7955 stories by Devin O'Connor
Macau Golden Week Not Looking So Golden Due to Casino Comps, Reduced Customer Spend
Macau's approaching Golden Week holiday might not deliver the Chinese enclave the annual influx of business and gross gaming revenue (GGR) it typically does. Though bookings are strong, gaming industry analysts say casinos are dishing out far higher comps and incentives to...
US Government Sues Saipan Casino Imperial Pacific for Sex Discrimination, Harassment, Retaliation
The Saipan casino Imperial Pacific in the Northern Mariana Islands is being sued by the US government on allegations that the resort has subjected its female employees to sexual harassment, sex-based discrimination, and retaliation. The lawsuit comes by way of the US...
Atlantic City Celebrity Boxing Match Saved by the Bell: Screech to Fight Bagel Boss
The Atlantic City celebrity boxing match originally planned to feature the "Bagel Boss" Chris Morgan against former Major League Baseball (MLB) star and World Series champion Lenny Dykstra will now feature the five-foot-nothing internet personality fighting actor Dustin Diamond. Best known as...
President Donald Trump Impeachment Odds Hit 90-Day High, Speaker Pelosi Announces Formal Inquiry
President Donald Trump's impeachment odds are surging, as the US House of Representatives moves toward passing at least one article of impeachment in his first full term. The PredictIt market asking, "Will Donald Trump be impeached in his first term?" has "Yes"...
Caesars Rio Las Vegas Sale Fuels Speculation for Off-Strip Property Future
The Rio Las Vegas sale by Caesars Entertainment to New York-based real estate firm Imperial Companies has fueled plenty of speculation as to what the future holds for the off-Strip casino resort. The two parties announced a deal Monday for Imperial to...
Seneca Nation Casino Revenue Dispute Leads To Salamanca, NY Budget Woes
New York State has sent the City of Salamanca $2.35 million to help fund the tiny town's local budget amid the ongoing casino revenue sharing dispute with the Seneca Nation. A check for $2,350,000 was received last Friday by city officials to...
‘Alienstock’ Outcome Forecast by Online Sportsbooks, Event Alienated Most Worldly Beings
Last weekend's Alienstock was a bust by nearly all accounts. The much-hyped desert event near the Area 51 military base drew just 3,000 people and saw its second day of concerts cancelled. It began as a joke – a Facebook event created...
Macau Mass Market Visitation Surges With Pearl River Delta Bridge Opening
Macau is welcoming a wave of new mass market visitors because of the October 2018 opening of the 34-mile Pearl River Delta bridge that connects the enclave to Hong Kong. Information supplied by the Macau Statistics and Census Service reveals that same-day...
Lenny Dykstra Cans Bagel Boss Fight at Showboat Atlantic City
Former MLB star Lenny Dykstra is pulling out of his planned celebrity boxing fight with "Bagel Boss" Chris Morgan on the advice of his lawyers. Morgan says more than 100 tickets had been sold at $50 plus $6.75 in taxes and fees...
Los Angeles Rams Win Over Cleveland Browns Delivers Bettors Sunday Victory, First Loss for Las Vegas
The Los Angeles Rams' 20-13 victory over the Cleveland Browns Sunday night capped off a winning National Football League (NFL) week three for sports bettors, their first of the season. The money was on the defending NFC champs Sunday night, as the...
