Bally’s has paid $4 million to Chicago even as a dispute brews over the city’s decision to allow video gambling terminals (VGTs). The casino operator is removing one source of leverage by paying off the debt as it continues to fight the expansion of gambling outside its planned venue.  Bally’s Pays Chicago $4M Despite Ongoing […]

Japan’s casino landscape could be reshaped following Yokohama Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka’s resignation amid a power abuse scandal. His departure potentially paves the way for the city to renew its bid for an integrated resort (IR). Yamanaka Initially Got His Post On an Anti-IR Campaign Yamanaka, a former Yokohama City University Professor, first won office in 2021 […]

An Ohio gubernatorial hopeful is mulling a potential push for iGaming in the state, with Democratic candidate Amy Acton publicly endorsing the idea of online casinos in the state. Ohio Gubernatorial Hopeful Says Online Casinos Are On Her Radar Acton argued that the legalization of iGaming could be a fresh source of revenue for the […]

Daniel Birdseye from Cincinnati acted emotionally after he went on a losing streak across casinos in Ohio and Indiana, including the Hollywood Lawrenceburg, Indiana the property he would finally try to rob, which would be his downfall. From His Sentencing to His Troubled Backstory  He was finally sentenced by Judge Aaron Negangard in the Dearborn […]

The US Supreme Court has rejected Red Rock Casino’s emergency request to temporarily block a lower court order requiring the Las Vegas property to recognize and bargain with Culinary Union Local 226. No to Emergency Application Chief Justice John Roberts denied the emergency application on Friday, September 4. Red Rock, which is wholly owned by […]