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Bally’s Tiverton Casino Seeks Property Tax Reduction, Cites COVID-19 Pandemic
Bally's Tiverton Casino and Hotel says the COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted the property valuation of its resort, and tax assessors got it wrong with their latest calculation. Northeast Revaluation Group, one of the two main...
Massachusetts Sports Betting Bill Finally Set for State Senate Debate
After much delay, a Massachusetts sports betting bill is finally scheduled for debate in the state's upper chamber. The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed House Bill 3933 in July of 2021. The act seeks to...
Greektown Casino Renamed, as Penn National Continues Hollywood Expansion
Greektown Casino-Hotel in Detroit will be known as Hollywood Casino at Greektown effective Sunday, May 1. Penn National Gaming (PNG) and Caesars Entertainment's real estate investment trust VICI Properties jointly purchased the downtown casino in...
Maryland Sports Betting Effort for Mobile Books Moving at Turtle’s Pace
Maryland sports betting began at the state's land-based casinos in December. Five of the state's six commercial gaming properties are now operating brick-and-mortar sportsbooks. However, the gaming expansion will blossom once Maryland allows online wagering...
Resorts World Las Vegas Subject of Regulatory Probe Over Restaurant Dispute
Resorts World Las Vegas is the subject of an investigation being conducted by the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB). The probe is in relation to a San Diego man's allegations that an eatery inside the...
Pete Rose Not Resentful About MLB Sports Betting, Says He Was 30 Years Too Early
Pete Rose, MLB's all-time hit king, is just as well-known for his lifetime ban from the game for placing bets on baseball games he participated in. But today, the 81-year-old is not resentful as professional...
Two Winning Powerball Tickets Unclaimed, Lottery Urges Players to Check Slips
Two winning Powerball tickets in Michigan are nearing expiration. Michigan Lottery officials are urging players who purchased game tickets a year ago to check their numbers to make sure the winnings are not forfeited. On...
Atlantic City Casinos Appeal to Veterans for 2,500 Open Gaming Positions
Atlantic City casinos say they need to fill some 2,500 open positions at their resorts in time for the busy summer season. They hope to hire many US veterans for the job vacancies. To achieve...
Las Vegas One of World’s Kinkiest Cities, as ‘Sin City’ Living Up to Unofficial Tagline
Though the days of Las Vegas being a seedy gambling town are long gone -- glitzy, five-star casino resorts today dominate the main drag -- there continues to be a substantial underbelly in Southern Nevada...
Wakayama Casino Rejection Another International Opportunity Lost for Caesars
Supporters of the Wakayama integrated resort (IR) plan saw their dreams suddenly enveloped in a nightmare this week. That's after the prefecture legislature voted against moving forward with the proposed JPY470 billion (US$3.6 billion) development....
