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FBI Joins Probe of MGM National Harbor’s Construction Phase
Four months later, the 6-year old girl remains hospitalized. The FBI joined the investigation into the cause of several electrical shocks received by a child swinging on a lighted handrail at the MGM National Harbor. Prince George’s County police had been...
Unikrn Esports Cryptocurrency Betting Licensed by Isle of Man
Tabcorp, Binary Capital, Mark Cuban, and Ashton Kutcher invested in Unikrn. Unikrn, a Las Vegas-based betting platform which began in the state of Washington as an eSports social gaming site, received a cryptocurrency gambling license for eSports from the Isle...
Would-Be Masseuse Stole $65,000 from Gambler in Florida Casino
Cassidy Reign Paris allegedly pretended to be a masseuse, then walked out of the man’s hotel room with $65k in valuables. Beware random masseuse’s in casinos. A 52-year old gambler visiting the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida...
Baltimore Ravens and Horseshoe Casino Announce Partnership
The Ravens’ home, M&T Bank Stadium, sits adjacent to Horseshoe Casino Baltimore in the Southern Gateway Entertainment District. The Baltimore Ravens and the Horseshoe Casino Baltimore announced an official partnership this past weekend. It is the first-ever...
Red Sox Slight Favorite to Beat Dodgers in World Series
The Dodgers and Red Sox last faced each other in the World Series 101 years ago. The Boston Red Sox are a slight favorite (-135) to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2018 World Series. The Red Sox finished the MLB regular season with 108 wins, which is the 7th-best...
Sheldon Adelson Spends $90 Million on US Midterm Elections
Sheldon Adelson was a top GOP donor in 2012 and behind only the Koch Brothers in 2016. Las Vegas Sands Corp chief executive officer Sheldon Adelson is set to become the Republican Party’s top donor for the 2018 midterm elections. The GOP hopes to maintain...
Two Staff Members Shot in Horseshoe Bossier City Parking Garage
Police spokesperson Traci Landry said one victim died at the scene, while the other was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. Two employees of the Horseshoe Bossier City were shot in the parking garage on Friday. One of those shot was pronounced...
Maryland, Virginia, DC Debate Sports Betting Legalization
The sportsbook at Hollywood Casino in Charles Town, Virginia has reported sterling success in its few weeks of operation. The states of Maryland and Virginia are debating sports betting legalization. The District of Columbia’s city council is doing the same....
Tilman Fertitta Interested in Golden Nugget-Caesars Merger
Tilman Fertitta, who owned an expanding restaurant empire at the time, bought the Golden Nugget properties in 2005. Shares of Caesars Entertainment (CZR) rose 6.9% and caused a halt for a volatility pause after Reuters reported Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta...
Mega Millions Lottery Drawing Nears $1.6 Billion Prize Pool
The $868 million Mega Millions drawing on Friday has one of the Top 3 prize pools is US lottery history. The Mega Millions and Powerball lotteries have a combined $2.2 billion in prize money on the line in the coming week. Mega Millions alone has a jackpot prize...