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Miami Heat point guard Gabe Vincent sustained a left ankle injury in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals and will miss Game 5 against the Boston Celtics. Vincent suffered a sprained left ankle when he tumbled out of bounds trying to save a loose ball. The accident happened in the fourth quarter of a
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After 11 years, poker will soon be back on the menu at the Tropicana Las Vegas. Trop owner Bally’s has signed a deal with Washington state’s Maverick Gaming to operate a poker room. The hope is it will attract customers by offering low stakes and the “lowest rakes in town,” according to an announcement by
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An Illinois ex-state employee was charged for allegedly stealing $1.6M or more that was meant for daycare for foster children. She used much of the money to play slots at a local casino, federal prosecutors said.
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DraftKings’ VSiN, also known as the Vegas Sports Information Network, is heading to New Hampshire FM radio through a deal with Binnie Media. Financial terms of the agreement weren’t disclosed. New Hampshire-based Binnie describes itself as “New England’s largest locally owned media company” and claims to reach 1.5 million people per week, including 580K in
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Circa Sports’ famed football contests, the Circa Million and Circa Survivor, will have a combined record payout of $14 million this season. The Las Vegas-based casino and sportsbook operator made the announcement in a statement Thursday. This season will mark the fifth iteration of the increasingly popular NFL contests. Last year’s combined guaranteed payout was
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David Portnoy is the face of Barstool Sports, the sports and entertainment media company he founded two decades ago. He’s not certain for how long that status will continue. Portnoy’s contract with Penn Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN) is up in 20 months and there are no guarantees the two sides will reach an extension. In February,
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Bills impacting sports betting advanced this week toward the law in Illinois and North Carolina. Lawmakers in Springfield passed two bills likely to come across Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk before the year’s legislative session ends. Senate Bill 1508 forces Illinois sportsbooks to display a pop-up message after every 10 wagers made online, to keep players
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Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) earned a tepid upgrade today as a sell-side analyst sees a more balanced risk/reward profile emerging with shares of the casino operator. In a note to clients Thursday, Susquehanna analyst Joseph Stauff upgraded the gaming equity to “neutral” from “negative” while boosting his price target to $39 from $27. While that’s
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Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) Tom Reeg believes the operator’s effort to bring a casino to Times Square in New York City is worth the gamble and estimates the venue will be a significant source of tax revenue for the state. In an upcoming interview with Tara Rosenblum of News12 Connecticut’s “Power & Politics” show, Reeg
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If it was just an investment property, it succeeded. Canadian songstress Celine Dion has sold her Kardashian-esque Las Vegas manse in an off-market deal for $30 million, according to the Dirt real-estate gossip website. That’s more than triple the $9.2 million Dion shelled out for it in 2017 — though she reportedly made many renovations.
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