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James Foglio

Sports Editor

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James is a dedicated sportswriter. He earned his bachelor's degree in English and Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University. James enjoys watching sports and helping gamblers win money.

Articles by James Foglio (541)

Win-River Casino Receives Approval to Move to New Property in California

Win-River Casino, located at 2100 Redding Rancheria Rd in Redding, California, has received approval from the Department of the Interior (DOI) to relocate to Strawberry Fields in Churn Creek Bottom near Redding’s southern border in the Golden State. Win-River Casino will move from Redding to Strawberry Fields in Churn Creek Bottom in the upcoming future […]

James Foglio  •  10 Jul 2024
Bally’s, Maverick Gaming Launch Poker Room At Rhode Island Casino

Bally’s Twin River Lincoln Casino Resort in Lincoln, Rhode Island, announced its strategic partnership with Maverick Gaming to launch a new poker room named Bally’s Maverick Poker Room. Bally’s Maverick Poker Room is slated to host daily tournaments with buy-ins ranging from $50 to $450 According to the official press release, Bally’s will continue to […]

James Foglio  •  10 Jul 2024
Texans’ NRG Stadium Roof Damaged By Hurricane Beryl

The Houston Texans’ NRG Stadium roof was damaged by Hurricane Beryl on Tuesday, as strong winds and heavy rain stripped several panels from the retractable roof. Houston Texans’ NRG Stadium was the first-ever NFL stadium to feature a retractable roof According to a video posted by The Associated Press, the storm destroyed at least three […]

James Foglio  •  09 Jul 2024
Cade Cunningham, Pistons Agree to Five-Year, $224M Max Rookie Extension

Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons have agreed to a five-year, $224 million maximum rookie extension that could become worth as much as $269 million, his agents Jeff Schwartz and James Dunleavy of Excel Basketball announced on Tuesday. Cade Cunningham can elevate his extension to 30% of the Detroit Pistons’ salary cap with an All-NBA […]

James Foglio  •  09 Jul 2024
Heat, Haywood Highsmith Agree to Two-Year, $11M Deal

The Miami Heat and free agent forward Haywood Highsmith agreed to a two-year, $11 million deal, his agent, Jerry Dianis, informed ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Monday. Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith has two years fully guaranteed with no options in his new contract The two years on the deal are fully guaranteed and include no […]

James Foglio  •  09 Jul 2024
William Hill Signs 25-Year Sports Betting Deal With Eldorado Resorts Inc.

Britain’s William Hill has expanded further into the United States, signing a 25-year sports betting deal with casino operator Eldorado Resorts Inc. Founded by William Hill in 1934, the company is headquartered in London. In August 2021, the company rebranded to Caesars Sportsbook in the U.S. William Hill US was founded in 2012 William Hill […]

James Foglio  •  09 Jul 2024
Yaamava’ Resort & Casino Gambler Wins $1.5M Playing Fortune Pai Gow Poker

At Yaamava’ Resort & Casino in Highland, California, a Riverside woman celebrated her Fourth of July by winning over $1.5 million playing Fortune Pai Gow Poker. A Riverside woman wins $1,517,211 with a seven-card flush playing Fortune Pai Gow Poker The prize was won after a $25 bet in addition to a $5 progressive wager. […]

James Foglio  •  08 Jul 2024
ECL Entertainment Unveils Designs For The Nash Casino In New Hampshire

ECL Entertainment, a Las Vegas-based gaming company, announced this week the new facility in Nashua, New Hampshire, will be called The Nash Casino. The casino is coming to the vacant Sears building at the Pheasant Lane Mall.  The establishment will be the Granite State’s largest gaming facility. ECL Entertainment said The Nash Casino is a […]

James Foglio  •  08 Jul 2024
The Mirage Hotel & Casino Holding Six-Day Promo, Paying Out $1.6M Ahead of Closure

The Mirage Hotel & Casino is holding a six-day promo and paying out a total of $1.6 million for gamblers before the property closes permanently on Wednesday, July 17. Of the $1.6 million, nearly $1.2 million is progressive slot money and the remaining $400,000 is progressive table game cash. The Mirage Progressive Finale Cash Giveaway […]

James Foglio  •  08 Jul 2024
Miccosukee Casino & Resort Wins Readers’ Choice Award For Best Casino In Miami

Miccosukee Casino & Resort has won the Miami New Times 2024 Readers’ Choice Award for Best Casino in Miami, Florida, for the second consecutive year, following the 2023 Miami-Dade Favorites Gold Award for Best Casino. Miccosukee Casino & Resort reopened its poker room in March 2023 “I am incredibly proud of our team’s accomplishments,” said […]

James Foglio  •  08 Jul 2024