Not guilty plea filed by David Baazov on insider trading charges Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsQuebecFines, Lawsuits & Litigation May 4, 2016 0On Monday, it was announced that the former CEO and Chairman of Amaya Gaming, David Baazov, pled not guilty to...
Atlantic City makes $1.8 million bond payment and avoids default Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey May 3, 2016 0The almost bankrupt Atlantic City narrowly managed to avoid defaulting on its payment schedule, after the city scraped together $1.8...
Boldt Peralada’s attempt to exclude Marina del Sol rejected by Chile court Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsChileFines, Lawsuits & Litigation May 2, 2016 0The Supreme Court has rejected the appeal by the Argentine-Spanish Boldt Peralada group which sought to exclude Marina del Sol...
Lightbody and co-defendants acquitted in Everett casino land deal Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts May 1, 2016 0On Friday, Charles A. Lightbody and two codefendants were acquitted by a federal jury of charges that they schemed to...
48 individuals indicted in bank fraud scheme at Atlantic City casinos Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsRacketeeringFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial FraudNew Jersey April 27, 2016 0On Monday, 48 people were charged with a bank fraud scheme that netted those involved more than $570,000. Most of...
Casino decision to be appealed by Cherokee County Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansas April 27, 2016 2On Monday, Cherokee County commissioners voted to appeal a Shawnee County judge’s decision last month that upheld the manner in...
Ameristar’s plan to sell casino and lease it back, opposed by Union Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationIndiana April 27, 2016 0A judge is being asked by a labor union that represents workers at the Ameristar Casino located in East Chicago...
Alabama Senate fails to pass bill in support of VictoryLand electronic bingo Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAlabamaCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation April 21, 2016 0Just two days ago, the Alabama Senate convened and placed a vote on the subject of VictoryLand and electronic bingo...
New Jersey hit with $33.5 million lawsuit for failing to keep its promise to Atlantic City Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey April 20, 2016 0New Jersey Governor Chris Christie increased pressure for a state takeover of the nearly bankrupt Atlantic City earlier this month...
VictoryLand looks beyond Alabama Supreme Court Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAlabamaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation April 17, 2016 0The ruling handed down by the Alabama Supreme Court on March 31 will not be appealed by VictoryLand’s legal team;...
Jury selection expected to begin today in federal criminal trial involving Wynn Everett Casino land Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts April 11, 2016 0Today, jury selection is expected to take place in a wire fraud trial, where three men have been accused of trying...
Malaysian gambler tries to use Australian law for protection against debt in Singapore with Resorts World Sentosa Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaFines, Lawsuits & LitigationSingapore April 11, 2016 0Lim Soo Kok is a Malaysian gambler who has reportedly tried to use his ties in Australia to get out...
Rush Street Gaming faces fine of $1.65 million in Illinois Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIllinoisFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts April 10, 2016 0A Chicago company behind the Brockton resort casino proposal is now facing a $1.65 million fine in the state of...
Tribal/County conflict over Cowlitz Casino Resort construction heats up; Threats of arrest Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationWashington April 9, 2016 0The Cowlitz Tribe in Washington has struggled for over 150 years to reclaim parts of their homeland and practice self-determination. A...
Expansion update offered by Gun Lake Tribe for Michigan casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMichigan April 9, 2016 0More details are being provided by the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians regarding the expansion of its 5-year-old Gun Lake...