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Ocean Casino Resort Announced the Seasonal Debut of HQ2 Beachclub

Ocean Casino Resort announced the seasonal debut of HQ2 Beachclub with a three-day celebration that marks the return of daylife to Atlantic City. New Jersey natives Cash Cash will reopen the Beachclub on Sat, May 29, followed by Grammy Award-nominated Meduza on Sun, May 30, and Fergie DJ and PS1 on Mon, May 31. To begin the season, table reservations will be required. Guests may choose from […]

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New Jersey Online Casinos & Poker Rooms $107.7 million in April Revenue

New Jersey Online casinos and poker rooms enjoyed another month of whopping revenue with $107.7 million in April, up 34.8% from $80 million in April 2020, though off from the record $113.7 million generated in March. Borgata, which includes the BetMGM brand, $32.8 million in revenue on online casino games and poker in April, a dramatic increase from $15.9 million in revenue in April. Golden

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Michigan’s online casinos & poker rooms collected $94.9 million in April

Michigan’s online casinos and poker rooms continued to impress with $94.9 million in April — down slightly from $95.1 million in March. Revenue per-day actually rose to $3.16 million per day for the 30 days of April from $3.07 million per day in March. The win generated $17.8 million in tax revenue for the state and $5.2 million in local taxes. BetMGM/MGM Grand Detroit led with $36.8 million in adjusted receipts,

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Caesars Entertainment, Full Capacity Gaming Floors at all Las Vegas Resorts

Caesars Entertainment announced that the Nevada Gaming Control Board has approved a return to full occupancy, without social distancing, on the casino floors at all nine of the company’s Las Vegas properties. The change comes through a Nevada Gaming Control Board waiver recognizing that Caesars Entertainment has taken measurable and material steps to vaccinate its workforce.

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Wynn Las Vegas & Encore, Fully Vaccinated Guests – No Mask Required

Wynn Las Vegas and Encore will communicate to guests that they are not required to wear a mask if they are fully vaccinated and are required to wear a mask if they are not.  The resort trusts guests to take the appropriate precautions based on their personal vaccination status. Likewise, company employees will follow a

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Treasure Island Resort & Casino, first-ever virtual hiring fairs in May

In preparation for a surge in summer business, Minnesota’s premier entertainment and gaming destination, Treasure Island Resort & Casino, is hosting its first-ever virtual hiring fairs in May. Additionally, Treasure Island will hold on-site hiring events in May and June in hopes of filling several open part-time and full-time positions. Hire-on bonuses at various amounts, depending on position, are

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PointsBet Launches Online Casino in Michigan

PointsBet acknowledged the successful launch of its proprietary iGaming platform in the state of Michigan.  The commencement of PointsBet’s inaugural online casino operations follows the launch of sports betting in the state this past January and notably adds to PointsBet’s growing, proprietary wagering product suite, which already included a fixed odds sportsbook as well as

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Penn National, “myheroes” program – military, veterans & first responders

Penn National Gaming, Inc.  announced that in celebration of Armed Forces Day on Saturday, May 15, it will be launching a new initiative to honor active-duty military, veterans and first responders. The “myheroes” program is an exclusive, fully integrated extension of Penn National’s industry leading mychoice® rewards loyalty program, which will provide our nation’s heroes

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MGM Resorts, Full Gaming Floor Occupancy At Las Vegas Properties

MGM Resorts International announced that the Nevada Gaming Control Board has approved a return to 100 percent occupancy and no social distancing on the gaming floors located inside the company’s Las Vegas Strip properties. Those properties include: Bellagio Resort & Casino ARIA Resort & Casino MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino

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U.S. Online Wagering Capabilities Continue to Expand

As the legal system slowly becomes more friendly towards online sports betting, states around the country begin to look towards the young and growing industry to raise tax revenue. Recently, the advancement of sports betting in Illinois took place, vastly expanding the mobile wagering options available to the state’s 12.7 million residents. Furthermore, data from Odds.com published

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Resorts World Las Vegas Partnership With Cryptocurrency Exchange Gemini

Resorts World Las Vegas and Gemini, a cryptocurrency exchange and custodian, announced a partnership to explore future opportunities which would allow patrons to use their Gemini crypto wallet to enhance the integrated resort experience. This partnership aims to make Resorts World Las Vegas one of the most crypto-friendly resorts on the Las Vegas Strip, offering guests the convenience and

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Red Rock Resorts to Sell the Palms Casino Resort

Red Rock Resorts, Inc. announced a definitive agreement between its subsidiary Station Casinos LLC and a subsidiary of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians (“San Manuel”) to sell the Palms Casinos Resort for $650 million in cash, subject to customary adjustments. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.

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