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Macau Casino Revenues Rose for Third Straight Month
November 1, 2016

Macau Casino Revenues Rose for Third Straight Month

Casino revenues in Macau rose in October for the third consecutive month, prompting hopes that the gambling hub is turning the corner after 25 months of nosediving financial reports. Macau recorded total revenue of 21.8...

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EVE Online Seizes $620,000-worth of In-game Currency
November 1, 2016

EVE Online Seizes $620,000-worth of In-game Currency

The maker of EVE Online, the massive multiplayer online (MMO) platform, is believed to have seized an estimated $620,000 of in-game currency as part of its crackdown on gambling, according to Polygon.com. Several weeks ago, CCP...

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Massachusetts Legislature Studying Online Gambling and Daily Fantasy Sports
November 1, 2016

Massachusetts Legislature Studying Online Gambling and Daily Fantasy Sports

The Massachusetts Legislature has begun its review on the merits of passing online gambling and daily fantasy sports (DFS) legislation. The Special Commission on Online Gaming, Fantasy Sports Gaming, and Daily Fantasy Sports met for...

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Ladbrokes and Coral Complete Historic Merger
November 1, 2016

Ladbrokes and Coral Complete Historic Merger

Ladbrokes and Coral, two of the UK’s biggest gambling brands, completed their £2.3 billion ($2.81 billion) merger today (Tuesday, November 1) and immediately began trading under the new name, Ladbrokes Coral Group Plc. While the...

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Deutsche Bank to Sell $400 Million Stake in Station Casinos
October 31, 2016

Deutsche Bank to Sell $400 Million Stake in Station Casinos

Deutsche Bank will sell its $400 million stake in Station Casinos, or Red Rock Resorts, as the parent company became known just prior to its IPO in April. The bank, Germany’s biggest, acquired its 25...

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New York Slots Player Wins $43 Million Steak Dinner
October 31, 2016

New York Slots Player Wins $43 Million Steak Dinner

A New York slots player is out what she believes to be $42.9 million of her own casino winnings, but not before she first won a free steak dinner. In August, Katrina Bookman, a single...

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Donald Trump Bets on Las Vegas Strip to Turn Key Swing State of Nevada as Election Day Nears
October 31, 2016

Donald Trump Bets on Las Vegas Strip to Turn Key Swing State of Nevada as Election Day Nears

Donald Trump, down 1.5 points in Nevada to Hillary Clinton, according to the Real Clear Politics average, took his message to the Las Vegas Strip over the weekend in an effort to win over voters...

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DraftKings and FanDuel Merger Described as “Imminent”
October 31, 2016

DraftKings and FanDuel Merger Described as “Imminent”

A merger between DraftKings and FanDuel, long-rumored, is now described as “imminent,” according to multiple sources who spoke to ESPN on Friday, who added that an official announcement of the deal could happen within days....

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Coral Launches Digital Personalized Prop Betting
October 30, 2016

Coral Launches Digital Personalized Prop Betting

UK bookmaker Coral launched a completely unique betting product this week, one that incorporates elements of exchange betting and daily fantasy sports. “Player Bets” is a player prop bets solution, developed by Digital Sports Tech,...

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Casino Bus Operators Gambling on Safety, NTSB Investigating 
October 29, 2016

Casino Bus Operators Gambling on Safety, NTSB Investigating 

Casino bus companies are being investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the federal agency responsible for investigating civil accidents. The NTSB confirmed this week to the Associated Press that the rise in casino...

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