Venetian Macau, Marina Bay Sands Most Profitable Casinos
Venetian Macau and Marina Bay Sands (MBS) in Singapore are the world’s two most profitable casinos — a status supporting Las Vegas Sands’ (NYSE: LVS) ranking as the largest casino…
Federal Court Sides With Seminoles Over Mobile Sports Betting, Could Alter US Gaming Landscape
A federal appeals court has sided with the Seminole Tribe in its appeal of a lower court’s ruling that found the tribe’s Class III gaming compact with the State of…
Kennedy Street Crew Washed Drug Profits at MGM National Harbor
A dozen alleged members of Washington DC’s notorious Kennedy Street Crew, aka KDY, have been indicted by federal prosecutors on drug and money laundering charges. The MGM National Harbor, above,…
Las Vegas Crime Round Up: Shootings on Las Vegas Strip
A man was arrested and hospitalized after last Friday’s shooting at a condominium complex, called Turnberry Towers, near the north end of the Las Vegas Strip, according to Las Vegas…
Regional Casino Stocks Not Investor Faves, Says Analyst
Shares of casino operators with Las Vegas Strip and Macau exposure are performing well this year, but showings for regional casino stocks are far more tepid. Hollywood Casino at Penn…
6′ 5″ Man ‘Body Slams’ 4′ 11″ Woman at Hard Rock AC
A New Jersey man accused of “body slamming” a woman while she played a slot machine at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City will remain in jail…
Fanatics Seals Deal for PointsBet US
PointsBet (OTC: PBTHF) announced investors overwhelmingly voted in favor of $225 million all-cash takeover offer for its US operations from Fanatics. Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin. The company is officially acquiring…
Oregon Lottery Offers Offbeat Options for Summer Sports Wagers
The Oregon lottery, through its DraftKings Sportsbook, is offering a unique menu of unusual betting options for fans of nontraditional sports. Oregon is offering some interesting betting options this summer,…
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Roy (of Siegfried &) Died in 1988 and Was Secretly Replaced
EDITOR’S NOTE: “Vegas Myths Busted” publishes new entries every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today’s entry in our ongoing series originally ran on Sept. 2, 2022. Could Siegfried & Roy…
‘Pig Butchering’ and Gambling Scams in SE Asia on the Rise
A new report released this week by the US Institute of Peace (USIP) indicates that romance and illegal gambling scams operating out of areas like Myanmar in Southeast Asia may…