US Gambling News & Articles
Century Casinos Buys Nugget Resort Casino in Sparks, Nevada, for $100M
National casino owners Century Casinos has expanded into Nevada this week, finalizing the purchase of the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks, near Reno. The Colorado-based operator completed the $100 million […]
Connecticut Town Opposes Sports Betting Kiosks at Local Restaurant, Plans Shelved
Residents of quiet seaside town Westbrook, Connecticut (population ~7000), came out in force last week to oppose the installation of 12 sports betting terminals at a restaurant in their community. […]
Las Vegas Resort Operators File For Dismissal in Price Collusion Lawsuit
Four of the biggest casino operators in Las Vegas asked a US court last week to dismiss a lawsuit involving hotel room price-fixing, according to the Las Vegas Review Journal. […]
Forbes World Billionaires List Has 28 Casino Tycoons On 2023 Tally
The esteemed Forbes Magazine this week released its annual billionaires list for 2023. Surprisingly, there are few casino owners who made the 2000-strong list. The US also leads this list […]
New York Lawmakers Want Full Sportsbook Kiosks at the State’s Horse Racing Tracks
A new piece of legislation proposed this week could see sportsbook kiosks installed at New York state horse racing venues. Assembly Bill A59223 is sponsored by Member David Weprin (D-24), […]
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Propose Legal Esports Betting
Esports wagering could soon be coming to Pennsylvania, if State Representative Ed Neilson (D-174) succeeds in his efforts to pass Bill HB733. Although online sportsbooks have been legal in the […]
Atlantis Casino in Reno Sees $14 Million Jackpot, Biggest In City History
A lucky woman won herself a life-changing $14 million jackpot on a Megabucks slot machine April 2 at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno, Nevada. That makes her the […]
Texas Gambling Legislation Passes First House Vote
Texas lawmakers passed two gambling proposals on Monday that aim to see legal casino and sports betting introduced into the Lone Star State. Both pieces of legislation passed this first […]
UFC Parent Endeavor’s $9.3B Merger With WWE Could Affect US Sports Betting
Changes may be coming to a certain segment of US sports betting. Endeavor Group, owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), announced this week they plan to buy out the […]