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BIG:A;t long last, regulated online poker in the U.S. took a step toward the future when Delaware and Nevada soft launched a regime that shares player pools.The interstate compact has been a long

BIG:O;ptimal Payments has announced that it plans to acquire Skrill Group from CVC Funds and other shareholders for $1.2 billion. The deal should see the two biggest UK companies offering digital

BIG:L;ast week Carl Icahn has received permission from a judge to take over Trump Entertainment Resorts, the parent company of the Taj Mahal. However, the billionaire has been fighting with Taj

BIG:U;nited Kingdom has announced that they will look to regulate digital currencies such as Bitcoin by applying anti-money laundering regulation to digital currency exchanges in UK. The government

Big:A;maya has officially received UK licenses for PokerStars, Full Tilt and B2B business. This was confirmed in a press release sent out by the company yesterday. The licenses have been issued after

BIG:J;apanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to wait until after the municipal elections in April to decide whether to push the legislation that would allow casinos in Japan or not. Abe has always

BIG:I;t is well known that Macau is the biggest and most profitable gambling empire that surpassed every city (even Las Vegas) in terms of gambling revenues. However, so –called “Monte Carlo of

BIG:L;egislative leaders and the state’s two federally recognized Indian tribes have announced a proposal to open three new smaller casinos in Connecticut. The plan is to open new gambling

BIG:D;onald Trump and his daughter Ivanka have agreed to drop the lawsuit which would remove their name from the troubled casino after they had reached the deal with Carl Icahn, a billionaire

BIG:T;he Internal Revenue Service has proposed a change under IRS regulations in order to lower the reporting amounts for casino customers who play slot machines, bingo and keno. A possible change

Big:A;fter a less than comfortable start to 2015, online gambling operator 888 is now seeking new directions in order to raise its profile. The company has now decided to pursue a new public

BIG:B;et 365, one of the leading online gaming groups based in UK, has been taken to court by Australian Competition and Consumer Commission after accusing online gaming operator for making

BIG:T;he Gaming Facility Board in New York voted to reopen the bidding process for a new casino in the state's Southern Tier region. On the same day the decision was reached, the board released an