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Traces of Legionella Bacteria Found to Be Still Present at Parisian Macau
December 7, 2017

Traces of Legionella Bacteria Found to Be Still Present at Parisian Macau

Despite Sands China officials insisting that it has fully cooperated with the Macau Health Bureau, its Parisian Macau casino is still battling legionella bacteria at the resort. The Sheldon Adelson-owned property was linked to three...

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UBS Buys 10 Million MGM Resorts Shares From Founder Kirk Kerkorian’s Estate
December 7, 2017

UBS Buys 10 Million MGM Resorts Shares From Founder Kirk Kerkorian’s Estate

UBS Securities has acquired 10 million shares of MGM Resorts International from the Tracinda Corporation, a private investment trust that was set up by Las Vegas pioneer Kirk Kerkorian before his 2015 death. Tracinda is...

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Financial Analyst Jim Cramer Says Fold on Bitcoin, Visit ‘Fabulous Las Vegas’ Instead
December 7, 2017

Financial Analyst Jim Cramer Says Fold on Bitcoin, Visit ‘Fabulous Las Vegas’ Instead

CNBC "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer is warning bitcoin investors that the digital currency comes with a substantial amount of risk and uncertainty. That likely isn't news to most who have bought into the cyber...

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New Jersey Considers Giving Horse Racing Tracks a Piece of the Online Gambling Pie
December 7, 2017

New Jersey Considers Giving Horse Racing Tracks a Piece of the Online Gambling Pie

Online gambling can be enjoyed from anywhere in New Jersey, but whether players connect from home or on the go, it’s always the casinos operating those sites, or their affiliates, that take in the revenue....

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Al Franken Resigns Amid Serial Sexual Misconduct Allegations, as Betting Markets Predicted
December 7, 2017

Al Franken Resigns Amid Serial Sexual Misconduct Allegations, as Betting Markets Predicted

Senator Al Franken (D-Minnesota) says some of the accusations of sexual misconduct made by eight women are untrue, but regardless, the former Saturday Night Live star is resigning from Congress in the coming weeks. Franken's fall began with...

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GVC Ready to Gamble on Ladbrokes Coral in $5.2 Billion Deal, Latest in Major Year of Acquisitions and Mergers
December 7, 2017

GVC Ready to Gamble on Ladbrokes Coral in $5.2 Billion Deal, Latest in Major Year of Acquisitions and Mergers

Online gambling operator GVC Holdings is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire UK bookmaker Ladbrokes Coral for $5.2 billion. The bwin.party owner and sports betting behemoth has long been interested in acquiring Ladbrokes, with the...

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Sports Integrity Hotline Launched in US Ahead of Potential PASPA Repeal
December 6, 2017

Sports Integrity Hotline Launched in US Ahead of Potential PASPA Repeal

A sports integrity hotline has been established in the United States and Canada by the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) to allow athletes, team personnel, fans, and the general public to anonymously report suspected...

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One Day After New York Giants Coach Fired, Odds Posted for Replacement
December 6, 2017

One Day After New York Giants Coach Fired, Odds Posted for Replacement

A day after the New York Giants fired Head Coach Ben McAdoo an online sportsbook was posting odds on who will be his successor. Bookermaker.eu displayed the prop bet on its website. The NFL team’s...

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Brick-and-Mortar Casino ‘Dark Web’ Threats Abound, Cybersecurity Report Reveals
December 6, 2017

Brick-and-Mortar Casino ‘Dark Web’ Threats Abound, Cybersecurity Report Reveals

Given the billions of dollars globally that run through the casino industry, that the dark web is home to those with an interest in attacking this market should come as no surprise. But while we...

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Greece Could Soon Allow Casinos in Major Tourism Destinations
December 6, 2017

Greece Could Soon Allow Casinos in Major Tourism Destinations

Greece lawmakers are preparing to vote on a bill that would legalize three casinos in the popular tourism destinations of Crete, Santorini, and Mykonos, and also allow the country's current gambling establishments to relocate. The...

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