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President Trump Owns Jordan Casino Trademark, Spurring Speculation Over the His Former Middle East Business Plans
President Trump holds a casino trademark in Jordan that protects the use of his name for any gambling-related facility in the Middle East country. Though gambling is strictly barred in the Arab nation, the 45th commander-in-chief apparently once felt the need to...
Las Vegas Raiders Could Provide Boost to Gambling Stocks, Mark Davis Thanks Sheldon Adelson
The Las Vegas Raiders are likely coming to town for the start of the 2019 NFL season. Welcoming professional football to the city, the most popular sport in America, will provide an economic boost to the Strip, and theoretically, help boost the bottom...
Skill-gaming Innovator GameCo Seeks Funding for Expansion
GameCo is betting the future belongs to skill-based casino gaming, and it’s asking potential investors to put their money on it too. The New York-based company made gaming history when it provided the world’s first ever commercially-operational skill-based casino gaming machine, “Danger...
DraftKings Launches in Germany Via Maltese Skill-gaming License
DraftKings launched beta-testing in Germany over the weekend, as the company attempted to get back on track with global expansion plans that were disrupted in late 2015. “Germany is known for its passionate sports fans and we are pleased to welcome them...
Phil Mickelson Would “Take the Fifth” if Called to Testify in Billy Walters Trial
Golfer Phil Mickelson would “take the fifth” if called to testify in the ongoing trial of his friend Billy Walters and will therefore not be called as a witness for the defense, according to Walters’ lawyer. The possibility of the five-time major...
Massachusetts Online Gambling Support Widens, as Bay State Looks to Become Tech Hub
Massachusetts online gambling support is reportedly growing, as legislators in the Bay State are mulling the pros and cons of authorizing internet casinos. In addition to the obvious fact that the state would stand to receive additional tax revenue by allowing current...
Maine Casino Proposal Lands State House Hearing, but Plenty of Opposition Remains
The Maine casino proposal being pushed by businesspersons Shawn and Lisa Scott is causing plenty of controversy in the Pine Tree State. The brother and sister duo are trying to obtain the right to build a resort casino in York County. Next...
NFL Owners Approve Raiders Move to Las Vegas, Commissioner Goodell Concedes
NFL owners have approved Mark Davis' wishes to move his Raiders franchise from Oakland, California, to Las Vegas, Nevada. It's a monumental development for the storied California team, and represents a colossal shift in the general views of Las Vegas and the...
Final Four Odds Favor Gonzaga and North Carolina, but Cinderellas Oregon and South Carolina Remain
The Final Four odds favor the remaining No. 1 seeds Gonzaga and North Carolina to meet in the championship game on April 3. But Cinderellas No. 3 Oregon and No. 7 South Carolina still have a chance to disrupt that potential one-on-one showdown. The...
Georgia Casino Bill Resuscitated But Prognosis Not Good
Supporters of casino gaming in Georgia have new, albeit slim, hope. The state’s Destination Resort Bill, which died in the Senate last month, has resurfaced in the House with a few tweaks and a new sponsor. Representative Ron Stephens (R -Savannah) presented...
