Mr Green Litigates Austrian Online Casino Tax
Earlier today, gambling operator Mr Green & Co announced that it had commenced an appeals process concerning its financial responsibility in Austria. The company had presented an appeal to the…
Author: Terry Davis
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.
Penn National Gaming to Buy Tropicana Las Vegas
Pennsylvania-based casino operator Penn National Gaming announced earlier today that it is to purchase Tropicana Las Vegas Casino Hotel Resort as part of its strategy to introduce its operations in…
Indiana State Opposes South Bend Casino
The Indiana State Senate approved on Tuesday a resolution that would prevent the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians from building a casino in South Bend. Senate Concurrent Resolution 54 was…
NetEnt Posts Record Q1 Revenue
Popular supplier of online casino content NetEnt released its interim report for the first quarter of 2015. Revenue increased more than 37% year-on-year to SEK258.3 million compared to SEK188.4 million…
Ryan Jones Wins WSOPC Harrah’s Cherokee Casino $1,675 Main Event
The WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Cherokee Casino $1,675 Main Event was completed a few hours ago, after Ryan Jones topped the field of 786 entries to win the amount of $235,804,…
Michael Rocco Leads Day 3 of WPT World Championship
The Season XIII WPT World Championship is currently taking place at the Atlantic City’s Borgata Casino. Day 2 of the prestigious event saw as many as 171 players sitting at…
Pennsylvania Legislators Review State Casino Industry
Pennsylvania is about to have its casino industry reviewed, as two public hearings on the matter have been organized by the state Gaming Oversight Committee. Both meetings are to be…
Maine Gears Up for New Casino Debates
Maine legislators have long been trying to introduce an encompassing gambling policy that would allow the state to eventually gain control over its casino industry. Furthermore, Sen. Linda Valentino has…
Dzmitry Urbanovich Tops the GPI Player of the Year Ranking
This week’s update of the GPI Player of the Year ranking shows Polish player Dzmitry Urbanovich at its top. Currently, the player has a total of 2,483.10 points and is…
Playtech and Unibet Launch Apple Watch Sports Betting Apps
Gaming software developer Playtech and online gambling operator Unibet have both announced that they are to launch sports betting applications for the new Apple Watch. The Playtech app comes as…
Scott Seiver Moves Up in the GPI Leaderboard
This week’s Global Poker Index leaderboard update shows that German Ole Schemion is ranking 1st for yet another week. In fact, this is the eighteenth consecutive week that the player…
Griffin Paul Wins $3,500 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
California-born player Griffin Paul won the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown mere hours ago. The six-day $3,500 No-Limit Hold’em Main Event with a guaranteed prize pool of $5 million…
William Hill Q1 Operating Profit Down 19%
UK-based gambling operator William Hill announced its unaudited trading update for the thirteen-week period from December 31, 2014 to March 31, 2015. The company’s net revenue increased 1% year-on-year and…
Gaming Realms Reports Revenue Growth
UK-based gaming developer Gaming Realms plc announced earlier today its financial results for the fifteen-month period ended December 31, 2014, as well as its trading update for this year’s first…
Ladbrokes Posts Decrease in Q1 EBIT
UK-based gambling operator Ladbrokes plc announced its trading update for the first quarter of fiscal year 2015. As it was reported, earnings before interest and tax declined 22.3% year-on-year, while…
Tropicana Entertainment to Develop Social Games with Ruby Seven Studios
Gambling operator Tropicana Entertainment Inc. announced earlier today that it has inked an agreement with gaming developer Ruby Seven Studios. Currently, the casino operator owns and manages through its subsidiaries…
Michelle Chin Wins Council Bluffs WSOPC $1,675 Main Event
The World Series of Poker Circuit $1,675 Main Event, held at Horseshoe Casino in Council Bluffs, Iowa, was completed late on Monday with Michelle Chin topping the field and becoming…
Iao Kun Group Holding Co. Ltd. Expands Operations in Australia
Hong Kong-headquartered promoter of VIP rooms across Macau Iao Kun Group Holding Company Limited (IKGH) announced earlier today that it had signed a non-binding agreement with Lou Kan Kuong, under…
Sheldon Adelson Called as a Witness in Sands China Lawsuit
Sheldon Adelson, Chairman of Las Vegas Sands Corp., has been listed as a witness for a Monday hearing in a lawsuit started by former Sands China CEO Steven Jacobs. Back…
Former Lender Offers $300,000 to Power Revel Casino
Wells Fargo, former lender to the shuttered Revel Casino, offered $300,000 to ACR Energy Partners – the company that used to supply the struggling property, so as electricity and heat…
Davidi Kitai Aims for Top Spot in the GPI Leaderboard
This week’s Global Poker Index leaderboard finally saw some movement in top 3, after no changes were registered for four consecutive weeks. Unsurprisingly, German Ole Schemion still tops it with…
Ivan Luca Wins £3,000 UKIPT Nottingham High Roller Event
The Dusk Till Dawn Poker Club is once again playing host to the UKIPT Nottingham. Apart from the £1,000,000 Guaranteed Main Event, the tournament is set to feature a number…
Schenectady Commission Approves Plan for Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort Site
All members of the Schenectady Planning Commission backed the site plan for the construction and the operation of a four-story Courtyard Marriott hotel as a part of the $450-million Rivers…
PokerStars Pros Ranking Highest in the GPI Leaderboard
The Global Poker Index has released the weekly update of its leaderboard as it does every Wednesday. Ole Schemion tops it once again with 4,207.86 points, followed by Davidi Kitai…
Atlantic City Casino Revenue Increases 2.3% in March
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) released on Tuesday a monthly report on the financial performance of the eight casinos operating on the territory of Atlantic City. According…
Hollywood Casino Owners Put Hotel Construction on Hold
Owners of Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway announced that the construction of the $200-million, 248-room hotel, which was to be located in a near proximity to the gambling venue, was…
Australia’s Casino Revenue to Reach A$6 Billion by 2020
Australian research company IBISWorld predicted that the establishment of three new casinos on the territory of the country would result in gaming revenue reaching more than A$6 billion by the…
Poker Tournaments to Start between April 13-19
China, the United States, Italy, and Canada will host some of this week’s most exciting poker events. Here is a bit more information about the major tournaments that are to…
Jason Mo Wins APPT Seoul Main Event
The APPT Season 9 Seoul KRW3,000,000 Main Event has just been completed with Jason Mo emerging victorious and capturing the tournament trophy and the amount of KRW165,590,200 ($151,359) of the…
Jason Mo Leads after Day 2 of APPT Seoul Main Event
Day 2 of the APPT Season 9 Seoul KRW3,000,000 Main Event was completed a few hours ago after 10 levels of play. The two starting fields attracted a total of…