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US Open Odds: Two-Time Defending Champ Brooks Koepka Favored With Dustin Johnson
The 119th US Open tees off Thursday at famed Pebble Beach Golf Links, and two-time defending champion Brooks Koepka arrives on the Monterey Peninsula as a clear favorite. The Westgate SuperBook has Koepka – who is also the current two-time winner of...
Aruze Gaming CEO Takahiro Usui Resigns, Billionaire Kazuo Okada Loses More Control of Former Company
Aruze Gaming CEO Takahiro Usui has announced his resignation from the company, as the Hong Kong manufacturer continues to distance itself from its founder and former chairman Kazuo Okada. Usui has been viewed as an ally to Okada, the billionaire who was...
Toronto Raptors Betting Favorites to Close Out Warriors in NBA Finals
The Toronto Raptors are heavy betting favorites for tonight's Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors, as the team that's up 3-1 is expected to close out the championship series. After opening its Game 5 odds with the...
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. But it remains an illegal Schedule 1...
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 Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Holders of...
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 a travel advisory to its citizens warning...
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 to bring Boardwalk pedestrians to the north...
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 are said to be working on a...
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 and former business partner James Packer to...
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 price at Warriors -110, and the Raptors...
