What a week for gambling news! So many casinos in Las Vegas reopening at full capacity! And the same is happening for Atlantic City casinos, too!! And what will become of the social distancing and face mask requirements? Howdy, neighbors! And welcome to another edition of This Week in Gambling! Vaccination numbers are up! We’re […]
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Las Vegas Casinos Are Opening With No Restrictions
In this week’s gambling news, there are a few Las Vegas casinos being allowed to open at full capacity on the Strip… with no Coronavirus restrictions or social distancing! But Nevada is not the only state ready to get back to normal. Other states are ready to throw open the doors to their casinos as […]
Gambling News: Las Vegas Billion Dollar Comeback!
This week’s gambling news finds tangible evidence that the city of Las Vegas is well on the path to a full, post-pandemic recovery! Also, believe it or not the World Series of Poker has already kicked off their online events. Plus, the rumors are circulating that the Palms Casino in Vegas has been sold to […]
Gambling News: Las Vegas, New York, and Arkansas
We have another big week of gambling news! This time it takes us to Las Vegas, where things are moving in the right direction for the city’s COVID recovery. Also, mobile and online gambling news from New York state, and police raids on gambling dens in Arkansas! Hello friends! Thanks so much for streaming another […]
Governor: Las Vegas Casinos Reopen Fully by Summer
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak announced plans to have Vegas casinos reopen and operating at 100% by the time summer arrives. The Governor’s plan also includes other hospitality businesses in his state, as well as an end to social distancing. Also, we take a look at the ten year anniversary of ‘Black Friday’ and what has […]
Online Sports Betting Passes in New York
It’s been a long and hard fought battle, but our gambling news this week finds New York online sports betting finally approved! Internet sports bets could be live before the next Super Bowl… unless a problem arises. And wouldn’t you just know it, a big problem has already surfaced! Hello friends! Thanks so much […]
Las Vegas Recovery: The Good, Bad, and Ugly
This week’s gambling news looks at what’s good, bad, and ugly about the Las Vegas recovery efforts after the pandemic. Vaccines are rolling out across America, speculation is that things could return to “normal” as soon as this summer. Hello, players! And welcome to This Week in Gambling! I don’t know about you guys, but […]
Justice Department Abandons Online Gambling Fight
In what could be the most important story for online gambling news in America, the Department of Justice has given up their fight to criminalize the activity. What that means for online casinos and online poker in the United States has huge implications. Also, we’re looking at the status of casino openings across America, and […]
Betting on March Madness
This week’s gambling news looks at betting on March Madness, as the NCAA Men’s basketball Tournament tips off soon! There is also sports betting news from BetMGM to discuss, and Las Vegas casino news regarding the pandemic and occupancy rules! Top of the morning to you, lads and lassies! And thanks so much for joining […]
Sands Sells The Venetian and Palazzo Casinos
Just when you think things can’t get any stranger, the Sands sells The Venetian and The Palazzo casino resorts, along with their Sands Expo Center! And in a year of pandemic challenges for the gambling industry, there is still good news and reason for hope. Hello friends, and thanks so much for joining me for […]