Light & Wonder Stock Heading to Russell 2000 Growth Index
Light & Wonder (NASDAQ: LNW) stock earned a noteworthy index promotion as FTSE Russell announced Friday that shares of the gaming device manufacturer will soon be added to the widely…
Pregnant Thai Serial Killer Suspect ‘Motivated by $2.3M Gambling Habit’
A Bangkok, Thailand woman accused of murdering at least 14 people with cyanide had a prodigious gambling habit, police said Friday. Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn is suspected of being one of Thailand’s…
Gaming Commission Permits Vegas Pop-up Casino but Issues Warning
As hoped, Marriott International will get to open a pop-up casino on the site of the former nightclub The Beach. Its temporary casino will open from 6 a.m. to 2…
Dubai Moon-Inspired Building Could Include Casino Space
A Canadian entrepreneur wants to build a 900-foot, moon-inspired spherical structure atop a Dubai skyscraper, and the proposed $5 billion venue reportedly has room for a casino. A rendering of…
Mets Owner Cohen Leveraging Citi Field Parking Lot in Queens Casino Quest
It’s widely known that New York Mets owner Steven Cohen wants to bring a casino hotel to the Citi Field area. Now, he’s playing hardball with a coveted parking lot…
Mississippi Hits $3B in Gaming Revenue for First Time
Thirty years after the first casino debuted in Mississippi and helped the state earn $122 million in annual gaming revenue, that amount has increased nearly 30-fold. The Isle of Capri,…
Damon Arnette Indicted for Deadly Weapon Assault on Park MGM Valet
Clark County prosecutors have indicted former Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Damon Arnette on felony charges of assault with a deadly weapon and carrying a concealed firearm without a permit. The…
Entain Reportedly Discussing Acquisition of Sports Data Company
Entain, which recently announced its purchase of Israel-based sports data company 365scores for $160 million, has set its sights on a new target. Business Insider, citing unidentified but qualified sources,…
Former Brazilian MMA Fighter Wanderlei Silva Loses Bets, Asks Fans to Cover His Losses
Wanderlei Silva had an illustrious career in the MMA, ultimately making it to the top-10 list of the richest fighters before he retired last year. The Brazilian middleweight champion’s accumulated…
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Showgirls Still Dance on the Strip
EDITOR’S NOTE: “Vegas Myths Busted” now publishes new entries every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today’s entry in our ongoing series originally ran on Oct. 14, 2022. One…