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MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ... more info...

MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ... more info...

Ocean Resort Casino Teams Up With William Hill For Atlantic City Sportsbook

Ocean Resort Casino Teams Up With William Hill For Atlantic City Sportsbook Ocean Resort Casino and William Hill will team up to offer "the best sportsbook in town" when the AC casino opens on June 28. The news comes on the heels of the Supreme Court's positive ruling in the NJ sports betting case. The post Ocean Resort Casino Teams Up With William Hill For Atlantic City Sportsbook appeared first on . more info...

Chris Ferguson Issues Short Apology to the Poker Community

BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting Chris Ferguson Issues Short Apology to the Poker Community Seven years after the Black Friday, an event that shook the poker world with poker's big three (Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars, and Ultimate Bet) getting indicted, Chris Ferguson finally re-emerged issuing an apology for his role in it. Despite re-emerging twice at the World Series of Poker as well as winning Player of the Year last year, the former founder of Full Tilt has never really spoken publicly about his involvements in the Black Friday scandal. In April 2011, the Black Friday scandal rev[...] more info...

We’re A Week From Action On NJ Sports Betting Bill As Assembly Sets Committee Date

We’re A Week From Action On NJ Sports Betting Bill As Assembly Sets Committee Date The Assembly Tourism, Gaming, and the Arts Committee will debate a proposed NJ sports betting bill on June 4, according to sources in the New Jersey Legislature. The post We’re A Week From Action On NJ Sports Betting Bill As Assembly Sets Committee Date appeared first on . more info...

2018 WSOP Action kicks off this week!

BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting 2018 WSOP Action kicks off this week! There will be 78 official gold bracelet events awaiting poker players who will join in on the 2018 World Series of Poker, starting on May 29 up until July 17, 2018. At this moment, the reigning champ is 888poker ambassador Scott Blumstein. The poker player from New Jersey won a humongous $8,150,000 as his reward for outlasting a massive field of 7,221 players in the 2017 WSOP Main Event. This year's WSOP is going to the 49th annual edition of the prestigious summer poker event, and for its 14t[...] more info...

MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ... more info...

The highest-paid CEOs by state

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming The highest-paid CEOs by state The survey considered only publicly traded companies with more than $1 billion in revenue that filed their proxy statements with federal regulators between ... more info...

A Las Vegas strike would have a far-reaching effect, experts say

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming A Las Vegas strike would have a far-reaching effect, experts say What happens in Las Vegas could have a ripple effect across the country if 50,000 casino-hotel workers employed at more than 30 of the city's resorts go on strike at any time starting next week. If members of the union that includes ... more info...

MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ... more info...

CoinPoker's 1st Crypto Series of Poker (CSOP) Is Just 2 Days Away

BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting CoinPoker's 1st Crypto Series of Poker (CSOP) Is Just 2 Days Away The Crypto Series of Poker (May 27 - June 3), a 10,000,000 CHP added tournament series that is the first of its kind, is set to start this Sunday at 16:00 EEST. New CoinPoker players can join the first event for free, with the an added sum of 250,000 CHP up for grabs. The series includes 17 varied tournament events where a range of 200,000 to 1,000,000 CHP added prize pools can be won. From May 27th to June 2nd, two tournaments will be held daily and build up to a final high stakes main even[...] more info...

Seven Things To Expect At Hard Rock Atlantic City When It Opens Its Doors June 28

Seven Things To Expect At Hard Rock Atlantic City When It Opens Its Doors June 28 With one month until opening day, Hard Rock Atlantic City is gearing up for the big day and a busy summer in AC. Here are seven things to look for when Hard Rock AC opens its doors. The post Seven Things To Expect At Hard Rock Atlantic City When It Opens Its Doors June 28 appeared first on . more info...

A Las Vegas strike would have a far-reaching effect, experts say

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming A Las Vegas strike would have a far-reaching effect, experts say What happens in Las Vegas could have a ripple effect across the country if 50,000 casino-hotel workers employed at more than 30 of the city's resorts go on strike at any time starting next week. If members of the union that includes ... more info...

Two Men accused of Robbing and Shooting Player at Texas Poker Room

BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting Two Men accused of Robbing and Shooting Player at Texas Poker Room There were two people arrested in the case of a poker player who got robbed and shot as he was going out of a poker room in northwest Austin, Texas. The two suspects, Charles Clines-Martinez (age 24) and Jermaine Patrick Spirlark (age 41) face charges of aggravated robbery that occurred in the wee hours of April 30. Clines-Martinez worked as a security guard at the poker room. The victim, Tom Steinbach (age 22), has fortunately recovered after being robbed and shot outside the Texas Card House[...] more info...

Hold Up: NJ Sports Betting Bill May Block Casinos With Ties To Sports Franchises From Taking Bets

Hold Up: NJ Sports Betting Bill May Block Casinos With Ties To Sports Franchises From Taking Bets A provision in the NJ Senate bill regulating sports betting prohibits casinos who own sports franchises from operating sportsbooks on any level, effectively blocking a good portion of Atlantic City's casinos from taking bets. The post Hold Up: NJ Sports Betting Bill May Block Casinos With Ties To Sports Franchises From Taking Bets appeared first on . more info...

$2 Million Pro Football Frenzy online customer engagement promotion -- ENGAGED NATION

eGaming $2 Million Pro Football Frenzy online customer engagement promotion -- ENGAGED NATION Engaged Nation recently announced its redesigned and enhanced $2 Million Pro Football Frenzy online sports program that leverages the entire professional football season to drive customer acquisition, engagement and bottom-line revenue. more info...

NJ Sports Betting May Not Bring The Treasure Trove Of Revenue Lawmakers Were Anticipating

NJ Sports Betting May Not Bring The Treasure Trove Of Revenue Lawmakers Were Anticipating In a meeting with New Jersey lawmakers this week, the state treasurer estimated that legal NJ sports betting would only bring $13m in tax revenue to the state, far less than what had been expected. The post NJ Sports Betting May Not Bring The Treasure Trove Of Revenue Lawmakers Were Anticipating appeared first on . more info...

MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ... more info...

Rush Street Inks Deal With Kambi, Gets Set For Sports Betting At NJ Online Casino

Rush Street Inks Deal With Kambi, Gets Set For Sports Betting At NJ Online Casino Rush Street Interactive's partnership with Kambi Group gets them closer to NJ sports betting with its PlaySugarhouse NJ gambling site as a possible online sports betting test. The post Rush Street Inks Deal With Kambi, Gets Set For Sports Betting At NJ Online Casino appeared first on . more info...

Poker pro Bradley Ruben charged in Fatal Car Crash, admitted to eating Marijuana Edible

BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting Poker pro Bradley Ruben charged in Fatal Car Crash, admitted to eating Marijuana Edible Bradley Ruben, a professional poker player from Florida, has been charged with failure to remain at the scene of a car crash on Interstate 95 in Broward County as well as resisting arrest after allegedly crashing into and eventually killing a man who was assisting his wife who had been involved in a separate accident. On May 16, Wednesday, the 32-year-old poker pro told police that he had eaten a marijuana-laced edible before the crash. He was not charged with DUI even if he admitted that cons[...] more info...

Will Legal NJ Sports Betting Help Atlantic City Casino Revenue? Only Time Will Tell

Will Legal NJ Sports Betting Help Atlantic City Casino Revenue? Only Time Will Tell The end of PASPA has Atlantic City abuzz with talk of sports betting. The emergence of AC sportsbooks could provide more momentum for year-on-year revenue gains, but the future of NJ sports betting is wide open. The post Will Legal NJ Sports Betting Help Atlantic City Casino Revenue? Only Time Will Tell appeared first on . more info...

Swedish pros Isildur1 & Lena900 win Big in PokerStars SCOOP Tournaments

BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting Swedish pros Isildur1 & Lena900 win Big in PokerStars SCOOP Tournaments Two Swedish poker pros, Viktor 'Isildur1' Blom and Niklas 'Lena900' Astedt, have each earned a SCOOP title just this weekend. This makes the 4th win overall for Blom, and the 2nd one in less than a week for Astedt. Isildur1's victory The Swedish 27-year-old high-stakes poker pro has topped a field of 122 players in the tournament SCOOP-41-H: $2,100 HORSE, $200K GTD, winning a whopping $59,780. The runner-up was MUSTAFABET from England, who took home $41,480. Lena900's victory [...] more info...

MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming MGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intrigue Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ... more info...

Poll: Half of Americans approve of legal sports betting

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Poll: Half of Americans approve of legal sports betting A new poll finds that half of Americans approve of legal sports betting. The Fairleigh Dickinson University poll conducted shortly before the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for states to legalize sports betting found that 50 percent of Americans favor it, with ... more info...

Journey To Russia - $50,000 in Prizes for Everyone!

BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting Journey To Russia - $50,000 in Prizes for Everyone! Leading up to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, BitStarz is running a really cool promotion where every player can lay hands on $50,000 in prizes! How to Play?- Play any game at BitStarz.- Reach the next level.- Get a prize credited to your account. Psst! New BitStarz players who sign up via BankrollMob get 20 Free Spins (no deposit required) + €500/5 BTC + 180 Free Spins on the first deposit! more info...