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Poker

Scammer Plays Two Poker Players, Takes Home $20,000

An elaborate scheme by a scammer led to $20,000 lost money. Users nicknamed Grazvydas and James Romero became a victim of the classic “man in the middle” scam. An Exchange That Turned Out a Scam Last week, according to a topic on the poker forum Two Plus Two, two professional poker players were victims of […]
Scammer Plays Two Poker Players, Takes Home $20,000
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Casino

London Casinos Look to Avoid Curfew, Offer to Close Bars

Casinos in London came up with a counter proposal to the idea of a general COVID curfew that would see all leisure and entertainment businesses in the capital close doors at 10pm. The gambling establishments proposed to close just their bars, instead of the alternative that was already imposed to casinos and entertainment venues in […]
London Casinos Look to Avoid Curfew, Offer to Close Bars
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Casino

Las Vegas Operators Continue Testing Employees for COVID-19

Collectively Wynn Las Vegas and Las Vegas Sands have tested more than 57,000 of its employees for COVID-19. Wynn Las Vegas Is Continuously Testing Employees Las Vegas gambling operators continue to test their employees for COVID-19. Since its reopening in June, Wynn Las Vegas has tested 15,051 employees for COVID-19. Conducted with the help of […]
Las Vegas Operators Continue Testing Employees for COVID-19
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Featured

Mayors Urge LA County to Allow Outdoor Card Room Operations

Mayors of 5 cities in Los Angeles areas which have card room casinos gathered Monday, September 14, to request Los Angeles County officials to allow card room operations outdoors. Following a recent decision by the San Jose City Council which agreed to allow casinos to expand their operations into their private parking lots, mayors held […]
Mayors Urge LA County to Allow Outdoor Card Room Operations
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Cryptocurrency

Blockchain Games Empowered in Fresh WarnerMedia “Blocklete”Move

Another international media and entertainment conglomerate is joining the blockchain space and pushing for blockchain gaming with Turner Sports, a company owned by Warner Media, joining the crypto ecosystem. Turner Sports which operates sports broadcasts on TBS, TNT, TruTV and others, has announced the introduction of “Blocklete Games,” a proprietor blockchain platform that allows players […]
Blockchain Games Empowered in Fresh WarnerMedia “Blocklete”Move
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Esports

Betway Teams up with Peruvian DOTA 2 Team Beastcoast

The betting firm Betway announced a 1-year partnership with the Peruvian DOTA 2 team Beastcoast. Under the partnership, fans of Beastcoast will be able to access never-before-seen content. Betway Inks 1-Year Partnership with DOTA2 Team Beastcoast Friday, September 18, the global betting brand Betway announced it inked a partnership with the Peruvian DOTA 2 team […]
Betway Teams up with Peruvian DOTA 2 Team Beastcoast
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Business

BetMGM Becomes Las Vegas Raiders’ Official Sports Betting Partner

The joint venture of MGM Resorts International and GVC Holdings, BetMGM, announced Thursday a partnership deal with the National Football League (NFL) franchise Las Vegas Raiders. Under the terms of the partnership deal, BetMGM is now an Official Sports Betting Partner of the professional football team. Extending Existing Partnership The new deal is an extension […]
BetMGM Becomes Las Vegas Raiders’ Official Sports Betting Partner
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Casino

Bars in Clark and Elko County Reopen on September 20

After improved COVID-19 data and mitigation efforts, the Mitigation and Management Task Force announced that bars in Clark and Elko County can reopen on September 20. Nevada’s COVID-19 Task Force Revealed the Planned Date to Reopen Bars The Nevada COVID-19 Mitigation and Management Task Force announced its plan to reopen bars in Clark and Elko […]
Bars in Clark and Elko County Reopen on September 20
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Legal

Marina Bay Sands Hires Law Firm to Investigate Transfers

Employee transfers to third parties for more than $1 billion are being investigated at Marina Bay Sands. The Singapore casino resort of Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands has hired a prominent law firm to look into the dealings with gamblers’ money. Davinder Singh Chambers LLC, a specialist in dispute resolution and international arbitration, has been […]
Marina Bay Sands Hires Law Firm to Investigate Transfers
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Business

NV Governor Says Gathering and Venue Limits May Loosen Up

For the first time in a long time, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak gave business some good news. The state’s beleaguered casino industry may be allowed to expand current venue capacity as Gov. Sisolak spoke on Wednesday and suggested that the current 50-person capacity limits on gatherings may be loosened up. At the time of his […]
NV Governor Says Gathering and Venue Limits May Loosen Up