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Kenny Alexander GVC 37Entertainment suit

GVC Chief Kenny Alexander Denies Wrongdoing Over 37Entertainment Claims

GVC Holding's acquisition of bwin.party was unanimously approved by shareholders today, even as GVC boss Kenny Alexander has been forced to deny claims that his company double-crossed a Canadian marketing company during its negotiations with bwin. 37Entertainment (37E) is believed to have...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 15, 2015
Las Vegas Review-Journal mystery buyer

Las Vegas Review-Journal Gets Bought Out as Rumors Swirl That Sheldon Adelson Is the Mystery Buyer

    Did Sheldon Adelson, whose Las Vegas casino the Venetian is readying for tonight's final GOP debate, buy the Las Vegas Review-Journal? Many are saying "yes," but no one but the buyer him or herself knows for sure at this juncture....

Casino.org Staff Writer December 15, 2015
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Final Republican Debate of the Year in Las Vegas Will See GOP Candidates Go Head-to-Head at Sheldon Adelson’s Casino

Republican presidential candidates have one last chance in 2015 to make their best case to voters as to why they should be the 2016 nominee. There's a lot at stake: whoever wins the GOP candidacy will likely challenge Democrat Hillary Clinton to...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 15, 2015
Steve Wynn one million shares Wynn Resorts

Wynn Resorts Has Stock Rebound as Steve Wynn Buys a Million Shares

Wynn Resorts is having a good week. Steve Wynn’s decision to buy up one million of his own company’s shares appears to have restored market faith in his company, and a previously delayed opening for his latest Macau venture has been once...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 14, 2015
Golden Nugget online casino NYX NJ

Golden Nugget Revamps Online Software as New Jersey Market Readies for Expansion

The Golden Nugget online casino in the regulated market of New Jersey has completed its digital makeover. Bringing in NYX Gaming Group to provide software and content, the Nugget has launched its refurbished platform with 19 new games and an additional 30...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 13, 2015
Investors uninterested in Crown's Las Vegas casino

Crown Resorts’ Vegas Project a Risky Gamble for Packer

James Packer's Las Vegas gamble might end up costing him more than he anticipated after investor interest in his Alon project hit a new low. Crown Resort's Alon project is set to cost $1.9 billion and will bring a new casino and...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 12, 2015
Brazil gambling legislation President Rousseff

Brazil Special Senate Committee Recommends Legalizing Gambling

Brazil is once again mulling gambling legalization, lawmakers in the cash-strapped country in the midst of economic devastation scrambling to find ways to fund the government without placing additional tariffs on citizens. The Brazilian Senate Commission for Regional Development and Tourism voted...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 11, 2015
DraftKings and FanDuel injunction granted by New York judge

Court Bars DraftKings and FanDuel from Operating in New York

DraftKings and FanDuel have suffered a huge blow in their legal battle to continue to operate in the state of New York. A judge today granted the injunction sought by the New York Attorney General’s Office that prevents the operators from taking...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 11, 2015
Lansky Family Seeks Compensation in Cuba

Meyer Lansky Heirs Seek Compensation Claim for Cuban Casino

When Meyer Lansky built the Habana Riviera Hotel and Casino in 1957, Havana was swinging. It was, at the time, the largest purpose-built hotel in the world and Ginger Rogers played on the opening night. Lansky complained that while Rogers could “wiggle...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 10, 2015
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RAWA House Hearing Not a Big Hit with OGR Members

RAWA gets around more, yet remains as unloved, as that one girl you went to school with. AKA the Restoration of America's Wire Act, RAWA was heard in the House of Representatives on Wednesday during an Oversight and Government Reform (OGR) session...

Casino.org Staff Writer December 10, 2015