Cripple Creek Casinos to Serve Alcohol 24 Hours a Day

by July 16, 2015

Late on Wednesday, Cripple Creek officials gave their approval for seven of all nine casinos in the city to be allowed to serve alcoholic beverages 24 hours a day.Following the latest announcements, Mayor Bruce Brown said that they would do what is necessary in order to boost ...

North Jersey Casino Vote to Take Place in 2016

by July 15, 2015

All hopes for a November vote on the potential construction of casinos in North Jersey are gone now, as State Senate President Steve Sweeney said on Tuesday that there is not enough time for legislators to discuss the matter.New Jersey lawmakers were to vote on a proposed leg ...

Joseph McKeehen Leads 2015 WSOP Main Event November Nine

by July 15, 2015

The summer edition of the 2015 WSOP was completed mere hours ago and the names of the nine players who will appear at the $10,000 Main Event final table, which will be played on November 8-10, became clear. Joseph McKeehen from Pennsylvania will lead the nine remaining finalists, ...

32Red Buys Online Casino Roxy Palace

by July 14, 2015

British online gambling operator 32Red announced today that it is to acquire online casino business Roxy Palace for the total amount of £8.4 million. According to the information released, 32Red would pay £2 million in cash and would issue 10 million new shares.Roxy Palace wa ...

Thomas Kearney Leads Final 27 into 2015 WSOP Main Event Day 7

by July 14, 2015

Day 6 of the 2015 WSOP $10,000 Main Event was completed a few hours ago. There are only 27 remaining players and they will return for Day 7 determined to win a seat into the final table. Thomas Kearney from Las Vegas, Nevada finished as the chip leader bagging up a total of 14,40 ...

Pierre Neuville Starts 2015 WSOP Main Event Day 6 as Chip Leader

by July 13, 2015

Pierre Neuville finished Day 5 of the 2015 WSOP $10,000 Main Event as the chip leader. The Belgian player collected 7,105,000 chips over the day. He is to return for Day 6 topping a field of 69 remaining entries.This year, Neuville cashed in one event – the first-ever MILLION ...

Poker Tournaments to Start between July 13-19

by July 13, 2015

The 2015 WSOP is entering its final days and as one could expect, all eyes are turned towards Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, where some of the world’s best poker players are trying their best to join this year’s November Nine. However, this does not me ...

Joseph McKeehen Takes the Lead after 2015 WSOP Main Event Day 5

by July 12, 2015

Yet another day of the 2015 WSOP $10,000 Main Event was marked as completed. Day 4 saw 661 players returning to try their best and win a seat into this year’s final table, which is to take place in November. By the end, there were only 237 left. And two-time WSOP Circuit go ...

Amar Anand Tops 2015 WSOP Main Event Day 3

by July 11, 2015

Day 3 of this year’s WSOP $10,000 Main Event has been completed a few hours ago. After five levels of play, there are 661 remaining players who will return for Day 4 of the event. Amar Anand from Shrewsbury, Massachusetts finished the day as the chip leader, bagging up a to ...

David Jackson Finishes 2015 WSOP Main Event Day 2C as Chip Leader

by July 10, 2015

The 2015 WSOP $10,000 Main Event is currently taking place at Rio All-Suite Las Vegas Hotel and Casino. Day 2C, the last of the event’s multiple-flight days, was completed with Florida-based player David Jackson as the chip leader. He managed to bag up a total of 408,800 ch ...

Unibet Buys Stan James’ Online Business

by July 10, 2015

Gambling operator Unibet Group plc has just announced that it had signed a deal with Stan James Group plc to purchase the latter company’s online business and thus acquire full ownership of the brand. The transaction is yet to receive the necessary regulatory approvals and ...

Players with Most 2015 WSOP In-the-Money Finishes

by July 9, 2015

The summer edition of the 46th Annual World Series of Poker is nearing its end. A total of 67 gold bracelets have already found their owners and millions of dollars have been distributed among thousands of players. Apart from the winners of the prestigious piece of jewelry, there ...

bwin.party Q2 Revenue Meets Expectations

by July 9, 2015

Gaming company bwin.party digital entertainment plc announced earlier today that the revenue generated in the second quarter of the year was completely in line with expectations. In addition, revenue from sports betting was higher than initially predicted, despite sports gross wi ...

Anthony Zinno Rises to 1st Place in the GPI Leaderboard

by July 8, 2015

The Global Poker Index has just posted its weekly update. Needless to say, there was quite a movement this week due to the 46th Annual World Series of Poker, which are currently taking place in Las Vegas. Over the past seven days, Anthony Zinno climbed 7 positions to top the rank ...

MGM Resorts Sells Two Reno-Based Casinos

by July 8, 2015

Gambling operator MGM Resorts International announced on Tuesday that it would sell two Reno-based hotel and casino properties to Eldorado Resorts. The latter gaming company is to purchase a 50% share in the so-called Silver Legacy Resort and the entire Circus Circus Reno Hotel & ...