Main menu
Devin O'Connor
8461 stories by Devin O'Connor
Rhode Island Casino Workers Reignite Anti-Smoking Campaign, Legislation Forthcoming
Rhode Island casino workers at the state's two casinos hope to gain smoke-free workplaces in 2023. Employees at Bally's Twin River Lincoln and Bally's Tiverton -- the only casinos in Rhode Island -- continue to...
Norfolk Casino Moving Forward After City Lends Stadium for Construction Staging
The delayed Norfolk casino project is finally moving forward. That's after developers and local officials reached a deal allowing the parking lot at the city's Harbor Park minor league baseball stadium to be utilized during...
Fonner Park Temporary Casino Opens at Future $100M Grand Island Resort
The temporary casino at Nebraska's Fonner Park horse racetrack opened Tuesday inside the concourse at the storied thoroughbred facility. Fonner Park is located in Grand Island, about 80 miles west of Lincoln. Known as Nebraska's...
Strip Club Sportsbook Opening This Week in Washington, DC
The first sportsbook located on the premises of a strip club is set to open in the nation's capital later this week. While many might wrongly assume that strip clubs and sports betting have gone...
Deadwood Gaming Regulators Expand Probe of Mustang Sally’s, Allege More Illegal Bets
The South Dakota Gaming Commission (SDGC), which oversees all gaming in Deadwood, the only place where commercial casino gambling is permitted in the state, is widening its probe into Mustang Sally's. The state gaming regulator...
Red Hawk Casino Opens Family-Friendly Amusement Center, Hotel Next
Red Hawk Casino outside Sacramento has opened "The Apex," an amusement and entertainment center the resort hopes will usher in a new customer demographic. Red Hawk is located in Placerville, about 30 miles east of...
Jackpots: Caesars Palace Slots Stay Loose Over Holidays, Hit for $503K
Caesars Palace is in a most-giving mood this holiday season. Caesars Palace announced Monday that two additional players won six-figure jackpots playing video poker. That came just days after the Las Vegas Strip casino shared...
Jake’s 58 Casino Hotel on Long Island Ready to Begin $200M Expansion
Jake's 58 Casino Hotel on Long Island is eager to start a $200 million expansion of the facility, the first in its history. But parent company Suffolk OTB says work won't begin until legislation sitting...
COVID-19 Running Rampant Throughout Macau, Half of Casino Staff Infected
China's COVID-19 protocols being lifted recently has resulted in a massive outbreak of infections across the mainland and in the People's Republic's two Special Administrative Regions of Macau and Hong Kong. Macau casinos eagerly awaited...
Mega Millions Capping Off Wild Lottery Year With Largest New Year’s Jackpot Ever
Mega Millions and Powerball had a year unlike any other in 2022. For the first time in their long histories, both games delivered 10-figure jackpots in the same year. And Mega Millions isn't done with...
