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Some skill games should be legal because they don’t require skill

Skill games, which remain banned in Virginia after Governor Glenn Youngkin vetoed a bill to legalise them earlier this year, are still cropping up at Virginia convenience stores. Proponents claim…

Kevin July 20, 2024

Casinos & Gaming

Macau GGR in a summer slump for multiple reasons

Macau’s gaming industry is expected to miss revenue projections for the month due to slower tourist demand, a crackdown on illegal money exchanges and an uncertain Chinese economy. Macau’s gaming…

Kevin July 20, 2024

Casino

Las Vegas Sands’ Stock Takes Hits as Donald Trump’s Reelection Odds Shorten

Paradoxically, one of the companies that is throwing its lot with Donald Trump securing the White House in November is also experiencing hits to its stock precisely because of this…

Kevin July 20, 2024

Casino

Wildhorse Resort & Casino Cleared of COVID-19 Scare Reopens

The COVID-19 pandemic once pushed land-based operations across the US to their limits, munching into profit margins and putting the health of workers at risk with a now déjà vu…

Kevin July 20, 2024

Casino

Yaamava’ Resort & Casino Hands $1.5M Jackpot to Riverside Player

A resident of Riverside, the player had placed a $25 bet alongside a $5 progressive wager Yaamava’ Resort & Casino, a tribal gambling property in San Manuel, announced that it…

Kevin July 20, 2024

Casino

Reported Threat at the Borgata Results in Increased Police Presence

Law enforcement arrived at the property Thursday afternoon after an anonymous threat by a person who claimed to have guns and explosives A large number of police officers and vehicles…

Kevin July 20, 2024

Casino

Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood Surpasses $1bn in 2024 Jackpots

With nearly 350,000 jackpots awarded for the year so far, Hard Rock Casino Hollywood sees jackpots drop every 47 seconds Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, a leading gaming…

Kevin July 20, 2024