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CPAC online gambling debate no-show

CPAC Debate On Internet Gambling Results In No-Show From RAWA Supporters

The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) is the premiere event for conservative political activists each year, drawing a litany of prominent Republicans to talk about a variety of issues of interest to conservatives in America. A lot of the most public speeches...

Casino.org Staff Writer March 2, 2015
Cannabis, marijuana plant

Give Us Casinos Or We Will Grow Cannabis, Says Florida Tribe

The Poarch Creek Band of Indians’ message to Florida Governor Rick Scott is simple: let us build some new casinos or we will grow and distribute cannabis instead. We have no idea what it’s like to be the man in charge of...

Casino.org Staff Writer February 28, 2015
Deutsche Telekom sports betting

Deutsche Telekom Enters Sports Betting Market With Tipp3 Takeover

Germany's Deutsche Telekom (DTAG), one of the world's largest telecommunications companies, is entering the country's sports betting market following its 64 percent acquisition of Deutsche Sportwetten (DSW) and its subsidiary brand Tipp3. The telecom giant didn't disclose financial details of the purchase,...

Casino.org Staff Writer February 27, 2015
Pennsylvania State Representative John D Payne online poker

Pennsylvania Introduces Poker-Only Online Gambling Bill

A new Pennsylvania online gambling bill, HB 649, was presented to the house by State Representative John D. Payne on Wednesday, representing the first push to legalize and regulate iGaming in the new legislative session. Despite widespread belief that this was a...

Casino.org Staff Writer February 27, 2015
Mayweather Pacquiao fight ticket price

Mayweather-Pacquiao Tickets Will Be Pricey, Hard to Snag

Mayweather vs. Pacquiao could be the biggest sporting event of 2015, and it is certainly the most anticipated fight in boxing in decades. That means that tickets for the fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 2 are going to...

Casino.org Staff Writer February 26, 2015
Resorts online gambling New Jersey

Resorts Casino Hotel Joins New Jersey Online Gambling Fray

Resorts Casino Hotel may rank last among the remaining Atlantic City casinos in terms of revenue, but that’s not stopping them from jumping right into the online gambling world. This week, Resorts will become the fifth Atlantic City casino company to offer...

Casino.org Staff Writer February 26, 2015
Glenn Straub, Florida property developer, Revel

Revel Sold To Florida Billionaire Straub For $82 Million

Sold, to the eccentric Florida billionaire in the front row: one gigantic, doomed casino resort that leaks $2 million a week. Stunning views of the beach. Yes, after months of tortuous legal wrangling, property developer Glenn Straub has finally got his mitts...

Casino.org Staff Writer February 26, 2015
Pakistan World Cup Cricket casino

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...

Casino.org Staff Writer February 25, 2015
Attorney General New York casinos

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,...

Casino.org Staff Writer February 25, 2015
Ladbrokes shop closures stock price

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...

Casino.org Staff Writer February 24, 2015