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Tacko Fall, NBA Summer League Cult Hero, Gets More Tickets, Money For Rookie of the Year at SuperBook Than Zion Williamson
Tacko Fall, the 7-foot-6 University of Central Florida (UCF) product turned Boston Celtics project, is garnering attention from bettors as a Rookie of the Year candidate, even if he's not a lock to be on...
MGM Springfield Didn’t Anticipate Customer Loyalty to Connecticut Tribal Casinos
Among other first-year snafus, officials at MGM Springfield didn't expect Connecticut gamblers to remain so loyal to the two casinos in their home state – Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun – a factor executives...
Penn National Shares Surge, Company Reveals Plans For Indiana Sportsbook Just 23 Miles From Chicago
Shares of Penn National Gaming, Inc. (NASDAQ:PENN) are up nearly five percent in late trading Monday after the company said that its Ameristar Casino East Chicago property in Indiana will begin taking sports bets on...
Pennsylvania Sports Handle Expected to Get Big Seasonal Boost as Football Season Kicks Off
Pennsylvania's already growing sports betting handle should get a significant jolt when the calendar turns to September, potentially soaring to $125 million as the NFL season gets going. The Keystone State's handle, the total amount...
Genting, Hard Rock, Mohegan Gaming Emerge as Final Competitors Casino at Abandoned Greece Airport
Plans to turn the former site of the Hellenikon International Airport near the Greek capital of Athens into a casino are crystallizing. Three contenders are emerging ahead of the Sept. 30 deadline for the Greek...
Brazilian President Bolsonaro Opens Door For Casinos, Wants States to Impose Regulations
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was viewed as an opponent of casino gaming when he was elected in late 2018. He held conservative views that many believed would stymie efforts to bring integrated resorts and online...
Louisiana Casinos July Revenue Battered on the Bayou by Barry
Gross gaming revenue (GGR) at Louisiana casinos and racinos got all wet in July, slumping nine percent, as Hurricane Barry prevented tourists from visiting New Orleans in the middle of the month and kept local...
TheScore Wins Approval to Enter Scorching Hot New Jersey Sports Betting Market
TheScore Inc., the Canadian provider of sports news and mobile wagering applications, said its Score Digital Sports Ventures unit landed initial approval to operate in New Jersey's booming sports betting market. That approval, granted by...
Encore Boston Harbor Notches $48.5 Million in July Revenue, More Than Double That of MGM Springfield
Encore Boston Harbor, the first Wynn Resorts US gaming property not located in Las Vegas, is off to a fast start. The Everett, Mass. casino, which opened on June 23, posted July gross gaming revenue...
Gaming and Leisure Properties May Sell as Much as $600M in Stock, Could be Used For Deals
Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:GLPI), the real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns more than 40 casinos across the US, said it could sell up to $600 million of its stock and that proceeds...
