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Full Tilt New Jersey mistaken license

Full Tilt Accidentally Boasts About New Jersey License That Doesn’t Exist

Full Tilt didn't mean it, folks, sorry to get you so excited. New Jersey poker players have been on high alert these days, as they know that parent company Amaya is trying to gain a license to bring PokerStars and Full Tilt...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 22, 2015
Daniel Negreanu NHL Las Vegas

Daniel Negreanu Shows Las Vegas NHL Franchise Possibility a Lotta Love

Daniel Negreanu says an NHL franchise could hit Sin City, and the Canuck is all for it. Las Vegas has been rumored to be a likely target for expansion by the National Hockey League. Now, Negreanu, certainly one of the biggest stars...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 21, 2015
Charles Barkley gambling interview

Charles Barkley Says He Lost Millions Gambling on Dozens of Occasions

Charles Barkley's gambling habits can't even be called an open secret, as he's never tried to make a secret of them at all. The former NBA superstar has told tales of his big wins and bigger losses at casinos over the years,...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 20, 2015
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas

Caesars Bankruptcy Plans Get Destroyed In Court

Caesars Entertainment’s (CZR) plans to put its main operating arm, Caesars Entertainment Operating Company (CEOC), into Chapter 11 bankruptcy hit a major setback this week when a New York judge ruled that its reorganization efforts have violated federal law. Caesars has been...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 20, 2015
Iowa Lottery worker arrested Hot Lotto

Iowa Lottery Worker Arrested for Holding $16.5 Million Lottery Ticket

Iowa Lottery officials say they've finally solved a mysterious four-year investigation regarding the unidentified owner of a $16.5 million Hot Lotto winning ticket. The path led authorities to an unlikely source: a lottery worker who himself is not allowed to buy a...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 19, 2015
WSOP 888 player sharing NJ

Liquidity Agreement Leads to Massive Traffic Increases in New Jersey

Two online poker sites in New Jersey have seen their player pools increase dramatically in the past week, thanks to a liquidity sharing agreement that went into effect just days earlier. The new agreement sees WSOP.com and 888poker.com share players for most...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 19, 2015
De Niro, Scorsese and DiCaprio

Major Hollywood Stars: Scorsese, De Niro, DiCaprio and Pitt Team up for Casino Movie

Scorsese, De Niro, DiCaprio, and Pitt: it’s a collaboration to make film buffs everywhere snort into their popcorn. Except that this movie is unlikely to be nominated for any Oscars this year; “The Audition” has been produced by James Packer’s RatPac Entertainment...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 18, 2015
Indiana sports betting bills

Indiana Considers Sports Betting, Daily Fantasy Sports

When sports betting became a hot button issue in New Jersey, some observers believed that other states couldn't be far behind in efforts to legalize the practice. Those predictions are beginning to bear fruit, as one lawmaker in Indiana has introduced a...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 17, 2015
New Jersey battles sports leagues over sports betting

New Jersey Hits Back at Sports Leagues as PokerStars Readies Sports Betting for April

New Jersey is pointing fingers at major league sports outfits this week, saying they are spouting one philosophy, while practicing another. As you may recall, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie gave the go-ahead for the decriminalization of sports betting at Garden State...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 16, 2015
Atlantic City casino workers grant

Atlantic City Casino Workers Receive $29 Million in Federal Assistance

Atlantic City casino workers have had a rough go of it over the past year. The closure of four casinos in the city caused the loss of around 4,000 jobs in the gaming industry, and the secondary impact on the local economy...

Casino.org Staff Writer January 15, 2015