A New Bill in Virginia Could Put Sports Betting in Play in 2020
Earlier this week, Republican Delegate Barry Knight filed HB 4 in the Virginia House of Delegates, a move that could prompt politicians there to take up the matter of sports…
Pennsylvania Sports Betting in Oct. Jumps 24 Percent from Sept. Totals
Pennsylvania saw its sports betting handle in October jump to $241.2 million, a 24 percent increase from September, according to data released Monday by the state. The reported total marks…
Macau Visitors Gambling and Spending Less, Mainlanders Tighten Wallets
Macau visitors are keeping their wallets closed while vacationing in the casino hub. Macau visitors aren’t spending as much as they have in previous years. (Image: GGRAsia) Data supplied by…
Second Oklahoma Tribe Submits Arkansas Casino Application in Pope
A second Oklahoma tribe has submitted an application to win the Pope County gaming license, the fourth and final commercial casino permit in Arkansas. Choctaw Nation Chief Gary Batton wants…
Alabama Man Convicted Over Wind Creek Montgomery Casino Heist
A Montgomery, Alabama man is facing up to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of conspiring with two others to steal almost $193,000 from the Wind Creek Montgomery…
Georgia House Lawmakers on Gaming Listening Tour to Discuss Casinos
Lawmakers in the Georgia House of Representatives are traveling the state to discuss the potential benefits and drawbacks of legalizing commercial casinos in the Peach State. The Georgia House Special…
Russia Remains Committed to Developing Own Las Vegas in Far East
Russia isn’t backtracking on its goal to create its own version of Las Vegas in the Far East Primorye Gambling Zone, located roughly 30 miles north of Vladivostok. The vision…
Mount Airy Mini Casino Effort Rebuffed by Pennsylvania Regulators
Mount Airy Casino Resort’s plan to open a Category 4 “mini-casino” in Beaver County was rebuffed by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) Wednesday. Mount Airy Casino Resort won’t be…
Kitakyushu Becomes Latest Japanese City to Show IR Interest
Kitakyushu, a city located on Kyushu Island in Southern Japan, hasn’t frequently been mentioned as a potential destination for an integrated resort. But that could change if the city throws…
Casino Employee Sex Harassment Rules Don’t Go Far Enough, Say Critics
The Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) is set to vote Thursday on a new set of rules for the gaming industry that are designed to better protect casino workers from sexual…