Michigan Sees Major September Revenue Boom At Detroit Casinos

Motor City Casino

The MGM Resorts, MotorCity Casino, and Greektown Casino have seen a combined $110.4 million in gambling revenue for September 2021. Table games and slots reported $106.9 million, while retail sportsbooks reported $3.5 million. Revenue has spiked year-over-year compared to September 2020’s $87.9 million that was reported. DETROIT – Detroit casinos have seen a successful September,…

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MGM Resorts Institutes New Vaccination Mandate For Employees

MGM Resorts Requires COVID-19 Vaccine for Employees

All new hires and salaried employees will be expected to show proof of vaccination by the end of the year. MGM stocks fell 4% after announcing the new vaccination mandate policy. LAS VEGAS – MGM Resorts International will soon be instituting a required vaccination policy for all of its current salaried and future employees. Part…

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Connecticut Sports Betting Bill Gets iGaming Added To It

Connecticut Senate

If passed, the Mohegan and Mashantucket Pequot tribe would be able to offer online sports betting and casino games. SB 146 also now includes provisions for the state lottery to be able to offer tickets online. HARTFORD, Conn. – Online casino games in Connecticut have been added to an ambitious gambling expansion bill in the…

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Las Vegas, Atlantic City Suspending Casinos Amidst COVID-19 Concerns

Empty Casino

Las Vegas and Atlantic City casinos are closing due to the coronavirus. Casinos nationwide are facing closures, or are proving additional cautionary measures to their guests. LAS VEGAS — As COVID-19 continues to spread, casinos nationwide are beginning to shut down their operations. Casinos on both Las Vegas and Atlantic City are facing closures. Other…

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Lawsuit Filed Against MGM Resorts For Data Hacking Breach

MGM Resorts Hacked

A lawsuit is being filed against MGM Resorts for a cybersecurity breach. Other big-name hotels were affected by this breach last year. The hack took place in July 2019. LAS VEGAS – MGM Resorts is being sued by John Smallman, a former guest of one of the MGM hotels, for a security breach that has…

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Connecticut Online Gambling Bill Aimed At Tribes Is Struggling

Connecticut Online Gambling Bill

A new bill has been proposed to the state of Connecticut to legalize online gambling. Very minimal things would be allowed if the bill is passed. Connecticut could be facing consequences if it is legalized, however, including a lawsuit. HARTFORD, Conn. – State officials have been working to achieve legal online gambling in Connecticut through…

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