Another casino has opened in upstate New York. Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo joined other state officials and local leaders Wednesday at the new Rivers Casino and Resort in Schenectady. The Las Vegas-style casino is ...
8 February 2017
Associated Press
Big slot wins: A slot player at the Cosmopolitan on Super Bowl Sunday went back to his favorite machine with $2 before ...
7 February 2017
By Ray Brewer
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn says he will try to sell the former Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City, blaming a failed bill by the leader of New Jersey's state senate as the last straw. Icahn told the Associated Press on Monday he has decided to seek a buyer for the casino he shuttered on Oct. 10. He said his mind was made up by a bill written by Senate president Steve Sweeney that would have punished Icahn for closing the Taj by ...
7 February 2017
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
Tom Brady wasn’t the only one breaking records Sunday night. Nevada sports books broke the Super Bowl handle record with $138.5 million in wagers ...
6 February 2017
By Jesse Granger
More than 200 fans at South Point's sports book were "looking live" Friday at the unveiling of a custom-built studio set to host live weekly broadcasts with veteran TV sports host Brent Musburger. "Everybody take a peek, there it is," a smiling Musburger said as a curtain fell to reveal ...
3 February 2017
By Chris Kudialis
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has fined a casino $25,000 for serving a gambler 27 drinks in a nine-hour period. Mount Airy Casino Resort says it won't comment on the fine. The gambling board says the fine was ...
3 February 2017
Associated Press
New York state's newest casino has 2,000 slot machines, 77 table games, 12 poker tables, a food court, a concert venue — and a cemetery. The Las Vegas-style del Lago Resort and Casino opened Wednesday in ...
3 February 2017
Associated Press
One day after Steve Wynn was made finance chair for the Republican National Committee (RNC), Wynn Resorts announced that the RNC's political director would be the company’s newest senior vice president. ...
1 February 2017
By Thomas Moore
Thousands of new slot machines and table games debuting this month as part of New York state's casino growth spurt are bringing not only more chances to gamble ...
1 February 2017
By Michael Hill, Associated Press
A lucky player won almost $1.2 million on a progressive Wheel of Fortune slot machine at New York-New York just before 9:30 p.m. Sunday. ...
30 January 2017
By Thomas Moore
Fox News reports that Las Vegas casino magnate Steve Wynn will be the new Republican National Committee finance chairman, accepting the job after being asked directly by ...
30 January 2017
Fox News
On Tuesday night, Brent Musburger will call his final game for ESPN before heading to Las Vegas for his new job. At age 77, Musburger did not expect to embark on a new career in the desert, but here he is as ...
30 January 2017
Sports Illustrated
During a 2016 fourth-quarter and year-end earnings conference call, Wynn Resorts principals, including CEO Steve Wynn, fielded questions about financial results and the state of ...
26 January 2017
By Thomas Moore
As was the case with the 2016 third-quarter financial results, the earnings conference call for the fourth quarter largely focused on numbers from Macau as well as other prospects for expansion in Asia.
25 January 2017
By Thomas Moore
An armed man robbed the sportsbook at the Silverton on Tuesday night and has not been apprehended, according to Metro Police. The man entered the casino about 8:50 p.m. armed with ...
25 January 2017
By Thomas Moore