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Britney Spears Makes New Claims About Conservatorship During Las Vegas Residency
Britney Spears is opening up about what her life was like under her much-scrutinized conservatorship. The legal restrictions were controls that her father, Jamie Spears, held on the pop superstar for more than a decade....
Atlantic Casino Smoking Opponents Light Up 2022 Campaign
With 2022 nearly a month in, Atlantic City casino smoking opponents are growing increasingly impatient with New Jersey state lawmakers. The legislators continue to show little enthusiasm in extinguishing tobacco smoke on gaming floors. New...
Adele Las Vegas Postponed Dates Snagged by Caesars Palace Resident Keith Urban
Adele fans' loss is Keith Urban fans' gain, as the country music superstar has confirmed that his own Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace's Colosseum will replace some of the English singer's nixed dates. Adele...
Nevada Casinos Set All-Time Gaming Revenue Record, 2021 Win Tops $13.4B
Nevada casinos are fresh off their best year ever in terms of gaming revenue. The Nevada Gaming Control Board revealed today that 2021 gross gaming revenue (GGR) totaled more than $13.42 billion. That number is...
Sports Betting Firms Help NFL Achieve Record $1.8B in Sponsorship Revenue
Sports betting operators in the United States played a vital role in the NFL achieving record sponsorship revenue in 2021. Data compiled by IEG, a global consultancy in partnership strategies and effectiveness evaluation, released its...
SCOTUS Odds Favor Senate Confirmation of President Biden Appointment by 2022 End
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) will soon have a vacancy. Today, Justice Stephen Breyer announced his forthcoming resignation. Breyer plans to depart the high court this summer. The liberal justice's forthcoming exit...
Caesars Renaming Bally’s to Horseshoe, Returning WSOP to Namesake Casino
Caesars Entertainment this week finally confirmed the long-running rumors that Bally's on the Las Vegas Strip will be renamed and renovated into the Horseshoe. Harrah's Entertainment, now Caesars Entertainment, acquired the Horseshoe gaming brand in...
Minnesota Sports Betting Efforts Hampered by Complicated Gaming Environment
The Minnesota Legislature reconvenes next week. And when lawmakers gather in Saint Paul, the odds are good that efforts to legalize sports betting will reignite. Minnesota is bordered by four states, and sports betting is...
Pennsylvania iGaming Study Finds 10% of Adults Gamble Online
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs and Penn State University, recently released its first iGaming impact report. And some of its findings are raising...
New Jersey Sportsbooks Receive Tax Breaks on Free Play, Esports Betting Authorized
New Jersey sportsbooks will pay less tax on promotional credits used to lure in new bettors. Gov. Phil Murphy (D) signed a measure to deduct such revenue from their tax liabilities. Murphy recently signed Assembly...
