Tagged russia

Superior Casino to feature special World Cup events

May 21, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Free Spins Bonuses, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Russia, Russia

To celebrate the 2018 FIFA World Cup scheduled to take place in Russia from June 14th through July 15th, Superior Casino along with 24VIP Casino will be offering players the opportunity to compete in dedicated ...

NagaCorp Limited hoping to raise $290 million for NagaWorld refurb

Adam Morgan

May 15, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Casino News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Asian casino operator NagaCorp Limited has announced that it is hoping to raise funds to grow its VIP business and refurbish its NagaWorld complex in Cambodia by issuing approximately $300 million in senior not...

Partypoker LIVE signs four-year deal with Casino Sochi and Resort

Sadonna Price

March 18, 2018

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

Russia’s Casino Sochi and Resort recently signed a four-year deal with partypoker LIVE to see the top poker brand be their primary partner for live poker gaming. The casino has only been open for little over a ...

Significant investment for Realtime Games Limited

Adam Morgan

December 12, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fantasy Sports, United Kingdom

British online games studio Realtime Games Limited has reportedly announced that it has closed an initial funding round and now has approximately £600,000 ($800,400) to help further develop its unique Ultimate ...

10Bet inks VfL Wolfsburg sponsorship deal

Adam Morgan

November 2, 2017

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

Online sportsbook operator 10Bet has signed a sponsorship agreement with VfL Wolfsburg to serve as the German top-flight soccer club’s official betting partner for the remainder of its current domestic season. ...

Craig Ballantyne to leave Summit Ascent Holdings Limited

Adam Morgan

September 6, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Hong Kong, Russia

Asian casino operator Summit Ascent Holdings Limited has reportedly announced that Craig Ballantyne will be stepping down as its Chief Operating Officer “in the next few weeks” so as to join sister firm Melco I...

Online bettors boosting Donald Trump impeachment markets

Adam Morgan

June 21, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Sports betting

Despite only assuming office in January, United States President Donald Trump continues to be besieged by a raft of controversies including last month’s contentious dismissal of James Comey as Director for the ...

Tony G banned from Russia; blacklisted by Vladimir Putin

Sadonna Price

April 1, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker, Russia

Antanas “Tony G” Guoga is a poker player from Lithuania who was recently banned from Russia by Vladimir Putin. Tony G is a member of European Parliament for the Liberal Movement and was one of 12 European polit...

North Korea seeking foreign investment for casino cruise ship

Adam Morgan

March 24, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino Cruise Ships, Asian Casino News

Despite not being known for its tourism industry, the secretive nation of North Korea is reportedly seeking foreign investment in order to operate a cruise ship complete with a casino on routes around southeast...

Japan Cash Machine Company Limited branching out in Thailand and Russia

Adam Morgan

February 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Japan

In an attempt to diversify its business base away from casinos, money-handling machines innovator Japan Cash Machine Company Limited is reportedly eager to begin selling more currency-checking technology in eme...

Gambling tax rates increase in Russia

Sadonna Price

January 23, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Taxation, Russia

The government website of Russia has been updated to show a new increase in gambling tax rates by the Russian Finance Ministry. These new tax rates apply to all taxable activities associated with gambling and c...

First casino of Yantarnaya gambling zone opens

Sadonna Price

January 1, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Russia

Just a few days ago, the first full casino of the Yantarnaya gambling zone in Russia's "Amberland" opened with work still underway but the venue operating in what is being called ‘technical mode’. The casino go...

New central computer server to aid online gambling crackdown in Cambodia

Adam Morgan

December 8, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, Technology, Online Gambling News

Facing a rise in the popularity of illegal online gambling among locals, the government of Cambodia has reportedly announced that it is planning to establish a central computer server specifically designed to m...

G1 Entertainment investing $500 million to develop Phase 2 of Tigre De Cristal casino

Renee Kingsley

November 14, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, Russia

The Tigre de Cristal casino in Siberia is the biggest casino in Russia and was developed at a cost of RUB 8.2 billion by G1 Entertainment LLC. The company recently announced that it plans to invest $500 million...

December timeframe set for first casino to open in Sochi

Sadonna Price

October 28, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Russia

According to local media reports, the Sochi gaming zone will see the first casino open this December. Yulia Malorodnova, a representative within the city’s administration revealed that a soft launch is set for ...