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Emails unveiled by prosecutors in bank hacker case

November 11, 2015

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Hacking, Unlicensed Operation, Conspiracy, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Financial Fraud

A ‘sprawling criminal enterprise’, that is what federal prosecutors are calling a scheme that spanned around the world, with three men accused of stealing data of over 100 million customers from companies, incl...

Jeju Sun Casino operations suspended one month

Lars Jones

November 11, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino closures, Taxation, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, South Korea

Bloomberry's Jeju Sun Hotel and Casino has been ordered to suspend gaming operations at its South Korean operations for one month beginning November 16, according to a filing with the Philippine Stock Exchange....

Alabama Supreme Court blocks order to return VictoryLand machines

Lars Jones

November 10, 2015

Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Alabama, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

A struggle over constitutional powers may ensue in Alabama as various government entities sort out the legality of bingo and bingo-like games in the state - with a likely result being a change in law or appeals...

Two years’ probation and $25k fine for Bryan Micon

Kim M

November 8, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Antigua and Barbuda, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Bitcoin accepting properties, Unlicensed Operation, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

In what prosecutors called the first of its kind prosecution in Nevada, on Tuesday, Clark County District Court Judge Kerry Earley sentenced Bryan Micon, a Las Vegas professional gambler and former operator of ...

December 15th Deadline to be missed by Examiner investigating Caesars restructuring efforts

Sadonna Price

November 8, 2015

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

The restructuring efforts of Caesars Entertainment Operating Company is currently being investigated by an examiner, former federal prosecutor Richard Davis. The report by Davis was scheduled to be ready by the...

Cherokee County signs agreement to cover legal costs related to Kansas Crossing Casino

Lars Jones

November 7, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Kansas

As is often the case after competing entities invest millions of dollars in casino proposals, and all but one have no hope of recouping their gamble, Kansas Crossing Casino - who won the bid for a state-owned c...

Appeals court rejects another maneuver to kill O’odham’s Glendale casino

Lars Jones

November 7, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Arizona, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

From competing tribes to the state legislature and even the US House and Senate, the Tohono O’odham Nation has faced strong headwinds in trying to get a casino opened on the edge of the Phoenix, Arizona suburb ...

Alabama Gov. Bentley strips AG Strange’s power; VictoryLand Casino could re-open

Lars Jones

November 5, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Alabama, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In the long running saga of jobs and free enterprise versus mandated morality and the protection of the less fortunate (aka "State vs VictoryLand Casino") Alabama Governor Robert Bentley signed an executive or...

Glenn Straub offers to turn former Revel casino into Syrian refugee shelter

Renee Kingsley

November 4, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Economy/Finance, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

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When real estate developer Glenn Straub finally managed to purchase the former Revel casino in Atlantic City, he was reluctant to start another casino but instead had a number of ideas for the property. Some...

Casino proposals to be issued by East Hartford, East Windsor this week

Kim M

November 3, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Connecticut, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The towns of East Hartford and East Windsor are the lone survivors competing for the third casino in Connecticut. Hartford, Enfield and Windsor Locks all responded to proposal requests issued by MM4CT, the t...

Seals With Clubs bitcoin poker site founder Micon to be sentenced

Lars Jones

November 3, 2015

Poker Law, Las Vegas, Online Poker, Bitcoin accepting properties, Unlicensed Operation, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

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Professional poker player and bitcoin poker site owner, Bryan Micon is expected to be sentenced in Las Vegas today for operating an unlicensed poker site in the online regulated state of Nevada. After accepting...

Anti-gaming group continues to fight gaming expansion in Nebraska

Sadonna Price

November 3, 2015

Casino proposals, Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nebraska

For two decades now, the group Gambling with the Good Life has been fighting efforts to expand gambling in Nebraska. The group is tied to religious leaders in the state and has followed the industry closely, tr...

Media reports French foreign minister’s son faces U.S. charges for bad checks

Kim M

November 2, 2015

Las Vegas, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, France, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

According to a CNN report, France’s foreign minister’s son Thomas Fabius, 33, allegedly passed bad checks to casinos in Las Vegas and faces criminal charges in the United States for his actions. A criminal c...

NFL player files lawsuit against FanDuel citing exploitation of name and likeness

Sadonna Price

November 2, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Fantasy Sports, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

NFL player Pierre Garcon filed a lawsuit against FanDuel on Friday in the state of Maryland, accusing the daily fantasy sports site of misappropriation of his name and likeness as well as other NFL players. The...

Two Texas tribes win approval to offer slots casinos

Lars Jones

October 29, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Texas

In the early part of the century the state of Texas may have overstepped its bounds and forced two tribes to close their gaming facilities on sovereign land. The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe and the Tigua Tribes (ak...

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Emails unveiled by prosecutors in bank hacker case

Jeju Sun Casino operations suspended one month

Alabama Supreme Court blocks order to return VictoryLand machines

Two years’ probation and $25k fine for Bryan Micon

December 15th Deadline to be missed by Examiner investigating Caesars restructuring efforts

Cherokee County signs agreement to cover legal costs related to Kansas Crossing Casino

Appeals court rejects another maneuver to kill O’odham’s Glendale casino

Alabama Gov. Bentley strips AG Strange’s power; VictoryLand Casino could re-open

Glenn Straub offers to turn former Revel casino into Syrian refugee shelter

Casino proposals to be issued by East Hartford, East Windsor this week

Seals With Clubs bitcoin poker site founder Micon to be sentenced

Anti-gaming group continues to fight gaming expansion in Nebraska

Media reports French foreign minister’s son faces U.S. charges for bad checks

NFL player files lawsuit against FanDuel citing exploitation of name and likeness

Two Texas tribes win approval to offer slots casinos

Relax Gaming Boosts Latin American Presence with Strategic Market Entries and New Games

New Jersey’s Proposed Tax Hike on Online Gambling Sparks Industry Backlash

Iris Capital Moves to Acquire Reef Casino Trust in $130M Takeover Bid

Tribal Tensions Escalate Over Koi Nation Casino Approval

Former Trident Acquisitions CEO Indicted for Securities Fraud