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Devin O'Connor’s Biography

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Devin O’Connor’s passion for politics and background in the world of pop culture television give him insight into the gaming industry backstories that often drive news these days. After graduating from Penn State University with a theater arts degree, he worked at MTV Networks/Viacom from 2005 to 2010 as a writer and producer, where his credits included Total Request Live, New Year's Eve specials, and a special featuring poker superstar Daniel Negreanu. He later moved on to the HGTV/DIY Network…

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Las Vegas Keeps Getting More Expensive, Fees Now Applied to Drinks

Las Vegas Keeps Getting More Expensive, Fees Now Applied to Drinks

Las Vegas casinos keep becoming more expensive to visit, as service fees on drinks are now being incurred by …

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US Supreme Court Lifts Federal Sports Betting Ban 6-3

US Supreme Court Lifts Federal Sports Betting Ban 6-3

In a dramatic 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) decided Monday, May 14 that Congr…

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Larry Ellison Intends to Reopen Cal Neva as Five-Star Casino Resort

Larry Ellison Intends to Reopen Cal Neva as Five-Star Casino Resort

Devin O'Connor - If you thought billionaire Larry Ellison was going to scrimp on the next chapter of the hist…

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MGM Resorts Again Raises Resort Fees, $45/day at Bellagio, Aria, Vdara

MGM Resorts Again Raises Resort Fees, $45/day at Bellagio, Aria, Vdara

Devin O'Connor - MGM Resorts is again raising the cost of a Las Vegas Strip hotel room by further elevating i…

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Wynn Resorts Restores Free Valet Parking on Las Vegas Strip

Wynn Resorts Restores Free Valet Parking on Las Vegas Strip

Devin O'Connor - Wynn Resorts is bringing back free valet parking at its two Las Vegas properties, a move tha…

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Macau Casinos Post Lowest Gross Gaming Revenue Win in 12 Months

Macau Casinos Post Lowest Gross Gaming Revenue Win in 12 Months

Devin O'Connor - Macau casinos recorded their lowest monthly haul in a year, as September gross gaming revenu…

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Matt Fitzpatrick Tees Off on Abusive Sports Bettors Ahead of Open Championship

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By Devin O'Connor Verified
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Matt Fitzpatrick is the latest professional golfer to express his frustration with abusive sports bettors. Matt Fitzpatrick of England speaks to the media during a press conference before The 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale on July 13, 2026, in Southport, England. Fitzpatrick says sports betting has escalated heckling and online abuse for players.
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Indian Gaming Association Lobbies Federal Lawmakers to Protect Sovereign Rights

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By Devin O'Connor Verified
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The Indian Gaming Association (IGA) has convened in Washington, DC, where tribal leaders and stakeholders are meeting with lawmakers in the hopes of convincing them to support a federal bill that would strengthen and protect tribes’ inherent sovereign rights related to gaming. The Indian Gaming Association’s 2026 Summer Legislative Summit at the IGA’s headquarters in Washington, DC, is pictured on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
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Delaware Launches Sports Betting Kiosks at 89 Lottery Retailers

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By Devin O'Connor Verified
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Sports bettors in Delaware no longer have to stand in line to make a wager at a convenience store, so long as they visit one of the 89 lottery retailers that now offer sportsbook kiosks. Delaware Lottery retailers that offer sports betting now include standalone sportsbook kiosks. The sportsbook terminals come from Scientific Games, with the odds powered by Caesars Sportsbook.
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