Washington has two Sports Betting Bills, Not Much Time to Pass Them
Lawmakers in Washington State have submitted a pair of sports betting bills since the start of the 2020 legislative session, but they face time constraints in terms of acting on…
Pamunkey Indian Tribe Pitches Second Virginia Casino Resort
As many as five Virginia casino licenses could be issued in 2020, and the state’s Pamunkey Indian Tribe is vying for at least two of the gaming rights. Virginia casinos…
Crown Resorts Investigation to Begin Jan 21 with Focus on Melco Deal
The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) will kick off its official investigation next week into the licensing suitability of Crown Resorts, which has long been building a US$1.5…
Sports Bettors Want Losing Wagers to Cheating Houston Astros Refunded
The Houston Astros, or Houston Asterisks, as some are now calling them, has the baseball world in a state of chaos. The scandal has sports bettors who believe they were…
Conor McGregor Returns to the UFC as Heavy Favorite vs. Cerrone
Conor McGregor will step into the Octagon for the first time in 15 months on Saturday, when he takes on veteran brawler Donald Cerrone in the main event of UFC…
Eldorado Resorts Will Spend $500 Million in Louisiana Over Four Years
Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI) CEO Tom Reeg told the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) this week his company will spend $500 million over the next four years in the Pelican…
Connecticut and Massachusetts Casinos Struggle in December
Connecticut and Massachusetts casinos struggled last month, as gross gaming revenue (GGR) declined at each of the tribal and commercial gaming properties. Traffic was slow last month at MGM Springfield…
MGM Becomes First Operator to Offer Lacrosse Bets With NLL Deal
MGM Resorts’s BetMGM unit, that company’s partnership with GVC Holdings, unveiled a deal with the National Lacrosse League (NLL), marking the first wagering compact for that sport in the US….
Hard Rock CEO Jim Allen Says Atlantic City in Worse Shape Today
The chief executive of Hard Rock International, one of the largest casino operators in the world, says Atlantic City isn’t improving and is actually only getting worse. Hard Rock CEO…
Eldorado Gets the Louisiana Green Light for its Caesars Takeover
Eldorado Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERI) said Thursday it won regulatory approval from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) to proceed with its $17.3 billion acquisition of Caesars Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ:CZR). Eldorado…