Chicago’s Casino Gamble Faces Challenging Start; Hopes Rest on Permanent Facility

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Chicago’s ambitious attempt to ease its financial struggles through a casino has not yielded the expected results, according to a recent City Council report. The temporary casino at River North’s Medinah Temple...

Coney Island Casino Proposal Promises $200 Million Community Trust Fund

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The Coney, a proposed casino in Brooklyn’s Coney Island neighborhood in New York, has stirred significant attention, with developers announcing plans to establish a $200 million community trust fund if their ga...

Delta Air Lines Partners with DraftKings for Future Gaming Experience in the Skies

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Delta Air Lines is making waves in the world of aviation and entertainment by unveiling a new collaboration with DraftKings at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. This partnership represents ...

Michigan Suspends TwinSpires’ Operations Over Advance Deposit Wagering Violations

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The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has issued a summary suspension order against TwinSpires, the popular horse racing and casino platform, for continuing to engage in illegal advance deposit wagering (ADW...

Greentube Alderney Hit with £1 Million Fine by UKGC for AML and Social Responsibility Failures

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The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has imposed a £1 million fine on Greentube Alderney, which operates the Admiral Casino brand, after the company was found to have failed repeatedly in its obligations to adhere...

New Casino Proposal in Tysons Sparks Fresh Debate in Virginia Legislature

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As Virginia lawmakers prepare for the 2025 legislative session, one key issue is making a comeback: the proposed construction of a casino in Fairfax County, specifically in the Tysons area. This idea has been b...

France Weighs Online Casino Legalization to Address Illegal Market

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The French government is intensifying discussions about legalizing online casinos, a significant policy shift aimed at curbing the massive illegal market. France and Cyprus remain the only European Union member...

Fontana Casino in Clark Ordered to Halt Operations Indefinitely

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The Clark Development Corporation (CDC) has issued a cease-and-desist order against Fontana Development Corporation (FDC) and Fontana Resort and Country Club Inc. (FRCCI), halting all operations of the Fontana ...

Manhattan Community Board Opposes $12B Hudson Yards Casino Project Amid Local Criticism

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In a unanimous vote, Manhattan Community Board 4 (MCB4) rejected the zoning changes required for Related Companies and Wynn Resorts to move forward with their $12 billion Hudson Yards casino proposal. The decis...

US Horse Racing Wagering Falls for Third Year as Industry Faces Declining Participation and Revenue

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For the third consecutive year, wagering on US horse racing has declined, with a total handle of $11.26 billion in 2024, representing a 3.35% drop from the previous year’s $11.65 billion. December marked the la...