By 
Terry Davis ·
For almost five decades, the World Series of Poker has been summoning players from all around the world to celebrate a game they share an affinity for. The 48th annual…
By 
Robert Johnson ·
Scottish gambling customers wagered £3.7 billion on fixed-odds betting terminals in 2015-16, newly released research shows. There were 4,000 B2 gaming machines in betting shops around Scotland during the reviewed…
By Robert Johnson ·
Northwest Africa may become the next favorite gambling hub for Chinese players as a Macau casino developer is building a multi-million-dollar integrated resort in Cape Verde. Macau Legend Development Ltd.…
By Robert Johnson ·
The planned A$3-billion Gold Coast integrated resort is expected to generate more than 13,000 jobs for residents of the region, local media reported, citing figures released by developer ASF Consortium.…
By Robert Johnson ·
Officials from the Philippines’ Bureau of Immigration have confirmed that the country has begun deporting the Chinese citizens who were detained late last year for working for an illegal online…
By Robert Johnson ·
Service quality at Macau’s casinos has improved significantly in the fourth quarter of 2016 as compared to the prior-year period, a survey compiled by the Macau Gaming Research Association showed.…
By Robert Johnson ·
A Crown Resorts employee who has spent this past month in custody in Mainland China was released on bail on Friday, local media reported. It is understood that the person…
By Robert Johnson ·
With The Parisian Macao coming closer to its grand opening, gambling operator Sands China held two rallies for workers at Macau’s newest integrated casino resort. The $3-billion hotel and casino…
By Terry Davis ·
Workers at Trump Taj Mahal made one last-ditch effort to save the casino which, as it seems, will be closed for good in a little more than a month. UNITE…
By Robert Johnson ·
Workers at Trump Taj Mahal, one of the eight casino resorts in Atlantic City, have been striking for fairer health insurance and pension contracts for more than two weeks now.…
By Robert Johnson ·
UNITE HERE Local 54 union members employed at Atlantic City’s Trump Taj Mahal entered Day 3 of their strike against the casino management’s unwillingness to restore their health insurance and…
By Terry Davis ·
UNITE HERE Local 54 members who are employed at Atlantic City’s Trump Taj Mahal are to walk out at 6 am on Friday, July 1, after they could not agree…
By Robert Johnson ·
Atlantic City casino workers approved on Thursday a July 1 strike against five of the city’s eight operational casinos if they are not provided with a fair contract. Thousands of…
By Terry Davis ·
The name of the first WSOP gold bracelet winner of summer 2016 is now clear. Christopher Sand, originally from Chicago but now residing in Las Vegas, has just topped the…
By Robert Johnson ·
A top New Jersey casino official said this week that Atlantic City’s eight operating gambling venues are to hire more casino workers this year than they did in 2015, thus…
By Terry Davis ·
Online gambling operator Betway announced that the English Federation of Disability Sport will be its official charity in 2016. The first initiative as part of the partnership is slated to…
By Terry Davis ·
The Las Vegas Review-Journal editor, Michael Hengel, announced on Tuesday that he is leaving his post. The announcement about his departure comes a few weeks after it became clear that…
By 
Anthony Huber ·
It was announced that the contract talks that started back in August have led to a positive outcome and the five-year contract ratification with the three Detroit-based casinos is now…
By Robert Johnson ·
Representatives for the Detroit Casino Council and the state’s three casinos eventually reached a labor agreement late on Sunday, local media reported. The new contract is set to replace the…
By Terry Davis ·
Nevada-based UNITE HERE labor union affiliates Bartenders Union Local 165 and Culinary Workers Union Local 226 announced on Tuesday that a four-year agreement with The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas has…
By Robert Johnson ·
Representatives for Detroit’s three casinos and members of the Detroit Casino Council said that a significant progress has been made over the past week towards reaching a new labor deal,…
By Robert Johnson ·
An Indiana-based branch of a casino workers union is opposing the proposed sale of gambling venues owned by Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. to Gaming & Leisure Properties Inc. The casino employees…
By Robert Johnson ·
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation and unionized workers who have been locked out at an Ontario-located casino and two local racetracks for more than three weeks now reached what…
By Robert Johnson ·
Construction of the $373-million Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino, which is located on the Las Vegas Strip, is progressing on “aggressive schedule”, developer The PENTA Building Group said on Friday…
By Terry Davis ·
Gambling operator Station Casinos LLC and California’s Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria broke ground on a $175-million hotel which is to represent the resort component of Graton Resort & Casino…
By Robert Johnson ·
Philippine Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago called for the country’s Senate to look into reports that about 100 employees of integrated resort City of Dreams Manila are to be suspended due…
By Robert Johnson ·
Members of UNITE HERE Local 54, known to be the biggest casino workers labor union in Atlantic City, voted in favor of a potential strike at the struggling Trump Taj…
By Robert Johnson ·
Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland in the town of Roland, Oklahoma officially opened doors on Wednesday, July 1. The property is the eighth gambling venue owned and managed by the…
By Robert Johnson ·
Members of Atlantic City’s UNITE HERE Local 54 labor union rallied on Wednesday in front of Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort denouncing a court ruling that approved proposed benefit cuts…
By Robert Johnson ·
A topping out ceremony was held on Friday to mark the putting of the last construction element at the top of the 18-story Scarlet Pearl Casino building in D’Iberville, South…