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NHL retains former AGA executive to consult on sports betting initiatives
The National Hockey League said Monday that it has retained former American Gaming Association executive Sara Slane as a consultant to help... more
Business of sports betting provides VSiN with a growing platform and expanding audience
Kawhi Leonard sent the NBA’s future wagering market into disarray late on July 6th when word leaked that he was signing with the Los... more
NIGA head says Trump’s remarks ‘conjures up dark images of nation’s past intolerance’
The chairman of the National Indian Gaming Association took issue Wednesday with racially charged comments President Donald Trump made... more
Foxwoods appoints first permanent CEO in more than a year
Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut has its first permanent CEO in more than a year with the appointment Tuesday of tribal gaming... more
Chris Moneymaker and David Oppenheim enshrined into the Poker Hall of Fame
In 2003, a Tennessee accountant named Chris Moneymaker stunned the poker world by turning $86 into the World Series of Poker’s Main Event... more
Ainsworth Game Technology appoints Novomatic executive as new CEO
Australian slot machine developer Ainsworth Game Technology named Lawrence Levy as chief executive officer earlier this month, replacing... more
Virgin Hotels hires former Vdara GM Giuliano to oversee rebranding of Hard Rock Las Vegas
Miami-based Virgin Hotels on Tuesday named Mary Giuliano as managing director at the Hard Rock Las Vegas. She will oversee the transition... more
William Hill, Eldorado announce plans for sportsbooks at two Iowa casinos
Eldorado Resorts and William Hill US said Tuesday the companies will launch sports betting in Iowa at two casinos as soon as next month.... more
Twin River attracting investment community interest as casino acquisition market heats up
Rhode Island-based Twin River Holdings has five casinos in its pipeline – as many properties as the company currently operates – and... more
Las Vegas Sands says New York City casino would provide $1.5 billion for public needs
Las Vegas Sands Corp. said an integrated resort in the New York City market could bring $1.5 billion in revenue that could be used to fund... more
