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John McCain Says US Legalized Sports Betting Should Be Considered
Senator John McCain (R-Arizona) has joined the growing chorus of public figures calling for a larger discussion over whether the United States should revisit its laws on sports betting and expand the right to offer...
Five Groups Taking a Shot at Final Massachusetts Casino License
The Massachusetts casino battle isn’t over quite yet. Sure, the Wynn pulled out a contentious win in the Greater Boston area, while MGM was happy to emerge with a casino in Springfield after their competition...
Paul Phua Case Judge Discards FBI Evidence
Paul Phua, the Malaysian high-stakes poker player who stands trial accused of masterminding an illegal World Cup betting ring, was thrown a lifeline this week by a federal judge. US Magistrate Judge Peggy Leen has...
James Packer Resorts to Not Building One in Sri Lanka and Is Told: “Don’t Let the Door Hit You On the Way Out!”
James Packer’s Crown Group decided on Friday that it would no longer be interested in building a resort casino complex in Sri Lanka, pulling out of a planned $350 million development. To put it lightly,...
Patriots Beat Seahawks 28-24 in Dramatic Super Bowl
The New England Patriots staged the largest fourth quarter comeback in Super Bowl history and held off the Seattle Seahawks in the final seconds to win Super Bowl XLIX by a 28-24 score. It was...
New Wynn Everett Looks Like Old Wynn Vegas
The Wynn Everett’s redesign is complete. It was meant to be a bold and original architectural vision that would put east Massachusetts on the map; however, an artist’s rendition this week revealed a suspicious similarity...
Las Vegas Sands Corp Reports Record Revenue
Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS) reported a record year of net revenue this week. Despite falling profits in Macau as the region faces an intense tightening of financial controls from mainland China; and despite a...
Paul Phua has Sports Betting Conviction in Malaysia
Paul Phua, the high-stakes poker player who is standing trial in the US accused of masterminding a World Cup betting operation from Caesars Palace, has a conviction in Malaysia for the same offense, it has...
RAWA Sponsor Lindsey Graham Considers 2016 Presidential Run
Lindsey Graham, the Republican Senator for South Carolina, who, along with Representative Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah), is co-sponsor of Restoration of America’s Wire Act (RAWA), is weighing the possibilities for a 2016 run at the presidency....
Match-Fixing, Honey Traps, and Blackmail: Simply Not the Cricket World Cup
The Cricket World Cup is almost upon us, but before half the world stops reading, let us remind you that this story is about glamorous femme fatales, blackmail, criminal betting syndicates and match-fixing. So stay...
