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Venetian Owners Set for $550M Dividend Distribution

Venetian CFO Robert Brimmer conveyed optimism about the resort’s strong financial performance, emphasizing that in 2023, the property exceeded its budget and goals by impressive margins The owners of the…

Kevin August 9, 2024

Casino

Resorts World Conducts Daily Room Inspections Amid Cybersecurity Conventions

The inspections at Resorts World, characterized as brief, visual, and non-intrusive, are being conducted in conjunction with the Black Hat USA convention at Mandalay Bay and the upcoming Def Con…

Kevin August 9, 2024

Casino

From Bomb Threats to Indecent Exposure, This Was the Casino Week in Crime

Recent cases surrounding the US gambling industry confirmed the time-proven adage that where there’s money, there’s crime The casino industry has been under increased scrutiny in recent weeks due to…

Kevin August 9, 2024

Casinos & Gaming

Strat sees ‘momentum’ at Atomic Golf, executive says

Months after a new golf entertainment venue opened near the Strip, a casino partner said it believes “momentum” will drive up business levels. Months after a new golf entertainment venue…

Kevin August 9, 2024

Casinos & Gaming

Off-Strip hotel-casino confirms layoff of some employees

The company indicates it is right-sizing employment after buying the property in 2019 and taking over operations in 2023. The operator of the off-Strip Rio hotel-casino property has confirmed it…

Kevin August 9, 2024

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Cherokee Nation Tries to Dismiss Gulfside’s Lawsuit in Arkansas

The Arkansas Racing Commission previously handed the sole gaming license for Pope County to Cherokee Nation Entertainment The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma continues to experience setbacks in Arkansas as a…

Kevin August 9, 2024

Slots

North Korea Invites Investors to Finish Ryugyong Hotel for Casino License

This plan aims to increase tourism and draw foreign money North Korea offers a rare chance to invest in its tallest structure, the Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang. The government will…

Kevin August 9, 2024

Slots

Apollo Funds to Acquire IGT Gaming & Everi Holdings in Historic Deal

Provided the deal secures all necessary approvals, it would close by the end of Q3 2025 Apollo Funds, a newly formed holding subsidiary of Apollo Global Management, has set out…

Kevin August 9, 2024

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DraftKings to Shut Down NFT Marketplace and Reignmakers

This decision came amid a lawsuit by a person who lost some $14,000 after allegedly being misguided by the DraftKings Marketplace American betting giant DraftKings had decided to shut down…

Kevin August 9, 2024

Slots

Soboba Casino Resort Launches Social Sports Wagering Offer

Casinos in California want to build up hype for sports betting with Soboba Casino Resort introducing its first social wagering platform The Soboba Sports solution has been launched as a…

Kevin August 9, 2024