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Hong Kong PokerStars

PokerStars Tosses Hong Kong Real-Money Players into the Muck

For Hong Kong PokerStars players, real-money play is off limits. The online poker giant without warning announced the cessation of real-money options on Wednesday....

Philip Conneller — May 24, 2018

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice Relents on Integrity Fee Amid Conflict of Interest

West Virginia is pressing ahead with sports betting, minus the sports leagues’ controversial “integrity fee.” State Governor Jim Justice had threatened to intercede on...

Philip Conneller — May 23, 2018

Las Vegas terrorism threat

Feds Double Las Vegas Anti-Terror Funding to $5 Million in Wake of Oct. 1 Shooting

Devin O'Connor — May 22, 2018

National Diet Japan casino bill IR

Japan National Diet Considers Extending Legislative Session to Pass Casino Bill

Devin O'Connor — May 22, 2018

Dannel P. Malloy

Connecticut Plans Special Session to Fast-Track Sports Betting

Philip Conneller — May 21, 2018

Harrah's New Orleans contract agreement

No Dice: Harrah’s New Orleans Casino Extension Scrapped

Casino.org Staff Writer — May 21, 2018

Should Pachinko industry participate in Japanese casino market?

Japanese Lawmaker Claims Pachinko Industry Morally Unsuitable for Casino Market Role

Philip Conneller — May 20, 2018

Sanya, Hainan island

Hainan Casinos Unlikely with Beijing Stalwartly Opposed, Experts Say

Philip Conneller — May 20, 2018

Louisiana Harrah's New Orleans Caesars

Louisiana Lawmakers Disagree on Harrah’s New Orleans Extension

Devin O'Connor — May 18, 2018

Florida greyhound racing

Florida Greyhound Racing Association Moves to Have Dog Racing Ban Struck from Ballot

Philip Conneller — May 18, 2018

Bridgeport casino Connecticut gambling

Bridgeport Casino Supporters Say Failed 2018 Push Will Be Renewed Next Legislative Session

Backers of the failed Bridgeport casino in Connecticut say they'll cross that bridge later. With the Connecticut General Assembly adjourned for 2018, an integrated...

Devin O'Connor — May 16, 2018

Disney Seminole Tribe casinos Florida

Disney and Seminole Tribe Continue Funding Florida Anti-Gambling Expansion Group

Casino.org Staff Writer — May 15, 2018

Myanmar Ta’ang Insurgents Launch ‘Casino Reprisal’ Attack, 19 Dead

Philip Conneller — May 14, 2018

Supreme Court sports betting PASPA

GAME CHANGER: US Supreme Court Lifts Federal Sports Betting Ban 6-3, States Free to Determine Own Sports Wagering Paths

Devin O'Connor — May 14, 2018

West Virginia sports betting

West Virginia Sports Betting Bill Could Earmark Integrity Fees for Universities

Casino.org Staff Writer — May 13, 2018

Michigan online gaming

Michigan Online Gaming, Sports Betting Bill Stalls in House, Hindered by Tribal Gaming

Casino.org Staff Writer — May 11, 2018

Sheldon Adelson GOP donation

Sheldon Adelson Donates $30M to Republican Super PAC, Odds Still Favor Dems Taking House

Devin O'Connor — May 11, 2018

North Carolina Politicians Facing Gambling Charges Following Fox 46 Hidden Camera Investigation

Philip Conneller — May 10, 2018

Pennsylvania casino satellite York

Pennsylvania Casino Could Save Historic Underground Railroad House

Devin O'Connor — May 9, 2018

Bridgeport casino bill pulled for 2018

Bridgeport Casino Bill Dead for 2018 But MGM Scores Symbolic Victory in Connecticut House

Philip Conneller — May 9, 2018

Colorado skill-gaming

Colorado Gambling Law Tweaked to Ban Skill-Gaming Machines

Philip Conneller — May 8, 2018

sports betting New Jersey PASPA

New Jersey Sports Betting Legal Fees Continue Adding Up, Bill Now Over $8.5M

Casino.org Staff Writer — May 8, 2018

Eric Schneiderman daily fantasy sports

New York State AG Eric Schneiderman, Who Fought Daily Fantasy Sports, Resigns Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Devin O'Connor — May 8, 2018