YouTube Star ‘Greatness Reinvented’ Hits Jackpot in Biloxi While Fleeing Hurricane Milton

YouTube celebrity Jason Jensen, who is better known as “Greatness Reinvented,” fled Hurricane Milton in Florida and headed to Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. While at the resort-casino, Jensen hit the jackpot on the high limit Dragon Link slot around 7 a.m. Tuesday, per Mary Perez of the SunHerald. The YouTube star […]

James Foglio  •  10 Oct 2024
Las Vegas Says Farewell to Tropicana Casino to Make Way For New A’s Stadium

The Tropicana, an iconic hotel-casino which debuted in Las Vegas in 1957, was imploded in the early morning hours Wednesday to make room for the new MLB stadium of the Athletics, formerly of Oakland, California. The Tropicana was Las Vegas’ first implosion in almost a decade Nicknamed the “Tiffany of the Strip” for its grandeur, […]

James Foglio  •  10 Oct 2024
PlayStar Announces Partnership With New Jersey Devils

PlayStar, a global online gaming provider, has signed a strategic partnership deal with the NHL’s New Jersey Devils and Prudential Center, expanding its business in the Garden State. PlayStar, New Jersey Devils are offering a season-long “Golden Goal Sweepstakes” promotion for the chance to win $10,000 cash Furthermore, PlayStar will gain prominence in the state […]

James Foglio  •  08 Oct 2024
Kansas Casino Workers Push for Smoking Ban at Four State-Owned Facilities

A group of casino workers in Kansas are pushing for new legislation to ban smoking in state-owned casinos this week. Casinos are one of the last few establishments in the Sunflower State where smoking inside is still permitted. Local advocates, casino workers are petitioning to ban smoking inside Kansas’ four state-owned casinos According to KSNT […]

James Foglio  •  05 Oct 2024
Keith County Residents in Nebraska Mixed on Potential Casino

Keith County locals and Greater Nebraska residents attended the City of Ogallala’s Planning Commission meeting Tuesday evening to share their thoughts on a potential Keith County casino. Arguments intensified to the point that one city official exited the meeting, according to KNOP News 2. Ogallala Planning and Zoning Administrator said the action item on their […]

James Foglio  •  04 Oct 2024
Miami Gambler Helped Steal $68K From Boomtown New Orleans Casino Machine

Michel Francklin, 57, was taken into custody in Miami, and extradited to Jefferson Parish on Sept. 24 for helping 33-year-old Michael Shea of Coral Springs rig one of the roulette games at Boomtown New Orleans Casino, located at 4132 Peters Road, Harvey, according to local authorities. Video roulette machine was manipulated at Boomtown New Orleans […]

James Foglio  •  03 Oct 2024
Caesars Launches Horseshoe Online Casino in Michigan

Caesars’ new online casino platform, Horseshoe online casino, officially went live for Michigan gamblers on Wednesday. The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) allows operators to have up to two separate iGaming brands. Horseshoe is Caesars’ second platform in the Wolverine State, joining its Caesars Palace skin, which launched last year. WynnBET exits Michigan Caesars also […]

James Foglio  •  03 Oct 2024
Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston Files With Court to Not Count Casino Amendment Votes

Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston asked the Arkansas Supreme Court on Monday not to count votes on an amendment that would kill the fight for a casino project in Pope County. Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston argues the petition submitted by ballot group did not comply with state law In a letter written […]

James Foglio  •  25 Sep 2024
Boyd Gaming Acquires New Jersey Online Operator Resorts Digital

Boyd Gaming’s interactive division has purchased Resorts Digital, the online gambling arm of Atlantic City’s Resorts casino, for an undisclosed amount, Wayne Perry of The Associated Press reported Monday. Boyd Interactive, part of Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming, received ResortsCasino.com and MoheganSunCasino.com in the deal The deal, finalized on Sept. 1, was originally confirmed to The […]

James Foglio  •  24 Sep 2024