Washington Tribe Presents Development Proposals

The Nisqually Indian Tribe presented plans for a casino resort and a mixed-use development on 250 acres it owns in Lacey, Wash. First the tribe must apply to the...

Published May 13, 2024

Gun Lake Casino Expansion to Open in 2025

By this time next year, Michigan’s Gun Lake Tribe expects to complete a multimillion-dollar expansion at its eponymous casino in Wayland. The project will add a hotel, three pools...

Published May 13, 2024

Mohegan to Transition Resort Operations to Virgin Hotels

Virgin Hotels Las Vegas (l.) and Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment have announced that Mohegan will end its management of the off-Strip casino resort.

Published May 13, 2024

AGA Signs PGA for Responsible Gaming Campaign

The goal for the American Gaming Association campaign to foster responsible gaming is to sign up as many partners as possible. The latest is the PGA of America, signed...

Published May 13, 2024

Ohio Regulators Seek Discretion Over Use It or Lose It Rule

It might seem a tad odd that a fireworks company runs a sportsbook. Maybe that’s why they haven’t taken a bet yet. But the company hopes Ohio gaming regulators...

Published May 13, 2024

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Says Integrity Unit Works

Since the Supreme Court overturned a sports betting ban, scandals have emerged. But so far, the integrity of athletic competition has remained in tact, at least in baseball and...

Published May 13, 2024

Washington D.C. Panel Hears Testimony from Sportsbooks

In the latest effort to get beyond the GambetDC fiasco in the nation’s capital, the city council seeks to amend sports betting. The goal is to bring in more...

Published May 13, 2024

Ad Spend for Sports Betting Fell 21 Percent in 2023

In case you’re keeping score, sports betting ad spend down. State tax revenue from sports betting up. Don’t know what that means for bettors.

Published May 13, 2024

Missouri Effort to Get Sports Betting on the Ballot Closer to Success

It takes 180,000 verified signatures to put sports betting on the Missouri ballot in November. Thanks to the efforts of the state’s pro sports teams, the campaign almost doubled...

Published May 13, 2024

Mississippi Fails to Pass Online Sports Betting for 2024

Mississippi has a lot of casinos, and most of the casinos have retail sportsbooks. But the bulk of sports betting comes via online avenues, and Mississippi couldn’t come to...

Published May 13, 2024

Southampton Casino to Expand

The Genting Casino in the U.K. community of Southampton (l.) will expand from its one-floor operation in Terminus Terrace, a building that started as a train station. The second...

Published May 13, 2024

Rise in U.K. Gambling Lawsuits Sparks Calls for Ombudsman

Lawsuits against casinos are on the rise in the U.K. Many consumers feel they have no other recourse. This is adding fuel to calls for a gambling ombudsman to...

Published May 13, 2024

Ontario Casino Move Could Imperil Horse Racing

Canadian casino operator Gateway is planning to relocate its Innisfil, Ontario gaming facility before the lease expires in 2029. That concerns the operator of Georgian Downs (l.), a racetrack...

Published May 13, 2024

Buenos Aires Cracks Down on Underage Gaming

Buenos Aires, Argentina lawmakers have amended the city’s code to add penalties for allowing underage gambling. They argue that excessive gambling harms families, causes social issues and mental health...

Published May 13, 2024

Gambling Could Expand in Vancouver, BC

The two casinos operated by British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) in Vancouver could expand their operations. The Parq and Hastings racinos are considering adding gaming tables and slots.

Published May 13, 2024

Wynn Plans 2027 Opening for Al Marjan IR

Wynn Resorts plans a 2027 opening for its Al Marjan integrated resort (l.) in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. The 300-meter tower would be the...

Published May 13, 2024

Genting Faces Pressures from Thailand, New York

Genting faces potential new competition from casinos in Thailand, which would compete with Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore. The Malaysian gaming giant must also wait on full-scale casinos in...

Published May 13, 2024

Regional Asian Casinos Could Lose Foreign Players to Thailand

Casinos in Thailand could pose a significant threat to the industries in Cambodian, Malaysia and elsewhere in the region. The majority of Thai lawmakers have come out in support...

Published May 13, 2024

Missouri Casino Group Submits Signatures

A group seeking a new Missouri casino near the Lake of the Ozarks submitted more than enough signatures to place the issue on the November ballot. The project would...

Published May 13, 2024

AC Workers Urge Advance of Casino Smoking Ban

Table-game dealers in Atlantic City are calling on a key Assembly committee chairman to put his bill to close the casino loophole to the state’s indoor smoking ban to...

Published May 13, 2024