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Late Poker Legend ‘Miami John’ Cernuto Honored with Commemorative Mixed Game Tournament

News, PokerFebruary 26, 2025141Views 0Likes 0Comments

A week after the passing of poker icon Miami John Cernuto, the community gathered in Las Vegas to celebrate his legacy. A special tournament was held in his honor, drawing passionate mixed-game players who respected the legend’s contributions to the game. A Fitting Tribute to a Poker Great On Feb. 17, the first-ever Miami John…

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Kansas’ Prairie Band Casino & Resort to Host Class 2 Gaming Conference

Casino, NewsFebruary 25, 2025141Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Prairie Band Casino & Resort in Mayetta, Kansas, is gearing up to host the second annual Class 2 Gathering Conference from June 2-4. The event will bring together casino operators, gaming professionals, and industry experts for a mix of educational sessions, networking opportunities, and new product showcases. This year, the conference is expanding with…

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Virginia Lawmakers Push for Public Vote on Churchill Downs Gambling Facility Near Richmond

Games, NewsFebruary 25, 2025137Views 0Likes 0Comments

Plans for a new Rosie’s Gaming Emporium in Henrico County may hit a roadblock unless residents get a say in its approval. The latest state budget proposal seeks to mandate public referendums for new gambling sites, stirring debate over community input and corporate influence. General Assembly Moves to Ensure Public Input Virginia lawmakers sent a…

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Tilman Fertitta Becomes Major Player at Wynn Resorts, Surpassing 10% Stake

Casino, NewsFebruary 25, 2025137Views 0Likes 0Comments

Wynn Resorts has officially filed a disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), confirming that billionaire Tilman Fertitta now owns more than 10% of the company’s shares. This move cements Fertitta as the casino giant’s largest shareholder, putting him ahead of Elaine Wynn, the ex-wife of founder Steve Wynn. Fertitta’s Growing Influence at Wynn…

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Connecticut Bill Aims to Ban Gambling Ads at Public Colleges

Gambling, NewsFebruary 24, 2025135Views 0Likes 0Comments

A new proposal in Connecticut is looking to put an end to gambling-related advertisements at public colleges, citing concerns over student exposure to sports betting and casino promotions. The bill, House Bill 5271, was discussed during a General Law Committee hearing on Wednesday, drawing support from advocates who argue that students, especially younger males, are…

GGPoker Crashes Midway Through $5 Million Tournament, Reschedule Announced

News, PokerFebruary 24, 2025130Views 0Likes 0Comments

GGPoker’s highly anticipated $5 million guaranteed poker event came to an abrupt halt on Sunday after the platform suffered a major technical meltdown. Players, including thousands of hopefuls battling for a shot at life-changing prizes, were left staring at frozen screens. The online poker giant has since apologized and confirmed a new date for the…

Chaos at WSOP Circuit: Man Flips Three Poker Tables in Shocking Outburst

News, PokerFebruary 24, 2025140Views 0Likes 0Comments

The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Main Event at Harrah’s Cherokee took an unexpected turn Sunday when a man, seemingly overwhelmed by rage, flipped over three poker tables, leaving stunned players and tournament officials scrambling to restore order. Tables Overturned, Players in Shock It happened on Day 2 of the $1,700 buy-in Main Event…

J.P. Morgan Boosts Wynn Resorts’ Price Target to $117 After Strong Q4 Performance

Casino, NewsFebruary 24, 2025169Views 0Likes 0Comments

Wynn Resorts got a confidence boost from J.P. Morgan after delivering stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results. The firm raised its December 2025 price target for the casino operator’s stock to $117, up from previous estimates, reflecting solid gains in both Las Vegas and Macau. Wynn’s shares closed at $90.76 on Friday, but the latest analysis suggests there’s…

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Indian Gaming Association Prepares for 40th Annual Tradeshow and Convention in San Diego

Games, NewsFebruary 24, 2025159Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention is gearing up for its milestone 40th anniversary event, set to take place from March 31 to April 3 at the San Diego Convention Center. Organizers have teased a packed agenda focusing on the future of tribal gaming amid regulatory shifts, technological advancements, and evolving market conditions. A Pivotal…

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Trump’s Policies Could Spell Trouble for U.S. Gambling Licensees

Casino, NewsFebruary 23, 2025127Views 0Likes 0Comments

A second Donald Trump presidency could shake up the gambling industry in ways that aren’t entirely clear yet—but insiders are already bracing for challenges. From labor shortages to supply chain disruptions, casino operators and other gaming stakeholders may face a bumpy ride depending on how policy shifts unfold. Workforce Shortages Could Hit Casinos Hard Hiring…