The Nevada Gaming Control Board's recommendation to approve the license of a top executive is a major step forward for Hard Rock Las Vegas As the closed Mirage being transformed into the new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, this permission is the first of several planned alterations Following a quick suitability hearing in Carson City,..

In its Q3 2024 financial results, Red Rock Resorts reported a solid increase in both revenue and adjusted EBITDA The company’s total revenue reached $468 million, reflecting a 137% rise from the previous year Adjusted EBITDA also saw growth, increasing by 43% year-over-year to $1827 million However, net income for the quarter experienced a dip,..

Residents of Downers Grove, Illinois, strongly objected last week to a plan that would permit video gambling machines at a few local eateries According to data from the DuPage County Clerk's Office, voters rejected the measure by a nearly two-to-one ratio in a referendum that was on the ballot, with 9,738 voting in favor and 17,698 voting..

Following the Federal Reserve's announcement of its most recent interest rate cut—the first since Donald Trump took office—Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market have proven resilient The Fed lowered US funding rates by 25 basis points on November 7 after lowering them by 50 basis points in September While the entire cryptocurrency..

Bitwise's chief investment officer, Matt Hougan, stressed that bitcoin growth is expected to continue regardless of the next president after Donald Trump won the US presidential election Hougan's viewpoint demonstrates a strong conviction in the long-term expansion of cryptocurrency, propelled by growing institutional interest and consistent..

Gary Wang, a co-founder of FTX, is requesting a similar conclusion from a federal judge in Manhattan, following the mild punishment of former FTX engineering chief Nishad Singh Wang, a longtime business associate and personal friend of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, has filed a lawsuit seeking to avoid a jail term Ilan Graff, his lawyer,..

One of the most well-known online casinos in New Jersey, Virgin Casino, has made the unexpected announcement that it will undergo a significant rebranding to become "Monopoly Casino" Many people are guessing about the reasoning behind the decision to abandon Virgin's renowned name Despite being formally confirmed, the transfer has not yet been..

A significant vote in support of a planned $14 billion Live! Casino Resort in Petersburg, Virginia, has created history The project received the highest approval rate for a casino referendum in the history of the state, with over 80% of the city's citizens voting in favor The Cordish Companies and Bruce Smith Enterprise will collaborate on the..

Issue 2, which sought to cancel the Arkansas Racing Commission's casino license in Pope County, was rejected by Arkansas voters in a widely followed vote The Cherokee Nation will still be able to build a $225 million casino in Russellville, Arkansas, if the ballot initiative fails The denial of Issue 2 is a significant victory for Cherokee Nation..

Senator Cynthia Lummis wasted no time in reaffirming her commitment to a US Bitcoin reserve following Donald Trump’s recent election win Hours after major networks declared Trump victorious, Lummis tweeted her plans to position Bitcoin as a national reserve asset The timing could accelerate congressional support for this proposal, especially as..

Following Donald Trump’s re-election, Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz expressed optimism for the cryptocurrency sector’s potential growth In a recent CNBC interview, the billionaire outlined the positive impact of Trump’s pro-crypto stance and how his administration, filled with crypto-friendly officials, could transform the..

Crypto stocks and assets had a notable surge after Donald Trump's surprising win in the US presidential election On November 6, market confidence in a "Trump trade" scenario propelled Bitcoin beyond the $75,000 level This trade mentality is predicated on the idea that a Republican victory would result in a robust market rally, which would be..

Amendment 5, which sought to clear a route for a casino along the Osage River close to the Bagnell Dam in Lake of the Ozarks, was barely defeated by Missouri voters in a close contest Bally's Corp and the Osage River Gaming and Convention Committee (OGCC) will not proceed with their plans for this site as a result of the amendment's failure, which..

A long-awaited gambling hall near Anchorage, Alaska, is being built by the Eklutna Tribe, also called the Native Village of Eklutna A section of land in Birchwood, about 20 miles from Anchorage, has been cleared by the tribe after years of overcoming legal and regulatory obstacles Members of the Eklutna Tribe cleared trees and spread gravel on an..

Twitch has amended its recently introduced content classification rule, which required streams covering "politics and sensitive social issues" to include a content classification label (CCL) In less than a week, the platform made important adjustments, clarifying that streamers discussing their "lived experience" would no longer need to apply the..

As it gets ready to enact major sector reforms, Ireland's Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRAI), also known as Údarás Rialála Cearrbhachais na hÉireann, has solicited applications for important leadership positions James Browne, the Department of Justice's Minister of State, recently said that the board is looking for a chairperson and six..

The newly created gaming Harms Action Lab will be open for three years with the goal of minimizing financial harm associated with gaming Financial institutions collaborate on this project, which is financed by a regulatory settlement from the Gambling Commission, to provide instruments to tackle financial difficulties associated with gambling..

Jackpot Digital recently announced an agreement with 52 Gaming, effectively ending its royalty obligations to the company This deal erases all past and future royalty payments, valued at a total of $375,000, with $75,000 already paid To settle this amount, Jackpot Digital will issue three million common shares at $014 each and provide 52 Gaming..

Circle’s CEO, Jeremy Allaire, sees a world where stablecoins become a regulated, globally integrated financial network In a recent interview with the South China Morning Post (SCMP), Allaire described how Circle, as a pioneer in this space, is effectively a "global regulatory guinea pig for stablecoins" Circle, the company behind USDC—the..

The purchase of the Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall in Ely has been approved by the Nevada Gaming Commission, according to Anthony Marnell III, the well-known founder of Marnell Companies Another significant milestone in Marnell's illustrious career as a Las Vegas entrepreneur with a knack for building and renovating iconic businesses is the..