8174 stories by Devin O'Connor
New York Casino Board That Will Determine Winners Meets for First Time Since Bidding Ended
The New York Gaming Facility Location Board met for the first time since bidding concluded in June Four bids for three downstate New York casino licenses remain The Board isn't obligated to grant all three concessions The New York Gaming Facility Location...
NCAA Will Likely Allow College Student-Athletes to Gamble on Pro Sports
College student-athletes will likely be allowed to bet on professional sports Currently, college athletes governed by the NCAA cannot participate in any form of sports gambling The odds are good that the NCAA will adopt proposals to allow its student-athletes participating in...
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Continues Fight Against Prediction Markets
Pennsylvania's top gaming regulator is no fan of prediction markets offering sports contracts Kevin O'Toole is calling on the state's congressional delegation to urge the CFTC to prohibit sports contracts on trading platforms it regulates The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) is...
Cruise Passengers Voice Complaints About Expanding Casinos, Dwindling Decks, Pools
Legend of the Seas will feature the first two-story casino in Royal Caribbean history The vessel is set to sail in July 2026 Royal Caribbean has unveiled design specifics of its next ship, Legend of the Seas. Not everyone is pleased. Among...
Montana Online Gambling Ban Begins, Unregulated Operators Face Felony Charges
All forms of online gambling in Montana are illegal The state's law includes sweepstakes casinos and prediction markets Any person or business operating an unregulated, unlicensed online gambling platform in Montana is now subject to felony charges after Senate Bill 555 went...
New York Man Sentenced for Stealing $450K From Volunteer Fire Company to Gamble
A New York man has been sent to prison for stealing from a volunteer fire company James Hoffman admitted to stealing almost $450K to fund his gambling habit A New York man will spend the next two to six years in prison...
Potawatomi Casino Insurance Denies Claims for Flooded Vehicles in Valet Garage
The Potawatomi Casino Hotel parking garage experienced significant flooding in August Underinsured vehicle owners are experiencing difficulty in receiving coverage for this damage The Potawatomi Casino Hotel, like the rest of Milwaukee, experienced historic flooding in August. The tribal resort's insurance carrier...
Borgata Announces What Will Replace Premier Nightclub, Which Shuttered in August
Borgats is swapping Premier Nightclub for a flexible nightlife and special events space The term "nightclub" seems to be losing favor, with "nightlife" now the buzzword Younger people are drinking and partying less than their immediate elders did in their 20s The...
Maryland Casino Struggles Persist, September Revenue Down Five Percent
Maryland casino revenue was down for a fourth consecutive month MGM National Harbor and Live! Casino Hotel were most responsible Horseshoe Baltimore is embarking on a comeback story Maryland casino revenue continues to labor, as September marked the fourth consecutive month of...
Is LeBron James Retiring? Most Likely No, as Odds Suggest Decision 2.0 an Amazon Ad
UPDATE: LeBron's "decision of all decisions" was a marketing ploy for Hennessy LeBron James has teased another "decision" Decision 2.0, however, is likely just an ad for Amazon LeBron James has the internet in a stir after the four-time NBA MVP teased...
