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Antigua and Barbuda Seeks US Gambling Trade Dispute End
Antigua and Barbuda, the tiny twin-island Caribbean nation which has been involved in an online gambling trade dispute with the United States for a decade, is to enter into talks as the two sides seek to move towards a solution. The move...
Revel Casino Sale Approved in AC, Even as Straub Objects
The sale of the Revel Casino in Atlantic City was approved on Tuesday, as a judge dismissed objections by Florida developer Glenn Straub that the process was unfair. Bankruptcy Court Judge Gloria Burns was magnanimous towards Straub's role in the proceedings, but...
Phil Ivey Loses Crockfords Casino Edge Sorting Case
Phil Ivey v Crockfords is all over, and Ivey, who isn't often a loser when it comes to gambling, finds himself in that position today. The High Court in London found in favor of Crockfords Casino in Ivey's edge sorting case, saying...
Prize-Linked Savings Accounts Aim to Emulate Lottery Wins
Prize-linked saving accounts, a new concept that hopes to work with the often big dreams of the mostly working classes, may bridge the gap between fantasy and reality for many players. After all, while lotteries sometimes give out huge prizes, for the...
Three Original Wynn Everett Landowners Indicted for Fraud
Three of the original owners of the land now destined to be the Wynn Everett casino in Everett, Massachusetts have been indicted by state and federal authorities. They allege that the men defrauded Wynn Resorts and lied to state regulators by hiding...
Betfair to Stay in New Jersey Online Market with Caesars
Betfair and Caesars Entertainment have reached a deal that was approved by the New Jersey Department of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) that will keep the online gambling software company active in the state for at least another six months. The deal, originally reached...
Palms Sports Book Con Charles Pecchio Gets Slap on Hand
Charles Pecchio, a professional horse handicapper from New Jersey, has been sentenced to three years’ probation for his part in an illegal betting operation that bilked the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas out of $800,000. Pecchio was judged to be a...
Sheldon Adelson Considers Making NJ Casino Out of Sow’s Ear
Sheldon Adelson would consider building a North New Jersey casino should the state go ahead with proposed plans to expand gaming there, the mogul told the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) audience in Las Vegas last week. Adelson says this, despite having less...
Tokyo 2020 Olympics Unlikely to See New Casino Projects
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics have required the same detailed planning and foresight as any other Olympic Games, but it now looks like the likelihood of a casino being built in time is not going to happen. A Tokyo casino, once seen as...
Preet Bharara Under Review for Next US Attorney General
Preet Bharara, the man who brought online poker to its knees in America, could be the next US Attorney General. Bharara, who, as US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, was the driving force behind the Black Friday indictments of...
