Michigan Charities Post $5 Million In 2022

Michigan charities’ licensed Millionaire Parties generated nearly $5 million in net profit in 2022. The number of events increased by 137 percent in 2022 compared to 2021.

Published May 1, 2023

South Dakota Regulators Approve New Operator

SGMSD and owner John Grant Lincoln have received licenses from the South Dakota Commission on Gaming and now can move forward with purchasing the historic Franklin Hotel and Silverado...

Published May 1, 2023

Lawmakers Band Together to Support NV-CA Train Line

Lawmakers from Nevada and California are joining forces to try and convince U.S. President Joe Biden to allocate billions in funding toward the construction of a high-speed train line...

Published May 1, 2023

New Jersey Unveils New Steps to Curb Problem Gambling

The state Attorney General Matthew Platkin (l.) delivered a speech at the East Coast Gaming Congress in Atlantic City detailing new efforts to lessen problem gambling. The steps involve...

Published May 1, 2023

NGC OK’s Two Dozen Regulations to Someday Change, Eliminate

The Nevada Gaming Commission has approved a total of 24 outdated gaming regulations that may be modified or removed altogether down the line.

Published May 1, 2023

Nebraska’s Two Casinos Set Gaming Tax Records

Open for seven months, WarHorse Lincoln and Grand Island Casino (l.) in Nebraska have set tax contribution records for three consecutive months, posting combined tax revenue of $1.55 million...

Published May 1, 2023

Missouri Mayor Seeks Casino License

Dennis Newberry (l.), the mayor of Lake Ozark, Missouri, thanked legislators for their support of two bills that would authorize a voter referendum to change the state constitution and...

Published May 1, 2023

Hofstra University Sues Nassau County Over Proposed Casino

New York’s Hofstra University is suing Nassau County, seeking to derail a proposal by Las Vegas Sands to license a casino (l.) at the current site of the Nassau...

Published May 1, 2023

‘Skill Game’ Supporters Rally in PA

Supporters of unregulated “skill games” rallied at the Pennsylvania Capitol in support of a bill that would establish the legality of the slot-like devices, and regulate and tax the...

Published May 1, 2023

A’s Partner with Stadium Contractor, but Not Culinary

Now that the Athletics have agreed to make the jump to Las Vegas, the team has started the process of procuring the necessary manpower to build and staff its...

Published May 1, 2023

Atlantic City Edgy About New York Casinos

New York casinos could pose a threat to Atlantic City by siphoning off gamblers in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions. Operators could offset the competition by bidding on NYC...

Published May 1, 2023

NV Tourism Created $91 Billion in Impact in ‘22; March Numbers So-So

The Nevada Resort Association’s latest economic report revealed that the state’s tourism industry generated over $90 billion in overall economic impact in 2022. In March of this year, however,...

Published May 1, 2023

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Published April 24, 2023

Eclipse Gaming Debuts in New Mexico

Eclipse Gaming has entered the New Mexico market by installing its first games at Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino (l.).

Published April 24, 2023

Vanna White Stars in Wheel of Fortune Ads

Wheel of Fortune co-host Vanna White is starring in online casino omnichannel advertisements for the new dedicated Wheel of Fortune Online Casino.

Published April 24, 2023

Michigan Tribal Casinos Report Payments Dip

Michigan’s tribal casinos’ annual payments to local governments dropped by 2.2 percent, from $31.5 million in 2021 to $30.8 million in 2022, according to the Michigan Gaming Control Board’s...

Published April 24, 2023

Oregon Governor Opposes Tribal Gaming Expansion

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek (l.) has clarified that she opposes expanding any form of gambling in the state, whether it’s tribal casinos or Oregon Lottery. It includes the two...

Published April 24, 2023

Data Show Tribes Have Big Economic Impact on States

Tribal gaming in Oklahoma and Arizona have had major impacts on the economies of both states. The Cherokee Nation contributes $3.04 billion a year to the Oklahoma economy and...

Published April 24, 2023

Vermont Senate Committee Teaches Finances of Sports Wagers

The Vermont Senate Finance Committee is all that stands between bringing a vote on sports betting in the full Senate. But the committee is being cascaded with all the...

Published April 24, 2023

DraftKings Takes Top Spot Over FanDuel In Massachusetts

In a month in which wagers debuted March 10, DraftKings finished the month in the top spot in Massachusetts’ online handle. But FanDuel led in terms of revenue in...

Published April 24, 2023