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MGM Resorts International applies to enter Pennsylvania iGaming market

October 30, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Casino project updates, The Players Lounge, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing, Pennsylvania

American casino giant MGM Resorts International has reportedly filed an application with the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board asking to be designated as a ‘qualified gaming entity’ so that it may enter the eas...

Boyd Gaming completes $280.5 million acquisition of Valley Forge casino

K Morrison

September 18, 2018

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania

Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) announced on Monday that its acquisition of Valley Forge Casino Resort in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania has been finalized, according to the company's official press release....

All-new ‘B Connected’ launched by Boyd Gaming

K Morrison

August 28, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News

Las Vegas-based, Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD), announced Monday the launch of its new B Connected. The nationwide loyalty program adds exclusive new benefits and new reward tiers for customers of Boyd Ga...

Tough second quarter for MGM Resorts International

Adam Morgan

August 3, 2018

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MGM Resorts International reportedly saw its share price plummet to a 52-week low yesterday after the American casino giant revealed that its net income for the second quarter had fallen by 41% year-on-year to ...

Caesars Entertainment Corporation brings Celine Dion to Japan

Adam Morgan

June 28, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Japan, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Tuesday evening saw American casino giant, Caesars Entertainment Corporation, increase its lobbying efforts for the right to bring a future gambling facility to Japan by sponsoring a sold-out concert at the Tok...

MGM Resorts International agrees tentative Las Vegas union deal

Adam Morgan

June 4, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Employment & Careers, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations

In Las Vegas, the Local 226 chapter of the Culinary Workers Union has reportedly reached a tentative agreement with casino operator, MGM Resorts International, only a day after coming to a similar arrangement w...

Las Vegas casino workers authorize citywide strike

Adam Morgan

May 23, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Employment & Careers, Labor Relations

In Las Vegas, yesterday reportedly saw some 25,000 members of two local trade unions overwhelmingly vote to authorize strike action if their leadership cannot agree on new five-year employment contracts with so...

Boyd Gaming Corporation buying Illinois distributed gaming operator

Adam Morgan

May 3, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Illinois

American casino operator Boyd Gaming Corporation has announced the signing of a deal that will see it spend $100 million in order to buy restaurant and bar video gambling machine operator Lattner Entertainment ...

Pennsylvania regulator approves Valley Forge Casino Resort purchase

Adam Morgan

April 6, 2018

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The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has announced its approval of American regional casino operator Boyd Gaming Corporation’s plan to purchase the Valley Forge Casino Resort from current owner Valley Forge Co...

The Orleans Hotel and Casino debuts virtual reality archery games

Adam Morgan

April 4, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Technology, Game manufacturers, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In an attempt to find the next hot product for the Las Vegas market, American casino operator Boyd Gaming Corporation is reportedly trialing a pair of new virtual reality archery titles from International Game ...

Caesars Entertainment Corporation to regularly check rooms

Adam Morgan

February 19, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Labor Relations

American casino giant Caesars Entertainment Corporation has reportedly instituted a new worldwide policy that will see hotel staff carry out room security checks at least once every 24 hours even if guests have...

Jeffrey Hook to lead Hard Rock International global expansion

Adam Morgan

January 30, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Employment & Careers, Florida

American casino and hotel operator Hard Rock International has announced that experienced industry executive Jeffrey Hook (pictured) has been promoted to serve as its new Development and Marketing Executive Vic...

Boyd Gaming Corporation purchasing Valley Forge Casino Resort

Adam Morgan

December 21, 2017

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania

American regional casino operator Boyd Gaming Corporation announced yesterday that it had signed a definitive agreement that will see it pay approximately $280.5 million in order to purchase Valley Forge Casino...

Penn National Gaming Incorporated to purchase rival Pinnacle for $2.8 billion

Adam Morgan

December 19, 2017

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Penn National Gaming Incorporated (NASDAQ: PENN) has announced that it will soon become one of the largest regional casino operators in the United States after agreeing a $2.8 billion cash and stock deal to pur...

Rusutsu Resort to join battle for Japanese casino license

Adam Morgan

November 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Japan, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The field of those interested in operating one of the integrated casino resorts being planned for Japan now has another player after local tourism firm Kamori Kanko Company Limited announced the signing of an a...