PartyPoker and Borgata Launch New Online Gambling Apps in New Jersey

Both PartyPoker and the Borgata Casino Hotel & Spa, which are partnered to offer online gaming in New Jersey, are offering new apps for their respective online gaming sites....

Published January 13, 2014

Bulgaria Revamps Online Gaming Laws

The Bulgarian Parliament has revoked its 15 percent tax on gambling revenue in place of a tax on profits and done away with its blacklist restricting online operators in...

Published January 13, 2014

Online Gaming Accounts Continue to Climb in New Jersey

The latest figures from New Jersey show that more than 148,000 online accounts have been opened in the state since online gambling went live in November. The amount of...

Published January 13, 2014

Zynga Sparks Bitcoin Rally

Online gaming Company Zynga has announced that it is testing whether to accept the virtual currency Bitcoins as payments for some of its games. The new sparked a rally...

Published January 13, 2014

Newspaper Wants Casino Lending Banned

The editorial board of the Milwaukee Journal Times said the legislature should prohibit online gambling companies from also offering online lending. The board noted that the Lac du Flambeau...

Published January 13, 2014

iGamingPlayer.com Hires Gaming Expert as Correspondent

iGamingPlayer.com, the first affiliate site dedicated to the legal and regulated online casino industry in the U.S., has retained John Mehaffey, the editor-in-chief for USPoker.com, to contribute content to...

Published January 13, 2014

Report: Bodog Asia Raid Spurred by Former CEO Jan Robert Gustafsson

An affidavit by former Bodog Asia CEO Jan Robert Gustafson led to the November raid of Bodog Asia’s offices according to a report on CalvinAyre.com.

Published January 13, 2014

New President for Wynn Macau

Wynn Resorts COO Gamal Aziz is taking the reins at Wynn Macau, the Hong Kong-listed driver of the bulk of Wynn’s revenues. The move reflects the parent company’s increasing...

Published January 13, 2014

American Gaming Association Announces Significant Hires

In a change in direction for the industry’s major trade group, the American Gaming Association announced five new hires that will transform the organization to be more pro-active and...

Published January 13, 2014

Bally’s Lerner Retires

Mark Lerner retired on December 31 as chief counsel for slot manufacturer Bally Technologies, capping a 17-year career during which the slot-maker soared to new heights.

Published January 13, 2014

Kornstein Exits Affinity Board

Don Kornstein, the former board chairman, who butted heads with Affinity’s largest shareholder last year and was replaced during the summer, has resigned.

Published January 13, 2014

Soboba Casino Names General Manager

California’s Soboba Casino has named a new general manager, Scott Sirois, who started his career as a busboy in Reno.

Published January 13, 2014

Wald Joins LVBA Board

John Wald, the Klai Juba principal and part of the architectural firm since its 1995, will serve on the board of trustees of the Las Vegas Business Academy.

Published January 13, 2014

CDI Adds Executives

Casino Data Imaging announced two new additions to its sales and support teams, hiring Sue Bowman-Wulf as senior account executive and Stephen Sieglitz as client support specialist.

Published January 13, 2014

Zick Named Ovation VP of Business Development

Ovations Food Services has named Jen Zick as vice president of business development to handle the Western Region of its operations.

Published January 13, 2014

Ovations Promotes Gregosky, Lawrence

Ovations Food Services of Tampa, which provides food and beverages services at more than 135 public venues worldwide, named Steve Gregosky as senior vice president of Client Relations and...

Published January 13, 2014

Cantor Is Now CG Technology

Cantor Gaming has announced a new name and a new corporate identity—the sports book and mobile gaming technology company is now CG Technology, or CGT. Meanwhile, CGT President Lee...

Published January 13, 2014

Davis Joins Saratoga Casino & Raceway

Brian Davis of JCJ Architecture has joined Saratoga Casino & Raceway in New York State as its director of design and development.

Published January 13, 2014

Bally Touted in Investor Report

A report by Zacks Investment Research advises investing in the supplier side of the industry, and singles out slot-maker Bally Technologies as a good buy.

Published January 13, 2014

Sands Bethlehem to Add Kid’s Quest

The Sands casino in Bethlehem is adding a Kid’s Quest children’s entertainment center, a combination day care and amusement center.

Published January 13, 2014