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Unibet Poker Open to start February 26th in Dublin

February 14, 2020

Ireland, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker

The Bonnington Hotel in Dublin is preparing to host the upcoming Unibet Poker Open, with the festival kicking off on February 26th. The tour debuted in Dublin in 2011 and was a record-breaking affair in 2018, s...

Fitzwilliam Casino and Card Club closes its doors in Dublin

Adam Morgan

December 17, 2019

Ireland, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses

In Ireland and the operator behind the Fitzwilliam Casino and Card Club has reportedly announced that it has closed the Dublin venue following the passage of new federal legislation that is due to eliminate all...

Ladbrokes partners with the Racing Post to debut paperless retail sportsbooks

Adam Morgan

August 1, 2019

Ireland, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, The Players Lounge, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The Ladbrokes Coral Group subsidiary of British land-based and online gaming giant, GVC Holdings, has announced that it has partnered with the Racing Post to premiere its first paperless high street retail loca...

188Bet.co.uk stops accepting British and Irish wagers

Adam Morgan

March 26, 2019

Isle of man, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The operator behind the online sportsbetting domain at 188Bet.co.uk has reportedly announced that the site has ceased taking new wagers from punters located in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Gibraltar and the Cha...

GAN heralds positive New Jersey and Pennsylvania developments

Adam Morgan

March 13, 2019

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing, New Jersey, Pennsylvania

British online gaming software supplier, GameAccount Network (GAN), has announced the signing of a deal that has given American land-based casino operator, Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment Incorporated, permi...

Playtech extends retail sportsbetting influence

Adam Morgan

January 23, 2019

Ireland, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

British omni-channel gaming software and services innovator, Playtech, has further expanded its presence in the retail sportsbetting market after announcing a deal that is to see it continue supplying Paddy Pow...

Lottoland Limited premieres free-play Jungle Jackpot game

Adam Morgan

November 22, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Newest casino games, Technology, Game manufacturers, Lottery, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

British online lottery operator, Lottoland Limited, has announced that it has partnered with free-to-play sports prediction games provider, SportCaller, in order to launch the new Jungle Jackpot title. Predi...

KamaGames targeting India with Teen Patti release

Adam Morgan

November 15, 2018

Ireland, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Newest casino games, Technology, Game manufacturers, Mobile gaming, Poker, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News

Social mobile poker operator, KamaGames, has announced that it is targeting the growing casual gaming market in India with the launch of its new iOS and Android-friendly Teen Patti innovation. Indian roots: ...

Meadowlands Racetrack’s new sportsbook proves popular

Adam Morgan

July 25, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, New Jersey

In New Jersey, the new sportsbook at Meadowlands Racetrack is reportedly proving popular after it took almost $3.5 million in wagers during its first nine days including in excess of $650,000 on Saturday. Ac...

Hard Rock International announces Hard Rock Hotel Dublin plans

Adam Morgan

July 18, 2018

Ireland, Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Less than three weeks after inaugurating its Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City and American casino operator, Hard Rock International, has announced that it plans to enter Ireland by opening a new 120-roo...

Successful June for New Jersey sportsbetting industry

Adam Morgan

July 16, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, New Jersey

The newly-legalized sportsbetting industry in New Jersey reportedly generated some $16.4 million in wagers last month led by the performance of the sportsbook operation offered by the eastern state’s Monmouth P...

CrownBet Proprietary Limited loses ‘Sportingbet’ legal action

Adam Morgan

July 12, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Australia, online sportsbetting operator, CrownBet Proprietary Limited, has reportedly been forced to delay a plan that would have seen it re-brand its recently-enlarged business under the ‘Sportingbet’ moni...

CrownBet Proprietary Limited being sued by Sportsbet

Adam Morgan

June 26, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Australia, online sportsbetting operator, CrownBet Proprietary Limited, is reportedly facing a legal challenge to a supposed plan that would see it re-brand its recently-enlarged business under the ‘Sporting...

Meadowlands Racetrack to offer sportsbetting from July 15

Adam Morgan

June 26, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, New Jersey

In New Jersey, Meadowlands Racetrack has reportedly announced that it will be following the lead of the eastern state’s Monmouth Park Racetrack and Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa next month in launching sportsbet...

Australian online sportsbetting operator considering re-brand

Adam Morgan

June 5, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

After shelling out approximately $244 million in March to acquire the local assets of British sportsbetting giant William Hill, Australian online sports wagering provider, CrownBet Proprietary Limited, is now r...