FIFA World Cup: Germany Goes Home, Japan Surprises Once Again

Four-time champion Germany left the World Cup in Qatar in the Group Stage, despite a 4-2 win over Costa Rica. Although they gave their best effort and recovered from a 2-1 loss to Costa Rica, they have fallen out of a World Cup competition once more. Japan beat Spain 2-1 in their last Group Stage […]

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Shills, Show Captains & Change Girls – Casino Jobs That No Longer Exist

Do you recall the first thing Marty McFly noticed when he time-traveled back to 1955 in the movie “Back to the Future?” It was the gas station attendant, because of how obsolete his job seemed. Had Marty hit a Las Vegas casino in 1955 instead, he might have noticed the following casino jobs, none of […]

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Atlanta Hawks Forward John Collins Out 2 Weeks, Currently on Trade Block

Atlanta Hawks power forward John Collins could miss up to two weeks while recovering from an ankle injury. Despite his incapacitation, the Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors expressed interest in acquiring Collins in a trade with the Hawks. Collins sprained his left ankle on Wednesday night in Orlando in a victory against the Magic. […]

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Kazuo Okada Pleads Innocence, Blames Universal for Okada Manila Scandal

Japanese gaming tycoon Kazuo Okada, 80, issued a lengthy statement to Casino.org late Thursday night declaring his innocence regarding the grave coercion charge he’s facing in the Philippines. In an email titled, “The Pain of Betrayal,” Okada paints an expose on his career that recounts a lifetime of success. Okada detailed founding Japan’s Universal Entertainment […]

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Kanye West Praises Hitler, Oddsmakers Still Think Ye Has Shot at US Presidency

Kanye West, the controversial rapper and former husband to Kim Kardashian who now goes by simply “Ye,” is seemingly amid a mental breakdown or serious psychological illness. Things went from bad to worse on Thursday, as the nonsensical celebrity made his most antisemitic comments to date. In October, West lost his spot on Forbes’ list […]

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Alvin Chau Trial Wraps, Verdict Expected January 18

Closing arguments in the trial of Alvin Chau and 20 others linked to now-defunct junket operator Suncity concluded Thursday. A three-judge panel will deliver a verdict in the two-month long case January 18. As chairman and CEO of Suncity, Chau was one of the most powerful and wealthiest people in Macau. Suncity was the enclave’s […]

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Tough Times Await Casino Gaming Industry, According to Moody’s

With just one month remaining in 2022, it appears likely that casino operators will set an annual record for gross gaming revenue (GGR) this year. But things are likely to get tougher from here for the industry, according to Moody’s Investors Service. The research firm acknowledges that while the pace of monthly year-over-year GGR increases […]

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Wynn Resorts Wraps $1.7B Sale of Encore Boston Harbor Property Assets

Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) said Thursday it completed the previously announced sale of Encore Boston Harbor’s real estate to Realty Income (NYSE: O) for $1.7 billion. The transaction, revealed in February, is all cash and comes at a cap rate of 5.9%. It also marks Realty Income’s initial foray into gaming real estate. Under the […]

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FIFA World Cup: Morocco Continues to Impress, Takes Down Canada

Morocco may have been seen as a sleeper team before the FIFA World Cup began, but not anymore. Their win against Canada on Thursday didn’t make a difference in terms of advancement to the Round of 16, but it helped show what the team is capable of achieving. Morocco qualified for the Round of 16 […]

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Kevin McCarthy Odds of Becoming House Speaker Improve, GOP Urges Unity

US Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-California), currently the House minority leader, is seeking to become House speaker when the GOP takes control of the congressional chamber on Jan. 3, 2023. But with Republicans expected to hold only a slim majority, the Californian is calling for unity among his party’s federal lawmakers. Republicans are expected to hold […]

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