Posts Tagged ‘online gaming’

Online Gaming Becoming An Issue In Growing Number Of States January 6, 2013 No Comments

States across the country are either looking into setting up intra-state online regulations for gaming or already have. Connecticut is the latest to make a move towards online gaming with a decision that came down in late 2012 when they approved Sportech to operate online wagering for horse racing. Previously, Sportech had the sole license [...]

Station Casinos Shows $11.2 Million Profit, Buys Fertitta December 23, 2012 No Comments

It was not long ago that Station Casinos was filing for bankruptcy and was in dire straits financially. However, today the company reported a profit for the third quarter, as well is a huge increase in revenue. The company also said that they will be acquiring a controlling interest in Fertitta Interactive. The company is [...]

Upturn For Casinos Expected In 2015; Current Growth Slow But Steady For Most Properties December 17, 2012 No Comments

If things don’t tip back into a recession, say economists for UNLV’s Center for Business and Economic Research, things are poised for a strong surge of economic activity sometime around 2015. Las Vegas and Nevada were hit harder than many places in the US, but the economic news looks good for the desert city going [...]

Aliante Sees Revenue Growth in Third Quarter December 12, 2012 No Comments

Although many casinos are posting quarterly losses, a number of casinos have been able to see an increase in the overall revenue that they have been able to generate. Among these casinos is the Aliante hotel-casino, which is located in northern Las Vegas. The company stated today that both the casino and hotel room revenue [...]

Online Poker on the Horizon, What You Need To Know December 1, 2012 No Comments

Nevada is gearing up to launch their online poker, real money, gaming operation here over the course of the next year. At this point time, it is still unclear whether or not Congress will consider limiting online gambling to only player to player poker, horseracing, and lottery tickets. Although Nevada is fighting for other types [...]