7584 stories by Devin O'Connor
Jennifer Lopez Las Vegas Finale Sets Ticket Revenue Record, Stars Pack Zappos Theater
Jennifer Lopez wrapped up her nearly three-year Las Vegas residency at Planet Hollywood's Zappos Theater last weekend in record fashion. JLo's 130th show at the Caesars Entertainment resort sold $1.43 million in tickets, a mark the casino company says is a record...
Mandalay Bay Shooting Motive Remains Unknown One Year Later, Remembrances Play Out on Las Vegas Strip
When Las Vegas Strip casino marquees and the Las Vegas sign go dark Monday night at 10 pm PT, it will mark one year since 58 lives were taken -- and hundreds more shattered, along with limbs and dreams -- but despite...
Europeans Dominate Americans, Ryder Cup Upset Biggest Since 2006
Team USA arrived at the 2018 Ryder Cup in France as the favorite, but shortly after the international competition teed off, it became rather apparent that the sports bettors had it all wrong. Prior to day one's fourballs, the Americans were favored...
Macau Casinos Report Slowest Month Since 2016, Golden Week Holiday Comes at Perfect Time
Macau casinos saw gross gambling revenue (GGR) increase 2.8 percent in September to MOP 21.95 billion ($2.72 billion). However, that's the slimmest percentage increase in more than two years. There's plenty to blame. Typhoon Mangkhut , a powerful storm that killed more...
Ohio State National Championship Odds Shorten Following Win Over Penn State
It wasn't easy, but No. 3 Ohio State somehow managed to escape Penn State's Happy Valley with a smile on their faces. The 5-0 Buckeyes overcame a halftime deficit and figured out the Nittany Lions defense in the second half. The unbeaten...
NBA Dishes Layup to Sports Bettors With Fourth Quarter League Pass Viewing Offer
The NBA is embracing the expansion of sports betting more than the three other major professional leagues in the US. After striking a three-year deal with MGM Resorts last month for the casino company to be the league's official gaming partner, the NBA...
Macau Mass Market Resorts Booked Solid for October Golden Week
Macau mass market casino resorts are benefiting from their marketing overhauls during the upcoming Golden Week holiday. The October 1-7 period is one of two weeklong holidays in China. The other is in January or February that commemorates the Chinese Lunar New...
Ohio State vs. Penn State White Out Highlights Busy College Football Week 5
No. 4 Ohio State (4-0, 1-0 Big Ten) travels to Happy Valley Saturday to play at No. 9 Penn State (4-0, 1-0 Big Ten) in "white out" conditions that will have Beaver Stadium filled to capacity with more than 110,000 fans. The...
Gaming Industry Fires Back After Lopsided Congressional Sports Betting Hearing
The gaming industry felt rather underrepresented during this week's sports betting hearing before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. Aside from the American Gaming Association's Sara Slane and Nevada Gaming Control Board Chair Becky Harris, the three...
Atlantic Club Sale to Stockton University Falls Through, Shuttered Resort Could Reopen as Casino
The long shuttered Atlantic Club in Atlantic City is in a state of disarray, with exterior parts of the building crumbling. This week, another aspect of the property fell through when its current owners announced that a planned sale to Stockton University...
