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Sands China Focusing on Entertainment, Strikes Partnership With Tencent
Sands China this week announced a partnership with Tencent Video and movie ticketing firm Maoyan Entertainment to bring new forms of entertainment to Macau. Tencent Video is the fourth-largest streaming service in the world behind...
ESPN Bet Partners With Quail Hollow Club for North Carolina Sports Betting
ESPN Bet and Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte are teaming up for sports betting. Just days after the North Carolina Education Lottery Commission opened its sports betting application period, ESPN Bet, the newly launched sportsbook...
Turning Stone Ready to Open New Sportsbook Lounge and Social Hangout
Turning Stone Resort Casino in upstate New York will debut its new sports betting space later this month in part of the tribal destination's $370 million overhaul. Owned and operated by the Oneida Nation, Turning...
Seneca Nation and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Extend Tribal Gaming Compact
The Seneca Nation in Western New York and Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) have agreed to extend the tribe's Class III gaming compact set to expire December 9. The tribe and governor prolonged the casino revenue-sharing...
Lottery Tickets Bad Holiday Gifts for Teens, Say Problem Gambling Experts
Lottery tickets make poor gifts for those not old enough to play the games legally, as they could lead to those adolescents being exposed too early to gambling and, later, developing gaming problems. That's according...
Rapper Jadakiss Floats Racial Profiling Allegations Against NoMad Las Vegas
Rapper Jadakiss says that he was racially profiled while gambling at the NoMad high-roller casino on the Las Vegas Strip. The Lox hip-hop legend said on social media that he arrived in Las Vegas on...
Cordish Applauds Mark Cuban’s Mavericks Sale in Hopes of Texas Casinos
The Cordish Companies patriarch, David Cordish, believes Mark Cuban selling his majority ownership in the NBA Dallas Mavericks improves the odds of commercial casinos one day coming to Texas. Cordish's firm operates casinos in its...
Mojo, Sports Exchange Startup Backed By Alex Rodriguez, Announces Layoffs
Mojo, a sportsbook exchange financially backed by Alex Rodriguez, laid off 20% of its workforce last week. Financial and business news media outlet Business Insider reports that the A-Rod-supported sports betting industry startup is reworking...
Ousted US Rep. George Santos Allegedly Used Campaign Funds for Casino Trips
Former US Rep. George Santos (R-New York) was ousted from his seat in Congress on Friday by a bipartisan vote of 311-114. The tally included 105 Republicans voting in favor of forcing the scandal-plagued congressional...
Michigan, Texas Favored in College Football Playoff Against Alabama, Washington
The Michigan Wolverines (13-0, Big Ten) and Texas Longhorns (12-1, Big 12) are the early betting favorites in their respective College Football Playoff (CFP) Semifinal games respectively against Alabama (12-1, SEC) and Washington (13-0, Pac-12)....
