Author: Alec
Las Vegas airport sets April record as international travel grows and city prepares for Memorial Day holiday
Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport set an all-time April record for through passengers, as international travel soars in... more
Effort to legalize video gambling machines in North Carolina resumes
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Amid optimism that sports betting could soon be authorized in North Carolina, a separate renewed effort to legalize... more
Atlantic City’s first-quarter casino earnings down nearly 15% from a year ago
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Atlantic City’s nine casinos collectively saw their gross operating profit decline by nearly 15% in the first... more
Baffert back from ban, wins Preakness with National Treasure after another horse euthanized
BALTIMORE (AP) — Bob Baffert choked back tears and his voice cracked while he tried to juggle the conflicting feelings of seeing one of his... more
Brazilian club president who helped uncover alleged soccer match-fixing scandal has no regrets
GOIANIA, Brazil (AP) — When Hugo Jorge Bravo received information over what has since blown up into a major alleged match-fixing scandal in... more
Australia’s bruising, bustling rugby league could be Vegas-bound
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s National Rugby League is hoping that the old adage of what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas, will... more
George Goldhoff’s new job: Keep Atlantic City’s Hard Rock casino running fast
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — It could be said that George Goldhoff, the new president of Atlantic City’s Hard Rock casino, has been handed... more
Garth Brooks extends sold-out Las Vegas residency with 2024 dates
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Country music star Garth Brooks says his new Las Vegas residency has been extended with 18 additional dates next year... more
The Gaming News Canada Fiver: Friday, May 19, 2023
Gambling industry veteran Benjie Cherniak, GeoComply government and public affairs executive John Pappas, Tallysight co-founder Masheed... more
Brazil’s congress opens probe into soccer match-fixing scandal
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s lower house of Congress on Wednesday opened a probe into a soccer match-fixing scandal that has rocked the... more


