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January 3, 2022
Several California Casinos Undergo Changes as the Landscape Evolves
Southern California’s tribal casinos were forced to accept expansion delays in 2020 and 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, with expectations of a stronger year ahead, they’re making changes. A summary by media outlet Daily Breeze shows that, despite a degree of uncertainty over how COVID-19 might impact 2022, the casinos have […]
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December 31, 2021
Lucky Winners Take Home Thousands of Dollars by Winning Jackpots
Winning at any game is always fun. But winning a jackpot is something else. And what better time to win a hefty jackpot than Christmas? Yes, in the last couple of weeks of 2021, gamblers have won hundreds of thousands of dollars, just in time for the holidays. Lucky Winners Take Home Big Jackpots One […]
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December 30, 2021
GLPI Completed $1.14B Live! Maryland Acquisition
Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (GLPI), a real estate investment trust (REIT) operating out of Pennsylvania, announced today the completion of one part of the acquisition of three land-based casino properties operated by The Cordish Companies. Live! Maryland Acquisition Complete GLPI stated its $1.14 billion acquisition of Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland completed, leaving the […]
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December 30, 2021
Macau Hotel Occupancy Improves, But Omicron Threat Looms
Macau’s hospitality industry in November saw a 44.1% occupancy rate, or a 2.4% increase year-over-year. Macau has been one of the longest-standing bastions against the global pandemic, with the special administrative region (SAR) registering not a single COVID-19 case since early into the pandemic. That was until recently. However, the region has reported its second […]
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December 30, 2021
Gaming Regulators Reaffirm Mask Mandate at Casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada
The last couple of weeks have been difficult for business in the United States. The country thought that it had put the worst of the pandemic behind it, but with Omicron super-spreader events registered around the US, the number of daily COVID-19 cases has reached new record highs. Nevada Issues Firm Reminder to Follow Mask […]
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December 29, 2021
Governor Steve Sisolak: Job Growth in Nevada Remains Strong
Undoubtedly, the last two years have been difficult for the gambling and hospitality industry globally. Nevada was no exception, but judging by the casinos’ gaming win for the last months, the gambling capital of the world is on the right track. In fact, October was the 8th consecutive month with casinos making billion-dollar winnings. Job […]
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December 28, 2021
Naga World Protesters Demand NagaCorp Obeys Labour Laws
The continuing peaceful demonstrations of former NagaCorp employees in front of Naga World in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, prompted a response from the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training, reported The Phnom Penh Post. Protests to Continue Marking a 10th consecutive day of protests, the people at the casino resort demanded a lawful solution to the […]
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December 27, 2021
Barrière Group Adds Zitro’s Most Popular Games to More Venues
Zitro, the leading video slot and video bingo developer, announced Monday that it introduced its highly-successful slots Link King and Link Me to more Barrière Group venues. 8 Barrière Group Casinos Offer Zitro’s Highly Popular Games Link King and Link Me proved to be highly popular in casinos around Europe. As a result, Zitro’s most […]
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December 27, 2021
Twitch “Slots” Is Second Biggest Non-Gaming Section in 2021
Twitch has clocked in another record year, with the platform’s watched hours increasing by 45% on a year-over-year basis. The Amazon-owned giant managed to pull in as many as 24 billion hours watched in 2021 compared to 17 billion hours watched in 2020 based on a report by Rainmaker.gg and Stream Charts. Ban Does Not […]
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December 27, 2021
Santa Fe Casino December Shooting Suspect Caught by Police
It takes a certain kind of person to want to try to commit a crime at a casino. It’s not like there aren’t cameras and other types of surveillance equipment everywhere. Getting away with the crime isn’t very likely, but perhaps those individuals just like the gamble. One recent criminal mastermind is now behind bars […]