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DraftKings Sportsbook at TPC Scottsdale Tees Up Opening Date
The DraftKings Sportsbook at TPC Scottsdale has announced an opening date for the retail sports betting and hospitality venue. Arizona lawmakers and then-Gov. Doug Ducey (R) in 2021 authorized sports betting for the state's many...
North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore Says Casino Push ‘Makes Sense’ in 2024
North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) and Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) might have folded on their casino efforts in 2022, but the odds are good the Republican leaders in the Raleigh...
Urban One Continues Public Meeting Series on Proposed Casino in South Richmond
Urban One and Churchill Downs -- the partnership that's seeking voter support in Richmond, Va., to build an integrated casino resort in the capital city's Southside -- will meet with the public again to address...
Missouri Gaming Association Appeals Ruling on No-Chance Gaming Machines
The Missouri Gaming Association (MGA) last week appealed a county circuit judge's decision to toss the casino trade group's lawsuit against a company that manufactures controversial gaming machines commonly found in convenience stores, restaurants, bars,...
Pennsylvania Skill Gaming Bill Receives Testimony From Casino Lobby
The U.S. casino lobby last week testified before a Pennsylvania Senate committee in opposition to the state's consideration of legalizing and regulating so-called "skill games." Skill games differ slightly from slot machines in that they...
Powerball Jackpot the Fourth-Largest Lottery Prize in US History, Here’s What To Do if You Win
Tonight's Powerball jackpot is an estimated $1.55 billion, with a one-time cash option of $679.8 million. The odds of a Powerball ticket matching the six drawn numbers remain constant at just one in 292.2 million....
Wondr Nation Donates $250K to Responsible Gaming Research at UConn
Wondr Nation, the digital gaming unit of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, this week announced a major donation to fund responsible gaming research at the University of Connecticut. The Mashantucket, which own and operate Foxwoods...
MGM Resorts a Presenting Sponsor of Upcoming Las Vegas Pride Parade
For the 16th consecutive year, MGM Resorts International is a presenting sponsor of the Las Vegas Pride Parade and Festival. Scheduled for this Friday, October 6 in downtown Las Vegas, the Parade preshow begins at...
Pennsylvania Gaming Board Says PSA About Leaving Kids Unattended is Paying Off
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) this week released its 2022-2023 Annual Report. The 44-page summary highlights the state gaming industry's accomplishments over the past 12 months and celebrates the financial benefits the commonwealth is...
Urban One, Would-Be Richmond Casino Developer, Faces Nasdaq Delisting
Urban One, the radio and television conglomerate seeking approval from voters in Richmond to build an integrated casino resort in the Virginia capital, is facing delisting from the Nasdaq stock exchange for regulatory violations. Urban...
