Going back to mid-March, the coronavirus pandemic basically shutdown the US land-based casino industry. Casinos in some states reopened their doors as early as May. Gambling venues in harder hit states did not start back up until July. For three...
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Illinois is one of the newest states with legal online sports betting. However, signup for a mobile betting app has to take place at a land-based casino. Furthermore, this is actually the case in a few other states opening up...
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July ended with a bang for one lucky slots player in Las Vegas. Playing a high-limit machine at the Cosmopolitan, the anonymous winner walked away with $320,000. They hit the jackpot of this pin ball style game playing a $200...
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Plans for a casino offering Las Vegas-style gambling in Charlotte NC are moving forward. These plans are anything but new. The project has been on and off going back a number of years. The current effort is looking to break...
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Nevada is back in business. This includes the casino gambling capital of the world Las Vegas. Casino venues were given the green light to reopen on June 4. Heading into the end of July, just about every gaming facility is...
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Eldorado Resorts Inc. moved one step closer to its $17.3 billion acquisition of Caesars Entertainment last Friday. The Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) gave its seal of approval along with some requirements as well. Why Does Eldorado Resorts Inc. Multi-Billion Casino...
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One of the biggest draws for any land-based casino is big-win potential. Players know that their chances to walk away with a life-changing hit are not all that high. Yet, they also know that it is not impossible. That is...
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Casino gambling will return to the Atlantic City Boardwalk in time for the 4th of July holiday weekend. However, the opening will be limited. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy stated that casinos can reopen on Thursday, July 2. Capacity limits...
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Land-based casino in Arkansas and all across the nation are getting back to business following the recent coronavirus shutdowns. Plans for expansion through new casino projects are also back on the table. Last Thursday, the Arkansas Racing Commission picked the...
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Land-based casinos in Reno and Las Vegas, Nevada had to wait until June 4 to reopen their doors. They were all shutdown in mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic. The neighboring state of Arizona got the jump with casino reopening...
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Certain casino resorts in Nevada, including on the Las Vegas Strip reopened their doors for the first time since mid-March on June 4. Since that point, more and more land-based gambling venues are up an running. A laundry list of...
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Jay Dorris is the President and CEO of Wind Creek Hospitality. This is the company behind Wind Creek Bethlehem. This is a Pennsylvania casino that is located in the eastern portion the state, north of Philadelphia. The previous owner was...
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Brian Jeacoma 
August 10, 2020
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