8021 stories by Devin O'Connor
North Carolina Sports Betting Rules to Prohibit Stadium Sportsbook Partnerships
The North Carolina State Lottery Commission this week unveiled its proposed regulations to govern sports betting in the Tar Heel State. North Carolina lawmakers earlier this year authorized in-person sports betting at professional sports venues and online. Since North Carolina isn't home...
Marina Bay Sands Latest Integrated Casino Resort to Suffer Cyberattack
Marina Bay Sands in Singapore confirmed being the victim of a recent cyberattack, with the integrated casino resort's shopping rewards program the target. A notice this week from Marina Bay Sands to members of the resort's Sands Lifestyle Rewards program informed that...
Stockton University Announces Casino Certificate Program, Esports Degree
Stockton University in New Jersey is expanding its educational offerings in the casino gaming industry and budding esports market. This week, the New Jersey college announced the formation of its Integrated Casino Resort Operations Certificate. The course will be offered through Stockton's...
Resorts World Las Vegas Celebrates Casino’s One Millionth Rewards Member
Resorts World Las Vegas opened on June 24, 2021, at a cost of $4.3 billion. More than two years and four months later, the casino on the Strip's north end announced this week the enrollment of its one-millionth rewards member. Malaysia-based Genting...
Richmond Casino Backers Hurt Themselves With Insensitive Comments
On Tuesday, Richmond voters will determine the fate of a proposed $562 million casino resort project called the Richmond Grand. Pre-election polls show the electorate is split on whether allowing a Las Vegas-style casino resort on Richmond's Southside is in the Virginia...
Nevada Gaming Control Board Deploying 1-800-GAMBLER Following Nationwide Rollout
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) on Friday told its licensees to update their responsible gaming messaging. The state gaming regulator of the world's richest gaming market issued a notice last week informing casinos and other gaming license holders that the National...
Venetian, Palazzo Las Vegas Casinos Bringing Back Table Game Smoking
The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, which includes the Palazzo, is bringing back smoking to its casino table games. In a development that will surely anger many Venetian and Palazzo dealers, the casinos beginning next Monday, Nov. 6, will allow table game...
Urban One Founder Expresses Frustration Over Richmond Casino Campaign Funding
Urban One and Churchill Downs this week jointly contributed more than $1 million to a political action committee. That outlet is urging voters in Richmond to back the companies' proposed $562 million casino project. According to state campaign finance records, the "Richmond...
Pope County Quorum Court Delays Decision on Casino Quandary
The Pope County Quorum Court on Thursday tabled Judge Ben Cross' request that they take a neutral position regarding the commercial casino license allocated to the county through the state's 2018 gaming referendum. The Arkansas Supreme Court last month ruled that the...
California Casino Linked to 10 Tuberculosis Cases, Health Officials Encourage Testing
A California casino has been linked to at least 10 tuberculosis (TB) cases. Contra Costa Health, the public health department of Contra Costa County in Northern California east of downtown San Francisco and the San Francisco Bay, said on Thursday that 10...
