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First nations eye presence in Alberta’s new sports betting, igaming market

Alec — Wed, 20 May 2026 00:09:56 +0000

Alberta will soon allow some of the biggest names in online gambling to legally take bets within its borders. However, the province’s soon-to-launch igaming market will also include smaller players, such as Indigenous casino owners who appear interested in dabbling in the digital world as well. A list of iGaming-related registrations published by the province’s... Read more »

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Raving OnDemand offers gaming and hospitality training for new and seasoned employees

Rege — Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:50 +0000

When anyone is hired by a casino operator, there’s always a learning curve. They might not know what the terms “cage” or “pit” mean, and food and beverage training is nearly non-existent. That’s why Deanna Scott, CEO of Raving, the native-owned gaming and hospitality firm, created training sessions for all aspects of the industry, Raving... Read more »

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Poll suggests many Canadians worry about sports betting turning into problem gambling

Scott — Tue, 19 May 2026 19:25:34 +0000

A new poll suggests Canadians are worried about sports betting becoming a problem. Seven in 10 people who responded to a recent poll by the Angus Reid Institute said they’re worried about an increase in problem gambling. Just under half of those surveyed said they think the rise of online betting is a bad thing.... Read more »

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North Carolina: Two Kings Casino opens introductory phase tomorrow

Scott — Tue, 19 May 2026 19:16:44 +0000

Get ready casino fans because after years of planning, preparation and construction, the Two Kings Casino Resort is opening its much-anticipated introductory phase on Wednesday, May 20. Here’s what to know about the big event: The Catawba Two Kings Casino, which now dominates the skyline off of Exit 5 of I-85, is located at 538... Read more »

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Indian Gaming Association keeping close tabs on prediction market legislation in Congress

Deke — Tue, 19 May 2026 15:39:56 +0000

The Indian Gaming Association is monitoring what it calls a critical stretch of Congress before the August recess, with major decisions on tribal programs, prediction markets, federal spending and tax policy. As lawmakers work through a crowded legislative calendar, tribes are closely watching which priorities advance, what funding survives the appropriations process, and how shifting... Read more »

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Michigan: Firekeepers poker room installs JCM’s DSS Clear display

Rege — Mon, 18 May 2026 23:32:51 +0000

FireKeepers Casino Hotel in Battle Creek, Michigan, recently installed a DSS Clear display from JCM Global. Named by Poker News as one of the best poker rooms in the United States, the Clear wall display outside of the poker room acts as a window, wall, and advertisement between the poker room and the casino floor,... Read more »

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See note below:

Rege — Mon, 18 May 2026 23:23:37 +0000

This story has been retracted at the request of Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise. It will be reposted with correct information.

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Anchorage gaming hall on Eklutna land expands, while still facing legal challenges

Alec — Mon, 18 May 2026 23:17:03 +0000

The Chin’an Gaming Hall, which sits in Birchwood on the outskirts of Anchorage, will be adding nearly 5,000 square feet of space, 89 new gaming machines, and dining — all despite ongoing lawsuits involving the gaming hall. Gaming hall staff say the expansion is thanks to widespread public support, saying that there are often waiting... Read more »

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Mohegan second-quarter profit boosted by record digital performance

Deke — Mon, 18 May 2026 18:35:12 +0000

Despite a deal to sell the Connecticut Sun WNBA team for $300 million and record quarterly net revenues, profits at Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority tightened considerably. The second-quarter profit number went from $48.9 million in 2025 to $14.1 million in early 2026. Net revenue reached $429 million, up from $418.8 million a year previously. Cash... Read more »

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California: Red Hawk Resort + Casino announces plans for property enhancements, plans to go non-smoking

Rege — Mon, 18 May 2026 14:45:10 +0000

Red Hawk Resort + Casino in Placerville, California, recently announced major property enhancements that include a new gaming pavilion expansion, a new dedicated bingo venue, and the transition to a smoke-free property in the first quarter of next year. The expansion projects are part of Red Hawk Resort + Casino’s long-term strategy focused on enhancing... Read more »

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