The Houston, Texas skyline

Texas tribe cleared to open state’s first off-reservation casino

A tribe in Texas is going ahead with plans to develop a new casino resort near Houston after receiving confirmation from the National Indian...
Mario Lopez, now an official brand ambassador for Hard Rock Jackpot Planet

Mario Lopez signs up to rep Hard Rock Jackpot Planet social game

Hard Rock Digital's free-to-play gaming arm Hard Rock Games has recruited actor and television host Mario Lopez as brand ambassador for its Hard Rock...
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Government not combating military gambling disorders, says auditor

A new report from the supreme auditor agency for the federal government has warned that not enough is being done to prevent and protect...
Boyd Gaming-owned Valley Forge Casino in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania regulator fines Valley Forge for letting 13-year-old gamble

Valley Forge Casino Resort near Philadelphia, PA, has been fined $30,000 for allowing a 13-year-old to gamble on slot machines for over three hours.The...
The midtown Manhattan skyline featuring the UN building, close to where Mohegan wanted to build a new casino

Manhattan casino efforts hit bust as third proposal rejected

New York City will get a new land-based casino, but it won't be in Manhattan.All three proposals to construct a new resort in the...
Casino chips as the OBBBA has a provision on chip tips.

OBBBA provision allows workers to deduct taxes for casino chip tips

Casino workers in the U.S. are poised to benefit from a new policy regarding tips.  A proposed policy by the Internal Revenue Service that...
Jay-Z, whose joint venture proposal for Caesars Palace Times Square won't be moving forward

New York officials reject Caesars Times Square casino backed by Jay-Z

You can't knock Jay-Z's hustle, but the Empire State wasn't in the state of mind to grant him his casino wish.A New York...
Ribbon cutting as Valicy Gaming plans to open as an evolution from Grover Gaming.

Vacily Gaming sets grand opening under leadership of Grover Gaming founder

The blockbuster sale of Grover Gaming to Light & Wonder earlier this year spurred the creation of a new land-based gaming company.Valicy Gaming announced...
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Las Vegas tries to entice visitors back to city amid declining traffic

Las Vegas' official destination marketing organization is optimistic that the resort city will see an upswing in tourism in the coming weeks, but a...
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Pechanga’s Sean Vasquez on how California tribes are lifting each other up

California’s gaming market is drawing nationwide attention with emerging verticals sparking regulatory and legal concerns while also providing players in a market with no...

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SBC Awards Americas 2026

SBC Awards Americas 2026: BetMGM, FanDuel, Hard Rock, Sportradar win big

BetMGM, Kaizen Gaming, and Sportradar were the standout performers at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, each securing two awards at Wednesday night's ceremony at...
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SBC Summit Americas 2026 live coverage: What happened on Day 1?

The 2026 edition of SBC Summit Americas is underway!Below, we'll bring you the biggest stories live from the floor at Broward County Convention Center...
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SBC Summit Americas returns June 9-11 with new ways to network

SBC Summit Americas returns next week with the launch of SBC Connections, an all-new SBC networking program designed to transform how attendees meet, connect,...
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SBC Summit Americas to explore smarter player protection strategies

As operators across the Americas face growing pressure to identify gambling-related harm earlier and build safer player journeys, SBC Summit Americas will place player...