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Hard Rock International looking to spend $70 million on Cincinnati upgrade

November 1, 2021

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American casino operator Hard Rock International has reportedly announced that it is planning to spend in the region of $70 million in order to add a new 300-room hotel to its Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati proper...

Another record revenue month for Ohio casinos and racinos

Sadonna Price

September 14, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Ohio

Gambling revenues just keep rolling into Ohio casino and racino venues. The August 2021 reports are in and in just one month, the state has seen over $194 million in earnings after winnings were paid. With this...

Ohio State Senate passes sportsbetting legalization legislation

Adam Morgan

June 17, 2021

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In the Midwestern state of Ohio and legislators have reportedly taken the first steps towards the legalization of retail and online sportsbetting as well as the licensing of electronic instant bingo. Accordi...

Ohio gambling industry hits new revenue record in March

Sadonna Price

April 8, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Ohio

March was a great month in the state of Ohio when it comes to the gambling industry. Players hit the casinos and racinos in large numbers, producing over $215 million in revenues once all winning bets were paid...

Ohio governor forecasts state’s ‘inevitable’ legalization of sportsbetting

Adam Morgan

March 2, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Licenses, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Taxation, Ohio

The governor for Ohio has reportedly declared that it is only a matter of time before the American state follows the neighboring jurisdictions of Michigan, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Indiana in legalizing ...

Dan Gilbert exits casino business with Jack Entertainment sales

Adam Morgan

January 19, 2021

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Michigan, Ohio

It would seem that billionaire American businessman Dan Gilbert (pictured) has quietly exited the casino business after reportedly selling off his remaining stake in operator Jack Entertainment to members of th...

Illinois casinos and slot parlors being ordered to shut for a second time

Adam Morgan

November 18, 2020

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania

For the second time this year and all casino and slot parlors in the American state of Illinois have reportedly been ordered to bar their doors for an indeterminate period of time due to an increase in the numb...

Hollywood Casino Toledo shatters all-time monthly revenue record: Ohio gambling venues beat the odds in July

Kim M

August 11, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Michigan, Ohio

In the first full month of operating following their June 19, 2020 reopening, July was a good month for Ohio's four casinos and seven racinos, all things considered. According to the Ohio Casino Control Comm...

Ohio sportsbetting legalization one step closer to becoming a reality

Adam Morgan

May 29, 2020

Bingo, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Taxation, Ohio

The Ohio House of Representatives reportedly overwhelmingly passed proposed legislation yesterday that could soon see the Midwestern state become the latest to legalize online and land-based sportsbetting. A...

Coronavirus sees Wynn & MGM suspend ops in Las Vegas: temporary closings also in NY, MA, MI, OH and CA cardrooms

Kim M

March 16, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Las Vegas, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, California, Poker, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New York, Ohio

There will be a little less "sin" in Sin City for the foreseeable future after two of the biggest operators in Las Vegas, MGM Resorts International and Wynn Resorts, announced they would be closing their flagsh...

Miami Valley Gaming proposes $100 million expansion to include new hotel

Kim M

November 5, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Ohio

Looking to attract business from beyond the surrounding cities, Miami Valley Gaming in Lebanon, Ohio is reportedly considering taking on a $100 million expansion. The proposal includes the addition of a hote...

Kambi Group signs exclusive deal with JACK Entertainment

Sadonna Price

September 19, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Ohio

Top-rated global sports betting supplier, Kambi Group plc, has announced a new partnership deal has been signed with JACK Entertainment. The exclusive deal with the urban gaming company that operates in Ohio in...

Ohio records improvements in May casino and racino gaming revenues

Adam Morgan

June 10, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Ohio

The four casinos in Ohio saw their aggregated gross gaming revenues for May rise by 7% year-on-year to $73.5 million while the Midwestern state’s seven racinos continued to perform well as their monthly combine...

Hard Rock International to acquire JACK Cincinnati and Turfway Park for $780 million

Kim M

April 8, 2019

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Kentucky, Ohio

After agreeing to sell off its Detroit Greektown Casino Hotel property in mid-November, Jack Entertainment LLC has now revealed a deal that will see its Cincinnati casino and Thoroughbred racetrack in Florence,...

MGM Resorts appoints Chris Kelley as President & COO of Northfield Park racino

Kim M

January 13, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Employment & Careers, Ohio

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...

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Hard Rock International looking to spend $70 million on Cincinnati upgrade

Another record revenue month for Ohio casinos and racinos

Ohio State Senate passes sportsbetting legalization legislation

Ohio gambling industry hits new revenue record in March

Ohio governor forecasts state’s ‘inevitable’ legalization of sportsbetting

Dan Gilbert exits casino business with Jack Entertainment sales

Illinois casinos and slot parlors being ordered to shut for a second time

Hollywood Casino Toledo shatters all-time monthly revenue record: Ohio gambling venues beat the odds in July

Ohio sportsbetting legalization one step closer to becoming a reality

Coronavirus sees Wynn & MGM suspend ops in Las Vegas: temporary closings also in NY, MA, MI, OH and CA cardrooms

Miami Valley Gaming proposes $100 million expansion to include new hotel

Kambi Group signs exclusive deal with JACK Entertainment

Ohio records improvements in May casino and racino gaming revenues

Hard Rock International to acquire JACK Cincinnati and Turfway Park for $780 million

MGM Resorts appoints Chris Kelley as President & COO of Northfield Park racino

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