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St. Louis Post-Dispatch Calls for Skill Gaming Crackdown
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri's most circulated newspaper, is calling on law enforcement in St. Louis County and across the Show-Me State to crack down on unregulated video skill gaming machines. Skill gaming machines are an escalating concern in many parts of...
MGM Resorts Cyberattack Latest: Company Says Casinos and Hotels Remain Operational
MGM Resorts is encouraging reservation holders not to cancel their stays despite the global casino operator yesterday confirming a widespread cybersecurity issue. MGM's domestic casino websites remain offline this morning, and much of the company's IT systems remain disrupted because of the...
North Carolina Landowner Targeted for Casino Claims He Was Deceived
A landowner in North Carolina who agreed to sell roughly 32 acres of land to a real estate developer says he was duped when he entered the tentative agreement. Kent Dozier tells CBS17 that he's lived in Rocky Mount on his land...
MGM Resorts CEO Bill Hornbuckle Traveling to Japan to Sign Final Development Docs
MGM Resorts CEO Bill Hornbuckle says he'll travel to Japan later this month to sign the final two remaining development agreements relating to the company's $9.3 billion integrated casino resort project in Osaka. MGM is part of a consortium with Japanese financial...
Downtown Las Vegas ‘Gayborhood’ Coming Together Between Strip and Fremont
Las Vegas real estate developers and nightlife promoters committed to designating an area of town for all things LGBTQ+ say they're inching closer to achieving their goals. Earlier this month, Queen Las Vegas, a boutique hotel with a small restaurant and gaming...
MGM Resorts Suffers Cybersecurity Attack, System Outage Reported
MGM Resorts International has been targeted by a cybersecurity attack, an official with the Las Vegas-based casino giant tells Casino.org. Brian Ahern, MGM's executive director of communications, issued a statement Monday morning relaying that the casino company has been hit with an...
Former Gun Lake Casino Employee Pleads Guilty to Stealing $84K
A former Gun Lake Casino employee has admitted to stealing more than $84,000 from the property owned and operated by the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians. A federal grand jury in the Western District of Michigan in March indicted Jordan Lewis Clark...
Maryland Casino Revenue Wanes Nearly Five Percent in August, Gamblers Lose $161.4M
Maryland casino revenue last month dropped nearly 5% year-over-year to just shy of $161.4 million. The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency reports that the state's six casinos won $161.39 million from their slot machines and table games during August 2023. That's...
Macau Casinos Could Soon Be on the Hook for More Nongaming Spending
Macau casinos are experiencing a quick rebound in their gaming revenues in the first year after China President Xi Jinping ended his "zero-COVID" pandemic response that kept life on hold in the world's second-most populous country. Macau's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau...
Pennsylvania Supreme Court to Hear Cordish Appeal of Bally’s State College Casino
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court this week agreed to consider an appeal of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's (PGCB) decision to move forward with licensing a Category 4 satellite casino near Penn State University at the Nittany Mall. In January, The PGCB unanimously...
