Bridgepoint Offers £802 Million for Cherry Gaming Group
January 3, 2019
Stockholm-listed online gambling group Cherry AB has received an £802 million takeover offer from a
Stockholm-listed online gambling group Cherry AB has received an £802 million takeover offer from a
Online betting and gaming operator LeoVegas announced it has submitted a license application for casino
A bill allowing sports betting at riverboat casinos and online has been pre-filed by Missouri
DraftKings will operate an online sports book for Penn National’s Hollywood Casino at Charles Town
Gambling has been banned in South Carolina since 1802; the lottery is the only legalized
A top Rhode Island lawmaker predicts that online sports betting will be approved and operating
With casinos in Pennsylvania’s two largest cities opening their sports books, legal sports wagering in
Heading into the last two weeks of the NFL, we have a few quick hits
The city of Oakland is seeking triple monetary damages under U.S. antitrust law, accusing the
A news report names Bill Miller, a Washington, D.C. insider with more than two decades
888 Holdings has completed a $28 million buyout of the All-American Poker Network from investment
Freehold Raceway (l.) in New Jersey will join the state’s other two tracks in offering
On September 21, 1992, Bill Brennan, a 34-year-old sportsbook cashier at the iconic Stardust Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, walked out of the casino during his lunch break carrying $500,000 in cash and chips inside a leather bag. He walked past security without drawing attention and vanished without a trace, making it one of the most famous unsolved casino robberies in Las Vegas history.
On September 20, 2011, the U.S. Department of Justice expanded its Black Friday crackdown by amending a civil complaint against Full Tilt Poker, alleging the company defrauded players out of more than $300 million. The DOJ officially called Full Tilt Poker a "global Ponzi scheme," alleging over $300M in player funds were mismanaged. The fallout fundamentally altered online gaming regulation and player protection standards forever.
