John Oliver’s remarks come at a time when the US Securities and Exchange Commission is looking to regulate crypto through a new proposed framework that will be deployed over the next 90 days. This has already scared investors, with companies such as Coinbase threatening to exit the market and entrepreneurs such as Chamath Palihapitiya describing the sector as dead in the United States. [Read more…] about John Oliver Compares Crypto to Casino and Ponzi Scheme

A Toronto-based solutions contractor is now $3.2 million richer after winning a massive progressive jackpot at Casino Woodbine. Loyola shared that Casino Woodbine was a favorite entertainment spot for him and his girlfriend, with her going upstairs to play the slots while he played the tables downstairs. [Read more…] about Great Canadian’s Casino Woodbine Brings Man a Whopping $3.2M Jackpot

An ambitious plan presented to the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) by The Cordish Companies on Monday seeks to redevelop the Diamond Jacks Casino & Hotel in Bossier City and build a Live! casino resort.

‘World-Class Resort Destination’

Central to the $250+ million redevelopment plan is the construction of an entirely new land-based casino and the removal of the existing casino riverboat. Subject to approval by the LGCB, The Cordish Companies plans to open its new destination, Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana, in 2025. [Read more…] about The Cordish Companies Present $250M+ Casino Resort Project in Louisiana

Figures released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement indicate that the industry generated $487 million in revenue, a 15% increase compared to the same period last year.

New Jersey Casinos Struggle with In-Person Revenue as Online Gambling and Sports Betting Flourish

The rise in revenue was attributed to strong performance in online gambling and sports betting. However, the casinos continue to struggle with revenue from in-person gamblers, which remains a concern for the industry. [Read more…] about Online Gambling and Sports Betting Boost New Jersey Casino Revenue in March

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek officially declared her position on the hot topic of gambling expansion, explicitly stating that her office would not support any form of gambling expansion in the state.

A Topic of Great Interest

Gov. Kotek sent a letter to all nine recognized Indigenous tribes and the Oregon Lottery Thursday to address gaming, the “topic of great [Read more…] about Oregon Gov. Kotek Opposes Tribal Casino Expansion

The OLG’s Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ) will see interested parties submit their initial bids to bring innovation and growth to the iconic property. The casino is one of the most popular in Ontario and contributes substantially to the local economy, so choosing a future operator a vital decision that cannot be rushed. [Read more…] about Caesars Windsor Casino Begins Its Search for a New Operator

The leading gaming company delivering entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players within different channels, International Game Technology (IGT), strengthened its US presence via a new partnership announced Wednesday. [Read more…] about IGT Expands Betting Platform Reach with Santa Ana Star Casino