Russia blocks another payment processor from dealing with int'l firms; Russian-licensed online sports betting traffic falls 30% in 2020.
Everleaf confirms US asset seizures but insists poker funds were segregated
Everleaf Gaming Network has confirmed the seizure of funds by the US Secret Service from a payment processor it used to handle US players.
Caesars CEO Gary Loveman promises Boston a mundane casino
Caesars Entertainment CEO Gary Loveman makes his pitch for the lone casino license up for grabs in eastern Massachusetts.
Congress reaches tentative deal on payroll legislation; no sign of poker language
Congress has reportedly reached a deal on payroll tax cut extension, but as of yet, there's no sign online poker language will be included.
Gaming Industry News Weekly Recap – Stories You Might Have Missed
The gambling stories that made headlines during the week of Feb. 5-11, 2012.
Iowa Lottery winner walks away from $14m jackpot rather than reveal identity
The unidentified winner of a $14m Iowa Lottery jackpot has walked away from the prize rather than reveal his/her identity to officials.
Atlantic City back in the red; Sydney casino GM fired for “behavior in work setting”
Atlantic City casino revenues fall in January; Sid Vaikunta, GM of Sydney's The Star casino fired after alleged workplace harassment claims
Reid bill rumors; Probability applies in Nevada, Churchill Downs buys Bluff Media
Probability is the latest company to apply for Nevada online gambling license; Churchill Downs Inc. acquires Bluff Media; Reid bill rumors
Everleaf exits US after fund seizure; Chilipoker protests Belgian blacklist inclusion
Everleaf Gaming Network to exit the US market after reported fund seizures by US Homeland Security; Chilipoker protests Belgian blacklist