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Casinos Working on Turning e-Sports Players into Regular Gamblers

Land-based casinos are dealing with a challenge that casino affiliates are all too familiar with, converting players. Only in this case, the casinos are struggling with the challenge of converting e-sports players into traditional gamblers; the kind who sit at the tables and lose big bucks over extended periods. It's a massive challenge that could…

Atlantic City Continues to Bleed as Trump Taj Mahal Shuts Down for Good

Atlantic City's, seemingly, never-ending bloodbath took another victim this week as the Trump Taj Mahal shut it doors for good. The casino is the fourth in AC to close to since 2014 and is leaving more than 3,000 workers without jobs. Though the once glitzy jewel of the Atlantic City Boardwalk carries the name of…

Nevada Casino Gaming Revenue Sees 10 Percent July Spike

July proved to be a scorching hot month for Nevada's casino and sportsbooks. The Silver State's regulated gambling industry saw a very solid 10 percent July revenue jump over the previous year's results. Casinos and sportsbooks across Nevada did land rush business built on an unusually busy month for the state's regulated sportsbooks. According to…

Hustler Casino Sued Over 'Lucky Lady' Name

Hustler publisher Larry Flynt is being sued by the Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. over his use of the term, "Lucky Lady Casino" on his recently opened Los Angeles casino. The card room and casino is officially known as, "Larry Flynt's Lucky Lady Casino," but that distinction is not good enough for the Isle of…

Shel Adelson’s Congressional Pets Say, ‘No Agenda Here’

Billionaire casino owner Shel Adelson donates millions of dollars every year to GOP candidates but, according to Senator Marc Rubio (R-FL), that money doesn't buy any influence when it comes to gambling legislation. Rubio, who has received money from Adelson and, coincidentally, supports the Adelson-backed Restoration of the American Wire Act (RAWA), spoke on the…

Nevada Gambling Revenue Tops $1B for May 2015

Nevada gaming revenues topped $1 billion in May, thanks to a big boost from the Mayweather-Pacquio fight and increased action on slot machines and table games. The final number for May came in at $1.003 billion when the month was done. That's a 3.3% increase over the same period last year, which is even better…

Are Skill-Based Slot Machines the Future of Online Gambling?

Late last week the Nevada State Legislature quietly made history when it legalized the use of skill-based slot machines in Silver State casinos. Though the machines themselves are years away from their debut on casino gambling floors, their influence will likely be felt long before a customer ever sits down at one. That's because the…

2014's Top Gambling Quotes

There are two, very distinct, types of people who work in the gambling business today; those who say what's on their mind and those who stick to coded corporate-speak. While the group that says-it-like-it-is definitely deliver more colorful quotes for internet consumption, the suits are usually the ones who get the final word. We've sorted…

How Smart Affiliates Address Problem Gambling on Their Website

It's a fact: Problem gambling is a reality of our industry, a harsh one. It is a reality that has trumped the progress of our industry because it causes fear and controversy at legislative rooms and can, truly, disrupt some people's lives. For a long time this topic has been extremely touchy in our industry,…