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Partypoker collusion ring

Player Sniffs Out, Partypoker Snuffs Out High-Stakes Tournament Collusion Ring

A Partypoker representative confirmed that the online poker room had found a series of accounts that were working together to collude in high stakes tournaments. The admission came following a thread posted on the Two Plus Two forums in which a frequent...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 1, 2017
Maine casino ethics committee

Ethics Commission Probes Financing for Maine Casino Campaign

The Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices is investigating whether the campaign behind the proposal to bring a casino to York County hid the source of more than $4 million in funding. The commission ultimately listened to over 10 hours...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 1, 2017
Bureau of Indian Affairs Connecticut casino

Bureau of Indian Affairs Stays Out of Connecticut Casino Expansion Debate

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) has missed a deadline to approve or reject a satellite casino project in East Windsor, Connecticut, one that's being jointly built by the state's two Native American groups on non-tribal land. The Mashantucket and Mohegan tribes...

Casino.org Staff Writer November 1, 2017
Three Card Poker Jackpot

Schenectady Casino Awards $500K Three Card Poker Jackpot

One lucky player at the Rivers Casino & Resort in Schenectady walked away nearly a half-million dollars richer on Saturday, after they hit a progressive jackpot at a Three Card Poker table in the Schenectady, New York casino. The player, who chose...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 31, 2017
Caesars parking rates Las Vegas MGM

Caesars Ends Free Parking for Locals at Seven Las Vegas Strip Casinos, Following MGM

Caesars began charging out-of-state guests to self-park in late March at the Linq, and continued rolling out the fees at other resorts up and down the Strip throughout the year. But to date, Nevadans have been immune from paying simply by swiping...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 31, 2017
Ezekiel Elliott

Ezekiel Elliot Running Out of Options for Juking NFL Suspension After Appeal Denied

Time may be running out for Dallas Cowboy’s running back Ezekiel Elliott after a judge denied his appeal of his six-game suspension on Monday. His impending sidelining has also affected his team’s odds to win the Super Bowl. The Cowboys began the...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 31, 2017
PAGCOR Philippines casino revenue

PAGCOR Casino Income Up 36 Percent in 2017, PhilWeb Receives Accreditation

PAGCOR, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp, says in its 2017 third quarter report that casino income from its 13 Casino Filipino locations and 35 satellite facilities is up 36 percent through September. Net income after expenses totaled PHP 4.36 billion ($84.3...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 31, 2017
Larry Flynt Casino California

Larry Flynt Loses Bid to Overturn California Casino Law

Hustler Magazine creator Larry Flynt failed in his bid to expand his casino ownership portfolio when a federal judge dismissed his challenge to a California law that doesn’t allow individuals to operate gambling venues both inside and outside the state. U.S. District...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 31, 2017
Las Vegas shooting courtroom

Judge Orders MGM to Preserve Evidence at Route 91 Shooting Site, Mandalay Bay

Facing two lawsuits and the possibility of future litigation, MGM Resorts was ordered Monday by a Las Vegas judge not to destroy any evidence related to the Oct. 1 Route 91 Harvest festival shooting. Attorneys that filed suit will bring forensic experts...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 31, 2017
Tiger Woods golf odds Hero World Challenge

Tiger Woods Announces Return to Competitive Golf, Oddsmakers Rejoice

Tiger Woods is ready to once again walk inside the ropes and play competitive golf. The former number one golfer who has spent a record 683 weeks in the top spot during his career says he will be one of 18 players teeing...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 31, 2017