Empire Global Announces 2016 Rebranding Program in Italy

by January 26, 2016

Gambling operator Empire Global Corp. launched earlier today its 2016 Rebranding Program. The company operates online and land-based gaming and betting services in Italy through its wholly-owned subsidiary Multigioco Srl.The operator has refreshed its New Gioco logo in a mann ...

Genii Inks Casino Content Deal with EveryMatrix

by January 26, 2016

Supplier of gaming technology solutions Genii announced today that it has penned a partnership agreement with online gaming software provider EveryMatrix. Under the terms of the agreement, EveryMatrix will start offering Genii’s catalog of more than 130 gaming titles to its ...

Minh Nguyen Wins 2016 Aussie Millions Poker Championship A$1,150 Australian Poker Hall of Fame Classic

by January 26, 2016

Minh Nguyen, an Australia-based poker player, topped the field of the A$1,150 Australian Poker Hall of Fame Classic, yet another thrilling event on the schedule of the 2016 Aussie Millions Poker Championship. Nguyen emerged victorious over 95 other opponents to receive the first- ...

East Greenbush Town Board Rescinds Casino Resolution

by January 25, 2016

Although the New York State Gaming Facility Location Board did not back a project for the construction of a casino in East Greenbush, town officials gathered together to make sure that the proposal was indeed history.All Town Board members voted in favor to rescind a resoluti ...

Mathieu Selides Wins 2015/16 WSOP International Circuit: Casino de Marrakech €1,350 Main Event

by January 25, 2016

The three-day 2015/16 WSOP International Circuit: Casino de Marrakech €1,350 Main Event has just been completed. Mathieu Selides won the tournament after a long and difficult heads-up battle with Anthony Rodrigues to collect €95,479 in prize money and his first-ever Circuit gold ...

Chance Kornuth Wins 2016 Aussie Millions Poker Championship A$25,000 Challenge

by January 24, 2016

The two-day 2016 Aussie Millions Poker Championship A$25,000 Challenge saw 122 entries contending for a share of the prize pool of nearly A$3 million. However, it was Chance Kornuth who emerged victorious to collect A$790,560 in prize money, his second biggest career live cash, a ...

Robb Idsinga Wins 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Tunica $365 No-Limit Hold’em (One-Day)

by January 23, 2016

Located in Robinsonville, Mississippi, Horseshoe Tunica Hotel & Casino is currently playing host to a stop on the 2015/16 WSOP Circuit schedule. The tournament will feature 12 gold ring events. And three of those have already been concluded, with the one-day $365 No-Limit Hol ...

BetConstruct Partners with National Lottery Bulgaria

by January 22, 2016

Provider of gaming and sports betting solutions BetConstruct has signed an agreement with National Lottery Bulgaria to provide the latter’s official website with its sportsbook product offering. The sports betting product is to be launched sometime in the first quarter of t ...

Stephen Chidwick Returns to GPI Top 10

by January 22, 2016

Poker pro Steve O’Dwyer was the one to put an end to Byron Kaverman’s rather longish reign in the GPI leaderboard. The Irish player has been topping the prestigious ranking for two weeks now with a total of 4,172.11 points.After GPI’s weekly update, American ...

Frontier Capital Group Shareholders Approve Casablanca Casino Acquisition

by January 21, 2016

Frontier Capital Group Ltd. shareholders approved on Thursday the proposed acquisition of Stotsenberg Leisure & Hotel Corporation, including Stotsenberg Hotel and Casablanca Casino, located in the Philippines’ Clark Freeport Zone. The deal is to be completed later in Ja ...

MGM Springfield Adjacent Property Owners Voice Traffic Concerns

by January 21, 2016

Owners of properties adjacent to the site of the $950-million MGM Springfield urged city officials to set certain conditions that would prevent them from facing traffic problems and other issues the construction of the casino may bring.The owners’ testimony took place o ...

GPI Announces 2nd Annual American Poker Awards Nominees

by January 21, 2016

The list of nominees for this year’s American Poker Awards was released on Wednesday. The second-ever edition of the prestigious ceremony will be held on February 25 at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.This year, there are 11 categories that are voting-eligibl ...

Tropicana Entertainment Appoints Brian Marsh as General Manager of Lumiere Place Casino and Hotels

by January 20, 2016

Casino operator Tropicana Entertainment Inc. announced on Tuesday that Brian Marsh has been appointed as General Manager of Lumière Place Casino and Hotels in St. Louis, Missouri. Here it is important to note that his appointment first needs to be licensed by the state Gaming Com ...

Revenue from Macau’s VIP Gaming Market Down 34.3% in 2015

by January 20, 2016

The Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau released an official breakdown of the income generated by both the city’s VIP and mass markets in 2015. Overall, revenue from all gambling venues operating in the Chinese administrative region totaled MOP230.84 billion in ...

Poker Pros Meet Amaya Representatives over New PokerStars VIP Rewards Program

by January 20, 2016

After player boycotts and waves of criticism, PokerStars owner Amaya met several high profile poker players at its headquarters in Canada. Team PokerStars Pro members Dani Stern, Daniel Dvoress, and Daniel Negreanu and former Team PokerStars Online member Isaac Haxton were among ...