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Journalist’s International Casino Exhibition Media Pass Initially Put on ICE Over Historical Bad Press

An award-winning journalist was initially refused press accreditation for this week’s International Casino Exhibition in London, allegedly because organizer Clarion Gaming is concerned about...

Philip Conneller — February 3, 2020

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Ridgecrest, California Casino Back on Track as City and Death Valley Tribe Settle

A controversial tribal casino project in Ridgecrest, California will move ahead, after the Timbisha Shoshone tribe of Death Valley announced it had resolved its...

Philip Conneller — January 29, 2020

Crown Resorts Tycoon James Packer to Testify for Prosecution in Netanyahu Corruption Trial

Philip Conneller — January 29, 2020

OJ Simpson defamation

OJ Simpson Defamation Case Vs. Cosmopolitan to Go to Trial, Private Settlement Ruled Out

Philip Conneller — January 28, 2020

Spectacle Entertainment Under Indiana Gaming Commission Investigation: Terre Haute Casino Hearing On Hold

Steve Bittenbender — January 25, 2020

No Fairytale Ending in DraftKings ‘Bachelor’ Collusion Flap, Roper Tolbert Stripped of $1 Million Prize

Todd Shriber — January 25, 2020

DraftKings Player Olson, Jilted Over Sign-Stealing Scandal, Sues MLB, Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros

Todd Shriber — January 24, 2020

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Rugby Star Sonny Bill Williams Says Betfred Logo a No-Go Due to Religious Beliefs

Philip Conneller — January 24, 2020

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Coronavirus Spreads to Singapore, Patient Stayed Near Resorts World Sentosa Casino

Devin O'Connor — January 24, 2020

Public Prosecutor Raids Gaming Company Tokyo Office Connected to Graft Scandal

Todd Shriber — January 24, 2020

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Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Says Recent Scandals ‘Very Regrettable,’ But IR Plan Must Advance

Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is working on damage control, as his administration is the subject of two scandals in recent weeks. But the...

Devin O'Connor — January 24, 2020

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Cosmopolitan Las Vegas Says Damaging OJ Simpson’s Reputation Is Impossible

Devin O'Connor — January 23, 2020

Brash Bettor Gorodetsky Facing Fraud Charges, Feds Claim he Duped Investor out of $10 Million

Todd Shriber — January 22, 2020

Pennsylvania State Police skill gaming

Pennsylvania State Police to Resume Seizures of Illegal Gambling Devices and Skill Games

Devin O'Connor — January 22, 2020

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Sports Bettors Want Losing Wagers to Cheating Houston Astros Refunded, One Book Obliges

Devin O'Connor — January 17, 2020

500.com Draws Shareholder Class Action Suits as Japan Bribery Scandal Plagues Stock

Todd Shriber — January 17, 2020

Osaka Prohibits Even Brief Meetings Between Government Workers, Casino Companies Amid Akimoto Scandal Cloud

Todd Shriber — January 16, 2020

Texas Couple Gambles, Leaving Toddler in Running Car, Faces Abandonment Charges After Teens Commit Auto Theft

Steve Bittenbender — January 15, 2020

‘Explosive’ 2009 Report on Crime-Ridden BC Casino Sector May Have Triggered Government Shutdown of Police Unit

Philip Conneller — January 15, 2020

Former CFO Caught in Corruption Scandal Sues Casinos Austria for €2.3 Million

Philip Conneller — January 13, 2020

Atlantic City politics

Resorts Casino-Backed Campaign to Revolutionize Atlantic City Government Hits Roadblock

Philip Conneller — January 10, 2020

California Card Room Ordered to Close, Insufficient Liquidity to Cover Players

Philip Conneller — January 7, 2020

Japan Establishes Casino Control Commission as Bribery Scandal Rages

Philip Conneller — January 7, 2020