Casino News Daily Mazen Abdallah Leads 333 Players into WPT Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Day 2 Mazen Abdallah snatched the chip lead late into Day 1B to lead 333 hopefuls into WPT Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open’s next stage Poker action is heating up at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood where the latest edition of the WPT...

Casino News Daily Teddy Sagi Offloads Entire Stake in Playtech The Israeli billionaire has sold his entire stake in the gambling company as US activist investor has been urging Playtech to sever ties with its founder Israeli businessman Teddy Sagi has sold out of his holding in online gaming provider Playtech, a company he founded himself nearly...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ... more info... ...

Casino News Daily Sports Betting Arrives in Rhode Island in Historic Year for US Gambling Industry Rhode Island becomes eighth state to offer legal sports wagering in an eventful week for the US betting industry Sports betting is coming to Rhode Island starting Monday, November 26, at Twin River Casino in Lincoln. The state will thus become the...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Nevada regulators approve deal with sportsbook operator Nevada gambling regulators have approved a settlement with a troubled sportsbook operator that has admitted to taking unlawful bets and making inaccurate payouts. The Nevada ... more info... ...

Casino News Daily Next Week’s Best Poker Events (November 26-December 2) A new week is almost upon us to bring tons of new opportunities for poker players to challenge their skill and luck at exciting poker destinations. Some of the best casinos in Sydney, Manila, and Las Vegas will play host to several major festivals over the week and those...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ... more info... ...

Casino News Today Traffic Label Launches Affiliate Programme with Income Access for SlotsAffiliates.com Traffic Label, a UK-based firm specialising in the development of comprehensive marketing strategies, has announced the launch of an affiliate programme for its SlotsAffiliates.com network with Income Access, Paysafe’s marketing technology and...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Nevada regulators approve deal with sportsbook operator Nevada gambling regulators have approved a settlement with a troubled sportsbook operator that has admitted to taking unlawful bets and making inaccurate payouts. The Nevada ... more info... ...

Casino News Daily Italy and Belgium’s New Gambling Ad Restrictions – What Is Allowed and What Is Not? Advertising is one of those tools that has the power to define the success or to cause the complete failure of a product or service. And gambling advertising is one of those categories that are prone to quickly attract a stream of negativity if...

Casino News Daily Cosmin Joldis Joins WSOP Circuit Winners Club with Victory at Planet Hollywood Joldis, a good friend of 12-time gold ring winner Valentin Vornicu, took down the $600 Double Stack No-Limit Hold’em for his first piece of WSOP Circuit gold Cosmin Joldis from Romania has become the latest player to capture a gold ring from the ongoing...

Casino News Today SiGMA 2018 launches in 1 week As a well-established staple on the iGaming calendar, it is unsurprising that the interest from the iGaming industry has been intense. In 1 week time the super-show plans to welcome 12,500 guests, including 400 sponsors and exhibitors and 200 speakers through its doors. To keep pace with demand,...

Casino News Daily Evolution Announces $12-Million Tie-Up with Fellow Live Casino Provider Ezugi Evolution buys Ezugi to cement its position in existing markets and enter new ones; deal to be closed in early 2019 Live casino provider Evolution Gaming announced yesterday that it has entered into an agreement to buy its fellow live dealer gaming...

Casino News Today Wazdan shortlisted for Malta Gaming Awards Innovative slots-maker Wazdan has been shortlisted for the Malta Gaming Awards in the Games Vendor category. Wazdan have gathered a lot of interest around them this year due to numerous nominations, shortlistings and awards. The company took the prestigious ‘Online Casino Innovator Award...

Casino News Daily Virginia Legislature to Open Sports Betting Legalization Debate Next Year Two Virginia lawmakers to introduce sports betting bills during next year’s legislative session Virginia has made first solid indications that it is ready to get on the sports betting bandwagon as the practice is cementing itself as the hottest US gambling...

Casino News Today Nominations are open for BSG Awards 2019 Vilnius Nominations are open for the Baltic and Scandinavian Gaming Awards (BSG Awards 2019 Vilnius). The team at European Gaming Media and Events has announced the launch of the inaugural BSG Awards. The BSG Awards stands for Baltic and Scandinavian Gaming Awards and will recognize highly...

Casino News Daily Nevada Judge Temporarily Blocks Release of MassGaming Probe into Steve Wynn Sexual Misconduct Allegations Release of MassGaming’s probe into sexual misconduct allegations against casino mogul Steve Wynn temporarily blocked A Clark County District Court Judge has temporarily blocked the release of a report by the Massachusetts...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ... more info... ...

Casino News Today Microgaming starts a new era of prestige table games with Switch Studios Microgaming is to shake up the table games vertical with Switch Studios, a new independent game studio that will develop content exclusively for the online gaming supplier. Based in Ipswich, UK, the close-knit group of online gambling and social gaming experts...

Casino News Daily Two Tribes Sue Southern California Cardrooms for Providing House-Banked Card Games The complaint filed by the two tribes seeks to stop non-tribal cardrooms from operating house-banked card games Two tribes are suing several Southern California cardrooms, claiming that they have been violating state laws by providing house-banked...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Nevada regulators approve deal with sportsbook operator Nevada gambling regulators have approved a settlement with a troubled sportsbook operator that has admitted to taking unlawful bets and making inaccurate payouts. The Nevada ... more info... ...

Casino News Daily Day 2 of WSOP Circuit Planet Hollywood Event #2 Kicks Off with 70 Hopefuls The tournament drew 712 entries, 70 made it through their respective flights to secure a spot among those returning for Day 2 All six starting flights of the $400 No-Limit Hold’em or Event #2 on the schedule of the WSOP Circuit Planet Hollywood stop are...

Casino News Daily Churchill Downs and Partner Get OK to Build New Kentucky Racetrack with Gambling Parlor Churchill Downs and Keeneland will operate jointly Kentucky’s first new harness racetrack in 25 years The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission selected on Friday Churchill Downs and Keeneland Inc. as the winning bidders for the construction of...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ... more info... ...

Casino News Daily First Four Flights of WSOP Circuit Planet Hollywood Event #2 Draw 334 Entries As many as 334 entries registered into WSOP Circuit Planet Hollywood Event #2: $400 No-Limit Hold’em through first four flights; only 36 made it into Day 2 The longest event on the schedule of the ongoing WSOP Circuit Planet Hollywood series is under...

Casino News Daily Mississippi Gaming Regulator Delays Vote on Proposed Long Beach Casino Site Gaming commissioners say they need more time to review and investigate before deciding on the proposed casino site The Mississippi Gaming Commission decided on Thursday to postpone its vote on an application for a site approval for the construction of...

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Nevada regulators approve deal with sportsbook operator Nevada gambling regulators have approved a settlement with a troubled sportsbook operator that has admitted to taking unlawful bets and making inaccurate payouts. The Nevada ... more info... ...

Casino News Today Yggdrasil Gaming’s Nitro Circus slot game launched Popular iGaming supplier Yggdrasil Gaming has released its first ever branded slot – Nitro Circus, an adrenaline-fuelled game featuring Nitro Circus’ biggest stars, greatest stunts and craziest vehicles. Nitro Circus, the world’s premier action sports entertainment brand is led...