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Massachusetts: Encore Expansion Approved, Online Sports Betting to Begin Next Month
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has given Wynn Resorts its blessing to expand gaming operations off of Encore Boston Harbor property's original property. With casino sports betting now legal and operational in the commonwealth, Encore Boston Harbor wants to expand its resort...
Amazon Prime Sports Betting Network Debuts on Free Streaming Platform
Amazon Prime's newest streaming channel is a 24/7 sports betting network airing on the Freevee platform. Amazon Freevee, formerly IMDd TV, was rebranded and debuted under its new identity last April. Amazon acquired IMDb, an online database of credits for movies and...
Durango Will Aid Station Casinos in Determining Development Strategy
Durango Casino & Resort in Las Vegas remains on schedule to open late this year. Fresh off record earnings experienced in 2022, Red Rock Resorts (RRR) and Station Casinos are expanding their footprint in the valley with a $750 million investment. Durango,...
Aaron Rodgers Admits Hearing Appeal to Join Las Vegas Raiders
NFL superstar Aaron Rodgers isn't officially a free agent. But with his longtime relationship with the Green Bay Packers strained and the future Hall of Fame quarterback mulling retirement or relocating to a new team, his forthcoming decision is one of the...
Macau Gaming Regulator Charged with Participating in Prostitution Ring
A Macau gaming regulator employed by the enclave's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) is facing criminal charges for his alleged participation in an illegal prostitution enterprise. In September, Macau's Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested 19 individuals who allegedly operated an online prostitution...
NBA Amends Advertising Regulations for Sportsbooks, Bounces ‘Risk-Free’ Language
The NBA is tightening up its regulations for sportsbooks partnered with the professional basketball league and its franchises. The move is in hopes of better-protecting fans from the potential dangers of gambling on sports. The NBA recently decided to amend its sports...
Live! Casino Philadelphia Celebrates Second Anniversary, Donates $750K to Park
Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia celebrated its second anniversary this week. It officially opened on Feb. 4, 2021. Developed and opened by The Cordish Companies at a cost of $700 million, the integrated resort in the city's Stadium District was billed as...
Macau Considering Paying Travelers to Come Visit Casino Enclave
Macau is finally enjoying its long-awaited economic recovery, with the region's casinos experiencing an uptick in business following the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions that caused significant pent-up demand. China is only now beginning to return to a sense of normal some two...
Petersburg Casino Bill Passes Virginia House, Senate Odds Long
The Petersburg casino bill has passed the Virginia House of Delegates. The proposal would qualify the city to consider a casino resort and prevent Richmond from conducting another gaming referendum until Petersburg administers its own gaming initiative. Introduced by Del. Kimberly Taylor...
Empire City Casino Overhauls Gaming Floor with 1K New Video Lottery Machines
Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway, just north of New York City, has revamped its gaming floor. Owned by Vici Properties and operated by MGM Resorts, Westchester County's Empire City this week announced the placement of more than 1,000 new video lottery...
