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Alabama Daily Fantasy Sports Bill Throttled to Death on Senate Floor
Alabama’s daily fantasy sports bill went down in flames in the State Senate on Wednesday. Despite being unanimously approved by the Senate Tourism and Marketing Committee earlier this month, Senator Paul Sanford’s bill didn’t even...
Delaware Governor Gives Assurance on Tax Relief as Casino Bill Put on Ice
Delaware’s proposal to slash tax rates for its three struggling casinos has been put on hold, following assurances from Governor John Carney that his administration is open to changing the tax structure to preserve casino...
Connecticut Commercial Casino Projects Won’t Jeopardize Tribal Compacts, Says State AG
The Connecticut commercial casino market can get a new jolt, attested the state's Attorney General George Jepsen earlier this week. He told legislators that operators who want to open up shop in the state can...
Sportech Shares Crash as Takeover Talks Break Down
Shares in Sportech, the former owner of the UK’s Football Pools, nosedived on the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday, wiping more than 50 percent off the company’s market cap. The crash came after the company...
Google Blocks Cryptocurrency, Skin Betting, and Forex Advertising
Google has said it will block all advertising related to cryptocurrencies and ICOs, as well as certain kinds of gambling ads, as it moves to protect its "ads ecosystem” from “emerging threats.” The search giant...
Atlantic City Casino Revenue Ice Cold in February, Win Drops 6.5 Percent
Atlantic City casinos aren't weathering the cold winter months, as February marked the town's third consecutive gross gaming revenue (GGR) decline. The seven casinos collectively generated total gaming win of $192 million. That's a 6.5...
Three Online Gambling Operators Quit Malta Over MGA Anti-Mafia Investigation
An unprecedented anti-Mafia investigation by the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) into all its Italian licensees has resulted in three companies “unilaterally terminating their own licenses,” according to Malta Today. Betent.com (Betent Group Ltd), Potterbet (Potter...
Las Vegas Sands Founder Sheldon Adelson Wants to Build More in Macau
Sheldon Adelson's Las Vegas Sands already controls about 35 percent of Macau's available four and five-star hotel rooms, but the billionaire still isn't content and is reportedly looking to expand his company's presence. Chatting last...
Cambodia Hopes Reforms Will Fuel Billions More Foreign Investment in Casino Industry
Cambodia plans to pass gambling reforms to attract more foreign investment into its thriving casino industry as it seeks to promote itself as a major gambling hub in East Asia. The reform package is expected...
Plans for $100M LINQ ‘Kind Heaven’ Project Mushroom in Las Vegas, Strange Bedfellows Join Forces in Caesars Entertainment, Lollapalooza Creator
Partnering up to create a new Las Vegas LINQ Promenade "immersive entertainment" vehicle, former Jane's Addiction frontman and Lollopalooza music festival creator Perry Farrell and Caesars Entertainment announced Tuesday that they are creating a "groundbreaking new destination"...
