Former Light & Wonder executive Daryl Bruce joins Solaire as Vice President, Gaming Optimisation
Former Light & Wonder executive Daryl Bruce has joined Bloomberry Resorts Corp in the Philippines as Vice President, Gaming... more
Based on May Las Vegas revenue and visitation, Wall Street analyst sees sentiment increasing for casino stocks
One Wall Street analyst touted Las Vegas Strip year-to-date gaming revenue running 4.2% ahead of 2025’s pace. The Nevada Gaming Control... more
Australian media regulator says implementation of gambling ad reforms a priority over coming year
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) – Australia’s independent regulator for communications and media – has named... more
Record-high May hotel rates don’t deter Las Vegas visitation, with volume up 2% over 2025
Even with record May hotel rates, Las Vegas tourism showed some recovery, with visitor volume up 2%, aided by a jump in convention business... more
Las Vegas tops Fourth of July destinations as hotel rates fall
One of the nation’s favorite holidays is part of a three-day midsummer weekend and Southern Nevada hotel rates for the Fourth of July are... more
Bally’s raises eyebrows by hiring ex-Chicago mayor’s law firm to challenge VGTs
Bally’s has hired former Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s law firm to help potentially sue Chicago for violating the casino host agreement that she... more
What are the Atlantic City casinos doing for America’s 250th birthday?
From fireworks displays and pop-up bars to drink specials and slot promotions, Atlantic City’s casinos plan to celebrate the... more
Kelly Kehn highlights importance of backing igaming startups
Kelly Kehn, co-founder of startup launchpad Defy the Odds, has highlighted the role that startup investment has in supporting the future of... more
Louisiana’s racetrack casino pilot takes effect, could cost state $583K
Louisiana’s four racetrack casinos can begin claiming larger tax deductions for promotional gaming credits Tuesday under a one-year pilot... more
Detroit: JCM converts MotorCity Casino Hotel’s cash validators
MotorCity Casino Hotel in Detroit is the latest to upgrade is casino floor with JCM Global’s iVIZION bill validator. JCM said in a news... more
Wisconsin: Ho-Chunk Casino in Beloit on track for fall opening
Work remains on track and hiring is about half complete for a late September/early October opening of the Ho-Chunk Gaming Casino in Beloit.... more
Missouri attorney general sued again over VGT crackdown
A special interest group is suing the Missouri Attorney General and the state over the right of businesses to possess and operate... more
Iowa: Cedar Crossing Casino to open in 6 months
The $275 million Cedar Crossing Casino is six months away from its projected New Year’s Eve opening, and at least one neighboring business... more
Buddy Valastro, ‘Cake Boss’ star, opens speakeasy at The Venetian Las Vegas
Buddy Valastro, who came to fame as the star of TV’s “Cake Boss,” is hiding something in Las Vegas. He and his wife, Lisa, recently opened... more
Slot machines and casinos could face £460m tax hike under PM Burnham
All-night slot machine shops and casinos could face a £460m [$610m] tax rise if Andy Burnham acts on his concerns about the gambling... more
Executive Director Tim Miller to exit UK Gambling Commission after 10 years
Executive director Tim Miller has become the latest senior leadership figure to exit the British gambling regulator. The long-serving... more
Ex-UK lawmaker pleads guilty to cheating in 2024 election betting scandal
LONDON (AP) — A former Conservative lawmaker who used insider knowledge to place wagers on the date that then-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak... more
New York: Seneca Resorts & Casinos continues Bills partnership
The Buffalo Bills and Seneca Resorts & Casinos are bringing their longstanding partnership to the team’s new home. The gaming... more
Las Vegas Strip gaming revenue surges in May, strong baccarat drop and slot handle
Gaming revenue on the Las Vegas Strip surged in May with a 13.1% increase, bolstered by higher handle in slot play and baccarat. Statewide,... more
Former NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis are latest to be charged in gambling scandal
Former NBA player Malik Beasley has been indicted in the government’s sprawling investigation of illicit gambling on basketball games,... more
