Kim has been with WCD since 2015, first as a content writer/reporter, then adding database curator, contributing editor and content manager for World Casino News, to her list of duties. She has a love for everything gambling related, as well as writing and research.

Meyer says he helped feds seize $750m from bookies

November 28, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Wisconsin

Florida handicapper Adam Meyer, who has been charged with extorting $25 million from Wisconsin's largest liquor distributor, 64-year old Gary Sadoff, claims he aided several government agencies in seizing more ...

Judge’s casino ruling to be appealed by Martha’s Vineyard Tribe

K Morrison

November 28, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

Despite a ruling by a federal court judge, the Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head, Massachusetts has no plan to give up on its plan to open a casino on Martha’s Vineyard. The tribe however, does plan to ap...

Okada’s Universal Entertainment defamation suit against Reuters dismissed

K Morrison

November 28, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Japan, Asian Casino News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Philippines

Gaming device maker Universal Entertainment Corp’s defamation lawsuit against the Thompson Reuters Corp and three Reuters journalists has been dismissed by a Japanese court. In December 2012 Universal, the J...

Revel power plant purchase ends one headache for Straub; Mentions casino plans

K Morrison

November 27, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

A major obstacle to the reopening of the former Revel Casino in Atlantic City was removed when a deal between a bank, utilities and Florida developer Glenn Straub was reached on Tuesday. Straub will be able ...

Vegas casinos can quit Buffet’s utility for a price

K Morrison

November 27, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Nevada

If the price is right three of the largest casino operators in Las Vegas won’t be getting their power from Warren Buffet’s electricity utility. NV Energy, owned by Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., provides...

Committee talks begin over gaming in Brazil

K Morrison

November 26, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Brazil, World Casino News, Central & South America Gaming, Gaming Industry News, Licenses

A project that would legalize gaming in Brazil is the purpose for the first meeting of the Special Committee on National Development in the Brazilian Senate. The revision of a bill presented by Senator Ciro ...

Efforts to curb underground banking beefed up by China

K Morrison

November 25, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, World Casino News, China, Gaming Industry News, Money Laundering, Illegal Bookmaking, Unlicensed Operation, Online Gambling News, Asian Casino News, Macau, Financial Fraud

After the country’s largest underground banking operation was dismantled by authorities in China last week, handling online gambling transactions in the country could become much more difficult. Approximatel...

Mohegan Sun excited over KCC Corp partnership

K Morrison

November 25, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Connecticut, Licenses, Asian Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, South Korea

“Excited” was the word used by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, operator of Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun, to describe its new partnership with South Korean chemicals manufacturer KCC Corp in its bid for one of...

Site plan for MGM Springfield casino deemed ‘complete,’ allowing for City Council hearing

K Morrison

November 24, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Massachusetts

The MGM Springfield’s revised site plan application has been deemed complete paving the way for the $950 casino project proposal to be reviewed by the City council and public hearing, according to an announceme...

Casino incident results in anger management classes for Mike Ditka’s son

K Morrison

November 24, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Illinois, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

On Friday, after a pleading guilty to disorderly conduct, one of former Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka’s sons was ordered to attend anger management classes, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. After a July ...

Blackjack dealer booked in chip theft

K Morrison

November 23, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino Cheating, Gaming Industry News, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Louisiana

On Saturday, an employee at the Golden Nugget casino in Lake Charles, Louisiana was accused of stealing gaming chips and arrested, according to State Police. Security at the L’Auberge Casino Resort, also in ...

Progress made between labor unions and Detroit casinos

K Morrison

November 23, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Labor Relations, Michigan

Over the past week significant progress has been made towards replacing a labor contract that expired on October 16 with a new deal, according to members of the Detroit Casino Council and representatives for De...

Latest details emerge over large scale casino in Arica Chile

K Morrison

November 22, 2015

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, Chile, Casino project updates, Central & South America Gaming, Gaming Industry News, Licenses

Plans to build the Casino Luckia Arica, the largest casino in Arica, Chile in the XV region are being moved ahead by the current manager of the Antay Casino Hotel in the city of Copiapo in northern Chile, Spani...

Gaming Commission approves three casino industry buyouts

K Morrison

November 22, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News

The $72.5 million acquisition of MGM Resorts International's holdings in Reno by Eldorado Resort’s is included in the three casino industry buyouts approved by the Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday. The p...

State seeks dismissal of Seminoles’ lawsuit

K Morrison

November 22, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Florida, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

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The drama over blackjack in the state of Florida ensues as a federal court in Tallahassee is being asked by Governor Rock Scott’s administration to dismiss a suit filed last month by the Seminole Tribe. The ...

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Meyer says he helped feds seize $750m from bookies

Judge’s casino ruling to be appealed by Martha’s Vineyard Tribe

Okada’s Universal Entertainment defamation suit against Reuters dismissed

Revel power plant purchase ends one headache for Straub; Mentions casino plans

Vegas casinos can quit Buffet’s utility for a price

Committee talks begin over gaming in Brazil

Efforts to curb underground banking beefed up by China

Mohegan Sun excited over KCC Corp partnership

Site plan for MGM Springfield casino deemed ‘complete,’ allowing for City Council hearing

Casino incident results in anger management classes for Mike Ditka’s son

Blackjack dealer booked in chip theft

Progress made between labor unions and Detroit casinos

Latest details emerge over large scale casino in Arica Chile

Gaming Commission approves three casino industry buyouts

State seeks dismissal of Seminoles’ lawsuit

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