Mississippi, one of the poorest states in America, has recently reported a huge gambling revenue of $4 billion. As of 2017, the median household in Mississippi earned just $42,009, while the national median came in at just under $61,372. However, the Gaming Control Act that came into play back […]
CEO and co-founder of Bitboss Matthew Dickson has revealed that amazing new technology is on its way at the latest CoinGeek Conference. A new hardware product from the company named Bridge is set to make huge progressions in the world of slots and other electronic games found in casinos, as […]
Las Vegas’ iconic Hard Rock Hotel and Casino is expected to close for almost one year for renovations from February 2020, and remaining shut until renovations and a rebranding exercise are complete. Initially, the Sin City hotel’s management had planned to keep the hotel partially open for four months during […]
A new Chicago casino feasibility study projects that installing 500 slot machines at O’Hare and Midway airports could rake in $37 million annually. That is more than the amount generated at Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport, which has almost triple the number of slots. Union Gaming Analytics, a boutique investment […]
China demands that the Philippines stop all forms of online gambling, while the country continues battling a significant illegal outflow of money. Earlier this month, China asked the Philippine government to “punish” Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), casinos and all forms of gambling structures illegally recruiting Chinese citizens. China […]
The Kenyan gaming industry is bracing for a fresh onslaught after the country’s president called for an amendment of the constitution to ban all gambling. Speaking at a church event to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Christ is the Answer Ministries (CITAM) Church in Karen, Nairobi, President Uhuru […]
Phil Ivey has lost his $124,410 World Series of Poker (WSOP) earnings after lawyers for Borgata casino in Atlantic City told the event organizers that they had legal authority to garnishee the poker legend’s assets in the state of Nevada. Ivey had registered a strong run in the (WSOP) $50,000 […]
A Hawaiian tourist cashed in close to $330,000 from a game of Pai Gow poker at a Las Vegas casino. The California Hotel and Casino tweeted that the winner, who chose to remain anonymous “hit a seven card royal flush for $327,572 on the Pai Gow Poker […]
Just one Atlantic City casino reported a profit gain in Q2 as the market struggles. As the state’s gambling revenue continues to shrink, only the market-leader Borgata recorded a small profit gain of 4.7%. The market is continuously stretching itself thinner and thinner with new casinos, the Hard Rock Atlantic […]
With recent changes to legislation around the world and advancements in modern technology, more people are turning towards online casinos to get their gambling fix. This leads many to believe that we are heading towards an extinction of land-based casinos due to their reduced need in society, but this isn’t […]
