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Hard Rock Casino Kenosha Project Heads to Feds, Gains Local Support
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Kenosha has officially gained the local support needed to carry on with the Wisconsin tribal gaming project. The Kenosha County Board of Supervisors narrowly voted 10-9 to approve the $360...
Las Vegas Casino Room Rates for Super Bowl LVIII Continue to Climb
If you plan on attending Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas next month, you might be smart to book your lodging sooner rather than later. Unlike the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix last November,...
Indiana iGaming Could Inject State With Nearly $1B in New Tax Revenue
Indiana iGaming would almost immediately deliver the Hoosier State hundreds of millions of new tax dollars, should lawmakers in Indianapolis move to legalize online slot machines and table games. In May 2023, the Indiana Gaming...
Fairfax Casino Bill to Limit Development to Tysons Auto Dealership
The Fairfax County casino effort spearheaded by Virginia Sen. David Marsden (D-Fairfax) has reportedly been amended to allow the gaming resort to be built at only one specific site. Since last year, Marsden has been...
The Coney Casino Secures First NYC Community Board Backing — With Caveat
The Coney Casino & Resort has secured the first backing from a New York City Community Board, a quasi-government agency that serves in advisory functions only. However, there's a caveat to the $3 billion entertainment...
New Jersey Gaming Revenue Hits Record High, Gamblers Lose $5.77B
New Jersey gamblers lost more money in 2023 than in any other year. The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) revealed on Tuesday the December and 2023 full-year results for the nine casinos in...
Virginia Skill Gaming Path Highlights State’s Unsettled Gaming Industry
Legislation to legalize skill gaming in Virginia again cleared its first hurdle this week in Richmond. But where the statute heads next focuses on the varying interests fighting for control of the commonwealth's unsettled gaming...
Petersburg, Virginia, Casino Odds Improve After Senator’s Key Endorsement
The odds of Petersburg, Va., becoming host to a commercial casino have shortened. That's after legislation seeking to designate the small city -- roughly 25 miles south of Richmond -- gained support from one of...
Murdered Gambler Indebted to Philadelphia Casinos Gets Cold Case Arrest
The family of a Philadelphia man who gambled extensively and who was reportedly indebted to several casinos when he was murdered in January 2013 might soon find justice. That's after law enforcement brought charges this...
Maine Casino Accidentally Gives Out Free Slot Play, Then Rescinds Promo
A casino in Maine ruffled patrons' feathers after accidentally telling some guests that they had won a weekly drawing for $250 in free slot play. The Oxford Casino in Southern Maine conducts a weekly drawing...
