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Alabama Gambling Debate Heats Up Between Governor and Senator
July 16, 2015

Alabama Gambling Debate Heats Up Between Governor and Senator

Alabama gambling has the potential to be the Heart of Dixie's saving grace, holding the key to eliminating the current $200 million deficit in the legislature's General Fund. State Senator Del Marsh (R-Anniston), chosen to...

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Macau Could Soften Casino Smoking Ban
July 16, 2015

Macau Could Soften Casino Smoking Ban

Macau casinos may be having a rough year, but that doesn’t mean they’re down and out. There’s still a lot of money flowing through the casinos of the Chinese territory, which means that every piece...

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Court Documents Reveal Targets Of AMF Amaya Probe
July 15, 2015

Court Documents Reveal Targets Of AMF Amaya Probe

New light has been thrown on the ongoing securities fraud investigation centered on Amaya Inc and the trading of its stock in the lead up to its acquisition of PokerStars. The removal of a publication...

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November Nine Set for World Series of Poker Main Event, But No Daniel Negreanu
July 15, 2015

November Nine Set for World Series of Poker Main Event, But No Daniel Negreanu

The World Series of Poker Main Event has reached the November Nine, and while the tournament may not have the star power it had hoped for, there is no shortage of poker talent or interesting...

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Scott Walker Announces Presidential Bid
July 14, 2015

Scott Walker Announces Presidential Bid

Scott Walker threw his hat into the Republican political ring on Monday, officially announcing that he will be seeking the GOP nomination for President of the United States in 2016. Walker, currently serving as the...

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Boston Claims Wynn Resorts Knew of Criminal Ties To Everett Land
July 14, 2015

Boston Claims Wynn Resorts Knew of Criminal Ties To Everett Land

Wynn Resorts had knowledge that the plot of land it purchased for its $1.3 billion casino project in Everett, Massachusetts was part-owned by a convicted felon with alleged ties to the Mob, according to the...

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GBGA Challenge to UK Point of Consumption Tax Referred to EU Court of Justice
July 14, 2015

GBGA Challenge to UK Point of Consumption Tax Referred to EU Court of Justice

The Gibraltar Betting and Gaming Association (GBGA) has made a significant gain in its ongoing legal battle against the UK’s point of consumption (POC) tax, which was introduced by the new UK Gambling Act at...

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Vote On North Jersey Casino Unlikely In 2015
July 13, 2015

Vote On North Jersey Casino Unlikely In 2015

New Jersey officials and residents are still debating whether the state should approve new casinos in North or Central Jersey, the first that would exist in the state outside of Atlantic City. But while the...

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666Bet Owner Paul Bell, Metro Play, Forced Into Liquidation
July 13, 2015

666Bet Owner Paul Bell, Metro Play, Forced Into Liquidation

Metro Play Ltd, operator of troubled betting websites 666Bet.com and MetroPlay.com, has been issued with a compulsory liquidation order by the online gaming licensing jurisdiction of Alderney. Former Metro Play customers who are still owed...

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Detroit Casinos Making a Comeback as City Slowly Recovers from Recession Smackdown
July 12, 2015

Detroit Casinos Making a Comeback as City Slowly Recovers from Recession Smackdown

Detroit casinos could be signaling a slight revival in a city that was hit exceptionally hard by the recession. Once known as the Motor City before the auto industry largely disappeared to cheaper pastures, Detroit...

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