Sports betting is off and running in New Jersey, with three casinos and two racetracks taking in $40.6 million in wagers in July, the first full month it was legal ...
14 August 2018
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
Nevada's chief gambling regulator said Wednesday she's been encouraged by the input she's received from casino executives and workers as the state's Gaming Control Board considers rules addressing sexual harassment in the workplace ...
8 August 2018
By Scott Sonner, Associated Press
Casino operator Wynn Resorts has appointed its current CEO and the former CEO of Deutsche Bank to its board of directors ...
7 August 2018
Associated Press
Charles Oakley pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge Tuesday morning, his attorney said. The deal with Las Vegas prosecutors eliminated the ...
7 August 2018
By Jim Baumbach, Newsday (TNS)
Wynn Resorts announced additional changes to its board of directors on Monday as part of the latest restructuring since sexual misconduct allegations against the ...
6 August 2018
By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press
One regret Phil Satre has about his 25-year career with Harrah’s Entertainment is that he didn’t take the company into the Macau gaming market. Satre, who spoke Wednesday on Nevada Newsmakers, retired as ...
4 August 2018
By Ray Hagar, Nevada Newsmakers
Industry analysts grilled MGM Resorts International executives Thursday after the company forecast weak results for the current quarter because — just like its competitors — it expects fewer scheduled entertainment events and lower room rates in Las Vegas this summer. Chairman and CEO Jim Murren pushed back. He highlighted the company's casino revenue from its Las Vegas Strip properties and its ...
2 August 2018
By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press
The first sports bet in Mississippi comes today, which is 26 years to the day after the first casino in the state opened in Biloxi in 1992. The initial wagers are expected to be placed simultaneously at about noon at the ...
1 August 2018
By Mary Perez, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss. (TNS)
Nevada gaming revenue increased 4.2 percent to $933 million in June compared to the same month a year ago, the state Gaming Control Board reported today. Gaming revenue in Clark County for June was up ...
31 July 2018
By Mick Akers
MGM Resorts International and Boyd Gaming are teaming up to offer online gaming. The initiative, which includes sports betting, poker and other casino games, will allow the companies to ...
30 July 2018
By Mick Akers
Two titans of the casino industry are racing to cash in on the newly created U.S. sports betting market, taking steps to expand their footprint and strengthen their positions as more states approve necessary regulations and people become more ...
30 July 2018
By Regina Garcia Cano and Wayne Parry, Associated Press
SeventySix Capital, the Conshohocken-based venture capital firm, is placing a bet on the growing sports gambling industry. The firm announced a strategic investment Monday in Vegas Stats & Information Network, a Las Vegas-based media network that ...
25 July 2018
By Christian Hetrick, Philly.com (TNS)
San Manuel Casino will break ground today on a $550 million expansion that will elevate the former San Bernardino County bingo hall into a major player in ...
25 July 2018
By Michele Parente, The San Diego Union-Tribune (TNS)
The grand opening of MGM Springfield — a $960 million casino and entertainment complex — is now just a month away, and the gambling giant Monday rolled out a glitzy, multimedia advertising campaign targeting ...
24 July 2018
By Kenneth R. Gosselin, The Hartford Courant (TNS)
Casinos in Las Vegas and unionized workers continue to reach labor agreements two months after thousands of housekeepers, bartenders and others threatened to go on strike. Members of the Culinary Union on Monday reached a tentative deal with Four Queens and ...
24 July 2018
Associated Press
