Grosvenor Casino ‘Croupier of the Year,’ Girlfriend Found Murdered

Tragedy has struck a young couple just days before Christmas. A croupier in the UK, Nino Calabró, and his girlfriend, Francesco Di Dio, were found murdered in an apartment after suddenly dropping out of site. The 25-year-old croupier, originally from Italy, had been living in the UK and working at the Grosvenor Casino in Stockton […]

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Week 16 of the NFL Gets Started With A Ho-Hum Thursday Night Football Matchup

The Jacksonville Jaguars kept their postseason possibilities alive following a win in their Thursday Night Football clash with the New York Jets. However, if they have any real aspirations of making a deep run, they can’t continue to play like they did. The Jaguars remain in the fight to reach the playoffs with their 19-3 […]

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Norfolk Casino Making Little Progress, City Manager Explains Delay

Norfolk is one of five cities in Virginia allowed to authorize a commercial casino development. But more than two years later — after residents in the Hampton Roads locale voted in favor of a $500 million casino pitch from the Pamunkey Indian Tribe and tribal gaming billionaire Jon Yarbrough — little work has been done […]

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Las Vegas Meat Loaf Musical ‘Bat Out of Hell’ Canceled Mid-Run

Bat Out of Hell — The Musical is bat out of luck. It will close at the Paris Theatre in Las Vegas on Jan. 1, a mere 12 weeks after opening at the venue that was custom-designed for it. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the company was notified of the closure Thursday via an […]

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Sneak Peek Tour of the Punk Rock Museum in Las Vegas

Stepping over disconnected duct pipes, paint-stained plastic sheeting, and various construction tools, Casino.org couldn’t have been treated to a tour of the Punk Rock Museum in Las Vegas under any more fitting circumstances. Punk rock – arguably birthed in 1976 by the Ramones on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, though there are several conflicting schools of […]

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VICI Properties Announces $293.4M Sale-Leaseback on Two Mississippi Casinos

Foundation Gaming & Entertainment has announced it sold the property assets of the Fitz Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Miss. and the WaterView Casino & Hotel in Vicksburg, Miss. to VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) for $293.4 million. The casino operator will proceed to lease back the gaming venue from the real estate investment trust (REIT). VICI […]

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Sportradar Gains Financial Flexibility Via Loan Prepayment

Sports betting data provider Sportradar (NASDAQ: SRAD) will enter 2023 with new-found financial flexibility after the company prepaid a nearly $446 million term loan. Not only does that early payment reduce leverage, it strengthens the Swiss company’s balance sheet while providing more leeway to boost free cash flow. Those are important traits at a time […]

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Maverick Gaming Boosts Washington Card Room Exposure in Evergreen Gaming Buy

Maverick Gaming has cemented its status as the dominant card room operator in Washington State by paying $80.47 million in cash for rival Evergreen Gaming. Evergreen operated four card rooms in the state: Chips Casino in Lakewood, Goldies Casino in Shoreline, Palace Casino in Lakewood, and Riverside Casino in Tukwila. With the acquisition, Maverick now […]

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Spain’s Famous ‘El Gordo’ Lottery Set to Award Over $2B in Cash Tonight

Today could be the day several Spaniards receive huge Christmas bonuses. The highly-anticipated El Gordo de Navidad Christmas lottery is underway, with over €2 billion (US$2.15 billion) in cash to be awarded. Today, in a way, marks the beginning of Christmas in Spain. The annual Christmas lottery draw, which began in 1812, is always a […]

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‘Thursday Night Football’ To Help Determine AFC Playoff Picture

The NFL’s Week 16 Thursday Night Football game has two AFC teams looking for a way to sneak into the postseason. The Jacksonville Jaguars head north to visit the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium, where wind and possibly rain could impact performances. Jacksonville (6-8) played smart in their most recent game, overcoming a few […]

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