Surprise Announcement by Dan Gilbert

Rocket Mortgage stock skyrockets! It’s taking off like a bullet!! ANNOUNCEMENT by Dan Gilbert The one and only Dan Gilbert of Converting Cities fame and previous owner of the Cavaliers basketball team in Cleveland, Ohio recently announced that his successful Rocket Mortgage Company will convert to a totally not-for-profit mortgage enterprise (details to be released).Continue reading “Surprise Announcement by Dan Gilbert”

Canada Is Embracing Single-Gaming Sports Betting, Coup for the Score

Canada Green Lights Single-Game Sports Betting, Win for theScore, Other Gaming Companies Posted on: February 17, 2021, 07:41h. Last updated on: February 17, 2021, 07:41h. Todd Shriber Expertise: Financial, Gaming Business, Mergers and Acquisitions. In a highly anticipated move, Canada’s parliament on Wednesday approved wagering on individual sporting events, paving the way for eventual introduction in provinces andContinue reading “Canada Is Embracing Single-Gaming Sports Betting, Coup for the Score”

High Speed Victorville, California to Las Vegas Rail Line Targeted for Spring Construction Start

High Speed Victorville, California to Las Vegas Rail Line Targeted for Spring Construction Start Posted on: January 15, 2021, 02:04h. Last updated on: January 15, 2021, 03:03h. Larry Henry Expertise: Commercial Gaming, Gaming Business, Legislation, Politics, Regulation. Construction on a high-speed rail line connecting Victorville, Calif. to Las Vegas could begin this spring. Brightline West said in a status updateContinue reading “High Speed Victorville, California to Las Vegas Rail Line Targeted for Spring Construction Start”

Las Vegas Era From Movie ‘Casino’ Gone Forever: Former Mobster 

Las Vegas Era From Movie ‘Casino’ Gone Forever: Former Mobster Posted on: January 10, 2021, 04:26h. Last updated on: January 12, 2021, 10:17h. Larry Henry Expertise: Commercial Gaming, Gaming Business, Legislation, Politics, Regulation. Near the end of his life last summer, former mobster Frank Cullotta said Las Vegas as depicted in the movie Casino will never come back. Former mobster Frank CullottaContinue reading “Las Vegas Era From Movie ‘Casino’ Gone Forever: Former Mobster “

Trump Plaza Implosion Symbolic Ending to Donald Trump Casino Career

Trump Plaza Implosion Symbolic Ending to Donald Trump Casino Career Posted on: February 17, 2021, 12:59h. Last updated on: February 17, 2021, 02:40h. Devin O’Connor Expertise: Commercial Gaming, Entertainment, Politics. Today’s implosion of Trump Plaza in Atlantic City is the unofficial end to former President Donald Trump’s business dealings in the gaming industry. A few minutes after 9Continue reading “Trump Plaza Implosion Symbolic Ending to Donald Trump Casino Career”

US Casinos Push for Cashless Gambling Payments, Citing Virus

By Associated Press, Wire Service Content June 16, 2020, at 10:06 a.m. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The American casino industry wants gambling regulators to make it easier to adopt cashless payment transactions on the casino floor, citing a desire to help customers avoid handling money during the coronavirus outbreak. In a report released Tuesday, the AmericanContinue reading “US Casinos Push for Cashless Gambling Payments, Citing Virus”

With bets off during coronavirus, Ohio’s casino, racino revenue down $112 million – 

  With bets off during coronavirus, Ohio’s casino, racino revenue down $112 million Updated Apr 07, 5:54 PM; Posted Apr 07, 2:04 PM MGM Northfield Park, JACK Thistledown Racino and JACK Casino Cleveland. (Rich Exner, cleveland.com) By Rich Exner, cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio – The record start to the year for Ohio’s casino and racino industry came toContinue reading “With bets off during coronavirus, Ohio’s casino, racino revenue down $112 million – “

Ohio’s casinos, racinos must shut down or keep customers, workers below a total of 100 

Updated Mar 13, 2020; Posted Mar 13, 2020   By Rich Exner, cleveland.com   CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ohio’s four casinos and seven racinos must shut down or keep the total number of people in the buildings, including employees, under 100, as part of the state’s effort to contain spread of coronavirus, the state ordered Friday.  Continue reading “Ohio’s casinos, racinos must shut down or keep customers, workers below a total of 100 “

MGM Springfield property may be sold, leased back by casino giant 

Dan Gilbert isn’t the only one selling off properties. Kelly | rkelly@repub.com SPRINGFIELD — As part of an “asset-light” strategy, MGM Resorts International is contemplating selling off MGM Springfield and other properties, while retaining control of the daily casino operations. The plan is similar to the $4.25 billion sale and lease back of the famedContinue reading “MGM Springfield property may be sold, leased back by casino giant “

Jack’s Casino Security Union in Ohio Threatens its Members and Demands It Remove its Name & Logo from Local 141’s Website | Unions for Security Guards -Security Guard Unions

Jack’s Casino Security Union in Ohio Threatens its Members and Demands It Remove its Name & Logo from Local 141’s Website 10 Tuesday Sep 2019 Posted by Unions For Security Guards – Security Guard Unions A Special Shout Out to The Casino Security Officers working @ Jack’s Casino in Cleveland Ohio. These Local 141 Officers were toldContinue reading “Jack’s Casino Security Union in Ohio Threatens its Members and Demands It Remove its Name & Logo from Local 141’s Website | Unions for Security Guards -Security Guard Unions”