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Golden Globes ‘1917’ Best Picture Win Shocks Bettors, Ricky Gervais Shocks Celebs
Sunday night's 2020 Golden Globes -- the first award show of the season -- left Hollywood's jaws dropping and TV audience tweeters with plenty of fodder. While host Ricky Gervais's scathing Hollywood rant/monologue will be...
‘Jeopardy! Greatest of All Time’ Viewers Barred From Betting on Outcome Due to Tournament Recording
"Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time" begins Tuesday at 8 pm ET on ABC. But fans won't be able to place a legal bet on the tournament's outcome between the three best players in the...
Macau Mass Market Leads 2019 Casino Win, General Public Tops VIP Revenue
The Macau mass market was responsible for more than half of all the money won by the enclave's casinos in 2019, the demo finally besting the VIP segment in the world's richest gambling center. According...
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Leadership Shakeup Continues, Executive Director Resigns
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) will once again need to find a replacement for one of its top posts, as Executive Director Ed Bedrosian is resigning effective January 10. The MGC is governed by five...
Virginia Lawmakers Prepping for Casino Fight in Upcoming Session
Virginia lawmakers are preparing to make their cases as to whether 2020 is finally the year the state issues permits for commercial casinos. Gambling remains a highly divisive topic in the commonwealth. Virginia is one...
2020 Las Vegas Outlook: Optimism Abound for Strip, Southern Nevada
The 2020 outlook for Las Vegas is extremely optimistic, as gaming industry analysts and economic experts alike believe the gambling capital of the US will thrive in the year ahead. Las Vegas is once again...
Connecticut Casino Win Declines in 2019 Fiscal Year, Nearly $150M in Lost Gaming Revenue
The two Connecticut casinos operated by the state's Native American tribes reported further reductions in their gross gaming revenue (GGR) in their latest fiscal years. Filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission reveal that Mohegan...
Sugar Bowl Odds: No. 5 Georgia Favored By Four Points Against No. 7 Baylor
The 2019 Sugar Bowl features two teams that had College Football Playoff hopes late in the season, but after falling short, will try and cap off their years with a New Year's Six win. No....
No. 8 Wisconsin Slim Rose Bowl Favorite Against No. 6 Oregon, Defensives Expected to Highlight Game
The 106th Rose Bowl pits two defensive powerhouses against one another in a game that oddsmakers give No. 8 Wisconsin (10-3) a slight advantage over No. 6 Oregon (11-2). The Pac-12 champs are in "The...
2020 Atlantic City Outlook: Can Town Support Nine Casinos?
Atlantic City is entering a critical year, as the East Coast gambling mecca will face its fate in determining if it's capable of supporting nine casino resorts. 2019 marked the first full year Atlantic City...
