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Dan Gilbert exits casino business with Jack Entertainment sales

January 19, 2021

Casino Sales, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling 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

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino News, 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

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling 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, Taxation, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, 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

Tribal Gaming, Las Vegas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, 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...

Boyd Gaming acquires four Pinnacle Entertainment ops

Kim M

October 16, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio

Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) announced on Monday that its acquisition of the operations of four Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. properties including Ameristar Kansas City (Missouri); Ameristar St. Charles (...

NASPL extravaganza for Intralot SA

Adam Morgan

September 26, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Game manufacturers, Lottery, Conferences / Trade Shows, Ohio

The North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) is holding its annual conference in Cleveland this week and Intralot SA has announced that it is using the occasion to exhibit its full r...

MGM Resorts International taking over Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park

Adam Morgan

September 21, 2018

Casino Sales, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Ohio

American casino operator, MGM Resorts International, has announced that it has entered into an agreement that is set to see it spend approximately $275 million in order to acquire all of the operating assets as...

Ohio casinos see increase in August revenues

Sadonna Price

September 10, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Ohio

The four stand-alone casinos of Ohio have seen a nice uptick in revenues for the month of August, as the Ohio Casino Control Commission has released the latest revenue reports. For the month, revenues statewide...

Ohio Lottery debuts new mobile-enabled lottery card

Sadonna Price

August 21, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Lottery, Ohio

A new digital lottery experience is now available in Ohio with the release of the Lottery Card by Linq3 and the Blackhawk Network. The new mobile-enabled option is available in grocery and retail outlets, such ...

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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

Boyd Gaming acquires four Pinnacle Entertainment ops

NASPL extravaganza for Intralot SA

MGM Resorts International taking over Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park

Ohio casinos see increase in August revenues

Ohio Lottery debuts new mobile-enabled lottery card

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