Terry Davis has contributed a wide-ranging archive of gambling news to Casino News Daily. His work spans casino regulation, gaming suppliers, industry revenue and cryptocurrency developments, alongside poker and sports coverage.
James Romero, a player from Portland, Oregon, will remember Saturday night as the night he turned into a millionaire. His terrific performance throughout the WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic…
History has been written at the Bellagio in Las Vegas over the past several days. Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the 2016 WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic $10,400 Main Event…
Ryan Tosoc, a Chicago-based poker player, ended Day 4 of the WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic $10,400 Main Event as the chip leader, scooping a massive stack of almost…
A cross-party group of British MPs said in an interim report published today that the maximum bets placed on fixed-odds betting terminals should be reduced from £100 to £2. In…
Ryan Hughes maintained his leading position in the record-shattering WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic $10,400 Main Event after an eventful Day 3 of the tournament. Hughes accumulated 1.212 million…
Costs related to gambling addiction cases in the UK amount to more than £100 million every year, according to a rough calculation provided by the Institute for Public Policy Research…
IGT, an internationally recognized developer and distributor of gaming machines and other products for the gambling industry, announced that it has installed 148 slot machines at the recently launched Black…
Swedish mobile casino company LeoVegas today announced that it is now live in Denmark. The gambling operator received a gaming license by the country’s gambling regulator – Spillemyndigheden – back…
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe spoke in support of the Integrated Resorts Promotion Bill that is currently being discussed by the country’s lawmakers. Japan’s top official argued that if the…
The 2016 WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic $10,400 Main Event has been among the highlight tournaments on the WPT’s Main Tour schedule for the past 15 seasons. The event…
David Baazov’s controversial bid to buy Amaya has taken another blow, this time from a shareholder in the Canadian gambling company. Jason Ader, CEO of investment management services provider SpringOwl…
Brad Albrinck won last night the WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Cherokee $1,675 Main Event, emerging from the short stack into the last man standing in the tournament. Albrinck captured $275,877 and…
Romanian player Traian Bostan scored a terrific victory last night, winning the record-breaking Unibet Open Bucharest €1,100 Main Event. The tournament was held from December 1-4 at PokerFest Club Bucharest…
Jerry Rojas, a father and husband with a full-time job and an occasional poker player, won last night the second WSOP Circuit event he has ever appeared in. He took…
The Latin American Poker Tour is in the books now after nine seasons of quality poker action around the Latin American region. And the festival was concluded in a befitting…
Poker pro Phil Ivey is not ready to surrender to Atlantic City’s Borgata in a prolonged legal battle over the amount of $9.6 million the player had won playing baccarat…
Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelaanbieders announced on Thursday that it is changing its ways towards violators of the Netherlands’ gambling regulations. The regulatory body will be imposing heavier fines to those…
US-based hotel and casino operator The Cordish Companies announced on Thursday that it plans to build a $2.2-billion integrated resort in Spain. The complex will be located not far from…
Patrick Mahoney, a Minnesota-based poker professional, has become the latest Seminole Hard Rock Poker champion after triumphing in the 2016 Seminole Hard Rock Rock’N’Roll Poker Open $3,500 Championship. The player’s…
Lead generation and online performance marketing company Catena Media announced that it has further grown its UK portfolio with the acquisition of Casino UK (casinouk.com). The deal was valued at…
Gross gaming revenue in Macau increased for a fourth consecutive month in November, figures posted by the city’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau showed. Casinos in the Chinese special administrative…
The Japanese Diet, or the country’s legislature, will do its level best to enact a long-stalled Integrated Resorts Promotion Bill within the current legislative session. Japan’s lawmakers are set to…
The Seminole Hard Rock Rock’N’Roll Poker Open $3,500 Championship is just several hours away from crowning its 2016 champion. Six players are to be marching towards Seminole Hard Rock in…
Talks between Chilean hotel and casino operator Enjoy and private equity firm Advent International for the development of a joint venture have been put on hold, the gambling operator announced.…
Brian Hastings, a professional poker player with multiple live and online accomplishments, has recently announced that he would retire from full-time poker to devote his attention to a start-up business.…
PokerStars has received a regulatory green light to launch a .pt poker and casino website, Portugal’s gaming regulator – Serviços de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ) – announced on…
Less than two weeks after businessman David Baazov had made an official offer to acquire Canadian gambling company Amaya Inc., the bid was engulfed in serious controversy. Days after the…
The Seminole Hard Rock Rock’N’Roll Poker Open is currently taking place at Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, Florida, a favorite poker destination to players from the international poker community. Eyes…
This year’s MCOP €4,250 Main Event title will stay in the Netherlands as local player Hakim Zoufri won the tournament on Saturday. To celebrate his victory, the winner received €275,608…
When nine finalists returned to Holland Casino Amsterdam on Friday afternoon, it was believed that by the end of the day there will be a 2016 MCOP Main Event winner…