Many people delight in playing casino slots, but dread the crowds, commute, lines, and even expense that are available from playing slot machine machines inside a real casino. Others take pleasure in playing slots, nevertheless are not in a position to do it expected to gambling laws and regulations in their place or their bodily…
Month: October 2022
Global Gaming Expo: Organizers Say 2022 Conference Feels A Lot Like 2019
LAS VEGAS – Monday was the kickoff for this year’s Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas, and in some ways, it felt as if we were back in time. Say, like three years or so. After just 13,000 industry professionals attended and 233 companies had exhibits at last year’s expo, which was still under…
Caesars Entertainment Reveals Diversity Hiring Progress
Caesars Entertainment is moving towards achieving its minority and racial/ethnic hiring goals targeted for implementation by 2025. That’s the claim the casino company’s latest “Corporate Social Responsibility” report shows. Caesars is one of the world’s largest casino operators. The Las Vegas-based gaming and hospitality firm has a market capitalization of more than $7.5 billion. And…
Cashless Gaming Live at New South Wales Casinos Under Pilot Program
The idea of not having physical cash in hand when visiting a casino may sound unrealistic to some gamblers, but the idea is catching on. New South Wales (NSW) is helping bring cashless gaming to Australia following the launch of a pilot program a few days ago. Together with West Group’s Newcastle club, the NSW…
Penn Entertainment Spending Could Be Ill-Timed, Says Analyst
On Monday, Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ:PENN) announced $850 million in new expenditures. But at least one analyst says the spending creates risks and could be poorly timed. In a note to clients, Roth Capital analyst Edward Engel said the current market environment is proving investors have a preference for lower leverage gaming companies. Prior to the…
Yankees Start Gerrit Cole, Not Luis Severino, as Manager Aaron Boone Banks on Ace
The last time Luis Severino pitched, he was throwing a no-hitter through seven innings, allowing only one baserunner via a walk, and hitting 100 mph on his final pitch of the seventh, a strikeout of Nathaniel Lowe. It was his 63rd strike in 94 pitches. So what did manager Aaron Boone do? He yanked him…
Parlay Strategy: All-In For Mets In Game 3
Rarely does baseball resemble poker. But the New York Mets have already played Ace-Ace, and are now all-in for a Sunday night Game 3 in the cold against the San Diego Padres. The loser goes to the rail, as the card sharks say. It took more than four hours for Buck Showalter’s team to defeat…
Carolina Panthers Fire Matt Ruhle, Steve Wilks Named Interim Head Coach
The Carolina Panthers fired head coach Matt Rhule after starting this season 1-4, and Steve Wilks will take over as interim head coach. In his third season with the Panthers, Rhule posted an overall 11-27 record. The Panthers sunk to 1-4 this season after a 37-15 loss against the San Francisco 49ers. The writing was…
Osaka IR referendum rejected by prefectural assembly
A proposal for a local referendum regarding Osaka’s tilt at an integrated resort (IR) with casino has been rejected by the prefectural assembly of that Japanese metropolis. The vote took place on Friday. The proposal for a referendum was opposed by the Osaka Restoration Association and by Komeito. The two political groups control respectively 48…
JCM quarterly profit soars, as gaming sales nearly double
Japan Cash Machine Co Ltd, also known as JCM Global, reported a net profit of JPY935.2 million (US$6.8 million) for its fiscal first quarter ended June 30. That compares to a net profit of JPY11.7 million in the prior-year period, the firm said in an English-language version of its quarterly report, published recently. JCM, a…