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Amaya Inc PokerStars Full Tilt NJDGE approvals

Amaya Gets New Jersey DGE Regulatory Approvals, Meaning PokerStars and Full Tilt Can Now Move Full Steam Ahead

Amaya Inc. has at last received its New Jersey license, which means PokerStars and Full Tilt will be winging their way back to Garden State residents very soon. The regulatory approval comes almost four and a half years after the two sites'...

Casino.org Staff Writer October 1, 2015
Las Vegas Culinary Workers Union Deutsche Bank Stations Casinos

Las Vegas Culinary Workers Union Launches Anti-Station Casinos and Deutsche Bank Radio Spots

The Las Vegas Culinary Workers Union Local 226 has launched a local radio campaign in Nevada attacking Deutsche Bank, a major shareholder in Station Casinos, over its involvement with the Libor rate-rigging scandal. Deutsche Bank was forced to pay an unprecedented $2.5...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 30, 2015
New Jersey DGE Seal of Approval for sanctioned sites

New Jersey DGE Grants Seal of Approval to Authorized iGaming Sites, But Controversy Remains

The New Jersey DGE, the state's gaming enforcement division, has released a seal of approval declaring that a given gaming website is an accredited and sanctioned online network for players. Accompanied by a die, the emblem reads, "DGE New Jersey Division of...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 30, 2015
Nebraska casino push underway

Nebraska Racetracks Launch Push for Casino Gaming

An effort to legalize casinos at Nebraska race tracks is underway, spearheaded by a group calling itself “Keep the Money in Nebraska.” The organization, as its name suggests, argues that gambling money should stay in Nebraska rather than flowing east to Iowa,...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 29, 2015
Rep. John Boehner RAWA future

Could John Boehner Resignation Impact RAWA Future in Congress?

US Representative John Boehner (R-Ohio) unexpectedly announced last week that he'll be retiring from Congress. The move comes 25 years after he was first elected to the 8th congressional district in the Buckeye State, and has been causing a major stir among...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 29, 2015
CEO DraftKings Jason Robins G2E casino skill gaming

Global Gaming Expo Casino Skill Gaming Among Hot Topics in Las Vegas

The Global Gaming Expo 2015 (G2E) hits the Sands Expo in Las Vegas this week, opening today, and it's the most anticipated casino and gambling exhibition of the year. And as casino industry stakeholders descend from all four corners of the earth...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 29, 2015
GAN CEO Dermot Smurfit revenues decline

GAN, Formerly GameAccount Network, Blames iGaming Delays for 31 Percent Revenue Drop

GAN, the former GameAccount Network, released its net revenues for the first half of 2015 on Monday and the results are less than stellar. The online software supplier posted a 31 percent drop in net revenues compared to 2014, with earnings totaling £2.9...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 28, 2015
Neymar Jr PokerStars tax evasion scandal

Neymar Jr Assets Hit the Deep Freeze To Tune of $47 Million, Brazilian Judge Alleges Tax Evasion

Neymar Jr., the global soccer legend, is in trouble with a Brazilian court, where a judge alleges the Barcelona and Brazil star has evaded many millions in taxes. On Friday the São Paulo federal court froze assets belonging to companies jointly owned...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 28, 2015
Daily fantasy sports NCAA ESPN

DFS Roundup: SEC Network Bans Ads, SportsCenter Anchor Compares with Gambling

Sports fans can expect to continue to see a never ending stream of ads from DraftKings and FanDuel on their television sets, as the leaders in daily fantasy sports (DFS) continue to pour money into their marketing efforts. But starting this week,...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 27, 2015
Connecticut files motion to dismiss MGM lawsuit

Connecticut Files Motion to Dismiss MGM Lawsuit

The State of Connecticut has motioned to dismiss a legal challenge to its new casino bill by MGM Resorts International. State Governor Daniel P Malloy recently signed into law a bill that would pave the way for a tribal casino in the...

Casino.org Staff Writer September 26, 2015