Less competition has led to higher profits for Atlantic City's casinos in 2017 — but will it last with two more casinos soon to join the mix? The seven casinos saw their gross operating profits increase by ...
10 April 2018
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
The average Australian adult loses around $900 to gambling each year — more than double the rate of Americans — and electronic gaming machines are getting the blame ...
9 April 2018
By Adam Baidawi, New York Times News Service
ESP Gaming and Poker Central are partnering to open a television studio on the Strip at Aria ...
9 April 2018
By Mick Akers
Tourist visits to the city last year were the lowest since the early 1980s, according to a recent report from the Lloyd D. Levenson Institute of Gaming, Hospitality & Tourism at Stockton University, but officials believe ...
7 April 2018
Press of Atlantic City
The feast will go on — but not as Feast. The Midtown Reno restaurant must change its name following a deal with Station Casinos Inc., the holder of two ...
6 April 2018
Reno Gazette-Journal
MGM Growth Properties of Las Vegas said Thursday morning it plans to buy the Hard Rock Rocksino in Northfield for about $1.06 billion. MGM said in a news release that it plans to fund the purchase with ...
5 April 2018
By Katie Byard, Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio (TNS)
Atlantic City's former Revel casino is moving toward its reincarnation as the Ocean Resort Casino. The Boardwalk property said Monday it's affiliating with the Hyatt hotel chain. The announcement came on the sixth anniversary of the ...
2 April 2018
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
DraftKings says it has contacted potential casino partners in New Jersey with an eye to offering sports betting if the U.S. Supreme Court legalizes it. The Supreme Court is considering the state's challenge to a law limiting sports betting to just four states. A ruling could come as ...
30 March 2018
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
Virgin Hotels has acquired the Hard Rock Hotel with plans to remodel and rebrand the off-Strip property. “Somebody once said to me that if there is any company that can take over for Hard Rock, it’s ...
30 March 2018
By Mick Akers
Players will have a chance at a $502 million jackpot in Friday night's Mega Millions lottery drawing, making the prize the 10th largest prize in the nation. Here is a look at ...
28 March 2018
Associated Press
Lottery players could have a chance of winning the nation's 10th largest lottery prize, as the Mega Millions estimated jackpot climbs to $502 million. The Friday night drawing ...
28 March 2018
Associated Press
Nevada casinos continued a winning streak in February, topping the $1 billion mark in gambling revenues for the second month in a row. The state Gaming Control Board ...
28 March 2018
Associated Press
Not only is the Virtual Zone Boyd Gaming's first foray into the virtual world, it also marks the first VR installation on a casino floor for IGT. The addition is aimed at drawing those who otherwise wouldn’t step foot in ...
24 March 2018
By Mick Akers
The $1.3 billion sale of Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem to an Indian tribe from Alabama may be the headline-grabber, but it's far from the only pending ...
20 March 2018
By Jon Harris, The Morning Call, Allentown, Penn. (TNS)
With the Supreme Court poised to rule on a case that could end the federal ban on sports gambling, more than a third of U.S. states are considering legislation to get in on the action, and professional leagues and casino interests are lobbying against ...
20 March 2018
By Ben Nuckols, Associated Press
