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Anthony Wrobel, Accused Venetian Executives Shooter, Back in Las Vegas Facing Homicide Charges
Anthony Wrobel -- the former Venetian dealer who is accused of murdering his superior and severely injuring another -- was back in Las Vegas court, facing homicide charges earlier today. He was returned by law...
US Sports Betting Market Could Become World’s Richest Surpassing China and UK
The expanding sports betting market in the United States could one day soon become the world's largest. That's according to a new report from Gambling Compliance, which predicts that casino sportsbooks in the US will...
Plainridge Park Casino Praised by Massachusetts Gaming Commission, Slots Parlor Revenues Surge
The Plainridge Park Casino in Massachusetts is delivering millions of dollars in state taxes to government coffers each and every month, it has also avoided contributing to an increase in problem gambling in the process....
Indian Casinos Win $32.4B in 2017, Tribes Considering Sports Betting
Indian casinos reported gross gaming revenue (GGR) of $32.4 billion in the fiscal 2017 year, which is a 3.9 percent increase on 2016. The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) calculated the total win by auditing...
Hard Rock Atlantic City Will Open Without Sportsbetting For The Moment
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City will open Thursday without a sportsbook. While other casinos in the area have been scrambling to form partnerships with sports betting companies to get operations up...
McCarran International Jets to New Passenger High, 4.3M People Fly Through Las Vegas Airport in May
McCarran International Airport reports 4.36 million people traveled through its terminals last month. That sets yet another new passenger traffic record for the nation's eighth-busiest airport. The Clark County Department of Aviation says 4,360,117 people...
‘Pawn Stars’ Old Man Richard Harrison Dead at 77, Reality Series Made Las Vegas Staple Hip
Pawn Stars patriarch Richard Harrison -- the always-crusty curmudgeon affectionately known as "The Old Man" -- has died at the age of 77 following a long battle with Parkinson's disease. The long-running Las Vegas-based reality...
Nevada Tesla Battery Plant Selling Tax Credits to Las Vegas Casinos
The multibillion dollar Tesla Gigafactory in Sparks is reportedly benefitting numerous Las Vegas casinos. According to the Los Angeles Times, casino operators such as MGM Resorts have been purchasing unused tax credits provided by the...
Macau Casinos Adequately Prepared for Potential Terrorist Attack?
Macau gaming regulators have determined that the enclave's casinos are properly prepared to combat against an attack or act of terrorism. The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, stylized as the DICJ, tells GGRAsia that no...
Japan IR Casino Bill Creates Gaming Monopolies and Hinders Competition, Says Analysts
Financial analysts have determined that the Japan IR casino bill will prevent the country from reaping the full benefits of authorizing commercial gambling. They issued a stark warning, claiming that the IR casino bill would...
