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Casino Reopenings Draw In Gamblers Despite Online Gaming Surges

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Harrah’s New Orleans, however, has to stay shuttered with a mandate from Mayor LaToya Cantrell that is more stringent as the city had seen high virus activity. One person cited in the report drove from Houston to Louisiana with her family for the reopening of casinos on Monday. And, even though revenue for its casinos dropped 61.7

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Path To World Series Brings Changes To Online Gambling

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But that doesn’t mean the money doesn’t flow during the baseball playoffs – evidence of that comes from Jim McIngvale, a Houston furniture store owner known as “ Mattress Mack ,” who just put $3.5 million on the Houston Astros to win the 2019 World Series. Payments Innovation. has added to that pressure.

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Hooch App Raises A Glass To Raising $1.5M

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There are more than 400 bars locked and loaded into the interface that is available in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Dallas, Austin, San Diego, New Jersey, Phoenix and Hong Kong. In the interim, look for it next in Seattle, Houston and San Francisco. But with a total of $2.7

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Uber Of X: GoShare, The Uber Of Trucks

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Headquartered at EvoNexus – a pro bono startup incubator based in San Diego, GoShare is also doing business in New Jersey and Los Angeles, with intentions to grow to Chicago, New York, Dallas, Houston and Atlanta next. How does payment flows between them?

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