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Australia Takes on Interactive Gambling Act, Saying Online Laws Need Clarification
Australia’s online gambling market has been governed for the past 14 years by the Interactive Gambling Act, a piece of legislation passed in 2001. It’s a law that has left much about the status of...
Atlantic City Casinos Push New Jersey Governor Chris Christie to Sign Financial Assistance Bills
Atlantic City casinos are pressuring Governor Chris Christie to step off the political campaign trail for a minute and hike back to Trenton to sign a package of rescue bills. The measures were approved by...
Texas Racetracks Bets are Off Following Standoff with Legislature
Texas racetracks may not have lost the race yet, but their odds are not looking good. The Lone Star State's horse and dog racing tracks remained closed to bettors on Wednesday due to an ongoing funding...
Baccarat Revenue Down in Vegas, Chinese Economic Troubles May be to Blame
Is the Chinese economic slowdown killing the action at the world’s baccarat tables? While there may certainly be more pressing things to worry about following Beijing’s recent decision to devalue the Yeun, such as destabilization...
Macau Gambling Revenues Continue Sharp Decline
Macau was supposed to be recovering from its casino struggles by now, with the Chinese territory now well over a year into declines brought on by an anti-corruption drive in Beijing and other factors. But...
Katrina Recovery Still Continues Ten Years Later, and Casino Industry Does Its Part
Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast ten years ago, and for obvious reasons, most of the discussion about the storm, its aftermath, and its impact on the region has been on the very real human...
Betting on US Presidential Campaign Outcome for 2016: Okay Anywhere Except in America
The current US presidential campaign is anything but boring, that's for sure. And you can bet it will continue to unfold in an interesting way. Well, you can bet anywhere except in its country of...
Macau Casinos Consider Abduction Insurance as Kidnappings Rise
As if Macau doesn't have enough problems lately, a new and frightening trend in the Chinese gambling mecca is probably not going to help business any, either. A rise in the kidnapping of high rollers...
Optimal Payments Sees Revenues Soar in 2015
Optimal Payments has found itself with a bigger presence in American markets over the past year, owing to increased usage of brands like Neteller in regulated markets. That seems to have paid off for the...
Jim Murren Considering Taking MGM Off the Grid in Nevada
MGM Resorts International Chairman and CEO Jim Murren wants to put his company’s Las Vegas operations on a greener path, using clearner, renewable energy sources to power its casinos and resorts. But he doesn’t want...
