After Midwest Expansion, Hard Rock May Have Georgia on its Mind
GARY, Ind. – It’s been a busy few months for Hard Rock International, especially when it comes to its Midwest gaming ventures. Hard Rock COO Jon Lucas makes remarks at…
BC Casinos No Longer Have Links to Organized Crime: AG David Eby
British Columbia’s Attorney General David Eby has assured the public that there is “no casino operator in our province that has organized crime involvement.” AG David Eby said the document…
Pennsylvania’s Hollywood Casino Fined $20,000 for Poker Games
Pennsylvania’s Hollywood Casino must pay $20,000 in fines for holding unauthorized poker tournaments last year. The penalty was announced this week as the gaming operation saw 3.26 percent more revenue…
Cleveland Police Pursue Brutal Bandits for Robbery In Illegal Casino
Cleveland police are continuing to search for multiple suspects late this week in connection with a violent hold-up in a house allegedly used for illicit gambling and other crimes, according…
Casino to the Rescue? Des Moines Airport Mulling Gaming Resort
Des Moines International Airport could one day be the location of a resort featuring a hotel, wedding and convention facilities, and casino. Iowa’s capital city of Des Moines is considering…
The Once Dormant Congressional Gaming Caucus Is Making a Comeback
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) and Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) are reviving the Congressional Gaming Caucus, a bipartisan group of lawmakers. Some come from districts across the US that have exposure…
‘Explosive’ 2009 Report on Crime-Ridden BC Casino Sector Uncovered
A 2009 report seen by Canada’s Global News that revealed the extent of money laundering, loan sharking, corruption, violence, and human trafficking within British Columbia’s legal and illegal casino industries…
Wynn Resorts Is Drawing Rave Analyst Reviews, Stock Soars
Wynn Resorts, Ltd. (NASDAQ:WYNN) is off to a stellar start in 2020, with gains of eight percent to start the new year, more than quadruple the returns posted by the…
Kentucky Sports Betting Bill Passes First Hurdle With Unanimous Vote
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky took the first step on Wednesday toward legalizing sports betting, as a state House committee unanimously passed House Bill 137 with a couple of revisions from…
Texas Couple Gambles Leaving Toddler in Running Car, Faces Charges
A Texas couple faces child abandonment charges after they kept a sleeping toddler in a running car while they played electronic gaming machines in a Houston area gas station. Kimberly…