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Major League Baseball finally begins this week, which means it’s time to lock in bets on what the shortened season will yield.

A 5,000-capacity concert and entertainment venue, The Theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas will be outfitted to host a myriad of affairs, including concerts, conventions, and corporate and sporting events.

BR Prime, Stalla and Jia each each received the award that recognizes restaurants whose wine lists feature a well-chose assortment of quality producers, along with a thematic match to the menu in both price and style.

Online casino games and poker generated $50.1 million in gross operator revenue, or $1.7 million per day. Online table games and slots produced $46.8 million in revenue on $1.7 billion wagered.

Passport Technology's self-service platform delivers maximum cash to the casino floor, operational efficiencies to the casino and numerous social responsibility features, it also provides social distancing measures within COVID-19.

Oneida Indian Nation announced a 22 July reopening of The Lounge with Caesars Sports, its state-of-the-art sports books at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Point Place Casino and Yellow Brick Road Casino.

Caesars Entertainment and the Las Vegas Sands have a combined eleven properties in Sin City, and employees who refuse to wear masks may face termination.

The DraftKings Casino standalone mobile application features virtual, branded table games including popular slot machine games as well as Blackjack, Roulette, Three Card Poker and Keno.

A Dancing Drum slot machine at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa recently awarded one lucky player a progressive jackpot totaling $497,692.05.

More than 80% of the company’s workforce was impacted by the properties temporary closure beginning 16 March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Connecticut casino reported slot revenue of $33.6 million for the month of June 2020. This figure is down 4.9% compared to $35.3 million in June of 2019.

Rivers Casino Philadelphia announced today that it will reopen on Friday, 17 July at 9 a.m., following a four-month shutdown to help slow the spread of COVID-19.

Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort has made the very difficult decision to cancel this year’s running of the 51st West Virginia Derby, as well as the entire race card, for Saturday, 1 August 2020.

Masks will be required for all guests and team members. Due to the city's recent mandate, there will be no indoor dining or beverage service, alcohol or otherwise.

The Detroit casinos' year-to-date aggregate revenue fell 59.3% through 30 June as the COVID-19 health emergency has kept their doors closed since 16 March.

The New York property is teaming up with the Red Cross to host a blood drive on Tuesday, 21 July.

A hosted, invitation-only event will take place ahead of the public reopening. Borgata’s amenity offerings initially will be limited with plans to open additional venues in the coming weeks and months.

The Washington property's bingo sessions will be limited to 300 players and they will be requested to leave six feet between unless the individual is from the same household.

Colorado’s sportsbooks generated $946,741 in operator revenue on $25.6 million in bets in May, merely a glimpse into the bright future for Colorado’s sports betting market.

The multi-tiered Stadium Swim at the new Las Vegas resort set to open in October will boast six pools and two spas, with 15,756 square feet of wet space and a massive 135-by-41-foot LED screen.