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Illinois Residents Can Now Access Mobile Lottery
Illinois State Lottery Goes Mobile Residents in the Land of Lincoln can now play the state lottery in a wholly different way than ever before. The Illinois Lottery has just introduced a brand new mobile app from which residents of the nation’s fifth-largest...
AGA Adds Staff Ahead of Increased Action
AGA Gearing Up for iGaming Battle As groups like Sheldon Adelson’s Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling and other anti-iGaming forces work to keep their message – and their names – in the headlines, an institution devoted to promoting regulation...
Almost 150K Have Signed Up for NJ iGaming Accounts
Best Week of NJ iGaming Signups Since Early December Monday is the day on which New Jersey gaming officials release the number of accounts created at the state’s new real money online casino and online poker web sites, meaning that as of late, Tuesday has...
Denny’s Closes Mega Popular Las Vegas Location for Remodeling
Vegas Strip Denny’s to Reopen Next Year The busiest location of one of the most recognizable eating establishments in the United States is now closed, albeit only temporarily. Denny’s on the Las Vegas Strip has shut its doors – for now –...
PokerStars Decries Stripping Down of Atlantic Club in Blog Post
PokerStars “Saddened” by Upcoming Atlantic Club Shutdown A year-end post on the corporate blog belonging to the world’s largest online poker web site, PokerStars, shows that the company still has its failed deal to buy the Atlantic City casino...
Holidays Slow Pace of NJ Online Poker Signups
NJ iGaming Signups Hover Just Above 100k For those interested in the nascent New Jersey online wagering market, Monday is often the most interesting day of the week. That is because it is on Monday that the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement releases player...
2013 Was a Pretty Good Year for Online Poker
U.S. Online Poker Moved Forward in 2013 The week in between the Christmas and New Years holidays have traditionally been a time for reflection, and so we just couldn’t resist ruminating on what a positive year 2013 turned out to be for the game of online...
It’s Official: Atlantic Club Casino to Close Next Month
Atlantic Club Casino Hotel to Close Next Month The curtains are about to close on a story that has managed to remain in the headlines for most of 2013. Today a federal judge approved the sale of the bankrupt Atlantic City land-based property the Atlantic Club Casino...
Poll: Majority of Pennsylvanians Approve of Casinos, Just Not in Their Towns
Pennsylvanians Generally Positive on Casinos Polling results released this week by Quinnipiac University found that while a healthy majority of Pennsylvania residents approve of the state’s current level of casino activity, most of them still prefer that...
Sheldon Adelson Scraps EuroVegas Development
Las Vegas Sands Nixes EuroVegas The chairman of the Las Vegas Sands Corporation, Sheldon Adelson, has ditched a plan that would have had the company developing a $30 billion casino complex in Spain. Adelson backed out of the EuroVegas development plan last week,...
