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American casino operator, MGM Resorts International, has announced that it has named long-time company executive Bill Hornbuckle (pictured) to serve as its latest official President and Chief Executive Officer. The Las Vegas-headquartered firm used a Wednesday press release to state that Hornbuckle temporarily replaced the its outgoing boss, James Murren, in March but has ...
Almost a year after the state of Rhode Island launched mobile sports betting, Governor Gina Raimondo has signed legislation to remove an in-person registration requirement. SB 2919 and HB 8097 were signed yesterday, allowing bettors in the state to sign up for an account without having to visit a casino. The bills were fully ...
On Wednesday, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill into law, legalizing sports betting in the state. With the passage, the state can enter into new gaming compacts with Indian tribes to include the new wagering option. The bill was easily able to pass within the state House and Senate. Emergency Clause: Early on, ...
American casino operator, MGM Resorts International, has announced that Bill Hornbuckle (pictured) has been selected to replace the outgoing James Murren as its latest Chief Executive Officer. The Las Vegas-headquartered firm used an official Sunday press release to declare that Hornbuckle is ‘a four-decade veteran of the gaming industry’ and most recently worked as ...
In Utah, lawmakers have passed a bill designed to rid the state of “fringe gambling,” an activity that the sponsors of the measure have compared to “a cancer that is spreading through many communities.” Described as “any gambling, lottery or gaming device that is given by a business in exchange for money,” the slot machine-like ...
Reports have recently surfaced allegedly claiming that the head coach of the Calgary Flames, Bill Peters, used racial slurs approximately 10 years ago while on a minor league hockey team. The incident occurred in the team’s locker room of the Rockford IceHogs, the AHL affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks, in which Peter said, “I’m ...
International games studio, Kalamba Games, has launched its latest title, Big Bounty Bill, which is as much fun to play as its name suggests. Described as a “retro futurist slots adventure,” the game’s lead character takes players on a rip-roaring good time packed with steel horses, cowgirls, cyborg coyboys and bulls, and more! The ...
Sports betting is one step closer to fruition in Michigan. A proposal submitted by Representative, Brandt Iden, recently passed within the state house committee with hope that it will continue to move forward and be signed by Governor, Gretchen Whitmer, by the end of the year. Bringing in Revenues: On Tuesday, the sports betting ...
California state legislature passed a bill (Fair Pay to Play Act) on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, which would permit college athletes to get paid for endorsement deals and the NCAA isn’t pleased. The bill is now in the hands of Governor, Gavin Newsom along with a response letter from the NCAA Board of Governors. ...
North Carolina has become the latest state in the US to legalize sports betting. On Friday, Governor, Roy Cooper, decided to sign S 154 into law, which allows the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to offer sports betting services within their two casinos. Sports Betting Monopoly For Now: The Cherokee tribe is now the ...
