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DiamondJacks casino to be purchased by managing company

October 13, 2015

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The Foundation Gaming Group will purchase Vicksburg’s DiamondJacks casino located on the Mississippi River, which the Gulfport-based company has operated since the casino emerged from bankruptcy in 2013, accord...

Retirement plan agreement reached between casino workers and Ontario Lottery

Kim M

October 13, 2015

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A tentative agreement was reached on Friday between unionized workers at a casino and two Ontario racetracks and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), according to a statement issued on Sunday. S...

New lawsuit filed against Glendale tribal casino by AZ gaming director

Kim M

October 12, 2015

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Arizona, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

After years of unsuccessful efforts by the state to prevent the Tohono O’Odham Nation from opening a casino in Glendale, Arizona, and its attempt to dictate and manage the type of gambling the tribe is permitte...

Report reveals 153 problem gambling-related crimes in SA sports clubs in three months

Kim M

October 12, 2015

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According to a ClubSafe report, between April and July this year over 150 problem gambling –related cases were reported in South Australia. ClubSafe is an independent not-for-profit company whose objective i...

US Attorney investigating DFS operators

Kim M

October 11, 2015

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Whether or not operators of daily fantasy sports (DFS) are violating the Illegal Gambling Business Act (IGBA) is a question for a grand jury, which has been convened by the US Attorney’s office in Tampa, Florid...

Winners of casino proposals to be announced by Paraguay

Kim M

October 11, 2015

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Central & South America Gaming, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Plans to award the winning proposal for two casinos in Asunción and the Central Department have been announced by Javier Balbuena, the president of Paraguay’s Gaming Commission. According to Balbuena, an inf...

Horse race betting in Brazil to be operated by Pari Mutuel Urbain

Kim M

October 11, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Horse Racing, World Casino News, Brazil, Central & South America Gaming, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The Brazilian Jockey Club (JCB) will partner with French racetrack operator Pari Mutuel Urbain (PMU) who announced on Friday that it will enter the South American racing market and operate horse race betting in...

Greentube’s partnership with Foxwoods twice as nice

Kim M

October 10, 2015

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International social casino platform and game developer Greentube Pro will be Foxwoods Resort Casino’s exclusive social casino platform. The announcement was made by leading developer and provider for PC, inter...

Opening of Viejas Casino & Resort expansion includes 1,000 new slots

Kim M

October 10, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino expansion projects, New Hotels, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, California

The Viejas Casino & Resort’s newly expanded section of gaming floor which officially opened at midnight on October 9, includes the addition of 1,000 new slot machines. The casino located in Alpine, Calif...

VictoryLand will reopen ‘bigger and better than ever’ says McGregor

Kim M

October 10, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, North America Casino News, Alabama, Gaming Industry News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

A judge ruled the attorney general's office either shut down and confiscate machines from all other bingo casinos within 45 days or return cash and gaming machines seized in a raid at the VictoryLand casino. Th...

DraftKings and FanDuel named in suit

Kim M

October 9, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Kentucky, New York

A class action lawsuit that includes seven claims against FanDuel and DraftKings has been filed in a Manhattan federal court on Thursday. The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York filing,...

DraftKings is legal says Massachusetts AG Healey

Kim M

October 9, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Massachusetts

Criminal inquiries into DraftKings Inc., the Boston-based fantasy sports website won’t be pursued by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, according to a statement the AG made during a Political Happy Ho...

Appeals won’t be heard by Supreme Court in two gaming cases

Kim M

October 8, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Michigan, Oklahoma

On Monday the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review two Indian gaming cases petitioned by the states of Oklahoma and Wisconsin. One of the issues at hand was whether to accept the Kialegee Tribal Town’s prop...

Third-party reviews sought by FanDuel and DraftKings

Kim M

October 8, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports

In reaction to allegations that their employees were benefiting from what has been likened to insider trading by using information that is not generally available to the public, daily fantasy sports giants FanD...

Nazarian sells entire stake in SLS Las Vegas

Kim M

October 7, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Nevada

Entrepreneur and founder, chairman and CEO of SBE Entertainment Group, Sam Nazarian is selling his minority stake in the money-losing SLS Las Vegas Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. The company is also...

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DiamondJacks casino to be purchased by managing company

Retirement plan agreement reached between casino workers and Ontario Lottery

New lawsuit filed against Glendale tribal casino by AZ gaming director

Report reveals 153 problem gambling-related crimes in SA sports clubs in three months

US Attorney investigating DFS operators

Winners of casino proposals to be announced by Paraguay

Horse race betting in Brazil to be operated by Pari Mutuel Urbain

Opening of Viejas Casino & Resort expansion includes 1,000 new slots

VictoryLand will reopen ‘bigger and better than ever’ says McGregor

DraftKings and FanDuel named in suit

DraftKings is legal says Massachusetts AG Healey

Appeals won’t be heard by Supreme Court in two gaming cases

Third-party reviews sought by FanDuel and DraftKings

Nazarian sells entire stake in SLS Las Vegas

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