By Sadonna Price Fontainebleau Las Vegas Files Countersuit Against Wynn in Poaching Case March 21, 2024 Summary: At least eight executives from Wynn moved to Fontainebleau. Wynn says the casino hired individuals with non-compete clauses. Several accusations have been made in the case between the two companies. In late February, Wynn Las Vegas accused the Fontainebleau Las Vegas of hiring employees bound by a non-compete clause. Fontainebleau vehemently denies this, stating […]
By Sadonna Price Tropicana Honors Employees with Tribute Before Shutting Doors March 19, 2024 Summary Over 700 Tropicana employee names will flash up this week. The casino hosted a job fair last week for its employees to seek other positions. The property is shutting down to make way for a new Oakland A’s MLB stadium. The Tropicana casino is closing its doors in just a few weeks, leaving over […]
By Sadonna Price Wynn Resorts Unveils New Details for NYC Casino Project March 14, 2024 Summary: A 750-seat public school is included in the plans. 35,000 union construction jobs would be created with the project. The project is expected to cost up to $12 billion. Wynn Resorts and Related Companies have provided more details on their New York City casino proposal. The partnership plans to spend upwards of $12 billion […]
By Sadonna Price HRC Northern Indiana Reports Successful Month in February March 13, 2024 Summary: Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana records a 10% revenue boost in February 2024 compared to February 2023. The venue managed to beat all of its 11 competitors for the 28th consecutive month. The figures came despite the decline in the market. Ever since its opening on May 14, 2021, Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana […]
By Sadonna Price Galaxsys Inks Fortune Coins Casino Deal, Taps Social Casino Market March 8, 2024 Summary: Galaxsys has made its debut on the social casino market in North America with a fresh Fortune Coins Casino deal. The partnership will allow Fortune Coins Casino to get access to Galaxsys’ innovative games. Galaxsys is currently expanding its market reach. Innovative games studio boasting a versatile portfolio of award-winning games, Galaxsys, has partnered […]
By Sadonna Price Hartland Tribal Casino Scammer Reportedly Arrested March 7, 2024 Summary: Jesus Gaytan-Garcia has been charged with tricking a casino employee for the money. The casino is owned and operated by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians. The incident took place in July. It’s been a few months since an elaborate heist occurred at the Four Winds Casino in Hartland, Michigan, and police now think […]
By Sadonna Price Bally’s Launches Online Gambling in Rhode Island March 6, 2024 Summary: Bally’s is the only operator in the state. The last state to launch iGaming was Connecticut in 2021. Over 170 slot games were offered during the initial launch. Finally! Another state in the US has launched online casino gaming. Rhode Island was the latest state to enter the fray, with Bally’s starting up its […]
By Sadonna Price Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas Joins World of Hyatt March 4, 2024 Summary: Rio’s hotel towers are now part of the World of Hyatt. The property is undergoing a $340 million transformation. The hotel will transition to the Hyatt Independent Collection later this year. The Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas is working on major upgrades to the property thanks to a $340 million investment. The multi-phase […]
By Sadonna Price Resorts World Announces $5bn Expansion Proposal March 1, 2024 Summary: Resorts World Casino has a $5bn budget. The Aqueduct Race Track casino hopes to bring 10,000 jobs to the area. A gaming license would allow the property to expand its gaming options. Resorts World Casino at the Aqueduct Race Track is one of a few casino providers hoping to vie for a license in […]
By Sadonna Price January Marks Revenue Record for iGaming in Michigan February 27, 2024 Summary: The $181.9 million in casino gross receipts was an all-time high for the state. January to December earnings dropped by 5.4%. Sports betting bets online came in at $47.7 million. Commercial and tribal online gambling services are doing well in Michigan, with the industry bringing in over $229 million in earnings for January 2024. […]