Konstantinos Nanos Triumphs in partypoker WPT Vienna Main Event

by March 18, 2015

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 €150,000, a trophy, and a $15,400 ticket for the WPT World Championship.Day 5 of the ...

Full House Resorts Posts a Decline in Full-Year Revenue

by March 17, 2015

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 million in the three-month period ended December 31, 2014, as compared to $31.5 million post ...

Southeastern Massachusetts Casino Bidders Ask for Deadline Extension

by March 17, 2015

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 Commission for yet another extension of the application deadline, which was set f ...

Gala Bingo and Gala Casino Enter the Odobo Marketplace

by March 16, 2015

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 and Gala Bingo.Gala Casino is an online casino platform which features m ...

Upcoming Poker Tournaments in the Period March 16-23

by March 16, 2015

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 of the game. And here are the tournaments that are set to begin in the period between March 16-23. ...

Maryland Senator Proposes Casino Tax Increase

by March 15, 2015

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, seriously disturbed owners of gambling venues and industry lobbyists.At present, state casin ...

Atlantic City Tax Plan to Be Voted by State Legislature

by March 14, 2015

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 Atlantic County legislators are trying to take due measures in order to stabilize the area’s struggling gambling in ...

Charles Atwood Joins Pinnacle Entertainment’s Board of Directors

by March 13, 2015

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 Equity Residential, a New York-listed real estate investment trust. He is al ...

Pennsylvania Gaming Regulator Reviews Racino Proposal

by March 13, 2015

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 of slot machines at a horse racing venue, located in the western part of the state ...

Lakes Entertainment Posts an Increase in Full-Year Net Revenue

by March 12, 2015

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 amount of $12.8 million in net revenue for the three-month period ...

Scientific Games Posts Full-Year Financial Results

by March 12, 2015

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 in 2014, the company finalized a deal for the acquisition of Bally Technologies, Inc., ...

Major Gaming Companies Interested in Buying bwin.party

by March 11, 2015

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 back in 2011 as a result of the merger between sports betting oper ...

Global Cash Access Posts an Increase in Q4 Revenue

by March 11, 2015

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 previously reported, GCA finalized the deal for the acquisition of gaming manufacturer a ...

666BET to Offer iSoftBet Casino Content

by March 10, 2015

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 content.Under the new agreement, iSoftBet will be expected to provide the Isle of ...

The Cowlitz Tribe Obtains Reservation Land in Clark County

by March 10, 2015

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, March 9, Stanley Speaks, who is currently taking the position of a regional director of the Bureau of Indi ...