Six months after Russia closed all the gambling casinos and slot machine halls, the first new casino opened under the new Russian laws in Azov City. The Oracle Casino is the first legal casino to open in the southern Krasnodar region under the new Russian laws. 500 people showed up for the big o ...

The World Poker Tour has expanded its tour with a new stop in Bucharest. It is for the first time ever when such an important event is heading to Romania. The event will be sponsored by Gamebookers. The WPT Bucharest will be hosted by the Regent Casino between the 27th of March and 2nd April of ...

The International Olympic Committee encourages the recognition of the poker game as a sport. The International Federation of Poker will become a member of the International Mind Sports Association starting from April and it will ensure the good spirit and the true values which are promoted in s ...

Finland is the latest country which took the first steps in featuring online bingo to its inhabitants. The Finnish Slot Machine Association (RAY) and the Finnish state lottery Veikkhaus Oy, which share the state monopoly, will soon start offering poker, bingo and other online games. Although t ...

John Johnson, a 36 year-old mechanical engineer and bowling competitor from Colorado, won $10.4 million dollars at slot machines after only 10 minutes of play in a Reno airport. Johnson went to Reno for a bowling competition of the U.S. Bowling Congress Open Championships. “Three years ago, I ...