Gaming News

A judge has granted another reprieve to the Argosy riverboat casino in Sioux City, The casino operator, Penn National Gaming Co., is appealing the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission's decision to close the casino.

The Courier-Journal reports that the man, Justin D. Beeler, lived about a half mile from where his vehicle struck a tree in the median of a parkway near Churchill Downs.

Isle of Capri Casinos has eliminated its executive chairman position, which was held by Jim Perry , and appointed Robert Goldstein board chairman.

Macau's corruption agency said on Friday it is examining a land deal relating to Las Vegas mogul Steve Wynn's upcoming $4 billion casino in the world's biggest gambling hub.

KIMT News 3 - It keeps people coming back for more week after week. The lottery is a game of chance, but they say you can't win if you don't play.

Check out this article! http://venturebeat.com/2014/07/10/decent-capitals-jonathan-qiu-talks-gaming-industry-and-investing-in-american-companies/ The online and mobile gaming industry is an ever-expanding and increasingly viable market for many venture capitalists, including China's Decent Capital .

When Peggy Huffman won the $100,000 top prize in the July 4 Cash 5 drawing from the Virginia Lottery, she already knew what it was like.

Revenue was down in June at five of Ohio's the six casinos and racinos that have been open for more than a year.

The World Series of Poker is currently going on at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, and we're highlighting our favorite play of the day.

International Game Technology opened sharply higher on news it may be on the verge of receiving an all-cash $4 billion offer from Italian lottery operator GTECH SpA.

No one can accuse Canelo Alvarez of taking on weak opponents these days. The 23-year-old Mexican superstar is set to face tough Cuban contender Erislandy Lara on Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, and it figures to be a significant test.

Early bird pricing is in effect through October 10, 2014. Now in its 8th year, the Florida Gaming Congress will continue to spotlight current trends and future developments concerning all aspects of legal gambling throughout the state.

ANNALS OF CRONY CAPITALISM: McAuliffe picks GreenTech funder for lottery. "Gov. Terry McAuliffe has named a director of GreenTech Automotive's funding arm to be deputy chief of the Virginia Lottery.

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in tonight's drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery and the estimated jackpot for Friday's drawing will grow to $32 million.

The Oneida Casino has been in the gaming industry for 20 years. A five-day celebration is being held at the main casino near Austin Straubel Airport.

Chett Harrison is the new general manager of Golden Nugget Biloxi after Jim Hoskins was promoted to divisional vice president of gaming for Golden Nugget casinos.

ADELSON MAKES FIFTH NEW HIRE TO FIGHT ONLINE GAMING: The casino company run by Republican megadonor Sheldon Adelson has hired former Republican congressman Connie Mack and his firm Mack Strategies .

Hollywood Casino Columbus has posted only one revenue increase in the first six months of 2014, but says it's still too early in the gambling game in Ohio to make any conclusions.

Analysts continue to weigh in on Macau's gambling prospects after June showed the first monthly gaming revenue decline since mid 2009.

The line-up of restaurants at the Cordish Cos.' proposed hotel looks familiar. The Baltimore company and its partner, Penn National Gaming, said Tuesday that it has five restaurants planned for its Live! Hotel & Casino New York - Bobby Flay Steak, Bobby's Burger Palace, the Cheesecake Factory, Smorgasburg and Fornino.