
NJ Bills Promise Help for Casinos
New Jersey lawmakers have introduced legislation to bolster an industry decimated by the coronavirus pandemic.
Home | Gambling Roundup | Page 17

New Jersey lawmakers have introduced legislation to bolster an industry decimated by the coronavirus pandemic.

Pennsylvania’s Wind Creek Bethlehem casino hotel, which has been closed since March 15 due to

Luxor Capital Group has succeeded where others failed: generating a profit at Ocean Casino Resort,

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt’s new gaming compacts with the Otoe-Missouria and Comanche nations illustrate how

Visitation to Las Vegas took a dramatic dive in March, falling more than 58 percent

The U.S. Treasury Department has begun distributing $8 billion as part of the Coronavirus Aid,

Several tribes have sued the U.S. Treasury Department to prevent any of the $8 billion

After weeks of will-they-or-won’t-they, organizers finally postponed the annual World Series of Poker in Las

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced a plan to reopen the commonwealth, including the 12 casinos

The Virginia General Assembly recently convened for one day to consider gambling legislation amendments focusing

In an elaborate ceremony on April 21, officials of the Comanche Nation and Otoe-Missouria Tribe

For sports betting to succeed, you have to have sports to bet on. Since the
On July 25, 2015, Cole Hamels pitched a 13-strikeout no-hitter to lead the Phillies past the Cubs 5-0 at Wrigley Field—the first no-hitter at the stadium since 1972. Hamels threw 129 pitches, securing the final out when Odúbel Herrera made a dramatic, tumbling catch on a Kris Bryant fly ball to center field. This historic performance marked Hamels' final game in a Philadelphia uniform; after 10 seasons with the club, he was traded to the Rangers six days later.
On July 24, 1908, American Johnny Hayes won the Olympic marathon in London following a dramatic controversy. Italian runner Dorando Pietri entered White City Stadium well in the lead but collapsed five times from exhaustion. Track officials helped Pietri to his feet each time, enabling him to cross the finish line 32 seconds ahead of Hayes. However, after a protest was filed on the American's behalf, Pietri was disqualified for receiving assistance, and Hayes was awarded the victory.