Jai-Alai players compete in a night match, Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at The Casino @ Dania Beach. After almost 70 years the sport of Jai-Alai is ending at the casino. It’s the end of an era as the ...

Jai alai in Dania Beach won’t be around to celebrate its 70th birthday. Owners of The Casino @ Dania Beach confirmed in a statement Tuesday that the sport will not return in 2022 to the venue where it ...

Listeners met Ryan Esdale. At the time, he was a 17-year old announcer for jai-alai games at the Casino @ Dania Beach. He dreamed about becoming a professional player someday. But he also saw the ...

They’ve been playing jai-alai in Dania Beach for 69 years. There will not be a 70th season. The Casino at Dania Beach is shutting the sport down in November. “Jai-alai has been part of Dania Beach for ...

DANIA BEACH, Fla. — Players and others who make a living from the once-popular sport of jai alai hope the closing of the last fronton, or court, at The Casino at Dania Beach is not the end of their ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Casino operator Boyd Gaming is selling Dania Jai-Alai to Dania Entertainment Center LLC for $65.5 million in cash. Jai alai is an athletic game played on a court. The players use a ...

It's a Friday night at Miami Jai Alai and the place is dead. Only 46 seats are taken — 47 if you include the center-court spot occupied by a garbage can cordoned off by yellow police tape. Evidently, ...

Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming Corp. announced today that it is selling the assets of Dania Jai-Alai for $80 million cash. The buyer is said to be a group of private investors organized as Dania ...

Jai alai was invented by a bunch of mountain-dwelling Basques back in the 15th century. Though derived from handball, it has more in common with modern-day racquetball — the racquet in this case being ...