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Trump Lawyer Marc Kasowitz Linked to Push to Lift Locals Gambling Ban in Vietnam
Did President Donald Trump ask Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to lift the locals ban in Vietnam’s foreigner-only casinos as a favor to his longtime lawyer, Marc Kasowitz? According to left-leaning, Pulitzer Prize-winning ProPublica, it’s certainly possible – or, at the...
Macau Casino Employees Less Satisfied in Workplace, but More Confident in Career Outlook
Macau casino employees are less satisfied in their workplaces than they were a year ago. That's according to a gaming workers study conducted by the Macau University of Science and Technology's Institute for Sustainable Development. The poll found that gaming workers had...
Tennis Engulfed by ‘Tsunami’ of Corruption, Says $28 Million Independent Review
Tennis has a “serious integrity problem,” according to the findings of an independent task force, set up in 2016 to investigate tennis’ serious integrity problem. The Independent Review of Integrity in Tennis, which has taken 27 months to complete at a cost...
Shocker, Not: Nevada Most Gambling-Addicted State, Study Reveals
Nevada is America's most gambling-addicted state, according to a new study conducted by WalletHub.com, an online personal finance website. It's probably the least surprising study results since one that showed that more than 50 percent of teens are addicted to their mobile...
Idaho Racetrack Group Accuses Coeur d’Alene Tribe of Intimidation, Bribery
Action group “Save Idaho Horse Racing” claims a rival group funded by the Coeur D’Alene tribal casino operator is obstructing it from saving Idaho horseracing by allegedly waging a campaign of intimidating and bribery against its signature gatherers. The group is pushing...
Virginia Tribe Buys 610 Acres Near Williamsburg, Site Could Be State’s First Casino
The Pamunkey Indian Tribe in Virginia has acquired more than 600 acres of vacant land in New Kent County east of Richmond in what could become the future site of the state's first casino resort. According to public property records and The...
Steve Wynn Still Under Scrutiny, Says Massachusetts Gaming Commission
Steve Wynn continues to be in hot water with the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC). The embattled casino mogul resigned as CEO and chairman of Wynn Resorts in February in the wake of a Wall Street Journal article that accused him of a...
Renowned Las Vegas Sports Handicapper David Malinsky Found Dead After Mount Charleston Fall
The body of Las Vegas sports handicapper David Malinsky, 57, has been found near Mount Charleston's Mummy Springs. Along with Metro Police and the Red Rock Search and Rescue team, numerous volunteers spent their week looking for Malinsky, whose remains were discovered...
Macau Junket Suncity Group Behind $4 Billion Vietnam Casino Resort
Suncity Group, one of Macau's most successful junket operators, is taking some of its profits and leading a $4 billion casino resort development project in Vietnam. Along with two investment firms, Suncity is developing a two-mile stretch of coastline in central Vietnam....
Missouri Governor Sex and Blackmail Scandal Threatens to Bury Sports Betting Push
Sports betting is unlikely to pass in Missouri this year, according to the sponsor of a bill that aims to bring sports books to the riverboat casinos of the Show-Me State. In fact, State Representative Bart Korman (R-District 42) doesn’t see much...