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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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Mohegan CEO Ray Pineault Departing, Exit Comes Amid Company Struggles
October 20, 2025

Mohegan CEO Ray Pineault Departing, Exit Comes Amid Company Struggles

Ray Pineault is leaving Mohegan after almost 25 years Pineault is currently president and CEO Ray Pineault, the chief executive officer of Mohegan, is stepping down. His exit comes amid company turmoil following the organization's...

Written by Devin O'Connor
Louisiana Sports Bettor Turns $50 Into $574,925 on Six-Leg Parlay
October 18, 2025

Louisiana Sports Bettor Turns $50 Into $574,925 on Six-Leg Parlay

A bettor in Louisiana won $574,925 on a $50 bet The six-leg parlay was made with Caesars Sportsbook A sports bettor in Louisiana had himself a Thursday when his six-leg "Super Parlay" hit for almost...

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Kalshi Hit With Class-Action Complaint Alleging ‘Unlawful Sports Gambling’
October 18, 2025

Kalshi Hit With Class-Action Complaint Alleging ‘Unlawful Sports Gambling’

Kalshi has been sued in New York's Southern District The proposed class-action lawsuit alleges that Kalshi is engaged in illegal sports gambling Prediction market Kalshi has been sued in New York's Southern District federal courthouse...

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Atlantic City Casinos Maintain Winning Streak, Though September Marked a Cooldown
October 17, 2025

Atlantic City Casinos Maintain Winning Streak, Though September Marked a Cooldown

Atlantic City casino revenue was up, albeit slightly, in September Atlantic City is fresh off a very successful summer season, and looks to maintain the run into the fall and winter Temperatures weren't the only...

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Horseshoe Indianapolis Table Game Dealers Walk Off the Job in Shelbyville
October 17, 2025

Horseshoe Indianapolis Table Game Dealers Walk Off the Job in Shelbyville

Table game dealers are striking at Horseshoe Indianapolis The dealers are seeking to join the Teamsters Table game dealers at Horseshoe Indianapolis in Shelbyville, Ind., walked off the job on Friday at 12 noon EST....

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Is Online Casino Gambling Coming to Maryland? Poll Suggests Residents Aren’t Overly Hopeful
October 17, 2025

Is Online Casino Gambling Coming to Maryland? Poll Suggests Residents Aren’t Overly Hopeful

A poll finds that voters in Maryland do not want online casinos State lawmakers have considered iGaming legislation in recent sessions Lawmakers in Maryland have considered online casino gambling legislation in recent legislative sessions, though...

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MGM New York Exit Doesn’t Warrant Investigation, Says Governor, Trump Denies Meddling
October 17, 2025

MGM New York Exit Doesn’t Warrant Investigation, Says Governor, Trump Denies Meddling

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul won't probe MGM's decision to fold on its Yonkers casino plan The Trump Organization is denying any role in the shocking announcement MGM Resorts' shocking decision to withdraw from the...

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Tropicana Atlantic City Taking Bookings for New Solana Tower
October 16, 2025

Tropicana Atlantic City Taking Bookings for New Solana Tower

Tropicana's new Solana Tower will open in January 2026 The hotel tower was formerly the West Tower at the Atlantic City casino resort Tropicana Atlantic City is nearing the completion of its multimillion-dollar renovation of...

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Nevada Warns Gaming Licensees About Prediction Markets, Sports Event Contracts
October 16, 2025

Nevada Warns Gaming Licensees About Prediction Markets, Sports Event Contracts

Nevada is warning gaming licensees about sports event contracts The NGCB considers such prediction market offerings to constitute sports gambling Nevada officials are warning the state's more than 300 licensed casinos and gaming establishments that...

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New York Casino Process, Largely a Flop, Mimics Japan’s Unsuccessful IR Rollout
October 16, 2025

New York Casino Process, Largely a Flop, Mimics Japan’s Unsuccessful IR Rollout

New York's casino licensing process has largely been a bust The state's tediously slow process curbed enthusiasm among major players, including Sands, Wynn, and MGM Downstate New York was once viewed as the most coveted...

Written by Devin O'Connor