Casino
June 11, 2021
Florida’s City of Doral Passes Measure To Ensure Donald Trump’s Resort Can’t Have a Casino
If Donald Trump wants to add a casino to the Trump National Doral Resort in Doral, FL, he’s now going to have to convince a lot of people. The city’s councilmembers met this week and approved a measure that explicitly prohibits gambling and casinos within city limits unless approved by local residents. The move is […]
Casino
March 18, 2021
A Trump Golf Resort in Florida Could Become A Casino
When the Trump Plaza in Atlantic City was razed last month, it reportedly marked the end of an era. It was the last gambling property still in existence with ties to former President of the US (POTUS) Donald Trump and its disappearance from the city’s skyline essentially closed the book on Trump’s casino activity. However, […]
Industry
January 23, 2021
Phil Mickelson Denies Lobbying for Billy Walters’ Commuted Sentence
The White House issued a release with a list of 143 people, who either received commuted sentences or were pardoned by President Donald Trump in his last hours of office. White House Release Says Phil Mickelson Lobbied for Walters Just a few hours before leaving office, President Donald Trump pardoned 74 people and commuted the […]
Legal
January 20, 2021
President Trump Commuted Billy Walters, Pardoned Casey Urlacher
Las Vegas gambler Billy Walters and football star’s Brian Urlacher brother, Casey Urlacher, were among a series of pardons and commutations announced by President Trump during his last day at the office. Billy Walters’ Sentence Commuted Convicted of insider trading in 2017, Las Vegas gambler Billy Walters saw the remaining years of his sentence commuted, […]
Casino
January 7, 2021
Trump’s Executive Order Could Harm US Casinos in Macau
President Trump’s executive ban on several Chinese apps could have big implications for US Companies in China, Macau and Taiwan. Executive Ban on Chinese Apps US President Donald Trump’s recent executive order to ban several high-profile Chinese apps may spell trouble for Macau’s three US casino operators. Macau is one of the gambling capitals of […]
Casino
December 31, 2020
Bids to Blow Up Trump Plaza Now Hit $175,000
Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino demolition bid now tops $175,000 with interest slowly growing despite the holiday season. Bidding for Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino Demolition Continues The interest in blowing up the now-defunct Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino, an Atlantic City-based former and failed business venture of the outgoing 45th President of the United […]
Industry
December 16, 2020
Betfair Settles Trump Market, Faces Criticism from Unhappy Punters
Respected sports betting firm Betfair has said it is settling all markets for the 46 US Presidential election race, prompting criticism from disgruntled punters who ended up losing money. Betfair Criticized by Punters Who Lost Money on Trump British sports betting firm and exchange Betfair has settled the 2020 Presidential election betting markets to a […]
Business
November 14, 2020
Sheldon Adelson’s Outlet Calls for Mr. Trump to Admit Defeat
The Las Vegas Review Journal has published an editorial calling for Mr. Trump to admit defeat in the 46th Presidential election. Adelson-owned Review-Journal Calls for Mr. Trump’s Admission of Defeat President Donald Trump may need a reality check about what he considers to be the ongoing 46th Presidential election. Amid calls for electoral fraud […]
Casino
November 8, 2020
Will Casino Moguls Back Trump’s $60m Appeal to Contend Election Results?
Donald Trump, his campaign and the Republican National Committee (RNC) will seek between $60m and $100m to challenge electoral results. Trump Campaign Readies to Challenge Election Results Donald Trump’s campaign and the Republican Party are trying to raise at least $60 million in funds to challenge the outcome of 2020 US Presidential election which ended […]
Sports
November 5, 2020
Sportsbet Calls Biden a Winner, Pays out $23m for US Presidential Election
Sportsbet has announced former Vice President Joe Biden for the winner of the 2020 Presidential election and paid out a total of $23 million. Should Trump win, Sportsbet will honor all outstanding bets. Aussie Bookie Sportsbet Pays out Early Winnings to Biden Bettors Bookmakers has seen over $1 billion wagered on the outcome of the […]