Macau January GGR Could be Decent if Visa Controls Are Loosened
The ability of gaming companies in Macau to get off to a strong start in 2020 will depend heavily on the relaxation of recently implemented visitation visa restrictions, according to…
Missouri Lawmaker Proposes Ozarks Casino Gaming Legislation
Fans of “Ozarks,” the popular Netflix drama crime series starring Jason Bateman and Laura Linney, might think Missouri Rep. Rocky Miller (R-Lake Ozark) has been binging the show a bit…
Pope County Arkansas Casino Proposal Delayed Following Court Ruling
A Pope County, Arkansas-planned gaming operation was temporarily blocked after a local judge approved a restraining order. The ruling prevents the Arkansas Racing Commission from issuing a casino license or…
Mississippi Police Alledge Men Glued Winning Numbers on Lottery Ticket
Police in Mississippi say two men glued the winning numbers onto a state lottery ticket in an attempt to fraudulently claim a $100,000 prize. Russell Sparks (left) and Odis Latham…
Houston, Tennessee Face Titanic Odds in NFL Divisional Playoff Games
For the first time in a decade, the AFC Divisional round of the NFL Playoffs won’t feature the New England Patriots. That’s just one of the ramifications from the Tennessee…
Minnesota, Seattle Underdogs Next Week in NFL Playoffs After Road Wins
Road teams were kings in the NFL’s Wild Card playoff games Sunday. But by winning, both the Seattle Seahawks and Minnesota Vikings will be on the road again next weekend….
Macau Casinos to Install Body Scanners as Pneumonia Fears Grow
Macau’s casinos are on heightened alert following an outbreak of viral pneumonia in Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei province in central China. Wuhan’s fish market, believed to be the…
Bachelor Contestant Wins $1 Million on DraftKings, Controversy Follows
Jade Roper Tolbert, formerly a contestant on ABC’s hit show “The Bachelor,” and her husband, Tanner Tolbert, have drawn the ire of some in the daily fantasy sports community after…
Golden Globes ‘1917’ Best Picture Win Shocks Bettors
Sunday night’s 2020 Golden Globes — the first award show of the season — left Hollywood’s jaws dropping and TV audience tweeters with plenty of fodder. While host Ricky Gervais’s…
Monarch Casino Shares Surge Thanks to Analyst Upgrade
Monarch Casino & Resort (NASDAQ:MCRI) stock is higher by more than four percent at this writing. That positions it for one of its biggest intraday gains in at least a…