6744 stories by Devin O'Connor
Wyndham Clark a Major Winner for Sportsbooks at 123rd US Open
Wyndham Clark managed the pressure like a veteran on Sunday at the 123rd US Open. The 29-year-old Colorado native fended off a challenge from Rory McIlroy and a Sunday pairing with Rickie Fowler, the fan-favorite, to capture his first major championship. Clark's...
Seneca Nation Scolds Gov. Hochul for Not Communicating Casino Talks
The Seneca Nation came out swinging Friday. The tribe issued a statement in response to numerous state lawmakers and local officials in Rochester lambasting New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's (D) office for seeming backroom negotiations with the tribe regarding a new gaming...
Steve Wynn Still Hasn’t Found a Buyer for Beverly Hills Mansion
Steve Wynn continues to struggle to find a buyer for his Beverly Hills mansion. Wynn had no problems finding buyers for his 11.8% stake in his namesake casino empire when the billionaire departed Wynn Resorts amid shameful allegations that he handled himself...
Genting Miami Land Sale Approved by Shareholders as Company Folds on Casino
Genting Malaysia shareholders on Thursday approved the company's plans to sell its property in Miami for $1.225 billion. Genting Malaysia, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Genting Group, a conglomerate that has holdings in resorts, casinos, energy production, and agriculture, became a significant...
Rochester Casino Details Remain Unknown, Local Leaders Enraged Over Seneca Deal
New York state officials with Gov. Kathy Hochul's (D) office are on damage control trying to cool enraged local leaders in Rochester and the state lawmakers who represent the Lake Ontario city after reports surfaced last week that the governor is ready...
Nevada Congresswoman Dina Titus Writes Leagues About Sports Betting
US Rep. Dina Titus (D-Nevada) wrote the heads of professional and collegiate sports leagues and associations this week, seeking to gain their specific policies on sports betting. Titus, whose district encompasses the Las Vegas Strip, co-chairs the bipartisan Congressional Gaming Caucus in...
Alabama Casinos Pivot From Electronic Bingo to Historical Horse Racing
The three Alabama casinos that were told last year that their electronic bingo machines violate state law aren't folding on their businesses or their hundreds of workers. Instead, the gaming venues in Macon and Lowndes counties have turned to other gaming devices...
HeadWaters Resort & Casino Amends Development in Norfolk, Va.
HeadWaters Resort & Casino is pulling up the rear of the four commercial casinos in Virginia that were authorized in November 2020 through a ballot referendum. Nearly three years after Virginia voters signed off on a ballot referendum that qualified Norfolk as...
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper Signs Sports Betting Bill
North Carolina sports betting off of tribal lands was legalized Wednesday afternoon. That's when Gov. Roy Cooper (D) signed legislation authorizing up to 12 commercial online sportsbooks. The law additionally allows the state's professional sports venues to seek retail sports betting privileges....
Maryland License Plates URL No Longer Directs to Philippines Casino Website
The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) says the website address listed on nearly 800K license plates that remain in use no longer directs to a Philippines-focused online casino website. Early this month, state officials became aware that the URL printed on one...
