Additional charges in lottery rigging conspiracy Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryConspiracyFines, Lawsuits & LitigationIowa April 7, 2016 1After new evidence was uncovered of their plot to rig lottery jackpots, charges have been filed against the brother of...
Christie says Atlantic City’s debt payments wouldn’t be made by him Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceBankruptcyNew Jersey April 7, 2016 0With Atlantic City’s May bond payment looming, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie won’t intervene as the once thriving gambling mecca...
Tennessee becomes second state this week to decide DFS is illegal gambling: Updated Sadonna Price TennesseeLatest Casino and Gambling NewsFantasy Sports April 7, 2016 0This article has been updated. Earlier this week it was reported that the state of Alabama had become the 12th...
The world’s biggest lottery jackpot Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsLotteryThe Players Lounge April 7, 2016 0Each year, somewhere in the world, we seem to hear of a record breaking lottery win that catapults the lucky...
NYX pulls off £270m acquisition of rival OpenBet Alex Lanter Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsUnited Kingdom April 6, 2016 0NYX Gaming Group has managed to come to an agreement with OpenBet and confirmed it will be taking over the...
China State Construction Engineering Corporation to tackle Jeju Dream Tower Build Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesSouth Korea April 6, 2016 0The Jeju Dream Tower of Jeju Island has now chosen a builder, with China State Construction Engineering Corporation to be...
Experts air views on Quebec’s chilling proposed online gambling-blocking bill Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationQuebec April 5, 2016 0Digital law experts and others are worried that a bill making its way through Quebec’s legislative process threatens the concept...
Opening of the Park entertainment district celebrated by MGM Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino project updates April 5, 2016 0On Monday, a news conference and ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by CEO Jim Murren, Gov. Brian Sandoval, and others, kicked off...
VictoryLand will reopen despite Alabama Supreme Court setback; McGregor Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabamaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation April 5, 2016 0Despite an Alabama Supreme Court ruling last week overturning a lower court’s ruling issued in 2015 in favor of VictoryLand...
Paddy Power Betfair reveals plans to cut 300 Irish jobs Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEmployment & CareersMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsLabor RelationsUnited Kingdom April 5, 2016 0Now that the €10 billion merger of Paddy Power and Betfair has been completed and the company had enough time...
Playtech’s Teddy Sagi linked to 16 offshore accounts by Panama Papers Lars Jones Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsIsraelEconomy/FinancePanama April 4, 2016 0Well known names like Vladimir Putin and the Prime Minister of Iceland have been mentioned around the seismic leak of documents...
Card counting is NOT cheating, but… Mark Pilarski Latest Casino and Gambling NewsDeal Me In April 4, 2016 0Dear Mark: When it comes to blackjack, why is counting cards considered a form of cheating? I look at it...
Tip-pooling at Wynn Resorts ruling to remain the same Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Las VegasFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada April 4, 2016 0For the last decade, Wynn Resorts has used a tip-pooling program at their Las Vegas properties. Back in February, the...
Non-gaming business of Imperial Pacific dropped to focus on Saipan Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHong KongMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSaipan April 3, 2016 0On Tuesday, gaming investor Imperial Pacific International Holdings Ltd (HKG: 1076), which holds a casino license for the Pacific Island...
PAGCOR defends gaming industry amidst money laundering incident Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingPhilippines April 3, 2016 0Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation Head Cristino Naguiat Jr. recently spoke with reporters, defending the gambling industry, stating that casinos...