With more than half of the 2017 World Series Of Poker behind us, there’s now only 12 days left before the start of the Main Event. Throughout the event so far we’ve seen the usual rollercoaster of actions that we’ve come to expect from WSOP, and the usual suspect that keeps making headlines is none […]
Online poker cardroom giant PokerStars is branching out to offer online casino games, on top of their dominant share of the online poker scene, controlling around two-third of the entire market. They have teamed up with NextGen Gaming, the independent game studio of NYX Gaming Group (NYX) to launch 21 new slot games, including classic […]
At long last, an advocacy group has been formed this week by several online gambling operators including Amaya, Paddy Power Betfair, Golden Nugget, Paysafe, and Resorts Interactive, is looking to knock down the figurative wall that legalization of online gambling in the United States has hit in recent years. The group, named iDevelopment and Economic […]
(Credit: Photo courtesy of pokernews) Ben Yu denies Shaun Deep his third WSOP gold bracelet in event #34 $10,000 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Championship in the heads-up-play. Having amassed over $2 million in total live earnings, Yu adds a second WSOP gold bracelet to his belt after besting a field of 80 players at […]
A Queens woman thought her life was about to change forever when she hit a slots machine jackpot for almost $43 million. However, her state of euphoria came crashing down once she found out that the machine was malfunctioning and there would be no millions. Karina Bookman, an unemployed mother of four, was casually playing […]
(Credit: Photo courtesy of las vegas review journal) On Tuesday 13th, the Golden Knights announced an exclusive six-year partnership deal with the D Las Vegas at a press event at the Fremont Street Experience. Las Vegas’ First Ever Pro Sports Team The Golden Knights is Las Vegas’ first ever major league sports team which came […]
(Credit: Photo courtesy of world casino directory) After yet another $20 million plus month, the total tax revenue generated from legalized online gambling since it was first regulated in 2013 has surpassed $100 million. “Even naysayers cannot deny the impact of New Jersey online gambling, which has now contributed more than $100 million to state […]
The Bill, S 3898, which aims to legalize online poker in New York, passes the New York Senate for the second consecutive year, with am overwhelming 54-8 majority vote. The Bill, sponsored by Sen. John Bonacic, now heads over to the state Assembly, where it remains to be seen whether or not it’ll enjoy the […]
American gaming and casino conglomerate, Golden Entertainment, is reaching new heights with its latest acquisition, they announced on Monday. Golden Entertainment agreed to a $850 million deal, which includes $781 million on the table, as well as $4 million in shares of Golden stock issued back to American Casino’s current owner, Whitehall Street real Estate […]
Pennsylvania online gambling bill, formally known as House Bill 271, has been passed back and forth between the Senate and The House. Most recently on Wednesday 7th June, the legislation constructed to expand casino-style gaming to the internet, airports, and bars passed the state’s House by a slim 102-89 margin a few hours after it […]
