Author: Ethan Harrison

In a groundbreaking move, casino workers in New Jersey have banded together to fight against a proposed smoking ban in Atlantic City casinos. The workers, who are members of the UNITE HERE Local 54 union, have joined forces with other casino employees from various establishments to form a collective voice in opposition to the ban. The proposed smoking ban, which was introduced by New Jersey state lawmakers, aims to prohibit smoking inside all Atlantic City casinos in order to protect the health and well-being of both employees and patrons. However, many casino workers argue that such a ban would have…

Suntrust extends deadline to issue US$236 million in bonds to Summit Ascent for Manila casino project by 12 months – IAG In a move that is set to have a significant impact on the future of the burgeoning Manila casino industry, Suntrust Home Developers Inc. has announced that it will be extending the deadline to issue US$236 million in bonds to Summit Ascent Holdings Ltd. The extension, which has been granted by the Philippine Stock Exchange, will give Suntrust an additional 12 months to secure the necessary funding for the completion of its Manila casino project. The decision to extend…

In the midst of ongoing conflict with Russia and internal unrest, Ukraine’s military is facing yet another challenge – problem gambling among its soldiers. According to reports, a growing number of Ukrainian soldiers have been struggling with addiction to gambling. This issue has raised concerns about how these individuals are able to effectively carry out their duties while dealing with such a debilitating problem. One soldier, who chose to remain anonymous, recounted his struggle with gambling addiction. He admitted to spending all of his wages on various forms of gambling, including card games and sports betting. The soldier said that…

In the world of sports betting, California has been a hot topic for years. As one of the most populous states in the United States, the potential for a booming sports betting industry is immense. With legal hurdles finally being overcome, the California sports betting market is expected to explode in the coming years. As we look ahead to 2024, we can see the landscape of sports betting in California taking shape. While there are sure to be many options for bettors to choose from, we have compiled a list of the 10 best California sportsbooks that we believe will…

The UK Gambling Commission has introduced new regulations aimed at addressing concerns surrounding problem gambling and ensuring a safer gambling environment for players. The new rules, which were announced by the Commission earlier this week, will require operators to adhere to stricter standards when it comes to player protection and responsible gambling measures. One of the key changes introduced by the Commission is the requirement for operators to conduct enhanced due diligence checks on customers who are deemed to be at higher risk of developing gambling-related problems. This includes increased monitoring of player activity and spending habits, as well as…

The Kentucky Derby is known as “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports,” and this year, the excitement reached a fever pitch at the casino in Luzerne County. Horse racing fans and casino-goers alike came together to celebrate the iconic race in style, making it a day to remember. The casino pulled out all the stops for the occasion, transforming the venue into a sea of vibrant decorations and themed activities. From larger-than-life horse statues to elegant floral arrangements, the atmosphere was nothing short of spectacular. Attendees were also treated to live music performances, delicious food and drink specials, and…

The Kentucky Derby is known as “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports,” and this year, the excitement extended all the way to Luzerne County as the local casino hosted a Kentucky Derby celebration unlike any other. The casino, located in the heart of Luzerne County, pulled out all the stops to bring the glamour and excitement of the Derby to its patrons. The festivities kicked off early in the day, with guests arriving dressed to the nines in their best Derby attire. The casino had transformed its venue into a lavish Derby-inspired setting, complete with elaborate decorations, giant screens…

In a recent turn of events, it has been revealed that signature-gathering efforts for the approval of new casinos in the state have been marred by deception and misinformation. Several concerned citizens have come forward with allegations of fraudulent tactics used to secure signatures in support of the proposed casino projects. According to reports, individuals hired by a pro-casino group have been going door-to-door in various neighborhoods, claiming to be gathering signatures for a different cause entirely. These individuals have allegedly misled residents by presenting them with misleading information and false promises in order to secure their signatures. One such…

The Alabama Senate has been embroiled in a contentious debate over a gambling bill that would allow for the legalization of lotteries and slot machines in the state. The bill, which has been vigorously debated for months, remains stalled in the Senate as lawmakers struggle to reach a consensus on the issue. Proponents of the bill argue that legalizing gambling in Alabama could provide much-needed revenue for the state, which has long struggled with budget shortfalls. They point to neighboring states like Mississippi and Georgia, which have successfully implemented lottery and gambling programs to boost their economies. Opponents of the…

In a groundbreaking turn of events, the decadeslong push to end smoking in casinos has found a new audience: shareholders. As public awareness of the harmful effects of smoking continues to grow, shareholders are increasingly becoming vocal about their concerns regarding the impact of smoking on their investments. For years, anti-smoking advocates have been calling for a ban on smoking in casinos, citing the dangers of secondhand smoke exposure to both employees and patrons. Studies have shown that exposure to secondhand smoke in casinos can lead to serious health problems, including respiratory issues, heart disease, and cancer. Despite these concerns,…