Japanese Casinos Inaccessible to Local People
Japanese authorities have taken their final decision for limiting the access of the citizens to the casinos that are going to be established. Once the new casinos open doors for players, local…
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Payments
TD Bank Stops Processing Transactions Towards Online Gambling Websites
It is a well known fact that New Jersey is the state with the most problematic gambling industry in the United States. After several casino closures, legalization bill discussions, auctions and disagreements…
By Susan Sutton
Regulation
The Legislation of C-290 Might Become Official Soon
Canada is one of the countries where the sports betting legalization is in process. The Canadian Senate authorities have finally decided to reconsider the advantages and disadvantages of the sports betting legislation…
Employment
Taj Mahal Workers Protest Against the Cutback of Their Benefits
The saga of the Atlantic City- based Taj Mahal casino continues but this time the casino workers play a key role in the latest events. It has became known recently that Taj…
Enforcement
India Prosecutes Illegal Gambling Activities and Considers Changes in Legislation
An Indian software developer was taken into custody for selling illegal gambling software, which developed himself, to more than twelve bookies. The man, named Ekanksh Rajendrakumar Jain, had previously been arrested in…
IGT
What is GlobalSuite, the Technology That Made the Alliance Between IGT and CDI Possible
Casino Data Imaging has announced that it is partnering up with IGT, in order to implement its GlobalSuite technologies to the global system palette of IGT operations. CDI spokesperson commented that their…
Casino Development
Philippine Gambling Authorities Impose a Financial Penalty on Universal if the Casino Project is Suspended
The Philippine's gambling authorities have taken the decision of fining the Japanese Universal Entertainment Corp in case the plan for opening a casino, located in the vicinity of Manila Bay turns out…
By Susan Sutton
Financial Results
Gambling Industry Attracts Young Players by Promoting New Games
Merkur Gaming, a popular Mexico-based gaming provider, is currently testing the new amenities, intended to make the players feel comfortable and improve their gaming experience. Players who want to try their luck…
By Susan Sutton
Business Deals
It’s Official – Revel Casino Sold to Brookfield
Yesterday, the federal Court authorities approved the deal between Revel Casino and the Toronto-based Company Brookfield Asset Management. The new owner got the venue for 5 cents to the dollar, which is,…
Regulation
Singaporean Remote Gambling Bill Takes Effect in 2015
The Remote Gambling Bill procedure, that was a subject to various discussions and arguments, has finally reached a new stage in the legalization process. The newly implemented laws, intended to control the…
Poker
RankingHero to Help BLUFF Europe to Innovate Its Poker Ranking System
RankingHero – an online social poker operator, is now part of the European poker ranking system, due to its new partnership with BLUFF Europe. The operator will now work to improve the…
By Terry Davis
Australia
Queensland New Gambling Regulations Might Affect the Poorest, Report Says
The Queensland Government has made some drastic moves in order to stop the decline in its gambling sector. The Newman government, for example, has focused on changing gambling regulations concerning pokies and…
By Terry Davis
Slots
The New Generation Online Slot Platform – Slotser, Adds 6 European Languages
Slotser Casino – a real money, online social gambling platform has recently upgraded its website with new languages such as Swedish, Spanish, Finnish, German and others. The main customer inflow is currently…
Casino Closures
The Name of Trump will be Removed from the Exterior of Trump Plaza
Trump Plaza, one of the casinos that closed doors for visitors, will change its name pretty soon and the name of Trump is said to disappear from the exterior of the shuttered…
By Susan Sutton
Enforcement
The Golden Nugget Fined for Violation of Surveillance Regulations
A few days ago, it was announced that the Golden Nugget, one of the casinos in Atlantic City that are still operating, was imposed a $30,000 fine by the local Division of…
Casino Closures
The Future of Taj Mahal Casino Remains Uncertain
Carl Icahn, the business magnate that came up with a plan for preventing the closure of the emblematic Atlantic City-based casino Taj Mahal, ran into an unexpected challenge on Friday, as his…
Betsson
U.K. Player Wins Over £100k from Betsson Casino’s Oily Business
For many the end of the weekend means a long work week ahead, with Friday being so far that you do not even want to think of what Monday might bring. This…
By Terry Davis
Casino Development
Four More Casinos to Open in New York with the Intention of Increasing the Funds for Dealing with the Gambling Addiction
Compared to Nevada, New Jersey or any state where the gambling activities are widespread, New York is the state that has the biggest profit and the highest revenue, coming from gambling. However,…
By Susan Sutton
Poker
Good News for the UK-based Poker Players. The Gambling Commission Refines RTS 14
The Gambling Commission of the United Kingdom has stated its standpoint, concerning the procedures of rebuying products and services on online poker websites. The Commission had to discuss this issue after the…
Casino Development
Brookfield Reopens Revel Casino
Revel Casino – one of the Atlantic City-based casinos that filed for bankruptcy after only two years of operating, might open doors for players again and attract more and more fans. That's…
Financial Results
Users of myVegas Are Now Able to Play Blackjack and Earn Reward Points
The partnership between Playstudios, MGM Resorts and Station Casinos seems to be really profitable since a new game has recently been added to the already existing ones on the online social platform…
Partnerships
MyVegas, Openwager and Z4 Launch New Online Features and Apps on Their Platforms
The online social platform application MyVegas has added a new game to its game portfolio – blackjack. MyVegas is owned by Playstudios and MGM Resorts. This partnership allows the users of the…
Casino Development
Sheldon Adelson Interested in Building a Casino in Meadowlands Area
According to Sheldon Adelson, the Meadowlands in the state of New Jersey is a great location for creating a new casino. That is, of course, if the State is willing to provide…
Germany
DSWV Committed to Establishing “Safe Betting” in Germany
Despite the complicated situation with the gambling affairs in Europe, German players who are keen on gambling online, might be delighted to know that soon they will have the chance to experience…
Employment
MGM Macau to Deal with Workers’ Protests and Revenue Decline
MGM Resorts' officials are about to face the dissatisfaction of the majority of Macau residents, employed in the gambling industry. According to the initial plan, a job action against the company is…
By Susan Sutton
Italy
Amaya Gaming Suspends the Launch of Full Tilt in Italy
The new owner of Full Tilt and PokerStars – Amaya Gaming has recently announced that their top priority would be extending the coverage of their markets, improving the reputation of both gaming…
By Susan Sutton
Poker
Equity Poker Network Issued a Press Release of a Recent Chip Dumping Scheme on Its Platform
The Equity Poker Network has chosen a rather different, but surely a moral and honest way to inform its clients about a scheme which was discovered on its platform. The company provided…
By Terry Davis
Awards
Frontline Episode ‘Bigger than Vegas’ Delayed Until the Investigation in Macau is Completed
The public affairs television program Frontline was supposed to launch its investigative episode ‘Bigger than Vegas’ last Tuesday. Instead of it, there was a new episode of the investigation of the NFL…
Business Deals
Straub Disagrees with Jury’s Decision to Sell Revel to Brookfield
Despite the expectations of Glenn Straub to win the auction for the bankrupted Revel Casino Hotel, a new bidder managed to propose a higher bid, which got approved at the last minute.…
Advertising
Bet365 Relocates to Gibraltar
The thriving online gaming provider bet365 has reported that it is relocating to Gibraltar. The authorities who have made that decision made it clear that despite the move, all the employees of…