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Macau Visitation Increases Nine Percent, Hong Kong Bridge Credited
Macau was busier in October 2018 than in the same month last year, as total visitation grew 9.2 percent to more than 3.15 million people. The Macau Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) reports that overnight visitors totaled 1,549,891, an increase of 5.4...
NFL Odds Favor Minnesota Vikings Over Green Bay Packers in Sunday Night Football
NFL odds in Las Vegas for tonight's Sunday Night Football have the home team Minnesota Vikings favored over the visiting Green Bay Packers. They tied 29-29 in their first meeting back in September. The general consensus among oddsmakers has the Vikings spotting...
No. 4 Michigan vs. No. 10 Ohio State Highlights Busy College Football Saturday
The No. 4 Michigan Wolverines (10-1, 8-0 Big Ten) playing at No. 10 Ohio State (10-1, 7-1 Big Ten) is the headlining attraction on a busy college football Saturday that has 18 ranked teams taking the gridiron. For the first time in...
Las Vegas Casinos Offering Black Friday, Cyber Monday Deals
Las Vegas casinos are betting on Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals in hopes of reversing a downward trend in visitation to the Entertainment Capital of the World. One of the best deals comes from SLS Las Vegas, the north Strip property...
Arizona Casino Says Faulty Lightbulb Deceived Slot Machine Gambler, Pays $4K Instead of $50K Jackpot
An Arizona casino told a gambler who thought he had won a $50,000 slot machine jackpot that a faulty lightbulb was responsible for displaying an inaccurate outcome. Scottsdale's Talking Stick Resort and Casino, a Native American venue owned by the Salt River...
College Football Serving Post-Thanksgiving Smorgasbord, No. 6 Oklahoma vs. No 9. WVU Headlines Friday Action
Thanksgiving is over, and now college football has a Black Friday feast for fans. There are 15 college football games on the slate today, with seven ranked teams donning pads. And two games come with potential College Football Playoff (CFP) implications. No....
Cordish Companies Seek Philadelphia Casino Project Control, Plan Parx Buyout
The long-delayed Philadelphia casino set for the city's stadium district has been in a state of flux for months, but it now appears the project is moving forward. The Cordish Companies, a Maryland-based real estate developer that owns and operates the Live!...
Phil Mickelson Bets $200K on Birdieing First Hole in Match Against Tiger Woods
Phil Mickelson says he'll birdie the first hole in The Match, his one-on-one winner-takes-all $9 million golf competition against Tiger Woods being played on Black Friday in Las Vegas. At a press conference hyping the spectacle, Lefty said he feels so confident...
New Jersey Casino Authority Approves Budget Increase, Plans to Better Market Atlantic City
The New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) has approved a 10 percent budget increase for 2019, and the state agency says its primary focus is on better marketing Atlantic City. CRDA Executive Director Matthew Doherty said the budget hike was needed...
Nevada Lawmakers Tour San Francisco Marijuana Lounges, Consider Legalizing Consumption Businesses
Seven Nevada lawmakers visited San Francisco this week and toured two marijuana lounges where they learned about the best practices of legalizing and regulating businesses that permit customers to consume cannabis. The Las Vegas Sun reports that Clark County Commissioner-elect Tick Segerblom...
