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Judge dismisses Michigan’s lawsuit aimed to block Lansing casino

September 17, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Casino News, North America Casino News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Michigan

In Grand Rapids on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Robert Jonker ruled against the state of Michigan’s suit attempting to block a downtown Lansing tribal casino. The ruling viewed as a step in the right direc...

Formal extension by Pagcor given to Tiger Resort

Kim M

September 17, 2015

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According to local Asian and other media sources, construction of Tiger Resort, Leisure and Entertainment Inc.’s $2 billion Manilla Bay Resorts casino located at Manilla’s Entertainment City, has been formally ...

Report requested by Stockton on Showboat casino purchase fiasco released

Kim M

September 16, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, North America Casino News, New Jersey

Released yesterday by Stockton University, the “Independent Review of Stockton University’s Purchase and Proposed Sale of the Showboat in Atlantic City“ an investigative report by the Gibbons law firm designed ...

Response from sports leagues in appeal in N.J. sports betting case requested

Kim M

September 16, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals have given the NCAA and four major professional sports leagues until September 29 to formally respond in a case regarding New Jersey’s ongoing legal battle over bringing La...

Casino bill picking up speed in Georgia

Kim M

September 15, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Georgia

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Whether or not there will be casino gambling in the state of Georgia may soon be up to voters to decide. Proponents of para-mutual betting and casinos say there is sufficient drive now to give Georgia voters...

Texas Racing Commission funding back on..temporarily

Kim M

September 15, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Horse Racing, North America Casino News, Horse Racing, Texas

On again, at least for 90 days, is funding for the Texas Racing Commission following an agreement between House Appropriations Chairman John Otto and Senate members of the Legislative Budget Board according to ...

Kansas Crossing goes to the mailbox in Cherokee-Castlerock fight to keep license

Kim M

September 14, 2015

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Kansas

A lawsuit costing the local governments of two communities approximately $1,000 a day, has proponents of the temporarily suspended Crawford County casino project urging residents of neighboring Cherokee County ...

Kalispel Tribe scoops up 117 year old Spokane Country Club

Kim M

September 14, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, North America Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Bankruptcy, Washington

In a last minute deal on Thursday, a $3 million bid from the Kalispel Tribe to purchase the members-only Spokane Country Club, which would combine the club’s amenities, including the golf course, with its Airwa...

Gates to open for a single winner; who will gain Cyprus casino license?

Kim M

September 13, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, World Casino News, Cyprus

Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades announced on Wednesday that the selection process for an integrated casino resort in Cyprus would begin this week. In an attempt to boost tourism of the third largest is...

Daily fantasy sports could burst into the limelight this season

Kim M

September 13, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, Gaming Law & Legislation, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Licensing

With an estimated 57 million people participating in fantasy sports this year, the leagues and now daily fantasy sports (DFS) have taken sports betting into the stratosphere, and leading the industry in daily’s...

Sydney’s Star and Las Vegas casinos used to launder millions in criminal network police say

Kim M

September 13, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Casino News, World Casino News, Money Laundering, Conspiracy, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

Five men believed to be part of a criminal network involving international drug trafficking and money laundering were arrested in the U.S. and Australia this week following a four-year joint criminal investigat...

Whopping $93b in illegal sports betting this season says AGA

Kim M

September 12, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Illegal Bookmaking, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Licensing, Nevada

Football fans will place an estimated $93 billion in illegal bets on NFL and college football games this season with Nevada sports books seeing only $2 billion of legal betting action, according to new estimate...

Pact between casinos to protect Connecticut jobs in light of MGM Springfield

Kim M

September 11, 2015

Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Connecticut, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

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Tribal council chairmen for two Connecticut casinos signed an agreement that would protect jobs in the state by the addition of a third casino. Prompted by the looming 2018 opening of the $800 million MGM Sp...

Attorneys seek forced license for Glendale area casino

Kim M

September 11, 2015

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

Attorneys for the Tohono O’Odham Nation want a federal judge to force the state to issue Class III licensing for the tribe’s casino in western Maricopa County. On Thursday attorney for the Tohono, Danielle S...

China’s gov’t revenue hit by online lottery halt

Kim M

September 10, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, World Casino News, China, Lottery, Unlicensed Operation, Asian Casino News, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Financial Fraud, Thailand

Seventeen Chinese nationals were arrested by Thailand police on Tuesday for the illegal operation of an online lottery. All of the 17 arrested, including 14 men and 3 women, were in Thailand on tourist visas...

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Judge dismisses Michigan’s lawsuit aimed to block Lansing casino

Formal extension by Pagcor given to Tiger Resort

Report requested by Stockton on Showboat casino purchase fiasco released

Response from sports leagues in appeal in N.J. sports betting case requested

Casino bill picking up speed in Georgia

Texas Racing Commission funding back on..temporarily

Kansas Crossing goes to the mailbox in Cherokee-Castlerock fight to keep license

Kalispel Tribe scoops up 117 year old Spokane Country Club

Gates to open for a single winner; who will gain Cyprus casino license?

Daily fantasy sports could burst into the limelight this season

Sydney’s Star and Las Vegas casinos used to launder millions in criminal network police say

Whopping $93b in illegal sports betting this season says AGA

Pact between casinos to protect Connecticut jobs in light of MGM Springfield

Attorneys seek forced license for Glendale area casino

China’s gov’t revenue hit by online lottery halt

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