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MGM Rolls Out Gamblit Skill Games in Effort to Capture Millennial Patrons
May 2, 2017

MGM Rolls Out Gamblit Skill Games in Effort to Capture Millennial Patrons

MGM Resorts is upping the ante in its "LEVEL UP" gaming lounge inside the MGM Grand in Las Vegas by introducing innovative skill-based gaming machines developed by Gamblit Gaming. MGM, the Nevada-based casino giant said in...

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India’s Push to Legalize Sport Betting Reaches Supreme Court
May 2, 2017

India’s Push to Legalize Sport Betting Reaches Supreme Court

India’s Supreme Court is considering the question of legalizing sports betting. Last Friday, the court agreed to hear a Public Interest Litigation that pushes for the regulation of sports betting. This would break a longstanding prohibition...

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Feds Play Civil Forfeiture Card in Texas Car Dealer’s Alleged Illegal Sports Betting Ring Asset Grab
May 2, 2017

Feds Play Civil Forfeiture Card in Texas Car Dealer’s Alleged Illegal Sports Betting Ring Asset Grab

Beaumont, Texas car dealer Larry Tillery has allegedly been operating an illegal underground sports gambling ring and laundering tens of millions of illicitly acquired funds for at least three years. That's according to the United...

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Macau Will Return to 2013 Peak, Says Lawrence Ho
May 2, 2017

Macau Will Return to 2013 Peak, Says Lawrence Ho

Lawrence Ho is upbeat about Macau. In an interview this week with Bloomberg TV, the Melco International chairman and CEO described himself as “extremely bullish” on the enclave’s prospects, adding that he believed the economy...

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Las Vegas Raiders Officially Landowners, Future Home Purchased Near Strip
May 2, 2017

Las Vegas Raiders Officially Landowners, Future Home Purchased Near Strip

The Las Vegas Raiders have completed their purchase of 62 acres of land between Russell Road and Hacienda Avenue, just west of Interstate 15 and the famed Strip. The NFL team purchased a total of...

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Eldorado Resorts Completes $1.7 Billion Takeover of Isle of Capri Casinos
May 2, 2017

Eldorado Resorts Completes $1.7 Billion Takeover of Isle of Capri Casinos

Eldorado Resorts has finalized its $1.7 billion merger with Isle of Capri Casinos, a marriage that will create a powerful new force in the regional casino markets. The deal will more than double the size...

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Tangled Web of Net Neutrality in Danger, Following Federal Court Dismissal
May 2, 2017

Tangled Web of Net Neutrality in Danger, Following Federal Court Dismissal

A net neutrality legal challenge brought by several internet service providers against the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has been dismissed by the DC Circuit Court of Appeals. The case of whether or not to continue...

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Poland Expands Online Gambling Blacklist, Squeezing out Legit Operators
May 1, 2017

Poland Expands Online Gambling Blacklist, Squeezing out Legit Operators

Poland’s list of unacceptable online gambling operators is getting longer. So is the list of companies exiting the market in the face of a punishing new tax structure that makes applying for a license undesirable....

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Australia Approves New Sweeping Online Gambling Consumer Protections
May 1, 2017

Australia Approves New Sweeping Online Gambling Consumer Protections

The Australian government has agreed to new measures aimed at increasing consumer protection within its licensed online gambling market. Ministers on Thursday reached an in-principle agreement on the reforms, some of which will be implemented as...

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US Solicitor General Rumored to Advise Supreme Court to Deny New Jersey Sports Betting Appeal
May 1, 2017

US Solicitor General Rumored to Advise Supreme Court to Deny New Jersey Sports Betting Appeal

The Office of the US Solicitor General is rumored be readying to advise the United States Supreme Court to deny New Jersey's sports betting appeal. Acting US Solicitor General Jeffrey Wall, who is serving in the...

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