Gaming Africa to debut October 24 in Johannesburg Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSouth AfricaConferences / Trade Shows October 18, 2017 0Gaming Africa is a new annual event that will debut October 24, and 25 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The conference...
Aristocrat purchases social gaming company Plarium for $500 million Kim M Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsGame manufacturersMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships August 12, 2017 0Sydney-based Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ALL:ASE), one of the largest manufacturers of gaming machines, has reportedly agreed to a deal that will see it...
Absolute Poker’s Scott Tom takes $300,000 plea deal in Black Friday indictment case Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker LawWorld Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationGaming Industry NewsMoney LaunderingPokerCosta RicaOnline Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 19, 2017 0Eleven of the 12 defendants from the U.S. Department of Justice’s “Black Friday” crackdown on April 15, 2011, have now...
Gery Shalon leaves prison after agreeing plea deal Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingOnline Gambling NewsCrimeFinancial Fraud June 29, 2017 0Facing decades behind bars, the man behind now-shuttered online casino operators Affactive and Revenuejet has reportedly agreed a plea deal...
Playtech co-founder Sagi sells £113m of shares Alex Lanter Online gaming softwareLatest Casino and Gambling NewsTechnologyGame manufacturersEconomy/Finance March 17, 2017 0Playtech co-founder and billionaire Teddy Sagi has offloaded a 4.1% stake in the online casino software giant for the sum...
Banc De Binary winding down operations Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCyprusLicenses January 14, 2017 0After paying a fine of $11 million in February following allegations that it had illegally signed up investors in the...
Las Vegas stadium plan remains in jeopardy Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasEconomy/Finance October 27, 2016 0The plan to build a new 65,000-seat stadium in the southern Nevada desert in order to entice the Oakland Raiders...
Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino expanding skyward Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino expansion projectsNew York October 27, 2016 0In New York, Seneca Gaming Corporation has announced that it is spending up to $40 million updating its Seneca Buffalo...
Seminole Tribe Of Florida takes “exclusivity” fight to federal court Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation October 4, 2016 0The Seminole Tribe Of Florida is in federal court this week arguing that it should be able to keep the...
Hard Rock International completes acquisition of Sioux City hotel-casino from BREF HR Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMississippiMinnesota October 1, 2016 0Hard Rock International recently announced that after thirty five years the company had finally managed to unite all its properties...
Sheldon Adelson donates $1 million to help prevent medical marijuana amendment from passing in Florida Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFlorida September 19, 2016 0Billionaire casino tycoon Sheldon Adelson is continuing his fight against a proposal in Florida to legalize medical marijuana. The 83-year-old...
Possibility of casino in Eilat closer to fruition Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsIsraelMiddle East Gaming News June 8, 2016 0For about a year now, considerations have been made and discussions taken place over a casino possibly being constructed in...
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...
Jordan considering casinos at dead sea and other locations; No locals allowed Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesConferences / Trade ShowsLicensesAsian Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships February 16, 2016 0Casinos in Aqaba, the Jordanian port on the Red Sea’s Gulf of Aqaba, as well as other areas of development...
Vickers report says Macau’s casino industry is an attractive target for terrorists Renee Kingsley Casino openingsChinaMoney LaunderingAsian Casino NewsMacau January 18, 2016 0Macau’s casinos have been the target of an anti-corruption government crackdown for the last 24 months, but Steve Vickers and...