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VictoryLand Casino to create over two thousand employment opportunities in Alabama

November 30, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Alabama, Casino openings, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Alabama’s VictoryLand Casino used to be the biggest employer in Macon County and generated significant gaming taxes for the government. All that changed in 2010 when the authorities accused VictoryLand of runni...

Nevada AG says he’ll support Adelson ban of online wagering, kill Nevada poker; Gov rebukes

Lars Jones

November 27, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Law, Las Vegas, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Economy/Finance, Licensing, Nevada

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Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt told political reporter, Jon Ralston this week that he intends to add his name to a letter circulating among state attorneys general in support of the so-called Restoration ...

Star Vegas Resort and Club boosts Donaco International’s revenues

Alex Lanter

November 27, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Cambodia, World Casino News, Economy/Finance

Donaco International has revealed an impressive growth in revenue, which was boosted by the company’s Star Vegas Resort and Club in Cambodia. Donaco acquired Star Vegas earlier this year, in July, and that prov...

Scarlet Pearl gets code approvals, region hoping for continued growth

Lars Jones

November 26, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Mississippi

Scarlet Pearl Casino in D'Iberville, Mississippi has passed inspection and should open on December 9th as planned. The casino was granted a certificate of occupancy this week. The Project Executive for contract...

Chukchansi Gold Casino, County reach agreement

Lars Jones

November 26, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino project updates, California, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers

If all else goes well, as many as 1,300 people could return to work at the troubled Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino in California before the end of the year. The Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indian...

Tinian Dynasty becomes cash only facility

Sadonna Price

November 23, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

Locals and tourists visiting the Tinian Dynasty resort will need to make sure that they are carrying cash as the property is now a cash-only facility. According to recent reports, the hotel and casino are no lo...

KPMG survey states that blanket smoking ban in Macau will result in drop in VIP gamblers

Renee Kingsley

November 23, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Economy/Finance, Asian Casino News, Macau

KPMG recently conducted a survey of 542 gamblers in Macau asking them for their opinion on Macau’s blanket smoking ban and received a 71 percent response where some opposed a blanket smoking ban and some were i...

Cosmopolitan Las Vegas casino posts 2nd consecutive quarter of profit on slots surge

Sadonna Price

November 21, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Economy/Finance, Nevada

The Las Vegas Cosmopolitan Casino has continued to break away from losses and turn a profit in the latest quarter, the second quarter to ever show a profit for the company. The property is now owned by Nevada P...

Lucky Dragon Casino lender’s crap shoot comes up snake-eyes in Las Vegas

Lars Jones

November 19, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Taxation, Nevada

Developers of the Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino, under construction near the north end of the Las Vegas Strip were denied their request for a chance to come back to city leaders with a specific plan that woul...

Pennsylvania online gambling & poker bill passes House committee

Sadonna Price

November 19, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Economy/Finance, Pennsylvania

An online gambling bill to legalize poker and casino gaming in the state of Pennsylvania has passed through the House Gaming Oversight Committee, after an approval vote of 18-8. According to information provide...

MGM Resorts reassures Massachusetts officials by committing an additional $150 million to Springfield casino

Renee Kingsley

November 19, 2015

U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Massachusetts

MGM Resorts executives were recently summoned by Massachusetts state authorities after the company had decided to cut back on its initial MGM Springfield casino proposal. MGM President William Hornbuckle reassu...

Plainridge Park casino revenues up slightly, but still in decline

Sadonna Price

November 18, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Economy/Finance, Massachusetts

The first casino of Massachusetts continues to see a decline in revenues over their smashing first month in operations, despite generating more for the month of October than the previous month. Reports show tha...

Lucky Dragon Casino lender rolls the dice with Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency

Lars Jones

November 17, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Taxation, Nevada

The Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino is set to ask Las Vegas city leaders for tax increment financing (TIF) approval on Wednesday, November 18th. They say their lenders will not create additional loan facilities...

Sihanoukville casino owners suffer losses after Chinese authorities bust alleged extortion ring

Renee Kingsley

November 17, 2015

Cambodia, China, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Asian Casino News, Conspiracy, Racketeering, Crime

The casino industry in Cambodia has grown rapidly during the last eighteen months and one of the main reasons for that growth is due to the influx of gamblers from Mainland China. The Cambodian government and C...

Atlantic City sees slight decrease in casino revenue

Sadonna Price

November 15, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, New Jersey

The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement released the figures for the month of October in regards to the revenues earned by the casinos of Atlantic City. Based on the information, the casinos earned 1.3% l...

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VictoryLand Casino to create over two thousand employment opportunities in Alabama

Nevada AG says he’ll support Adelson ban of online wagering, kill Nevada poker; Gov rebukes

Star Vegas Resort and Club boosts Donaco International’s revenues

Scarlet Pearl gets code approvals, region hoping for continued growth

Chukchansi Gold Casino, County reach agreement

Tinian Dynasty becomes cash only facility

KPMG survey states that blanket smoking ban in Macau will result in drop in VIP gamblers

Cosmopolitan Las Vegas casino posts 2nd consecutive quarter of profit on slots surge

Lucky Dragon Casino lender’s crap shoot comes up snake-eyes in Las Vegas

Pennsylvania online gambling & poker bill passes House committee

MGM Resorts reassures Massachusetts officials by committing an additional $150 million to Springfield casino

Plainridge Park casino revenues up slightly, but still in decline

Lucky Dragon Casino lender rolls the dice with Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency

Sihanoukville casino owners suffer losses after Chinese authorities bust alleged extortion ring

Atlantic City sees slight decrease in casino revenue

Comanche Cache Casino to Reopen with Expanded Features and Historic Wahlburgers Launch

BlueBet Acquires TopSport Assets in $15 Million Deal to Boost Market Share

Gov. Abbott Voices Support for Legalizing Online Sports Betting in Texas

Northern Mariana Islands Proposes Casino Commission Abolition

Tysons Casino Bill Moves to Virginia House Amid Debate