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NagaCorp and Grand Korea Leisure dropping out of Korean resort license bidding

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November 13, 2015 0

Both South Korea’s state-run casino operator Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) and Hong Kong-listed NagaCorp have announced that they have abandoned...

Daily fantasy sports payment processors pressure operators to shut down New York state action

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November 12, 2015 0

Daily fantasy sports (DFS) operators rarely handle the banking aspects of player deposits and withdrawals in-house. Instead, DFS businesses contract...

Caesars upbeat; cites Cherokee Valley River and new social environments for millennials

November 12, 2015 1

Caesars Entertainment Corp. took more than a three-quarter billion dollar hit on their third quarter financials due to costs associated...

Senator Bridget McKenzie wants share of Aussie gambling tax

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November 12, 2015 0

With the federal government struggling with a massive overspending problem, a tax windfall has been proposed on Australian gambling companies...

Professional sports leagues’ involvement with daily fantasy sports called out for federal review

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November 12, 2015 0

After clarifying the distinction between daily fantasy sports (DFS) and the more traditional, season-long fantasy sports leagues, New York Attorney...

Harbinger Capital invests another $50 million into Vietnam’s Ho Tram Strip

November 12, 2015 0

Vietnam’s casino industry has blossomed over the last couple of years as the government continues to encourage foreign investment in...

Icahn puts Fontainebleau Las Vegas up for sale after eyesore ordered covered

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November 12, 2015 0

Instead of masking the unfinished Fontainebleau Las Vegas that was purchased out of bankruptcy for $150 million in 2010, the...

Emails unveiled by prosecutors in bank hacker case

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November 11, 2015 0

A ‘sprawling criminal enterprise’, that is what federal prosecutors are calling a scheme that spanned around the world, with three...

World Series of Poker Champion crowned

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November 11, 2015 1

Joe McKeehen, a 24-year old professional poker player from Pennsylvania never relinquished his lead throughout the entire three-day World Series...

James Packer bumps ownership in Crown Resorts to 53.1 percent

November 11, 2015 0

After a peak price of $18 per share in January 2014, James Packer scooped up 18 million shares in his...

Jeju Sun Casino operations suspended one month

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November 11, 2015 0

Bloomberry’s Jeju Sun Hotel and Casino has been ordered to suspend gaming operations at its South Korean operations for one month beginning...

Former Showboat Casino’s uses weighed by Blatstein

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November 11, 2015 0

Re-opening the former Showboat in Atlantic City as a casino is apparently not out of the question, according to new...

Melco Crown Entertainment CEO Lawrence Ho says Macau VIP market will never be the same again

November 11, 2015 0

Melco Crown Entertainment recently opened its $3.2 billion Studio City casino resort in Macau and was forced to make a...

FBI & AGA partner for online sports betting hotline

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November 11, 2015 0

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the American Gaming Association (AGA) have announced the agencies will join forces to...

Alabama Supreme Court blocks order to return VictoryLand machines

Gaming Law & Legislation

November 10, 2015 0

A struggle over constitutional powers may ensue in Alabama as various government entities sort out the legality of bingo and...

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