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DraftKings issues statement regarding possible partnership with a New Jersey casino
The daily fantasy sports giant says it is "perfectly positioned to succeed" in a legal sports betting market as the possibility of a regulated sports wagering market in New Jersey looms.
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Saturday, March 31, 2018
Konami Gaming announces two senior level appointments

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Konami Gaming announces two senior level appointments
Las Vegas-based subsidiary of the Konami Corporation, Konami Gaming Inc. has named Casey Whelan as its Vice President of games sales for North America, while Jay Bertsch will take on the role of Vice...
Biggest EPT Sochi Winners
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Biggest EPT Sochi Winners
The first European Poker Tour festival since PokerStars brought back its popular live poker brand was held at Sochi Casino & Resort in the Russian city of Sochi. The EPT Sochi proved to be a great success, particularly its...
Friday, March 30, 2018
Golden Nugget casino launches $100,000 nationwide giveaway
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Golden Nugget casino launches $100,000 nationwide giveaway
Atlantic City players can win comp dollars at over 600 of the nation's top restaurants.
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UKGC settles with Skybet over self-exclusion weaknesses

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UKGC settles with Skybet over self-exclusion weaknesses
The Gambling Commission in the United Kingdom has levied a £1,000,000 penalty against Skybet for “failing to protect vulnerable customers,” according to a statement issued by the UKGC earlier this...
Empire Resorts joins responsible gaming discussion
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Empire Resorts joins responsible gaming discussion
The renowned casino Empire Resorts raises awareness of problem gambling.
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Gov. Cuomo Refuses Bailout to Cash-Strapped del Lago Resort & Casino
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Gov. Cuomo Refuses Bailout to Cash-Strapped del Lago Resort & Casino
New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that he is not supportive of a state commercial casino’s bid for a bailout. The top lawmaker was among the proponents of the legalization of...
Thursday, March 29, 2018
Penn National shareholders approve Pinnacle acquisition
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Penn National shareholders approve Pinnacle acquisition
The company's shareholders voted to approve its proposal to issue shares of Penn common stock to stockholders of Pinnacle Entertainment.
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Konami announces two senior appointments
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Konami announces two senior appointments
Global gaming company, Konami Gaming, inc
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Win Systems to showcase new casino products during FADJA

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Win Systems to showcase new casino products during FADJA
After a successful 2017 and 2018 thus far, with highlights such as ICE Totally Gaming especially, Win Systems is ready to continue extending its reach in the Americas by showcasing a large range...
Popular Social Casino Constitutes Illegal Online Gambling in Washington
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Popular Social Casino Constitutes Illegal Online Gambling in Washington
A US Court of Appeals judge ruled on Wednesday that Big Fish Casino constituted illegal online gambling under the Washington state gambling law. The recent court ruling could open...
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
This Week in Gambling: Blurring the line between land-based and online gambling
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This Week in Gambling: Blurring the line between land-based and online gambling
There's always been a line between online gambling and land-based casinos in the U.S. This week, J. Todd examines how that line is becoming more blurred as U.S. land-based gaming companies move online.
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Is £1 Million Enough Punishment for SkyBet for Failing Self-Excluded Gamblers?
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Is £1 Million Enough Punishment for SkyBet for Failing Self-Excluded Gamblers?
News exploded earlier today that Sky Betting and Gaming (SkyBet) has become the latest UK-facing operator to have been reprimanded by the Gambling Commission for social responsibility...
Catena Media acquires U S based affiliates BonusSeeker com
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Catena Media acquires U S based affiliates BonusSeeker com
Catena Media have announced their next step in growing their US iGaming affiliate presence by acquiring New Jersey based affiliates BonusSeeker
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Casino operators in Goa face significant fee increases in April

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Casino operators in Goa face significant fee increases in April
Effective from April 1, 2018, casino operators in Goa will be subject to substantial fee hikes which are applicable to both floating casinos on the Mandovi River and land-based gaming facilities...
Play Fair Code strengthen ties with sportradar
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Play Fair Code strengthen ties with sportradar
The Austrian Play Fair Code (PFC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Sportradar, the sports integrity solutions company
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Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Boyd Gaming welcomes Easter with property specials
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Boyd Gaming welcomes Easter with property specials
At properties across southern Nevada, guests can enjoy a selection of Easter brunch specials on 1 April.
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Borgata Motion for Summary Judgment Denied in Latest Installment of Phil Ivey Edge-Sorting Saga
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Borgata Motion for Summary Judgment Denied in Latest Installment of Phil Ivey Edge-Sorting Saga
A US district judge denied Monday a request for summary judgment filed by Atlantic City’s Borgata Casino as the gambling venue seeks to sue card manufacturer...
Tigre de Cristal plans second stage
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Tigre de Cristal plans second stage
The second stage of the casino will expand the casino-resort, this time focusing on non-gaming facilities.
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Pojoaque of Pueblo has 10 1m seized by Department of Justice
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Pojoaque of Pueblo has 10 1m seized by Department of Justice
The United States Federal Government has seized a bank account containing $10
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Monday, March 26, 2018
Top 10 reasons to visit The Hippodrome Casino in London
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Top 10 reasons to visit The Hippodrome Casino in London
Besides being a cozy, atmospheric casino, The Hippodrome offers neat features such as a smoking terrace and stellar bar selection in addition to its impressive casino floor.
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Caesars to invest in Maryland
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Caesars to invest in Maryland
Caesars will invest in its Horseshoe Casino in Baltimore, Maryland to boost economic situation.
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New Allegations Suggest Crown Fabricated Slot Machine Trial Story to Avoid Penalties
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New Allegations Suggest Crown Fabricated Slot Machine Trial Story to Avoid Penalties
Pressure on Crown Resorts has grown as a new wave of evidence shows that the casino operator might have only stopped what it previously described as a “trial” of removing...
Sunday, March 25, 2018
NetEnt AB goes back in time with new Hotline video slot

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NetEnt AB goes back in time with new Hotline video slot
After unveiling its Asgardian Stones title late last month, online casino games innovator NetEnt AB has now revealed that it went back in time for the theme of its latest video slot innovation, Hotline....
Top Philippine Architect Says Boracay Is the “Wrong Place” for Casino Resort
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Top Philippine Architect Says Boracay Is the “Wrong Place” for Casino Resort
The proposed construction of a $500-million integrated resort on Boracay could damage the quality of the sand on the island, a top urban planner told local media.
According to...
Saturday, March 24, 2018
Another Massive Cash Jackpot won at Table Mountain Casino
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Another Massive Cash Jackpot won at Table Mountain Casino
Just a week after a player won $114,177, a guest by the name of Sam took home $68,057.71 on a Triple Double Stars machine.
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Golden Entertainment Incorporated inks estate-wide Synkros deal

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Golden Entertainment Incorporated inks estate-wide Synkros deal
American casino operator Golden Entertainment Incorporated has announced the signing of an agreement that will see it replace the existing management systems at four recently-acquired locations...
Enhanced Rules for Gambling Ads on British TV to Come Into Force in Mid-2018
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Enhanced Rules for Gambling Ads on British TV to Come Into Force in Mid-2018
Gambling ads shown on UK television should feature responsible gambling messages throughout their duration from the end of June 2018. The new requirement was introduced on Friday...
Scientific Games launches Jin Ji Bao Xi™

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Scientific Games launches Jin Ji Bao Xi™
After successfully launching Duo Fu Duo Cai in Macau, Scientific Games Corporation is ready to release another new title. The Asian linked progressive Jin Ji Bao Xi™ has been installed for the first time ever in...
Friday, March 23, 2018
Pyrrhic victory for leagues in Kansas sports betting bill
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Pyrrhic victory for leagues in Kansas sports betting bill
Calls by the NBA and Major League Baseball for an integrity fee to be paid in any legalisation of sports betting by states haven’t fallen on deaf ears in Kansas
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Belgium’s Constitutional Court Restores VAT Exemption on Online Gambling Services
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Belgium’s Constitutional Court Restores VAT Exemption on Online Gambling Services
The Constitutional Court of Belgium annulled on Thursday a 2016 constitutional amendment under which online gambling operators were required to pay a 21% value-added tax...
UK Court of Appeal Rejects Ladbrokes Appeal in HMRC Tax Battle
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UK Court of Appeal Rejects Ladbrokes Appeal in HMRC Tax Battle
The UK Court of Appeal rejected an appeal lodged by Ladbrokes in relation to the gambling operator’s decade-long £71-million tax avoidance battle with HM Revenue and Customs, City A.M. reports....
Riverboat casino may be on the cards for Monroe

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Riverboat casino may be on the cards for Monroe
Riverboat gambling could soon be coming to Louisiana’s eighth largest city after a state politician reportedly revealed that he intends to propose legislation that would reclassify a section of the Ouachita...
Thursday, March 22, 2018
Wynn reduces stake in Wynn Resorts
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Wynn reduces stake in Wynn Resorts
Embattled former Wynn Resorts CEO and founder Steve Wynn, who was forced to resign from his role as the companies CEO last month amid sexual misconduct allegations has lowered his shareholding in the casino resort developer
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Mini-casino licence auction postponed in PA
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Mini-casino licence auction postponed in PA
The PGCB postponed the auction of a fifth mini-casino licence due to bad weather conditions.
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KnowNow launches Equality Diversity and Inclusion in the Gambling Industry conference
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KnowNow launches Equality Diversity and Inclusion in the Gambling Industry conference
The latest conference from KnowNow Limited aims to help give gambling operators the tools needed to develop and implement a culture of diversity and inclusion
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Online lottery wagers to reach $76 billion by 2022
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Online lottery wagers to reach $76 billion by 2022
A study from Juniper Research says that the proliferation of mobile offerings and the opening of markets will cause the increase.
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Poker Veteran Wins First WSOP Circuit Gold Ring at Hard Rock Tulsa
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Poker Veteran Wins First WSOP Circuit Gold Ring at Hard Rock Tulsa
Josef Tittjung, a poker regular from Oklahoma, won his first WSOP Circuit gold ring last night after taking down a $365 No-Limit Hold’em Double Stack event at Hard Rock Tulsa. The player...
GVC Holdings okayed to proceed with Ladbrokes Coral Group purchase

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GVC Holdings okayed to proceed with Ladbrokes Coral Group purchase
In the United Kingdom, the Competition and Markets Authority watchdog has reportedly approved the £4 billion ($5.6 billion) purchase of local sportsbetting giant Ladbrokes Coral Group by...
Black Oak Casino introduces concert series
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Black Oak Casino introduces concert series
Beginning 25 May and running through October, the concert series will help bolster the casino's image as a premier entertainment destination.
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Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Bulgarian Slot Machine Hackers Arrested after Pulling Off Sophisticated Scam
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Bulgarian Slot Machine Hackers Arrested after Pulling Off Sophisticated Scam
Four individuals have been detained in Bulgaria after an operation by the General Directorate Combating Organized Crime (GDCOC) uncovered that they had defrauded casinos and gaming...
888 Holdings reports 4 group revenue growth in FY2017
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888 Holdings reports 4 group revenue growth in FY2017
Gaming and online casino operator 888 Holdings has revealed a 4% year-on-year rise in its group revenues for the full-year 2017
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Comedian Adam Ray to perform at Cherokee West Siloam Springs
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Comedian Adam Ray to perform at Cherokee West Siloam Springs
Known for his sketch comedy, Ray will bring the best of his acts to the Qualla Ballroom on 31 March.
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Degree 53 launches a sportsbook platform for Goldchip
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Degree 53 launches a sportsbook platform for Goldchip
Degree 53, a specialist iGaming UX Design and bespoke development agency, has recently announced a successful launch of a new end-to-end sports betting platform created for a premium bookmaker, Goldchip
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Monday, March 19, 2018
Affiliate Union Plan Surfaces to Help Affiliates against Predatory Gambling Operators
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Affiliate Union Plan Surfaces to Help Affiliates against Predatory Gambling Operators
Online gambling, over the course of its relatively short history, has often proved to be an industry that can be very hostile to the small ones. And iGaming affiliates...