Penn National Gaming to acquire Illinois slot route operator Lars Jones Mergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsIllinois August 1, 2015 2Penn National Gaming is acquiring Prairie State Gaming, an Illinois slot machine route operator in an all cash transaction. No...
Kazuo Okada’s $2.2 billion financing plan moves Manila Bay Resorts towards completion D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesHong KongLicensesAsian Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsPhilippines August 1, 2015 0Self-made Japanese billionaire Kazuo Okada has increased his investment assurance to $2 billion U.S. towards completing phase one of the...
Highly Anticipated Million Dollar Warm-Up With $1.5 Million in Guarantees Begins July 30th. Crystal Richie Poker TournamentsPokerOnline Gambling News July 29, 2015 0San Jose, Costa Rica – July 29, 2015 – Americas Cardroom’s $1.5 million poker tournament series kicks off on July...
Caesar’s Bankruptcy hearings move forward as stocks plummet D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Casino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsDelawareBankruptcyIllinoisNevada July 22, 2015 0Caesar’s Entertainment Corporation’s (CEC) stocks took a dramatic 41% fall despite attempts by Marc Rowan of Apollo Global Management LLC...
Deal Me In: Most loss leaders are long gone Mark Pilarski Latest Casino and Gambling NewsDeal Me In July 18, 2015 0Dear Mark: I have been practicing my Deuces Wild video poker skills, looking to accomplish that perfect play. The online...
New Mexico tribe wants rival casino closed Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Mexico July 17, 2015 0The Santa Clara Pueblo tribe of New Mexico is asking the federal government to shut down the Pojoaque Pueblo’s casinos....
WSOP concludes with November Nine determined Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker TournamentsNevada July 16, 2015 0The World Series of Poker Main Event has finished up, at least down to the November Nine, with the remaining...
WSOP Main Event whittled down to 69 going into Day 6 Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsPoker TournamentsNevada July 13, 2015 0Day 6 of the World Series of Poker Main Event begins today at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in...
Final applications tendered; Crown Resorts or Echo Entertainment for Brisbane casino? Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino project updatesLicenses July 12, 2015 0Leading up to the final moment, lobbyists for James Packer’s Crown Resorts and Echo Entertainment have kept the pressure on...
BIA, DEA raid major tribal pot operations in Modoc County Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino NewsCanadaCaliforniaCrime July 11, 2015 1Last week special agents with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Drug Enforcement Administration, assisted by other federal and...
Deal in the works for Caesars unit’s restructuring D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.World Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsBankruptcyNevada July 11, 2015 0Bloomberg reports that billionaire John Paulson, principal of the hedge-fund firm Paulson & Co, along with other junior debt holders,...
IRS proposes altering slot machine reporting requirements Mark Pilarski Deal Me In July 10, 2015 0Dear Mark: If the automatic W2-G reporting on a slot machine is for a jackpot of $1,200, does that hold...
Stan James Online acquired by Unibet Group Lars Jones Sports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsGibraltarUnited Kingdom July 10, 2015 0Pending regulatory approval, expected later this year, Unibet Group plc will acquire the online gaming business of Stan James Group...
World Series of Poker main event attracts 6,420 entries Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasPoker July 9, 2015 0On July 8th 2015 it was reported in Las Vegas that last years main event World Series of Poker winner...
Live dealer studio launched at Casino de Spa by Evolution Gaming Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsBelgiumOnline Gambling News July 8, 2015 0Tuesday, July 7, 2015, Evolution Gaming launched their new studio located at the historic Casino de Spa in Belgium. Evolution Gaming...