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Bill Hornbuckle and wife Wendy to lead initiative for inaugural Southern Nevada children's hospital

Bill and Wendy Hornbuckle to lead fundraising campaign for children's hospital

The MGM Resorts executive, along with his wife, were named Co-Chairs of Nevada Campaign for Kids, a push to build the first-ever stand-alone children's hospital in Southern Nevada.

3 min read • Oct 28 • By Kirk Geller

Brazil's first municipal betting operator halts activities amid federal clash

The small town of Bodó has suspended its local lottery operations after raising BR8m ($1.5m) in ten months.

3 min read • Oct 28 • By Layla Victoria

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 2 more

Marina Bay Sands fined $243,000 for data breach

The breach put over 665,000 customers' data at risk.

3 min read • Oct 28 • By Beth Turner

Conferences & Exhibitions Land Based + 3 more

Is the MGM Grand worth visiting in Las Vegas?

Our property reviewer Laura Mack gives her verdict on playing at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas!

5 min read • Oct 28 • By Laura Mack

GLPI buys land of Live! Virginia and will provide $440m in hard cost funding

Financial Land Based + 3 more

GLPI purchases Live! Virginia land, will provide $440m in hard cost funding

The land acquisition cost GLPI $27m, as closing of the transaction is still subject to customary conditions, including the receipt of licenses and approvals from the Virginia Lottery Commission.

3 min read • Oct 27 • By Kirk Geller

Kalshi files lawsuit against the NYSGC for alleged regulatory overstep

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 3 more

Kalshi files lawsuit against NYSGC over alleged regulatory overstep

The predictions marketplace stated the NYSGC has 'implicitly threatened' Kalshi with taking legal action against its operations, even while the CFTC's regulation 'preempts' state authorities.

5 min read • Oct 27 • By Kirk Geller

Land Based Trade Associations + 2 more

NBA scandal highlights positive shift in US perceptions of regulated sports betting

Rather than triggering wholesale condemnation of sports betting, the scandal has instead illuminated the critical distinction between legitimate, regulated operators and illicit gambling operations. Although there is still some way to go, this distinction was never as clear in the past.

6 min read • Oct 27 • By Jack Found

Derek Stevens purchases Golden Gate casino land for $19m

Financial Land Based + 4 more

Derek Stevens closes on $19m acquisition of Golden Gate land

The Circa Resort & Casino CEO acquired a 50% stake in Golden Gate Hotel & Casino nearly 20 years ago, prior to taking over full ownership of the Downtown Las Vegas property in 2015.

3 min read • Oct 27 • By Kirk Geller