Tom S. January 9, 2014 13:08:12
Rocky Gap Casino Resort and a Bonkerz Comedy Club are pairing up to bring nationally recognized comedians to the Maryland casino every other week. In American gambling news, a new arrangement has been struck up between Rocky Gap and the national comedy chain to attract crowds into the casino. Announced on Wednesday, the Rocky Gap […]
Monica E. January 9, 2014 11:57:22
Lawmakers are waiting for the gambling industry-funded report to come out before taking action against FOBTs. Despite recent evidence that fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) are spreading uncontrollably across the UK and causing gamblers to lose a great deal of money, the Government refuses to change British gambling laws for now. In yesterday’s debate held at […]
Monica E. January 9, 2014 11:47:59
Casino opponents fear tribal casinos are expanding beyond Indian properties. While US president Barack Obama wants Congress to change current laws in order to allow tribes to get new trust land, casino opponents believe tribal gambling has become too big and needs to be brought to a halt. Current American gambling laws are very permissive […]
Monica E. January 8, 2014 18:10:14
The horse-racing industry in Florida might come back to life after Genting and Gulfstream’s partnership. Malaysian gambling company Genting Resorts is ready to give up its plans for a mega casino resort in Miami and open a scaled-back slots-only venue instead. But since the company isn’t licensed under American gambling laws, plans for a partnership […]
Iva P. January 8, 2014 17:38:51
Wharton Park in Durham will be restored to its previous Victorian glory by virtue of GBP 2,45 million Lottery Fund grant. The renovation plan includes new heritage centre, cafe and outdoor fitness equipment, as well as upgrading of the park’s amphitheatre, paths, miniature car track, signs and entrances. The reconstruction will most probably start in […]
Iva P. January 8, 2014 17:22:22
BetVictor, online casino and sportsbook operator, will prolong with one year its sponsorship deal of the 2014 Welsh Open professional ranking snooker tournament. The event will keep its current popular name BetVictor Welsh Open, after the UK internet casino. The operator was also title sponsor of the 2013 edition of the annual tournament. BetVictor reaches […]
Monica E. January 8, 2014 17:03:38
After a painful loss due to Australia’s new tax policy, Crown scores a deal which will prove profitable on the long run. The Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority of New South Wales (NSW) is conducting a mandatory investigation to see if Crown Resorts Ltd are fit to operate a casino under Australian gambling laws, after […]
Monica E. January 8, 2014 16:42:39
Bookmakers continue to make huge profits from FOBTs, while politicians debate whether they should ban them or not. Political tension escalates as Labour is preparing to force a vote against fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) in today’s debates held at the House of Commons. Despite repeated requests from anti-gambling campaigners to reduce the number of betting […]
Monica E. January 8, 2014 16:31:32
While Maryland Live still makes big profits, the state’s other three casinos are not doing so well. December’s financial reports are in and the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency announced that the state’s casinos made a profit of over $65 million. Even so, this is the lowest monthly revenue reporter since May, when the […]
Tom S. January 8, 2014 16:03:01
In order to reflect its focus on mobile casino gaming and sportsbook products, Cantor Gaming has confirmed that the company has been rebranded as CG Technology (CGT). According to the firm, the new identity would not only reflect its direction towards mobile casino gaming, but would also represent its dedication to developing the best technology […]
