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Devin O'Connor
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Bryson DeChambeau U.S. Open Win Positive Outcome for Sportsbooks
Bryson DeChambeau is a major winner after dominating 143 of the best players in the world at Winged Foot Golf Club in New York. The 27-year-old was victorious in the unlikeliest of ways. He hit...
Virginia Lawmakers Committed to Banning Skill Games in 2021, Despite Terminals Providing COVID-19 Relief
Virginia lawmakers say the General Assembly remains committed to banning skill gaming machines next year, even as the terminals are providing the state with critical COVID-19 relief money in 2020. The General Assembly considered banning...
Phil Mickelson Misses US Open Cut, Major Win for Sportsbooks
Phil Mickelson will have to wait at least another year to complete the career Grand Slam. Lefty arrived at Winged Foot without his best stuff. The five-time major winner conceded prior to the first round...
Four Atlantic City Casinos Now Headed by Women, Caesars Appoints New Tropicana GM
In an industry long dominated by men, four of the nine Atlantic City casino resorts are now run by women. In the wake of the #MeToo movement and casino tycoon Steve Wynn's fall from grace,...
Clark County: One in Four New COVID-19 Patients Visited Las Vegas Casino or Hotel
Twenty-six percent of new COVID-19 infections in Clark County, Nev. have reportedly been discovered in people who had recently visited a Las Vegas casino or hotel. Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Deputy Administrator...
Virgin Las Vegas Unveils Opening Details, Health Safety Measures
Virgin Las Vegas, the former Hard Rock casino hotel, is revealing some of the specifics as to what guests can expect on the off-Strip property when it opens later this year. Billionaire Richard Branson acquired...
Pennsylvania Casinos Post August Revenue Increase, Bethlehem Continues Struggle
The 12 Pennsylvania brick-and-mortar casinos reported a surprisingly strong August performance. Gross gaming revenue (GGR) from their land-based and online operations totaled $306.31 million last month, a 4.9 percent premium on the same month in...
Fremont Street Experience Names New CEO, Excitement Budding in Downtown Las Vegas
The Fremont Street Experience has found its next CEO to run downtown Las Vegas' main attraction -- Andrew Simon, a marketing and television executive. Simon arrives in downtown Las Vegas after serving as an executive...
Las Vegas Sands Hires Top Law Firm in Singapore to Review Employee Transfers
Las Vegas Sands has hired a leading law firm in Singapore to review employee transfers made on behalf of VIP customers at its integrated casino resort Marina Bay Sands (MBS). Marina Bay Sands Pte Ltd....
Japan PM Yoshihide Suga Retains Key Cabinet Official Linked to Integrated Resorts
The new Prime Minister of Japan -- Yoshihide Suga -- is retaining a key cabinet official from his predecessor that is closely linked to the legalization of integrated resorts (IR). Suga was officially named on...
