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Sands China Will Promote Wellness and ‘Big Health’ at Macau Casino Resorts
Sands China is bringing more wellness draws to its Macau casinos Sands China runs five resorts in China's Macau Sands China is investing billions in nongaming attractions Sands China, a majority-owned subsidiary of Las Vegas Sands that conducts business in Macau, says...
New Hampshire Lawmakers Consider Charitable Gaming Expansion Via Slots
New Hampshire doesn't have traditional casinos Casinos in the state benefit charities Slots are prohibited, but that could soon change The 14 casinos in New Hampshire that benefit charitable organizations could soon possess the legal right to swap out their historical horse...
Did Draymond Green Reference Golden State Point Spread in NBA Playoffs Game?
NBA fans think Draymond Green referenced the point spread Saturday night The Warriors were down eight when Green seemingly told his teammates the spread was 5.5 points A last-moment three-pointer finished the game 102-97 Draymond Green didn't have a good night during...
Atlantic City Casino Report Highlights Brick-and-Mortar Concerns Amid NYC Threat
Atlantic City casinos will face new competition in the coming years by way of New York City In-person play in Atlantic City has remained relatively flat in recent years Atlantic City continues to provide many economic benefits in South Jersey All nine...
Grand Sierra Secures Property Tax Reimbursements for $435 Million Reno Arena
Reno city officials have agreed to return property taxes for an indoor sports arena The $435 million sports facility will be built at the Grand Sierra Resort The arena will become home to the University of Nevada, Reno's men's basketball team Billionaire...
James Packer Sells Beverly Hills Compound for $60 Million, Moves Near Mar-a-Lago
James Packer has sold his Beverly Hills estate for $60 million Packer, the founder of Crown Resorts, bought the property in 2018 for $63.8 million Packer was previously engaged to Mariah Carey Billionaire James Packer, the founder and former chairman and CEO...
Fanatics Casino Standalone iGaming App Launches in Four States
Fanatics Casino is live online in four states The iGaming app can be accessed in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia A web-based version is coming next week Fanatics Betting and Gaming, the sportsbook unit of the sports apparel merchandiser and...
Hard Rock Hotel Casino Biloxi Sued Over Allegedly Faulty Slot Chair
Hard Rock Biloxi has been sued on allegations that it failed to provide a safe casino A man claims he suffered injuries after falling from a faulty slot chair Hard Rock has yet to respond to the complaint Hard Rock Hotel &...
Kentucky Powerball Winners Waste No Time Redeeming $167.3 Million Jackpot
The April 26 Powerball drawing jackpot hit in Kentucky The winners came forward two days later They now must choose between a pretax $167.3 million paid out over 29 years or a cash option of $77.3 million The lucky winners of the...
Macau Mass Market Helps April Casino Revenue Outpace Expectations
Macau gaming revenue totaled $2.36 billion in April Macau and China are facing economic concerns Macau is the world's richest casino market The Macau gaming industry topped analyst expectations in April. Macau's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau reported Thursday that April's gaming...