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Borgata and BetMGM Launch ‘Dual Play Roulette’ for New Jersey iGaming Platforms
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City is lending one of its roulette tables to its parent company's online casino platform, BetMGM, and the resort's own branded iGaming website and app, Borgata Online Casino. MGM Resorts International operates the Borgata, which...
Nash County North Carolina Officials Say Residents Should Have Final Say on Casino
Should North Carolina lawmakers legalize commercial gambling, the Nash County Board of Commissioners wants a local referendum on a possible casino. They voted 6-1 this week in favor of an ordinance that would petition the state for approval to conduct such a...
Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission Contracts for iGaming Report
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission (MLGCC) has tapped The Innovation Group, a gaming consultancy with more than 30 years of experience, to conduct a review of what possible benefits the state might receive if iGaming were to be legalized. Efforts...
Raynham Park Caesars Sportsbook Further Delayed on Suitability Concerns
The father-son owners of Raynham Park, George and Chris Carney, want to bring a Caesars Sportsbook to their former greyhound racetrack. But the Carneys' sports betting ambitions remain tied up with the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC). Raynham Park ceased live greyhound on...
Jake’s 58 Casino Expansion Approved Despite Concerns
Jake's 58 Casino Hotel on New York's Long Island has been approved to embark on a $200 million expansion and renovation project of the Islandia gaming complex. The Islandia Village Board voted unanimously 5-0 in favor of authorizing Jake's to undergo its...
Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis Jockey for Dr. Miriam Adelson Campaign Money
GOP 2024 presidential candidates are scurrying to prop up their campaign war chests, and in the Republican Party, the bank for the past several presidential election cycles has been held by the Adelsons. They are one of the country's richest families that...
North Carolina Casino Effort Criticized By Community Being Targeted
A North Carolina community being targeted for a casino resort through state legislation came out in droves this week to oppose such efforts. Rockingham County is one of three counties that would be designated as a permittable host for a commercial casino....
Missouri Casinos in St. Louis County Retain Smoking After Ordinance Extinguished
Missouri casinos in St. Louis County were facing a potential smoking ban after local government officials motioned to prohibit indoor smoking at the two gaming venues. St. Louis County borders the independent city of St. Louis. The county is home to two...
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $1.25B, Losers Get Free Krispy Kreme Donuts
The Mega Millions jackpot once again evaded players last night, as Tuesday marked the 30th consecutive drawing where no ticket matched all six numbers. Tuesday night's five white balls were 8-24-30-45-61 and the gold Mega Ball was 12. While more than 4.9...
Marina Bay Sands Teams With Ferrari for F1 Singapore Grand Prix
Marina Bay Sands in Singapore is partnering with Formula One (F1) Team Scuderia Ferrari for a multiyear deal. The pact features an array of events and promotions in the lead-up to the Singapore Grand Prix in September. Marina Bay Sands, often cited...