Casino news
Here are some recent casino news stories:
1. Las Vegas Strip sees record-breaking revenue: The Las Vegas Strip has seen a record-breaking revenue of $6.6 billion in 2022, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board. This marks a 10% increase from the previous year.
2. Online casino operator fined for money laundering: The UK's Gambling Commission has fined online casino operator, 888 Holdings, £7.8 million for failing to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.
3. New casino resort opens in Macau: The Grand Lisboa Palace, a new casino resort, has opened in Macau, China. The resort features a 600-room hotel, a casino with over 1,000 gaming tables, and a range of entertainment options.
4. Casino operator files for bankruptcy: Boyd Gaming, a casino operator with properties in the US, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company cited debt and declining revenue as the reasons for the filing.
5. Online poker site launches in Pennsylvania: PokerStars has launched its online poker site in Pennsylvania, making it the first online poker site to operate in the state.
6. Casino expansion planned for Atlantic City: The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City has announced plans to expand its property, adding a new hotel tower and a range of new amenities.
7. Online casino operator partners with sports team: FanDuel, an online casino operator, has partnered with the New York Jets NFL team to become the official sportsbook and online casino of the team.
8. Casino operator fined for violating gaming regulations: The New Jersey Casino Control Commission has fined Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa $1.2 million for violating gaming regulations, including failing to properly monitor its slot machines.
9. New casino opens in Michigan: The FireKeepers Casino Hotel has opened in Battle Creek, Michigan, featuring a 103,000-square-foot casino, a hotel with 243 rooms, and a range of entertainment options.
10. Online casino operator launches new game: Playtech, an online casino operator, has launched a new game, "Age of the Gods: King of Olympus", which features a progressive jackpot and a range of bonus features.
These are just a few of the latest casino news stories. If you're interested in staying up-to-date with the latest news and developments in the casino industry, I recommend following reputable sources such as Casino News Daily, Casino Journal, and the Las Vegas Review-Journal.