Areas of Expertise
7722 stories by Devin O'Connor
Man Found Asleep At Las Vegas Casino Slot Machine Charged With DUI
A Las Vegas man has been charged with DUI after allegedly hitting a state police vehicle The suspect was found passed out sitting at a slot machine The man admitted to drinking whiskey before the crash A man who was found passed...
Atlantic City Rally Rallies On, July Marks Third Month of In-Person Revenue Growth
Atlantic City casinos are enjoying a prosperous summer In-person casino win has improved for three consecutive months Atlantic City is home to nine casinos Atlantic City is back, as July marked the third straight month of year-over-year in-person gross gaming revenue (GGR)...
Nevada Unemployment Remains Unchanged, Study Says State Among Worst Places to Live
Nevada's unemployment rate has remained unchanged since June 5.4% of the workforce is out of work in Nevada, the highest in the nation A new study finds Nevada an unfavorable place to live Nevada's unemployment rate remained unchanged, or "remained stable," as...
Derek Stevens Wins Over Missouri Regulators, Circa Named Untethered Book
The Missouri Gaming Commission has picked DraftKings and Circa Sports for its two untethered online sportsbook licenses The mobile licenses are valuable because they don't require revenue sharing with a physical partner FanDuel was surprisingly passed over Derek Stevens knows a thing...
Live! Casino Pittsburgh Targeted for Westmoreland Convention Center and Hotel
A feasibility study suggests that a convention center should be located near Live! Casino Pittsburgh Live! Casino Pittsburgh is a mini-casino in Westmoreland County Live! Casino Pittsburgh could welcome an adjacent convention center and hotel in the coming years after a county-commissioned...
Mega Millions Jackpot Winner Redeems $348 Million Prize, Will Buy Zero-Turn Lawnmower
The $348 million Mega Millions jackpot has been redeemed The jackpot hit in Virginia during the June 27 drawing The winner has chosen to remain anonymous The winner of the $348 million Mega Millions jackpot won during the game's June 27 drawing...
Illinois Casino Revenue Blossoms in July as New Facilities Fuel Growth
The Illinois casino market is booming July gross gaming revenue soared 23% from a year ago New casinos are fueling the revenue surge While some commercial gaming states are experiencing in-person revenue declines this summer, it's quite a different story in Illinois,...
Publishers Clearing House Bankruptcy Leaves Sweeps Winners Out to Dry
A sweepstakes casino operator acquired Publishers Clearing House Former PCH winners say their prize payments have stopped since the bankruptcy A disabled veteran was guaranteed $5,000 a week for life Publishers Clearing House (PCH) was acquired last month by ARB Interactive, a...
Potawatomi Casino Guests Can Begin Retrieving Stranded Vehicles in Flooded Parking Garage
Potawatomi Casino's valet parking garage flooded last week Guests can retrieve their vehicles today at the Milwaukee casino resort The historic floods caused much damage Stranded vehicles in the Potawatomi Casino Hotel valet parking garage in Milwaukee can be claimed beginning Thursday...
Las Vegas-Based Allegiant Airlines Expanding Service to Atlantic City
Allegiant Airlines is expanding into Atlantic City The budget carrier will run flights to AC from four cities in Florida Allegiant Airlines is expanding its map to the gaming capital of the East Coast -- Atlantic City. Allegiant announced Wednesday that beginning...