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Devin O'Connor

Devin O'Connor is a senior reporter for Casino.org, covering politics, casino business, and gaming news.

Devin came on board with Casino.org in 2014. He lives in Arlington, Va.

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Wisconsin Think Tank Seeks Hard Rock Kenosha Casino Dismissal Over DEI Policies
November 11, 2025

Wisconsin Think Tank Seeks Hard Rock Kenosha Casino Dismissal Over DEI Policies

A think tank in Wisconsin is hoping the federal government rejects a tribal casino in Kenosha The conservative advocacy took issue with Hard Rock Kenosha's DEI hiring mandate A prominent conservative think tank in Wisconsin...

Written by Devin O'Connor
Can ChatGPT and Other AI Improve Your Odds of Winning Tonight’s $900 Million Mega Millions Jackpot?
November 11, 2025

Can ChatGPT and Other AI Improve Your Odds of Winning Tonight’s $900 Million Mega Millions Jackpot?

Can ChatGPT and AI predict lottery draws? Recent winners say yes New AI-based software, selling at a hefty price, claims to improve your odds of winning Can ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence programs help you...

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Wisconsin Online Sports Betting Bill Advances in State Senate
November 11, 2025

Wisconsin Online Sports Betting Bill Advances in State Senate

Wisconsin online sports betting talks continue in Madison State lawmakers believe federal law allows tribes to accept online sports bets under certain conditions Legislation to bring Wisconsin online sports betting is making headway in the...

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The 13 Macau Readying a Comeback, Bankrupt Casino Hotel Said to Be Hiring
November 10, 2025

The 13 Macau Readying a Comeback, Bankrupt Casino Hotel Said to Be Hiring

The 13 Macau was sold earlier this year for pennies on the dollar The new owner is reportedly readying its comeback The 13 Macau is reportedly betting on a comeback. The lavishly planned casino resort,...

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BetMGM Expanding Retail Sports Betting Footprint in Puerto Rico
November 10, 2025

BetMGM Expanding Retail Sports Betting Footprint in Puerto Rico

BetMGM is embarking on a wider physical footprint in Puerto Rico The sportsbook has facilitated sports betting on the island since early 2022 BetMGM launched online sports betting in Puerto Rico in June 2023 through...

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ESPN Personalities Take Heat for Hawking ‘Solitaire Cash,’ Mobile Game Allegedly Rigged
November 10, 2025

ESPN Personalities Take Heat for Hawking ‘Solitaire Cash,’ Mobile Game Allegedly Rigged

Stephen A. Smith is promoting a mobile gaming app called Solitaire Cash Solitaire Cash has been accused of using computer bots to win money from players ESPNer Mina Kimes has apologized for promoting the game...

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Crumbling 432 Park Avenue in New York City Has Famous Casino Billionaire Resident
November 8, 2025

Crumbling 432 Park Avenue in New York City Has Famous Casino Billionaire Resident

Lawrence Ho is among 432 Park Avenue's rich and famous tenants The casino billionaire paid $65.16 million for an 83-floor penthouse in 2017 Last month, The New York Times published a damning expose on the...

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New Hampshire: $500 Million Hampton Beach Casino Gains Unanimous Approval
November 7, 2025

New Hampshire: $500 Million Hampton Beach Casino Gains Unanimous Approval

Hampton officials have approved the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom redevelopment The charitable casino space is expected to grow by five times A major redevelopment of the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom in New Hampshire has been...

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Osage Nation Working With Ozark Officials in Mutually Beneficial Casino Plan
November 7, 2025

Osage Nation Working With Ozark Officials in Mutually Beneficial Casino Plan

The Osage Nation is working with local leaders in Lake Ozark on its casino blueprint The goal is for the tribal casino to be mutually beneficial The federal government still must approve the $100 million...

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Norfolk Casino Opens Five Years After City Voters Approved Gaming
November 7, 2025

Norfolk Casino Opens Five Years After City Voters Approved Gaming

Norfolk's casino is finally open, albeit in a limited capacity The Interim Gaming Hall at Harbor Park offers 132 slots but no table games The Norfolk casino has finally opened more than five years after...

Written by Devin O'Connor