Author: Ethan Harrison

Priscilla Presley, the former wife of music legend Elvis Presley, is set to make a special appearance at the Hard Rock Casino in Gary, Indiana. The beloved actress and businesswoman will be sharing stories from her life with the King of Rock and Roll, as well as her successful career in Hollywood. Priscilla, now 76 years old, was just 21 when she married Elvis in 1967. Their tumultuous but passionate relationship captivated fans all over the world. After their divorce in 1973, Priscilla went on to become a successful actress, starring in films such as “The Naked Gun” series. She…

The Gulfside Casino Partnership is making a bold move in hopes of securing a casino license in Pope County, Arkansas. The partnership, which consists of prominent gaming and hospitality companies, has submitted a proposal to the local government detailing their plans for a state-of-the-art casino and resort complex that promises to bring significant economic benefits to the area. The proposal, which was presented to the Pope County Quorum Court, outlines Gulfside’s vision for a luxury casino and hotel that will feature top-notch gaming facilities, high-end dining options, luxurious accommodations, entertainment venues, and more. The partnership is touting the project as…

In a groundbreaking move, Illinois legislators have approved a sports betting tax increase that is set to significantly impact the state’s burgeoning gambling industry. The decision comes amid a push to generate more revenue for the state as it grapples with budget deficits and economic challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The tax increase, which was approved by a narrow margin in the state’s General Assembly, will see the tax rate on sports betting increase from 15% to 20%. This 5% increase is expected to bring in an additional $30 million in revenue for the state, according to estimates. Supporters…

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is one of the most prestigious and anticipated events in the world of poker. The 2024 edition of the WSOP is set to take place from May to July, with hundreds of players from around the globe competing for millions in prize money. For those poker enthusiasts who are unable to attend the event in person, there are still plenty of opportunities to catch all the action online. In an exciting development for poker fans, almost 500 hours of the WSOP 2024 will be livestreamed online. This means that viewers will be able to…

Bill Miller, a prominent advocate for responsible and legal gambling, has recently called on the federal government to do more to combat illegal gambling activities across the country. As the President and CEO of the American Gaming Association (AGA), Miller has been at the forefront of efforts to promote a safe and regulated gambling industry in the United States. In a recent statement, Miller expressed his concerns about the rise of illegal gambling operations, particularly in states where gambling is not legal or regulated. He emphasized the need for the federal government to take a more active role in shutting…

In a groundbreaking move, New York has become the latest state to legalize prop bets, a controversial form of betting that allows individuals to wager on specific outcomes within a game or event. The decision, which was announced by Governor Andrew Cuomo earlier this week, has received mixed reactions from both supporters and critics alike. Prop bets have long been a prevalent form of betting in the sports industry, with many individuals placing wagers on events such as the coin toss in the Super Bowl or whether a specific player will score a touchdown. However, some have argued that prop…

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is requesting that subpoenas be enforced in a heated dispute between a California tribal casino and its employees. The NLRB is seeking information related to allegations of unfair labor practices at the casino, which is located on tribal land and operated by the Native American tribe that owns it. The controversy began when a group of employees at the casino filed a petition with the NLRB to form a union. The employees claim that they have been subjected to intimidation and retaliation by management for their union organizing efforts. In response, the NLRB issued…

In a stunning turn of events, Texas House Speaker Paul Cruz has emerged victorious in his primary election race thanks in large part to the support of billionaire casino magnate Sheldon Adelson. Adelson, the owner of the Las Vegas Sands Corporation, has long been a major player in Republican politics and his endorsement proved to be a game changer for Cruz. Cruz, a conservative firebrand known for his tough stance on immigration and fiscal issues, was facing a tough primary challenge from a more moderate opponent. But with Adelson’s financial support and endorsement, Cruz was able to mobilize his supporters…

Michigan Players Have a Winning Streak at DraftKings Casino In a surprising turn of events, Michigan players have been on a winning streak at the DraftKings Casino, with multiple players taking home big cash prizes in recent weeks. The DraftKings Casino, which launched in Michigan earlier this year as part of the state’s online gambling expansion, has quickly become a favorite among players for its wide variety of games and lucrative promotions. One of the biggest winners at the DraftKings Casino in Michigan is Sarah Johnson, a 34-year-old nurse from Detroit. Johnson, who has been playing at the casino for…

The poker world was abuzz with excitement as two of the most legendary players in the game’s history, Johnny Chan and Chris Moneymaker, faced off in a highly anticipated Champions Reunion match. The event, which took place at a prestigious casino in Las Vegas, pitted the two titans of the game against each other in a high-stakes battle for bragging rights and a substantial cash prize. Johnny Chan, a two-time World Series of Poker Main Event champion, is widely regarded as one of the greatest poker players of all time. Known for his uncanny ability to read his opponents and…