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Steady Growth Continues for New Jersey Online Gambling

Atlantic City casinos aren't exactly breaking the bank yet when it comes to regulated online gambling in New Jersey. But every month has been an improvement over the one before it, and March once again saw steady and solid growth for the...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 16, 2014
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Casinos Weigh Compliance vs. Customer Service in FinCEN Crackdown

US casinos are balking at the news that they could soon be required to divulge the sources of their high-rollers' gambling bankrolls. The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is expected to announce that American casinos will soon be brought in...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 14, 2014
match-fixing soccer

Sportsradar Urges Sports Federations to Combat Match-Fixing

In response to match-fixing scandals that have rocked the world of sport recently - notably soccer and cricket - sports data provider Sportradar has published a detailed and comprehensive paper which looks at in-depth causes of - and solutions to - the...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 13, 2014
888 Holdings UK Gambling Commission

The US Does It Better, 888 Holdings CEO Says of UK Gambling Regulators

They say the key to any successful relationship is communication. When it comes to the relationships between gambling companies and their regulators, one executive at 888 Holdings says that UK regulators could learn a little something from their US counterparts when it...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 12, 2014
Ohio illegal casinos

Ohio Casino Revenues Slip as Arrests Made in Illegal Busts

In the same week that Ohio’s new legal casinos reported a slip in revenues, three people have been charged for operating an illegal casino in the state. Jerry Warren, 70 of Canton; Tracie Warren-Pastore, 45, of North Canton; and Yabacushyanei Bennett, 45,...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 11, 2014
FOBTs

UK Study on FOBTs Due By Easter with Crackdown Possible

With barely a week passing without another debate over their presence in the UK, fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) have become one of the most controversial topics in the gambling industry. Now the UK government is planning to review their policies towards the...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 11, 2014
S&P Standard and Poor's Caesars Entertainment

Standard and Poor’s Lowers Caesars Entertainment Credit Rating

In recent weeks, we've talked a lot about the steps that Caesars Entertainment has taken to deal with their crushing debt. They've sold properties to subsidiaries and played around with their debt structure in an attempt to protect their most valuable assets...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 10, 2014
gambling and homelessness UK study University of Cambridge

Homeless Ten Times More Likely to Be Problem Gamblers, Study Says

A new UK study concluded that homeless people are ten times more likely to be problem gamblers than the rest of the population. The research - conducted by Kings College London and the National Problem Gambling Clinic in conjunction with various homeless...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 10, 2014
Manfred Bodner and Norbert Teufelberger Bwin French gaming

Bwin Execs Could Face Fines from French Prosecutors

If you've followed the progress of online gambling regulation in the United States over the past few years, you've probably noticed that not all companies are treated equally. Those that offered Internet gaming after the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) went...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 9, 2014
Gaming Intelligence Stock Index

Gaming Intelligence Stock Index A Mixed Bag

The first quarter of 2014 saw plenty of winners and losers in the gambling industry. That was reflected in the stock market as well, as there were companies that saw incredible gains and disastrous losses along with everything in between. But in...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 9, 2014