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Big:P;okerStars announced today that support for the older version of their poker client, PokerStars 6, will be discontinued within a matter of days. After a year-long testing period for their latest

Big:T;imes are tough for casinos in the States. The last couple of years have seen a number of gambling establishments close their doors for a number of reasons and Las Vegas Riviera could be the

Big:T;he potential for the legalisation and regulation of online poker in the US state of California has been boosted following the introduction of a third bill into the state’s parliament. The

BIG:A;tlantic City-based Borgata is introducing a whole new way of competing. Unlike the usual casino games, this time around physical skills will be far more important than Lady Luck. Organizers at

Big:A;ustralian casino and resorts company Crown Resorts posted mixed results in their half yearly declaration today. The company’s statutory profit fell by 47.2 per cent to AUD$201.8 million,

Partypoker has revealed its new loyalty program that begins on March 1 and is designed to allow casual players to reach VIP levels quite a bit easier.Following an industry trend of the last few years

BIG:L;as Vegas Sands Corp. has made a $4.5 billion proposal that would see a casino and a resort constructed in Busan, the second largest city in South Korea. However, the casino will be built only

Big:A;s reported a couple of days ago, British bookmaking giant William Hill approached 888 Holdings expressing an interest in a corporate takeover. Although an official offer was not made, the

Big:A;ccording to Online Poker Report and several other sites that followed up on the news, the situation in the U.S. regulated market could be undergoing a serious change. Chris Krafick of

Big:O;nline gaming operators in the state of New Jersey are likely to be smiling after the state saw an increase in its online gaming revenue in January. A total of $11.6 million in revenues was

The Winning Poker Network (WPN) is dishing out $625,000 to 50 winning players in the form of 50 entries to the 2015 WSOP Main Event plus $2,500 in spending cash.Beginning February 22 and continuing

Big:A;ccording to reports coming from Reuters and The Times, a household name in Great Britain with regard to gambling, William Hill, is looking to purchase 888 Holdings, the parent company of

BIG:A; deal to purchase the Revel Casino for $94.5 million is on hold due to a federal judge's ruling in New Jersey.Reuters reported that Judge Jerome Simandle ordered that claims from business

BIG:C;hina has started a crackdown to stop foreign casinos from drawing its citizens to gamble overseas, Reuters reported.Chinese people are often said to be the biggest gamblers in the world