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Mega Millions $1.337B Jackpot Finally Won, Winning Ticket Sold in Illinois
Mega Millions has finally been won after 29 drawings without a jackpot winner. Last night's $1.337 billion annuitized jackpot was hit by a single ticket purchased in Illinois. The winner will have the option of...
Omaha Casino Build Begins, First of Three WarHorse Nebraska Gaming Projects
The Omaha casino plan for Horsemen's Park is officially under construction. Nebraska voters passed a ballot referendum during the November 2020 election that amended the state constitution. It allows casinos at the state's six licensed...
Mega Millions Goes to Great Lengths To Secure Drawings, $1.1B Jackpot Up for Grabs
Mega Millions has the attention of millions of Americans, as the game tonight will offer up its second-largest jackpot in its more than 20-year history. Millions of players will anxiously await the six numbers drawn...
Florida Gaming Commission Warns Jacksonville About Illegal Gaming Arcades
The newly formed Florida Gaming Control Commission (FGCC) has sent a letter to Jacksonville officials warning them that their consideration of legalizing adult arcades with gambling-like electronic devices would violate state law. Florida's gaming industry...
Nevada Casinos Set Fiscal Year Record, Gaming Revenue Tops $14.6B
Nevada casinos just experienced their best 12-month period ever. The Nevada Gaming Control Board reports that gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the 2021-22 fiscal year, which ended June 30, totaled $14.63 billion. That is easily...
Atlantic City Casino Union Contracts in Place Through May 2026
Atlantic City casino union contracts have now been signed and executed at all nine resorts. Officials at Golden Nugget today closed the books on the 2022 negotiations by signing the same collective bargaining agreement the...
Macau Casino Bidding Period to Commence July 29, Says Newly Formed Committee
Macau casino operators will be able to submit applications to receive fresh concessions beginning tomorrow, July 29. That's according to the enclave's newly formed Committee for Public Tendering of Concessions for the Operation of Casino...
Las Vegas Airport Sets Monthly Passenger Record, Spirit Agrees to JetBlue Merger
Harry Reid International, the primary Las Vegas airport that served nearly 40 million passengers last year, has set a new monthly passengers record. Las Vegas airport officials say its terminals facilitated more than 4.68 million...
Okada Manila Anarchy Escalates, as Kazuo Okada Son Attacks Father
The governance of Okada Manila in the Philippines' Entertainment City remains in chaos, as competing entities each lay claim as the rightful owner-operator. The tensions further mounted this week after Tomohiro Okada, one of Japanese...
Pope County Judge Asks Arkansas Elections Board to Reject Casino Referendum
Pope County Judge Ben Cross is calling on the Arkansas State Board of Election Commissioners to reject a casino ballot referendum effort. The measure is being pushed by a Native American tribe in Oklahoma. The...
