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October 30, 2023

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October 30, 2023

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arrowFrank Scoblete: The psychology of casino play

The psychology of casino play
After countless days in the casino, Scoblete still doesn't understand why some bettors play the way they do. The guru both asks and answers some questions from his curiosity.  read more
 

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US Supreme Court rules in favor of Florida sports betting

By Jarrod LeBlanc
The Seminole Tribe of Florida won its legal battle to launch online sports betting; however, that doesn't mean bettors in Florida can immediately start placing mobile wagers.  read more		US Supreme Court rules in favor of Florida sports betting
 

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CASINO

TWiG: Las Vegas protest blocks the Strip

In our most recent video, we discuss the union workers taking part in a scheduled traffic jam as rumors swirl about an already reached agreement with some casinos.  read more

Sandy's Racing & Gaming celebrates grand opening

With nearly 700 historical horse racing games, two performance stages and a BetMGM Race & Sportsbook, the 75,000 square-foot facility opened its doors on Thursday.  read more

SAHARA Las Vegas unveils new suites

Representing the most recent development in its more than $200 million transformation, the remodeled Marra Tower rooms offer high ceilings, elegant finishes and top-of-the-line amenities.  read more

Detroit casinos report decreased revenue

Table games and slot revenue decreased 0.8% when compared to September 2022 results, while monthly revenue finished 4.4% lower than in August 2023.  read more

Fontainebleau Las Vegas unveils suite collection

Spanning five floors at the top of the resort that celebrates its grand opening in December, Fleur de Lis features rooms that range in size from 1,000 to the 10,000-square-foot penthouse.  read more

Bally's Corporation makes historic donation to ICRG

The operator set a record as the largest donor over two years by contributing over $1.05 million to the International Center for Responsible Gaming.  read more

Durango Casino & Resort unveils details on new steakhouse

Nicco's Prime Cuts & Fresh Fish, located at the new Las Vegas resort that opens 20 November, is a modern American 250-seat steakhouse that features prime meats and market-fresh seafood.  read more

SPORTS News

SPORTS

Arizona releases August sports betting figures

Bettors wagered over $358 million on sports in August 2023, according to a new report by the state’s Department of Gaming. This represents an 11% increase from the month before.  read more

NHL suspends Pinto for sports wagering 'activity'

The National Hockey League announced that it has suspended Shane Pinto of the Ottawa Senators for 41 games for activities relating to sports wagering, despite finding no evidence that he bet on hockey games.  read more

Millennials most likely to take part in online betting

KS&R, a strategic consultancy and marketing research firm, announced the release of its research report, “Rise of the Digital Gamblers: Insights into the U.S. Online Sports Betting Landscape.”  read more

Michigan announces September sports betting revenue

Gross sports betting receipts totaled $44.0 million last month in The Wolverine State, which is up from August where gross sports betting receipts only reached $23.2 million.  read more

LAS VEGAS LIFE News

LAS VEGAS LIFE

Resorts World hits sustainability achievement

The first integrated hotel built on the Strip in a decade is one of a few on Las Vegas Boulevard to be powered 100% by renewable energy sources.  read more

ENTERTAINMENT News

ENTERTAINMENT

Kelly Clarkson adds extra Las Vegas dates

The GRAMMY-Award winning singer is adding four performances at Planet Hollywood over New Year's Eve and Super Bowl weekends.  read more

The Rocket Man Show coming to M Resort

The Elton John tribute show, starring Scotsman Rus Anderson, will take over the stage inside the M Pavilion at the Henderson resort in January.  read more

More Sin City shows for David Spade and Nikki Glaser

They will return to Las Vegas for three weekends in 2024 following a string of shows performing together inside The Venetian throughout 2023.  read more

Blink-182 bringing its tour to Las Vegas

The multi-platinum band will roll into Sin City to debut songs from its new album “One More Time” at the T-Mobile Arena in July during its 30-city tour.  read more

Did You Know
Did You Know?
Last week, Britain's oldest casino, Crockfords Casino shut down for good after operating for 195 years.
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