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Parq Vancouver, the new jewel of the Vancouver skyline, opened doors on September 29 to great interest, particularly in the late hours when a formidable…
Read the story : Parq Vancouver – British Columbia’s New Casino Jewel or Project Clouded in Controversy?Imagine a world where virtual reality is not the preserve of wealthier tech geeks and where entering a VR simulation does not require all the…
Read the story : VR Technology to Bring Truly Immersive Online Casino Experience, But When?After months spent on legal proceedings and talks, the trial against the founder and former Chief Executive Officer of Amaya Inc., David Baazov, was set…
Read the story : David Baazov Insider Trading ScandalCurrently, sports betting is prohibited in the US under the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA). The Act effectively outlawed sports betting…
Read the story : Possible Effects of Sports Betting Legalization on The Stars GroupThe financial sector has always been a favorite target to money launderers. Hence, all the measures to prevent crimes and to reinforce anti-money laundering systems…
Read the story : Are British Columbia Casinos a Boon to Money Laundering?The Dominican Republic has acquired the reputation of one of the world’s major resorts. Tourists associate the Dominican Republic mainly with ice cubes clinking in…
Read the story : Sam Trickett Sits in Pole Position in 2017 partypoker Carribean Poker Party $25,500 MILLIONS Super High RollerThe legal saga of the Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe, one of Massachusetts’ two federally recognized tribes, has soared on the news once again. This Monday, the…
Read the story : U.S. Supreme Court Takes Up Massachusetts’ Legal Battle over Proposed Tribal Casino on Martha’s Vineyard IslandGateway’s controversial casino expansion proposal heads for a vote by city councilors, who will be able to cast their vote in support for or against…
Read the story : Sudbury Residents Oppose Kingsway Entertainment District Due to City Walkability ConcernsThe recently released Star Wars Battlefront II action shooter video game muddied the water last week after it became clear that the game features a…
Read the story : French Senator Voices Concerns Over Loot Boxes’ Gambling NatureThe Caribbean Poker Party Festival presented by partypoker has turned into one of the most popular live poker events to take place in the Dominican…
Read the story : Preben Stokkan Wins 2017 Caribbean Poker Party Festival’s $10,300 MILLIONS High Roller EventModern technology has become an important part of today's developed world. The omnipresence of computer technology is not just a myth, but the reality. Hence,…
Read the story : Dragon Corp. Raises Half a Billion via ICO to Bring Afloat Cryptocurrency Casino in MacauMerger and acquisition activity has grown in importance within the global gambling industry. Many big industry-involved brands already made this step, while others are on…
Read the story : Caesars Plans Major Foray into Indiana with $1.7 Billion Deal to Acquire Centaur Holdings LLCCanada's Maxime Heroux already has much to celebrate during this particular time of the year, as he bested a strong field of 606 players. Yesterday,…
Read the story : Maxime Heroux Lifts Fabled WPT Champions Cup at Playground Poker Club in MontrealThe release of the highly-anticipated Star Wars Battlefront II made a splash this Tuesday. The action shooter video game is based on the popular fantasy…
Read the story : Star Wars Battlefront II Receives Harsh Criticism Due to Its Might-Be Gambling NatureAfter the state of New York decided to roll the dice on a $1.2 billion project for the construction of Resorts World Catskills (previously known…
Read the story : New York’s Fourth Casino Installs Slot Machines as It Inches Closer to Opening Next YearDay 4 of WPT Fall Classic Main Event brought the field to the final 9 players, who come together at a single table. Patrick Quinn…
Read the story : Patrick Quinn Leads the Hunt for WPT Fall Classic Main Event Title in MontrealCasino operator Hard Rock International, which took over the operations of the Rideau Carleton Raceway a month ago, has received a permission to expand the…
Read the story : Hard Rock Gets Go-Ahead to Boost Table Games NumberBitcoin has been on a tear over the recent years. Despite the many different controversial opinions related to the cryptocurrency, bitcoin is thriving and its…
Read the story : Bitcoin is Thriving Due to Its “Speculative” Nature, Blackrock’s Chief ExplainsThe race towards the first-place prize of C$403,570 of the 2017 WPT Fall Classic festival is nearing its closing stages. Day 3 saw a field…
Read the story : Eric Afriat Reigns after WPT Fall Classic C$3,850 Main Event in MontrealHard Rock’s $500 million reconstruction project of the iconic now-defunct Taj Mahal casino hotel, formerly owned by America’s current President Donald Trump, is in process.…
Read the story : Former Taj Mahal Moves On From Trump Past with Complete Reconstruction under Hard Rock PatronageLocal media Vancouver Sun revealed that on 9th November this year, Richmond’s River Rock Casino filed a petition in British Columbia Supreme Court seeking to…
Read the story : River Rock Files Legal Motion to Seal Documents Released to PostmediaEarlier today, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) officially announced that it is to oversee the demonized binary options, coming into effect from 3rd January…
Read the story : UK Financial Conduct Authority Takes Over the Reins of Binary Options from January 2018Consolidation within the gambling industry has become a leading trend among the industry-involved companies. By joining powers, companies can easily endure unfavorable conditions. Canadian online…
Read the story : The Stars Group Plans to Invest Billions in Future Acquisition DealsThe partypoker.net WPT Montreal C$3,850 Main Event is progressing into Day 3 after the three starting flights and Day 2 of the event wrapped up.…
Read the story : David Peters in the Driver’s Seat after WPT Fall Classic Main Event Day 2
