Penn National Gaming Could be Close to Selling Tropicana Las Vegas
The 2020 Las Vegas rumor mill is up and running with speculation swirling that Penn National Gaming, Inc. (NASDAQ:PENN) is nearing a sale of the Tropicana on the Strip. Rumor…
Cambodia Online Gaming Boom Officially Over as Prohibition Kicks In
Cambodia’s blanket online gaming prohibition came into effect on January 1, as the country’s authoritarian government promised to deal harshly with those caught flouting the ban. Hun Sen is the…
As New Hampshire Allows Sports Betting, Teenage Gaming Issues Linger
On Monday, when Gov. Chris Sununu placed the first bet, New Hampshire became the 14th state to roll out sports betting in the country. However, the Granite State also became…
Santa Anita Suffers Two Deaths in First Week of Meet
Santa Anita will resume horse racing on Friday, but it entered 2020 under the same shadow that fell over the Southern California track all last year. Omaha Beach dominated in…
British Gaming Companies Under Fire for VIP Practices
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission is mulling whether it should ban “VIP” programs after a report indicates British gaming companies may use rewards to entice customers who are highly likely…
Macau Gaming Revenue Plunged in December While Annual Tally Fell
As expected, it was a rough December for casino operators in Macau. Gross gaming revenue (GGR) on the peninsula tumbled 13.7 percent, the worst monthly decline since March 2016. Macau…
Oklahoma Tribes Sue Gov. Kevin Stitt Over Gaming Compact Dispute
Three Oklahoma tribes have jointly sued Governor Kevin Stitt (R) over his demands that they negotiate new gaming compacts to operate their Native American casino resorts. Three Oklahoma tribes are…
Indiana Racinos Celebrate New Year By Offering Live Table Games
Indiana’s two racinos are now just hours away from offering table games at their venues. Workers at the Indiana Grand casino get table games ready at the Shelbyville racino. The…
Bettors Roll With Favorite Alabama Over Michigan in Citrus Bowl
It’s not often that a New Year’s Day bowl is a disappointment for both teams. But that’s what we have with Wednesday’s Florida Citrus Bowl. When the season began, both…
No. 8 Wisconsin Slim Rose Bowl Favorite Against No. 6 Oregon
The 106th Rose Bowl pits two defensive powerhouses against one another in a game that oddsmakers give No. 8 Wisconsin (10-3) a slight advantage over No. 6 Oregon (11-2). The…