Dan Ippolito

Massachusetts

Associate Editor at Casino City Times

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Casino City’s Friday Five: Fines, lawsuits and jackpots edition

4 weeks ago | casinocitytimes.com | Dan Ippolito

This week’s casino and gambling news headlines begin at The Venetian Las Vegas where two major jackpots hit this week. In addition, we have a nine-figure lottery win out of Illinois, a lawsuit filed over a California casino project, Michigan cracking down on illegal operators, and a settlement agreement in the Resorts World Las Vegas illegal bookmaker case. Let’s begin with a massive lottery payout:5.
Top 10 new online slots for March 2025

1 month ago | casinocitytimes.com | Dan Ippolito

There’s no such thing as too many options when it comes to online casino games. Gamblers are bound to have their favorites, but having more to choose from and potentially add more to that slot arsenal is never a bad thing. Here, we take a look at 10 games that have made their debut since our last edition. 10. Shamrock QuestThe 5x3 slot sees classic symbols mixed with Celtic coins, shamrocks, pots of gold, and the Leprechaun themselves acting as a wild across 25 paylines.
Casino City’s Friday Five: March Madness, fines, and expansions edition

1 month ago | casinocitytimes.com | Dan Ippolito

Next week, March Madness will be in full swing and betting on the men’s basketball tournament is expected to increase in the U.S. In other news this week, we had a six-figure jackpot win out of Atlantic City, a new casino opening in New Hampshire, a massive fine from the U.K. Gambling Commission, and a pool expansion from an Oklahoma resort. Let’s begin with a big win:5.
Top 10 March Madness watch parties in Las Vegas for 2025

1 month ago | casinocitytimes.com | Dan Ippolito

A week from now, we will have a March Madness bracket and the chaos of picking winners and placing bets will be upon us. Once you have your bracket filled out and have placed your initial bets, the next decision becomes where to watch the games. If you are lucky enough to be in Las Vegas during the best time of the year for college basketball, here are 10 Sin City venues worth considering. 10.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Bans, openings and record jackpots edition

1 month ago | casinocitytimes.com | Dan Ippolito

We had major news this week as the largest U.S. online casino jackpot was won at DraftKings Casino. We also had mix of enforcement and growth this week in the gaming industry, as evidenced by the confiscation of gambling machines in Florida, Texas Lottery courier restrictions, a California resort development, and Michigan's record-setting revenue. Let’s begin with a seizure in The Sunshine State:5.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Jackpots, records and anniversaries edition

2 months ago | casinocitytimes.com | Dan Ippolito

Gambling in the U.S. continues to flourish as 2024 figures showed increases across several verticals. In addition, we saw a pair of massive jackpots won this week, a Louisiana casino celebrating a grand opening, a Connecticut property enjoying its 33rd anniversary and a Nevada casino welcoming cashless gaming. Let’s begin with a couple of millionaires:5.
Top 10 casino openings and expansions for February 2025

2 months ago | casinocitytimes.com | Dan Ippolito

From celebrity chef-endorsed burgers to new casinos and major renovations, the gaming industry continues to see a surge of activity. This month’s roundup covers 10 of the most noteworthy developments across the country, highlighting the latest flurry of casino expansions, unveilings, and upgrades across the U.S.10.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Sports betting and terminations edition

2 months ago | casinocitytimes.com | Dan Ippolito

Major League Baseball concluded its investigation and terminated an umpire for violating league rules regarding sports betting. Elsewhere, Robinhood also halted its Super Bowl-related sports betting offerings, two major lottery jackpots were won, a new casino in Louisiana is scheduled to open next week, and Las Vegas has been selected to be the host city for the 2027 College Football National Championship. Let’s begin with a couple of jackpots:5.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Regulation and Super Bowl edition

2 months ago | casinocitytimes.com | Dan Ippolito

The Michigan Gaming Control Board took action against MyBookie.ag and sent them a cease-and-desist letter. In other news, we have tons of options for Super Bowl watch parties in Las Vegas, a Washington casino opening a sportsbook, the winners from the Borgata Winter Poker Open, and a prediction market launching sports betting. Let’s begin with some poker action:5.
Top 10 Super Bowl LIX watch parties

Jan 20, 2025 | casinocitytimes.com | Dan Ippolito

The Conference Championship round is set for the NFL. The Washington Commanders will travel to play the Philadelphia Eagles, while the Kansas City Chiefs will host the Buffalo Bills next Sunday. We are less than three weeks away from Super Bowl LIX taking place at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. Many will be placing bets on the biggest football event of the season and finding a party to watch it at to make the experience even better is just as big of a decision.