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Ocean Casino Announces Restaurant Openings From Philadelphia-Born Stephen Starr
Ocean Casino Resort will open two Stephen Starr restaurants this summer Chez Frites and Sunny's will open in August 2025 Atlantic City is home to many celebrity restaurants Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City is putting the final touches on two new...
Jake’s 58 Reopens Following IT Disruption That Took Gaming Machines Offline
UPDATE: Suffolk OTB has since revealed that an issue with the casino's surveillance system was the cause of the temporary shutdown. Jake's 58 Casino Hotel has reopened following a temporary shutdown Jake's hasn't explained what caused the casino's operational problems Jake's offers electronic...
NFL Giving $600,000 to Fund Gambling Behavior Research Among College Students
The NFL is contributing $600,000 to responsible gaming research The studies will focus on gambling behaviors among college students The International Center for Responsible Gaming is the benefactor The National Football League is kicking off a years-long deep dive into gambling behaviors...
Ohio Online Casino Gambling Push Opposed by Faith Leaders
Faith leaders in Ohio are uniting to oppose iGaming Online gaming bills are being considered in the Ohio capital Online gambling, aside from sports betting, is illegal in Ohio As online casino gambling is being considered in the Ohio state capital, religious...
North Carolina Judge Rebukes Claims He Had a Bias in Casino-Related Election Lawsuit
A superior court judge in North Carolina said he didn't have a bias in a recent case The plaintiff's attorneys alleged the judge wasn't impartial The attorneys are facing possible disciplinary actions A superior court judge in North Carolina is rebuking claims...
High 5 Casino Agrees to $1.5 Million Settlement in Connecticut
High 5 Games has ceased its High 5 Casino operation in Connecticut High 5 Games has also agreed to settle the state's probe with a $1.5 million penalty High 5 is a licensed B2B iGaming provider in Connecticut High 5 Games, LLC,...
Vietnam Government Again Pitches Multibillion-Dollar Casino Resort
Vietnam is once again considering a large casino resort in Quang Ninh Vietnam authorized a casino resort through legislation passed in 2017 Only one casino in Vietnam is accessible to locals The Vietnamese government is once again considering a luxury casino resort...
Macau Springs Back to Life With Best Post-COVID Month, Casino Win Tops $2.6 Billion
Macau casino revenue topped $2.62 billion in May 2025 May 2025 was the market's best post-COVID-19 revenue month Sands, Galaxy, MGM, Wynn, Melco, and SJM are licensed in the Chinese enclave The adage that April showers bring May flowers apparently extends to...
State College Casino Near Penn State Will Be Named Happy Valley
A casino in Pennsylvania will be called Happy Valley The casino will operate near Penn State University Happy Valley Casino is replacing a former Macy's at the Nittany Mall The casino being constructed at the Nittany Mall in Pennsylvania's Centre County, just...
Struggling Illinois Casinos Could Be Allowed to Relocate Should Bill Become Law
Certain casinos in Illinois could soon qualify to relocate Illinois' gaming industry is dominated by a handful of casinos The number of Illinois casinos expanded to 17 last year Illinois is among the richest gaming states, with gamblers in the Land of...