Japan is deciding on a monitoring system and limiting the frequency of visits, instead of going for an outright ban on its citizens visiting casinos Japan’s recently introduced identity card system would be used by casino operators to know the number of visits and identity of the person This came up as a suggestion In a recent meeting of..

Kai-Fa Yule's K8com; a Philippines-based on-line gaming company has been signed by the Premier League Manchester City as their official betting partner in Asia As of now no value of this deal has been announced in a multi-year partnership that is set to begin with the 2017-18 season With over 15 million registered users on its platform, the..

With a massive increase in the demand for graphics cards following the cryptocurrency mining mania, the European consumers and especially Russian consumers are facing graphics card shortages It is very unlikely for this shortage to subside anytime soon, as some miners claim to earn an average $1600 USD per month, while the average monthly salary..

The Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes are planning to convert an old movie theatre complex into a $300 million casino in East Windsor, Connecticut which would be near to the $950 million MGM Resorts Casino in Springfield, Massachusetts that is to open next year These tribes currently own Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun casinos in southeastern..

Amaya Inc, the parent company of PokerStars would see its operations start in India soon in 2017The online poker giant would enter the fastest-growing smartphone market Amaya Inc soon to be The Stars Group Inc that is eyeing 12 billion mobile users, would partner with the local partner in India to start giving out its services which would hit the..

In a bid to develop an 85,000 square foot accommodation for a new form of gambling for the historic racetrack, Churchill Downs Inc plans to invest $60 million A form or type of betting where people use electronic gaming machines to bet on races that have already taken place is called historical or instant racing Churchill Downs plan to start..

After its last $100 record high in March this year, the price of Dash currency is trading over $200 for the first time ever An increase of 14% was seen in the span of 24 hours at the DASH/USD exchange rate, supported by the daily trading volume of $80 million This has resulted in the total market cap of Dash blockchain over $15 billion The..

In nearly two dozen poker rooms in the state, players under the proposed amendments to Oregon’s anti-poker room bill would be required to self-deal as if it were a home game Whoever has the button would be the dealer and no permanent dealers would be permitted This practice though already exists in rural Oregon which works well for the..

 Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, former Trump Taj Mahal is expected to open next year by Memorial Day weekend following a yearlong renovation and remodelling of the Indian palace themed to signature Hard Rock styled rock n roll themed casino resort The demolition is expected the next month and construction is expected to begin by..

The largest barriers to cryptocurrencies to enter the broader financial world are long transaction settlement times and unstable fees Ripple is designed for seamless transactions which can be settled by banks in real time resulting in lower transaction fees for both banks and individual customers The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) has..

Boston-based DraftKings being the largest and Scotland-based FanDuel being the second largest daily fantasy Sports Company based on their revenues were merging The Federal and state officials have decided to block this merger as it would harm the competition by capturing as huge as 90% of the daily fantasy sports market in the US The..

In an attempt by the state to become a more attractive destination for cruise companies and thus generate additional revenue, the Western Australia government lifted a ban on cruise ship casinos To further develop Western Australia’s tourism industry, the government came up with the strategy to suspend the ban The long-standing ban on the..

With New York State’s failed chances for approval, there still other two states that stand a chance to authorise regulated online poker this year For now, Pennsylvania and Illinois stand the opportunity to be the first state to OK online poker since the New Jersey did in 2013, as for New York unless any miracle happens, it stands out of the..

The public nomination process for the Poker Hall of Fame has been opened up by The World Series of Poker and its parent company, Caesars Entertainment Fans can submit their nominee along with the brief explanation, out of all these nominees top 10 would be reviewed by the Poker Hall of Fame Governing Council The members of Poker Hall of Fame..

With the high-profile sporting events based in Russia, like 2018 soccer World Cup and International Operators likely to partner with the domestic company, Russia’s licensed sports betting market is all set to more than double over the coming five years, as per Bookmaker Ratings Russia’s regulated market deals with a 677 billion ($101..

As per the New York State Gambling Commission reports a sum of $1336 million was generated by the three operational casinos in the New York Upstate during the December 2016 to May 2017 period An approximate of $325 million was expected of the casinos to generate by the end of 2017, seeing the current pace it looks like it would reach somewhere..

Senator Chuck Grassley introduced a new Congressional bill If this bill is passed, it would likely affect the cryptocurrency investors around the globe It is intended to provide the border with a better protection strategy The bill further targets a crackdown on bringing on undeclared assets in the form of cryptocurrencies by the visitors to the..

Friday evening saw Litecoin (LTC) become the world’s 4th most valuable cryptocurrency It was possible only after Litecoin’s market capitalisation drove above $2 billion mark, following large speculative inflows from China and Korea Over the past 24h; Bithumb, Korea’s most popular exchange had buyers and sellers swapped..

The Nooksack tribe was ordered on ordered the tribe on Thursday to close its Northwood Casino in Lynden immediately by a federal agency, The National Indian Gaming Commission According to the federal law governing Indian Gaming, Tribal casinos must be conducted by federally recognised leadership The tribe has no such leadership and has been long..

US is waiting for the biggest upcoming super-fight between boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr and UFC fighter Conor McGregor on August 26 in Las Vegas, which would invite a huge betting action This highlights the biggest issue of the current US sports betting prohibition because of which casinos, racetracks and gaming operators around the country would..