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Gun Lake Casino to Break Ground on $300M Expansion Highlighted by ‘Aquadome’
Michigan's Gun Lake Casino plans to break ground on its next expansion phase tomorrow, May 19. The ceremony comes more than a year after the tribal casino announced the $300 million project. Gun Lake Casino...
Michigan iGaming Has Record Revenue, Websites Outperform Detroit Casinos
Michigan iGaming platforms reported gross gaming revenue (GGR) of $132.4 million in April. It's the best month on record for the state's online casinos since their operations began in late January of 2021. The Michigan...
Circa Sports Unveils $12M in Guaranteed Purses for 2022 NFL Betting Contests
Circa Sports is best-known in sports betting circles for its willingness to take large action from squares to sharps. For the 2022 NFL regular season, the downtown Las Vegas sportsbook is only upping the ante....
China Cracking Down on Repeat Travelers Gambling in Macau Amid Zero-COVID
Mainland China is scrutinizing leisure travelers who are suspected of routinely visiting Macau amid the People's Republic's persistence of its "zero-COVID" policy. "Zero-COVID" has faced much criticism from international health officials, including the World Health...
Ohio Nonprofit Closes After Director Allegedly Embezzles $400K For Gambling
A Latino nonprofit in Ohio has closed its doors after the organization's now-former executive director reportedly admitted to embezzling funds to cover her gambling habit. Toledo's The Blade reports that Sabina Serratos is the subject...
Sports Betting Ads ‘Obnoxious,’ Says Lawmaker Who Helped Legalize Such Gambling
New Jersey sports betting advertisements are flooding television and radio commercial breaks. One state lawmaker says such marketing is giving way to an increase in problem gambling. Assemblyman Ralph Caputo (D-Essex) helped champion New Jersey's...
Hard Rock Sportsbook Goes Live Online in Virginia, First Retail Book Planned for Bristol
Hard Rock Sportsbook is the latest online sports wagering platform to commence operations in Virginia. Hard Rock's digital sportsbook is the eighth mobile platform to take legal, regulated wagers in the commonwealth. But Hard Rock...
$1.9B MSG Sphere Las Vegas Reaches F1 Partnership
The $1.9 billion MSG Sphere will top off its 366-foot-tall steel frame later this month, Madison Square Garden Entertainment company officials revealed during the firm's earnings call last week. The entertainment arena, billed as a...
Atlantic City Casino Revenue Tops 2019 Numbers in April, But Inflation Clouds Industry Health
Atlantic City casino revenue in April 2022 bested the industry's brick-and-mortar performance in the same month prior to the pandemic. The April revenue report demonstrates that the industry is amid a continued recovery, as the...
Scottie Scheffler Dominating PGA Championship Betting
If you have money on Scottie Scheffler winning this year's PGA Championship, you're not alone. While there might be a Tiger in the field, it's the 2022 Masters champ that is commanding the lion's share...
