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Genting Is Planning a $400 Million Expansion for the Aqueduct Racetrack
The Aqueduct expansion would be preparation for expanded casino gambling in the New York City area. The Aqueduct Racetrack of New york is planning a $400 million expansion. The development will add an additional 750,000 square feet of gaming space, hotel area,...
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma Has Plans to Expand Operations into Arkansas
The Cherokee Roland Casino is one of 9 operations the Cherokee Nation runs in Oklahoma. The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma is laying plans to open a casino in neighboring Arkansas. The casino is one of three hoped-for casinos which might happen, if a proposed Arkansas...
Diamondjacks Casino in Bossier City, Louisiana Is Purchased by LA-Based Peninsula Pacific
Diamondjacks Casino has had the least revenue of the 6 full casinos in the Bossier City-Shreveport area. Peninsula Pacific, a Los Angeles investment group, bought the Diamondjacks Casino in Bossier City, Louisiana this week. Peninsula did not disclose the sale...
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman Does Not See Las Vegas Franchise as a “Bellweather”
Finance billionaire Bill Foley will be the owner of the Las Vegas NHL franchise. Even though the NHL has been approved for a Las Vegas franchise, do not expect NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman to embrace gambling. In a press conference about the decision to put a...
NYX Gaming Signs a Deal with Caesars Interactive for CaesarsCasino.com Support
NYX Gaming’s founder, Matt Davey, also founded NextGen Gaming. NYX Gaming Group has a deal with Caesars Interactive to support CaesarsCasino.com in the New Jersey gaming market. The Toronto-listed NYX Gaming is going to relaunch CaesarsCasino.com on its Open...
Arizona Governor Asks U.S. District Court to Block Staff Testimony in Tohono O’Odham Nation Case
Gov. Ducey believes the Tohono O’Odham Nation deceived the people of Arizona. Gov. Doug Ducey of Arizona has asked a US District Court to limit or block testimony of administration staff in a court case involving the Tohono O’Odham Nation. The tribe...
Glenn Straub Told by DGE He Needs a Casino License for the Revel Building
The casino license issue is only the latest squabble in Glenn Straub’s long quest to re-open the Revel Building. Glenn Straub, the owner of the Revel Building in Atlantic City, said Friday he is not going to reopen the Revel Casino. Straub argued that he...
The New York State Assembly Passes a Daily Fantasy Sports Bill
If passed, the State Assembly’s bill would bring an end to the litigation between DraftKings, FanDuel, and Eric Schneiderman. The New York State Assembly voted to approve daily fantasy sports in the state on Friday. The daily fantasy sports bill said that...
Team USA Is a Slight Underdog in the Copa America Quarterfinals Versus Ecaudor
The U.S. National Soccer Team won a lackluster match versus Ecuador three weeks ago, but the teams played younger talents in the friendly. The United States is a slight underdog versus Ecuador in its Copa America Quarterfinals match on Thursday evening. Despite...
Riviera Hotel & Casino Imploded to Make Room for an Expanded Convention Center
The Riviera closed its doors in May 2015. A controlled implosion brought down one of the towers at the Riviera Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip this morning. The implosion was planned by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, which bought the...
