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Powerball jackpot soars to record $800 million; exclusive lottery insider info

January 8, 2016

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After increasing from $450 million on Saturday to $700 million on Thursday, the Powerball jackpot has surpassed every other lottery game’s jackpot in U.S. history by reaching $800 million for Saturday’s drawing...

Judge refuses to toss Seminole Tribe lawsuit, poll finds wide support for compact

Lars Jones

January 8, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Economy/Finance, Florida, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The Seminole Tribe of Florida found a friend in court Wednesday when a federal judge rejected the State of Florida's bid to end an ongoing lawsuit filed by the tribe. U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle refused t...

China’s anti-corruption crackdown will impact the progress of the controversial Baha Mar Resort

Renee Kingsley

January 7, 2016

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The proposal to build the Baha Mar resort in the Bahamas was initially submitted in 2002 and over a decade has passed since then but the resort is yet to be completed and continues to be surrounded in controver...

Gay Head tribe’s bingo hall permanently banned by judge

Kim M

January 7, 2016

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The November dismissal by U.S. District Court Judge Dennis Saylor IV of the suit between the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) and the state was strengthened on Tuesday when a permanent injunction against ...

Connecticut Attorney General seeks dismissal of MGM casino suit

Kim M

January 6, 2016

Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Connecticut, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

On Wednesday a motion was filed in federal court by the state attorney general’s office that requests a lawsuit filed by MGM Resorts in August be dismissed. The suit, filed by the developer of a new casino in S...

DraftKings issues statement in support of motion to stay New York case

Lars Jones

January 5, 2016

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

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David Boies, counsel to DraftKings and Chairman at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, released a statement through DraftKings Monday, along with a copy of a brief in support of its motion for a stay, also file...

Caesars Entertainment Corp case with bondholders to go to trial

Sadonna Price

January 5, 2016

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Bankruptcy, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Bondholders’ involved in a case against Caesars Entertainment Corp lost the opportunity for an early resolution in a lawsuit after a United States District Judge ruled in the casino’s favor. The case will go to...

Greek Mythology Casino in Macau does not provide any explanation for not opening in 2016: Updated

Renee Kingsley

January 5, 2016

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Please see update below: The Greek Mythology casino is one of the lesser known casinos in Macau but one of the oldest casinos that has operated in Taipa. The casino has operated under an SJM Holdings license...

Will Borgata Casino’s request for tax refunds bankrupt Atlantic City?

Sadonna Price

January 4, 2016

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

The Borgata Casino in New Jersey is owed more than $150 million in tax refunds by Atlantic City, with the city paying back the money via a payment plan. It was on the 8th of December that the city missed a paym...

Boss of fake casino chip syndicate arrested in Singapore

Kim M

January 3, 2016

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Casino Cheating, Gaming Industry News, Asian Casino News, Malaysia, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Singapore

On Saturday a 54-year-old man from Singapore was charged with possession and use of counterfeit casino chips. Toh Hock Thiam was arrested on December 31 in Malaysia by the Singapore Police Force. Toh is beli...

The Pride of Texas Casino ship gets new launch date

Kim M

January 2, 2016

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Scheduled to be up and running by January 2015, CEO of The Pride of Texas Casino, Vidal Conde, says that now, "We're looking at having the ship here within the next 60 days, at least by the first quarter of 201...

Officials in CA reach decision in case against Casino M8trix co-owner, Swallow

Kim M

January 2, 2016

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Fifty-three year-old card room impresario and co-owner of the popular Casino M8trix in Silicon Valley, Eric Swallow, aims to clear his name after an administrative law judge questioned his “character, honesty, ...

Ruling on Medford, New York gaming parlor suit awaited by Suffolk OTB

Kim M

January 1, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New York

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Plans for a Medford electronic gambling parlor have been submitted by the Suffolk Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. to the Town of Brookhaven. Meanwhile, both opponents and supporters await a decision by a New Y...

Both the state and lawyers for VictoryLand file arguments with Supreme Court

Kim M

January 1, 2016

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Voters in Macon County knew that they were authorizing the non-traditional version of bingo when they approved a bingo amendment in 2003. That is what the Alabama Supreme Court was told by lawyers for the Victo...

Connecticut refutes MGM Resorts claims that its casino act favours tribal casinos

Renee Kingsley

January 1, 2016

Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Casino openings, Connecticut, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

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MGM Resorts filed a lawsuit against the state of Connecticut in 2015 alleging that the state had not followed fair policy by giving casino establishments an equal right to bid for a third casino in Connecticut....

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Powerball jackpot soars to record $800 million; exclusive lottery insider info

Judge refuses to toss Seminole Tribe lawsuit, poll finds wide support for compact

China’s anti-corruption crackdown will impact the progress of the controversial Baha Mar Resort

Gay Head tribe’s bingo hall permanently banned by judge

Connecticut Attorney General seeks dismissal of MGM casino suit

DraftKings issues statement in support of motion to stay New York case

Caesars Entertainment Corp case with bondholders to go to trial

Greek Mythology Casino in Macau does not provide any explanation for not opening in 2016: Updated

Will Borgata Casino’s request for tax refunds bankrupt Atlantic City?

Boss of fake casino chip syndicate arrested in Singapore

The Pride of Texas Casino ship gets new launch date

Officials in CA reach decision in case against Casino M8trix co-owner, Swallow

Ruling on Medford, New York gaming parlor suit awaited by Suffolk OTB

Both the state and lawyers for VictoryLand file arguments with Supreme Court

Connecticut refutes MGM Resorts claims that its casino act favours tribal casinos

Regulatory Concerns Shake Philippine Online Gambling Sector; Stocks Take Hit

Evolution Expands into Rhode Island Through Bally’s Casino Deal

The Venetian Resort Settles EEOC Religious Discrimination Lawsuit

MLB Probes Guardians Pitcher Luis Ortiz Over Betting Concerns

California Attorney General Says Daily Fantasy Sports Are Illegal Gambling