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Devin O'Connor

Devin O'Connor is a senior reporter for Casino.org, covering politics, casino business, and gaming news.

Devin came on board with Casino.org in 2014. He lives in Arlington, Va.

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Seneca Nation Casino Revenue Dispute Leads To Salamanca, NY Budget Woes
September 24, 2019

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...

Written by Devin O'Connor
‘Alienstock’ Outcome Forecast by Online Sportsbooks, Event Alienated Most Worldly Beings
September 23, 2019

‘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...

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Macau Mass Market Visitation Surges With Pearl River Delta Bridge Opening
September 23, 2019

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...

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Lenny Dykstra Cans Bagel Boss Fight at Showboat Atlantic City
September 23, 2019

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...

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Los Angeles Rams Win Over Cleveland Browns Delivers Bettors Sunday Victory, First Loss for Las Vegas
September 23, 2019

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...

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Oddsmakers Say Miami Dolphins Perhaps Worst NFL Team in History
September 22, 2019

Oddsmakers Say Miami Dolphins Perhaps Worst NFL Team in History

The Miami Dolphins are bad. Every National Football League (NFL) fan knows that, and oddsmakers in Las Vegas and across the country say setting point spreads on the Fins is tough because the team isn't...

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McCarran Las Vegas Airport Seeks New Non-Stop International Flights to Increase Tourism, Gaming
September 22, 2019

McCarran Las Vegas Airport Seeks New Non-Stop International Flights to Increase Tourism, Gaming

Las Vegas airport officials are embarking on a globe-trotting tour to appeal to international airlines in hopes of convincing them to run new non-stop flights to Southern Nevada. McCarran International Airport, the main air hub...

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Harrah’s New Orleans Casino Reports August Gaming Revenue Increase, State Riverboats Also Win
September 20, 2019

Harrah’s New Orleans Casino Reports August Gaming Revenue Increase, State Riverboats Also Win

August was a strong month for Harrah's New Orleans and Louisiana's 15 riverboat casinos, as gross gaming revenue (GGR) was up across the state. Harrah's, the state's only land-based casino, reported a GGR increase of...

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NFL Scores Touchdown Down Under With Tabcorp Official Wagering Partnership
September 20, 2019

NFL Scores Touchdown Down Under With Tabcorp Official Wagering Partnership

The National Football League (NFL) and Australian gaming giant Tabcorp are teaming up to deliver sports betting and various free-to-play games on American professional football to fans Down Under. In a press release, the NFL...

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New York Bill to Pay College Athletes Introduced, Could Help Ease NCAA Sports Betting Integrity Concerns
September 19, 2019

New York Bill to Pay College Athletes Introduced, Could Help Ease NCAA Sports Betting Integrity Concerns

Legislation to pay college athletes in New York state has been introduced, and proponents say such a financial arrangement could help ease the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) integrity concerns when it comes to the...

Written by Devin O'Connor