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Florida's efforts to bring commercial casinos and sportsbooks closer to reality managed to escape a critical legislative hurdle this week. State lawmakers adjourned a special session Monday without addressing a controversial proposal that could have ended citizen-driven ballot initiatives—effectively saving the gaming industry's ambitions, at least temporarily. Quick Adjournment Halts Threat to Citizen-Driven Measures The Florida…

Resorts World New York City (RWNYC) has taken a bold step toward redefining gaming and entertainment in Queens. On January 23, the casino operator hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its grand lobby to unveil its Experience Center, a pivotal showcase of its $5 billion redevelopment vision. A Bold Vision Unveiled in Queens The Experience Center is…

A California tribal casino has issued a warning about a scam circulating on social media, claiming to be associated with the Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino. The fraudulent post falsely advertises an official gaming app for the casino, luring users with promises of welcome bonuses. Fake App Announcement Raises Red Flags The scam post prominently features…

North Dakota legislators have struck down a bill that could have paved the way for online sports betting to appear on the November 2026 ballot. The decision leaves the state without a formal path toward legalizing the activity, despite growing national interest in expanding gambling options. The House voted decisively against the measure, with concerns about…

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors is revisiting its concerns about a potential casino in the Tysons area, underscoring their stance on the proposed legislation. This follows updates to a letter originally sent in January 2024, where board members outlined reservations about the casino referendum. Revisiting the Casino Referendum Debate The discussion reignited with Senate Majority…