Casino

The long-awaited Norfolk casino project is finally moving forward. After an October groundbreaking ceremony, progress has been slow, but construction is now set to begin next month. Tuesday marked a significant milestone as a new casino officially opened in Danville, signaling the momentum for other Virginia gaming projects. As that project takes off, Norfolk’s plans to…

Foxwoods Resort Casino has recorded impressive slot revenue for November 2024, with the facility bringing in $30.7 million in earnings. This robust performance translates into a direct payment of $7.6 million to the State of Connecticut, continuing a long-standing agreement between the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and the state. Foxwoods’ slot revenue contributions have been a…

A new chapter in Mississippi's entertainment scene began this week with the grand opening of a state-of-the-art casino at the Louisville Travel Center. The new casino is the latest addition under the Pearl River Resort umbrella, which has become a staple for gaming enthusiasts in the region. Owned and operated by the Mississippi Band of…

Five Mi'kmaw communities in Nova Scotia have made a significant move into the gaming industry with their recent acquisition of four casinos in Alberta. The communities—Millbrook, Paqtnkek, We'koqoma'q, Glooscap, and Annapolis Valley—have purchased Pure Canadian Gaming, a company that operates casinos in Edmonton, Calgary, and Lethbridge. This newly formed partnership, called Indigenous Gaming Partners (IGP),…

In an unexpected move, PENN Entertainment has launched a standalone Hollywood Casino app in Pennsylvania, earlier than initially anticipated. The announcement came on Wednesday afternoon, bringing excitement to both the gaming company and local online casino players in the Keystone State. Earlier this year, PENN had discontinued its third-party Hollywood Casino platform following the launch of…

New Hampshire’s gaming scene took another significant step forward this week with the opening of the Revo Casino and Social House in Lebanon. This new addition is the latest in a wave of growth in the state’s gambling industry, which now boasts a dozen charitable casinos. Since the beginning of the year, these casinos have generated…

In a groundbreaking decision, more than 100 casinos have been given the green light to pursue their antitrust claims against Light & Wonder, the company behind automated card-shuffling machines, as a unified class in arbitration proceedings. This marks a significant development in the world of arbitration and antitrust litigation. In a ruling on December 9, American…

Danville, Virginia, officially welcomed its long-anticipated Caesars Virginia casino, a glittering addition to the cityscape. The resort, a major economic milestone, has drawn excitement and visitors from both the local area and neighbouring regions. Caesars Virginia is more than just a casino; it's a symbol of rebirth for a community that has weathered tough economic…

The Netherlands' minister for legal protection, Teun Struycken, has announced that a revised gambling policy is underway. Slated for presentation to the House of Representatives by March 2025, this policy aims to address evolving concerns in both the land-based and online gambling sectors. The Push for a New Vision Teun Struycken's comments came in response to…

Francis Lui, the eldest son of Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) founder Lui Che Woo, has officially taken the helm as chairman following the passing of his father on 7 November at the age of 95. The transition was effective immediately, marking a new chapter for the company his father built into a global name in…