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Wisconsin Sports Betting Begins at Oneida Casino in Green Bay
People in Wisconsin can finally gamble on sports legally after the first wager was placed this week at the Oneida Casino in Green Bay, adjacent to the city's international airport. The Oneida Nation reached a...
Macau Casinos Win $844M in November, as Chinese Gaming Hub Remains in Chaos
Macau casinos combined to win MOP6.75 billion (US$844 million) off gamblers last month, a marginal 0.01 percent increase on November 2020, but 55 percent better than October. Macau's six licensed commercial casino operators experienced their...
Nevada Casinos Eclipse $1B Again, Las Vegas Room Rates Higher
Nevada casinos continued their winning ways in October, as the state gaming industry surpassed $1 billion in gross gaming revenue (GGR) for an eighth consecutive month. Statewide GGR totaled more than $1.22 billion, which represented...
Alvin Chau Steps Down as Suncity Group CEO, as Stock Price Nearly Halved
Alvin Chau announced from jail yesterday that he is stepping down as CEO of Suncity Group Holdings Limited, the Macau-focused gaming promotion company that made him a billionaire. Chau is facing numerous criminal charges in...
US Online Sports Bettors and Casino Gamblers Will Soon Have ATM Options
Online sports bettors and casino gamblers will soon have quicker access to their money through a more expedited withdrawal process. PayNearMe, a leading iGaming and internet sports betting financial services firm, has announced a new...
Station Casinos, Red Rock Resort Ordered to Bargain with Culinary Union
Station Casinos and its Red Rock Casino Resort west of the Las Vegas Strip in Summerlin have been ordered to engage in labor negotiations with the leading casino workers' union in Nevada. A federal appeals...
Louisiana Supreme Court Orders Slidell Casino Ballot Question to Proceed
The Louisiana Supreme Court today delivered a major victory to casino developers seeking to build a $325 million resort on the Lakeshore Marina in Slidell. After weeks of uncertainty, the state's highest court ruled that...
Mohegan Gaming Announces Funding Plan for $1.55B Inspire Casino in South Korea
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) today divulged financing arrangements for its $1.55 billion integrated resort project in Incheon, South Korea. MGE, the gaming and hospitality unit of the Mohegan Tribe in Connecticut, announced in 2015...
United Nations Celebrates Alvin Chau Arrest, Analysts Say Bad for Future Junkets
Alvin Chua is innocent until proven guilty of the illegal cross-border gambling charges he's facing in China. But the United Nations says his arrest is nonetheless a positive development. Chua, the Chinese billionaire who amassed...
Alvin Chau Latest: Suncity Denies Illegal iGaming, Macau Confirms Probe
Billionaire Alvin Chau, 47, is seemingly in a myriad of legal trouble in China. It's a country that has a no-holds-barred approach to prosecuting and punishing those deemed to have committed unlawful acts. Chau, a...
