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Macau Casinos to Remain Open Amid Local COVID-19 Infections
Macau casinos will remain open despite the Chinese Special Administrative Region (SAR) recently confirming four new COVID-19 cases. The six licensed commercial casino operators in the region were dealt more bad news yesterday. Macau said...
National Labor Relations Board Scolds Red Rock Casino Effort to Pause Union Talks
A National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) director is asking a federal judge to dismiss a plea from the parent company of Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa in Las Vegas to pause union negotiations. Last...
Gulf Coast Casinos Still Struggling to Purchase Crab Legs at Reasonable Costs
Gulf Coast casinos in Mississippi, famed for their all-you-can-eat buffets featuring king and snow crab legs, remain struggling to source such items. Citing labor shortages, transportation troubles, high demand, and rising prices, casinos in Biloxi,...
Casino Lobbying Group Calls for Responsible Gaming Reforms
The leading casino lobbying group in the United States is calling on the industry to implement better practices to promote responsible gaming. The American Gaming Association (AGA) issued various recommendations today that the organization believes...
Japan Pachinko Industry Continues Reeling, Profits Down 27 Percent
The Japan pachinko industry's struggles in recent years were only exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a market report from Daikoku Denki, a Japanese-based gaming manufacturing firm, pachinko's popularity continues to decline. Pachinko is...
Pennsylvania Lottery Reports Record $1.3B Profit on $5.3B in Sales
The Pennsylvania Lottery is fresh off its best year, as the state-managed agency reported a record $1.3 billion in profits. For the fiscal year that ran July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021, the Pennsylvania...
Carson Wentz Surgery Throws Wrench in ‘Colts FanDuel Fan Pass’ Promo
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz will miss the next five to 12 weeks after undergoing surgery today to repair his injured left foot. The Colts bet big on Wentz. The NFL team acquired the 28-year-old...
Las Vegas Marijuana Lounges Moving Forward, But Not Near Casinos
Las Vegas marijuana consumption lounges, places where recreational cannabis can be consumed, were legalized throughout Nevada earlier this year. Nevada's 2016 recreational marijuana law allows anyone over the age of 21 to legally purchase cannabis....
Caesars Sportsbook Debuts Colossal Ad Campaign, William Hill Phased Out
The Caesars Sportsbook has officially debuted in the United States, as Caesars Entertainment does away with the William Hill brand in favor of incorporating its own name into the online gaming space. Caesars Entertainment closed...
SJM Resorts Relocating VIP Baccarat Tables to Grand Lisboa Palace
SJM Resorts plans to relocate 118 of its table games on the Macau peninsula to its newly opened Grand Lisboa Palace casino resort. Grand Lisboa Palace, SJM's long-awaited debut on the Cotai Strip, welcomed its...