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Tropicana Evansville sees revenue increase after 1st full month of land-based operation

January 1, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Indiana

November 2017 marked the first full month the Tropicana Evansville was in operation within their land-based venue. The land-based facility opened on the 20th of October, earning $10.66 million for the remainder...

Tropicana Evansville to open new land-based casino on October 20th

K Morrison

September 6, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Indiana

Tropicana Evansville General Manager, John Chaszar, announced on Tuesday night the opening date for the new land-based casino and entertainment facility is October 20th. During the live news conference, Chas...

Online gambling the top choice for gamblers in United Kingdom

Marie Kelley

November 25, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, United Kingdom

The UK Gambling Commission has released new figures on the gambling industry of the country, which show that online gambling has taken the top spot as far as the most popular form of gambling. The gambling mark...

Isle of Capri Bettendorf land-based casino opens on 24th of June

Alex Lanter

June 23, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino openings, Casino project updates, Iowa

The Isle of Capri Bettendorf casino is ready for its scheduled Friday launch on 24th of June. After years of floating on Mississippi River, the gaming establishment is being moved on land or, more precisely, on...

Indiana casinos moving onshore; Tropicana first to jump ship

Marie Kelley

November 27, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, Indiana

A new plan was announced this week for the Tropicana Evansville casino to move to a land-based facility from the riverboat location after a new state law was enacted that allows the ten riverboat casinos of Ind...

Switzerland to allow casinos to open online sites

Marie Kelley

October 23, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Switzerland

Legislation has been proposed by the government of Switzerland to authorize online gambling services within the country. According to recent reports, legislators are considering allowing the land-based casinos ...

Rhythm City Casino moving to land–opens 2016

Lars Jones

June 6, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, Iowa

Say goodbye to riverboat gambling in the Quad Cities area. Rhythm City Casino officially broke ground Thursday, June 4th on the site of a new land-based casino near I-74 and I-80 in Davenport, Iowa. The new cas...

Isle of Capri breaking ground on Bettendorf land casino

Sam Mitchell

May 18, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Illinois, Iowa

Last week plans were declared for a land based casino by the Isle of Capri Casinos Inc. that will cost between $55 million and $60 million. This announcement took place through a ground breaking ceremony in the...