5082 stories by Todd Shriber
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...
Wilton Rancheria Tribe Scores Big Legal Victory in Elk Grove, California Casino Effort
California's Wilton Rancheria Tribe has landed an important legal victory in its effort to build a casino in Elk Grove, Calif. US District Court Trevor McFadden earlier this week threw out a motion opposing the project brought by Stand Up For California....
Rhode Island Republicans Demand Independent Look at Twin River, IGT Lottery Proposals
Rhode Island Republicans are calling for an independent review of lottery proposals submitted by International Game Technology Plc (IGT) and Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (TRWH), adding another chapter to the recent friction between the two gaming companies. In part, the request...
Mohegan Gaming Reveals Plan For Greece Integrated Resort at Hellenikon International Airport Site
Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment (MGE), the casino operating unit of Connecticut's Mohegan tribe, on Tuesday officially unveiled its plans for an integrated resort at the site of the Hellenikon International Airport near Athens. The company, which currently operates seven gaming properties, including...
Larry Flynt Scores With Ninth Circuit Court in Bid to Expand Gambling Business Outside California
Larry Flynt notched a legal win Monday in his effort to expand his gambling business outside California, when a Ninth Circuit of Appeals panel ruled he can challenge a Golden State law restricting owners of gaming properties there from investing in casinos...
