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New York Reviews Online Poker Bill Once Again

New York Reviews Online Poker Bill Once Again

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 […]

Golden Entertainment Agrees To Purchase American Casino & Entertainment For $850 Million

Golden Entertainment Agrees To Purchase American Casino & Entertainment For $850 Million

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 Gets Approval From The House

Pennsylvania Online Gambling Bill Gets Approval From The House

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 […]

Las Vegas Club And Mermaids To Open For One Day

Las Vegas Club And Mermaids To Open For One Day

Two downtown’s casino, the Las Vegas Club and the Mermaids will once again open their doors for business, allowing those in search of nostalgia to relive old moments. This opportunity, however, will be very limited, making it all the more precious. Both casinos will operate for a combined total of 16 hours between them, with […]

No Online Gambling For New Yorkers Just Yet, Thanks to Bad Actor Clause

No Online Gambling For New Yorkers Just Yet, Thanks to Bad Actor Clause

New Yorkers who thought that they might soon enjoy gambling online again and benefit from the jobs, rural renewal and resort vacations offered by such gambling giants as MGM and Empire Resorts, have had their dreams thwarted yet again. There has been yet another proposed amendment to Bill 3898 that has always sought to make […]

Spokane Tribe Casino launches a new logo for its casino business

Spokane Tribe Casino launches a new logo for its casino business

There have been plenty of ups and downs for the Spokane Tribe in Washington regarding the development of their land-based casino. Now, though, things are starting to take shape after their project took on a name and a logo. The Spokane Tribe have chosen to rather simply name their new casino, the Spokane Tribe Casino. […]

Joseph Mitchell Triumphs over 2509 Entrants to Win a World Series of Poker Event

Joseph Mitchell Triumphs over 2509 Entrants to Win a World Series of Poker Event

(Credit: Photo courtesy of cardplayer.com ) Joseph Mitchell, an Oregon native from Eugene, trounced 2,509 other entrants to win the World Series of Poker’s 2017 edition of the $333 Online No-Limit Hold’em contest on Sunday, June 4, 2017. The event, which is part of the online gold bracelet tournament, had a guaranteed prize pool of […]

MGM Resorts Teams Up With Caesars Entertainment To Invest In Atlantic City

MGM Resorts Teams Up With Caesars Entertainment To Invest In Atlantic City

(Credit: Photo courtesy of Governor’s Office/Time Larsen) America’s playground is showing sign’s of its old self. The beginning of 2017 brought a much-needed push to the declining gambling industry with a 8.6 percent increase in revenue compared to the same period last year. To keep the momentum going, Governor Chris Christie brought more good news […]