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Devin O'Connor
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Quezon City Mayor Bans Government Employees From Solaire North Casino
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday announced her decision to exclude all city employees from accessing the soon-to-be-opened Solaire Resort North casino. Bloomberry Resorts invested $1 billion in expanding its Manila gaming footprint with...
Massachusetts Sportsbooks Skip State Gaming Commission Roundtable
Massachusetts' six online sports betting operators opted to sit out Tuesday's regulatory roundtable discussion regarding how sportsbooks limit patrons. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is seeking information about how and when sportsbooks decide to...
Louisiana Riverboat Gaming Revenue Sinks in April on Difficult Comparable
Louisiana riverboat gaming and revenue at the state's brick-and-mortar casino and slots facilities sunk significantly in April, as the month faced a difficult year-over-year comparison. The Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) this week revealed that...
Bally’s Asks Rhode Island Officials for Higher Casino Credit Limits
Rhode Island-based Bally's Corporation is seeking the freedom to issue larger credit lines to its high rollers. Bally's operates Rhode Island's two commercial casino resorts. Bally's Twin River Lincoln and Bally's Tiverton operate slot-like video...
Former Sex Toys and Lingerie Store Could Become Casino
A former retail store in the United Kingdom that sold sex toys and lingerie could become a casino room with slot machines, bingo, and sports betting. Ann Summers, a British retailer that specializes in gifts...
Harrah’s Columbus Opens in Nebraska, Slots Player Hits Jackpot
Harrah's and Caesars Entertainment late last week made history by opening the first permanent casino in Nebraska's history. Harrah's Columbus, NE, Racing & Casino, the $100 million gaming and horse racetrack destination, opened its doors...
Seneca Nation President ‘Disappointed’ With State Gaming Compact Negotiations
Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong on Friday publicly declared his frustration in negotiating a new Class III gaming compact with New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D). On Friday, the Seneca tribe commemorated its Buffalo Treaty...
Bally’s, Boyd Gaming Shareholders Reject Proposals to Weigh Casino Smoking Bans
Bally's Corporation shareholders last Thursday rejected a proposal to ban indoor smoking at all of the company's 15 casinos. In April, Trinity Health, a healthcare system in Michigan that owns 440 shares of Bally's traded...
Donald Trump Wins Huge Support From Republican Jewish Coalition
Former U.S. president and ex-casino magnate Donald Trump has significantly fewer campaign dollars in his 2024 war chest than his Democratic opponent Joe Biden, but a powerful group of Republican Jewish donors seek to change...
Washington Grocery Store Sells Three Winning Lottery Tickets in Eight Days
A grocery store in Washington's Spokane Valley is a one-stop shop for groceries, pharmacy, flowers, alcohol -- and for three recent lottery players -- great fortune. The Washington Lottery announced this week that the Yoke's...
