guest’s Claims of False Imprisonment to Go Before Jury
An incident that occurred in March 2022 at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Mississippi is expected to head to a jury trial after a federal judge ruled two of the plaintiff's allegations have...
Tribal Casinos Generate Record Revenue of $41.9B in 2023 Fiscal Year
Tribal casinos in the United States generated record gross gaming revenue (GGR) of approximately $41.9 billion during the federal government's 2023 fiscal year (Oct. 1, 2022, through Sept. 30, 2023). The National Indian Gaming Commission...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 2024 Odds Shorten Following Biden Debate Debacle
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) was perhaps the big winner of Thursday night's debate between President Joe Biden (D) and former President Donald Trump (R). Biden's debate performance in which he repeatedly struggled to conjugate...
Nevada Casino Revenue Reaches New High in May as Players Lose $1.32B
Nevada casinos generated gross gaming revenue (GGR) of $1.32 billion last month, the best May ever for the Silver State gaming industry. After March GGR fell almost 2% year over year and some analysts were...
UNLV Study Finds Casino Free Play Promos Have Lost Effectiveness
A new study from UNLV suggests that the free play incentives casinos have provided patrons for many decades aren't quite as effective as the promotions once were. In a new report titled, "The Diminishing Impact...
Police Sergeant to Stand Trial in Michigan for Ethnic Intimidation of Casino Security
A former police sergeant with the Westland Police Department will stand trial on ethnic intimidation, assault, and battery charges stemming from an incident that occurred at the MGM Grand Detroit casino in April 2023. Michigan...
Live! Casino Philadelphia Fined $100K for Taking Proxy Sports Bets
Stadium Casino RE, LLC, the operator of Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia in the city's Stadium District, has been slapped with a $100K fine for violating Pennsylvania's sports wagering regulatory conditions. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control...
Cedar Rapids Casino Developers to Apply for Iowa Gaming License
The would-be developers of a commercial casino in Iowa's Cedar Rapids tell Casino.org that they'll bid for a state gaming license as soon as the moratorium on new concessions expires at the end of the...
