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Seminole Tribe Reminds Floridians About State’s Illegal Gambling Problem
The Seminole Tribe is encouraging the public to avoid unregulated gambling outfits Florida has an illegal gambling problem, with slots parlors masquerading as arcades The Seminoles are the only legal operator of Las Vegas-like casinos in Florida The Seminole Tribe of Florida...
Charlie Kirk Honored in Las Vegas by Station Casinos, Steve Wynn Gave to Turning Point
Station Casinos is honoring Charlie Kirk Kirk was assassinated in Utah on September 10 Kirk campaigned for Donald Trump in Las Vegas Steve Wynn gave Kirk's organization $500K Political activist Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated Thursday at Utah Valley University in Orem...
Las Vegas Locals’ Casino, Poker Palace, Being Reimagined by Truckee Gaming
Poker Palace is undergoing a complete renovation The North Las Vegas casino is a locals' gaming hall with smoking and nonsmoking rooms Truckee Gaming plans to overhaul the locals' joint Poker Palace, a North Las Vegas locals' casino, isn't closing after all....
Atlantic City Governance Will Remain Under New Jersey State Control
Atlantic City's governance will remain under state control for another year New Jersey's takeover of the casino town began in 2016 Atlantic City's governance will remain under the supervision of the State of New Jersey for at least another year. On Wednesday,...
Powerball Winners of $1.787 Billion Jackpot Likely Won’t Ever Be Known
Last Saturday's Powerball jackpot winners can remain anonymous The winning players were sold in Texas and Missouri The winners of the Saturday, September 6, Powerball jackpot likely won't ever be known, at least publicly. Last weekend, two life-changing lottery wins were delivered...
Macau Casino Outlook Upgraded, Analysts Forecast $31.1 Billion in 2025 Gaming Revenue
Macau's casino industry continues to be upgraded by analysts Macau is amid its most significant post-pandemic recovery Gaming revenue through August is up 7.2% from 2024 The Macau casino industry is experiencing its most significant post-COVID-19 comeback. Through August, casino revenue from...
Publishers Clearing House ‘$5,000 A Week Forever’ Ends After Company Bankruptcy
Publishers Clearing House winners say their prizes have stopped after the company went bankrupt PCH has since been acquired by an online sweepstakes company Another winner of a Publishers Clearing House (PCH) "$5,000 A Week Forever" promotion has come forward, telling the...
FAIR Bet Act to Restore Gambling Losses Deduction Shot Down in Military Bill
The FAIR Bet Act won't be included in the National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Dina Titus says she will continue the fight in Congress FAIR Bet would restore the gambling losses tax deduction to 100% House Republicans say Rep. Dina Titus' (D-NV)...
71-Year-Old Man Who Won Big at Jake’s 58 Assaulted in Parking Lot by 24-Year-Old
Jake's 58 Casino was the site of an attempted robbery on Saturday afternoon A 71-year-old man was the victim in the incident, police say A 24-year-old was quickly apprehended and charged with felony robbery A 71-year-old man was the victim of a...
Atlantic City Casino Workers Walk to Support Suicide Prevention, Fundraising Surpasses $1 Million
Atlantic City casino workers walked to support suicide prevention on September 6 The casinos have helped raise more than $1 million since 2020 Suicide because of a gambling addiction is rare Atlantic City casino workers once again came together to support suicide...