5349 stories by Casino.org Staff Writer
Pakistani Cricket Official Sent Home From World Cup After Casino Visit
Cricket never seems to be short of scandals related to betting and match integrity, and while it’s not clear if there are any actual problems at this year’s Cricket World Cup, it appears one nation is making sure to look into the...
New York Attorney General Looking Into Casino Bidding Process
The New York state attorney general’s office has apparently opened an inquiry into how the three sites that were recommended by the Gaming Facility Location Board were chosen, and whether the bidding process as a whole was fair. According to various reports,...
Ladbrokes Stock Takes Dive On Announcement of More Closures
Ladbrokes shares fell quickly on Monday morning after it was reported that the British bookmaker planned to close more shops later this week. According to a report by The Sunday Times, Ladbrokes will announce the closure of about 50 shops when they...
New Hampshire & The Return Of The “Frankenstein” Casino Bill
New Hampshire’s casino bill is back from the dead, and Senator Lou D’Allesandro, its main sponsor, is nothing if not dogged. He also has a nice assortment of one-liners. D’Allesandro, who has sponsored a New Hampshire casino bill every year for the last 16...
Revel Casino Sale Could Still Happen Following Terminated Deal
It appears the Revel Casino Hotel's bankruptcy proceedings might end up lasting longer than the resort was actually open. In what is becoming just another ongoing saga in Atlantic City, a judge ruled late last week to terminate a $95.4 million deal...
Floyd Mayweather Is Betting Favorite In Long-Anticipated Fight vs. Manny Pacquiao
Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao will be stepping into the ring to settle the question of who is the best boxer of their generation on May 2 and the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. That sentence may seem like...
Mongolia Ready to Battle Macau for Asian Gambling Market
The Mongolia parliament is expected to vote on legislation next week that would permit the country to build its first two casinos. Amid a struggling economy and China's crackdown on limiting its citizens from frequenting Macau, Mongolia is looking to become the...
Mexico Casinos Coming to Hotels and Resorts
Mexico casinos will soon make popular tourist destinations in Acapulco, Baja California, and the Riviera Maya even more exciting. The news is likely an effort on the country's part to appeal to international travelers who wish to partake in gambling, but remain...
RAWA Hearing Scheduled For March 5th, As Sheldon Adelson Continues Crusade
The Restoration of America’s Wire Act, the Sheldon Adelson-backed bill that wants to ban online gaming at a federal level will receive a hearing in the House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations, March 5. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah), who reintroduced...
New California Online Poker Bill Introduced by Hall and Gray
Online poker in California gathered extra momentum yesterday with the news of introduction of a new online poker bill to run concurrently in the Senate (SB 278) and Assembly (AB 431). The bill is currently light on detail but carries with it...
