Casino operator Bally's buys daily fantasy sports operator Monkey Knife Fight, while rival Caesars takes stake in SuperDraft.
BRIEFLY: Boylesports/Playtech; Caesars/Playtika; BetGenius/Coral; Unibet
Deals between Boylesports/Playtech, Caesars/Playtika, Coral/Betgenius, CIRSA/Parspro; Unibet shuts Latvian/Croatian-language sites;
Jonathan Duhamel injured in home invasion; Mayweather gets 90 days in jail
2010 WSOP champ Jonathan Duhamel is recovering after home invasion; boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. gets 90 days for domestic battery
Shuffle Master Inc. posts record-breaking Q4 and FY 2011
Gaming equipment provider Shuffle Master Inc. posts boffo Q4 earnings, with full year 2011 figures just as rosy and net debt way down.
Phil Ivey’s ex-wife files lawsuit; Floyd Mayweather Jr. pleads guilty to battery
Phil Ivey's wife has filed civil conspiracy lawsuit against Ivey and two lawyers; Floyd Mayweather Jr. pleads guilty to domestic battery
Gary Johnson to ditch GOP, seek Libertarian nomination for president
Online poker advocate Gary Johnson will reportedly ditch the GOP and seek to become the Libertarian Party's nominee for president.
Pagcor record revenue; Galaxy bets on film fans; Japanese girls hate gambling
Pagcor earns record revenue in November; Galaxy Macau lures Chinese film fans with cineplex; Japanese girls hate gambling magazines
EPL Mix-Max; WPT Venice; Marianela in at WPT; Hachem out at PokerStars
Results from WPT Venice, and Epic Poker League $20k Mix-Max; Marianela Pereyra to handle WPT TV duties; Joe Hachem and PokerStars part ways
New Jersey votes for sports betting bills; Shuffle Master Nevada poker applicant
Both of New Jersey's legislative houses approve respective sports betting bills; Shuffle Master applies for Nevada online poker license