Tioga Downs New York casino decision expected today: Updated Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsCasino expansion projectsNew HotelsNew York October 14, 2015 0Update 10-14 p.m. The three-member New York Gaming Facility Location Board voted unanimously to recommend a casino license go to...
Echo Entertainment target Australia’s Chinese visitors Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling News October 13, 2015 0Australia’s casino bosses are predicting that tourism could be the next gold rush. Mineral extraction – not only gold –...
US Rep. for Vegas Strip wants Congress to look at daily fantasy sports legality Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Las VegasOnline gambling regulationSports bettingFantasy SportsNevada October 12, 2015 0US Representative Dina Titus of Nevada wants a congressional hearing to explore the legalities of daily fantasy sports (DFS). In a letter...
Sports bet advertising in Australia under scrutiny Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustraliaSports bettingIndepth / Featured ArticlesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation October 11, 2015 0Sports betting companies are competing for the Australian betting dollar, which by some estimates surpassed $20 billion last year. Prime...
Toronto police crack down on illegal gambling Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsOntarioUnlicensed Operation October 10, 2015 0Toronto police have raided gambling dens and illegal casinos in several areas of the city resulting in the arrests of...
Hartford exploring possibility of bid for Connecticut casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsConnecticutMassachusetts October 10, 2015 1Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun have been given the go-ahead to develop a jointly run casino in Connecticut in order to...
Director of economic development & tourism details Star Lake casino plans Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesMinnesota October 10, 2015 0Minnesota’s Otter Tail County has a new director of economic development and tourism. Nick Leonard recently fielded questions from the Otter...
One year and untold millions in lost revenue later, Chukchansi casino remains closed Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino closuresCalifornia October 10, 2015 0On October 9, 2014 offices in the Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino near Coursegold, California were raided by a rival...
Studio City set to open Oct. 27, no table allocation announced yet Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceLicensesMacau October 9, 2015 0All eyes are on Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, the regulators who will decide the number of tables to be...
Wyoming signals more trouble for Historic Racing Machine industry Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingCasino closuresWyoming October 8, 2015 0 The Wyoming Pari-Mutuel Commission (PMC) has shut down all historic horse race terminals in the state after Attorney General...
Tigre de Cristal soft launch successful Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsCasino openingsNew HotelsCasino project updatesRussia October 8, 2015 0Reports indicate that Tigre de Cristal held a successful soft launch or “test opening” Thursday afternoon near Vladivostok, Russia. Local...
Tigre de Cristal set to open within hours; All quiet on the Russian front Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsCasino project updatesMacauPhilippinesRussia October 7, 2015 0In mere hours one of them most exciting new casino projects in recent times is set to open its doors...
Wynn files libel lawsuit Lars Jones Fines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts October 7, 2015 0On Monday Wynn Resorts Ltd. filed suit against an unidentified entity for libel in Suffolk Superior Court. The lawsuit contends...
Philadelphia Planning Commission approves Live! Hotel & Casino Philadelphia master plan Lars Jones Casino proposalsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesPokerPennsylvania October 6, 2015 0After having received the second and final full scale casino license for Philadelphia from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on...
Jeju Dream Tower to open second half of 2018 Lars Jones Casino openingsNew HotelsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsSouth Korea October 6, 2015 0Lotte Tour Development Co. Ltd is said to have approval to build the second largest casino hotel complex on Jeju Island off...