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Horseshoe Baltimore Changing Casino Floor, Caesars Sportsbook Moves Center Stage
Horseshoe Baltimore needs a ringer, and owner Caesars Entertainment is betting big that it's found one in Maryland's recent legalization of sports betting. The casino, located in South Baltimore, announced yesterday that its first floor...
Netherlands Online Gaming Licenses Issued, Rogue Platforms Warned to Cease Operations
The Netherlands yesterday announced the issuance of 10 permits that allow the recipients to soon conduct online casino gambling with slot machines and table games. The Netherlands Gaming Authority (KSA) confirmed the granting of 10...
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro Pledges to Veto Casino Legislation
Lawmakers in Brazil continue to debate statutes that would legalize gambling in the South American country. But President Jair Bolsonaro says they're likely wasting their time. Bolsonaro stated this week that any gaming legislation that...
Connecticut Retail Sports Betting Debuting September 30, Mobile Early Next Month
Connecticut sports betting will officially begin tomorrow, September 30, at both Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun. The debut comes just four months since Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) signed new tribal compacts with the Mashantucket Pequot...
MGM Resorts Donates $500K to Las Vegas Historic Westside Urban Farming Initiative
MGM Resorts has donated half of a million dollars to Las Vegas' Historic Westside to help the neighborhood construct a community-based urban agricultural farming facility. It's been a busy week for MGM Resorts. The largest...
USC Trojans Fans Question University Naming Official Casino Resort Sponsor
The University of Southern California -- more commonly referred to as USC -- last week named the Pechanga Resort Casino as the Official Resort & Casino of the school's athletics department. The news came with...
MGM Resorts Confirms Osaka Selection, Integrated Resort Budget Now $10B
MGM Resorts informed investors today that it has been picked by the Osaka Prefecture in Japan to proceed with a multibillion-dollar integrated resort (IR) development. The Las Vegas-based casino giant that operates properties in six...
Connecticut Tribal Gaming Compacts Published, Sports Betting at Cusp
The two Connecticut tribal gaming compacts have gained approval. Earlier this year both were revised and submitted to the federal government for review. Federal officials have signed off on the new Class III gaming compacts...
Lithuania Lawmakers Debate Expanding Online Gaming Market
Lithuania is debating whether to move forward with expanding its legal online gaming industry by way of a new fully remote permit. The European nation's legislature -- the 141-member Seimas -- has issued its early...
Jake’s 58 Lawsuit Challenging Casino Legality Dismissed in US District Court
Jake's 58 Casino Hotel in Islandia, N.Y., has emerged victorious in a federal lawsuit that challenged the gaming venue's legal rights to operate video gaming terminals (VGTs). Four residents brought a lawsuit in 2016 against...
