5349 stories by Casino.org Staff Writer
PokerStars and Full Tilt May Launch in New Jersey in 2014
PokerStars is still the biggest name in online poker, but it could be even bigger if it were to be allowed back into the legal US market. Until recently, such a return seemed highly unlikely, with "bad actor" clauses and skeptical regulators...
Revel Casino in Atlantic City Will Close in September
The Revel Casino Hotel in Atlantic City has lived a troubled existence. In the two years it's been open, it has never been able to find its New Jersey audience, and has twice landed in bankruptcy court. Still, given the brand new...
Macau Casino Workers Want Better Pay
Macau casinos are taking in money hand over fist. Even though the rate of growth is slowly, revenues continue to rise in the Chinese gambling enclave, which takes in about seven times as much in casino winnings as Las Vegas each year....
Lottery Directors Oppose Online Gambling Ban
Sheldon Adelson's proposed online gambling ban has attracted plenty of attention, even if it doesn't look like it will come up for a vote in Congress any time soon. It has, however, been effective at getting politicians and industry officials across the...
Rory McIlroy Wins PGA Championship and Fourth Major Title
Rory McIlroy, despite his latest PGA championship win, might not yet have the kind of worldwide fame that Tiger Woods generated in the early part of his career. But with a few more incredible moments like the kind he produced on Sunday,...
Donald Trump to Sue Trump Entertainment Over Branding
As if Trump Entertainment Resorts didn't have enough problems, Donald Trump is now suing the company for the continued use of his name. The billionaire developer and reality TV star filed a lawsuit earlier this week, calling for the Trump name to...
Caesars at War with Investors Over $24 Billion Debt
The battle between Caesars Entertainment and its bondholders was ramped up a notch this week as the casino giant filed a lawsuit against a large portion of its investors, claiming they are attempting to impede the company's efforts to restructure its debt...
NJ Senate President Steve Sweeney Wants Atlantic City Redo
Atlantic City is far removed from its glory days, when it was considered second only to Las Vegas in the American casino scene. And now, New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-Gloucester) has asked the city, the gaming industry, and officials from around...
Scientific Games to Buy Bally Technologies
Scientific Games may be best known for its lottery products, but the company is looking to broaden their impact on the gaming market. And if you're looking to spend a few million dollars in this industry, there's perhaps no better place to...
Paddy Power Admits to 2010 Hack of Customer Data
Across-the-pond sports betting operation Paddy Power is no stranger to finding ways to get its name into the news. From controversial promotions to outrageous ads, the Irish bookmaker is willing to do just about anything to raise their public profile. But this...
