A Gibraltar-based online gambling company, which is business partner of Harrah’s Entertainment, acknowledged to the London Stock Exchange this morning that Nevada gaming regulators would explore its suitability.
In a brief statement, 888 Holdings Ltd., which has been publicly traded on the exchange since 2005, said:
“Harrah’s, which is registered with the Nevada Gaming Commission (’NGC’), submitted [...]

Comments by a respected journalist in Delaware’s News Journal are receiving wide publicity following the high profile dispute over sportsbetting that has seen the state clashing with the major US sports leagues recently.
Quoting official sources, journo Jeff Montgomery has revealed that the first week’s betting revenues have been lower than predicted, with Delaware’s casinos handling [...]

Gibraltar-based Party Gaming plc has announced the resignation ‘for personal reasons’ of one of its non-executive directors.
Emilio Gomez joined the board late 2007, and his resignation takes immediate effect, the statement advises.
Following his departure the Board of Directors once again has a balance of independent and non-independent directors (excluding the chairman) and therefore complies with [...]

Slotland 3D online casino subsidiary WinADay.com has launched another unique, proprietary software-powered video poker game, bringing to nine the number of online offerings in its gaming suite.
The new Bonus Poker game gives players a chance to double their winnings after any winning hand. Players can play 1, 3, 5, 10, 25 or even 50 [...]

Swedish gaming solutions developer Play’n Go has released the latest version of its instant-play online casino software, Casino 1.9, which features three new slot games alongside four unique mini titles.
To appeal to a wide variety of different nationalities, Casino 1.9 is available in eleven languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Swedish, Hungarian, [...]

Could you beat a world champion poker player? How about beating two? Jamie Gold and Peter Eastgate are hosting a charity poker tournament at The Casino at The Empire, Leicester Square Thursday, August 13th.
Do you think your poker game is up to scratch? If you do, and you fancy pitting your skills against WSOP [...]

The $656 million that Fontainebleau Las Vegas wants a group of banks to release won’t be anywhere near enough to complete the project, the banks argue in motions filed with the bankruptcy court in Florida.
The banks, which are being sued by Fontainebleau Las Vegas for backing out of a loan agreement, also believe the Strip [...]

A memorial service for pioneering female executive Claudine Williams will be conducted at 11 a.m. June 13 in the main ballroom of Harrah’s Las Vegas.
Williams, who died May 13, was the first woman to hold the positions of a major executive of a casino, chairman of a Nevada bank and president of the Las [...]

Italian online player Salvatore “Sasa80” Tomaciello scored a life-changing win recently, taking down the PokerStars Sunday Million. Tomaciello, a regular on the Italian PokerNews forum (pokernews.it) as “erotavlas” shares here his breakthrough tale with PokerNews.
PokerNews: Hi, Salvatore. Please introduce yourself to our readers:
Salvatore “Sasa80” Tomaciello: Hi. I’m Salvatore (“Sasa80” for online friends) and I’m from [...]

Alexander Jung Captures PartyPoker Millions VI — PartyPoker’s annual floating cruise-ship event, the PartyPoker Millions, was captured this time around by Germany’s Alexander Jung. Jung triumphed over a 171-player field light on American players, who were unable to qualify online (Party does not accept US players online at this time), but still could [...]