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Massachusetts Gaming Commission Needs a Renewal Process For Penn National Plainridge Park Casino
Fresh off the debut of Encore Boston Harbor, the state's third casino, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has another task at hand: formulating a renewal process for the Plainridge Park Casino (PPC), the state's first gaming property. The 2011 law that approved...
Wynn Resorts Will Pass on Osaka, Focus on Tokyo Area in Japan Integrated Resort Quest
Wynn Resorts is the latest gaming company to abandon a plan to bring an integrated resort to Osaka, Japan's third-largest city, opting to focus its efforts in that country on the Kanto region, which includes the capital of Tokyo. Earlier this year,...
Las Vegas Sands Debt Affirmed BBB- by Fitch, Ratings Agency Sees Macau Extension Risk as Remote
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) had its corporate credit rating affirmed at BBB- by Fitch Ratings, with the research firm saying there's a “remote” chance the gaming company's Macau licenses will not be extended in 2022. Sands, which operates five integrated resorts...
Caesars Entertainment, Eldorado Resorts Investors Save The Date November 15 to Mull Casino Mega Marriage
Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI) shareholders and their counterparts invested in Caesars Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ:CZR) will both meet on Nov. 15 to vote on the regional gaming company's proposed $17.3 billion takeover of the Caesars Palace operator. In a deal formally announced on...
Marina Bay Sands Slapped With $6.6 Million Suit, Gambler Alleges Operator Transferred Money Without Authorization
Wang Xi, a Chinese gambler, is suing Marina Bay Sands Pte Ltd., the holding company for the Singapore casino of the same name, for $6.6 million. He alleges that the gaming operator transferred deposits from his house account to other clients. In...
Agua Caliente Garners Approval For Third Palm Springs Area Casino
The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians has won approval from federal regulators to shift land to tribal status, meaning the group can proceed with building a casino resort on the property, located in Cathedral City, Calif. near Palm Springs. Agua Caliente...
Seton Hall Survey Says 80 Percent of Americans Support Legalized Sports Betting
A new Seton Hall Sports Poll shows American attitudes toward sports betting are shifting in positive fashion and doing so in a big way. In the latest edition of the poll, the New Jersey university found that 55 percent of those surveyed...
Centennial Institute, Colorado Conservative Group, Opposes Prop DD Sports Betting Ballot Effort
The Centennial Institute, a Colorado-based conservative think tank and the sponsor of the annual Western Conservative Summit, is opposing Proposition DD, an upcoming ballot initiative that could legitimize sports betting in the state. Earlier this year, Gov. Jared Polis, also a Democrat,...
Suncoast Hotel and Casino In Nevada Land For Sale For $87 Million, Boyd Gaming Will Continue Managing Gaming Venue
The real estate assets of the Suncoast Hotel and Casino, located at 9090 Alta Dr. in Summerlin, Nevada, are for sale, with a price tag of $87 million. Boyd Gaming, the owner of the venue, confirmed the land is for sale, but...
Oregon Lottery Scoreboard Could Permit Sports Wagers up to $250,000, But Restrictions Apply
The Oregon Lottery is nearing the launch of its “Scoreboard” mobile betting app, and with that debut comes the potential for gamblers to make some hefty wagers. Scoreboard's initial deposit limit will be $250,000, meaning it's possible that app users could wager...
