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‘Alice in Wonderland’ Themed Cocktail Experience Tripping into Las Vegas
A pop-up cocktail experience called “The Alice” will usher Las Vegas down the rabbit hole from Sept. 28 through Nov. 27, according to the organizer Hidden Media Network website. The location is...
Iowa Greyhound Breeder Gets Prison for $500K Steroid-Peddling Racket
An Iowa greyhound kennel owner has been sentenced to 15 months in prison on doping charges and conspiracy to defraud the United States, The Des Moines Register reports. In January, Jon Stidham...
James Packer Donates $250k to ‘Free Julian Assange’ Campaign
Troubled casino mogul James Packer has given AU$250,000 (US$174,000) to the campaign to free Wikileaks founder Julian Assange and “bring him home to Australia,” The Sydney Morning Herald reports. Assange has languished...
New Gaming Hires: Aruze Picks Hansen for iGaming; Wilson Joins GLI
Aruze Gaming America earlier this week brought on a new executive the Las Vegas-based company has tabbed to stand up its presence in the iGaming segment. On Thursday, the company announced it...
PlayUp Needs to Produce Missing 17K Emails, Ex-CEO Laila Mintas Says
The former head of PlayUp’s US division has refuted claims from her previous employer that she destroyed evidence.?The charge is related to the lawsuit the Australian-based company filed against her. Instead, lawyers...
Star Entertainment Needs More Time, Money To Complete Queen’s Wharf Casino
Australia's ambitious Queen's Wharf project in Brisbane is counting on Star Entertainment to give it a casino resort to improve its chances of success. The casino operator is currently developing the property,...
Gaming Ecosystem Has Increased Gender Inequality, New Report Suggests
A study last year revealed that the gaming industry was split almost right down the middle in terms of gender employment. Things have changed, though, as gender inequality may have crept into...
NagaCorp Chair Sees the End of Traditional Junkets, Even on the Global Stage
The future of junkets in their traditional form is in doubt. Once a major part of casino operations and their VIP segments, the chairman of NagaCorp believes that they won’t survive without...
Star Sydney Gambler Who Sued After Ban Has Case Tossed by Judge
Kim Nguyen won't have an opportunity to win back the money she blew at Australia's Star Sydney casino. She sued the Star Entertainment property in an attempt to have it lift a...
Liverpool Man Steals Money to Gamble, Jeopardizes Business
For too much love for gambling, an employee in Liverpool threatened the livelihood of his employer and his friend. As a manager, he stole cash from the business on several occasions, putting...