8174 stories by Devin O'Connor
Nevada’s Last Big Boy Restaurant Closes at Terrible’s Casino
The Big Boy diner at the Terrible's Casino Indian Springs closes on March 31 The iconic eatery is a remnant of the Bob's Big Boy chain The Big Boy restaurant at Terrible's Casino Indian Springs near to Las Vegas, is closing. After...
Report: Harrah’s Reno Attracts a New Potential Buyer
Harrah's Reno is expected to be sold again soon The current owner says a long-term buyer has come forward Harrah's Reno was William F. Harrah's first casino hotel Harrah's Reno casino hotel, a Caesars Entertainment property which has been closed since March...
Mark Cuban Regrets Selling Dallas Mavericks to Casino Billionaires
Mark Cuban regrets selling the NBA Dallas Mavericks to the Adelson family The Adelsons control global casino operator Las Vegas Sands The Adelsons have heavy ties to the White House and President Trump Mark Cuban has expressed seller's remorse since over the...
South Jersey Lawmakers Voice Opposition to Casinos Expanding Outside of Atlantic City
South Jersey State lawmakers come together to voice opposition to efforts to allow casinos outside of Atlantic City Casinos are coming to downstate New York in the Bronx and Queens NJ voters rejected casinos at the Meadowlands and Monmouth Park in 2016...
Pennsylvania Lottery Ticket Worth $400,000 Nears Redemption Deadline
A $400,000 Pennsylvania Lottery ticket remains outstanding The Cash 5 with Quick Cash must be redeemed by this Friday, April 3 Millions of dollars in unclaimed lottery tickets go unredeemed each year A winning ticket for a draw game from the Pennsylvania...
Tax, Law Professors Argue Against Restoring IRS Gambling Deduction
An op-ed from tax and law professors argues against the restoration of the gambling deduction The professors opine that gambling isn't a business endeavor or occupation Tax and law professors from the University of Alabama and Rutgers have argued in an op-ed...
Fairfax County Schools Mull Naming Rights Sale as Tysons Casino Talks Continue
The Fairfax County School Board is considering selling naming rights to its athletics facilities Sponsorships would help the school address a $400 million deferred maintenance backlog Tysons, located within Fairfax County, is being targeted for a casino with state legislation currently under...
Gambling Ed? DraftKings Suggests High Schools Teach Kids About Gambling
Should the dangers of gambling be taught in high schools? A responsible gaming advocate for DraftKings thinks it would be smart to inform younger people about gambling Online casino and sportsbook operators DraftKings and its primary competitors, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars Sportsbook, and...
Indiana Casino in Steuben County Would Generate Considerable Local Tax Revenue, Study Says
A casino in Indiana's Steuben County would generate millions of dollars in annual local tax revenue That's according to an economic analysis conducted on the county's behalf Indiana lawmakers and Gov. Mike Braun (R) have designated Steuben County as a possible host...
BetMGM Fined $100K in Pennsylvania for Know Your Customer Shortfalls
BetMGM has been fined $100K in Pennsylvania for failing to know its customers The regulatory infractions additionally included BetMGM's Borgata online casino BetMGM has been fined $100,000 in Pennsylvania for failing to prevent individuals from creating numerous wagering accounts on the iGaming...
