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Unique Moon-Themed Casino Could be Headed to Las Vegas

Plans recently surfaced for a new moon-themed casino in Las Vegas and other areas of the world. For a casino resort to be successful in any environment, it needs to offer something unique. This could be the gaming aspects of the venue, the look of the... Read More

Judge Rules Missouri Casino Employees Can Sue Penn National

A federal judge in the state of Missouri has ruled that employees at two casinos can sue Penn National for wage violations. Penn National Gaming is finding itself in hot water after a Missouri federal judge decided to rule that employees at two casinos... Read More

Station Casinos Fires Back at Culinary Union After March

Late last week, the Culinary Union in Las Vegas marched on the need to rehire workers and now, Station Casinos is challenging the unions motives. Late last week, the Culinary Union of Las Vegas saw several people marching on the Strip to bring... Read More

NIGC Reviewing Seneca Casino Payment to New York

The National Indian Gaming Commission is currently reviewing if a large payment made by the Seneca Nation to the state of New York is in violation of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. In the United States, federally recognized Native American tribes... Read More

Will Chicago’s Tax and Casino Investment Cost Scare Bidders?

The high tax rate and $1 billion investment requirement for a Chicago casino seem to be scaring off potential investors. The city of Chicago is preparing for a casino, with city officials calling for a high tax rate the property and a $1 billion... Read More

Troup Baptist Association Comes Out Against Georgia Casinos

The largest religious group in the state of Georgia has come forward in opposition to casino gaming efforts. Georgia is one of the southern US states that does not currently offer casino gaming. Like its neighbor Alabama, Georgia does not have any form... Read More

Over $13m Provided to Nevada Tourism as COVID-19 Relief

Tourism officials in Nevada have decided to provide more than $13 million in relief to the state to promote travel to the region. Tourism is imperative to areas that rely on visitors to make money, like Nevada. In cities like Las Vegas, a shortage of... Read More

Nittany Mall Satellite Casino Plans Approved in Pennsylvania

The College Township Council decided to approve the planned casino project for the Nittany Mall in Pennsylvania, allowing yet another satellite venue to be placed inside a mall location. If all goes according to plan, a Bally’s Corporation branded... Read More

WSOP Surprises Poker Players with Extra Online Action

As the in-person World Series of Poker is set to begin in just a few weeks, the organizer has now announced that the series will feature even more online action. The World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a staple at the Rio Casino for decades. Players... Read More

Suspect Arrested in Shooting at Golden Nugget Biloxi Casino

A shooting over the weekend at the Golden Nugget Biloxi Casino in Mississippi has resulted in one death and one arrest. It is not uncommon for violence to break out on the casino floor from time to time. Combining alcohol use and money, it can be a... Read More