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Caesars Expected to Outperform Peers in Hold but Fall Short of Consensus, Analyst Warns

Casino, NewsFebruary 19, 2025335Views 0Likes 0Comments

Caesars Entertainment is poised to show a stronger hold than its competitors on the Las Vegas Strip when it reports earnings next Tuesday, but investors shouldn’t expect it to hit consensus estimates. That’s the latest assessment from Deutsche Bank analyst Carlo Santarelli, who urged caution amid rising expectations for the casino giant. Analyst Cautions Against…

Lawmakers Push to Scrap Federal Sports Betting Tax—Again

Betting, NewsFebruary 19, 2025474Views 0Likes 0Comments

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is once again making a case for eliminating a decades-old tax on legal sports betting. Representatives Dina Titus (D-Nev.) and Guy Reschenthaler (R-Pa.), co-chairs of the Congressional Gaming Caucus, reintroduced legislation Tuesday to repeal the federal excise tax on sports wagering. It marks their fourth attempt to get rid of…

North Dakota Senate Rejects Grand Forks Casino Bill Amid Controversy

Casino, NewsFebruary 18, 2025350Views 0Likes 0Comments

A proposal that could have paved the way for a $300 million casino and resort in Grand Forks was shot down in the North Dakota Senate on Friday. The bill, which would have allowed the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa to expand beyond its traditional boundaries, faced heated debate before being defeated. Heated Debate and…

Virginia Casino Revenues Surge 36% Year-Over-Year in January

Casino, NewsFebruary 18, 2025333Views 0Likes 0Comments

Virginia’s casino industry started 2025 on a high note, posting a significant 36% increase in revenues compared to the same month last year. The three land-based casinos in the state pulled in a combined $72.3 million in January, a sharp jump from the $52.8 million recorded in January 2024, according to the latest Virginia Lottery…

Brutal Poker Bad Beat Stuns Players at APT Manila Classic High Roller

News, PokerFebruary 17, 2025314Views 0Likes 0Comments

A single card can change everything in poker, sometimes in the cruelest way imaginable. That’s exactly what happened at the PHP 150,000 (USD $2,600) High Roller event at the Asian Poker Tour (APT) Manila Classic, where a jaw-dropping bad beat sent a seasoned player home empty-handed—just one spot away from the money. A Heartbreaker on…

Actor & Ante 4 Autism Charity Poker Supporter Kevyn Major Howard Passes Away at 69

News, PokerFebruary 17, 2025406Views 0Likes 0Comments

The entertainment and poker communities are mourning the loss of actor Kevyn Major Howard, who passed away on February 14, 2025, at the age of 69. Best known for his role as “Rafterman” in Full Metal Jacket, Howard was also a dedicated advocate for autism-related causes, particularly through the Ante 4 Autism charity poker tournament.…

Poker Cheat Ali Imsirovic Booted from Texas Tournament After Attempted Entry

News, PokerFebruary 16, 2025337Views 0Likes 0Comments

Ali Imsirovic, once one of the most feared high-stakes poker players, was thrown out of the Champions Club Winter Poker Open in Houston before he could even play a hand. The disgraced pro, who admitted to some cheating allegations last year, registered for the $1,500 Main Event on Saturday but was swiftly disqualified and banned…

Montana’s Earl Holt–John Seaman Charity Poker Tournament Going Strong After 17 Years

News, PokerFebruary 16, 2025414Views 0Likes 0Comments

For 17 years, the Earl Holt–John Seaman Charity Poker Tournament has been proving that poker isn't just about winning big pots—it can also be a powerful force for good. While scandalous stories often dominate the poker world, this long-running Montana event is a reminder that the game has a charitable side too. A Tradition of…

DraftKings Eyes Strong 2025 After Record-Breaking 2024

Casino, NewsFebruary 15, 2025434Views 0Likes 0Comments

DraftKings is heading into 2025 with confidence after a blockbuster 2024. CEO and co-founder Jason Robins, speaking during the company’s latest earnings call, painted an optimistic picture of the future. With record revenues, a growing customer base, and strong market positioning, the sports betting giant believes its best days are ahead. Record Revenue Signals Momentum…

Atlantic City Casinos Lag Behind Online Gambling in January Revenue Surge

Gambling, NewsFebruary 15, 2025379Views 0Likes 0Comments

Atlantic City’s brick-and-mortar casinos were once the undisputed kings of gambling revenue. But this January, they found themselves trailing online casinos—a trend that’s becoming harder to ignore. Despite an overall revenue increase from last year, the numbers reveal a shifting industry landscape that could reshape the city’s gambling market for good. Atlantic City Casinos Report…