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Pennsylvania Introduces Poker-Only Online Gambling Bill
A new Pennsylvania online gambling bill, HB 649, was presented to the house by State Representative John D. Payne on Wednesday, representing the first push to legalize and regulate iGaming in the new legislative session. Despite widespread belief that this was a...
Mayweather-Pacquiao Tickets Will Be Pricey, Hard to Snag
Mayweather vs. Pacquiao could be the biggest sporting event of 2015, and it is certainly the most anticipated fight in boxing in decades. That means that tickets for the fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 2 are going to...
Resorts Casino Hotel Joins New Jersey Online Gambling Fray
Resorts Casino Hotel may rank last among the remaining Atlantic City casinos in terms of revenue, but that’s not stopping them from jumping right into the online gambling world. This week, Resorts will become the fifth Atlantic City casino company to offer...
Revel Sold To Florida Billionaire Straub For $82 Million
Sold, to the eccentric Florida billionaire in the front row: one gigantic, doomed casino resort that leaks $2 million a week. Stunning views of the beach. Yes, after months of tortuous legal wrangling, property developer Glenn Straub has finally got his mitts...
Pakistani Cricket Official Sent Home From World Cup After Casino Visit
Cricket never seems to be short of scandals related to betting and match integrity, and while it’s not clear if there are any actual problems at this year’s Cricket World Cup, it appears one nation is making sure to look into the...
New York Attorney General Looking Into Casino Bidding Process
The New York state attorney general’s office has apparently opened an inquiry into how the three sites that were recommended by the Gaming Facility Location Board were chosen, and whether the bidding process as a whole was fair. According to various reports,...
Ladbrokes Stock Takes Dive On Announcement of More Closures
Ladbrokes shares fell quickly on Monday morning after it was reported that the British bookmaker planned to close more shops later this week. According to a report by The Sunday Times, Ladbrokes will announce the closure of about 50 shops when they...
New Hampshire & The Return Of The “Frankenstein” Casino Bill
New Hampshire’s casino bill is back from the dead, and Senator Lou D’Allesandro, its main sponsor, is nothing if not dogged. He also has a nice assortment of one-liners. D’Allesandro, who has sponsored a New Hampshire casino bill every year for the last 16...
Revel Casino Sale Could Still Happen Following Terminated Deal
It appears the Revel Casino Hotel's bankruptcy proceedings might end up lasting longer than the resort was actually open. In what is becoming just another ongoing saga in Atlantic City, a judge ruled late last week to terminate a $95.4 million deal...
Floyd Mayweather Is Betting Favorite In Long-Anticipated Fight vs. Manny Pacquiao
Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao will be stepping into the ring to settle the question of who is the best boxer of their generation on May 2 and the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. That sentence may seem like...