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Wynn Resorts Agrees to $35.5M Fine, Focused on Successful Encore Boston Harbor Opening
Wynn Resorts will pay the $35.5 million in fines levied by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) to keep its operating license for Encore Boston Harbor. Company officials say they're now focused on moving forward and...
Legalized Sports Betting Providing Financial Boost to Sports Radio, Ad Revenue Expected to Increase
With legalized sports betting expanding across the US, one of the largest radio companies in the country says the expanding gambling activity is providing an economic boost to its industry. Last May, the US Supreme...
Macau Casinos Suffer Largest Monthly Revenue Decline in Nearly Three Years, Analysts Believe Worst is Over
Macau casinos recorded their largest month-to-month gross gaming revenue (GGR) decline in nearly three years, as April win plummeted 8.3 percent, the biggest percentage drop since June 2016. The six licensed casino operators reported casino...
Wynn Resorts Fined $35M But Retains Boston License, CEO Maddox Must Undergo Executive Training
Wynn Resorts has been handed a $35 million fine by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), but will retain its coveted casino license to operate its $2.6 billion Encore Boston Harbor property. The five-member MGC said...
Wynn Resorts Restores Free Parking for All Las Vegas Guests, as Tourism Remains Stagnant
Effective May 1, Wynn Resorts is offering free parking at its Las Vegas Strip casinos. The casino operator says self-parking will be complimentary "for all visitors, without limitation," meaning even those who aren't staying at...
Las Vegas NFL Odds Predict Cleveland Browns Miss Playoffs, Sportsbooks Say Hype Overblown
The Westgate SuperBook in Las Vegas has opened odds on all 32 NFL teams making the playoffs, but as of now, the Cleveland Browns are no sure bet to reach the postseason. No team is...
Analysts Predict Flat Macau Casino Win in 2019, China Economic Slowdown Blamed
Fitch Ratings analysts say Macau casinos will report flat gross gaming revenue (GGR) or single-digit growth in 2019. The world's richest gaming hub will be impacted by the ongoing economic slowdown in China, the country...
Caesars Entertainment and UNLV Partner on Gaming Technology Program
Caesars Entertainment and UNLV are teaming up to develop an academic program geared towards students who hope to create the casino floor of the future. The casino operator and public research university say Black Fire...
Connecticut Lawmakers Considering Special Session to Legalize Sports Betting
Connecticut lawmakers say they will consider a special legislative session if sports betting isn't legalized before the General Assembly's mandatory adjournment on June 5. Lawmakers in Connecticut are considering legalizing the gambling activity, but with...
Interblock Gaming Manufacturer CEO Predicts More Electronic Tables and Stadium Setups in Coming Years
The CEO of gaming manufacturer Interblock predicts that electronic table games (ETG) will take up more floor space inside casinos across the United States over the next five years. Speaking at an event this week...
