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Ohio Sports Betting Bill Signed by Gov. Mike DeWine, 33rd State to Legalize
Ohio sports betting is officially legal, though it will be some time until the first sanctioned wager is placed. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) signed House Bill 29 last night. The legislation allows casinos, racinos,...
Penn National Gaming Opens Hollywood Morgantown Casino in Berks County
Penn National Gaming (PNG) has officially opened its fourth brick-and-mortar casino in Pennsylvania. Hollywood Casino Morgantown opened its doors today in Berks County. PNG spent $111 million on the licensing fee and construction of the...
Rio Las Vegas Stabbing Suspect Arrested, Man Faces Murder Charge
An arrest has been made in the Rio Las Vegas fatal stabbing incident that occurred earlier this month. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police (LVMPD) revealed this week that Nicholas Dove, 27, was arrested on Friday, December...
CES 2022 in Danger of Cancellation, as Tech Giants Facebook, Amazon Fold on Las Vegas
CES 2022, the massive trade event formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, is in danger of once again holding its annual convention remotely because of COVID-19. CES 2021 was held completely online. There has...
Atlantic City Casino Smoking Opponents Ramp-Up Campaign After PILOT Landing
Atlantic City casinos were handed $55 million in property tax savings yesterday by the New Jersey Legislature and Gov. Phil Murphy (D). Now, anti-casino smoking advocates say it's time for the state to end the...
Seneca Niagara Casino Security Shoots Down Music Video, Rapper Arrested
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino security responded last Friday to an unapproved filming of a music video atop the resort's parking garage. The incident happened around 4:45 pm local time after bypassers reported that one...
Ocean Casino in Atlantic City Adds NYC’s Serendipity3, Popstar Selena Gomez Involved
Serendipity3 is heading to the Atlantic City Boardwalk. The iconic dessert eatery in New York City was made famous by the 2001 movie "Serendipity," starring John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale. Ocean Casino Resort announced this...
Atlantic City Casinos Cheer Property Tax Cut, Claim It Protects Jobs, Provides Stability
Atlantic City casinos won big yesterday to the tune of around $55 million. That's after lawmakers in New Jersey passed a measure that will greatly reduce the nine resorts' property tax bill for 2022 and...
Macau, Hong Kong Require Vaxx for Quarantine-Free Travel Between SARs
Macau and Hong Kong continue to wait on Beijing for permission to allow cross-border travel between the two Chinese Special Administrative Regions (SARs) without quarantine. When that happens, a leading government official in Macau said...
Alabama Lottery and Casino Legislative Efforts to Resume in Early 2022
Alabama gaming proponents plan to reignite their legislative efforts when the state legislature convenes for its 2022 session next month. A new year means new political undertakings in Montgomery to end Alabama's decades-long prohibition of...
