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Japan’s Lower House Passes Casino Bill Supported By Shinzo Abe
Japan edged closer to legalizing casino gambling on Tuesday, when its Lower House passed legislation that would pave the way for the introduction of integrated casino resorts to the country. The bill remains controversial; a...
Former FIFA Boss Sepp Blatter Loses Appeal, Six-Year Ban Stands
Sepp Blatter is banned from engaging in any organized soccer-related activities for the next six years, and following the upholding of the ruling this week by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Switzerland,...
Atlantic City Historians Betting on Future With Donald Trump Museum
Atlantic City historians are asking city officials to assist in finding and collecting artifacts pertaining to Donald Trump's time spent in the region in order to create a museum dedicated to the president-elect. A group...
Feds Quietly Confiscate Millions in US Customer Winnings
In June 2011, just months after Black Friday, when the US Department of Justice swooped on the world’s biggest online poker sites freezing accounts and indicting their owners, authorities struck another, far-less-publicized blow against offshore...
Philippines Casino Owner on the Lam from Rodrigo Duterte’s Hit, Er, Police Squads
Chinese citizen Jack Lam is on the run this week after Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte ordered his law enforcement agency to arrest the casino operator. Lam is being accused by the president of attempting to...
Alabama Crimson Tide Expected to Roll Through College Football Playoff
The Alabama Crimson Tide is expected to roll through the College Football Playoff (CFP) and successfully defend their National Championship. The CFP Selection Committee revealed their final rankings on Sunday, and those in Columbus, Seattle,...
Bring Back RAWA, 10 State AGs Direct Trump Administration via Letter
Just when you thought RAWA, the Restoration of America's Wire Act, was on its last breath, 10 US state attorneys general are resuscitating the measure that would bring the 1961 Wire Act back to its...
Rodrigo Duterte’s Gaming Policy: Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don’t
Philippines Rodrigo Duterte is a complicated man. Upon assuming the presidency at the end of June, the Filipino leader wasted no time celebrating and instead announced an all-out attack on gambling. But this week PAGCOR,...
Macau Revenues Surge to $2.4 Billion, Region Posts Best Month Since 2014
Macau revenues topped all gaming expectations in November by climbing over 14 percent to 18.8 billion patacas ($2.35 billion). While it takes state gaming agencies at least a week or two to unveil gaming numbers...
Antigua Gives US End-of-Year Ultimatum on Online Gambling Dispute
The tiny Caribbean island nation of Antigua and Barbuda has been engaged in a David and Goliath trade war with the United States for the past 15 years over online gambling, and now it appears...
