Gambling has turned into a preferred hobby for many people as it gives the players a thrill. The majority of people are able to gamble without being obsessed by the tricky hobby. Unfortunately, the adrenaline rush may become addictive to some people. They start to feel unable to walk away […]
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Anti-Casino Lobby Says Gateway’s Casino Project is a Losing Bet for Sudbury
Anti-casino activists are protesting the development of Gateway’s full-scale gambling complex on the Kingsway. Last year, Canada’s leading gambling operator Gateway Casinos and Entertainment won a bid to take over the slots at Sudbury Downs and other gambling venues. A few months later, the gambling operator introduced its plans to […]
B.C. Lottery Corporation Imposes Whopping $500K Fee on Freedom of Information Request
Canada’s labor union Unite Here, that represents also casino workers, is ready to attack British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) for imposing an excessive eye-watering freedom of information search fee of $500,000. According to the members of the union, the overwhelming fee aims at limiting access to the requested information as […]
Gateway Casino Point Edward Multi-Million Reconstruction Progresses on Schedule
Canada’s largest casino operator Gateway Casinos and Entertainment announced that the $26-million reconstruction project of Point Edward Casino is going on schedule and the entire project is to be finished sometime in late spring this year, supposing that work continues to progress in that manner. Last year, Gateway announced its […]
Plainridge Park Poised to Become Massachusetts First Casino to Open Sports Book
The fight for the legalization and regulation of sports betting in America gets the much-needed boost after the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear New Jersey sports betting case on whether to allow the state to permit this type of gambling at the state’s racetracks and casinos. This year the […]
Texas Has Long Way to Go Before Regulating Sports Betting Industry
Sports betting is a growing global industry, that is worth billions of dollars per year. Its fast-paced growth managed to outpace a number of other gambling products. The U.S. sports betting industry has ballooned in size over the last few years to finally attract the attention of the U.S. officials, […]
Langley’s Cascades Casino Set to Undergo Ambitious Expansion
Langley’s Cascades Casino is set to undergo a multi-million expansion that includes a new bingo hall, a classy restaurant called Atlas Steak + Fish, a roof patio with a raised garden and an additional gaming area. To make space for the new amenities, Langley’s Cascades Casino plans to remove the […]
MGM Resorts Seeks to Side with U.S. Department of Interior in Dispute Over Third Connecticut Casino
MGM Resorts International, the gambling operator that stays behind Springfield’s casino, is currently seeking to join forces with the U.S. Department of Interior and convince the state officials to back off from their plans to allow the construction of the first tribal Connecticut casino located on a non-tribal plot of […]
Anti-Casino Lobby in Sudbury Gains Steam Against Casino Expansion on the Kingsway
Sudbury may not be able to carry out its ambitious plan to build a new $60 million gambling complex on the Kingsway. An anti-casino group in Sudbury remains broadly opposed to an expanded casino in the city. Some time ago, the group requested the city officials to reconsider the casino […]
Player Protection – What Have Governments/ Operators Done to Keep Players Safe?
Scratching your next lucky ticket for the day, you might have already developed a gambling addiction, without even realizing it. These days, the gambling industry has turned into a multi-faceted business. Every day, people are practically “bombarded” with a number of gambling offerings. Gambling has turned into a popular pastime […]