Wynn Partnership with PokerStars Would be Win-Win for Both Companies
The Vegas marriages are starting to heat up, only they’re not taking place in tiny little chapels with would be ministers.
Casino giant Wynn Resorts announced Thursday its newly formed alliance with online poker’s biggest firm, PokerStars, following word that the Nevada state regulatory body had approved a similar arrangement between European i-Gaming behemoth 888.com and Caesar’s Entertainment. PartyPoker and MGM had entered into a similar alliance last year.
Biggest Online Poker Room Takes in $20 Billion in Revenue Annually? Not Quite Says Company
PokerStars Makes Little Headway With Its Backed Nevada Internet Poker Measure
Gambling Business: James Packer Won’t Pursue Vegas Again
The sharp as a sharks tooth James Packer has dismissed a return to the the embattled and politically red hot American gaming market. At least, for the near future, but never say never.
The likable executive chairman of Crown Limited issued the statement in the hard to forget aftermath of the firms horrendous AU$3 billion (US$2.99 billion) expansion into the United States before the global financial crisis. You know, the one that George W's leadership saw in, and the same one that Barack Omama inherited.
Ho Family Reaches Settlement Over Macau Gambling Empire
A weeks long feud over the Macau gambling empire of billionaire tycoon Stanley Ho has come to an end, at least for now.
Online Poker Traffic up Nearly 3 Percent: PokerStars, Full Tilt see First Declines Ever
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie Vetoes Online Gambling Bill
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie vetoed a bill that would have made his state the first in the U.S. to re-introduce online gambling.
Revenues Way Up At PartyGaming
PartyGaming has reported a huge rise in revenues for the year 2010.
Revenues rose by 15 percent from 2009 to €357.3m (£300m) to €310.1m, with casino revenues jumping to €151.4m from €136.3m, bingo revenues more than doubling to €51.4m from €22.8m and sports betting climbing to €20.8m from €13.2m. Poker revenues fell to €124.8m from €136.8m. Pre-tax profits fell to €43.8m from €57.4m.
PokerStars Abruptly Pulls Branding from North American Poker Tour LA Stop
The world’s largest online poker room, PokerStars, has pulled its branding from the North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles.
Sands Las Vegas Under Investigation for Allegedly Taking Bribes
Shares in Sands Las Vegas were down 7 percent on news that the company is under investigation for allegedly taking bribes in Macau.
Caesars Posts $196.7 Million Loss as Atlantic City Gambling Revenue Falls
By Beth Jinks
(Bloomberg) - Caesars Entertainment Corp., the world’s biggest casino company, reported a fourth-quarter loss after cost cuts and the acquisition of a Las Vegas casino failed to offset declines in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Top Online Gaming Authority Will Griffiths Launches “The Level Media”
Former President of DoylesRoom, Chief Marketing Officer of Poker Sites Absolute Poker and UltimateBet, launches iGaming-focused marketing agency
William Hill Granted Injunction Against Playtech
The United Kingdom’s largest bookmaker, William Hill, has been granted an injunction against one of online gambling’s largest software providers, Playtech.
Unnamed Asian Royal the Reason for Ladbrokes $91 Million Loss?
Talk about the importance of keeping top customers!
Ladbrokes Outperformed in 2010
Jersey Won’t Allow Internet Gambling
Jersey has halted plans to allow for Internet gambling. The economic affairs scrutiny chairman has delayed any business by up to a month for the island, Channel One TV is reporting.
Ho No! The Stanley Ho Family Saga Continues
89-year-old Macau casino tycoon Stanley Ho filed a new lawsuit against various family members on Wednesday in an effort to keep control of his vast business empire.
Magazine Publisher Charged With Internet Gambling Money Laundering, Fraud
