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7711 stories by Devin O'Connor
Is Las Vegas a Sports City? Despite Super Bowl, NFL, NHL, and WNBA, Study Says ‘No’
Las Vegas scored poorly on a survey's list of Best Sports Cities Las Vegas continues to embrace sports The Oakland A's are next set to relocate to Southern Nevada Las Vegas has bet big on sports over the past decade, luring the...
Osage Nation Might Not Be the Only Game in Ozarks, as Casino Campaign Rebuilds
A group of local businesspeople in Lake Ozark isn't folding on their casino pursuit A tribal casino from the Osage Nation is likely to be built in the coming years On Wednesday evening, the Lake Ozark Board of Aldermen is expected to...
Sweepstakes Lobbying Group Pushes ‘Social Plus’ Lingo for Online Gaming Platforms
The Social Gaming Leadership Alliance is now calling online sweepstakes Social Plus The sweepstakes market continues to seek a legal footing across the US The primary lobbying group promoting online social games with sweepstakes promotions has a new, more concise term for...
Pennsylvania Skill Gaming Firms Liable for 2020 Murder, Estate Awarded $15.3M
Pennsylvania Skill game companies have been found liable for a man's 2020 murder Pace-O-Matic and Miele Manufacturing will appeal the $15.3 million judgment The companies behind the popular Pennsylvania Skill games found in small businesses across the commonwealth have been deemed liable for...
Was Dallas Mavs GM Nico Harrison Fired for Luka Doncic Trade He Didn’t Make?
The Dallas Mavericks have fired GM Nico Harrison Harrison's firing comes after the Mavs traded superstar Luka Doncic in February The Mavs are controlled by the family ownership group of Las Vegas Sands The NBA Dallas Mavericks have parted ways with General...
Wisconsin Think Tank Seeks Hard Rock Kenosha Casino Dismissal Over DEI Policies
A think tank in Wisconsin is hoping the federal government rejects a tribal casino in Kenosha The conservative advocacy took issue with Hard Rock Kenosha's DEI hiring mandate A prominent conservative think tank in Wisconsin believes local government officials in Kenosha agreed...
Can ChatGPT and Other AI Improve Your Odds of Winning Tonight’s $900 Million Mega Millions Jackpot?
Can ChatGPT and AI predict lottery draws? Recent winners say yes New AI-based software, selling at a hefty price, claims to improve your odds of winning Can ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence programs help you win the lottery, or, at the very...
Wisconsin Online Sports Betting Bill Advances in State Senate
Wisconsin online sports betting talks continue in Madison State lawmakers believe federal law allows tribes to accept online sports bets under certain conditions Legislation to bring Wisconsin online sports betting is making headway in the state capital in Madison. Last month, Casino.org...
The 13 Macau Readying a Comeback, Bankrupt Casino Hotel Said to Be Hiring
The 13 Macau was sold earlier this year for pennies on the dollar The new owner is reportedly readying its comeback The 13 Macau is reportedly betting on a comeback. The lavishly planned casino resort, built for $1.4 billion, was sold earlier...
BetMGM Expanding Retail Sports Betting Footprint in Puerto Rico
BetMGM is embarking on a wider physical footprint in Puerto Rico The sportsbook has facilitated sports betting on the island since early 2022 BetMGM launched online sports betting in Puerto Rico in June 2023 through a partnership with Casino del Mar at...