7891 stories by Devin O'Connor
Pennsylvania Skill Games Continued Target of Criminals, Latest Incident in York
Police are looking for two men who allegedly stole money from a Pennsylvania Skill Game in York, Pa. last month Skill games are controversial; small business owners like the revenue they provide while opponents say the unregulated machines promote problem gambling and...
Atlantic City Casino Struggles Continue, as iGaming Outpaces Brick-and-Mortar
In-person Atlantic City revenue struggled in February iGaming again outpaced in-person play NYC threatens the long-term stability of AC Casinos in Atlantic City struggled in February as in-person gross gaming revenue (GGR) contracted 4%. In 2024, the nine casinos down the New...
Steve Cohen Jackpot! NYC Council Approves Zoning Change for Hard Rock Casino
Steve Cohen has secured a critical zoning decision Cohen and Hard Rock are pitching a casino near the NY Mets ballpark Three casino licenses are available for downstate New York Hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen secured a major victory this week when...
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small and Wife Will Go to Trial Over Child Endangerment Charges
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small and his wife are facing criminal charges The Smalls allegedly beat their teenage daughter The Smalls have pleaded not guilty Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. (D) and his wife, Dr. La'Quetta Small, the superintendent of Atlantic...
Bally’s Chicago Chinatown Bus Service Now Makes 88 Daily Stops
Bally's Chicago runs a free shuttle to Chinatown Bally's Chicago is a temporary casino at the Medinah Temple The permanent resort is a $1.7 billion project at the Freedom Center The temporary Bally's Chicago casino inside the Medinah Temple has been running...
Incoming Las Vegas Sands CEO Patrick Dumont Says Luka Doncic Trade Was a Business Decision
Las Vegas Sands COO Patrick Dumont remains on the defensive after trading Luka Doncic Dumont and his mother-in-law, Dr. Miriam Adelson, own the NBA Dallas Mavericks Dumont will become Sands CEO next year Patrick Dumont knows a thing or two about running...
Mississippi Sweeps Away Sweepstakes, Mobile Betting Delays Enactment
Mississippi is likely to be the first state to ban online sweeps Sweeps are controversial gaming platforms Many other states are also considering sweeps bans Mississippi has become the first state in the country to pass legislation to prohibit sweepstakes platforms that...
Warrant Request Filed for Mother Whose Two Kids Died in Casino Parking Garage
The mother whose kids died in a Detroit casino parking garage could face charges Two children, aged nine and two, died in February An investigation into their deaths is ongoing Officers with the Detroit Police Department say they aren't behind a warrant...
March Madness to Attract $3.1 Billion in Legal Bets, Billions More Illegally
March Madness begins next week The college basketball tournaments are expected to draw $3.1 billion in legal bets More money will be wagered unlawfully The 2025 March Madness men's and women's college basketball tournaments tip off next week. The brackets are expected...
Pennsylvania Casino Robbery Spree Leads to Arrests, Stolen Chips in Excess of $17,000
Pennsylvania police have arrested two men for robbing two casinos A third man has been charged but remains on the run All three are from Maryland Two brazen casino robberies in Pennsylvania have led to the arrests of two men from Maryland,...
