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17 May 2025 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Today, the Virginia Lottery released its report on casino gaming activity for the month of April 2025. There are three operating casinos in Virginia: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol, Rivers Casino Portsmouth, and Caesars Virginia. During April, gaming revenues from Virginia casinos totaled $78.8 million. Virginia law assesses a graduated tax on a casino’s A...

PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas celebrated its 120th birthday, as dignitaries and special guests came together to commemorate the destination’s incredible journey from a small railroad stop in the desert to the world-renowned Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World. Sphere’s iconic exterior LED screen – the world’s largest – lit up with its beloved emoji Orbi. Since its debut, Orbi has becom...

Construction on Bally’s Chicago casino is set to resume after a two-week halt imposed by the Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) over the use of an unauthorized waste removal vendor linked to alleged organized crime ties. The IGB on Wednesday announced it had lifted the stop-work order first issued on May 1, citing Bally’s failure to disclose that Melrose Park-based D&P Construction Co., Inc. had ...

May 13, 2025
Macau Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai has publicly confirmed that US-backed gaming companies operating in Macau will not face retaliatory mea...
May 9, 2025
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation announced today it has selected Caesars Entertainment Inc. as the service provider for its Win...
May 9, 2025
Swiss Casinos has officially received ISO 14001 certification, a key milestone in its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strate...
May 3, 2025
In the wake of an investigation into illegal bookmakers laundering money at two of its Las Vegas casinos, MGM Resorts International says ...
April 3, 2025
Hard Rock International has welcomed NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr. as a brand ambassador to its roster of athlete partners. Th...
March 30, 2025
Mark Giannantonio’s first casino job was bringing food to gamblers at an eatery on the casino floor at Resorts Casino Hotel as a college ...
March 30, 2025
Florida’s eight non-tribal casinos generated $58.4 million in net slot revenue last month, down 0.1% compared to the $58.5 million in Feb...
March 20, 2025
The second-largest fine in Nevada gaming history payment covers the Strip resort’s failure to comply with federal anti-money laundering l...
March 14, 2025
Monthly gaming revenues rose to over $19.7 million during February at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol. Overall, casino gaming re...
March 16, 2025
Company launches captivating Treasure Box Link™ game, the newest market-attuned theme in its high-performing Salones Espana portfolio LO...
March 12, 2025
It’s a good bet there will be changes and possibly new revenues coming from and to charity casinos after a gangbuster report of the openi...
March 8, 2025
Choctaw Casino & Resorts customers can now fund their gaming with cryptocurrency, thanks to a new partnership with Bitline, a provide...
March 2, 2025
Lim Kok Thay is out as president and CEO of Genting Group Genting owns and operates Resorts World casinos Genting posted disappointing 20...
February 21, 2025
US casino gambling is at its highest levels in history, both online and in brick-and-mortar establishments. Data released this week by th...
February 14, 2025
There are three operating casinos in Virginia:  Hard Rock Bristol, Rivers Casino Portsmouth, and Caesars Virginia. During January, gami...
February 13, 2025
A coalition of gaming and entertainment business leaders have formed the National Association Against iGaming (NAAiG), seeking to oppose ...
January 31, 2025
Nevada casinos experienced record action from gamblers for the fourth consecutive year. The iconic Bellagio Fountains and the Las Vegas ...
January 21, 2025
U.S. gaming operator BetMGM has announced it has partnered with entertainment group Fremantle. The partnership permits BetMGM to begin d...
January 10, 2025
Australia’s Crown Resorts has announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell Crown London to Wynn Resorts. According to a compa...
January 9, 2025
Ohio’s 11 casinos and racinos earned a total of $198.2 million in gambling revenue in November 2024, marking an increase of $3 million fr...
January 6, 2025
Casino operator Mohegan recently announced in its annual report that it lost $234.5 million in the 2024 fiscal year, following the March ...
January 4, 2025
So much may seem uncertain going into 2025, but one thing New Yorkers can feel confident about — or even wager on – is that at least one ...
December 23, 2024
MGM Springfield took in $23.1 million in gross gambling revenue from slots and table games in November, according to numbers released Fri...
January 5, 2025
MGM Resorts International is expected to rely heavily on its online gambling platform BetMGM to drive growth in 2025, according to a rec...
December 3, 2024
Finnish state-owned operator Veikkaus has launched its live casino offering in partnership with Playtech. In February, Veikkaus selected...
December 5, 2024
Washington, D.C. — The American Gaming Association (AGA) today announced the expansion of its Have A Game Plan.® Bet Responsibly.™ public...
November 25, 2024
Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill that would have pushed up a deadline for bids to open a casino in or around New York City. “Changing the...