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Virginia Lawmaker Supporting Fairfax Casino Push Has Long Ties to Interested Developer
A Virginia lawmaker supportive of allowing residents in Fairfax County to consider a commercial casino development has a lengthy relationship with an area real estate developer who has expressed interest in building such a Las...
Okada Manila Ownership Dispute Resolved by Philippines Supreme Court
The legal dispute about which entity is the rightful owner of Okada Manila has been settled. In a regulatory filing, Universal Entertainment, the Tokyo-based gaming conglomerate that owns and operates Okada Manila in the Philippines'...
Hollywood Casino Columbus to Break Ground on 180-Room Hotel
Hollywood Casino Columbus will break ground on its hotel on Tuesday, November 28, following a ceremony at 1 p.m. ET. Penn Entertainment's Columbus landlord is spending $100 million to bring a 180-room hotel to its...
Las Vegas Named ‘Most Sinful City’ in US Once Again, Greed and Lust Cited
Las Vegas is known as "Sin City" for many reasons, and new research findings suggest Nevada's largest metropolis continues to live up to its reputation. Researchers at WalletHub, a personal finance website, unveiled their rankings...
David Beckham Likes Las Vegas for Major League Soccer Expansion
David Beckham, one of the biggest names in soccer and a part owner of Club Internacional de Fútbol Miami -- commonly called Inter Miami CF -- believes Las Vegas is an ideal city for Major...
ESPN Bet Downloads Top 1M in Mobile Sportsbook App’s First Week
ESPN Bet debuted at various times in 17 states on Nov. 14. The mobile sportsbook experienced much interest from bettors, as gaming analysts project that the sports betting app was downloaded more than one million...
Las Vegas Sands Owner Dr. Miriam Adelson Says Hamas Supporters ‘Dead to Us’
Las Vegas Sands' controlling shareholder, Dr. Miriam Adelson, who inherited the stake following her husband's passing in January 2021, says Hamas supporters are enemies of the Jewish community and should be considered "dead to us."...
Vietnam Government Mulling $2.2B Casino Resort in Van Don Special Economic Zone
Vietnam is considering building a nearly $2.2 billion integrated resort casino in the Van Don Special Economic Zone in the Quang Ninh Province located in the northeastern corner of the country. Vietnam's Ministry of Planning...
Pope County Casino License Remains Fluid Following Arkansas Supreme Court Ruling
The Pope County casino license in Arkansas authorized by voters through a 2018 statewide ballot referendum remains in flux. The Arkansas Supreme Court last month upheld a lower judge's ruling that the Arkansas Racing Commission...
Mohegan to Open Inspire Integrated Casino Resort in Incheon, South Korea
Mohegan's Inspire at Incheon International Airport in South Korea is slated to open later this month. The years-long project is finally nearing the opening of its doors. Mohegan, the tribal and commercial gaming unit owned...
