Greens NSW Call for Fewer Pokies in Local Clubs
The Greens New South Wales suggested that the Australian state’s clubs should be prevented from transferring licenses for poker machines to other venues and thus, large premises will no longer…
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Dzmitry Urbanovich Wins EPT Malta €25,500 High Roller Event
The EPT Malta €25,500 High Roller event was completed with Dzmitry Urbanovich as its winner. The player topped a field of 88 entrants, who created a prize pool of €2.156…
Quickspin and Relax Gaming to Launch Casino Platform
Quickspin, a Sweden-based developer of slots for the international gambling market, announced that it had signed a partnership deal with software provider Relax Gaming Ltd. Under their agreement, Quickspin will…
Jim Mullen Succeeds Richard Glynn as Ladbrokes Chief
It has just been announced that Jim Mullen was appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of UK-based gambling company Ladbrokes. Mr. Mullen will take up his new post on…
Carl Icahn Rants about Trump Taj Mahal Workers’ Continuing Unrest
Billionaire Carl Icahn wrote an open letter to Local 54 of the UNITE HERE labor union, which was released to media earlier today. The investor suggested that the union resorts…
Ravee Mathi Sundar Wins WPT Rolling Thunder $3,500 Main Event
The World Poker Tour Rolling Thunder Main Event with a $3,500 buy-in fee was completed a few hours ago. The event attracted a total of 379 players but only 45…
Indiana Casino Bill Advances in Senate
The Indiana Public Policy Committee voted in favor of House Bill 1540, which is intended to help the state’s gambling industry. Last year, committee members rejected a similar proposal. The…
South Korea Officials Report an Increase in Gambling Revenue
The government of South Korea has released information about the revenue generated by the country’s gambling and lottery industry. According to official data posted by local media, both sectors have…
Konstantinos Nanos Triumphs in partypoker WPT Vienna Main Event
The five-day Main Event of the 2015 partypoker World Poker Tour Vienna, held at the Montesino Card Casino, was completed with Konstantinos Nanos emerging victorious after 81 hands to capture…
Full House Resorts Posts a Decline in Full-Year Revenue
Las Vegas-based casino operator Full House Resorts Inc. announced its financial performance for the fourth quarter of 2014 as well as for the whole year. Net revenues amounted to $26.7…
Southeastern Massachusetts Casino Bidders Ask for Deadline Extension
New Bedford officials as well as real estate developer KG Urban, which is interested in building a $500-million hotel and casino resort on the city’s waterfront, asked the Massachusetts Gaming…
Gala Bingo and Gala Casino Enter the Odobo Marketplace
Gibraltar-headquartered company Odobo announced that it has signed a deal with gambling operator Gala Coral Interactive for the distribution of two of the latter’s most popular brands – Gala Casino…
Upcoming Poker Tournaments in the Period March 16-23
Poker tournaments are taking place on a daily basis all around the world. Traditionally, they attract thousands of players, as well as fans that would like to experience the thrill…
Maryland Senator Proposes Casino Tax Increase
A bill that would increase taxes imposed on Maryland casinos was proposed by Sen. Joan Carter Conway (D-Baltimore) in February and was backed by 20 more state senators. This, however,…
Atlantic City Tax Plan to Be Voted by State Legislature
Bearing in mind the fact that four Atlantic City casinos closed doors last year and another one was on the verge of being shuttered, it is not a surprise that…
Charles Atwood Joins Pinnacle Entertainment’s Board of Directors
Las Vegas-based gambling operator Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. announced that Charles Atwood joined the company’s Board of Directors as of March 12. At present, Mr. Atwood is a Lead Trustee for…
Pennsylvania Gaming Regulator Reviews Racino Proposal
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board stated that it needs more information about Endeka Entertainment, LP, before it decides whether the business entity will be granted a license for the operation…
Lakes Entertainment Posts an Increase in Full-Year Net Revenue
Earlier today, Minnesota-based gambling operator Lakes Entertainment, Inc. reported on its financial performance during the fourth quarter of 2014 as well as throughout the year. The company generated the total…
Scientific Games Posts Full-Year Financial Results
Las Vegas-based provider of various gaming solutions Scientific Games Corp. announced its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2014 as well as for the whole year. Back…
Major Gaming Companies Interested in Buying bwin.party
Earlier today, representatives of gambling operator bwin.party commented that several major companies have expressed interest in purchasing either part of it or the whole entity. The gambling company was formed…
Global Cash Access Posts an Increase in Q4 Revenue
Global Cash Access Holdings Inc., a Las Vegas-based provider of various cash access products for the gaming industry, has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2014. As…
666BET to Offer iSoftBet Casino Content
It has just been announced that Alderney-licensed distributor of various casino games iSoftBet has inked a deal with 666BET to provide its Metro Play platform with slots and other casino-related…
The Cowlitz Tribe Obtains Reservation Land in Clark County
The Cowlitz Indian Tribe has finally been granted the reservation land it needs so as to be able to build a gambling venue not far from La Center, Washington. Yesterday,…
Henry Gingerich Triumphs in 2015 RunGood Poker Series Horseshoe Casino Council Bluffs Main Event
The Main Event of the 2015 RunGood Poker Series Horseshoe Casino in Council Bluffs, Iowa was completed a few hours ago. It attracted a total of 426 players and a…
Genting Sells Shares in Norwegian Cruise Line
Gaming operator Genting Hong Kong has just announced that it will restart selling shares after it halted trading on March 5. The company is to sell shares in Norwegian Cruise…
Xiaohu Chen Triumphs in 2015 Western New York Poker Challenge Event #2
The winner of the second one-day event, part of the 2015 Western New York Poker Challenge, became clear mere hours ago. His name is Xiaohu Chen and he topped a…
Jerry Calvaneso Triumphs in 2015 Western New York Poker Challenge Event #1
The one-day $200 buy-in No Limit Hold’em, which is the first one in the 2015 Western New York Poker Challenge, held at the Seneca Niagara Casino, has just been completed.…
Anthony Zinno Wins the 2015 WPT L.A. Poker Classic
The WPT L.A. Poker Classic was completed a few hours ago. The tournament was held at the Commerce Casino and kicked off back on January 23. It was poker pro…
Cedar Rapids Officials Discuss the Construction of Smoke-Free Casino
Yesterday, Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett pointed out that two important matters concerning the construction of a casino in Cedar Rapids were discussed during the past week and they both…
Australian Regulator Takes bet365 to Court
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has taken to court UK-headquartered gambling operator bet365 over allegations that it has breached the Australian consumer regulation and presented its Australia-based customers with…