Tag: Expansion

04/23/25 8:30 PM

Las Vegas Sands drops bid for New York casino license

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
After dropping hints the last two quarters about its bid for a casino license in New York, Las Vegas Sands announced Wednesday it’s... more
04/04/25 2:55 PM

Alabama Senate leader says gambling proposal has ‘too few votes’ to pass

  • Kim Chandler, Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama House of Representatives advanced a compromise on gambling legislation to authorize a state lottery and... more
04/02/25 1:27 PM

New York’s casino sweepstakes could put $115M in Donald Trump’s pocket

  • Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A high-stakes contest to decide who gets to build a casino in New York City could potentially result in a $115 million... more
03/10/25 1:40 PM

Sparket launches real money skill games in 43 states

  • Rege Behe — Lead Contributor, CDC Gaming
Sparket, a social gaming technology company, has launched real money skill gaming contests in 43 states, building on Sparket’s existing... more
03/08/25 4:56 PM

Gaming industry polarization over igaming deepens

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
The author of a study that spoke of job losses, economic hits, and potential social ills from online gaming has defended his 78-page... more
03/07/25 3:59 AM

Efforts by Georgia lawmakers to legalize sports betting fizzle again

  • Jeff Amy, Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) — It turns out 2025 isn’t the year for legalized sports betting in Georgia. Efforts to send a state constitutional amendment... more
02/12/25 6:07 PM

Newly formed group of regional casino operators opposes igaming expansion

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
A fight is brewing that pits national casino companies against regional operators in the expansion of igaming across the U.S. The battle... more
02/07/25 10:16 AM

Florida: Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel & Casino holds grand opening

    The Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel & Casino is the newest addition to the Seminole Tribe’s land-based casino fleet, bringing the total to... more
    02/07/25 10:12 AM

    Louisiana: DraftKings becomes the official retail sportsbook of Live! Casino & Hotel

    • Charlotte Capewell, Special to CDC Gaming
    DraftKings has partnered with Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana to become its official sportsbook. Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana is... more
    02/05/25 8:59 PM

    Tribes worry about next four years for Indian Country

    • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
    Indian Country is preparing for what may come during the second administration of President Donald Trump, and panelists at an Indian Gaming... more