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Mohegan Sun Seeks to Expand into New York and Massachusetts
Mohegan Sun Signed a Casino Deal with Boston Mayor Martin Walsh on July 11 The Mohegan tribe has a deal in place with Boston Mayor Martin Walsh, which might be the stroke of luck the tribe has been hoping happened since 2008. The tribe is still hedging its bets,...
Concerns about Senior Citizen Gamblers Receive Coverage in the Utah Media
Les Bernal Claims Casinos Target 1 in 20 Senior Citizens as Predatory Gaming Opportunities The Deseret News recently had an article that discussed the impact of casino gambling on senior citizens. The article gave good statistics on the number of gamblers 65 or...
Dog Racing Faces an Uncertain Future, Due to the Influence of Casino Gaming
Greyhound Racing in America Makes 27% of the Revenues It Made in 1990 Dog racing in the United States has entered a kind of twilight existence. The same brand of gambling which killed interest in the dog tracks is ironically the same reason such tracks still exist....
2,100 Players Enter World Series of Poker Main Event on Day 1B
Ray Romano Has Entered 8 WSOP Main Events, and Finished out of the Money the 7 Previous Times After a disappointing 771 players entered the WSOP Main Event on Day 1A, the field increased nearly four-fold on the second day of competition. The third day is expected...
Puerto Rico Seeking to Add New Casino Resort to Boost Economy
Sheraton San Juan Hotel & Casino Is One of Seventeen Gaming Locations in Puerto Rico Puerto Rico is seeking to lure casino gambling interests to boost its local economy. The Caribbean island believes its location in the tropics and the benefits of a US jurisdiction...
Caesars Renovating Quad Resort, Rebrands It As the LINQ Hotel and Casino
LINQ Casino & Resort Launched on October 30 after a $223 Million Renovation Caesars Entertainment plan on renovating the Quad Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. When the update is finished, the property will be renamed the LINQ Hotel & Casino. The name is...
Daniel Colman Wins the WSOP Big One for One Drop Event, Declines Interview
Daniel Colman Won $15.8 Million, Then Hurried Out the Door without Doing Interviews When Daniel Colman won the 2014 Big One For One Drop event at the World Series of Poker this week, it made him the 4th-highest money winner in the history of tournament poker. When...
Sports Illustrated to Launch “Fun Nation” Downloadable Fantasy Sports App
Fantasy Football Is Mainstream Enough to Have Its Own Parody TV Show: The League Sports Illustrated is set to launch a fantasy sports betting application in early July 2014. The fantasy sports app, called “Fun Nation“, will offer real money wagers on...
California Law Enforcement Begins Crackdown on Internet Sweepstakes Cafes
Ohio Authorities Launched a Similar Crackdown of Sweepstakes Cafes in 2012 Authorities in California have begun cracking down on the Internet sweepstakes cafes which have sprung up across the state. Sheriff’s deputies in Sacramento have raided several businesses,...
Updated Game Lines for USA-Belgium World Cup Match on Tuesday
Jurgen Klinsmann Was Questioned before the World Cup, But No One’s Complaining Now The USA-Belgium World Cup match this Tuesday promises to be one of the most important match in US soccer history. Belgium is a favorite to knock the Americans out of the tournament,...
