Lansky family topping the news for Cuba casinos Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceCubaFlorida December 10, 2015 0Legendary gangster Meyer Lansky lost his Riviera Casino in Havana when the Castro government seized assets after the 1959 revolution there....
Cowlitz Casino closes on funding with Mohegan Sun Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNew HotelsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsOregonWashington December 8, 2015 0The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority announced yesterday that the Cowlitz Indian Tribe of Washington state has closed on a financing...
Payouts long halted, House bill OKs $1 billion for Illinois lottery Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceLotteryTaxationIllinois December 7, 2015 0A package that will allocate special funds totaling more than $3 billion to help communities maintain 911 telephone systems and...
Chinese company takes first position on Baha Mar with $50m finance deal Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsChinaNew HotelsCasino project updatesBahamasEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsBankruptcy December 7, 2015 3China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) has financed the bank-appointed receivers of Baha Mar Resort, Deloitte & Touche, with $50 million as...
Idaho high court awards tribe reduced legal fees in instant racing case Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingCasino closuresEconomy/FinanceIdahoFines, Lawsuits & Litigation December 5, 2015 0The Idaho Supreme Court has determined that the state has to pay the Coeur d’Alene Tribe a little more than half...
AGA seeks presidential candidates’ views on key issues Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Las VegasEconomy/FinanceEmployment & CareersLicensingNevada December 4, 2015 0A debate between presidential candidates is set to take place in Las Vegas in about two weeks. The American Gaming...
Casino revenue in Chile jumps almost 20% Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsCentral & South America GamingChileEconomy/Finance December 4, 2015 0Casino revenue in Chile in October reached $39.6 million, which is 19.5% better than results noted in October, 2014. Additionally,...
Best Sunshine to bid for Saipan land; Kan Pacific decries breach of lease Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNorthern Mariana IslandsSaipan December 3, 2015 0Best Sunshine International (Imperial Pacific) will place a bid for 160 hectares (about 400 acres) of public land in Marpi,...
Saipan casino opens with a bang; $1.6 billion VIP roll in November Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceNorthern Mariana IslandsSaipan December 3, 2015 0An Imperial Pacific filing with the Hong Kong Stock exchange shows that their temporary “Best Sunshine Live” casino at the T...
Macau November gross gaming revenue drops 32% Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacau December 3, 2015 0According to data released by the Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, the once gambling heaven’s November gross gaming revenue...
Macau’s new DICJ Leader promises to amend gaming laws to revive casino industry Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationCasino CheatingChinaMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacauFines, Lawsuits & Litigation December 2, 2015 0While it is clear that Beijing’s anti-corruption crackdown on the Macau industry has caused the casino industry to suffer its...
Nevada Gold & Casinos closes on Club Fortune Casino in Henderson Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada December 1, 2015 0Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. announced today that it has completed the purchase of Club Fortune Casino in Henderson, Nevada. The...
Unlimited tables and 99 year license make Brisbane casino a “no brainer” for Asian investor Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceOceania Casino News December 1, 2015 0Far East Consortium International’s investment in Australia’s Queen’s Wharf Brisbane, the state’s biggest casino project, is expected to generate earnings...
Wall Street firm predicts more closures in Atlantic City if more Northeast casinos are opened Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.World Casino NewsEconomy/FinanceNew Jersey December 1, 2015 0Moody’s Investors Service, a Wall Street firm, predicts that Atlantic City will witness more casino closings if there’s a new...
Plainridge Park Casino affected by home games of Patriots NFL team Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceMassachusetts December 1, 2015 0Officials of the Plainridge Park Casino in Massachusetts have found that when the Patriots are playing at home, business at...