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Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Asks US District Judge to Grant Online Gambling Rights
The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma faces an uphill legal battle, but if it was successful, it would change the face of American online gambling. The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma has a case pending in a U.S. District Court which could change the nature of online gambling in the...
Chukchansi Gold Casino Reopens on New Year’s Eve after 14-Month Closure
Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino is under new leadership. The Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino is set to reopen on Thursday, December 31 after 14 months of inactivity. The casino was closed in October 2014 after rival factions of the Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi...
FBI Offers $5000 Reward for Tips on Wild Horse Pass Casino Shooting
Anyone with information on John Albert Campos Sr. should call the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI or 1-623-466-1999. The FBI is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the capture of John Albert Campos Sr., a 47-year old man accused of shooting and killing a...
Tioga Downs Is Hosting a Career Summit on Monday December 28
Jeff Gural hopes to open the expanded Tioga Downs by the Fourth of July in 2016. Tioga Downs announced it would have a career summit on Monday, December 28. The jobs fair is a part of Tioga Downs’ transition from a racetrack into the Southern Tier’s...
The 5 Biggest U.S. Gambling Industry Stories of 2015
Sheldon Adelson is involved in several big stories, as one might suspect of America’s richest gaming executive. 2015 had a number of big news stories that dominated the headlines. Writing a news blog gives a person a good sense for how impactful each topic...
Scam Artists Run Illegal Gambling Scheme in Eastview Mall in New Jersey
Chris Miller is alleged to have ran an illegal shell game in Eastview Mall, along with 2 accomplices who would pretend to be shoppers. Eastview Mall in Victor, New Jersey became a site illegal gambling, say the sheriff’s deputies who broke up the operation....
Boston University Hockey Player Removed from Team for Gambling Activities
Nick Roberto helped Boston University make the NCAA Finals in 2014-2015, though Buffalo’s Jack Eichel was the star of the team. Nick Roberto of Wakefield, Massachusetts — a Boston University hockey player — was suspended by the school for the...
Vegas Strip Driver Lakeisha Holloway Filmed 2012 Video Saying She Had “Come a Long Ways”
Lakeisha Holloway filmed a video in 2012, saying a Portland youth center had helped her turn her life around. Lakeisha Holloway, the woman who drove onto a Las Vegas Strip sidewalk to injure 36 people and kill 1 other, was honored publicly for turning her life...
Steve Harvey Botches Miss Universe 2015 Announcement at Planet Hollywood Casino in Las Vegas
This was the first year the Miss Universe pageant involved Steve Harvey or the Planet Hollywood Resort on the Las Vegas Strip. The Planet Hollywood Hotel-Casino in Las Vegas was the scene of a pop culture controversy on Sunday night. The 2015 Miss Universe Pageant...
FanDuel and DraftKings Representatives Attend California DFS Hearings
Chairman Adam Gray wants to pass DFS legislation before Attorney General Kamala Harris does like Eric Schneiderman. Spokespeople appeared before a California legislative committee on Wednesday to represents the concerns of FanDuel and DraftKings. The committee...
