8319 stories by Devin O'Connor
Bally’s Chicago Taps Windy City Local Levy to Curate Food and Beverage Offerings
Levy will curate the F&B offering at Bally's Chicago Bally's Chicago is set to open in late 2026 Bally's Chicago is partnering with sports hospitality giant Levy to curate the culinary experiences at the forthcoming $2 billion casino resort in River West....
Bally’s Baton Rouge Opens, Former Belle Now Land-Based Casino
The former Belle of Baton Rouge is now Bally's Baton Rouge Bally's Baton Rouge plans to open its land-based casino in December The Belle of Baton Rouge has officially left the ball, making way for the all-new Bally's Baton Rouge. A new...
Bloomberry Resorts Folding on South Korea, Cites Foreigners-Only Rule
Bloomberry Resorts is selling Jeju Sun Hotel & Casino in South Korea Bloomberry is returning to being a Philippine-only casino operator Bloomberry Resorts is calling it quits in South Korea and selling its Jeju Sun Hotel & Casino. On Monday, the Philippines-based...
NBA Scandal Shortens Odds of Federal Sports Betting Regulatory Intervention
The NBA sports betting and gambling scandal could prompt Congress to intervene Some federal lawmakers believe Congress should implement sports gambling regulations The gaming industry says it quickly detected the suspicious betting activity Last week's FBI allegations that several current and former...
Colorado Tribes Will Likely Appeal Federal Ruling Prohibiting Online Sports Bets
Colorado tribes cannot operate online sports betting Two Native tribes are challenging the ban in federal court A federal judge in Colorado's US District Court has ruled against two native tribes in their pursuit to operate online sportsbooks. In a ruling handed...
Congress Requests Briefing From NBA, Commissioner Adam Silver ‘Deeply Disturbed’
Congress has asked NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to testify about the league's illegal gambling scandal Several current and former players and coaches were named in FBI indictments Congress is demanding answers from the NBA for what's emerging as the biggest sports betting...
Adelsons, Hard Rock Among Donors for $300M White House Ballroom
The Adelson family and Hard Rock have donated to the White House ballroom The ballroom is likely to cost $300 million, Trump acknowledges Trump denies rumors he plans to name the ballroom after himself The Adelson Family Foundation and Hard Rock International...
MGM Springfield Mitigation Money Won’t Be Returned to Western Massachusetts
Massachusetts lawmakers representing Springfield unsuccessfully sought to have the city's Community Mitigation Fund money returned State lawmakers recently voted to redirect such annual allocations Springfield, MA, home to MGM Springfield, will not regain its full annual allocation of community mitigation funding after...
Mega Millions Climbs to Richest Amount Since Game Change Slightly Shortened Jackpot Odds
The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday night's drawing is an estimated $680 million The Mega Millions jackpot hasn't been hit since June 27 Mega Millions overhauled its gameplay in April, with the basic price to play surging from $2 to $5 The...
Americans’ Sports Betting Attitudes Have Soured, NBA Scandal Won’t Help
Public opinions regarding sports betting in the US continue to worsen This week's FBI news regarding allegations of sports betting collusion in the NBA won't help matters Recent polling suggests that more Americans today don't have a positive opinion regarding the United...
