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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...
Twin River to move headquarters to downtown Providence
PROVIDENCE – Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc. is moving its headquarters to Providence, the company announced May 27.
The casino and horse-track gaming company will...
Twin River to move headquarters to downtown Providence
PROVIDENCE – Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc. is moving its headquarters to Providence, the company announced Monday.
The casino and horse track gaming company will...
Twin River R.I. revenue totals $86.1M in Q1
LINCOLN – Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc.’s revenue from its Rhode Island properties in the first quarter totaled $86.1 million, a 19% increase from...
Reports: Trump tweet delays vote on bills that would allow for...
TAUNTON – A vote on a pair of bills related to the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe were delayed in the U.S. House of Representatives after...
Twin River CEO earns $2.3M in 2018
LINCOLN – George T. Papanier, president and CEO of Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc., was paid $2.3 million in 2018, compared with $2.8 million...
Twin River would have posted $77M profit in 2018 if it...
LINCOLN – Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc. made a pro-forma filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Monday, indicating that had the company...
R.I. sports bettors lose $1.5M amid March Madness
PROVIDENCE – Sports-betting revenue after payouts in Rhode Island was $1.5 million in March, a sharp turnaround from an $890,623 loss in February, according...