The branding rights for the World Series of Poker have been sold by Caesars Entertainment to NSUS Group, owner of GGPoker, for $500 million (around £392 million). Caesars will be paid $250 million in cash plus a further $250 million as a ‘promissory note’ five years down the line. And the icing on the cake […]
Labour Appoints Baroness Fiona Twycross As Its First Gambling Minister
The new Labour government has appointed its first Gambling Minister to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). Baroness Fiona Twycross will take on the role that became something of a poisoned chalice during the previous Conservative government, with as many as six different individuals fulfilling the role in the space of just three […]