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AG wants Wynn Everett permit denied citing traffic concerns

August 24, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Licenses, Massachusetts

Due to traffic concerns, Maura Healey, Attorney General of Massachusetts, wants a key permit denied to Wynn Resorts for its Everett waterfront $1.7 billion casino project. Friday’s correspondence from Healey...

Renovation and expansion plans for Grand Portage Lodge and Casino

Kim M

August 23, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, North America Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Casino project updates, Minnesota

A multi-million dollar expansion to be completed in three phases is planned for Minnesota’s Grand Portage Lodge and Casino. Located along the Lake Superior shoreline approximately two and a half hours north ...

Donaco and VIP promoter Heng Sheng Group have a deal

Kim M

August 23, 2015

Cambodia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino reviews from Macau, World Casino News, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Macau, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Macau VIP gaming promoter, Heng Sheng Group, and Donaco International will bring its VIP players to the Star Vegas International Resort & Casino in Cambodia according to the agreement signed by both parties...

Judge stops CRDA’s attempt to seize piano tuner’s home; for now

Kim M

August 23, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino closures, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) has 180 days to “reevaluate the feasibility of the proposed project” and introduce concrete plans that justify its use of eminent domain to seize Charlie Bir...

Guinness World Records: Resorts World Genting is world’s largest hotel

Kim M

August 22, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Malaysia

The First World Hotel in Genting Highlands, the only casino resort in Malaysia, has regained the Guinness World Records title of Largest Hotel in the world, a title previously held by the Venetian Hotel Resort ...

Malta revising gaming law, player protection focus

Kim M

August 22, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Financial Fraud, Italy, Malta

An update to Malta’s gambling legislation will focus on safeguards for customers of online gambling by gaming regulators in the southern European island country. According to a Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) r...

Oklahoma state senator stole $1.8 million; more than $200k spent at casinos

Kim M

August 22, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Financial Fraud, Oklahoma

In an Oklahoma federal court on Thursday, two-term State Senator Rick Brinkley admitted to stealing $1.8 million and filing a false tax return from the nonprofit agency where he worked. The 54 year old senat...

Nevada Gaming Commission approves Penn National purchase of Tropicana

Kim M

August 21, 2015

Las Vegas, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Nevada

The $360 million sale of the Tropicana Las Vegas to casino and racetrack operator Penn National Gaming was approved by the Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) on Thursday. The deal is expected to be finalized next T...

DraftKings’ CEO Says “absolutely not” adding a sportsbook to its overseas expansion

Kim M

August 21, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Licensing, United Kingdom

Opening a sportsbook won’t be part of daily fantasy site DraftKings broad range of overseas expansion plans according to its Chief Executive Officer Jason Robins who said, “We know what we do, and that’s daily ...

In rubble of casino dream, former Dairyland Greyhound Park goes on the block

Kim M

August 20, 2015

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, North America Casino News, Wisconsin

A local broker will be recruited by the owner of Kenosha’s former Dairyland Greyhound Park to market its sale. Almost six years has passed since the 221-acre Wisconsin property has been host to a race, and a...

Conservative Judicial Watch sues DOJ over 2011 opinion that online gambling is legal

Kim M

August 20, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Mobile gaming, Lottery, Sports betting, Licensing, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The Department of Justice’s 2011 revision of the scope of the Wire Act of 1961 is under scrutiny by Judicial Watch, who has filed a federal lawsuit seeking documents pertaining to the ruling. The lawsuit fil...

Cascade Casino opens in Kamloops, BC

Kim M

August 19, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Casino openings, Canada, Casino project updates

Kamloops, British Columbia’s newest casino, Cascades Casino Kamloops, will have its grand opening this evening after receiving residents and council approval a year ago. The plan by Gateway Casinos and Enter...

Family of former Soviet-Era Leader opposes plans for casino at arena in Yerevan

Kim M

August 19, 2015

Armenia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, World Casino News, Asian Casino News

On Tuesday, casino plans for the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex (Hamalir) in the western part of Yerevan, the capital of the Republic of Armenia, were assailed by the wife of the late Karen Demirc...

New deal for union works at Chukchansi resort

Kim M

August 18, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino openings, Casino closures, California, Labor Relations

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Confirmed Friday by Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino officials, 700 of its union workers have a new five-year collective bargaining agreement. Pending approval form the National Indian Gaming Commission and ...

Reopening of Tinian casino dependent upon new owner license

Kim M

August 18, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Casino closures, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Northern Mariana Islands

Temporarily closed due to the mass destruction caused by Typhoon Soudelor throughout the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, Tinian Dynasty casino operations are expected to remain halted until Tinian Ent...

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AG wants Wynn Everett permit denied citing traffic concerns

Renovation and expansion plans for Grand Portage Lodge and Casino

Donaco and VIP promoter Heng Sheng Group have a deal

Judge stops CRDA’s attempt to seize piano tuner’s home; for now

Guinness World Records: Resorts World Genting is world’s largest hotel

Malta revising gaming law, player protection focus

Oklahoma state senator stole $1.8 million; more than $200k spent at casinos

Nevada Gaming Commission approves Penn National purchase of Tropicana

DraftKings’ CEO Says “absolutely not” adding a sportsbook to its overseas expansion

In rubble of casino dream, former Dairyland Greyhound Park goes on the block

Conservative Judicial Watch sues DOJ over 2011 opinion that online gambling is legal

Cascade Casino opens in Kamloops, BC

Family of former Soviet-Era Leader opposes plans for casino at arena in Yerevan

New deal for union works at Chukchansi resort

Reopening of Tinian casino dependent upon new owner license

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