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Becky Harris Just Got Named The Most Powerful Woman In US Gambling

The new Nevada Gaming Control Board chairperson is the first-ever woman to fill the post, Becky Harris. The state Senator will resign from office to oversee gaming for the next year.

Posted on: January 12, 2018 | | Jessica Welman

Westgate SuperContest Awards First Seven-Figure Prize To Granny’s Boy

Portland, Oregon's Granny’s Boy" won the 2017 Westgate SuperContest and a record-setting $1.3 million in the football sports betting contest.

Posted on: January 4, 2018 | | Martin Derbyshire

Slots Are Now Entering A Fourth Dimension At Station Casinos

IGT’s new 4-D Sphinx slot was rolled out at Station Casinos last week and the new immersive slot machine technology is headed to casinos across the country.

Posted on: December 15, 2017 | | Martin Derbyshire

The Nuts And Bolts Of The 2018 World Series Of Poker Schedule

The 2018 World Series of Poker will feature 78 bracelet events. There are five high roller tournaments, four online events, and of course the Main Event.

Posted on: December 13, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairman AG Burnett Steps Aside

In a surprising turn of events, Nevada Gaming Control Board Chairman AG Burnett announced he was resigning in order to pursue work in the private sector.

Posted on: December 12, 2017 | | Dustin Gouker

Here’s How Virtual Sports Can Help The Sports Betting Industry

It may sound like a fringe betting trend, but thanks to the nature of the product, virtual sports could be a huge boon for the US sports betting industry.

Posted on: December 11, 2017 | | Juan Carlos Blanco

Caesars Saying Happy Trails To Harrah’s Brand…Sort Of

Caesars Entertainment recently jumped into a Las Vegas, Nevada real estate deal with a familiar partner to sell and leaseback Harrah’s Las Vegas. Company reps say they will use proceeds to purchase an Indiana racetrack company. Additionally, they will build a convention center on the Las Vegas Strip. Under the terms of deal, Caesars will sell […]

Posted on: December 6, 2017 | | Martin Derbyshire

Poker Central Hopes High Stakes Mixed Games Draw Pros And Viewers To Aria

Poker streaming channel PokerGO is hosting a series of high stakes poker events, complete with mixed games, during Jan. and Feb. 2018 at Aria in Las Vegas.

Posted on: December 4, 2017 | | Katie Callahan