Private Investigator Gets Three Years
An ex-private investigator whose hacking activities are blamed for destabilizing a tribal government and destroying its dream to build a New York casino was sentenced to three years probation by…
Conor McGregor Wants Floyd Mayweather Boxing Rematch
Conor McGregor returns to the Octagon this weekend in Las Vegas. But the MMA star is already looking to his next fight, and it’s a boxing rematch with Floyd Mayweather…
New Jersey Sports Betting 2019 Handle Totals $4.58B, $36.5M in Taxes
New Jersey sports betting handle totaled more than $4.58 billion in 2019, and taxes on revenue won by the mobile and land-based sportsbook operators delivered over $36.5 million to state…
Ky. Gov. Beshear Hails Sports Betting Bill, Wants Casinos for Education
On the night before Kentucky’s sports betting bill gets its first hearing in the General Assembly, Gov. Andy Beshear told lawmakers he supports state Rep. Adam Koenig’s proposal, but the…
New Casino Already Bearing Fruit for Caesars
The December monthly revenue report from the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) showed that the state’s newest land-based casino is already starting to reap the benefits of its move and sports…
Prison for Hacker who Attacked UK National Lottery Database for £5
A Londoner who hacked the UK National Lottery website to steal sensitive customer information has been sentenced to nine months in prison. Anwar Batson was responsible for hacking the UK…
Four States Called Out for Missing Responsible Gaming Targets
Four US states have been named and shamed for failing to meet their responsible gaming spending targets in a new report from the Responsible Gaming Collaborative (RGC). The casino industry…
Vici Properties Close to Selling Harrah’s Reno to Commercial Developer
Vici Properties (NYSE:VICI), owner of the real estate assets of Harrah’s Reno, is reportedly close to selling that venue to Reno City Center LLC, which is expected to convert the…
New York Comptroller Says Commercial Casinos Owe State Millions
The comptroller in New York says the state’s four upstate commercial casinos have not been properly billed for the costs associated of regulating the gaming venues. New York Comptroller Thomas…
Analysts Like MGM Latest Real Estate Deals, See More Coming
On Tuesday, MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) announced the sales of Mandalay Bay and MGM Grand for $4.6 billion, moves that are being cheered by analysts that see cash being freed…