The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) announced that Tiger Resorts Leisure and Entertainment Inc. has been fined $2.2 million and has been warned that it might have its permit…
It was announced that Glenn Straub – the current owner of Revel Casino, and ACR Energy Partners have reached an agreement over the electricity supply of the shuttered casino. According…
Casino owners and manufacturers of gambling machines announced that they are considering to join forces with the states’ governments in order to restrain illegal gambling on the territory of the…
The latest report compiled by a reputable firm provides details about the condition of the gambling sector on a global scale and emphasizes on the key factors that would take…
Idaho gambling regulators have recently decided that they will supervise the gambling machines available on the territory of the state and as a result, the idea for establishment of a…
The Swedish Gambling Authority, also known as Lotteriinspektionen, was criticized by the Association of Online Gambling Operators because of the inadequate actions taken towards reinstallation of its members’ apps on…
According to latest reports, the so-called Restoration of America’s Wire Act might eventually be discussed by the House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations on March 5. The…
Earlier today, Chau Wai Kuong, who is currently taking the position of a director of Macau’s Judiciary Police, stated that a total of 3,023 casino-related crimes were recorded on the…
The government of Macau has fined City of Dreams for supposedly violating the city’s law that prohibits smoking in all public places. Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd., the company that operates…
US-based poker players, who make a living from participating in prestigious tournaments and regard the poker game as their lifetime profession, are about to face issues related to the new…
More casino losses were reported in China due to local corruption restraint, which is the reason why option traders forecast that the recovery of the industry in China would take…
Manila residents expressed their concerns that the capital of the Philippines might turn into the Asian “Wild West” after it was announced that City of Dreams, a multimillion casino project,…
The online gaming operators located in Belgium have been served an information notice that the local gaming regulatory authorities intend to enforce a law that requires all live-dealer casinos to…
Despite the fact that the iGaming options are strictly prohibited on the territory of South Africa, it seems like there is an alarming tendency related to the fast development of…
In October 2013, members of Las Vegas-based Culinary Workers Union Local 226 were arrested due to civil disobedience in front of The Cosmopolitan. More than a year later, the venue…
The case involving Wei Seng ‘Paul’ Phua, a high-stakes poker player, has taken a new turn. An official from Malaysia, Phua’s country of origin, stated that the player has not…
The Philippines officials have repeatedly recommended the investigation, concerning the accusation of Universal Entertainment Corp. of bribery, to be stopped. Last Monday, executives of the corporation, owned by Kazuo Okada,…
Earlier this week, it was reported that popular high-stakes poker player Wei Seng ‘Paul’ Phua’s trial has been postponed for a later date. It appears that the judge in charge…
Mike Wilson, the State Senator of Kentucky, has focused his efforts on prosecuting the online cybercafés that provide illegal gambling products and services on the territory of the state. According…
After Lago Resort & Casino got the nod from New York regulators, Jimmy Wilmot, a key figure for the $425-million project, announced the operator will start hiring and training casino…
The war that Chinese President Xi Jinping leads against corruption in China is about to enter a new stage. It was announced that Chinese security chiefs will begin an unparalleled…
Last week, the State Duma passed the so called Bill 478806-6, which makes the participation in online poker games illegal unless it takes place within the designated for that purpose…
Hong Kong police is investigating Cheung Chi-tai, an important figure in one of Macau’s most popular gambling operators. Mr. Cheung, who is known to be one of the company’s major…
It has just been announced that officers of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) raided the headquarters of Montreal-based Amaya Gaming. It also…
The tough restrictions Malaysian authorities imposed on online gambling activities resulted in more than 20,000 arrests in the period January-November 2014. Datuk Dr. Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, the Deputy Minister…
From next year on, all slot machines and gambling services that have not been approved by the Dauphin County authorities will be even more carefully scrutinized provided that the request…
Lu Zhong Lou, a 49-year-old Chinese businessman, was reported to owe more than HK$3.5 billion (US$451 million) to Macau casino junket providers. It seems that Mr. Lu was a frequent…
It is a well-known fact that Polish authorities are currently reconsidering the gambling rules and regulations with the aim of making them compatible with the contemporary standards. They have announced…
Last Friday, the judge who was in charge of dealing with the complicated issue, concerning the sports betting legislation, made a final decision. According to it, the state state of New…
Popular Nevada-based casino and hotel operator Wynn Resorts Ltd. was reported to have been investigated by the Manhattan and Las Vegas U.S. Attorney’s offices together with representatives of the Internal…