5358 stories by Casino.org Staff Writer
Citizens on State Border Might Miss Out on New Jersey Online Gambling
Since online gambling was proposed for New Jersey, we’ve known that you’d have to be located inside the state in order to play on their regulated sites. We just didn’t realize how far inside the state you’d have to be. According to...
Penn National Eschewing Asia to Avoid US Regulatory Scrutiny
No matter how regulated or legalized, some aspects of the gambling industry just cannot be avoided. And what may have moved into the more politically correct realms of lobbyist lunches and VIP hosting in the U.S., remains more of an open handout...
No Love Lost for Massachusetts Gaming Regulators from Gary Loveman
You could say he has a chip on his shoulder; Gary Loveman - CEO of Caesars Entertainment Corp. - is still a tad miffed about being scorned by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission. Oh, and two can play that game, by the way;...
Sheldon Adelson Accelerates Campaign Against Legal Online Gambling
Here’s an understatement for you: Sheldon Adelson is not the biggest fan of online gambling, and online gamblers are not the biggest fans of Sheldon Adelson. The Las Vegas Sands CEO and chairman has made plenty of anti-online gambling comments in the...
Suffolk Downs Talks with Revere to Revisit Massachusetts Casino Plans
Massachusetts could just as well be called Mass Exodus of Casino Giants these days. Caesars Entertainment walked away from a partnership-to-be after what they deemed to be ridiculous scrutiny by the gaming commission there, and Wynn has hinted he may well do...
Federal Poker and Gambling Legislation Stall Could Be Indefinite
After a few months of watching the Obamacare debacle unfold in the U.S., a valid argument could probably be made that the fewer things the Feds oversee, the better. And for those who have been waiting and watching for the federal government...
Tipperary Casino Would Be Built on the Green, Green Grass of Home
It’s a long way to Tipperary – and according to one prospective Irish casino developer, you’re only getting there if you have money. That’s the word from Richard Quirke, the arcade developer who still has hopes of building a casino in Tipperary...
Massachusetts Dealer Training School Cited for Deceptive Practices
At one popular casino worker training program, it seems that the organizers may have been dealing from the bottom of the deck. That’s the word from regulators, at least, who say that the New England Casino Dealer Academy committed several violations, including...
UK Drug Dealers Use FOBTs to Clean Dirty Money
The high street betting shops throughout the UK are filled with desperate punters and casual gamblers alike, and you could be forgiven for thinking that a handful of them may fall into the miscreant category. But what’s surprising about a number of...
Gallery Heir Hillel Nahmad Guilty in Russian Mob Gambling Ring Saga
Playing poker well might be more of an art than a science, but for one young member of an influential family in the art community, it turned out that gambling wasn’t a great way to expand the family business. Hillel Nahmad (also...
