Former Atlantic City Casino Owner Glenn Straub Facing 15 Years in Prison
A Florida businessman who once owned Atlantic City’s Ocean Casino Resort property is facing up to 15 years in prison, but the lawsuit against him is being delayed by the…
Nevada Unemployment Benefits Delayed, Workers Told They Will Be Paid
The Nevada unemployment benefits system is overloaded by the COVID-19 pandemic layoffs that have brought the state economy to a standstill. And patience is wearing thin for many of the…
UFC 249 Odds, Dana White Responds to Sex Tape Extortion Lawsuit
UFC 249, scheduled for April 18 between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson, is “100 percent.” But according to UFC President Dana White, Khabib is being replaced by Justin Gaethje because…
Caesars, MGM Could Bounce Due to Potential Short Squeezes
Broadly speaking, shorting stocks is a winning strategy to this point in 2020, and nowhere is that more true than the travel and leisure industry, a group beset by savage…
EPL Could Restart in June Amid Threat of Lawsuits
The English Premier League could restart as early as June, but only under “strictly-controlled conditions,” with games being played behind closed doors. Wealthy EPL teams have been criticized for furloughing…
Crown Resorts Inquiry Postponed Indefinitely Due to Pandemic
The suitability probe into Crown Resorts in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, has been indefinitely postponed, with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic cited for the delay. Work continues on Crown Resorts’…
Colo. OKs Century Casinos, Circa, GeoComply for Sports Betting Licenses
Even with little on the horizon for sports in the US, sports betting took another step forward in Colorado Thursday when the state’s Limited Gaming Control Commission awarded licenses to…
Icahn Enterprises Requests Atlantic City Lawsuit Be Dismissed
Icahn Enterprises, the holding company of billionaire Carl Icahn, is asking a New Jersey Superior Court judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed against the company by the Atlantic City government…
Connecticut Gov Rebuffs Tribal Online Gaming During Coronavirus Crisis
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Friday shot down a request by regional officials in the eastern part of the state to allow the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes to operate…
Banning Macau Casino Employees from Gambling: Wise or Misguided Policy?
In today’s Asia-Pacific Expert Insights series, gaming expert and Ph.D. Sudhir Kalé looks at a common policy among gaming operators in this region: that of forbidding their casino employees from…