Thailand's exploding COVID-19 infection rate has government mulling legalizing casinos to reduce exposures at illegal gambling dens.
Bitcoin online gambling sites report 2012 earnings, strong growth rates
Bitcoin-friendly online gambling sites SatoshiDice, bitZino and SealsWithClubs report earnings and strong growth in 2012.
Mississippi online gambling; Pennsylvania warns Camelot; Christie plays politics
Mississippi reintroduces online gambling bill; Pennsylvania pols concerned over Camelot's expansion plans; Chris Christie plays politics
Shareholders okay PYE boutique casino; gear-makers preach ‘Made in Macau’
PYE approves Macau boutique casino plan; shift to premium mass tables not hurting operator margins; Macau gear maker association formed
Gaming Industry News Weekly Recap – Stories You Might Have Missed
The gambling stories that made headlines during the week of January 13 – 19, 2013.
TwinSpires, XpressBet ignore Illinois ADW edict; Green Day pisses off horses
Inaction by Illinois lawmakers means advance deposit wagering is now illegal, but TwinSpires and XpressBet don't appear to have got the memo
Anchorage tops US social game markets; social game investment tanks in 2012
Anchorage tops US cities for social game use; UK players most engaged, while China the least; social game investment falls in 2012
Nevada gaming regulators travel to Macau on “fact-finding” mission
Nevada Gaming Control Board members travel to Macau on fact-finding mission, underscoring the gaming world's eastward tilt.
SHFL, Coral, Tipp24, Galaxy Gaming hires; legendary punter Barney Curley retires
Legendary Irish punter Barney Curley says he's through betting; SHFL hire VP of online gaming; Coral hires Ray Wilkins; Tipp24 hires lawyer