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Casino Queen Marquette Will Rebrand to Bally’s With Opening of Brick-and-Mortar Facility
Casino Queen Marquette is amid a $21 million inland move Once inland, the casino will become known as Bally's Marquette Only two riverboats in Iowa will remain Casino Queen Marquette began construction of its brick-and-mortar gaming facility last October. When the $21...
FAIR Bet Act to Remedy ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Gambling Implications Musters Support
Rep. Dina Titus' FAIR Bet Act has bipartisan support The legislation would restore gambling losses to 100% The deduction was reduced to 90% through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act US Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV) filed the FAIR Bet Act, or "Fair...
Horseshoe Casino Baltimore to Improve Pedestrian Traffic From Ravens’ Stadium
Horseshoe Casino Baltimore continues to struggle The casino's minority owner is investing in a streetscape project The Warner St. investment is to lure visitors from Ravens' games Horseshoe Casino Baltimore is in dire need of a ringer, as business continues to decline...
Catawba Two Kings Casino Becomes Official Sponsor of NFL’s Carolina Panthers
Catawba Two Kings Casino is the newest partner of the NFL's Carolina Panthers The casino will promote its Two Kings, NC, casino inside Bank of America Stadium FanDuel is also a sponsor of the Carolina Panthers Let the tribal casino turf wars...
Carnival Corporation First Cruise Line to Join American Gaming Association
Carnival has joined the American Gaming Association Carnival is the first cruise line to align with the casino gaming trade group Carnival ships offer passengers slots and table games Carnival Corporation, the world's largest cruise company, is the newest member of the...
Atlantic City Bader Field Plan Redevelopment With Motor Club Community Gets Green Flag
A redevelopment plan for Bader Field has been approved by the Atlantic City Council Bader Field, the city's former municipal airport, has sat closed since 2006 The city-approved proposal includes a luxury motorsport community The Atlantic City Council has voted in favor...
Typhoon Wipha Whiffs Macau, Casinos Remain Open to Help Protect the Public
Typhoon Wipha greatly fell short of weather forecasts Forecasted to be a strong hurricane, the cyclone was only a tropical storm upon landfall Macau casinos remained open to provide shelter This weekend, Typhoon Wipha was the first storm to be issued a...
Powerball Player Wins $1 Million Twice During Same Drawing
A Powerball player says he accidentally played the same drawing twice The misfortune turned into fortune when both tickets hit for $1 million A woman in Massachusetts redeemed a $100,000 win in the nick of time A Powerball player in Massachusetts had...
Biloxi Casino With 1,300-Room Hotel Gains Site Approval From Mississippi Gaming Commission
A casino project in Biloxi is moving forward The Mississippi gaming resort development is where the Tivoli Hotel stood Hurricane Katrina destroyed the historic hotel in 2005 The Biloxi casino market could be crowding, as one development moves closer to breaking ground...
Pennsylvania Gaming Industry Posts Yearly Revenue Record at Nearly $6.4 Billion
Pennsylvania gaming revenue hit a record high in the state's 2024/25 fiscal year Gamblers lost almost $6.4 billion gambling in the commonwealth during the 12 months iGaming was most responsible for the revenue growth The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) reported this...