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7 storiesnewest firstlatest August 17, 2026
Bally's Corporation warned that its large debt creates substantial doubt about its ability to continue operating, prompting the firm to explore financing options as it delays the opening of its River West casino in Chicago amid a video gambling dispute.
Cindy Crawford, Heidi Brooks and Mahj to Go joined dozens of players at San Vicente Bungalows on August 5 for open play and tournaments featuring over forty Mahjong styles, reflecting the game’s rising popularity in Los Angeles.
James Plousis of the New Jersey Casino Control Commission will lead 2026 hearings on the proposed sale of Caesars Entertainment to Fertitta Entertainment, a review that could reshape the state’s Shore casino market.
Ocean Resort in Atlantic City has fully reopened its gaming floors after repairing damage from a burst pipe, with management and firefighters collaborating to restore services for visitors.
The three‑day Festival Ludique de Montréal opened in the Quartier Latin, drawing large crowds to try new board games and reflecting a growing interest in tabletop gaming across Quebec.
A three‑day open‑air exhibition in Montreal’s Quartier Latin highlighted the rapid growth of Quebec’s board‑game sector, reflecting rising public interest and the industry’s expanding cultural and economic influence.
Around 230 workers in Montreal’s video‑game industry lost their jobs between March and July 2026 as the sector faces ongoing uncertainty, prompting a notable wave of layoffs across several local studios.
