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Hard Rock Bet Partners With Duffy’s, Popular Sports Bar in Florida
Hard Rock Bet, the only legal online sportsbook in Florida, is partnering with one of the state's most cherished sports bars in Duffy's. Hard Rock Bet is the retail and online sportsbook of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. On Thursday, the sportsbook...
Arkansas Casino Referendum Campaign Spending Tops $30M
The Arkansas casino referendum seeking to repeal a gaming license for Pope County has resulted in unprecedented campaign spending. Issue 2 would amend the Arkansas Constitution to only allow the Arkansas Racing Commission (ARC) to issue gaming licenses to counties where a...
Mark Cuban on Defensive After Saying Trump Is Never ‘Around Strong, Intelligent Women’
Billionaire Mark Cuban is backtracking comments he made Thursday during an appearance on "The View" about female supporters of Donald Trump. Cuban, the "Shark Tank" star and minority owner of the NBA Dallas Mavericks, told the daytime talk show that Trump is...
Macau Casinos Win $2.6B From Players in October, Best Month Since January 2020
Macau casinos won more money in October than any other month since January 2020. On Friday, Macau's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau published the October gross gaming revenue (GGR) tally showing that the six casino concessionaires won MOP20.78 (US$2.59 billion) last month....
Florida Caretaker of Elderly Couple Who Allegedly Stole $100K Arrested in Gambling Hub
A "caretaker" of an elderly couple in Florida who allegedly stole approximately $100K from the seniors was arrested this week inside what appeared to be one of the many illegal gambling businesses masquerading as an "internet café" or "arcade" in the Sunshine...
2024 Election Odds: Late Push for Kamala Harris, or Bettors Hedging Donald Trump?
With just five days remaining before the 2024 election, betting markets continue to suggest that former President Donald Trump will emerge victorious once the November 5 votes are tallied. However, Vice President Kamala Harris' odds have shortened in recent days, begging the...
Myrtle Beach Casino Cruise Likely to Become More Expensive as Fare Increase Proposed
Gamblers in Myrtle Beach who patronize the Big M Casino boat will likely see fares increase in the coming months after local officials suggested they would raise the per-passenger entry fee. The Horry County Council is expected to adopt Ordinance 120-2024 during...
DraftKings Shuttering Live Dealer Studio in Atlantic City, Will Contract Third Party
DraftKings will close its live dealer studio located inside Atlantic City's Golden Nugget in January. DraftKings has operated live dealer table games for online casino players in New Jersey from its Golden Nugget studio since 2022 after the leading iGaming operator acquired...
Boyd Gaming Breaks Ground on $750M Casino Resort in Virginia’s Norfolk
On Wednesday, Boyd Gaming and its local development partner, the Pamunkey Indian Tribe, broke ground on a $750 million project -- a quarter of a billion dollars more than the previous plan -- that will bring a casino resort to the City...
Missouri Sports Betting Campaign Costs Exceed $54M, State Referendum Record
The campaigns surrounding the Missouri sports betting referendum will have collectively spent more than $54 million by the time Election Day rolls around next Tuesday. Along with casting a vote for the next president of the United States, Missourians will weigh in...
