888 Poker launches in Alberta as the province's first regulated online poker operator.

On this episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad and Mike are joined by John Andress to discuss the latest superuser incident, the advancement of AI and the effects it has in poker, the future of online poker and more.

MGM Resorts International’s (NYSE: MGM) legal rift with the city of Springfield, Mass. is raging on with the city asking a Hampden County Superior Court judge to move the parties’ arbitration proceedings into the open. The gaming company is at odds with Springfield because the former wants to sell i

Boyd Gaming has been named as a defendant in a civil lawsuit alleging that a 16‑year‑old girl was sexually assaulted inside a hotel room at The Orleans, a Las Vegas property owned and operated by the company. The complaint was filed Tuesday (Oct. 13) in Clark County District Court. According to the

A former IT company owner who orchestrated a fake-ID scam targeting casino cash kiosks has been sentenced to nearly eight years in federal prison. Jeremy Cushing, 53, of Topeka, Kansas, received a 95-month sentence in federal court after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Four accom

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Just two months after canceling his remaining Las Vegas residency dates, Rod Stewart continues to expand his global farewell tour, adding several casino resort stops set for 2027. In August, Stewart called off his residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Stewart’s Las Vegas shows for Aug. 18, 2

AAA's first-ever Top 10 casino hotel list ranks THE VILLAS Caesars Palace number one among 161 rated properties, while the villas retain their Five Diamond designation.

The 188-room Vanderpump Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip won its first AAA Four Diamond designation within three months of its 2026 opening, a rapid ascent for a luxury newcomer.

Sands China has introduced a new four-tier linked progressive jackpot for mass-market baccarat play across its Cotai properties, adding jackpot excitement to Macau's favorite table game.

CreditSights says tighter Chinese capital controls are unlikely to hit Macau's gaming revenue directly but could remain an overhang on high-roller sentiment.

Macau's five-star room rates dropped 6.6 percent year-on-year to about US$183 in August, even as the city logged record visitor arrivals — creating a value window for luxury casino trips.

Palma topped an 84-entry field for his first PGT title

The Sonic the Hedgehog Speed Café zooms into Chinatown on Saturday (Oct. 17) at 5600 Spring Mountain Road, Suite A. That’s the parking space vacated by One Piece Café earlier this month. The pop‑up—a high‑octane collaboration between Sega and restaurateur Andy Nguyen—has already blazed through San D

A prospective juror was dismissed Tuesday (Oct. 13) from the trial of Mitchell Fairbarn, the Canadian tourist accused of stealing and abusing a flamingo at the Flamingo Las Vegas in March. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the man was overheard making a profane remark about Fairbarn in a ha

Genting Bhd, the Malaysian conglomerate with an array of casino holdings, may need to sell some assets to ward off a credit downgrade and its unused Miami real estate could be atop the list of potential divestments. In a recent report, CreditSights analysts praised Genting, which owns Resorts World

The largest poker room in the city is making a drastic change to its dealing process.

Las Vegas’ Venetian has stopped pitching poker cards through the air in preference to a dealing method designed to stop cheats from catching a glimpse of opponents’ hands with miniature cameras. The casino is the first poker room on the Las Vegas Strip to introduce “slide dealing,” where dealers pus

The Villas at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas has been named the top‑ranked casino hotel in AAA’s first‑ever list evaluating casino hotels and resorts across North America, Mexico, Costa Rica, and the Caribbean. The designation places the property at the top of 161 AAA‑rated casino hotels included in th

Ontario’s regulated online poker market faces a bleak future if the Supreme Court of Canada blocks international player pooling, an executive with GGPoker parent NSUS Group warned. Sarne Lightman, managing director of NSUS, said ring-fencing the province will ultimately drive Canadian players back t

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The Venetian Resort Las Vegas announced this week that Milano, a 275-suite hotel-within-a-hotel inside The Palazzo, will open in March 2027. The boutique enclave features a dedicated arrival experience, a private concierge team and a exclusive outdoor pool developed in collaboration with Dolce & Gab

The worker strike at Encore Boston Harbor has now run 40 days, with approximately 1,300 union members employed by the Wynn Resorts property continuing to walk the picket line. Leaders of Unite Here Local 26 and Teamsters 25 say they continue to fight for a “fair contract” from the Las Vegas-based ca