Developer to Reopen Former Atlantic Club Casino as Family-Friendly Resort

by March 14, 2017

An iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk casino will be transformed into a family-friendly resort destination, it became clear on Monday. Real estate developer R&R Development Group is set to buy the shuttered Atlantic Club Casino Hotel for an undisclosed price.The property was ...

Tabcorp Seeks Merger Green Light from Australian Competition Tribunal

by March 13, 2017

Australian gambling operator Tabcorp Holdings Ltd. today announced that it has submitted an application to the Australian Competition Tribunal asking for the necessary permission to proceed with its proposed merger with fellow company Tatts Group Ltd.It became clear last wee ...

Florida Bars Jacksonville Poker Room from Adding Slot Machines

by March 12, 2017

Poker room bestbet Jacksonville will not be able to install slot machines at its premises as its request was denied by the state of Florida, local media reported. Regulators cited legal reasons for the refusal.Residents of Duval County voted in favor of the addition of gaming ...

Gold Coast Casino Resort to Feature Five Towers and Marine Parking

by March 12, 2017

The Gold Coast Integrated Resort will feature up to five high-rise towers and a marine parking for jet ski among many other amenities, developer ASF Consortium has revealed to local media.The A$3-billion complex, dubbed Gold Coast’s largest development project in recen ...

Massachusetts Court Allows Lawsuit over Wynn Resorts Casino License to Proceed

by March 11, 2017

Gambling operator Wynn Resorts has had to overcome multiple legal challenges, since granted a permission to build a casino resort in the Greater Boston area back in 2014. And the company may once again see its right to materialize its project challenged in court after the Massach ...

Gaming Innovation Group Unveils €11.5-Million Acquisition of Casino Tops Online

by March 10, 2017

Gaming Innovation Group (GIG) today announced the addition of another affiliate website to its growing network. The company is to purchase the Casino Tops Online website for the total amount of €11.5 million through its Innovation Labs subsidiary.Subject to due diligence and ...

William Hill Taps Philip Bowcock for Permanent CEO Post

by March 10, 2017

UK gambling operator William Hill today confirmed that the nine-month search for a new Chief Executive Officer has ended with the promotion of Interim CEO Philip Bowcock to a permanent position.Mr. Bowcock joined the bookmaker in 2015 as Chief Financial Officer. Last summer, ...

New Jersey Appeals Court Rejects Glenn Straub’s Claim to Former Showboat Casino

by March 10, 2017

Billionaire investor Glenn Straub has received another blow in his court battle with Stockton University over the ownership of the former Showboat casino. An appeals court voided on Thursday Mr. Straub’s claim that he should be allowed to purchase the shuttered gambling venue. ...

Michigan Online Gambling Bill Passes Senate Committee Vote

by March 9, 2017

Michigan’s new online gambling bill passed its first legislative hurdle on Wednesday, receiving an affirmative vote in the Senate Regulatory Reform Committee. Authored by Sen. Mike Kowall, S 0203 calls for the legalization and regulation of Internet gaming options as a player pr ...

Tabcorp to Sell Gaming Machine Monitoring Arm to Alleviate Tatts Merger Concerns

by March 9, 2017

Australian gambling operator Tabcorp Holdings has agreed to sell a gaming machine monitoring subsidiary it purchased last summer to address the biggest of a set of concerns raised by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in relation to the proposed merger with ...

Latest Casino Bonuses Expands Network with World Casino Directory Acquisition

by March 8, 2017

Online gambling affiliate network Latest Casino Bonuses has expanded its business through the acquisition of World Casino Directory. The deal came as yet another manifestation of the existing and rapidly growing consolidation trend within the iGaming affiliate space.Founded i ...

ASF Consortium Yet to Secure Backing for A$3-Billion Gold Coast Casino Resort

by March 8, 2017

ASF Consortium, the group behind the proposed A$3-billion casino resort in Australia’s Gold Coast, may not be able to carry out the ambitious project, if it fails to secure additional financial backing.According to the Chinese-backed consortium’s half-yearly accounts, it had ...

OulalaGames Obtains Malta Skill Games License to Provide Regulated Fantasy Football

by March 7, 2017

OulalaGames has become the first B2B daily fantasy sports provider to be granted a Skill Games license by the Malta Gaming Authority. The Malta-headquartered company is known for the provision of a fantasy football platform.Founded in 2013, the company has promoted its servi ...

Crown Sydney Set to Remain VIP Casino Only

by March 7, 2017

New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian has confirmed that Crown Resorts’ Sydney casino resort will not feature slot machines at its premises, once it opens doors in the early 2020s.It was in 2014 when the major casino developer and operator received a license for the con ...

Pinnacle Exits Slovenia ahead of New iGaming Market Regulations

by March 6, 2017

Online gambling operator Pinnacle has left another European jurisdiction to be on the verge of regulating its iGaming market. It has become clear late last week that the company would no longer accept players from Slovenia as from March 3. The country is set to implement a new on ...