5083 stories by Todd Shriber
Pechanga Murder Suspects, Including Sister of Kawhi Leonard, Are Eligible For Death Penalty
The two suspects in the death of an 84-year-old woman at Pechanga Casino in Temecula, Calif. are eligible for the death penalty, the Riverside County District Attorney's office confirmed to Casino.org on Monday. The suspects, 35-year-old Kimesha Williams, reportedly the sister of...
Pansy Ho, Casino Billionaire, Will Defend Hong Kong Government Actions in UN Speech
Pansy Ho, chairwoman of Shun Tak Holdings, the Hong Kong real estate developer and Macau gaming holding company, is slated to defend the Hong Kong's government's actions against protesters there in a Tuesday speech before the United Nation Human Rights Council (HRC)....
SugarHouse Casino Becomes Official Sportsbook Partner of Flyers, Wells Fargo Center, Bringing Betting Lounges to Philadelphia Arena
SugarHouse Casino and the operator's mobile platform, PlaySugarHouse.com, are bringing more wagering options to sports-crazed Philadelphia, inking a deal with the NHL's Flyers and the Wells Fargo Center to become the official sportsbook partner of the arena and the team. SugarHouse, which...
1060 Capital Feasts on Gaming Stocks, Including Eldorado Resorts, Churchill Downs
1060 Capital Management, a Chicago-based hedge fund, sure likes gaming stocks. Of the firm's top six equity positions at the end of the second quarter, five were gaming companies, according to a 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Founded...
Pechanga Casino Guest Dies From Injuries Suffered in Assault There, Two Women Charged With Murder, Robbery
An elderly woman visiting Pechanga Resort and Casino, a tribal gaming venue located in Temecula, Calif., was assaulted soon after arriving on the premises on the morning of Saturday, Aug. 31. She later died from injuries suffered in the incident, prompting the...
Rhode Island Adds Mobile Sports Betting Amid Intensifying New England Competition
Underlining its status as the only state in New England where sports wagering is currently permitted, Rhode Island earlier this week unveiled mobile sports betting. Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (TRWH), the operator of the state's two casinos, in partnership with gaming...
Yokohama Plays Another Hand in Japan Casino Effort, Will Host January Integrated Resort Convention
Yokohama is confirming its interest in being one of the destinations for yet-to-be announced gaming properties in Japan by announcing plans to hold a “1st Japan” integrated resort conference in January 2020. News of the conference broke less than three weeks after...
MGM Resorts, Buffalo Wild Wings Partnership Will Have Patrons Feasting on Burgers, Brews, And Bets
MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) is bringing its digital sports wagering platform, BetMGM, to Buffalo Wild Wings locations across the US, marking the first time a gaming company has partnered with a sports bar to offer betting options to guests. Shares of MGM,...
NBC Sports Rolls Out Free Pick ‘Em Contest Just in Time For Sunday Night Football
NBC Sports is looking to give fans another reason to tune-in to Sunday Night Football (SNF) with the debut of a free pick contest with real cash prizes. The SNF team is calling Thursday's Green Bay Packers/Chicago Bears tilt, the first game...
Borgata Looks to Bolster Boardwalk Dominance With $14 Million Renovation
Fresh off its best month in its 16-year history, the Borgata in Atlantic City, N.J. is looking to fortify its dominant perch on the Boardwalk with $14 million in renovations to the venue's lobby and 312 guest suites. Borgata, the lone Garden...
