Articles by James Foglio (537)
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort in Cross Lanes, West Virginia, has submitted a proposal to create an indoor smoking area at their establishment, according to a statement from Delaware North. Mardi Gras Casino & Resort officials attended the Kanawha-Charleston Health Department’s Board of Health meeting According to Lalena Price, Director of Marketing and Communications with […]
Station Casinos opened its first Seventy Six tavern in North Las Vegas on Thursday, as the casino company celebrated the achievement with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Seventy Six is now open at the corner of Lamb Boulevard and Centennial Parkway in North Las Vegas Seventy Six is a new brand that embraces “the heart of Americana,” […]
The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office (AGO) announced Friday that a Middlesex County jury found Encore Boston Harbor Casino baccarat dealer Jianming Li of Delaware and baccarat player Jun Na Zhang of New York guilty on two counts each of cheating and swindling more than $1,000 and one count each of larceny over $1,200 by single […]
Males under age 25 are more likely to become problem gamblers, according to Brendan Dwyer, Director of Research at the Center for Sport Leadership at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Nearly two-thirds of adolescents, ages 12 to 18, report placing at least one bet, and some become problem gamblers More people are betting on sports now […]
Greenlite Ventures, Inc. (GRNL) announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Grin Gaming (GRIN), finalizing the deal outlined in the previously signed Asset Purchase LOI. Greenlite Ventures, Grin Gaming partnership aims to disrupt the sports betting industry through AI-driven innovation This strategic acquisition marks a significant milestone in GRNL’s ongoing efforts to “disrupt the […]
Kentucky Council on Problem Gambling President Dr. RonSonlyn Clark was recently interviewed by the Lexington Herald-Leader to discuss the rapid increase in problem gambling cases in the Bluegrass State. Kentucky Council on Problem Gambling President Dr. RonSonlyn Clark says problem gambling cases are more than she expected When sports betting was legalized in Kentucky in […]
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) on Monday announced $3.1 million in grants to community-based organizations to support two initiatives intended to address the impacts of problem gambling on state residents. Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s OPGS will fund a $2.1 million Youth Leaders in Problem Gambling Prevention initiative DPH’s Office of Problem Gambling […]
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol in Virginia announced its grand opening date for its permanent facility on Wednesday. The company said that its grand opening will be on November 14. To celebrate, country music star Blake Shelton will perform at the Hard Rock Live entertainment venue. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol facility […]
YouTube celebrity Jason Jensen, who is better known as “Greatness Reinvented,” fled Hurricane Milton in Florida and headed to Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. While at the resort-casino, Jensen hit the jackpot on the high limit Dragon Link slot around 7 a.m. Tuesday, per Mary Perez of the SunHerald. The YouTube star […]
The Tropicana, an iconic hotel-casino which debuted in Las Vegas in 1957, was imploded in the early morning hours Wednesday to make room for the new MLB stadium of the Athletics, formerly of Oakland, California. The Tropicana was Las Vegas’ first implosion in almost a decade Nicknamed the “Tiffany of the Strip” for its grandeur, […]