Japan's lower chamber of Parliament passed a controversial bill for regulating the setting up of integrated resorts that also includes casinos, on Tuesday This move clears a major hurdle in the way for the casino-operators who were finding it difficult expand their reach to Japan casino industry Prime Minister Shinzo Abe aim introducing casinos..

The recent wave of new restrictions has hit the UK gambling industry which might also impact the poker industry of Britain The restriction has been created by the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) and the UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in association with the UK Gambling Commission They have introduced new regulations to prevent..

Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa emerged as the first casino to offer sports betting after the legalization of sports betting in New Jersey Atlantic City's most profitable casino scripted history by becoming the first resort to offer sports wagering and industry experts have praised the move A professor of casino management at Fairleigh Dickinson..

The Michigan Lawmakers passed a legislation for regulating online casino games and sports betting within the state on Tuesday H4926, the online gambling bill moved to the senate after a majority of the legislators voted in favour of it (68-40) The state's tribal and commercial casinos could now bring their games to the cyberspace The Detroit..

Tech giant Apple has updated its developer guidelines for explicitly banning 'mining' cryptocurrencies like bitcoin The new rules have restricted apps which drain battery, put strain on device resources or generate excess heat All of these take place in Bitcoin mining Apple said in its website, "Apps, including any third party advertisements..

New Jersey moved one step closer to legalizing sports betting in New Jersey The State Legislature voted to legalize sports betting and paved way for casinos and race tracks to take wages and fetch some revenue for the state Most likely it is now matter of days before cash can start changing hands at casinos in Atlantic City and at Monmouth Park..

A new casino resort in Cyprus is expected to be Europe's biggest casino and it will be the centerpiece of the Mediterranean island's strategy for becoming a luxury tourism destination, Cyprus' president said on Friday Nicos Anastasiades said that City of Dreams Mediterranean casino resort valued 550 million Euro ($651 million) is the biggest..

Joey Ingram's latest Youtube video alleges sexual harassment but the cell booth owner has denied all the claims He said that players who walk down the halls of the RioAll-Suite Hotel and Casino for participating in Rio World Series of Poker face sexual harassment by the salespeople at the cell phone and charging booths Ingram said, "The cell..

Bitfinex shut down briefly Tuesday morning after facing cyberattack Bitfinex was targeted in a distributed denial-of-service attack, DDoS, which overwhelms a system with multiple virus-infected servers "Issues with one of our infrastructure providers caused the previous outage," the company wrote on its website "While the platform was..

A day before Delaware makes sports betting go live, New Jersey lawmakers are racing to legalize it They have proposed new law and have rejected the demands by professional sports leagues for an 'integrity fee' The state won a case in the US Supreme Court for expanding sports betting beyond a few states If New Jersey takes action on it by end of..

A couple were stabbed to death at Circus Circus hotel and casino on Friday, reported authorities The couple had come to visit Las Vegas from Vietnam as a part of a Vietnamese tourist group that had come to Las Vegas from Los Angeles, LA police said The couple was supposed to be present for a tour of the Grand canyon, but they never showed up,..

Global Poker players would soon be having many payment options at their disposal as the online poker site for players in US and Canada has revealed their association with Worldplay, a global leader in omni-commerce payments Global has touted World as a leader in the global payment space who recently joined up with Vantiv in January 2018, and..

Cryptocurrencies might soon pave their way in the African continent as locals slowly warm up to the idea of a digital world   The exchange of digital currencies have dramatically increased in the continents in the past couple of months   The investments in the sector have also surged with more crypto-related start-ups coming..

Former Yankee manager Joe Girardi stated that he wanted sports betting to be legalized but it should be done in a way that 'protects the integrity' of professional baseball Girardi was representing Major League Baseball in Albany as governor Cuomo and lawmakers debated whether to legalize sports betting after a recent Supreme Court ruling gave..

The Culinary Union has already announced their plans of going on a strike, and now they have released a  survey results that reflects widespread sexual harassment and safety concerns at Las Vegas casinos A survey reveals that 10,000 plus Las Vegas Casino workers, 27 percent of hotel housekeepers and 59 percent of cocktail servers had been..

PokerGo revealed their plans for the World Series of Poker a few days ago The company also announced that it wants to take the features of official broadcasts to another level They stated that it was doing whole lot more than 'just the full feature broadcasts on their own dedicated streaming platform' They have teamed up with Twitchtv, a popular..

Cryptocurrency junkies who have got addicted of trading virtual money would now be able to get treatment at an addiction centre in the Scottish Borders Crypto addicts can receive treatment in Castle Craig Hospital, Peeblesshire so that they can deal with underlying issues and learn to live without Bitcoin and other digital currencies Experts..

New Jersey's lawmaker has said that some of America's professional sports leagues want to 'extort' money from states looking to legalize sports betting and he has cautioned the state leaders across the country not to let it happen State Senate President Stephen Sweeney told that he has sent a letter to the legislative leaders and governors in all..

Las Vegas casino industry might take a hit when tens of thousands of hotel and casino go on a strike The workers have voted to authorize a strike next month if their contracts are not renewed before they expire at the end of May The Culinary Union have made an announcement on Tuesday where they revealed their intentions saying  that..

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban is quite confident that the US’ Supreme Court's decision to strike down a federal sports betting ban would give a boost to the poker industry His comments sounded similar to that of one of the most recognizable faces, Phil Hellmuth who is optimistic about the growth of poker In an interview, Cuban, owner of..