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PAGCOR Warns Casinos: Permit Minors Entry, Lose Your Gaming License
PAGCOR, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, is in a transition period that will see the gaming authority and operator divest its land-based casinos and shift to a regulator-only capacity. And one area the agency is focused on in its new role,...
Six College Football Games on Saturday Kick Off Bowl Season
After a two week respite college football starts its postseason with six bowl games on Saturday featuring some universities even hardcore fans or bettors might not know. The first six games kick off the bowl season that will see a total of...
Wynn Resorts Buying New Frontier Site From Crown Resorts for $336 Million
Wynn Resorts has reached a deal to acquire 38 acres of vacant land across Las Vegas Boulevard from its two Strip casino resorts, but the company isn't showing its cards as to what it plans to do with the property. The seller...
Ontario Launches Money Laundering Probe into Great Canadian’s Toronto Ops
Ontario’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission (AGCO) has launched a regulatory review of Great Canadian Gaming Corp, following investigations of alleged money laundering at its flagship River Rock property in Richmond, British Columbia. Ontario is in the process of expanding and privatizing its...
Mohegan Sun Pocono Dealt Record Fine Over Casino Slots Fraud Debacle
The Mohegan Sun Pocono was slapped with a $1 million fine this week, the largest penalty ever doled out by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) since the regulator’s 2004 inception. A $550,000 penalty was imposed for the casino’s “failure to follow...
Florida’s Seminole Tribe Sues to Shut Down 11 Jacksonville Electronic Gambling Parlors
The Florida Seminole Tribe has waited long enough for the state to act and decided to pursue legal action against 11 Jacksonville Internet cafes that they say offer illegal electronic gambling machines. The antitrust lawsuit, which was filed a week ago in...
Atlantic City Casino Revenue Climbs Almost Five Percent in November
The seven remaining Atlantic City casinos collectively won $206.4 million in November, which is a 4.6 percent gain on the same month in 2016 when the then-eight gaming floors took in $197.2 million. A strong performance at the tables helped fuel land-based...
Georgia Loses Third Player to Criminal Act Since Making College Football Playoffs
Latavious Brini, a member of the Georgia football team, was arrested Tuesday on felony forgery charges. It was the third member of the program that has been arrested since the Bulldogs qualified for the College Football Playoffs after winning the SEC Championship...
Labor Party Wants to Remove Slots from Tasmanian Clubs and Pubs by 2023
The Labor Party in Tasmania has said that they want to remove all slot machines (known in Australia as poker machines or pokies) from the Australian state by 2023. While the Labor party is currently in the minority in the state, they...
Las Vegas Shooting Victims GoFundMe Campaign Tops $11.7 Million, Site to Take $585K, Victims Still Empty-Handed
The GoFundMe account collecting money for victims of the Las Vegas mass shooting on October 1 in front of Mandalay Bay has received more than $11.7 million in donations, a new record for the fundraising platform, but more than two months after...
