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Powerball $620M Jackpot Ready to Deliver Christmas Miracle
Powerball has an estimated $620 million top prize up for grabs during its next drawing set for Saturday, December 23. The drawing -- coming just hours before Christmas Eve -- stands to deliver a lucky...
Rhode Island Senate President Says if Casino Smoking Offends, ‘Stay Home’
Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio (D-North Providence) is known for fancying a fag. It's presumably why he's siding with smokers in the state's consideration of whether to end indoor tobacco use at Bally's Twin...
Louisiana Casinos End Nine-Month Revenue Slide, Win $185M in November
Louisiana casinos were extra thankful in November, as the state gaming industry ended a nine-month string of gross gaming revenue (GGR) declines. Statewide GGR in November totaled approximately $185.1 million. The gaming money comes from...
Agua Caliente Casinos Win Naming Rights to Palm Springs Concourse
Agua Caliente Casinos in Palm Springs, Calif., has landed a historic marketing partnership with Palm Springs International Airport. Said to be a first in the aviation industry, Agua Caliente Casinos, the gaming and hospitality company...
Alabama Senator Warns Gambling Referendum Could Spur Democrats
When the Alabama Legislature convenes in March 2024, gambling matters will presumably be considered, as they have been in nearly every legislative session since 1999. One Republican in the Senate says asking voters to expand...
Indiana Lawmakers Scold State Gaming Regulators, Demand Changes
Indiana lawmakers reprimanded state gaming regulators for how they go about assessing fines and regulatory penalties during a state budget committee hearing on Tuesday. State Sen. Chris Garten (R-Charlestown) grilled members of the Indiana Gaming...
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Acquires, Rebrands Comfort Inn
The Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort (AMCR), located in New York's northernmost region along the Canadian border southwest of Montreal, is expanding its property by acquiring a neighboring hotel. Owned and operated by Mohawk Gaming Enterprise,...
Norfolk Casino Plan Reworked, Developer Scrambles to Meet 2025 Deadline
The Norfolk casino that local voters signed off on during the November 2020 election has been rendered yet again in hopes of satisfying city officials. The Pamunkey Indian Tribe, in partnership with billionaire Jon Yarbrough...
FBI Seizes Darknet Website for Ransomware Group in MGM Cyberattack
The U.S. Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) have seized the darknet website belonging to the ransomware group that took credit for the August cyberattack on MGM Resorts. A group known as...
Cybersecurity Experts Caution About iGaming Use During Holiday Travel
Cybersecurity experts are warning travelers to think twice before using public Wi-Fi this holiday season. A recent study published in Forbes Advisor provides details about the inherent risks of using public Wi-Fi. Market research firm...
