By Sadonna Price Sycuan Casino Dealing with Tuberculosis Exposure January 4, 2022 Exposure started in early April through early December. The casino is working with the health department to notify those who may have been exposed. The risk of exposure is low due to the COVID-19 protocols like masking and social distancing. For months now, everyone in the United States and abroad have been focused on COVID-19. […]
By Sadonna Price Pennsylvania Casinos Break November Revenue Records December 22, 2021 The monthly total was over $6 million more than October, setting a new monthly record. Revenues increased more than 50% from November 2020. Hollywood Casino earned the most with over $60 million generated. Casinos in Pennsylvania are on a roll. The venues are earning more revenues every day and November resulted in the state’s largest […]
By Sadonna Price Atlantic City Tax Break Plan Approved by NJ Lawmakers December 21, 2021 Summary The goal of tax breaks is to prevent job loss within casino venues Opponents feel the move will harm taxpayers in the state. Governor Phil Murphy must now decide if he will sign the legislation. Atlantic City casinos may soon receive an increase in tax breaks, if Governor Phil Murphy decides to sign a […]
By Rachel Bennett Ex-Rain Rock Employees Accuse Casino Of Fostering Sexual Harassment December 20, 2021 Summary Ex-employees accused Rain Rock of condoning sexual harassment Complaints of sexual harassment made by no significant action taken Rain Rock not willing to comment on the incident Rain Rock Casino is in trouble with its former employees. This is because they are now making public the sexual harassment allegations that they made against another […]
By Sadonna Price NGCB Recommends Remote Registration and Cashless Betting December 17, 2021 Summary Remote registration would cut down on long lines at resorts. The Nevada Gaming Commission will take up the recommendations in January. The cashless payment system would modernize the infrastructure within Nevada casinos. On Thursday, the Nevada Gaming Control Board recommended that casinos in the state offer remote registration for cashless payment systems. This change […]
By Mihajlo Ivanovic Turning Stone Channels Holiday Cheer with 2021 Gingerbread Village December 16, 2021 Summary Turning Stone Casino creates traditional Gingerbread Village Gingerbread Village features 8 buildings and a moving train If you are visiting New York, check out the Gingerbread Village New York-based Turning Stone Resort Casino invoked festive cheer ahead of Christmas with its annual Gingerbread Village. The delicious treat was executed with finesse by the casino […]
By Sadonna Price Live! Casino Pittsburgh Looks To Expand With New Poker Room December 15, 2021 Summary Electronic table games will be added along with a newly reconfigured high-limit room. The upgrades come just one year after opening. The poker room will offer 1,500 squire feet of space and new job opportunities for the community. It’s time for an upgrade! The Live! Casino Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania at the Westmoreland Mall is […]
By Sadonna Price Violent Fight Breaks Out At Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City December 14, 2021 Summary The fight broke out just before 3 a.m. on Tuesday. Officers arrived on the scene to find the fight over and one person injured. Chairs were thrown during the incident and onlookers had to flee the scene to avoid injury. Last week, visitors to the Harrah’s Casino in Atlantic City were in for a […]
By Jayson Peter Two Florida Groups Spend $54m Collectively to Push Gambling Petitions December 13, 2021 Summary Both groups needs to reach almost 900,000 verified signatures to qualify a referendum for the 2022 ballot. FanDuel and DraftKings are part of the effort to see sports betting launched in the state on a commercial level. Las Vegas Sands and the Poarch Creek Band of Indians have also contributed financially to the effort. […]
By Sadonna Price AGA Reveals 2021 US Gaming Revenues Hit New Record December 10, 2021 Summary So far, US commercial casinos have generated $44.15 billion. This total does not include November and December totals. The increase in revenues helped the coffers of 23 states out of 25 that offer land-based casinos. The Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker of the American Gaming Association (AGA) shows the state-by-state revenue figures for commercial casinos […]
