Nevada Conventions Open to 50% Capacity This Week
Conventions and other meeting spaces, along with entertainment, is now open to 50% capacity in Nevada. The recovery process is hopefully about to extend further in Nevada, especially the Las Vegas area. Today, gaming properties and other venues can... Read More
Political Analysts Say Texas Unlikely to See Casinos Added
An effort to bring four destination casino resorts to the state of Texas has no chance to passing soon, according to political analysts. For quite some time, an effort has been ongoing in the state of Texas to create destination casino resorts. Several... Read More
US Senate Passes American Rescue Plan with Help for Casinos
The US Senate recently passed the American Rescue Plan which would direct relief to the casino industry, including help for employees displayed during the pandemic. Over the weekend, the United States Senate was in session, working to pass the American... Read More
Arizona Gambling Bill Moves Through State House
A gambling bill in Arizona has been approved by the House, amid major questions of fairness and transparency within the industry. This week, the state House in Arizona discussed and voted on HB2772, a measure that would expand gambling in the state.... Read More
Settlement Allows Indiana Hard Rock Casino to Move Forward
Indiana gaming executive Rod Ratcliff has reached a settlement with the Indiana Gaming Commission which will allow the Hard Rock casino plans in the state to move forward. The Indiana Gaming Commission has been investigating Rod Rafcliff and Spectacle... Read More
David Nangle Pleads Guilty to Fraud in Gambling Case
Former Massachusetts Representative David Nangle has pled guilty to fraud charges where he used campaign funds to gamble. To be a good politician, you have to make good choices for your constituents and keep yourself out of trouble. For some, this is... Read More
Police in California Raid More Illegal Gambling Facilities
California police are still working to shut down illegal gambling operations known as slaphouses, with around 70 arrests taking place last week. Illegal gambling is an apparent problem in California. The state has been dealing with operations known as... Read More
Nevada Governor to Ease Some Casino COVID-19 Restrictions
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has decided to ease some COVID-19 restrictions regarding casino properties. Gaming venues in Nevada have been struggling for almost a year now due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With closures, then operating at a lower... Read More
Alabama Governor Wants Voter Input on Gambling
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey will not allow a tribal gaming compact to take place in the state until she has the approval of the voters. Gambling efforts are ramping up in the state of Alabama. For the past few months, studies have been conducted, and... Read More
Apple Facing Lawsuit Over Illegal Gambling in California
The Apple company is currently facing a lawsuit in the state of California due to a social casino app being dubbed illegal gambling. When it comes to gambling services in the United States, companies must adhere to local laws and protocols in order to... Read More