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Rush Street Gaming Co-Founder Greg Carlin Lists Chicago Home for $7.3M
The co-founder of Rush Street Gaming has listed his Chicago home in the Lincoln Park neighborhood for more than $7.3 million. Greg Carlin co-founded Chicago-based Rush in 2012 with billionaire Illinois businessman Neil Bluhm. Bluhm...
Dave & Buster’s Developing In-App Arcade Betting for Skee-Ball, Hot Shots Hoops
Restaurant and arcade giant Dave & Buster's plans to soon integrate real-money betting into its mobile application for the company's rewards members. In a release issued this week, Dave & Buster's officials revealed that the...
Odds Lengthen of Alabama Gaming Package Passing State Senate
Alabama lawmakers have considered gaming expansion bills in nearly every legislative session over the past two decades without any new forms of legal gambling coming to the Cotton State. The odds appear to favor that...
Fake Macau Casino Chips Lead to Arrests, Handful of Criminals Admit Guilt
Fake casino chips detected in a Macau casino led to local law enforcement arresting five individuals thought to be involved in the crime. Macau's Judiciary Police announced Thursday that five Chinese men were accused of...
Petersburg Mayor, City Council Defend Cordish Pick for Casino Referendum
Petersburg Mayor Sam Parham and the City Council are on the defensive after facing a litany of criticism for how they went about choosing The Cordish Companies as their preferred gaming developer. Petersburg voters will...
Alabama Gaming Package Fate Rests With Senate, Vote Planned for Thursday
The fate of the Alabama gaming package compromise agreed to by a special conference committee consisting of three House representatives and three state Senators now rests with the Legislature's upper chamber. State Sen. Greg Albritton...
Melco Resorts Global Expansion Continues With Sri Lanka Partnership
Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited has secured market entry in Sri Lanka through a partnership with John Keells Holdings, the largest publicly traded conglomerate on the Colombo Stock Exchange. In a collaboration announced on Tuesday,...
Labor Union Demands Petersburg Disclose How Cordish Was Selected for Casino
The Unite Here Local 25 labor union whose members are employed in casinos, hotels, and restaurants in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia is threatening a lawsuit against the Petersburg City Council over how it decided...
Macau Casinos Win $2.3B in April, 26 Percent Increase on 2023
Macau casinos reported gross gaming revenue (GGR) of MOP18.55 billion (US$2.3 billion) in April 2024, a 26% year-over-year increase. The Chinese gaming enclave's six casino operators -- Sands, Galaxy, MGM, Wynn, SJM, and Melco --...
Former Atlantic City Casino Owner Files $20M Lawsuit Against Miss America CEO
Glenn Straub, the former owner of the Atlantic City property that is today known as Ocean Casino Resort, has filed a $20 million lawsuit against the CEO of the Miss America Organization, an entity he...
