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As we dive into coverage from the WSOP, we also have a construction update on a new Las Vegas resort, New York online sports betting taking a big step toward becoming reality, big-name casinos in Las Vegas for sale, and some new U.S. sports betting records.

The employee-driven grant funds were distributed to organizations focusing on areas from affordable housing and family services to education and workforce development.

For the first time in the $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event, all of the remaining hopefuls will take their seat at the same time. There are 2,362 players returning for Day 3 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino.

Early this morning, a lucky Caesars Rewards member hit a Mega Progressive Jackpot on Ultimate Texas Hold'Em for $544,904 at Planet Hollywood Las Vegas on Wednesday, 10 November.

The control board approved consent agreements between the PGCB’s Office of Enforcement Counsel and three casino operators resulting in a total of $150,000 in fines.

El Cortez kicked off Saturday evening with a special ceremony where Las Vegas’ Mayor Goodman presented El Cortez Hotel & Casino with an official proclamation and Key to the City.

Saginaw Chippewa Gaming Enterprises will integrate Kambi’s sportsbook platform for on-property rollouts at Soaring Eagle Casino and Saganing Eagles Landing Casino, in addition to launching an online sportsbook.

The Las Vegas Strip casino awarded several jackpots of $10,000 or more in October, including a $24,807 win on Gold Train Bonus.

Outlaw country star Aaron Lewis will bring his acoustic Frayed at Both Ends tour to the Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady Event Center for two shows on Friday, 15 April and Saturday, 16 April.

The sports betting and digital gaming operator announced the launch of its mobile app at MGM Resorts International’s Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi.

Scott Blumstein is a much different man than he was four years ago when he won the WSOP Main Event, and it not just because he added $8.15 million to his bankroll that day.

The winner was playing Buffalo Grand on Friday, 5 November at 11:47 p.m. when she won the progressive jackpot of $664,525 after betting $3.75.

Following a pandemic-induced dry spell of trips to Las Vegas, Casino City’s Gary Trask made two recent trips to Sin City and reports back with some of the highlights, including some value-laden Happy Hour finds, first visits to a couple new resorts and The Stones bringing the heat to Allegiant Stadium.

Starting Wednesday, Louisiana sports fans age 21 and over will be able to place wagers on a variety of betting markets across professional, collegiate, and other sports leagues at the DraftKings Sportsbook.

The New York casino will offer discounts to Mlife Veteran cardholders from 8-12 November as a part of a larger promotional effort offered throughout the country at MGM Resorts properties.

Rivers Casino’s next Dealer Academy, a $5,000 value offered free of charge, begins on Monday, 15 November, at the Rivers Casino training center.

The Bicycle Hotel & Casino in Bell Gardens has agreed to pay $500,000 and undergo enhanced review and reporting requirements designed to prevent future violations of federal law.

Home to the World Series of Poker since 2005, the Rio has hosted some of the most iconic moments in the game's history, and while most in the poker community are ready for a change, the move will be bittersweet for some.

This marks the first opening of a BetMGM retail sportsbook in Arizona and Phoenix's first in-casino sportsbook.

America's Got Talent Las Vegas LIVE at Luxor Hotel and Casino got off to an electrifying, confetti-filled start last night, ending with a standing ovation from the sold-out audience.