7955 stories by Devin O'Connor
Seattle Casino Shooter at Large After Opening Fire Inside Washington Card Room
Seattle police say a casino shooter who opened fire inside a card room remains at large. The hunt for him continues nearly 48 hours after the assailant fired at and hit at least three people. King County Sheriff's deputies report that an...
Shreveport Casinos Reintroduce Smoking After City Council Lifts Temporary Ban
Shreveport casinos are reintroducing smoking sections on their riverboats after the city council last week voted to lift a temporary ban on indoor tobacco use passed during COVID-19. The Shreveport City Council ratified Ordinance No. 51 in 2020, which extended the Smoke-Free...
Hollywood Casino York in Pennsylvania Fined for Failing to Meet Security Requirements
Hollywood Casino York in South-Central Pennsylvania has been issued a fine by the state's Gaming Control Board for violating minimum security requirements. When the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) issued a Category 4 casino license to Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association, LLC (a...
Maine Sports Betting Officials Target November Launch
Maine sports betting could be up and running as soon as Thanksgiving, as state gaming regulators say the timeline to launch is coming together. Speaking with the Portland Press Herald, Milton Champion, the executive director of the Maine Gambling Control Unit, said...
Maryland Sports Betting Regulatory Bills Signed by Gov. Wes Moore
Three Maryland sports betting bills have been signed into law by Gov. Wes Moore (D) that will adjust certain regulatory conditions of the state's most recently expanded sector of its gaming industry. Maryland sports betting began at the state's brick-and-mortar casinos in...
Long Island Casino Opposition to Rally Against Sands’ Nassau Coliseum Project
A group opposed to a casino on Long Island plans to rally against the proposed project pitched by Las Vegas Sands for the Nassau Coliseum site this Sunday, May 21. The "Say No to the Casino Civic Association" is a grassroots coalition...
Pennsylvania Casinos Cool in April, iGaming Continues Positive Run
Pennsylvania casinos cooled off in April in terms of the brick-and-mortar play following the state's all-time best revenue month set in March. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) announced on Wednesday the April revenue results for the state's 17 retail casinos, iGaming...
Atlantic City Revenue Down Nearly 2%, iGaming Continues Growth
Atlantic City's brick-and-mortar casinos won $231.5 million from gamblers in April 2023. That was a 1.6% year-over-year decline, but still the market's best month of the year so far. The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) on Monday released April's revenue...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Hyatt Hotels for Deceptive Room Pricing
Texas lawmakers are considering legislation that would end the Lone Star State's decades-long opposition to commercial casinos. Meanwhile, the state's top legal advisor and prosecutor, Attorney General Ken Paxton, says one of the nation's largest hoteliers, the Hyatt Group, partnered with numerous...
Galaxy Gaming to Provide Evolution with Live Dealer Studio Games for iGaming Platforms
Las Vegas-based Galaxy Gaming announced Tuesday a new 10-year partnership with Evolution Group. Galaxy Gaming is a business-to-business (B2B) developer and distributor of casino slots, table games, and online gaming products. The pact will incorporate Galaxy table games into Evolution's portfolio of live...
