Bitcoin value surpasses gold; self-proclaimed creator and gambling tycoon race to patent technology Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTechnologyIndepth / Featured ArticlesMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships March 4, 2017 1Cryptocurrency and a payment system, Bitcoin, has for the first time surpassed the value of an ounce of gold, according to...
Playtech/Fortuna launch Czech Republic’s first online casino Lars Jones Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsNew online casinosCzech RepublicMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships March 4, 2017 0Playtech has become the first supplier to launch their content within an online casino in the Czech online market in...
Raiders’ revised lease proposal subject of next week’s Las Vegas Stadium Authority meeting Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasNFLMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships March 4, 2017 0The Las Vegas Stadium Authority Board will meet on Thursday to hopefully clear up structure concerns of the original draft...
Legislator calls proposed North Dakota casino expansion legislation “racist” Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingNorth Dakota March 3, 2017 0In North Dakota, proposed legislation that would allow voters to decide whether to amend the state’s constitution in order to...
New charts released in 2017 show best and worst payouts in Vegas Chris Hohenstein Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasNorth America Casino NewsNevada March 2, 2017 1Michael Shackleford, (the Wizard of Odds) latest study was released in February of this year. The study looks at video...
North Dakota legislators to consider casino expansion proposition Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingNorth Dakota March 2, 2017 0Lawmakers in North Dakota are soon reportedly set to decide whether to authorize proposed legislation that would ask voters to...
Supreme Court to hear $9.5 million Phil Ivey “edge sorting” case Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPokerFines, Lawsuits & LitigationUnited Kingdom March 1, 2017 0After losing an appeals court ruling in November concerning an attempt to collect the over $9.5 million he allegedly won...
Kindred Group (Unibet) agrees £175.6 million deal to buy 32Red, Roxy Lars Jones SwedenOnline gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNetherlandsUnited Kingdom February 27, 2017 0Kindred Group Plc (formerly Unibet) is set to take over rival 32Red Plc in the latest move in an industry...
New poll shows an increase in SC residents’ approval of casino gambling Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposals February 26, 2017 0If you’re gambling legally in South Carolina these days you’re only doing so on a casino boat in international waters, but...
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community authorizes additional $2 million for casino projects Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino expansion projectsMichigan February 25, 2017 0Last year, voters in the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community approved $40 million in casino project spending. The KBIC has now...
Blueprint Gaming inks deal with Gamesys Kim M Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsTechnologyGame manufacturersMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom February 23, 2017 0Leading UK-based game studio, Blueprint Gaming has signed a content agreement with London-based gaming operator and games developer, Gamesys. The agreement...
Leo Vegas acquire Paf’s Italy business Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFinlandMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsItaly February 23, 2017 0Maltese-Swedish online operators Leo Vegas have recently acquired Winga.it – an Italian online gambling platform that was sold to them...
Business at North Dakota casino hurt by winter weather and pipeline protests Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingEconomy/FinanceNorth Dakota February 22, 2017 0In North Dakota, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe is reportedly facing a $6 million shortfall in its annual budget due...
Melco Crown Entertainment Limited unveils plans for Osaka casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsJapanLicenses February 22, 2017 3Asian casino operator Melco Crown Entertainment Limited has officially joined the race for one of the integrated casino resort licenses...
More criticism for proposed gaming legislation in Kenya Adam Morgan KenyaLatest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationSports betting February 21, 2017 0In Kenya, the effort by parliamentarian Jakoyo Midiwo to pass legislation that would dramatically revamp the nation’s land-based and online...