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Dover Downs casino stock price

Dover Downs Racing Towards NYSE Delisting, as Northeast Gaming Expansion Hurts Delaware Casino

Dover Downs Gaming and Entertainment (DDE), parent company to the Dover Downs Hotel & Casino and Dover Downs Raceway, has been notified by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) that the company is in jeopardy of being delisted due to its stock...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 6, 2017
MGM National Harbor Maryland casinos

MGM National Harbor Aside, Maryland Casinos Lose 13 Percent in November

The $1.4 billion MGM National Harbor integrated casino resort some 10 miles southeast of the nation's capital continues to poach gaming revenue away from its main competitors in Maryland. According to the Maryland Lottery and Gaming report for November, MGM National Harbor...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 6, 2017
Ousted Amaya CEO David Baazov

Case Against David Baazov Alleges Amaya Stock Price Manipulation Ahead of PokerStars Buy

According to the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), David Baazov and two associates made attempts to pump up the price of Amaya shares as the company prepared for its $4.9 billion takeover of PokerStars. Quebec’s securities regulator made those allegations in a...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 5, 2017
Russia Winter Olympics banned Putin

Russia Banned From 2018 Winter Olympics, IOC Cites ‘Systematic Manipulation’ of Anti-Doping Rules

Russia will not compete in the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, a development that President Vladimir Putin earlier admitted would be "humiliating." The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today that a 17-month extensive investigation confirmed "the systematic manipulation of the...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 5, 2017
Jay Mann $3M swindle

Washington State Man Who Swindled Alaskans Out of $3M to Gamble and Do Drugs Asks for Lenient Sentence

A man in Washington State who told his neighbors he had cancer and needed money for treatment took approximately $3 million from them and several of their friends who lived in a tiny Alaska town. But it wasn't for cancer, it was...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 5, 2017
Macau government gaming industry

Macau Government Reviewing All Aspects of Gaming Industry Ahead of Licensing Renewal Period

The Macau government will soon need to decide the future of the enclave's gaming industry, and to help assist in that critical decision-making process, administration officials have commissioned a study to examine all facets of the market to reach a recommendation on...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 5, 2017
Ohio State Football Bowl Games

Plenty of Enticing Bowl Games Available to Bettors

While most of the attention in college football has centered around the programs that got into the four-team playoff, the ones that missed out didn’t get a bad consolation prize. They were awarded with premiere bowl games on New Year’s Day or...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 5, 2017
Reading City Councilmen Jeff Waltman and John Slifko

Pennsylvania: Reading City Council Votes 6-0 to Welcome Satellite Casino Development

Echoing the support of the mayor, the Reading City Council voted unanimously on Monday to pass a resolution urging the Pennsylvania Gaming Commission to approve plans for a satellite casino. The decision comes just days after Reading Mayor Wally Scott told the...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 5, 2017
online gambling New Jersey Ray Lesniak

New Jersey Online Gambling Sites Could Soon Accept International Players Should New Bill Become Law

New Jersey online gambling and poker networks would be permitted to welcome international players in markets where internet casinos are legal should a recently introduced bill one day become law. State Senator Ray Lesniak (D-District 20) introduced Senate Bill 3536 on the...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 5, 2017
PASPA sports betting Supreme Court

PASPA Repeal Odds Tilt in New Jersey’s Favor Following Supreme Court Hearing

The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) of 1992 might be nearing the end of its reign in banning sports betting in all but four US states. The US Supreme Court listened to arguments Monday on the federal regulation from an appeal...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 5, 2017