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Atlantic City Casinos Tow Free Self-Parking, But Resorts Not Fully to Blame
Atlantic City casinos are struggling to lure back guests to the New Jersey gaming town post-pandemic. The latest news won't do the resort town any favors. As of Sept. 1, there are no longer any...
Seminole Tribe Says Florida Cardroom Sports Betting Challenges Are ‘Strawmen’
The Seminole Tribe of Florida says the federal lawsuit challenging its Class III compact -- including online sports betting privileges that the Hard Rock owner reached with Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) in 2021 -- has...
Las Vegas Labor Day Weekend Estimated at 330k+ Visitors, Strip Room Rates Pricey
Las Vegas will be busy this weekend, as the unofficial end to the summer kicks off today and runs through the Monday Labor Day holiday. Officials with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Bureau (LVCVA)...
MGM Resorts Bringing GameSense Program to NFL Stadiums
MGM Resorts is bringing GameSense, a responsible gaming program developed by the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), to nine NFL stadiums where sports betting in some form will be allowed this season. MGM partnered with...
XL Center Sportsbook Powered by Connecticut Lottery Announces Opening Date
The XL Center in Hartford will open its sportsbook powered by the Connecticut Lottery Corp. next month as the 2022-23 NFL regular season kicks off. Connecticut lawmakers and Gov. Ned Lamont (D) signed new Class...
New Mexico Governor Demands Horse Racing Changes After Equine Deaths
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) is fed up with the incessant reports of horses dying at racetracks. The second-term governor recently came out swinging after news surfaced that seven more horses died at...
U.S. Integrity Partnership Spree for Sports Betting Monitoring Continues
U.S. Integrity is on a roll ahead of the college football season. U.S. Integrity announced partnerships with the Big Ten, Big 12, and Mountain West conferences in August alone. The pacts allow the tech company...
VP Kamala Harris Gushes Over Las Vegas Aces During White House Visit
Vice President Kamala Harris didn't hold back in praising the Las Vegas Aces, the defending WNBA champions, during the team's recent visit to the White House. The Aces won the 2022 WNBA Finals last September...
Las Vegas Casinos Experience July Fireworks, Gaming Revenue Hits New Highs
Las Vegas casinos took more money from gamblers in July 2023 than ever before. The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) reported Wednesday that July gross gaming revenue (GGR) in Clark County was a record $1.208...
Melco to Phase Out Plastic Bottles at Resorts in Macau, Manila, Cyprus
Hong Kong-based Melco Resorts, which owns and operates integrated casino resorts in China's Macau, the Philippines, and Cyprus, is doing away with single-use plastic bottles. Melco's portfolio includes City of Dreams, Studio City, and Morpheus...
