MGM CEO Jim Murren Says He Will Step Down Before Contract Ends
The gaming industry was caught by surprise on Wednesday when MGM Resorts International announced that Chairman and CEO Jim Murren has decided to step down from his position. MGM Resorts…
Butler University Bans Students, Staff from Betting on Its Sports Teams
Butler University in Indiana has become the latest US college to prohibit its students, faculty, staff, and trustees from betting on events involving the school’s athletics teams. The policy also…
New No. 1 Rory McIlroy Favorite at Riviera in Genesis Invitational
Rory McIlroy, the new No. 1 player in the world, is the favorite at this week’s Genesis Invitational, held at famed Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California. Oddsmakers have…
Massachusetts Continues to Study Effect from New Casinos
Impact from Massachusetts gaming operations — on the state’s economy and social conditions — continues to be scrutinized by University of Massachusetts’ researchers — as state officials project lower receipts…
Maine House Fails to Override Sports Governor Veto, Sports Betting Dead
The Maine House of Representatives did not override Democratic Governor Janet Mills’ veto of the state’s sports betting bill Tuesday, despite having been widely tipped to do so. Oh, no,…