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May 26, 2025

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arrowJerry Stickman: Keno: Can you really win?

Keno: Can you really win?
Stickman explains that long-term winning is impossible due to the game's high house edge. He then guides players on how to enjoy Keno responsibly by managing their budget.  read more
 

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Caesars accepts its first sports wagers in Oregon

The ceremonial first bet was placed last week on Caesars Sportsbook self-service wagering kiosks inside the Coquille Indian Tribe's Ko-Kwel Casino Resort.  read more		Caesars accepts its first sports wagers in Oregon
 

SPORTS News

SPORTS

Record prize pool for Circa Football contests

Circa Survivor and Circa Million VII will make history again and the Las Vegas-based venture will also debut Circa Grandissimo – a survivor-style contest with $1.5 million guaranteed.  read more

Massachusetts releases April wagering revenue

Approximately $65.94 million in taxable sports wagering revenue was generated across the seven mobile/online sports wagering licensees and the three in-person licensees in March.  read more

Hall of Excellence at Fontainebleau Las Vegas opens in June

Created in partnership with seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady, the museum offers guests a look at iconic memorabilia in sports and entertainment throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.  read more

CASINO News

CASINO

Borgata unveils new upscale amenities

New offerings at the Atlantic City resort include an Asian gaming experience, a luxurious high-limit gaming Area, first-to-market high-limit bar, and private gaming salons.  read more

Valley Forge Casino to undergo renovation

Room redesigns are underway at the Pennsylvania resort,and more is coming over the next 18 months, including new food and beverage amenities.  read more

Jamul Casino Resort now accepting room reservations

Starting 11 August, the California resort will welcome guests to its new, expanded destination featuring a spa, rooftop pool, dining venue, and 200 rooms, including multiple suites.  read more

Shake Shack to open 10 locations at PENN Entertainment casinos

The first Shacks are expected to open at Hollywood Casino in Toledo and River City Casino & Hotel in St. Louis in 2026.  read more

Wind Creek Chicago Southland unveils Alto

The Illinois resort announced the anticipated grand opening of Alto, the signature Italian steakhouse crafted by renowned celebrity chef Fabio Viviani.  read more

Atlantic City casinos ready for a strong summer season

Casino properties offer dining, entertainment and gaming amenities that are unmatched anywhere on the East Coast.  read more

Indigo Sky Casino & Resort opens new restaurant

The Oklahoma resort is turning up the volume with the grand opening of Rock & Brews Restaurant and Concert Bar, featuring a free live performance by Gene Simmons on 26 June.  read more

Tropicana Atlantic City to open new Solana Tower

Featuring reimagined rooms and suites in the resort's west wing, the project will draw inspiration from Tropicana's iconic Palm Walk and is expected to debut in early 2026.  read more

LAS VEGAS LIFE News

LAS VEGAS LIFE

All-inclusive package at Plaza Hotel & Casino

Starting 1 June at $125 per person, per night, the package at the Downtown Las Vegas casino waives all resort fees and includes access to the fitness center, rooftop pool, drinks and meals.  read more

Top Gun soars into Las Vegas at The STRAT

A new partnership will transform the iconic Top Gun movie franchise into an adrenaline-charged, immersive experience on the Las Vegas Strip.  read more

Pride Month in June set for Las Vegas

Las Vegas is set to shine even brighter this June as the city celebrates Pride Month with vibrant events, high-energy parties and live shows.  read more

SLOTS News

SLOTS

PENN Play Millionaire Slot Tournament winner

After three rounds of tournament play M Resort in Nevada, a player from Kansas took home the $1 million prize.  read more

Five-figure jackpot at Seminole Brighton Bay

On 15 May, a slot player at the Florida casino struck it big when a $17.60 wager on Triple Supreme Xtreme Grand Prosperity paid out $53,113.  read more

$485,000 won by four guests at Seminole Casino in two weeks

Since the start of 2024, players have won more than $383 million in total jackpots at the Florida casino resort.  read more

ENTERTAINMENT News

ENTERTAINMENT

Las Vegas Strip to host Ricky Martin

The award-winning artist will take the stage at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace for two performances over Mexican Independence Day Weekend on 12-13 September.  read more

David Lee Roth set for Las Vegas performance

The rock and roll icon will perform in Las Vegas at BleauLive Theater inside Fontainebleau Las Vegas on 6 September.  read more

Rivers Schenectady unveils 2025 Harbor Jam lineup

The resort's Harbor Jam weekend performance lineup includes headliners BonJourney - a tribute to Bon Jovi & Journey on 19 July.  read more

Mohegan Pennsylvania announces outdoor concert series schedule

The 16th year of Party on the Patio kicked off at the casino last week and has been delivering live entertainment every Thursday night since.  read more

Did You Know
Did You Know?
A national poll by the Cannabis Policy Institute at UNLV found that 70% of 620 adults surveyed nationwide favor cannabis smoking lounges or designated consumption areas in casino resorts.
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