By Ameana Jones St. Louis Casinos Looking To Sports Betting to Breach Revenue CapJanuary 31, 2018 All of St. Louis’ six riverboat casinos collectively accrued a total of $1,025,443,718 in 2017. This is a mere 1.2 percent gain from the previous year and gaming analysts are of the idea that sports betting is the best way of reigniting the market’s former glory as well as initiating additional growth in the area. […]
By Elaine West Gamblers Can Now Redeem Loyalty Points for Company Stock at Bloomberry CasinosJanuary 30, 2018 Casino loyalty programs are getting more competitive and better by the day – the Manilla, Philippines-based Solaire Resort and Casino is proof of this. The Bloomberry Resorts Corp-owned casino is introducing an inventive addition to its loyalty program that looks to reward its most loyal customers by letting them own a piece of the company’s […]
By Tomas Medon Las Vegas Strip’s Fontainebleau Sold for $600MJanuary 26, 2018 The long-mothballed partially built Las Vegas strip Fontainebleau casino resort has been sold yet again. Billionaire investor Carl Icahn announced on Tuesday, eight years after construction came to a stop, that he had sold the unfinished Fontainebleau to a group of investors led by New York-based real estate company Witkoff and New Valley for $600 […]
By Alexander Palmer Las Vegas’ 111-Year Old Golden Gate Reopens After ExpansionJanuary 24, 2018 The reopening of the historic 111-year old Golden Gate Hotel & Casino located in Fremont Street signals the resurgence of the growing gaming market in downtown Las Vegas. The famous Las Vegas landmark, known for hosting the likes of Rat Pack Sammy Davis Jr, Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, underwent a massive expansion that […]
By Ameana Jones Second Philadelphia Casino Gets Approval by State Gaming BoardJanuary 22, 2018 After many hurdles, Stadium Casino L.L.C.’s proposed casino and hotel in South Philadelphia is once again back on track after getting the go-ahead by the Philadelphia Gaming Control Board (PGCB) on Wednesday. The main issue was whether or not Bob Manoukian, who already owns a majority 85.84% share in Parx Casino in Bensalem, is violating […]