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Long-Delayed All Net Arena Project Receives Extension From Clark County Commissioners
All Net Arena has received yet another land-use application extension from Clark County. The arena is the proposed mixed-use resort targeted for the Las Vegas Strip's northern end. The Clark County Board of Commissioners today voted to extend the time frame the...
Caesars Entertainment Says Danville Casino Has Widespread Local Support
Caesars Entertainment has unveiled a list of more than 100 local businesses that support its mission to bring Danville, Va., a casino resort. On November 3, voters will be asked if they approve of allowing a commercial casino property to come to...
Penn State University Studying Whether Online Gambling is Detrimental to Society
Researchers at Penn State University are studying the societal impacts of legal online gambling in Pennsylvania. Dr. Glenn Sterner, assistant professor of criminal justice at Penn State Abington, is heading up the study. Sterner is also the coordinator of the Greater Philadelphia...
Live! Casino Pittsburgh Opening November 24, First Pennsylvania Satellite
Live! Casino Pittsburgh, a satellite casino in Pennsylvania featuring 750 slot machines and 30 table games, will open its doors on November 24 at 6:00 am ET. The Cordish Companies won the Category 4 satellite license during the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's...
Virginia Churches Oppose Casino in Bristol, Asks, ‘What Would Jesus Do?’
Some Virginia churches are in opposition to a proposed casino resort. They're are asking area residents, "What would Jesus do?" The answer, they preach, is that their Lord and Savior would vote "No" on a local gambling referendum. On November 3, voters...
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Says Sports Betting is Education Touchdown for State
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) has officially issued his support for legalizing sports betting in the state. Marylanders are already voting via absentee and mail-in ballots. Along with deciding who should be the President of the United States for the next four...
US Supreme Court Rejects Oklahoma Lawsuit Against Tribal Gaming Manufacturer
The United States Supreme Court will not review a lawsuit brought by officials in an Oklahoma county against a video gaming manufacturer that is a major supplier for Native American casinos in the Sooner State. Last year, the Rogers County Board of...
South Point Owner Michael Gaughan Predicts Las Vegas Return to Normalcy in 2022
South Point casino resort owner Michael Gaughan doesn't believe Las Vegas will return to its pre-COVID-19 normalcy until 2022. Gaughan says he can't imagine things being any direr for Southern Nevada. But the businessman hopes that the worst is behind the gaming...
Yokohama Mayor Fumiko Hayashi Will Respect Public Opposition to Casino Resort
Yokohama Mayor Fumiko Hayashi says she plans to respect the will of the people should they vote to oppose allowing a casino resort in the city. Yokohama is one of four Japanese cities that have publicly expressed interest in winning one of...
Greyhound Resumes Direct Bus Service From New York City to Atlantic City
After 217 days with the route shuttered, Greyhound Lines is restoring its "Lucky Streak" direct service route to and from New York City's Port Authority to Atlantic City casinos on the Boardwalk. Greyhound suspended the service from midtown Manhattan to the Boardwalk...
