Delaware Casinos Turned Down Slot Parlors
A plan floated by Delaware’s governor to permit casinos to use their untapped limit of slot machines to open satellite slot parlors was rejected by the casinos.
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South Dakota Drafting New Games Rules
Following voter approval of offering roulette, craps and keno at South Dakota casinos, the state gaming commission will start drafting legislation on rules and regulations. South Dakota Commission on...
Revel Atlantic City Fights Tax Bill, Tries to Save Sale
Revel Atlantic City is trying to block a tax lien sale of about $32 million it owes Atlantic City. The move comes as the closed casino is trying to...
Battle of the Vegas Arenas
As developers plan several giant entertainment venues in Las Vegas, the pitch continues to bring major league sports to the city. Mayor Carolyn Goodman supports the campaign to recruit...
Tahoe: Ready to Rock
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe, formerly the Frontier, will open in January. COO and gaming industry veteran Don Marrandino (l.) promises something for locals as well...
SLS Continues Post-Opening Adjustments
Scott Kreeger, who just took over from Rob Oseland as the new president of SLS Las Vegas, says the glam property on the northern end of the Strip has...
MGM Raises $1.15 Billion for New Developments
In a move applauded by some analysts, MGM Resorts International has raised $1.15 billion of new debt that will come due in 2023. Most of the funds will be...
Biloxi Regains Margaritaville Land
As part of bankruptcy proceedings, the city of Biloxi will take back control of the land on which the now-shuttered Margaritaville Casino stands. The venue opened in May 2012...
Borgata Announces $13 Million Renovation
Atlantic City’s Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa has announced a $13 million renovation that covers everything from the casino floor to the back of the house. Borgata is the...
E-Pulltabs Sales Quietly Growing in Minnesota
When the Minnesota legislators approved electronic pulltab games in 2012, they were supposed to generate $100 million a month and help pay the state's share of the new Vikings...
New Jersey Racetrack Turns to Fantasy Sports Betting
Blocked for the time being from offering sports betting due to a federal injunction, New Jersey’s Monmouth Park racetrack has announced it will begin offering fantasy sports betting, but...
Valley Forge to Pay $200K in Fines
Valley Forge Casino in suburban Philadelphia will pay $200,000 in fines for violations of state gaming law including admitting underage gamblers. The casino near the historic Civil War battlefield...
Atlantic City Casinos See Profit Increase
Profits for the third quarter were up for Atlantic City casinos after the closing of four casinos since the beginning of the year. The eight casinos currently operating in...
Scientific Games and Bally Complete Merger
After shareholder approval and completion of regulatory and financing requirements, Scientific Games completed the acquisition of Bally Technologies. CEO President and CEO Gavin Isaacs (l.) announced the execs slated...
Unusual Activity Surrounds Adelson Gambling Bill
Sheldon Adelson’s Restoration of America’s Wire Act—which would ban online gambling in the U.S.—will not be heard during the lame duck session of Congress, according to reports. Meanwhile, former...
PalaCasino.com Conducts Beta Testing In New Jersey
Pala Interactive, the online gambling company started by the Pala Band of Mission Indians in California, is conducting beta testing for its online website in New Jersey. Jim Ryan...
NYX Acquires Ongame
Online gaming company NYX Gaming has acquired the Ongame Network, an online poker platform supplier, from Amaya Gaming Group.
About Face
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians and Chairwoman Lynn Valbuena (l.) have joined with the Morongo Band and the Commerce Club, Hawaiian Gardens Casino and Bicycle Casino in...
Betfair Announces Third Partner Change in New Jersey
Betfair has teamed up with Atlantic City’s Golden Nugget casino—owned by Landry’s Inc.—to offer online gambling in New Jersey. It’s the third casino partner for the company.
GameAccount Signs With Parx
GameAccount Network has signed an agreement with Parx Casino in Bensalem, Pennsylvania to launch its Simulated Gaming social casino.
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September 24-26, 2024: SBC Summit, Feira Internacional De Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal Produced by SBC Events. For more information visit sbcevents.com/sbc-summit.
October 7-10: Global Gaming Expo (G2E), The Venetian Expo, Las Vegas, NV. Produced by RX and the American Gaming Association. For more information visit Global Gaming Expo (G2E).
October 15-16: European Gaming Congress, Hotel Polonia Palace, Warsaw, Poland. Produced by Hipther. For more information visit hipther.com/events/egc/.
November 27-28: Eastern European Gaming Summit, Inter Expo Center, Sofia, Bulgaria. Produced by the Association of Gaming Industry in Bulgaria. For more information visit eegamingsummit.com.
December 12-15: National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) Winter Meeting, Caesars New Orleans. For more information visit www.NCLGS.org.
January 20-22: ICE Barcelona, Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain. Produced by Clarion Gaming. For more information visit www.icegaming.com.
January 27-29: AML Fundamentals + AML for Casinos, Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island. Gain insights into latest AML practices, regulations, and challenges for casinos. Produced by Skilld. For more information visit skiild.com/aml-event-2025 or contact events@skiild.com/888.333.3039.
October 7-10: Global Gaming Expo (G2E), The Venetian Expo, Las Vegas, NV. Produced by RX and the American Gaming Association. For more information visit Global Gaming Expo (G2E).
October 15-16: European Gaming Congress, Hotel Polonia Palace, Warsaw, Poland. Produced by Hipther. For more information visit hipther.com/events/egc/.
November 27-28: Eastern European Gaming Summit, Inter Expo Center, Sofia, Bulgaria. Produced by the Association of Gaming Industry in Bulgaria. For more information visit eegamingsummit.com.
December 12-15: National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) Winter Meeting, Caesars New Orleans. For more information visit www.NCLGS.org.
January 20-22: ICE Barcelona, Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain. Produced by Clarion Gaming. For more information visit www.icegaming.com.
January 27-29: AML Fundamentals + AML for Casinos, Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island. Gain insights into latest AML practices, regulations, and challenges for casinos. Produced by Skilld. For more information visit skiild.com/aml-event-2025 or contact events@skiild.com/888.333.3039.
