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Oddest Gaming Stories of 2016: You Can’t Make This Stuff Up…And We Didn’t
When it came to gaming stories and 2016, the year didn't disappoint those looking for riveting news headlines. You might have your own novel of mischief from last night's New Year's Eve festivities, but hopefully the...
Biggest Cyber Gaming Crimes Of The Year In 2016
The online gambling industry has been a target for cyber criminals since the early days of the industry. The reliance of sports books on major sporting events for a major chunk of their revenues gives...
Politics and Gaming 2016: Who Supported Who, What, and Why
Politics and gaming intertwined on what seemed like a weekly basis in 2016. The casino industry's biggest names took center stage in the highly dramatic political theater. Investigations and scandals added drama to the 2016...
Biggest Global Gaming Issues Of 2016: Millenials, eSports, and DFS Dominated
Millennials were big preoccupation for casino industry execs in 2016, and specifically how to attract them. The industry had come to realize that these mystifying creatures do not gamble in the way their parents and...
Gaming Love Matches That Blew Up Big Time in 2016
Mariah Carey’s relationship with billionaire casino mogul James Packer was the talk of the town in 2016. They were engaged in early January, and broke their silence on the much-rumored affair a week later, with...
Biggest Gaming Business Busts of 2016: Who Fell This Year and How Far
David Baazov was the golden boy of online gambling at the beginning of 2016. The Amaya founder, CEO and chairman had transformed his company from a relatively obscure gaming software provider into one of the...
Skill Gaming Machines Targeting the Millennial Slowly Debut at US Casinos
Skill gaming machines are being rolled out across American land-based casinos in an effort to attract the millennial demographic. Growing tired of pure luck-based formats, casinos are being forced to modify their offerings as Baby...
Best and Worst Gaming Industry Buyouts and Sell-Offs of 2016
The gaming industry in 2016 had its own version of Monopoly going, with buyouts, sell-offs, mergers, and acquisitions being the name of the game. Gambling's power players shook up business interests and realigned companies for...
Bitcoin Finds Its Place in the World in 2016, Sort Of
This was the year that Bitcoins grew up, or at least hit adolescence. Once considered subversive, the decentralized digital currency continued to gain mainstream acceptance throughout 2016. It even became a payment mechanism for legitimate...
Daily Fantasy Sports in 2016: A Year of Wins, Losses, and a Mega-Merger
Daily fantasy sports (DFS) once again endured a stormy year in 2016. The emerging online betting market geared towards sports fanatics encountered plenty of controversy and scandal for the second straight year, but DFS also...
