Churchill Downs Incorporated apply for Nevada licence
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has applied for a service provider licence in Nevada with their sights firmly set on the U.S. online poker market. eGR report that the company, which purchased Bluff...
View ArticleGaming Industry News Weekly Recap – Stories You Might Have Missed
THE AMERICAS Full Tilt Poker CEO Ray Bitar made bail on Monday, a day that also brought a flurry of motions to dismiss civil charges against PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker; a San Antonio payment...
View ArticleGaming Industry News Weekly Recap – Stories You Might Have Missed
THE AMERICAS Full Tilt Poker CEO Ray Bitar made bail on Monday, a day that also brought a flurry of motions to dismiss civil charges against PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker; a San Antonio payment...
View ArticlePaddy Power, Shuffle Master given preliminary approval by Nevada regulators
On Wednesday, the Nevada Gaming Control Board was busy playing Santa Claus in July, handing out preliminary approvals to applications by Irish gambling operator Paddy Power and US gaming device maker...
View ArticleZ Capital acquires a quarter stake in Affinity Gaming
Z Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in Chicago that specializes in revitalizing businesses, and today, they’ve taken hold – or at least part of it – of the struggling Affinity Gaming LLC....
View ArticleQ2 earnings: Station, Affinity, Aliante; Axl Rose goes Vegas; cheats get TV show
Station Casinos LLC, which operates 17 ‘locals’ casinos in the Las Vegas area, reported earnings of $7.5m in Q2 2012. Net revenue rose 4.5% to $312.2m; of that, gaming revenue rose 4.7% to $222.3m...
View ArticleZ Capital acquires a quarter stake in Affinity Gaming
Z Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in Chicago that specializes in revitalizing businesses, and today, they’ve taken hold – or at least part of it – of the struggling Affinity Gaming LLC....
View ArticleMTR Gaming Group makes its way to the Russell 3000 Index
MTR Gaming Group, Inc, a hospitality and gaming company that owns and operates, through subsidiaries, horse racing tracks and racinos in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, recently announced its...
View ArticlePaddy Power, Shuffle Master given preliminary approval by Nevada regulators
On Wednesday, the Nevada Gaming Control Board was busy playing Santa Claus in July, handing out preliminary approvals to applications by Irish gambling operator Paddy Power and US gaming device maker...
View ArticlePlaytech filing reveals extent of involvement in China, Malaysia
Prior to its move from the Alternative Investment Market to the main London Stock Exchange, online gambling software provider Playtech released a prospectus (viewable here) detailing for the first time...
View ArticleBally-powered free-play site GoldenNuggetPoker.com debuts
This week saw the launch of GoldenNuggetPoker.com, the latest free-play online poker site bearing the brand of a US brick-and-mortar casino company. Golden Nugget – which operates casinos in Nevada and...
View ArticleDelaware Senate approves online gambling bill, Gov. Markell signature expected
On Wednesday, Delaware’s state Senate approved HB333 aka the Delaware Gaming Competitiveness Act, which will permit state residents to enjoy online poker, slots and table games. The Delaware Lottery...
View ArticleShuffle Master and OnGame no longer courting
Shuffle Master and bwin.party digital entertainment have come to a mutual agreement not to progress with the transfer of the Ongame Network. A “definitive agreement” was signed back in March for a deal...
View Article888 hits record revenue in Q1 thanks to poker marketing and Italian slots
UK-listed online gambling operator 888 Holdings saw revenue rise 9% to a record $102.9m in Q1 2013 thanks in part due to the recent introduction of online slots in Italy and continued strong...
View ArticleDelaware delays online gambling vote; New Jersey mobile betting approved
Delaware’s state Senate has delayed a vote on legislation that would have enabled state residents to enjoy online poker, slots and table games, as well as expanding the number of retail outlets at...
View ArticleLas Vegas Sands, Shuffle Master, American Casino all file trademark suits
On Tuesday, US casino operator Las Vegas Sands (LVS) filed a trademark infringement suit against Traffic Label Ltd., a UK website operator that LVS claims is misusing Sands’ good name. The UK outfit...
View ArticleZ Capital acquires a quarter stake in Affinity Gaming
Z Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in Chicago that specializes in revitalizing businesses, and today, they’ve taken hold – or at least part of it – of the struggling Affinity Gaming LLC....
View ArticleQ2 earnings: Station, Affinity, Aliante; Axl Rose goes Vegas; cheats get TV show
Station Casinos LLC, which operates 17 ‘locals’ casinos in the Las Vegas area, reported earnings of $7.5m in Q2 2012. Net revenue rose 4.5% to $312.2m; of that, gaming revenue rose 4.7% to $222.3m...
View ArticleBally, IGT, William Hill get Nevada license approval; Cantor seeks Macau license
Thursday’s historic meeting of the Nevada Gaming Commission has produced smiles in the boardrooms of gaming device makers Bally Technologies and International Game Technology (IGT) and UK bookmakers...
View ArticleCalif. sports betting advances; are you man enough to open Jersey sportsbook?
Sports betting in California took another step closer to legislative reality on Wednesday, as the Assembly Governmental Organization Committee gave bipartisan approval to SB1390, the bill that would...
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