It’s been a remarkable year for the gambling industry. While industry changes dominated the fall and winter months, other stories have unfolded throughout the year. And some stories are likely…
The U.S. Department of Justice has summoned at least four high-profile investment banks as part of its ongoing crackdown on the online gambling industry. HSBC, Dredner Kleinwert, Credit Suisse and…
Nevada casinos achieved a record $12.6 billion in game wins in 2006 thanks to free gamblers walking in and out of Streep’s spectacular gambling den. Revenue reported by the Game…
A Hollywood filmmaker, restaurateur and nightclub owner has bought the Moroccan-themed old Sahara Desert, the Review-Journal reported on Friday night. Sam Nazarian agreed to buy the Sahara Desert from the…
Shares of the Las Vegas-based casino equipment provider dropped to an all-time low as nervous investors worried about the company’s future, a day after Progressive Gaming International warned Wall Street…
Lightning Poker Inc. announced today that it has signed a contract with Commerce Casino to install several Lightning Poker tables. Located in Commerce, California, Commerce is the world’s largest poker…
A day after a majority of casino trading workers voted in favor of union representation, management in Las Vegas appears to have resigned from negotiating a collective bargaining agreement with…
Two World Poker Tours have been locked in the World Series of Poker this summer, allowing professionals to tailor Las Vegas fixtures to multiple events with championship contestants. The two…
The Venetian casino in Macau opened on Tuesday, which dwarfs anything in Las Vegas and is big enough to move the north of the gambling world to a small city…
After years of running MGM Grand Detroit in a renovated downtown building that once housed the IRS, MGM Mirage executives are tired of calling casinos temporary properties. “We started calling…