Online Gambling News in the United States - June 2026

Latin Poker Millions Brings American Poker Pro Carter Gill $175,000 in Cash

Latin Poker Millions Brings American Poker Pro Carter Gill $175,000 in Cash

Monica E. March 21, 2014 18:16:54

Carter Gill won $175,000 at the Latin Series of Poker Millions which started this weekend. The inaugural $1 million guaranteed poker event took place at the Majestic Casino in Panama City. After successfully passing the qualifying tournaments held in Costa Rican, Peruvian, Columbian, Chilean, Dominican and Mexican poker rooms, 1,290 entrants paid a buy-in of […]

Caesars and Lippo Get Preliminary License for Casino Resort in South Korea

Caesars and Lippo Get Preliminary License for Casino Resort in South Korea

Monica E. March 21, 2014 18:10:21

Caesars Entertainment and Lippo will be opening the largest casino resort in South Korea. The two companies have become the first foreign investors to receive a preliminary casino license under South Korean gambling laws, after proposing a $696 million project near the country’s largest airport. The venue would be targeted mainly at Asian gamblers, but […]

Biloxi Boardwalk Resort and Casino Plan May Soon Turn Into Reality

Biloxi Boardwalk Resort and Casino Plan May Soon Turn Into Reality

Iva P. March 21, 2014 17:44:59

The potential development of Biloxi Boardwalk Casino is getting closer and closer to becoming a reality. When a person has a dream, works hard to make it happen and has a tiny bit of luck, things usually work out just fine. This was the case with Christopher Ferrara, who developed Biloxi Boardwalk Marina and is […]

A Change in Bahamian Gambling Laws Could Allow Locals to Gamble in Casinos

A Change in Bahamian Gambling Laws Could Allow Locals to Gamble in Casinos

Alex Nevsky March 21, 2014 16:34:48

Bahamian government is considering plans to finally allow local population to gamble in casinos. The Bahamas have a rich casino history, but the problem is: the gambling destinations are only open to foreigners. That can soon change should the government decide to change Bahamian gambling laws and allow local population to enjoy perks of casino […]

The Accidental Giant: Mobile Casinos in Germany

The Accidental Giant: Mobile Casinos in Germany

March 21, 2014 16:18:37

Germany has one of the world’s largest mobile gambling markets, despite currently having no licensed providers. The mobile gambling market is exploding worldwide, topping 17 percent of the total iGaming market share in 2013, according to a report from Juniper Research. The Irish sportsbook Paddy Power reported that 51 percent of its iGaming revenue came […]

Boston Officials Want Voters to Decide on New Casino Projects

Boston Officials Want Voters to Decide on New Casino Projects

Monica E. March 21, 2014 13:17:50

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh asked to have the city declared a host community for the casino proposals in Everett and Revere. Under the American gambling laws applied here, the host community – meaning the municipality where a gambling facility is be located – has the power to negotiate lucrative agreements with casino developers looking to […]

900 Saying “No” to William Hill’s New Betting Shop in Glossop

900 Saying “No” to William Hill’s New Betting Shop in Glossop

Monica E. March 20, 2014 19:02:21

A woman in Glossop is trying to stop a gambling company from turning a listed building into a betting shop. Bookmakers already have a bad image in England, considering how much money people are losing playing their “toxic” fixed odds betting terminals, but William Hill – the company that owns the most profitable betting shops […]

The founder of Playtech Buys a Solid Share of Camden Stables Market

The founder of Playtech Buys a Solid Share of Camden Stables Market

Iva P. March 20, 2014 18:32:58

Playtech’s founder Sagi obtains stake in Camden Stables Market. Teddy Sagi, founder of the online gaming software supplier, made it into the gambling news, when purchasing 50% share of London’s Camden Stables Market. The deal was estimated to around GBP 400 million, which is approximately EUR 478.8 million and $665.2 million. Camden Stables Market is […]

Chinese Authorities Pursue Gambling-related Content Within Mobile Apps

Chinese Authorities Pursue Gambling-related Content Within Mobile Apps

Alex Nevsky March 20, 2014 18:14:48

Chinese Ministry of Culture banned all gambling-related content within mobile apps and games. Chinese authorities are going after gambling content inside mobile apps. The Ministry of Culture has already warned developers that any gambling content within mobile apps for smartphones and tablets is not permitted. Mobile casinos in China are prohibited, just like online casinos […]

The World Poker Tour Is Coming to Spain As Part Of The Marbella Poker Festival

The World Poker Tour Is Coming to Spain As Part Of The Marbella Poker Festival

Iva P. March 20, 2014 18:04:53

Casino Marbella will host Marbella Poker Festival between 4-17 April, offering two exiting tournaments: the bwin.es World Poker Tour Bwin.es and the Grand Live. Casino Marbella made it again into the gambling news, as it will be hosting Main event of the World Poker Tour for the third time. The most famous European poker players […]