Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Thursday signed legislation requiring most of the state’s money received from its Class III gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe be used for environmental initiatives.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs legislation earmarking revenue received from the state’s gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe for...Gaming to Return to Historic Moulin Rouge in Vegas — for 1 day
Though the experience itself won’t be much –- taking a few spins on a slot machine in a trailer on a vacant lot littered with broken glass and loose cement — the bragging rights to having gambled on the former site of the historic Moulin Rouge are certain to draw hundreds of people to 840 W. Bonanza Road in Las Vegas during one day next mon...
Las Vegas Shooting Memorial Fundraising Assumed by Nonprofit
The Las Vegas shooting memorial that’s to be built near where the deadly massacre took place on the southern end of the Strip more than six and a half years ago is moving forward with a newly established nonprofit.
A rendering of “Forever One,” the proposed Las Vegas shooting memorial along the Strip. Clark County commissioners...DraftKings Tops In iGaming, Sports Betting In Truist Poll
A recent survey on consumers’ iGaming and online sports betting habits conducted by Truist Securities indicated users have a preference for DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG).
A DraftKings billboard appears at Times Square in New York City. A survey reveals the gaming company is preferred by sports bettors and internet casino users. (Image: NASDAQ)DraftKings...
UNC Hoops Star Armando Bacot Says Bettors Levied Threats
Armando Bacot, one of the most recognizable faces in college basketball, says he faced a myriad of threats via social media this year.
UNC’s Armando Bacot dunks the ball during a Tar Heel game in February 2024. Bacot says he faced many threats on social media from enraged sports bettors this season. (Image: CBS Sports)The abuse, Bacot says,...
MY NIGHT AS A TROPICANA SHOWBOY: Vegas Reporter’s Unique Remembrance
At 2 a.m. Tuesday morning, the Tropicana in Las Vegas will close for the last time after almost 67 years, supposedly to make way for a new baseball stadium. To honor her legacy, I’d like to share a fun memory from the Tiffany of the Strip possessed by no other reporter on earth. And, for that matter, no other man.
This reporter, left, as...Hard Rock Northern Indiana Donates $3M to Gary Revitalization
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana has made a $3 million donation to the City of Gary to help revitalize the downtown area.
A rendering of a cleaned-up surrounding area of the Genesis Convention Center in downtown Gary, IN. The blight improvement initiative is being partially funded by a $3 million donation from Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana....How to Own a Piece of Tropicana Las Vegas History
Though the Tropicana Las Vegas closes for good on April 2, mementos from the 67-year-old casino resort can be yours via a pre-demolition liquidation sale.
The chandelier from the Tropicana’s nightclub, most recently known as the Havana Club, is up for grabs in a memorabilia sale beginning Monday, April 1. The price isn’t listed.(Image:...Saipan Casino Auction Includes Rolls-Royce, Swarovski Dragons
An auction of assets owned by the bankrupt and shuttered Imperial Pacific Resort Hotel in Saipan is underway, and there are currently some deals for the taking.
A 2017 Rolls-Royce Ghost sits in front of the failed Imperial Pacific Saipan casino resort. The vehicle is being auctioned, and the high bid is currently $21,000, though the buyer will...Aussie Football Team Suffers Vegas Hangover
Fallout from an end-of-season recreational trip to Las Vegas late last year has resulted in the separation of more than one member of Australia’s Brisbane Lions football team from their romantic partners, reports Britain’s Daily Mail.
Every member of the Brisbane Lions is smiling in this photo because it was taken in 2022, a year before...Page 43 of 1048