Tag: entertainment
State cash collections through May of FY2019 grow despite month’s drop
PROVIDENCE – General revenue cash collections in Rhode Island in fiscal 2019 through May have totaled $3.6 billion, a 6.9% increase over the same...
PBN on WJAR-TV, July 1, 2019
As it readies for growth nationally, Twin River sees sports betting as a link to a younger demographic at home.
Every week, PBN Editor Mark...
Twin River eyes younger bettors
Marc Crisafulli, the newly named president of Rhode Island operations for Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc., oversees activities at its two local casinos at...
Delays, misjudgment hamper R.I. take from sports betting
Sports gambling is still projected as a strong revenue source for Rhode Island, but not an annual fix for whatever ails the state budget.
A...
R.I. has second-highest spending per capita on lottery in 2017
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Islanders spent $502.01 on the lottery per capita in 2017, the second-highest amount in the nation only to Massachusetts, according to...
Twin River cancels secondary stock offering
PROVIDENCE – A potential secondary stock offering from Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc. has been canceled due to the withdrawal by selling existing shareholders,...
Global gaming company IGT launches PlayBingo in Norway
PROVIDENCE – International Game Technology PLC announced that Norway’s state lottery operator has launched IGT’s new digital PlayBingo platform.
The platform was awarded to IGT...
R.I. has second-highest spending per capita on lottery in 2017
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Islanders spent $502.01 on the lottery per capita in 2017, the second-highest amount in the nation only to Massachusetts, according to...
Downtown Providence Parks Conservancy receives $35K from Providence Tourism Council
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Foundation’s Downtown Providence Parks Conservancy program has been awarded $35,000 from the Providence Tourism Council, the foundation announced Monday.
The funds...
Crisafulli named president of Twin River’s R.I. operations
LINCOLN – Marc Crisafulli, executive vice president of Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc., has been named president of the company’s Rhode Island operations, including...
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