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Devin O'Connor
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Las Vegas Tourism Officials Expect Slightly Subdued New Year’s Holiday
Las Vegas is expecting 345K visitors for the New Year's holiday The Strip will once again light up at midnight for an eight-minute fireworks showcase Las Vegas tourism officials hope 2026 bucks the 2025 trend...
Mount Airy Casino Resort Settles Tip Pooling Dispute With Table Game Dealers
Mount Airy Casino Resort has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit The litigation alleged that the casino willfully violated federal labor law regarding tipped employees Mount Airy Casino Resort in the Pocono Mountains has settled...
Former Dotty’s Employee Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Stealing Nearly $715K
A Nevada man will spend at least eight years in prison for stealing almost $715K Dotty's casinos noticed hundreds of thousands of missing dollars at six locations Dotty's operates slots parlors across Nevada and other...
Jackpot Roundup: Gamblers Winning Big at Casinos During 2025 Holidays
Gamblers are winning big this holiday season From Powerball to slots, several life-changing payouts have occurred No present was bigger this holiday season than the lucky lottery player in Arkansas who won the $1.817 billion...
Has the $1.8 Billion Powerball Winner Come Forward? Here’s What We Know
The winning ticket for the Christmas Eve Powerball drawing was sold in Arkansas The winner has 180 days from December 24 to come forward and redeem the prize The second-largest lottery jackpot in the history...
MGM Resorts Extends Casino Branding Deal in China’s Macau Through License Term
MGM Resorts will continue licensing its brand to MGM China MGM will receive a heftier monthly licensing fee from MGM China beginning in 2026 Las Vegas-based MGM Resorts International has agreed to continue lending its...
Atlantic City Casino Workers Say Gov. Murphy Can Cement ‘Legacy’ by Banning Smoking
Atlantic City casino workers continue to pressure Gov. Phil Murphy to ban indoor tobacco Murphy says he would sign a bill to ban casino smoking Atlantic City casino employees seeking workplaces free of toxic secondhand...
American Gaming Association Running Commercials Against Prediction Markets
The AGA has launched a campaign against prediction markets offering sports contracts The AGA claims such platforms threaten sports integrity and lack consumer protections The American Gaming Association (AGA) has deployed commercials in select US...
Powerball Jackpot for Christmas Eve Drawing Climbs to $1.7 Billion
The Christmas Eve Powerball jackpot is an estimated $1.7 billion The jackpot run has run a record 46 drawings without a jackpot win The Powerball jackpot stands to deliver the ultimate gift this Christmas season,...
Florida Contractor Allegedly Funded Gambling Habit By Stealing From Elderly Hurricane Victims
A Bradenton man posing as a contractor allegedly stole $222K from mobile home residents in need of repairs after Hurricane Milton A police investigation found that some of the down payment money went to area...
