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M Resort Spa Casino, the official team headquarters of the Las Vegas Raiders, will unveil the resort’s $206 million expa...
01/11/2026

M Resort Spa Casino, the official team headquarters of the Las Vegas Raiders, will unveil the resort’s $206 million expansion on Dec. 3.

M Resort Spa Casino, the official team headquarters of the Las Vegas Raiders, will unveil the resort’s $206 million expansion on Dec. 3.The grand opening, ribbon-cutting ceremony will debut the new East Tower, expanded Montese Ballroom with more than 100,000 square feet of conference and event

After a discussion about how prediction markets fit into the legal sports betting landscape at the American Gaming Assoc...
01/11/2026

After a discussion about how prediction markets fit into the legal sports betting landscape at the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) Public Policy Committee (PPC) meeting in Washington, D.C., Monday, DraftKings and FanDuel suddenly resigned from the trade organization.

After a discussion about how prediction markets fit into the legal sports betting landscape at the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) Public Policy Committee (PPC) meeting in Washington, D.C., Monday, DraftKings and FanDuel suddenly resigned from the trade organization. Both companies previously

In 2019, many were skeptical about what Live!
01/11/2026

In 2019, many were skeptical about what Live!

In 2019, many were skeptical about what Live! Casino would bring to Westmoreland County.“I saw an old Bon Ton,” Live Casino general manager Sean Sullivan said. “It didn’t look very sexy to me. I thought, ‘Oh my gosh, how is this going to work out?’"Many Westmoreland County and st

01/10/2026

Tribal Gaming Leaders Warn Prediction Markets Pose a Growing Threat

🔹 The IGA chairman says prediction markets like Polymarket threaten the gaming industry’s integrity
🔹 A high-profile bet and limited oversight are raising concerns about fairness and regulation
🔹 Tribes are urging Congress to act as prediction markets gain traction
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SC Gaming and Saratoga Casino Holdings on Friday announced the closing of a previously disclosed framework agreement, un...
01/10/2026

SC Gaming and Saratoga Casino Holdings on Friday announced the closing of a previously disclosed framework agreement, under which SCH becomes the majority owner of Happy Valley Casino, a Category 4 gaming facility planned for State College.

SC Gaming and Saratoga Casino Holdings on Friday announced the closing of a previously disclosed framework agreement, under which SCH becomes the majority owner of Happy Valley Casino, a Category 4 gaming facility planned for State College.Saratoga Casino Holdings was granted a license to operat

After seven months of inaction, Maine Gov.
01/10/2026

After seven months of inaction, Maine Gov.

After seven months of inaction, Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) surprised Wall Street analysts by allowing the state’s Native American tribes to operate igaming. Mills will let the bill become law without her signature.The legislation, LD 1164, grants igaming exclusivity to four tribes within the W

Following the authorization by the City Council of slot routes within Chicago, Accel Entertainment announced it is “eval...
01/10/2026

Following the authorization by the City Council of slot routes within Chicago, Accel Entertainment announced it is “evaluating the potential” of the Windy City market.

Following the authorization by the City Council of slot routes within Chicago, Accel Entertainment announced it is “evaluating the potential” of the Windy City market. Accel distributes electronic gaming terminals and made the announcement January 8.Although Accel estimates it will take a fu

01/09/2026

Florida Steps Up Crackdown on Illegal “Fish Games”
🔹 Florida officials say illegal gambling busts more than doubled in 2025
🔹 Authorities seized over 6,700 illegal machines and more than $14 million
🔹 Enforcement is targeting unlicensed casinos and illegal slot operations statewide
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They were high-stakes presentations to the state’s Gaming Facility Location Board — which will make its official recomme...
01/09/2026

They were high-stakes presentations to the state’s Gaming Facility Location Board — which will make its official recommendations on what projects get a state gaming license in just two weeks.

They were high-stakes presentations to the state’s Gaming Facility Location Board — which will make its official recommendations on what projects get a state gaming license in just two weeks.Upping the ante, the five-member board toured the three sites on Monday. They even rode golf carts tw

With consumer confidence jittery, especially after a record-breaking shutdown of the federal government, Las Vegas resor...
01/09/2026

With consumer confidence jittery, especially after a record-breaking shutdown of the federal government, Las Vegas resorts have taken a measured pricing strategy into next week’s Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix and for Thanksgiving stays the week after.

With consumer confidence jittery, especially after a record-breaking shutdown of the federal government, Las Vegas resorts have taken a measured pricing strategy into next week’s Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix and for Thanksgiving stays the week after.A Review-Journal survey of hotel prices

The Steve Cohen-led group behind the Metropolitan Park casino bid said Monday that it successfully signed a pre-developm...
01/09/2026

The Steve Cohen-led group behind the Metropolitan Park casino bid said Monday that it successfully signed a pre-development agreement with the city over the use of the Citi Field parking lot just days after a USTA lawsuit prompted a Manhattan judge to temporarily block the deal.

The Steve Cohen-led group behind the Metropolitan Park casino bid said Monday that it successfully signed a pre-development agreement with the city over the use of the Citi Field parking lot just days after a USTA lawsuit prompted a Manhattan judge to temporarily block the deal.Manhattan Supreme

01/08/2026

Vegas Strip Gaming Revenue Holds Steady Despite Fewer Visitors
🔹 Las Vegas Strip gaming revenue rose about 1% through the first 11 months of 2025
🔹 Strong table games and high-end slot play helped offset softer visitation
🔹 Premium players and diversified resort offerings continue to support Strip performance
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