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40-Year-Old Manny Pacquiao Defending WBA Welterweight Title vs. Adrien Broner on Saturday
Boxing may be a young man’s sport, but Manny Pacquiao plans to show that he still has plenty in the tank when the 40-year-old squares off against Adrien Broner at the MGM Grand Garden in...
Fishy Situation: Former Tsukiji Wholesale Fish Market Potential Site for Tokyo Integrated Resort in Japan
For decades, tourists and seafood enthusiasts alike have flocked to the Tsukiji Market, the largest wholesale fish market in the world. But with a partial move over to the new Toyosu Market late last year,...
Congress and the Wire Act: How US Legislators Could Affect the Fate of Online Gaming
Following the controversy generated this week by the Justice Department (DOJ) in revising its interpretation of the Wire Act, there is a chance -- however remote -- that the 116th Congress could decide to update...
Federal Prosecutors May Find It Difficult to Use Wire Act to Shut Down Online Gambling: Experts Weigh In
A new opinion from the Justice Department (DOJ) -- which largely reverts to its original status the interpretation of the Wire Act -- faces many obstacles before federal prosecutors can push to shut down online...
Tangled Wires: DOJ Reverses 2011 Wire Act Opinion, Online Gambling Effect is Crystal Unclear
A just-released reversal -- which was actually determined on Nov. 2, 2018 -- of the 1961 Wire Act's 2011 DOJ opinion (which was in itself a reversal of the original act) -- has much of...
Jim Murren Meets with Osaka Officials as MGM Opens Local Office for IR Bid
MGM Resorts International Chairman and CEO Jim Murren met with several prominent officials in Osaka on Thursday, a day before the company set up an office in the city. Murren met specifically with Governor Ichiro...
Alleged Homeless GFM Scam Artist Arrested After Missing Court Date Over Donations Used For Casino Trips
Johnny Bobbitt, the homeless veteran who gained infamy by allegedly conspiring with a New Jersey couple to defraud donors via a GoFundMe campaign, was arrested on Wednesday after failing to show up for a scheduled...
Major Gaming Firms Show Their Hands During Presentations at Hokkaido IR Showcase
Some of the world’s most prominent gaming brands took center stage at the Hokkaido IR Showcase on Wednesday, as developers tried to show why they should be the company that local government officials partner with...
UK Gambling Commission Shuts Down Couple’s Charity Raffle for $758K Home
A North Yorkshire, England couple is being forced to refund thousands of £10 ($12.60) raffle tickets after being told by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) that the drawing for their £500,000 ($758,000) four-bedroom house was...
NFL Signs Caesars Entertainment as Casino Sponsor, Sports Betting Not Included in Deal
The NFL has joined the rest of the major American sports leagues in embracing the gaming industry by signing a deal with Caesars Entertainment, though the partnership won’t see the league cozying up to sportsbooks....
