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Philadelphia 76ers Arena Developer Also Tried to Build Downtown Casino
The Philadelphia 76ers revealed plans yesterday for a new $1.3 billion home just steps from City Hall and the famed Reading Terminal Market. Philadelphia businessman David Adelman is behind the development of the future NBA...
Steve Wynn Founds Political Election Integrity Committee with Karl Rove, Former AG Bill Barr
Steve Wynn, the founder of his namesake Wynn Resorts casino empire, has founded another entity. But this one is in the political arena. Wynn revealed today that he's behind the newly formed nonprofit political organization...
Las Vegas Strip Hawaiian Marketplace Set for Redevelopment, Could Accompany New Casino
The heart of the Las Vegas Strip appears headed for a major overhaul. Approximately 15.7 acres of prime real estate on the Las Vegas Strip across from CityCenter is being targeted by two separate developers....
Station Casinos Should Donate Properties, says North Las Vegas Mayoral Candidate
Democratic North Las Vegas mayoral candidate Pat Spearman has a plan in mind for what Red Rock Resorts (RRR) should do with two of its shuttered casinos. The company this week announced they would remain...
MLB Players’ Association Concerned League Too Cozy with Sports Betting
The Major League Baseball Players' Association believes MLB might be getting too close with the legal sports betting industry. Tony Clark has served the MLB Players' Association as its executive director since late 2013. Clark...
Deadwood Casino Regulator Adopts ‘Patron Protection’ Self-Exclusion Policy
Deadwood casinos will soon need to tell South Dakota how they prevent access to those wishing to exclude themselves from gambling. The South Dakota Commission on Gaming regulates Deadwood casinos. The historic gold rush mining...
Norfolk to Open Temporary Casino Adjacent to Harbor Park Amid Resort Construction
Developers of the forthcoming Norfolk casino have scrapped plans to open a temporary gaming venue inside the Harbor Park minor league baseball stadium. That's amid the construction of the permanent resort next door. HeadWaters Resort...
Macau Casinos to Reopen Saturday, Gaming Designated ‘Essential’ to Enclave Livelihood
Macau casinos are set to reopen this Saturday, July 23. That's after being forced to cease their gaming and resort operations for more than a week because of the region's worst COVID-19 outbreak to date....
Macau Readies to Enter ‘Consolidation Phase,’ Ease ‘Zero COVID’ Policy
Macau casinos remain shuttered on the local government's orders through at least this Saturday, July 23. When they might be permitted to reopen is unclear. Macau, a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People's Republic...
National Conference on Gambling Addiction and Responsible Gambling Arrives in Boston
The 2022 National Conference on Gambling Addiction and Responsible Gambling takes place this week in Boston. The annual congregation will focus this year on "advocacy, awareness, and assistance" in combating societal harms that gambling might...
