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888 Holdings Revises William Hill Pact with Caesars, Looks for More Funds
888 Holdings is ready to take its planned acquisition of sports betting operator William Hill to the next step. To do that, it's going to need some financial help, and announced a major equity deal beginning this week. 888 Holdings already has...
Encore Boston Harbor Ending Point for State Police Chase, Multiple Cop Cars Struck — Video
A driver led Massachusetts police on a lengthy chase on Tuesday that ended at Encore Boston Harbor. The suspect allegedly tried to assault several troopers at the casino, and eventually was caught outside the Everett, Mass. gaming venue. He was zapped with...
Colombian Authorities Bust Underground Lottery Operation, Make 12 Arrests
Police in Colombia broke up a sizable operation dealing in fraudulent lotteries and raffles this week. The activity extended across several regions in the country, with police making several arrests. The Colombian operation was dedicated to fabricating, distributing, and selling fake lottery...
Iowa Casino Visitor Taken to Jail, Meth Allegedly Falls from Her Clothes
A 28-year-old Iowa woman faces two narcotics charges after a plastic bag containing suspected methamphetamine fell from her clothes. Initially, she was arrested on unrelated warrants Saturday night while at the parking lot of Larchwood, Iowa’s Grand Falls Casino. A Lyon County...
Accounting Firm EY Could Be Liable for $2B in Alleged Wirecard Fraud Case
Germany-based Wirecard was once one of the largest payment processors for the global online gaming space. Its strength was an apparent farce, however, that could impact accounting firm EY by almost $2 billion. Wirecard was an angel for the online gaming industry...
NagaCorp Founder Appoints Three Sons Co-CEOs, Takes Title of Senior CEO
The founder and current CEO of gaming operator NagaCorp has decided it's time to relinquish some of his control. Dr. Chen Lip Keong boosted three of his sons' positions with the company, making all three co-CEOs. NagaCorp has had a rough year...
The UK’s Gambling Industry Might Soon Have Access to Some Cryptocurrencies
UK government leaders appear to be ready to embrace some types of cryptocurrencies. They could soon recognize them as a legitimate form of payment, which, in theory, means that the gambling industry in the country could soon accept certain forms of digital...
Marina Bay Sands Extension Delayed Again, Will Commence Next Year
Las Vegas Sands needs more time to complete the required expansion of its Marina Bay Sands integrated resort in Singapore. The casino operator will have it after the country approved a new one-year extension. Las Vegas Sands (LVS) is going through a...
Las Vegas Lot Near Strip Site of Fatal Accident Involving Motor Home
A motor home ran over a woman Tuesday after she fell off the moving vehicle while it was in a parking lot near the Las Vegas Strip, police revealed. The woman was declared dead by EMTs at the accident site. Initially, the...
Pennsylvania Casino Bar Brawl Leads to Bottle Smashed On Victim’s Head
A 46-year-old man was arrested early Saturday after he allegedly repeatedly assaulted another man with a bottle and broken glass in a Pennsylvania casino bar, according to a published report. It took place at Mohegan Sun Pocono's Breakers Bar. The assailant also...
