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Neymar Jr Assets Hit the Deep Freeze To Tune of $47 Million, Brazilian Judge Alleges Tax Evasion
September 28, 2015

Neymar Jr Assets Hit the Deep Freeze To Tune of $47 Million, Brazilian Judge Alleges Tax Evasion

Neymar Jr., the global soccer legend, is in trouble with a Brazilian court, where a judge alleges the Barcelona and Brazil star has evaded many millions in taxes. On Friday the São Paulo federal court...

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DFS Roundup: SEC Network Bans Ads, SportsCenter Anchor Compares with Gambling
September 27, 2015

DFS Roundup: SEC Network Bans Ads, SportsCenter Anchor Compares with Gambling

Sports fans can expect to continue to see a never ending stream of ads from DraftKings and FanDuel on their television sets, as the leaders in daily fantasy sports (DFS) continue to pour money into...

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Connecticut Files Motion to Dismiss MGM Lawsuit
September 26, 2015

Connecticut Files Motion to Dismiss MGM Lawsuit

The State of Connecticut has motioned to dismiss a legal challenge to its new casino bill by MGM Resorts International. State Governor Daniel P Malloy recently signed into law a bill that would pave the...

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Eilat Casino Under Consideration by Benjamin Netanyahu, Would Be First Legal Land Gaming for Israel
September 25, 2015

Eilat Casino Under Consideration by Benjamin Netanyahu, Would Be First Legal Land Gaming for Israel

The possibility of an Eilat casino is under review by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is examining the option of establishing the country’s first legal brick-and-mortar casino in the Red Sea resort town. An...

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US Military Under Microscope for Gambling and Strip Club Transactions on Taxpayer Dime
September 24, 2015

US Military Under Microscope for Gambling and Strip Club Transactions on Taxpayer Dime

The US military always seems to be under fire over something. But now an investigation first launched last spring has shown that the Department of Defense (DoD)may have had a little too much fun at your...

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Las Vegas Sands Gives Up In Florida
September 24, 2015

Las Vegas Sands Gives Up In Florida

Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands has given up its Florida dream. After channeling untold funds into the push for casino expansion in the Sunshine State, LVS has lost patience with the legislature’s failure pass any...

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Brazil Considers Legalized Gambling to Fix Budget Issues
September 23, 2015

Brazil Considers Legalized Gambling to Fix Budget Issues

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff wants to plus the country’s budget deficit, but legislators have criticized plans to do so by raising taxes on financial transactions. That has led Rousseff to propose an alternative plan: the...

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PokerStars Delays in New Jersey Related to Amaya Purchase of Rational Group
September 23, 2015

PokerStars Delays in New Jersey Related to Amaya Purchase of Rational Group

Poker fans in New Jersey have been waiting patiently for news on when or if Amaya would receive approval from state regulators to begin operating in the Garden State. A new interview with New Jersey...

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GVC’s Bwin Deal Could be Under Threat as Shares Nosedive
September 22, 2015

GVC’s Bwin Deal Could be Under Threat as Shares Nosedive

The bwin.party board may be starting to believe that it has backed the wrong horse. The board’s decision to choose GVC over 888 in the recent takeover bidding war seemed like a good idea at...

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Mississippi Selling Debt Backed by Gambling Taxes
September 22, 2015

Mississippi Selling Debt Backed by Gambling Taxes

Mississippi casinos have seen their revenues drop year after year in the face of regional competition. But despite that, the state is hoping that investors will be interested in buying debt from the state backed...

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