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Nevada US Attorney Nicholas Trutanich Says Marijuana Prosecutions Possible
Nevada US Attorney Nicholas Trutanich says that while marijuana isn't his office's focus, the prosecution of those doing business in the cannabis industry isn't off the table. Nevada is home to recreational and medicinal marijuana....
Former Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra Sentenced to Prison Over Lottery Program
Former Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been given an additional two-year prison sentence for his handling of a state lottery program when he was in office more than a decade ago. On Thursday, Thailand's...
China Travel Warning to US Amid Ongoing Trade War Could Hurt Gaming Industry
China has warned its citizens about traveling to the US amid the ongoing trade war between the two countries, and that could damper revenue for businesses operating in the gaming industry. This week, China issued...
Atlantic City Casinos Partner to Create ‘North Beach’ District, State Recommends Gaming Industry Review
Three Atlantic City casinos are teaming up to market a new district in the gambling town that will be known as "North Beach." Hard Rock, Ocean Casino Resort, and Resorts are behind the marketing campaign...
Eldorado Resorts Nearing Acquisition of Caesars Entertainment, Deal Could Be Announced This Month
Regional casino operator Eldorado Resorts is inching closer to merging with gaming industry giant Caesars Entertainment. The Wall Street Journal says a deal could be announced as early as this month. The two casino operators...
Billionaire Lawrence Ho Says Australian Probe Will Only Help Melco Resorts in Japan
Melco Resorts CEO Lawrence Ho is being investigated by financial and securities regulators in Australia, but that's just fine by the billionaire casino tycoon. Ho, 43, reached an agreement late last month with fellow billionaire...
Toronto Raptors Take 2-1 NBA Finals Lead, Series Odds Even Against Golden State Warriors
The Toronto Raptors won Game 3 of the NBA Finals to take a 2-1 series lead. Las Vegas oddsmakers say the championship is now either team's to win. The Westgate SuperBook has the updated series...
Connecticut Governor Tells Legislature to Pass on Bridgeport Tribal Casino Deal
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont (D) has instructed the legislature to fold on legislation that would allow the state's two tribes to build a $350 million casino in Bridgeport. Bridgeport Mayor Joseph Ganim (D) has teamed...
Macau Government Exploring Stock Market Exchange to Reduce Gaming Industry Reliance
Macau government officials are considering forming a stock market exchange in an effort to reduce the enclave's dependency on revenue stemming from casinos and the gaming industry. Reuters reports that Macau's Monetary Authority is studying...
Las Vegas Raiders Stadium Will Feature College Football Bowl Game Between Pac-12 and Either SEC or Big Ten
The Las Vegas Raiders stadium located just west of the Strip and Interstate 15 will host a college bowl game between a Pac-12 team and a school from either the SEC or Big Ten. The...
