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AG nominee Lynch unlikely to reverse DOJ course of web gambling

Attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch says it is unlikely she would reverse a landmark Department of Justice opinion that opened the door to legalized Internet gambling and also sparked a backlash against it.

Online lotteries flourish after 2011 change in Wire Act

Internet gambling supporters rejoiced when the Justice Department changed its opinion on the Federal Wire Act and opened the doors for online wagering expansion across the United States.

Is Las Vegas’ Riviera Hotel about to be history?

Tourism industry sources say the venerable Riviera may soon give way to convention center expansion plan.

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Gaming industry to launch outreach initiative for presidential campaign

The American Gaming Association will launch a national initiative in conjunction with the 2016 presidential campaign that will place the industry’s economic benefits in front of candidates for the nation’s highest office.

Boyd Gaming narrows net loss in fourth quarter

Boyd Gaming Corp. narrowed its net loss in the fourth-quarter as results from its regional markets and Las Vegas locals properties grew in the final months of 2014.

Small merger may signal big changes

By numbers alone, the merger of Golden Gaming and Lakes Entertainment doesn’t equal any one of the combined $18.5 billion in gaming equipment manufacturing buyouts that have happened in the past 18 months.

GTECH obtains financing to complete IGT acquisition

GTECH Holdings completes $5 billion in financing needed to complete its buyout of slot machine giant International Game Technology.

Revel Casino Hotel asks judge to kill sale

WILMINGTON, Del. — The Revel Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey, asked a U.S. bankruptcy judge to end its agreement to sell the gambling complex to Florida developer Glenn Straub for $95.4 million, according to a Tuesday court filing.

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