The Aria on the Las Vegas Strip has agreed to pay a $100,000 fine for preventing a pair of state gaming agents from observing a high-stakes roulette game that, under state law, must remain open to the public. The law states that...
30 June 2014
By Cy Ryan
http://www.businessinsider.com/macaus-lehman-brothers-moment-2014-6
27 June 2014
Business Insider
Nevada gaming revenue was up 8.1 percent from the same month a year ago, propelled largely by big winnings at the baccarat tables, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board. Casinos won $970.2 million in May, including...
27 June 2014
By Cy Ryan
Casino contraction hit Atlantic City for the second time this year, as the parent company of the Showboat Casino Hotel announced Friday it will close the Mardi Gras-themed casino on Aug. 31. Caesars Entertainment told The Associated Press on Friday morning the company will shutter the poorest-performing of its...
27 June 2014
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/showboat-casino-to-announce-closing-friday/article_cdec732a-fd88-11e3-a1f8-0019bb2963f4.html
26 June 2014
Press of Atlantic City
Boston doesn't need it anymore. The city’s booming economy is the best argument against building a Boston-area casino — and for repealing the law that allows it. ...
26 June 2014
Boston Globe
State lawmakers who dream of dollar signs from legalized online gambling might want to pause for a moment to consider Delaware, Nevada and New Jersey. As New Jersey Treasurer Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff told state lawmakers this year: "Clearly, the results so far have not met our ...
26 June 2014
By Adrienne Lu, Stateline.org
New Jersey casino regulators have begun their review of a Canadian company that's buying the PokerStars online gambling website and hoping to get it licensed in ...
24 June 2014
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
http://espn.go.com/nba/truehoop/miamiheat/story/_/id/11128294/las-vegas-sports-books-pull-nba-title-odds-due-lebron-james-opt-decision
24 June 2014
ESPN
A chain of casinos in northern Nevada is getting into the online gambling business. Peppermill Resorts launched the new online poker partnership on Tuesday with...
24 June 2014
Associated Press
The casino industry argues that the vast majority of people who gamble do so for fun. For every 100 people, gambling experts report, 97 will win some or lose some at the casino without incident. And then there are players like James Bryan ...
22 June 2014
By Jennifer Lin, Philadelphia Inquirer
New opportunities to gamble create new gamblers — and, in turn, new problem gamblers. So is it wise to unleash gambling on every state in the nation rather than contain it to just a few places where it can be controlled?
22 June 2014
By Ed Komenda
A federal judge has banned guns from a Native American casino in Northern California that is at the center of an escalating tribal dispute, citing a potential threat to ...
20 June 2014
Associated Press
Crews have started dismantling the structurally flawed Harmon casino tower on the Las Vegas Strip, a process that's been delayed for years as the owner and builder remain locked in a legal battle over the half-finished building. Officials at MGM...
20 June 2014
By Michelle Rindels, Associated Press
In February, an attack ad titled "Don’t Let the Games Begin" started popping up in online gambling forums. The ad opens on two shadows shaking hands in...
20 June 2014
The Verge
