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Jefferson’s $40 Million Casino Opens Its Doors To the Public
The Wild Rose Casino & Resort in Jefferson, Iowa opened its doors to the public on the 13th of July at 3 pm after doing a soft launch. The Jefferson casino is situated at the intersection of Iowa Highway 4
Read MoreJames Packer Poaches Top Talent From Wynn Resorts
Aussie billionaire James Packer is half owner of the Crown Resorts, a casino empire estimated to be around $10 billion and spread across Australia, Macau and London. The Crown did not have a presence in Las Vegas but Packer promised
Read MoreMassachusetts AG Wants Wynn Casino Permit To Be Delayed
Wynn Resorts has proposed to construct a mega-casino resort in Everett, Massachusetts that is estimated to be around $1.7 billion and will be constructed on 33 acres of land providing more than four thousand constructions jobs, four thousand permanent jobs
Read MoreMacau Casinos Faced with Blanket Smoking Ban
Macau’s casinos have been informed that a new smoking ban will be implemented during the early part of 2016 and will completely ban smoking within casinos. The previous smoking bank issued by the Macau government banned smoking within casinos but
Read MoreTaxpayers Challenge Wynn Casino on MBTA Land Acquisition
Wynn Resorts has plans to construct a mega $1.75 billion casino in Everett but are facing opposition from Boston Mayor Martin Walsh who has filed a lawsuit against the casino. Now a group of taxpayers have come together to file
Read MoreMassachusetts’s First Casino Brings In $6.1 Million In Its First Week
The Plainridge Park Casino became the first casino to launch operations in Massachusetts last week and has done better than expected during its first week of operations. The casino has reported gambling revenue of $6.1 million as locals thronged to
Read MoreMacau Government Sends Positive Sign To Struggling Casino Industry
Macau’s casino industry has been in decline ever since Beijing imposed its anti-corruption crackdown. The crackdown specifically targeted VIP gamblers from Mainland China who would cross over frequently into Macau to play high stake games at Macau’s luxury casinos. The
Read MoreCrown Wants Fraudster To Get Harsh Sentence For Casino Fraud
Casinos are often the target of fraudsters who carefully plot and plan ways on how to trick the casino and walk away with large sums of money. Nicky Fortunato who is a resident of Toronto did exactly this and came
Read MorePlanet Hollywood To Host Charity Series of Poker Event On 5th July
The 2nd annual Charity Series of Poker will take place at the Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort and Casino on the 5th of July. The event will be hosted by New Jersey professional poker player Matt Stout and will benefit
Read MoreSaipan Casino To Hire Atlantic City’s Unemployed Casino Workers
Atlantic City’s casino industry has been under threat for the last 18 months as casinos have reported a significant drop in revenue and a decline in customers. At the start of 2014, there were twelve casinos operations in Atlantic City
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