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Japan Bitcoin Payments Officially Recognized as Legal Currency, Price Skyrockets
Japan Bitcoin payments are now official legal transactions in the Asian country, and that's driving up the digital currency's value. As of Monday at 12:01 local time, Japan's Financial Services Agency announced that the decentralized...
Illinois Casino Expansion Could Move Forward Without Grand Bargain
An Illinois gambling bill (SB 7) that would authorize six news casinos across the state could move forward with or without without the state’s “grand bargain” budget resolution, according to one of its sponsors. The...
Best Sunshine Live Gets Heat from FBI
The Saipan offices of Imperial Pacific, operator of the island’s Best Sunshine Live Casino, were raided by the FBI this week. Saipan local television reported that federal agents and local police descended on the company’s...
San Antonio Could Host Raiders Games Should Fanbase Retaliate in Bay Area
San Antonio is emerging as a viable interim host city for the Oakland Raiders should the team's Bay Area fanbase retaliate for owner Mark Davis planning to move the organization to Las Vegas in the...
David Baazov Cashes in His Chips, Sells Almost All His Equity in Amaya
David Baazov, the founder and former chairman and CEO of PokerStars parent Amaya Inc, has reduced his stake in the company to around 3.8 percent. Baazov sold off more than $200 million-worth of the company’s...
Planet Hollywood Rolls Out Gamblit Skill Gaming VGMs
Caesars’ Planet Hollywood has become the latest casino property in the US to trial skill-gaming on the casino floor. Three multi-player gaming terminals, known as video gaming machines (VGMs), supplied by Glendale, California-based company Gamblit,...
Wynn Boston Harbor Paying Top Dollar to Demolish Nearby Homes
Wynn Boston Harbor in Everett, Massachusetts, is paying top dollar for homes and businesses that are impeding on the future location of its $2.4 billion casino resort that is currently under construction. Set to open...
Caesars Begins Charging Some Guests for Parking, as Vegas Casinos Continue Irritating Trend
Several Caesars properties in Las Vegas are no longer offering free parking to out-of-state guests. Caesars Entertainment announced this week that the Linq Hotel has officially begun charging visitors to self-park their cars, and tolls...
Trump Organization Reportedly Mulling Return to Casino Business, Phil Ruffin Visits White House
The Trump Organization is reportedly in discussions to re-enter the casino business with a new property in Las Vegas. The president’s former company, which he still owns but is today controlled by his two adult...
MGM Springfield Lays Final Steel Beam, Suffolk Downs to be Pulled Down
In Springfield, Massachusetts this week, the final piece of steel in the superstructure of MGM Resorts’ $950 million casino development was laid in place, as hundreds gathered at a “topping off” ceremony to mark the...
