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Bally’s, Harrah’s Launch Sportsbooks This Week In Atlantic City; Online To Follow Soon

Bally’s, Harrah’s Launch Sportsbooks This Week In Atlantic City; Online To Follow Soon NJ sports betting begins at Bally's and Harrah's in Atlantic City this week. Caesars is rolling out sports betting at its properties in New Jersey and Mississippi with online sports betting next up. The post Bally’s, Harrah’s Launch Sportsbooks This Week In Atlantic City; Online To Follow Soon appeared first on . more info...

Judge Dismisses �Matt Kirk versus Leon Tsoukernik' Poker Lawsuit

BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting Judge Dismisses �Matt Kirk versus Leon Tsoukernik' Poker Lawsuit The epic lawsuit between two poker pros that started since May 2017 has now finally come to an end, and the final verdict possibly does not bode well for one of them. Based on court documents filed in Clark County District Court at the end of June 2018, a judge had "dismissed with prejudice the entire case" between Aussie poker pro Matt Kirk and Czech casino owner Leon Tsoukernik. District Court Judge Linda Marie Bell wrote, "Having come before the court by stipulation of the parties, the cour[...] more info...

Union, casinos continue to reach labor agreements

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Union, casinos continue to reach labor agreements Casinos in Las Vegas and unionized workers continue to reach labor agreements two months after thousands of housekeepers, bartenders and others threatened to go on strike. Members of the Culinary Union on Monday reached a tentative deal with Four Queens and ... more info...

Controversy At FanDuel Sportsbook Leads To Questions, Concerns As NFL Season Nears

Controversy At FanDuel Sportsbook Leads To Questions, Concerns As NFL Season Nears A couple late MLB games lead to confusion and disgruntlement at FanDuel Sportsbook at the Meadowlands this week, but football season is just around the corner. The post Controversy At FanDuel Sportsbook Leads To Questions, Concerns As NFL Season Nears 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...

Union, casinos continue to reach labor agreements

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Union, casinos continue to reach labor agreements Casinos in Las Vegas and unionized workers continue to reach labor agreements two months after thousands of housekeepers, bartenders and others threatened to go on strike. Members of the Culinary Union on Monday reached a tentative deal with Four Queens and ... 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 NJ Sports Betting Market Is A Little More Crowded Now

The NJ Sports Betting Market Is A Little More Crowded Now Six casinos submitted applications for sports betting before the deadline, putting the total number of N.J. casinos who are already running sportsbooks or have applied to run a sportsbook at eight of nine. The post The NJ Sports Betting Market Is A Little More Crowded Now appeared first on . more info...

Union, casinos continue to reach labor agreements

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Union, casinos continue to reach labor agreements Casinos in Las Vegas and unionized workers continue to reach labor agreements two months after thousands of housekeepers, bartenders and others threatened to go on strike. Members of the Culinary Union on Monday reached a tentative deal with Four Queens and ... more info...

BetChicago prepares for legalized sports betting market with Sportradar partnership

Gambling Insider BetChicago prepares for legalized sports betting market with Sportradar partnership NEW YORK – CHICAGO - JULY 23rd  2018 – Sportradar AG – global market leader in betting technology and services – and BetChicago, the go-to source for Chicago sports betting news and analysis, announced a formal multiyear partnership more info...

NBA Betting Ban Could Cost Golden Nugget Owner Millions in New Jersey

NBA Betting Ban Could Cost Golden Nugget Owner Millions in New Jersey Golden Nugget will be getting into NJ sports betting, but it will be facing a big disadvantage over other sportsbooks in the state. The post NBA Betting Ban Could Cost Golden Nugget Owner Millions in New Jersey 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...

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...

Poker’s Chris Moorman says move to Las Vegas good for his game

Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaming Poker’s Chris Moorman says move to Las Vegas good for his game Chris Moorman, a native of England, cut his poker teeth on the online sites Poker Stars, Full Tilt and 888poker before competing in the World Series of Poker. With more than $15 million in online earnings, he holds the record for ... more info...

Looking At The Long-Term Roles For Hard Rock And Ocean Resort In AC

Looking At The Long-Term Roles For Hard Rock And Ocean Resort In AC Industry experts Rummy Pandit and Bob Ambrose offer their explanations as to why Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City and Ocean Resort Casino are poised for success after strong opening-weekend revenue numbers. The post Looking At The Long-Term Roles For Hard Rock And Ocean Resort In AC appeared first on . more info...

GAN Joins FanDuel’s Growing List Of Sports Betting Partners

GAN Joins FanDuel’s Growing List Of Sports Betting Partners It's getting tough to keep track of The Meadowlands' sports betting partners. The latest deal brings on GAN to work with FanDuel for online sports wagering. The post GAN Joins FanDuel’s Growing List Of Sports Betting Partners 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...

FanDuel Sportsbook Pads Its NJ Sports Betting Portfolio With IGT Deal

FanDuel Sportsbook Pads Its NJ Sports Betting Portfolio With IGT Deal The new FanDuel Sportsbook at Meadowlands uses IGT's sports betting software, which will also be used at its NJ online sports betting site. The post FanDuel Sportsbook Pads Its NJ Sports Betting Portfolio With IGT Deal appeared first on . more info...

John Hennigan and Mori Eskandani Inducted to Poker Hall of Fame

BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting John Hennigan and Mori Eskandani Inducted to Poker Hall of Fame John Hennigan (left) and Mori Eskandani (right) have been inducted into the prestigious Poker Hall of Fame. The owner of the Hall of Fame, The World Series of Poker, announced last Thursday that the two people shall become their 55th and 56th members for their exclusive club. The 10 finalists were announced earlier this month right after an online nomination procedure. The two men were the lucky ones chosen out of ten nominees. The other eight were: Bruno Fitoussi, Chris Bjorin, Chris Moneymak[...] more info...

Leagues Respond To NJ Sports Betting Lawsuit: We Don’t Owe Anything

Leagues Respond To NJ Sports Betting Lawsuit: We Don’t Owe Anything The brief filed with the US District Court of New Jersey opposes NJTHA's claim of $150M in damages owed and outlines four reasons why the NJ sports betting lawsuit "must be denied." The post Leagues Respond To NJ Sports Betting Lawsuit: We Don’t Owe Anything appeared first on . more info...

NJ Online Casino Revenue Slips In June, But There’s No Cause For Concern

NJ Online Casino Revenue Slips In June, But There’s No Cause For Concern After May's slide, NJ online casino revenue posted another month over month loss but the online gambling industry is still posting gains compared to 2017. The post NJ Online Casino Revenue Slips In June, But There’s No Cause For Concern appeared first on . more info...

Make That Four: Meadowlands Joins NJ Sports Betting Crowd With FanDuel Sportsbook

Make That Four: Meadowlands Joins NJ Sports Betting Crowd With FanDuel Sportsbook Meadowlands Racetrack took its first sports bets at the new FanDuel Sportsbook on Saturday, joining a growing list of NJ sports betting operators. The post Make That Four: Meadowlands Joins NJ Sports Betting Crowd With FanDuel Sportsbook appeared first on . more info...

2018 WSOP Event #65: $10,000 NLHE Main Event won by John Cynn for $8.8 Million

BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting 2018 WSOP Event #65: $10,000 NLHE Main Event won by John Cynn for $8.8 Million The excitement gets higher as each day passes by at the 2018 WSOP Main Event, because as more and more players get eliminated, then the more difficult it is for the remaining ones to stay afloat in the hopes of finally winning that coveted Main Event championship bracelet as well as the humongous first-place prize money worth more than $8.8 million! Let's take a look at what happened during July 14 Saturday in Event #65: $10,000 NLHE Main Event - World Championship of the 2018 WSOP at the Rio A[...] 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...

2018 WSOP: Event #71: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em won by Phil Hellmuth for $485,082 and 15th Career Bracelet

BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting 2018 WSOP: Event #71: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em won by Phil Hellmuth for $485,082 and 15th Career Bracelet It looks like Phil Hellmuth can't stop smiling, because he has finally won the 15th bracelet of his poker career in this year's WSOP Event #71 $5,000 NLHE (30-min levels) and he even has a plump sum of $485,082 to take home to his wife! This is actually the Poker Brat's first bracelet since winning the 2015 WSOP $1,500 Razz and his ninth bracelet overall in a NLHE event. He said after he won, "I'm humbled. It's humbling. Thirteen in Europe was really humbling for me. And so is fourteen, and so[...] 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 Online Casino Debuts A Player-Friendly Rewards Program

Ocean Resort Online Casino Debuts A Player-Friendly Rewards Program The Ocean Resort Premier player's club is a one-stop shop for collecting points whether a player is gambling Ocean Resort online casino or at the property. The post Ocean Resort Online Casino Debuts A Player-Friendly Rewards Program appeared first on . more info...

2018 WSOP Main Event: Day 6 - Aram Zobian leads with 41m chips, 26 Players Remain

BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting 2018 WSOP Main Event: Day 6 - Aram Zobian leads with 41m chips, 26 Players Remain A total of 109 survivors out of the initial 7,874 entries returned to Day 6 of the 2018 WSOP Main Event at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, and all of them are vying for the number one spot that gives them not only a golden bracelet, but also a whopping $8.8 million cash prize! At the end of the day, the 100+ contenders have been narrowed down to 26 hopefuls left, and the one to lead them on this day was Aram Zobian with 41,585,000 chips. Aram Zobian, from Rhode Island, had just $110,903 i[...] 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...

No Smoking On NJ Beaches May Leave Casinos Like Ocean Resort As Last Refuge

No Smoking On NJ Beaches May Leave Casinos Like Ocean Resort As Last Refuge New Jersey's smoking law bans smoking in most public places. If Gov. Phil Murphy signs a bill, casinos like Ocean Resort in AC may be one of the last bastions for smokers in NJ. The post No Smoking On NJ Beaches May Leave Casinos Like Ocean Resort As Last Refuge appeared first on . more info...

Could Esports Explode In Atlantic City? New Potential Data Deal Hints At Future Hub

Could Esports Explode In Atlantic City? New Potential Data Deal Hints At Future Hub Continent 8, a global server and data firm, is in the final stages of making a deal to bring a secure server space to Atlantic City, heralding a possible eSports and online gaming resurgence. The post Could Esports Explode In Atlantic City? New Potential Data Deal Hints At Future Hub appeared first on . more info...

Vbet Poker Freeroll

BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting Vbet Poker Freeroll Join our freeroll at Vbet Poker on Sunday, July 15 at 19:00 GMT +4 (Password: BankrollCHSunday) and compete for 3 Tickets (worth €55 each) to the weekly €10,000 guaranteed Super Sunday Tournament! PS. The freeroll will appear 36 hours before the Super Sunday tournament. Good luck! more info...

2018 WSOP Main Event: Barry Hutter leads with 5.5m chips, 310 Players Remain

BankrollMob News - Poker / Casino / Betting 2018 WSOP Main Event: Barry Hutter leads with 5.5m chips, 310 Players Remain Once again, the 2018 WSOP $10,000 Main Event has narrowed down its second biggest field in the history of the prestigious tournament (7,874 entries), and after a total of 41 hours of poker play so far in this event, the field of 1,182 now has only 310 players left after Day 4. Three American poker pros finished in the top 3 spots at the end of the day, with everyone playing through five-and-a-half levels and walk out the doors after 13 hours since Day 4 started. 2015 WSOP $1,500 NLHE Shootout e[...] more info...