Author: Alec
Q3 earnings season kicks off with Las Vegas Sands on Wednesday, Boyd on Thursday
Third-quarter earnings season for the gaming industry kicks off in earnest Wednesday when Las Vegas Sands reports what’s happening in Macau... more
AGA joins forces with European counterparts to combat global gaming challenges
Industry trade groups the American Gaming Association (AGA), the UK’s Betting & Gaming Council (BGC), and European Casino... more
NCAA study finds widespread harassment of athletes, especially women
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An NCAA study on social media abuse of athletes, coaches and other officials during championship events found nearly... more
G2E: Samurai Studio aims to bring Japanese IP to North American igaming
Japanese intellectual property (IP) is poised to become a force in North American igaming, says Hiro Koide, CEO and president of... more
Pete Rose found home in Las Vegas before nation began to embrace sports betting
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Betting on baseball got Pete Rose banned from the game, never to return while he was alive. But, perhaps appropriately, he... more
Man pleads guilty in betting scheme that ensnared ex-NBA player Jontay Porter
NEW YORK (AP) — A gambler pleaded guilty Wednesday in a sports betting scandal that got NBA player Jontay Porter kicked out of the league... more
Pete Rose, baseball’s banned hits leader, dies at age 83
NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams... more
Seminole Hard Rock Tampa evacuated twice after suspicious devices found at the casino
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Seminole Hard Rock Tampa was evacuated Sunday night and again on Monday after the discovery of two suspicious... more
A tiny tribe is getting pushback for betting big on a $600M casino in California’s wine country
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For decades a small, landless tribe in Northern California has been on a mission to get land, open a casino and tap... more
Appeals court hears arguments in case between 2 tribes over Alabama casino built on ‘sacred’ land
ATLANTA (AP) — An appeals court on Wednesday heard arguments in a long-running dispute between two federally recognized tribes over one’s... more



