Business/Financial
Dow Hits Lowest Point on Year
The Dow and S&P 500 hit its lowest mark for 2011 on Wednesday.
The Dow Jones industrial average (INDU) fell 280 points, or 2.2%.
Allegiant Air Flights to Las Vegas not all They’re Cracked up to be
Zynga IPO Could Happen in June: Company Worth $10 Billion
The popular social gaming and poker company Zynga is expected to file for an IPO some time in June, though most of the speculation is focusing on the later part of the month.
Zynga IPO Could Happen in June: Company Worth $10 Billion
The popular social gaming and poker company Zynga is expected to file for an IPO some time in June, though most of the speculation is focusing on the later part of the month.
Intrade.com Founder and CEO John Delaney Dies Trying to Climb Mount Everest
The founder of one of the world’s most popular online prediction markets and trading websites, Intrade.com, has passed away.
Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein Odds of Staying in Job Not Good
Macau Casino Stocks May See Short Term Drop Second Half of 2011
Smaller, Thinner iPhone and 99.5 Percent Chance of 25 Million to 30 Million Unit Sales
Gambling, Tobacco, Firearms and Dairy No Longer Taboo Subjects at Facebook
Facebook, the powerful social media website, has reportedly loosened its policy on promotions around gambling, tobacco, dairy, age, residency and firearms.
For Las Vegas Sands, the House Edge is Geographical Diversity
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Premiership Matches This Weekend Will Yield 35,000 bets an hour for Sportingbet
Judge Who Ruled in Favor of Gambling911 Throws Out Madoff Lawsuit
Shareholders of European Online Gambling Companies Make Out Big On “Black Monday”
Rift Between Founding Shareholders of 888.com and Gigi Levy Reason for Sudden Exit
Bwin.party Balks at Newly Opened German Online Gambling Market: Shares Down Nearly 16 Percent
Full Tilt Poker Aligns Itself With Station Casinos, UFC Founders
Huge Shakeup at Betfair and Concerns Over LMAX
Robin Osmond, the chief executive of LMAX, resigned from the financial platform he helped launch for Betfair.
Macau Gambling Revenue up 48 Percent in Month of March
(Reuters) - Casino revenue in Macau, the world's biggest gaming market, rose 48 percent in March to 20.1 billion patacas ($2.51 billion), the Macau government said on Friday.
Macau's casino industry is booming on robust demand from gamblers from mainland China, who account for the bulk of the territory's visitors. The former Portuguese enclave is the only place in China where mainland Chinese can legally gamble.
