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Casinos in Ohio Post Harsh Losses After Difficult Year

Casinos in Ohio Post Harsh Losses After Difficult Year

Ohio’s casinos might have generated record numbers in a few months last year. But overall, the casino and racino industry suffered a $500 million profit dip due to mandatory lockdowns caused by coronavirus concerns.  

Submitted by Payton on, Feb/15/2021

Porn Purveyor, Casino Owner Larry Flynt Dead at 78

Porn Purveyor, Casino Owner Larry Flynt Dead at 78

Porn purveyor Larry Flynt, who built Hustler magazine into an adult entertainment juggernaut that included casinos, films, websites and other enterprises as he relentlessly championed First Amendment rights, has died at age 78.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/11/2021

Inquiry Finds Crown Resorts Unfit to Run its Sydney Casino

Australian gambling company Crown Resorts is unfit to run its new Sydney casino because it facilitated money laundering and had other problems, a regulator said Tuesday.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/09/2021

Where Can I Bet The Super Bowl Online From New Mexico?

Where Can I Bet The Super Bowl Online From New Mexico?

You can bet this year's Super Bowl from New Mexico at Jazz Sports, which offers a generous welcome bonus (max bonus $1000).

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Feb/05/2021

Is Canada Preparing to Open Up To Private Gambling Operators?

Is Canada Preparing to Open Up To Private Gambling Operators?

For many years now, Canada has been considered to be a ‘grey market’ for the big casino and sportsbook operators from Europe and the US. Whilst the regulatory framework in the country allows only the governments or each of the ten provinces to run their own lotteries, land-based casinos and fixed-odds betting websites, private companies based outside of Canada have also been able to take bets from Canadian citizens with impunity. 

Submitted by Payton on, Feb/05/2021

Pandemic Cut Tribal Gaming Payments by Nearly 82%

Pandemic Cut Tribal Gaming Payments by Nearly 82%

A new report says the pandemic has led to a nearly 82% reduction in tribal gaming payments to the state of Wisconsin.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/04/2021

Online Casinos Ranking in Japan 2021: Guide to Asian Gambling

Online Casinos Ranking in Japan 2021: Guide to Asian Gambling

Learn more about online casinos in Japan and explore its crucial features that help pick the right site for gambling online.

Submitted by Payton on, Feb/04/2021

Ownership Fight Could Leave New Indiana Casino Empty

Ownership Fight Could Leave New Indiana Casino Empty

The legal fight over ownership of a new $300 million casino in northwestern Indiana could leave it sitting unused for possibly months after construction work is completed.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/01/2021

What Are Online Casino Dealers Games And How Do They Work

What Are Online Casino Dealers Games And How Do They Work

Online casino dealer games are the most popular games in the online gambling world. Playing online casino games with a dealer is a funny way to win some extra money once you’ve gained some experience in the game.

Submitted by Payton on, Feb/01/2021

Bad Month Ends Bad Year for Vegas Casinos

Bad Month Ends Bad Year for Vegas Casinos

December was a historically bad month for Nevada casinos at the end of a historically bad year, according to a Thursday state regulatory report on gambling activity and state revenues.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/28/2021

Virus Aid, No New Taxes Top US Gambling Industry 2021 Goals

Virus Aid, No New Taxes Top US Gambling Industry 2021 Goals

The U.S. gambling industry wants additional financial aid from the next round of coronavirus stimulus legislation, and promises to fight new or higher taxes on its operations as it works to recover from the pandemic.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/28/2021

Oklahoma Supreme Court Rejects Stitt’s Gambling Compacts

Oklahoma Supreme Court Rejects Stitt’s Gambling Compacts

The Oklahoma Supreme Court has rejected gambling compacts that Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt negotiated with two Oklahoma-based Native American tribes, delivering the first-term governor another setback in his attempt to renegotiate the deals that allow gambling at tribal casinos.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/28/2021

Without Adelson, Las Vegas Sands Posts $299 Million Loss

Without Adelson, Las Vegas Sands Posts $299 Million Loss

Las Vegas Sands Corp. posted a fourth-quarter loss of $299 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier, as the casino and resort operator saw its business dry up due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/27/2021

Different Types of Gambling, Media Converging for Growth

Different Types of Gambling, Media Converging for Growth

The many different types of gambling are quickly coming together with each other and with media outlets — and Wall Street is taking notice.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/26/2021

Does iGaming in the US Market Have a Serious Impact?

Does iGaming in the US Market Have a Serious Impact?

With the state of Michigan allowing for legalized online casino games in addition to sports betting, Innovation and Strategy Consultant for the gaming industry, David Sargeant, posed the question:  Does igaming make a difference?

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/26/2021

Gambling Regulations and its Benefits

Gambling Regulations and its Benefits

Every industry or sector usually have regulatory bodies overseeing conducts and practices. Just like all other sectors with their regulatory bodies, the gambling and casino industry is not left out. 

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/26/2021

A Complete Online Casino Slot Machine Guide for a Beginner

A Complete Online Casino Slot Machine Guide for a Beginner

Besides being regarded as a recreational activity, gambling has been regarded as one of the many ways to earn online today. There are quite a several games that one can play online, slot machine being among them. Provided on the flashy and colorful graphic machines, playing slots has been considered fun and easy to learn.

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/25/2021

North Carolina, Catawba Tribe, Ink Deal That Will Bring Vegas-Style Gambling

North Carolina, Catawba Tribe, Ink Deal That Will Bring Vegas-Style Gambling

North Carolina’s governor has signed a revenue-sharing agreement with the Catawba Indian Nation that clears the way for Las Vegas-style gaming to be offered at a planned resort in Kings Mountain, officials said.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/24/2021

Challenges in Starting Your New Online Casinos

Challenges in Starting Your New Online Casinos

Online casinos are a reality and are here to stay. They simply offer more than land-based casinos and are much more fun to enjoy. New online casinos are popping up on the Internet every week, so many people believe it’s easy to start one. However, launching a new online casino is a logistics nightmare. 

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/22/2021

Bill to Expand Sports Gambling Introduced in Washington State Legislature

Bill to Expand Sports Gambling Introduced in Washington State Legislature

A bill to expand sports gambling in Washington state beyond Indian casinos and into privately-owned card rooms has been introduced in the state Legislature for the second consecutive year.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/21/2021

Indiana Casino Bigwig Fights State Over Ouster Order

Indiana Casino Bigwig Fights State Over Ouster Order

A longtime heavyweight in Indiana’s gambling industry is fighting state regulators’ attempts to force him to give up his stake in a Lake Michigan casino and a $300 million new casino project in Gary.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/21/2021

Casino Horse - A Promising New Name in the Casino Affiliates Space

Casino Horse is an up-and-coming casino affiliate website and fast growing gambling community founded in 2020. Its goal is to be the first port of call for online punters, be they experienced veterans or complete newbies. The website aims to provide the most up to date and relevant information regarding the hottest new games, most rewarding bonuses, honest casino and slot reviews, and much more. 

 

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/20/2021

Pennsylvania Gambling Revenue Fell By More Than 20% in 2020

Pennsylvania Gambling Revenue Fell By More Than 20% in 2020

Beset by state-ordered closures during the pandemic, casinos and other gambling operators in Pennsylvania reported a drop in 2020′s revenues of more than one-fifth the previous year, even as their take from online gambling and sports betting skyrocketed.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/20/2021

Armed Robbery Defendant Sues Harrah's Casino for $10 Million

Armed Robbery Defendant Sues Harrah's Casino for $10 Million

"Security could have prevented me from getting hurt if they wanted. But I was just another (racial slur). You will see this when you see the DVD," Darryl Allen assured the judges.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jan/20/2021

Man Charged With Impersonating Cop, Kidnapping Two Women Leaving Casino

Man Charged With Impersonating Cop, Kidnapping Two Women Leaving Casino

A Phoenix man is accused of impersonating a police officer and following two women from a casino.  He allegedly kidnapped and robbed both of them.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jan/20/2021

Plug Pulled on Plan to Blow Up Trump Plaza in Final Hour

Plug Pulled on Plan to Blow Up Trump Plaza at Last Minute

An auction house trying to raise money for a youth charity by soliciting bids to blow up a former casino once owned by President Donald Trump called off the effort Monday after receiving a cease-and-desist letter from conservative billionaire Carl Icahn.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/18/2021

One Man Critically Injured Following Vegas Strip Shooting Sunday

One Man Critically Injured Following Vegas Strip Shooting Sunday

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Lt. David Gordon conveyed to reporters late Sunday that the suspect in a Vegas Strip shooting had been captured at the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jan/18/2021

Casino Billionaire, GOP Mega Donor Sheldon Adelson Dies

Casino Billionaire, GOP Mega Donor Sheldon Adelson Dies

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sheldon Adelson, the billionaire mogul and power broker who built a casino empire spanning from Las Vegas to China and became a singular force in domestic and international politics has died after a long illness.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/12/2021

Six Biggest Casino Trends to Look Forward to in 2021

Six Biggest Casino Trends to Look Forward to in 2021

As 2020 proved, a lot can happen in one year. What’s more, many businesses aren’t designed to thrive for long in case of a pandemic or major economic downturn. However, people are always willing to try new things to have fun, make money and spend their time. 

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/12/2021

5 Top Online Slot Games for 2021

5 Top Online Slot Games for 2021

YggdrasilCasino.com has pushed the boundaries as one of the world's leading online slots providers as the global coronavirus pandemic rages on but hopefully burns out in 2021

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/11/2021

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Online Slots With The Highest Payout Rates

If you are into online casino slots, don’t just play any games you stumble across after you open the lobby. Also, choosing an online slot by design or theme is not a good idea. If you want to not only have fun playing but also hit some wins, make sure you choose the right games.

How to Withdraw Funds From Online Casinos?

Navigating the world of online gambling, especially when it comes to withdrawing your winnings, can seem daunting at first. However, with the right knowledge and understanding, the process can be smooth and secure.