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Comanche Nation sues fed gvt over new Chickasaw casino near Texas border

August 21, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino project updates, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Oklahoma

In Oklahoma, the federal government is being sued by the Comanche Nation over a rival casino currently being built in the small town of Terral in Jefferson County on land situated less than two miles from the b...

Ohio Casino Control Commission fines Jack Entertainment $200K for security and computer issues

K Morrison

August 18, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Ohio

Detroit-based Jack Entertainment LLC has been fined $200,000 by the Ohio Casino Control Commission for reportedly granting access to underage patrons to the Jack Cleveland Casino and allowing unauthorized emplo...

Last ditch effort by county to stop Mechoopda Tribe proposed casino near Chico

K Morrison

August 15, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino project updates, California, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Arguments will be heard next month by a federal appeals court in a 15-year legal battle that has prevented the Mechoopda Tribe from opening a casino on ancestral territory located about ten miles south of the c...

Pojoaque Pueblo acquiesces to New Mexico gaming compact demands

Adam Morgan

August 8, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Mexico

In New Mexico, the casino-operating Pojoaque Pueblo has reportedly given up its over two-year battle with the administration of Governor Susana Martinez by agreeing to sign a new Class III gaming compact that w...

India court rules that enjoying daily fantasy sports is not gambling

Adam Morgan

August 8, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, India, Fantasy Sports, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In India, a state high court has reportedly ruled that the playing of daily fantasy sports should not be considered gambling as the activity requires considerable skill, judgment and discretion. According to...

New Jersey settles long-running Atlantic City casino tax appeal cases

Adam Morgan

August 4, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Taxation, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

In New Jersey, a state-appointed mediator has reportedly resolved a series of long-running casino tax appeal cases after agreeing to settlement deals with seven Atlantic City casinos. According to a report f...

South Florida casino given permission to ditch dog racing in favor of jai-alai

Adam Morgan

July 25, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Florida, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In a first of its kind ruling, Florida gambling regulators have reportedly given casino operator West Flagler Associates Limited permission to close the dog racing track at its Magic City Casino and replace it ...

US District Judge upholds Carson City casino license transfer

Lars Jones

July 24, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

A ruling by the Carson City Board of Supervisors that allows the Horseshoe Club to transfer its unrestricted gaming license to the new Silver Bullet casino has been upheld by US District Judge James Wilson. ...

Dutch court rules regulator is within its rights in fining online gambling sites

K Morrison

July 21, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Netherlands

Lawmakers in the Netherlands ruled to uphold the Dutch Gaming Authority's, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), right to impose significant fines on foreign online gambling providers that offer their services and products...

Japan’s Universal loses Supreme Court appeal

Lars Jones

July 21, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Japan, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Philippines

The Supreme Court of Japan has rejected an appeal to hear a defamation case brought by Japan's Universal Entertainment Corp against Reuters. The decision upholds two lower court rulings in the country. The C...

CT Gov. signs amended compacts, MGM vows continued legal fight over East Windsor casino

Lars Jones

July 21, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Connecticut, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy signed amendments to Tribal/State gaming compacts on Thursday allowing two of the state's tribes to go ahead with plans to open a casino together in East Windsor. The signin...

Absolute Poker’s Scott Tom takes $300,000 plea deal in Black Friday indictment case

K Morrison

July 19, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Money Laundering, Poker, Costa Rica, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Eleven of the 12 defendants from the U.S. Department of Justice’s “Black Friday” crackdown on April 15, 2011, have now resolved their cases with the Department of Justice (DOJ) as the founder and co-owner of Co...

Iowa casinos face penalties for gambling violations

Marie Kelley

July 17, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Iowa

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission has found two casinos in the state to be in violation of the self-ban on gambling just recently, settling penalties for both the Rhythm City Casino and the Riverside Casino...

Belfast woman files High Court lawsuit against Bet365

Adam Morgan

July 14, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, a young woman from Belfast is reportedly taking the firm behind giant online sportsbetting operator Bet365 to the High Court in an attempt to receive the £1,009,960 ($1,308,215) she claim...

Sands PA Casino slapped with more fines for underage gamblers

K Morrison

July 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, in spite of heightened efforts to curb underage gambling at the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem, individuals under 21 continue to continue to make their way to the casino floor. The Las Vegas ...

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Comanche Nation sues fed gvt over new Chickasaw casino near Texas border

Ohio Casino Control Commission fines Jack Entertainment $200K for security and computer issues

Last ditch effort by county to stop Mechoopda Tribe proposed casino near Chico

Pojoaque Pueblo acquiesces to New Mexico gaming compact demands

India court rules that enjoying daily fantasy sports is not gambling

New Jersey settles long-running Atlantic City casino tax appeal cases

South Florida casino given permission to ditch dog racing in favor of jai-alai

US District Judge upholds Carson City casino license transfer

Dutch court rules regulator is within its rights in fining online gambling sites

Japan’s Universal loses Supreme Court appeal

CT Gov. signs amended compacts, MGM vows continued legal fight over East Windsor casino

Absolute Poker’s Scott Tom takes $300,000 plea deal in Black Friday indictment case

Iowa casinos face penalties for gambling violations

Belfast woman files High Court lawsuit against Bet365

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Comanche Nation sues fed gvt over new Chickasaw casino near Texas border

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