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After in July 2018, terminating the sale of Mississippi’s Lady Luck Casino Vicksburg to Churchill Downs Inc. (CDI) (Nasdaq:CHDN) due to antitrust concerns, the Louisville-headquartered company recently announce...
In hopes of finding a new source of tax revenues, the Governor for New York, Andrew Cuomo (pictured), has reportedly thrown his weight behind the campaign to bring land-based sportsbetting to four upstate comme...
In Vietnam, the first casino that will allow local adults to enjoy a wide range of games including slots, blackjack and roulette is reportedly set to open from Saturday on the southern island of Phu Quoc.
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In western Canada, local casino operator Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited has announced that it has completed its purchase of Chances Casino Kamloops and is now responsible for the day-to-day operation...
American casino operator, Hard Rock International Incorporated, has reportedly released additional information about the giant Japan Hard Rock Resort facility it is hoping to bring to the northern Japanese isla...
The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska celebrated the opening of its new Prairie Flower Casino in Carter Lake on November 1, 2018, and in spite of a federal lawsuit filed late last year by the City of Council Bluffs, the ...
Former Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of MGM Grand Detroit, Chris Kelley, has been named President and Chief Operating Officer of the Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park in Summit County, Ohio. The p...
In Massachusetts, gaming officials have reportedly completed their almost year-long investigation into the former Chief Executive Officer for Wynn Resorts Limited, Steve Wynn (pictured), and are now awaiting th...
It's been just shy of three years since the Detroit-born Stevens brothers announced that they were going to build a hotel-casino in downtown Las Vegas and on Thursday, Derek & Greg Stevens officially unveil...
Japanese pachinko, slot and arcade games manufacturer, Universal Entertainment Corporation, has reportedly announced that last year saw its Okada Manila integrated casino resort record adjusted earnings before ...
After inking an associated partnership arrangement with local property developer Niseko Alpine Developments in November of 2017, Japanese tourism firm Kamori Kanko Company Limited has now reportedly reaffirmed ...
After the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the 1992 federal ban on sports betting this past spring, Atlantic City’s top casino said it would take wagers from the first day state regulators allow it, declaring in ...
In Pennsylvania, Presque Isle Downs and Casino is reportedly eager to add a sportsbook to its current portfolio of approximately 2,000 slots and 32 gaming tables and hopes to be able to start the required licen...
Just northeast of Philadelphia, the first bet was placed at Parx Casino's new sportsbook on Tuesday as the Bensalem casino ran a soft launch ahead of the scheduled grand opening on Thursday.
The sportsbook's...
In India, the government for the small state of Goa has reportedly published draft legislation that could fundamentally alter the local gambling landscape by forcing the area’s many riverboat casinos to relocat...