NYRA Handle for 2019 Still Tops $2.1 Billion Despite Fewer Racing Dates
The New York Racing Association (NYRA) reported a marginal drop in betting for 2019, with the dip attributable to fewer race days and races at its three tracks. The all-sources…
Texans, Patriots Favored in First-Round Matchups
Home teams are expected to win out in Sunday’s NFL action, as the Houston Texans and New England Patriots have been installed as favorites in the AFC wild card games….
Macau Mass Market Leads 2019 Casino Win, General Public Tops VIP
The Macau mass market was responsible for more than half of all the money won by the enclave’s casinos in 2019, the demo finally besting the VIP segment in the…
Golden Entertainment Reveals True Rewards Loyalty Revamp
Golden Entertainment, Inc., the operator of 10 US casinos, said it has finished combining its True Rewards player loyalty program to include its gaming properties, the company’s PT’s Entertainment dining…
Wayne Rooney Spills Beans About Gambling Habit
Former Manchester United and DC United soccer star Wayne Rooney has admitted that an out-of-control gambling habit early on in his career negatively impacted his performances for club and country….
Wynn Is Drawing Favor From Analysts That See Strength in Macau
Wynn Resorts, Ltd. (NASDAQ:WYNN) stock gained 34.32 percent last year, slightly topping the S&P 500 in the process. Some analysts believe the gaming company can continue outperforming this year, as…
Virginia Lawmakers Prepping for Casino Fight in Upcoming Session
Virginia lawmakers are preparing to make their cases as to whether 2020 is finally the year the state issues permits for commercial casinos. Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is ready for…
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Leadership Shakeup Continues
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) will once again need to find a replacement for one of its top posts, as Executive Director Ed Bedrosian is resigning effective January 10. Ed…
California Illegal Casino Discovery Leads to Multiple Arrests, Police Reveal
Los Angeles county police recently uncovered what they say is an illicit gaming operation in Hacienda Heights, California. The finding led to the arrest of a dozen suspects. Police apprehended…
Alaska Moves to Intervene in Eklutna Tribe Gaming Case Vs Feds
The state of Alaska is hoping to insert itself into a federal lawsuit filed against the US Interior Department (DOI) by the Native Village of Eklutna. The state wants to…