Main menu
Casino.org Staff Writer
13084 stories by Casino.org Staff Writer
Sweden Looking to Crack Down on Unlicensed Gambling Sites
Sweden has always tried to keep a tight hold on the online gambling industry in the country, and it looks like the government there is about to take further steps to crack down on unlicensed...
Agents Investigating Silk Road Charged with Money Laundering, Fraud
Silk Road was a site on the dark web that allowed people to make numerous transactions ranging from the unusual to the shady to the downright illegal. These purchases and sales were largely made with...
Joe Barton Announces Plans for Federal Online Poker Bill with Opt In Measures
Joe Barton of Texas wants to push Jason Chaffetz of Utah out of the spotlight with his own federal online poker bill. Mind you, online poker opponents may not be close to having their bill,...
Plan to Turn Showboat Casino Into College Campus Runs Into Legal Issues
Atlantic City casinos have faced some notorious struggles in recent years, causing at least four to close their doors in 2014. Now, one of the new owners of a former casino is finding out that...
Japan To Resubmit Casino Bill Before March 31
Japan’s casino bill, which foundered on the legislative rocks last year, is to once again see the light of day. The country’s pro-casino lawmakers are launching a last ditch attempt to legalize casinos in 2014...
MGM Breaks Ground In Massachusetts As Casino Border War Breaks Out
MGM Resorts International broke ground on its $800 million West Massachusetts casino project this week, and MGM CEO Jim Murren couldn’t resist the opportunity to take a dig at one of his competitors in the...
Caesars Entertainment Slammed by Nevada Gaming Commission over “Embarrassing” Bankruptcy, as Missing Pensions Haunt Retirees
Caesars Entertainment has come under massive fire from the Nevada Gaming Commission over its $18 billion bankruptcy fiasco. The regulator blasted the bankruptcy procedure as “embarrassing” during a commission hearing this week, as it quizzed...
RAWA Rhetoric Sweeps House Subcommittee Meeting in Federal Online Gambling Debate
The Congressional hearing for the Restoration of America’s Wire Act (RAWA) was finally unleashed on Capitol Hill yesterday, chaired by Representative Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah), who introduced the bill early this year. The hearing had been...
Kentucky Wildcats Still Big Favorite Heading Into Sweet Sixteen
March Madness started with some major upsets and a few exciting buzzer beaters, but most of the favorites are still in the field heading into the second weekend of the NCAA Basketball Tournament. That means...
GVC Shows Strong Profits In Online Gambling Operations
GVC Holdings saw their new gaming revenues increase by more than 30 percent in 2014, resulting in a profit of €40.6 million ($44.4 million) for the year. The company, which acquired Sportingbet two years ago,...
