Okada family members helped the Okada Holdings board oust Japanese billionaire Kazuo Okada from his role as a director, Reuters reported citing unnamed sources with knowledge of the matter.Based on information from three separate sources, the news agency revealed that a fami ...
Christopher Vitch, a player from Phoenix, Arizona, topped the tough final table of the WSOP Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship for a $320,103 portion of the prize pool and his second gold bracelet.The tournament was played over three days, with the original field ...
Israeli billionaire businessman Teddy Sagi is selling a 10.1% stake in online gambling giant Playtech, according to a Monday stock market statement. Mr. Sagi will thus reduce his holding in the company he had himself found to just 7.7%.Playtech announced after market’s closu ...
Nathan Gamble, a former soldier and a long-time poker player, won last night the 2017 WSOP $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better for his first gold bracelet and a $223,339 boost to his poker bankroll.Gamble was also the winner of a last-long side bet he had made with five ...
Crown Resorts employees who were detained in mid-October 2016 in China for the illegal promotion of gambling services were given nine- to ten-month sentences by the Baoshan District Court.Last fall, Chinese police detained 19 members of the casino operator’s staff for allege ...
Earlier this week, the WSOP officially opened the nomination process for the 2017 Poker Hall of Fame. Poker fans around the world are now able to name their preferred inductee for this year’s class.For almost four decades now the Poker Hall of Fame has been celebrating poker ...
Similarly to other European countries, demand for gambling services, and remote gambling services in particular, has been growing in the Republic of Ireland over the past several years. And so has the need for proper regulations that correspond to that contemporary demand.Th ...
After scooping the WSOP No-Limit Hold’em Main Event title in 2015, Pennsylvania-born poker pro Joe McKeehen added a Limit Hold’em Championship one to his list of poker accomplishments. It was only last night when the player took down the $10,000 buy-in tournament for his second g ...
Las Vegas gambling operator MGM Resorts International suffered another blow in its continued effort to be allowed to bid for the right to build a casino in Connecticut.On Wednesday, a federal appeals court turned down the company’s claim that state officials had violated the ...
James Moore achieved a feat that not many have managed to accomplish – to win a back-to-back title in a WSOP Series event. The player won last night the $1,000 Super Seniors No-Limit Hold’em tournament to defend his title from last year. The victory accolades were accompanied by ...
The Japanese Diet may restrict the number of times Japanese nationals and guests of the country can play at casinos, local media has reported. The government is currently working on the second phase of the country’s casino legalization process by crafting a bill that would set th ...
Russian casino developer Diamond Fortune Holdings Ltd. announced that construction work on its integrated resort in Russia’s Primorye Integrated Entertainment Zone has begun. The luxury complex, to be named Selena World Resort & Casino, will be rolled out in phases, with Phas ...
Nevada-based poker pro Ben Yu battled his way to his career second gold bracelet, winning the $10,000 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Championship last night. The player also added $232,738 to his poker bankroll, which now exceeds $2 million.Yu’s road to victory was long and t ...
A ban on cruise ship casinos has been lifted by the Western Australia government in a bid for the state to become a more attractive destination for cruise companies and thus generate additional revenue.Officials have pointed out that cruise ships have become a popular touris ...
We are only halfway through 2017 and German poker pro Koray Aldemir can already say that he has had his best year in poker. The player, now residing in Vienna, Austria, has added more than $2.88 million in live tournament winnings over the past six months.Aldemir has made a ...
Founded in 2014, CasinoNewsDaily aims at covering the latest news from the casino industry world. We are focused on providing our readers with accurate news, reviews and in-depth guides. Read More
Please enter a valid email address.
You are already subscribed!
