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New Mexico Racinos Same Privileges as Tribal Casinos
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New Mexico Racinos Same Privileges as Tribal Casinos

A proposed draft law in New Mexico seeks to empower racetrack casinos and give them the same status as tribal casinos while at the same time making concessions to tribal operators. As per the Gaming Industry Recovery Act, which is the official name of the legislation, racinos would be able to serve alcohol on their […]

5Dimes Suspends Services for the United States
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5Dimes Suspends Services for the United States

One of the biggest gambling firms operating on the United States from beyond the mainland, 5Dimes, has announced its intention to withdraw from the market while it’s negotiating a re-entry into the regulated markets on a state-by-state basis. While 5Dimes hasn’t confirmed its intentions to apply for licenses in individual states, this is what most […]

William Hill Acquires CG Technology with Nevada’s Blessing
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William Hill Acquires CG Technology with Nevada’s Blessing

William Hill has received the formal approval of Nevada regulators to acquire CG Technology. The move allows the company to assume control over four additional casinos on the Las Vegas Strip and specifically their sports betting product. The four sportsbooks are available at The Venetian, The Palazzo, The Cosmopolitan and Silverton. William Hill first announced […]

Coushatta Casino Resort, Rush Street Interact Introduce New Social Casino
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Coushatta Casino Resort, Rush Street Interact Introduce New Social Casino

The Coushatta Casino Resort in Louisiana has teamed up with Rush Street Interactive to introduce a new social casino and sports betting product. The namesake Coushatta Casino4Fun runs on a dedicated platform supplied by Rush Street. There, players can find over 300 slots, table games, live dealer titles, and all sorts of virtual chips to […]

MGM Announces Plans to Reopen The Mirage on August 27
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MGM Announces Plans to Reopen The Mirage on August 27

With Las Vegas waking up from its frantic slumber, Governor Steve Sisolak and businesses in the Silver State are trying to keep it together. The latest step towards some form of normalcy comes from The Mirage, the iconic MGM Resorts International property, which is planning to restart operations on August 27. The hotel and casino […]

Chicago Casino May Face Less Onerous Taxation
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Chicago Casino May Face Less Onerous Taxation

While a previously-proposed law on taxing Chicago’s planned casino with an onerous 72% levy on the facility’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) was interpreted as bad for business, there may be some reasons for optimism.  The assessment comes by Union Gaming Analytics, a Las Vegas consulting firm that previously thought that the same tax would spell […]

Nevada Gaming Control Board to Fine Sahara Las Vegas Casino
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Nevada Gaming Control Board to Fine Sahara Las Vegas Casino

The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) will seek to impose a fine on the Sahara Las Vegas Casino for four alleged breaches of state-mandated health and safety protocols. According to the NGCB, the Sahara Las Vegas has failed to comply with recommendations about patrons and staff safety allowing non-playing patrons to stay at tables and […]

Las Vegas Sands Promises to Pay Employees Through at Least October 31
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Las Vegas Sands Promises to Pay Employees Through at Least October 31

While most casino and hospitality companies have laid off or furloughed their staff en mass, Las Vegas Sands, the company owned and controlled by casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, has bucked the trend. In an official letter earlier this week, Adelson said that Las Vegas Sands will continue paying its 10,000-strong work force through at least […]

Caesars and Eldorado Complete Mega-Merger Deal after Regulatory Approval
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Caesars and Eldorado Complete Mega-Merger Deal after Regulatory Approval

Eldorado Resorts has completed the acquisition of Caesars Entertainment Corporation, sealing the largest deal in the history of iGaming. The amount total of the deal will cost Eldorado $17.3 billion, $7.2 billion of which will be paid in cash and the rest paid in 77 million Eldorado shares. The mega-merger was subject to multiple approvals […]

Golden Nugget Signs a Partnership Deal for Online Launch in Michigan
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Golden Nugget Signs a Partnership Deal for Online Launch in Michigan

Golden Nugget has inked a deal with the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, which operates two Ojibwa Casino properties in Michigan. Under the partnership, the company’s Golden Nugget Online Gaming and Ojibwa Casino will launch online gaming and sports betting in the state. Golden Nugget is effectively pushing beyond its traditional market in New Jersey where […]