Archive for the 'Casino' Category
DGE Optimistic PokerStars and Full Tilt May Receive License Next Fall
June 29th, 2026 by
Amaya Gaming has agreed to form a partnership with Atlantic City Casino Resorts to bring PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker to New Jersey. Morris Bailey, the owner of the Resorts Casino Hotel, said that partnership will be a great opportunity for Amaya and Resorts. The deal hinges on the Division of Gaming Enforcement approving a […]
Union: Showboat Atlantic City Notice of Closure
June 27th, 2026 by John Mehaffey
The Showboat in Atlantic City is expected to give notice to union workers that the casino will close in 60 days, according to The Press of Atlantic City. Citing Unite HERE Local 54 sources, the local casino employee union was aware that Showboat expected to hand out these WARN notices on Friday, June 27, 2026. […]
Online gambling has returned to the United States. Three states have legalized online gambling over the past year, while others are considering passing similar legislation in the near future. However, the industry is growing more slowly than most experts would like. Many financial advisors have advised their clients to wait a few years before purchasing stock […]
DGE States Amaya Merger Could Help PokerStars Access U.S. Markets
June 15th, 2026 by
Amaya Gaming, a Canadian gambling manufacturer, recently announced its intention to purchase the Rational Group. The new merger would include the acquisition of PokerSTars and Full Tilt Poker, the two largest online gambling brands in the world. Many experts predict that the new deal will make it easier for PokerStars to gain access to the […]
Summer Slump Continues for New Jersey Online Gambling Industry
June 14th, 2026 by
The New Jersey online gambling industry has been struggling to maintain revenue growth in recent months. The Division of Gaming Enforcement recently announced that online gambling revenues fell nearly 12.5% between April and May. The decline was even sharper after considering that May had an extra day. May was the second month in a row […]
Regulatory Safeguards Prevent Online Gaming Fraud in New Jersey
June 11th, 2026 by
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement created a number of stringent regulations to deter fraud. Those measures were recently put to the test and shown to be effective at New Jersey Online Casinos. Diana Zolla incurred nearly $10,000 in online gambling debts according to Philly. Zolla claimed that she hadn't created the online gambling accounts […]
Sluggish Online Gambling Market Hurts New Jersey Budget
May 31st, 2026 by
Governor Chris Christie has stated that the state's struggling casino industry has held back the economy. He has maintained that the state will likely face new deficits and other economic problems until the casinos recover. He signed a bill last year to legalize online gambling, which lawmakers hope would spur the state economy. The online […]
AGA Ends Campaign to Legalize Online Gambling
May 28th, 2026 by
The American Gaming Association (AGA) recently announced that it has ceased supporting lobbying efforts to legalize online gambling. Executive Geoff Freeman, Chief Executive of the ACA, said that a divide in the group has forced it to decide to abandon the issue. The announcement is a significant setback for online gambling activists in the United […]
Affiliate marketers have played a key role in growing the global online gaming market. New Jersey's online gambling providers are relying on affiliates to help them grow their market share. Many affiliates believe that legalization of online gambling in the Garden State will be a lucrative opportunity. However, affiliates trying to promote New Jersey casinos […]
Head of Ultimate Poker Blames Regulations for Slow Growth
May 19th, 2026 by
Slightly over a year ago, Ultimate Poker became the first regulated gambling site in the country. The state's online gaming market has grown more slowly than analysts originally forecast. Tom Breitling, one of the founders of Ultimate Gaming, recently blamed excessive government regulations for the problems. Breitling said that government regulations require consumers to make […]