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Pennsylvania Gaming Industry Sets Monthly Revenue Record, March Win Exceeds $515M
The Pennsylvania gaming industry debuted in 2006, but no month over the past 17 years has been richer than March 2023 in terms of gross gaming revenue (GGR). The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) reported...
Rivers Casino Portsmouth Receives Green Building Initiative Certification
Rivers Casino Portsmouth made history in January by becoming the first permanent commercial casino property to open in Virginia. The Hampton Roads property added to its historical significance this week after being bestowed two Green...
Las Vegas High Roller Brandon Sattler Indicted on Federal Charges
Brandon Sattler, the Las Vegas high roller who last year levied allegations against Resorts World President Scott Sibella that the Nevada Gaming Control Board determined to be untrue, is now facing federal wire fraud charges....
Gateway Casinos Say Ontario Properties Suffered ‘Cybersecurity Incident’
Gateway Casinos in Ontario remain shuttered after company officials say a "cybersecurity incident" resulted in an outage of the casinos' information technology (IT) network. Gateway's 14 casinos in the province have remained closed since around...
Cordish Unveils $250M Overhaul of Diamond Jacks Casino in Louisiana’s Bossier City
The Cordish Companies earlier this month tentatively reached an agreement with Foundation Gaming to acquire the long-shuttered Louisiana riverboat that was called Diamond Jacks until it closed in March 2020. The Baltimore-based gaming and hospitality...
Macau Chief Executive: Casino Hub Needs More Mass-Market Hotel Rooms
Macau Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng believes the Chinese Special Administrative Region (SAR) needs to stop prioritizing visitors based on their spending capabilities. Instead, the focus shoul be on providing guestroom accommodations for visitors from...
Vanna White Starring in ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Online Casino Marketing for BetMGM
Vanna White and "Wheel of Fortune" have gone hand-in-hand for over 40 years. And with the recent introduction of the first "Wheel of Fortune" online casino platform debuting in New Jersey, the longtime gameshow co-host...
Nagasaki Casino Resort Bid Ongoing, Prefecture Officials Confirm
Officials in Japan's Nagasaki Prefecture have confirmed that the region's integrated resort (IR) bid remains active. Japan's Casino Administration Committee fielded just two IR bids a year ago this month. They came nearly four years...
Gateway Casinos Shutter Ontario Properties, IT Outage Cited
Gateway Casinos in Ontario are dark Monday morning after an information technology (IT) outage forced the Canadian gaming operator to shutter its properties in the province. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia,...
Casino New Brunswick Manager’s Death Results in Manslaughter Charge
The death of a food and beverage manager who worked at Casino New Brunswick has resulted in criminal charges against a local man who allegedly assaulted the victim. Following an investigation into the death of...