Tom S. January 12, 2014 09:36:49
At the Resorts World Casino in Queens, 175 casino workers lose their jobs following a labor arbitrator that issued a ruling doubling average employee pay. Monday started out as an ordinary workday for the employees of the buffet restaurant at the casino complex, that is until they learned that the restaurant had been closed and […]
Alex Nevsky January 11, 2014 11:07:13
Full Tilt Poker launched their new Adrenaline Rush fast fold poker games, which are an even faster variation their already popular Rush games. The games feature betting restricted at 10 big-blinds. The buy-ins range from 5 to 10 big blinds with all the betting in the hand taking place before the flop. The good news […]
Iva P. January 11, 2014 09:06:14
NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers and NHL’s New Jersey Devils are the first US professional sport teams, which sign sponsorship deal with an online gambling empire. Scott O’Neil, CEO of Josh Harris-owned teams and Norbert Teufelberger, CEO of bwin.party, internet entertainment that operates PartyPoker, confirmed the multiple-year agreement in a common statement earlier this week. O’Neil commented […]
Tom S. January 10, 2014 17:44:02
Macau Casino Boom Lures Hong Kong billionaire clan to up the ante Macau, a Special Administrative Regions of the People’s Republic of China, has a gaming boom behind the rise of two billionaire newcomers onto the 2014 Hong Kong Rich List unveiled by Forbes yesterday is attracting fresh investment money from another rich list member, […]
Tom S. January 10, 2014 17:35:03
UK gaming firm Netplay TV sees revenues soar on the back of mobiles and tablets In online gambling news, UK-based interactive gaming company Netplay TV has cited continued growth in mobile and tablet revenues during the three months to December 31 as a key factor behind its solid end to 2013. According to the firm, […]
Monica E. January 10, 2014 15:44:07
Goa’s government should decide whether casinos are part of Indian culture, AAP members think. Tension is rising in India, as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Goa confronted their political rivals from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on several pressing matters, including Indian gambling laws and the development of the state’s casino industry. While BJP […]
Tom S. January 10, 2014 15:32:05
American firm High 5 Games picks Caesars Interactive Entertainment as its first partner for its Remote Game Server in New Jersey In online gambling news, High Five Games – a premier game creator of the casino industry, which develops games for the land-based, online, and social markets, has chosen Caesars Interactive Entertainment to be its […]
Tom S. January 10, 2014 13:53:20
The Chinese coders responsible for the ‘Panda Burns Incense’ virus have been jailed for their involvement in an illegal online gambling operation. In today’s online gambling news in China, Li Jun and Zhang Shung, who were behind the Panda Virusthat infected a millions of PCs in 2006, were caught facilitating the Gold Ingot Chess and […]
Tom S. January 10, 2014 13:36:34
Swedish gambling monopoly SvenskaSpel and the country’s advertising industry are found in a dispute over attempts to stop gambling ads from other EU nations, however SvenskaSpel’s request may be in contravention of EU law. The New Year has got off to a heated start in Swedish gambling news, after the state-run gambling monopoly SvenskaSpel launched […]
Tom S. January 10, 2014 13:28:27
A leader in the online gaming industry, GVC Holdings says that it is confident of its future growth after encouraging quarter-on-quarter revenue increase. The online casino and sportsbook operator incorporated in the Isle of Man, United Kingdom, posted its December figures, revealing a 3% increase in its revenues between the third and fourth quarters. GVC […]
