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NeuroMama OTC Stock Trades Halted by SEC After $35 Billion Valuation Hits
Click on NeuroMama's investor website and you're likely to be a tad confused as to what the company is about. With graphics that are plebeian to say the least, and messages that range from a Baja California project to one written in Russian Cyrillic,...
Trump Casinos Paid Pennies on the Dollar in Taxes After Christie Deal, Says New York Times, But Is It True?
Donald Trump casinos were almost $30 million behind on tax payments to the State of New Jersey while the now-GOP presidential nominee was still running Trump Entertainment Resorts, says a new report that broke on Tuesday. The New York Times says in a...
Rogue Trading Sites Set up Shell Businesses in Scotland
Unregulated binary options trading sites, at which customers can lose thousands making high-risk fixed odds-bets on financial markets, are being set up in Scotland as shell companies, according to an expose by Scottish newspaper The Herald. Despite strict financial and gambling...
Gambling Industry Approaching Saturation in Northeast United States
The gambling industry in the northeast region of the United States was confined to Atlantic City for decades. The first legal commercial casino opened in the New Jersey beachfront town back in 1978, and until the early 1990s Atlantic City largely enjoyed...
Anti-Gambling Groups May Sue New York to Repeal New DFS Law
New York and Massachusetts this month became the seventh and eighth states to regulate daily fantasy sports, respectively. But in New York this week the backlash came, as anti-gambling groups emerged to voice their displeasure and consider their legal options. Many believe...
Genting, New York Casino Workers Union Launch Separate Campaigns Against North Jersey Expansion
A proposed North Jersey casino expansion plan in the Garden State is receiving growing resistance from across the Hudson. Two separate campaigns were launched this week, one from a casino workers union, and the other a Genting New York City casino. Both...
MGM Resorts CEO Jim Murren Endorses Hillary Clinton, Lifelong Republican Disses Trump
MGM Resorts CEO Jim Murren believes Hillary Clinton is the most qualified candidate to become the 45th president of the United States. A self-avowed lifelong Republican and member of the MGM family since 1998, Murren said in a USA TODAY op-ed published...
Donald Trump Casino Company Made the Billionaire Millions
Donald Trump has campaigned for the Oval Office by touting his exceptional business record in real estate, hospitality, and gaming. Critics of the Republican Party nominee have questioned his accomplishments and claimed the billionaire got rich at the expense of others. A...
Amaya Posts Q2 Growth, Baazov Resigns
David Baazov used the occasion of Amaya’s Q2 financial results announcement on Friday to offer his resignation from the company he co-founded in 2004. The besieged now-former-CEO will be replaced by Rafi Ashkenazi, who has acted as CEO during Baazov’s forced sabbatical....
William Hill Says “Thanks, But No Thanks” to 888-Rank Improved Offer
UK bookmaker William Hill has rejected a revised second offer from a consortium composed of 888 Holdings and the Rank Group, which proposes that the three companies combine to create a consolidated gambling powerhouse. Last week, William Hill rejected a cash and...