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Sunday 30th November 2008
Will some of well known casino names disappear in 2009?
Over the last few weeks we have seen further problems for Las Vegas Sands and Trump Entertainment reflecting the difficult nature of the off-line casino industry in the US and also worldwide. While...


Sunday 30th November 2008
Malaysia's Genting announces loss for the third quarter
Malaysia's sole casino operator, Genting, has just reported losses for the third quarter of 2008 in the regional $11.1 million. While the company is not wholly exposed to the entertainment and...


Saturday 29th November 2008
Do you play casino games on your mobile phone?
As new technology continues to hit each and every area of industry and business, there has been growing interest in casino-based games on the various mobile phones available in the market today....


Friday 28th November 2008
Is Trump Entertainment in trouble?
In a sign of the times it has been confirmed that Atlantic City based Trump Entertainment Resorts, Donald Trump's casino operation, will miss a $53.1 million bond interest payment due on 1 December...


Friday 28th November 2008
CAP Announces Amsterdam Event
Leading online marketing resource and community website for online casino affiliates CasinoAffiliatePrograms.com has announced plans for an all-new trade show in Amsterdam as part of its successful...


Friday 28th November 2008
Bwin Drawing Up Counter Legislation
Vienna-based Bwin Interactive Entertainment AG has commissioned its legal team to draw up alternatives to the draft gambling legislation proposed earlier this month by Austrian Finance Minister...


Friday 28th November 2008
60 Minutes Report Airing This Sunday
After a delay of almost two months, the long-running American television investigative news programme 60 Minutes is preparing to air its story on the Ultimate Bet and Absolute Poker cheating...


Friday 28th November 2008
Tabcorp Appoints Mullin
Tabcorp Holdings Limited, a leading Australian gambling entertainment group, has announced the appointment of former Atlantic City casino boss Larry Mullin as the new Chief Executive Officer of its...


Friday 28th November 2008
Online Casino Player Wins Porsche Boxster
Casino Treasure Cruise is the leading promotion of successful online casino group Vegas Partner Lounge. It is a yearly competition where lucky players from Vegas Partner Lounge are taken on an...


Friday 28th November 2008
Polish Gambling Mogul Suggests Online Casino Regulation
Zbigniew Macioszek, a prominent member of the largest land-based casino operator in Poland, has expressed his thoughts on government regulation of online casinos in his country. With the recent...


Friday 28th November 2008
Online Casino Deposits Halved Due To Economic Crisis
The incoming economic recession is the biggest item in the news right now, and it means that people are spending less money on food, fuel, luxury items and even online gambling. It was...


Thursday 27th November 2008
Can Las Vegas grab its title back from Macau
As both Las Vegas and Macau continue to struggle from the worldwide economic slowdown there is a feeling within the Las Vegas casino sector that this is the prime time for an increase in the...


Thursday 27th November 2008
Bluff Europe Hosting $10,000 Freeroll Tonight
Europe’s most popular poker magazine and successful online poker room DiamondBet have teamed up to create a freeroll tournament for all and sundry. Usually these free-entry tournaments have...


Thursday 27th November 2008
Poland Should Legalise Online Casinos
A board member for Poland’s largest land-based casino chain has voiced his support for the licensing and regulation of online casinos from the eastern European nation. Zbigniew Macioszek is...


Thursday 27th November 2008
Cantor Gaming Going Mobile
Las Vegas-based Cantor Gaming has announced that it has received approval from the State of Nevada Gaming Commission to begin operations of its mobile gaming system. Cantor Gaming is an affiliate...