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Mayweather vs. McGregor odds prop lines

Mayweather vs. McGregor Cross-Sport Prop Bets Offered at Westgate SuperBook

Mayweather vs. McGregor is officially less than a month away, and to entice its biggest handle possible, the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook has unveiled a nearly unprecedented cross-sports prop sheet on the much-hyped fight that comes to blows on August 26. The...

Casino.org Staff Writer July 31, 2017
Pala Casino expansion renovation

Pala Casino Tries to Keep Up with the Joneses with $170 Million Expansion to Southern California Resort

San Diego's Pala Casino Spa & Resort announced this week that it will spend $170 million to expand and renovate its resort located 50 miles north of the Southern California city. The investment is to better compete with its neighboring rivals, Pechanga...

Casino.org Staff Writer July 30, 2017
Waco Jury Settles casino jackpot case

Waco Jury Settles Squabble Over $1.24 Million ‘Fools’ Gold’ Jackpot

A husband and wife from Texas, who sued a man for half of a $1.24 million casino jackpot that he had agreed to split 50/50 having provided the stake, was slapped down by a jury in Waco, Texas, this week. The dispute...

Casino.org Staff Writer July 30, 2017
Caesars Forum Shops charge for valet parking

Las Vegas Caesars Palace Forum Shops End Free Valet Parking, Charges Are New Trend

Whether you're just window-shopping at the Forum Shops at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, or dropping $50K or more at one of the chichi designer stores there, the trend started last year by MGM Resorts towards paid parking just took another hit....

Casino.org Staff Writer July 29, 2017
North Korea steals from online gambling sites

North Korean Hackers More Interested in Cash (and Gambling Sites) Than State Secrets

North Korea’s notorious state-backed cyber-criminals are more interested in stealing cash than classified state secrets these days, and they will even hack into online gambling and poker websites to achieve their nefarious ends. That’s the verdict from South Korea’s Financial Security Institute...

Casino.org Staff Writer July 29, 2017
MGM CEO Jim Murren

MGM Revenues Rise But Profits Fall, Boyd Earnings Show Resurgent Locals Market

MGM Resorts intends to focus on efficiency and profitability in coming months, CEO Jim Murren told investors Thursday, during the company’s earnings call, after reporting Q2 results that showed major revenue increases, but also significant earnings decreases. MGM reported that revenue rose...

Casino.org Staff Writer July 28, 2017
Lansing tribal casino Michigan DOI

Michigan Tribal Casino in Lansing Denied by US Department of the Interior

Construction of a Michigan tribal casino in Lansing is being blocked by the US Department of the Interior (DOI), which ruled this week that the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of the Chippewa Indians doesn't have the right to take new lands into...

Casino.org Staff Writer July 28, 2017
NFL Training camps

Battles for Jobs Begin as NFL Training Camps Open

With the first NFL preseason game six days away, training camps are kicking into high gear and several questions need to be answered with key positions up for grabs on several teams. The amount of turmoil in regards to who will start...

Casino.org Staff Writer July 28, 2017
FCC net neutrality Zuckerberg Bezos

Congress Contemplates Net Neutrality Rollback, Jess Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg Invited to Testify

Appointed by President Donald Trump, current Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai wants to roll back net neutrality regulations that were imposed under former President Barack Obama's FCC head, Tom Wheeler. That could be bad news for online gambling, as an...

Casino.org Staff Writer July 28, 2017
Kazuo Okada Steve Wynn court battle

Steve Wynn Triumphs in Court Decision in Kazuo Okada Dispute, Won’t Be Forced to Turn Over Documents

Steve Wynn is breathing a little easier today. A Nevada Supreme Court decision reached on Thursday means Wynn Resorts won't have to produce legal documents showing the process it took to remove former majority shareholder and ex-friend Kazuo Okada from the company's...

Casino.org Staff Writer July 28, 2017