In the Ivey

While the battle between poker pro Phil Ivey and Atlantic City’s Borgata casino over alleged edge sorting has gotten attention, an inner battle between the casino and the makers...

Published April 18, 2016

Third Time’s A Charm For Margaritaville

After two unsuccessful attempts, developers hope the Margaritaville brand will succeed at a family friendly complex at the former Casino Magic Hotel. The property will feature 373 rooms and...

Published April 11, 2016

Trump Hotels Reveal Payment Card Breach

Trump Hotel Collection officials are working with the Secret Service and FBI to investigate a possible payment card breach. Owned by presidential candidate Donald Trump, the hotel breach was...

Published April 11, 2016

Gambling Machines Have Oregon In A Quandary

Sweepstakes machines are popping up all over Oregon, yet officials are unsure if they're legal or not. Local law enforcement officers hope the state will move against those involved...

Published April 11, 2016

Uncovering the Chinese Culture: A Guide for Casino Executives Working in Macau

The Chinese culture is nothing like western cultures. For westerners hoping to work with Chinese they must understand the basics of the culture. In this special feature, one of...

Published April 11, 2016

One Last Chance

With a referendum set up to decide whether to expand gaming in New Jersey outside Atlantic City, it’s just the latest blow for the Boardwalk town. But GGB Publisher...

Published April 4, 2016

Crunching the Numbers on 50 Million NFL Seasons

UNLV supercomputer helps gaming innovation students do the math and make the pitch for a new fantasy sports game developed by UNLV Harrah Hotel College graduate student John Lukasik...

Published April 4, 2016

AGA Slams AC Mayor for ‘Prostitution and Drugs’ Comments

The American Gaming Association has lashed out at Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian (l.) for comments warning North Jersey legislators that casinos would bring “prostitution and drugs.”

Published March 28, 2016

Gross-Out Stunt in Sydney

An estimated 1,000 protestors hit the streets of Sydney last week to oppose the city’s lockout laws, and an exemption that was carved out for casinos. The laws restrict...

Published March 28, 2016

Kid’s Game

Parents would be able to join their children in a game of bingo if a bill before the New Hampshire Senate becomes law. Currently only children are allowed to...

Published March 28, 2016

Meth Dealer Gambled Millions At Downstream

Recently arrested methamphetamine heroin dealer Patrick Brigaudin of Springfield, Missouri gambled $10.1 million on slots and withdrew more than $8.4 million at Downstream Casino in Quapaw, Oklahoma, federal prosecutors...

Published March 28, 2016

Elvis No Longer King of Las Vegas

Las Vegas and Elvis Presley were once synonymous, but the King’s longtime absence since his death four decades ago, an aging Baby Boomer population, and the rise of Millennial...

Published March 21, 2016

Gaming Angling for Younger Bettors

The Downtown Grand in Las Vegas is the world’s first casino to embrace eSports by hosting weekend competitions and sponsoring a professional team from Australia that competes around the...

Published March 21, 2016

Racer Condemns New Zealand Casino

On his Twitter account with 3.2 million followers, Formula One racer Lewis Hamilton (l.) recently called Auckland’s Sky City Casino "the worst" and said he was "treated like dirt."...

Published March 21, 2016

Lucky ‘13’ in Macau

The luxury Louis XIII Hotel, slated to open this year in Macau, has chosen a seemingly counterintuitive name: Louis XIII Co-Chairman Stephen Hung has announced the hotel will be...

Published March 7, 2016

Wagering on EU Referendum

Bookmakers say gamblers will be betting big on the outcome of the EU referendum, set for June 23. The special vote will let U.K. residents decide if they want...

Published February 29, 2016

Philadelphia Casino Saves Jobs

SugarHouse Casino is offering jobs in its newly expanded casino to the entire staff of a local Palms restaurant slated to close for a year for renovations.

Published February 29, 2016

Rubio Kisses Adelson’s Ring Over iGaming

Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio told voters while campaigning in South Carolina that he is has concerns about allowing online gambling and called for federal legislation rather than a...

Published February 22, 2016

Sleeping With the Enemy

A report at ESPN.com outlined recent moves by U.S. professional sports leagues to partner with ancillary companies in the sports-betting industry, possibly to prepare for sports-betting’s legalization in the...

Published February 8, 2016

Poker Boom Expanding?

The president and chief executive officer of the World Poker Tour is excited about the challenges and opportunities that await poker. Adam Pliska believes that poker’s best days lie...

Published February 8, 2016