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GAN Suggests It’s Working With a US Gambling Company on Non-US Online Casino
The United Kingdom's GAN, formerly GameAccount Network, hinted to the public this week that it's working with a major gambling company in the United States on developing an oversees online casino. GAN CEO Dermot Smurfit said he hopes to make an official...
Trump Taj Mahal Revised Casino Union Offer Rebuffed by Carl Icahn, as New Jersey Online Outpaces on Land
At the Trump Taj Mahal, the latest offering bid from casino union Unite Here Local 54 to owner Carl Icahn has fallen on deaf ears in Atlantic City. Bartenders, wait staff, cooks, housekeeping, and other service workers walked off the job on July...
New Jersey Gaming Committee Chair Urges Voters to Support Casino Expansion
The New Jersey gaming referendum being presented to voters in November would end Atlantic City's monopoly on casino-style gambling and significantly impact the market, should it find a majority approval. At stake are two North Jersey gambling megaresorts, and the likely demise...
Florida Card Games Can Continue at Pari-Mutuel Facilities
Florida card games with a so-called "designated player" can continue at pari-mutuel facilities across the state. In late December, Florida's Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, motioned to appeal a rule that allowed "designated player games," also known...
Yahoo Esports Reaches Content Agreement With ESL
Yahoo Esports and ESL, formerly known as Electronic Sports League, are uniting to become the planet's largest distributor of competitive video gaming content. Based in Cologne, Germany, ESL is one of the oldest eSports companies still in operation. ESL is behind many...
James Packer Sells Crown Resort Shares, Now Owns Less Than 50 Percent
Australian billionaire James Packer has sold 35 million shares of Crown Resorts for $338 million, in what's the latest move by the gaming mogul to lessen his involvement with the Australian casino company he founded nearly a decade ago. Consolidated Press Holdings (CPH),...
Woman Named GoldenPalace.com Watches Her Son’s Golf Career Move Towards the Jackpot
GoldenPalace.com is an online casino that operates from the Mediterranean island nation of Malta. It's licensed for Internet gambling by the Malta Gaming Authority and authorized to market to residents of the United Kingdom through its UK Gambling Commission license. But GoldenPalace.com...
Rutgers “Internet Gaming in New Jersey” Study Highlights Responsible Gambling
The "Internet Gaming in New Jersey" research study performed by Rutgers University shows that problem gambling safeguards implemented by the state are being utilized at higher-than-expected rates. According to the university's Center for Gambling Studies, 94,255 people gambled online at some point...
UFC Fighter Nick Diaz Attacked at Bellagio’s Hyde Nightclub
UFC fighter Nick Diaz got into an altercation at the Bellagio's Hyde nightclub this week with three men, and if you know Nick Diaz, you also know who won the fight. TMZ Sports, the athletics arm of the celebrity media outlet, reports...
Daily Fantasy Sports Goes Hollywood as Movie Plans Develop
Daily fantasy sports (DFS) has been filled with plenty of drama over the last several years. From a DraftKings employee allegedly winning $350,000 on rival FanDuel by utilizing insider data, to state attorneys general ruling that the wildly popular DFS contests violate...
