DiamondJacks Casino in Louisiana Closes Permanently Due to COVID-19
Louisiana’s casinos will be able to reopen on Monday, but one Bossier City venue will keep its doors shut for good. While casinos in Louisiana can reopen as early as…
Can Casinos Come Back from COVID-19? With Careful Planning: Maybe, Says Expert
COVID-19 adverse impact on the casino industry has been devastating. Gaming operators from Las Vegas to Macau are reeling, and at the same time, regrouping. But are they focusing on…
Litt Drops GLP Stake, Signals End of Vici Merger Hopes
Activist investor Jonathan Litt’s Land & Buildings Investment Management (L&B) has sold its stake in Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:GLPI). That likely marks an end to his push that…
California Casinos Asked by Gov. Newsom to Reconsider Reopening
California casinos owned by Native American tribes are planning to reopen their gaming spaces in the coming weeks, something Governor Gavin Newsom (D) is requesting they postpone. California casinos are…
Preakness Stakes Set for Oct. 3; New York to Resume Racing Next Month
Saturday should have been the day for Belinda Stronach and Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan to be in the infield of Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. They, along with another 100,000…
Elon Musk Company Finishes Tunnels for High-Speed Vegas Loop Project
An Elon Musk-owned company reached a major milestone this week on a project at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC). Behind this rock wall, workers from The Boring Company were…
AGA President Calls on Media to Stop Referencing Offshore Sportsbooks
American Gaming Association (AGA) President and CEO Bill Miller is urging media outlets covering the evolving sports betting industry to refrain from mentioning offshore sportsbooks. The sportsbook inside Rivers Casino…
Indiana Approves Revised Application for $120M Terre Haute Casino
The Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) on Friday unanimously approved granting a casino license for Terre Haute to a group led by a businessman and native of the west central Indiana…
Germany’s Bundesliga Returns from COVID-19 Suspension Saturday
Soccer fans can rejoice. Starting Saturday, Germany’s Bundesliga – one of the top professional leagues in the world – resumes action with a full slate of games over the weekend….
DeAndre Baker Turns Himself In, Quinton Dunbar Claims Innocence
The lawyer for DeAndre Baker said the New York Giants cornerback voluntarily went into police custody, Saturday morning, a day and a half after police in Miramar, Fla., announced they…