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CFTC Official Who Regulated Political Betting Exchange Murdered
A former Obama and Trump administration official whose office oversaw a political betting exchange in the U.S. was gunned down last week in the nation's capital. Mike Gill worked at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading...
Ohio Casino Revenue Sets Annual Record, Gaming Win Climbs to $2.38B
Ohio casinos and racinos last year won more money from players than ever before. According to newly released data from the Ohio Casino Control Commission and Ohio Lottery, which respectively regulate the state's four land-based...
Skillz v. AviaGames Lawsuit Begins Today in US Federal Court
Skillz's federal lawsuit initiated in April 2021 against rival competitor AviaGames begins its trial today in Northern California's US District Court. Skillz alleges copyright infringement on claims that AviaGames stole its technology and copied its...
Fairfax Casino Bill Shelved Until 2025, Economic Impact Study to Be Completed
The Fairfax casino bill pushed by state Sen. David Marsden (D-Fairfax) has been shelved until at least 2025. The Senate Finance & Appropriations Resources Subcommittee voted 4-0 on Thursday to carry the bill over to...
Nongaming Amenities Critical to Lure Millennials, Hard Rock Leads
Nongaming amenities, new research finds, are critical to attracting millennials and Gen Z resort guests. LaneTerralever, a Phoenix-based marketing agency, surveyed more than 1,500 people in the U.S. age 21 to 75. The query was...
Las Vegas Airport Continues Post-Pandemic Rise, Soars to New Record
Las Vegas was bustling last year, as 40.8 million people visited the casino town. The city's primary airport, Harry Reid International, served many of the travelers, as the airport reported record passenger numbers this week....
Mohegan Inspire to Open With Just 374 Slots and 150 Table Games
Mohegan Inspire Entertainment Resort at Incheon International Airport in South Korea will open its casino floor this Saturday, February 3. But slots players might be a bit underwhelmed at the initial allotment of machines. Inspire...
Macau Casinos Win $2.4B, Government Claims Gaming Crimes Down
Macau casinos reported gross gaming revenue (GGR) of MOP19.33 billion (US$2.4 billion) in January 2024, a 67% year-over-year surge and 4.1% better than in December. Macau's strong start to the new year was the Chinese...
Super Bowl LVIII Will Feature Just Three Sports Betting Commercials
Super Bowl LVIII will be played on Sunday, February 11, in the gambling capital of the world, Las Vegas. But the big game will feature just three commercials promoting sports betting. With the cost of...
PGA Tour, Strategic Sports Group Confirm Providing Player Equity
The PGA Tour and Strategic Sports Group have confirmed their partnership in a deal that will see several billionaires inject up to $3 billion in funds into a newly formed commercial enterprise. PGA Tour Enterprises...
