Bitcoin recognized as a payment method by new Japanese law Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTechnologyEconomy/FinanceJapan April 3, 2017 0After months of debate, the legality of Bitcoins in Japan is finally taking shape, thanks to a new law that...
NFL-imposed betting ban on Las Vegas Raiders games won’t happen says Goodell Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLas VegasNFLSports betting April 3, 2017 1A betting ban hasn’t been requested by the NFL on Raiders games when the team leaves Oakland for Las Vegas,...
Hard Rock International to announce plans for Trump Taj Mahal this week Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsNew Jersey April 2, 2017 0Hard Rock International is now the owner of the former Trump Taj Mahal casino of Atlantic City and the company...
William Hill hires Ruth Prior from payments processing firm Worldpay Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSports bettingUnited Kingdom April 2, 2017 0Global online gaming and sportsbetting giant William Hill has announced that Ruth Prior will be joining its corporate ranks later in the...
Asian junket operator ends Cambodian partnerships Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaEconomy/FinanceMacau April 1, 2017 0Asian junket operator Jimei International Entertainment Group Limited has reportedly announced the end of a partnership with NagaCorp Limited that...
Planet Hollywood to launch new skill game Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada April 1, 2017 0The Las Vegas gambling market has now been introduced to skill-based gaming thanks to a partnership between Gamblit Gaming and...
Intralot reports strong annual financial results Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceLottery April 1, 2017 0Gaming solutions supplier and operator Intralot has released its financial results for 2016 showing a 7.1% increase year-on-year in revenues...
Tony G banned from Russia; blacklisted by Vladimir Putin Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPokerRussia April 1, 2017 0Antanas “Tony G” Guoga is a poker player from Lithuania who was recently banned from Russia by Vladimir Putin. Tony...
Florida State Senate passes proposed expanded gambling legislation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingFlorida March 31, 2017 0After passing through committee in January, proposed legislation that would expand gambling in Florida and renegotiate the southern state’s stalled...
Sweden advised to drop online gambling monopoly Adam Morgan SwedenLatest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling News March 31, 2017 0In Sweden, the Lotteriinspektionen gambling authority has reportedly advised the government that it should scrap the nation’s monopolistic approach to...
Mississippi committee to study possibility of establishing a state lottery Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLotteryMississippi March 31, 2017 0In Mississippi, officials are reportedly set to follow a call from Republican governor Phil Bryant and study the possibility of...
Gross gaming revenues decrease in Chile Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChileEconomy/Finance March 31, 2017 0Casinos operating in Chile have seen a dip in gross gaming revenues, with the Chilean Gaming Control Board reporting February brought...
Cherry AB re-branding online gaming activities under new ComeOn! division Adam Morgan SwedenLatest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships March 31, 2017 0After finalizing its outright acquisition of Malta-based online casino operator ComeOn! in December, Swedish firm Cherry AB has now announced...
China set to continue crackdown on cross-border gambling Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationChina March 30, 2017 0In China, a prominent government minister has reportedly announced that the nation is set to continue its crackdown on cross-border...
High 5 Games inks distribution partnership with Nektan Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsGibraltar March 30, 2017 0Online casino games developer High 5 Games has signed a deal that will see Nektan immediately begin distributing its portfolio...