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New York Firm Might Buy Atlantic Club Casino in Atlantic City
Two previous sales of Atlantic Club fell through because TJM wanted to close the sale in 60 days. Advanced Consulting Inc., a New York-based rest estate company, is in talks to buy the Atlantic Club Casino Hotel — formerly the Golden Nugget AC and the Atlantic...
Two Craps Cheats Added to Nevada’s Black Book of Banned Players
The four men cheated at craps using hop bets with a dealer’s collusion. Anthony Grant Granito and James Russell Cooper were added to the Nevada “black book” of gamblers this week after scamming a Las Vegas Strip casino of an estimated $1.2 million....
Foxwoods Casino Reports 10% Decline in Slots Revenue in October
Foxwoods had a 5% dip in September and a 10% decline in October. Foxwoods Resort Casino reported a 10% drop in slot machine revenues year-to-year for October 2018. The decline in revenues is attributable to the opening of the MGM Springfield in late-August, according...
Harrah’s Atlantic City Adds to $250 Million Renovation for Summer 2019
The Pool After Dark is a part of the $250 million renovation project at Harrah’s. In a further sign of Atlantic City’s recovery, Harrah’s Casino on the Boardwalk said it has earmarked a further $56 million for its renovation. When completed, Caesars...
Penn National Places Hollywood Casino Morgantown in Berks County
Morgantown is a town of 826 residents in the extreme south part of Berks County. The town has an average house price of $250,000. Penn National Gaming announced plans to build the Hollywood Casino Morgantown in Caernarvon Township in Berks County this week. The...
Gary Casino Removal Plan Concerns Indiana Gaming Operators
Majestic Star would be moved from Buffington Harbor to a brick-and-mortar site inland. The city leaders of Gary, Indiana want to turn Buffington Harbor into a transportation hub, but local gaming operators say the move would hurt Indiana’s casino industry....
Kambi Awaits Approval from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board
Kambi sports betting kiosks are used in Europe, Asia, Latin America, and New Jersey. Kambi Group awaits approval from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) for its sports betting kiosks. If Kambi receives approval, it will install the kiosks in at least...
Wynn Resorts Drops Plans for the Paradise Park Lagoon Project
Wynn Paradise Park was an expensive add-on JP Morgan analyst Joseph Greff characterized as a “theme park”. Wynn Resorts dropped it plan to build the Paradise Park lagoon project, which was a longstanding goal of former CEO Steve Wynn. Instead, Wynn...
MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment Considering a Merger
Caesars Palace and Bellagio might be owned by the same company soon. MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment are considering a merger, according to the New York Post. If the two Nevada casino giant merge assets, they would own 52% of the properties...
Florida Passes “Voter Control of Gambling” Amendment in Midterms
The Walt Disney Co. and Seminole Tribe of Indians spent over $10 million to back Amendment 3. Florida voters approved Amendment 3, which takes control of gambling decisions out of the state legislature’s hands. The measure, called “Voter Control of...
