Governor Quinn Now On The Clock With Gambling Expansion Bill

Illinois lawmakers have spoken, and now they are testing the resolve of Governor Pat Quinn. The governor said a couple of weeks ago he would not approve large scale gambling expansion, but now legislators have approved such a bill. more

World Series Of Poker Gambling Begins With Casino Employees Event

The 2011 World Series of Poker has officially begun, and players from all across the world are gathering in Las Vegas. The first event, a Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em tournament is in progress. more

New Set Of Waitresses Sue Resorts Atlantic City Casino

Dennis Gomes is hoping to bring customers to Atlantic City by bringing sexy back, but for the second time this year, former waitresses are suing Resorts Atlantic City, claiming they were fired because they were not sexy enough. more

Illinois House Passes Landmark Casino Gambling Bill

A bill that was considered a long shot just a few weeks ago has now become one of the biggest landmark victories for gambling expansion in Illinois history. The legislation passed by the House will bring five new casinos to the state. more

Bodog Stays Ahead Of The Curve With Online Gambling Domain Name

While many of their contemporaries were being indicted by the US Department of Justice, Bodog, one of the biggest online gambling companies in the world, changed their domain name from Bodog.com, to Bodog.eu. more

NBA Finals Betting Preview: Heat Favored, Mavericks Dangerous

The NBA Finals have arrived, and for the first time in four years, the West will be represented by a team not named Los Angeles. The Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks play game one of the finals later tonight, with Miami as the betting favorite. more

Memorial Day Brings Positive Gambling Bill Vote In Nevada Senate

Nevada moved another step closer to Internet gambling on Monday when senators voted in favor of a bill that will allow gambling in hotel rooms and other areas of casino resorts in Las Vegas. more

Xenophon Continues Anti-Online Gambling Crusade In Australia

Nick Xenophon has long been a lawmakers against land-based gambling, but with his anti-casino work not even complete, Xenophon has already turned his attention to online gambling. more

World Series Of Poker Starts Tomorrow With Casino Employees Event

The waiting is over. The 2011 World Series of Poker is less than twenty-four hours away with the Casino Employees No-Limit Hold 'em event set to begin at noon on Tuesday. more

Australia Government Cracking Down On In-Game Betting

The Australian government is considering many different avenues when it comes to curbing gambling. One plan that has already been put in place is to slow in-game betting. more

Canada Taking The Lead In North American Online Gambling Tale

It is usually the US that leads from the front, but in regards to online gambling regulations, the US' neighbor to the North, Canada, is taking the lead in creating jobs and revenue for its residents. more

Mohegan Sun Hoping New Hotel Will Help Increase Gambling Profits

The economic recession stalled a development project by the Mohegan Indian tribe in Connecticut, but now the tribe has announced plans for a new hotel that they hope will bring in thousands of more gamblers. more

Gambling Expansion Bill Passes Illinois Executive Committee

A showdown may be looming between Illinois Governor Pat Quinn and member of the House. The Executive Committee approved a gambling expansion bill Friday that Quinn is vehemently opposed to, setting up a possible power struggle. more

Does Genting Know Something About Gambling Expansion In Florida?

Malaysian developer Genting beat their fellow gaming competitors to the punch this week when they purchased the current home of the Miami Herald. Genting is planning a grand resort on the property, which may include a casino in the future. more

Resorts Casino Hotel Daring To Go Bare In Atlantic City

Resorts Casino Resort is showing everyone how they plan on changing the face of the Atlantic City gaming industry this weekend. The casino resort unveiled skimpy outfits for their waitresses, and soon will have a naked circus. more

McGregor Fires Parting Shot At Gambling Nemesis Riley In Alabama

Milton McGregor has watched his gambling empire crumble in the past couple of years in Alabama, and now he is preparing to try and take the former governor of the state down with him. more

Online Gambling Bill Signed By Governor Branstad In Iowa

Governor Terry Branstad moved his state one step closer to becoming the first state in the US to regulate online gambling. Branstad signed a bill on Thursday that will ensure an online poker debate next year. more

World Series Of Poker Players Packing Las Vegas This Weekend

The time for talk is over. After a year away from the felt at the Rio in Las Vegas, thousands of players will return this weekend in preparation of the 2011 World Series of Poker, which begins Tuesday. more

Mississippi Casinos Starting To Reopen After Devastating Flooding

Mississippi casinos have had to deal with a tough stretch of bad weather that has caused flooding and casino closures. Rainbow Casino, one of the facilities that has been closed, reopened on Thursday. more

Fertitta Family Stays In Control Of Station Gaming Operations

The Fertitta family founded Station Casinos, and the economic recession almost cost the family their gaming empire. On Thursday, Nevada regulators approved a reorganization plan that would keep the family in control of their brand. more