2301 stories by Erik Gibbs
Bermuda Getting First Casino After Nine-Year Wait
It took more than nine years, but the Caribbean island of Bermuda is getting a casino. The Bermuda Gaming Commission (BGC) has awarded the first license, although the launch date for the casino is still in the air. St. Regis Bermuda Resort,...
Irish Sportsbook BoyleSports Reportedly Discussing Sale to Another Gaming Operator
BoyleSports, the go-to sports betting company in Ireland, could soon have a new home. The news comes from Independent.ie, which claims to have the exclusive inside track. Negotiations are reportedly already taking place for the company, which the media outlet says is...
Las Vegas Raiders Look to Crawl Out of Their Hole Against the Kansas City Chiefs
Week 5 of the NFL concludes this Monday with a division game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Las Vegas Raiders at the Chiefs' Arrowhead Stadium. Kansas City is on a mission to maintain its AFC West lead, while Las Vegas...
Kindred Gives in to Norway’s Gaming Regulator, Will Stop Targeting the Country
Kindred is throwing in the towel. The online gaming operator had promised to fight Norway to the bitter end in order to serve the country, but has now had a change of heart. The decision comes as a surprise, as it was...
NFL Sunday Week 5 Ends in Controversies and Questionable Calls
Football fans who sit down to catch the action on Sundays sometimes get more than they bargained for. The NFL's Week 5 Sunday was no different, with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers possibly receiving an early Christmas present from the referees. For the...
Poker Pro Daniel Negreanu Ends Dry Spell With Super High Roller Bowl Victory
It took two years and a couple of bad beat, but Daniel Negreanu has finally picked up another major poker tournament victory. The Canadian poker pro and six-time WSOP winner shipped the $300K Super High Roller Bowl (SHRB) for $3.3 million. Friday's...
US Faces England in Women’s Friendly Battle of Champions
On Friday, the friendly match between the England Women's National Team and the US Women's National Team (USWNT) will take place at historic Wembley Stadium. It could be a prelude to the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand next year, where...
Land-Based Gambling Returns to France as Online Segment Sees Decline
Consistent with trends seen in other markets, France’s gaming industry is showing signs of recovery following COVID-19. Also, like what's been seen elsewhere, land-based gambling is gaining more ground than the online segment. For the first half of the year, overall gaming...
Queensland Mayor Wants New Casino Operator if Star Entertainment Suspended
Now that Queensland has determined that Star Entertainment doesn’t deserve to hold a casino license in the state, there’s a chance it faces suspension. This would spell bad news for tourism and revenue, which has led the mayor of Gold Coast to...
Betsafe Sportsbook Refuses to Pay Winnings to Frustrated Peruvian Sports Bettor
Peru’s online gaming and sports betting industry is relatively young, but one of its operators has an established history in other markets. Betsson has been around for years, which makes its decision to deny a sports bettor in Peru his winnings more...
