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Borgata casino wants court to dismiss poker pro Phil Ivey’s lawsuit

October 9, 2015

U.S.A., Gaming Industry News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

The legal battle between poker pro Phil Ivey and Atlantic City’s Borgata Hotel & Casino continues to take place and get a lot of social media attention. The casino filed suit against Ivey stating that he us...

Appeals won’t be heard by Supreme Court in two gaming cases

Kim M

October 8, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Michigan, Oklahoma

On Monday the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review two Indian gaming cases petitioned by the states of Oklahoma and Wisconsin. One of the issues at hand was whether to accept the Kialegee Tribal Town’s prop...

Bail set in million dollar Bellagio craps scam

Sadonna Price

October 7, 2015

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

Over a time frame of two years, four men were able to take down over $1 million from the craps tables at the Bellagio Casino, defeating major odds of 452 billion to one. According to Zachary Levine, a statistic...

Wynn files libel lawsuit

Lars Jones

October 7, 2015

Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

On Monday Wynn Resorts Ltd. filed suit against an unidentified entity for libel in Suffolk Superior Court. The lawsuit contends that someone leaked subpoenas to the media that were related to the City of Boston...

MGM Resorts International shows continued interest in Connecticut casino

Sadonna Price

October 7, 2015

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

MGM Resorts International may have plans to create a casino in Springfield, Massachusetts, however, the company is still showing interest in creating a Connecticut casino. MGM believes that there are several po...

VictoryLand moving to open; Attorney General files motion to stay

Renee Kingsley

October 6, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Casino News, Alabama, Gaming Industry News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

VictoryLand, located in Shorter, Alabama stopped offering electronic bingo games and shut down their casino and hotel after state agents raided the property and confiscated cash and gambling machines in 2013 -...

Bankruptcy date a subject of contention for Caesars and creditors

Kim M

October 4, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Bankruptcy, Illinois, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

A hold on $468 million hinges on the outcome of a court date on Monday when Caesars Entertainment Corporation’s casino business creditors ask a judge to consider a January 12th bankruptcy date valid rather than...

Ruling by Tyre Town Board; Lago Resort & Casino will not harm the environment

Kim M

October 4, 2015

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

The second ruling in recent months regarding an environmental review, the Town of Tyre announced that on October 1st, it had determined that the Seneca County Lago Resort & Casino in upstate New York will n...

Alabama Supreme Court refuses Governor’s request for lottery and gambling opinion

D. Graham

October 4, 2015

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

On Sept. 9, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley submitted the following request for an advisory opinion to the Alabama Supreme Court: “Would an amendment of Article IV, section 65 of the Alabama Constitution to ...

Judge: Move to close six casinos within 45 days or return machines to Victoryland

Lars Jones

October 3, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Alabama, Employment & Careers, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

On Friday Alabama Circuit Judge William Shashy ordered the state to return 1,615 gaming machines and $260,000 in cash that it seized from the nation's largest bingo casino in a 2013 raid on VictoryLand unless a...

Idaho tribe ironically misses deadline to collect legal fees?

Lars Jones

October 1, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, Casino closures, Idaho, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Earlier this month the Idaho Supreme Court sided with the Coeur d’Alene Tribe in a lawsuit contending that Idaho Governor Butch Otter failed to deliver a veto to the Senate in time to keep instant horse racing ...

City of Boston decides to take Wynn Resorts to court once again

Renee Kingsley

September 30, 2015

North America Casino News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

The battle between Wynn Resorts and the City of Boston led by Mayor Marty Walsh has received a lot of publicity as both parties have used the media to tear down one another and it eventually culminated in a law...

Contractor returns to Baha Mar Casino Resort project

Sadonna Price

September 30, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Bahamas, Bankruptcy, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

After a prolonged absence, the contractor working on the Baha Mar Resort Casino has returned. The owner of the new facility now has hope that the project will be finished after stalling due to the contractor’s ...

Playing with less than a full deck results in fine for Hollywood Casino

Kim M

September 27, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Cheating, North America Casino News, Poker, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association has been fined $13,000 by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on Wednesday. The fine was levied against the Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Dauphi...

Brockton developer predicts further struggle for Mashpee’s Taunton casino

Lars Jones

September 25, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Taxation, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

Culminating in 2011, former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick saw an expanded gambling law come to pass on his watch and devoted significant time to negotiating a gaming compact with the Mashpee Wampanoag tr...

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Borgata casino wants court to dismiss poker pro Phil Ivey’s lawsuit

Appeals won’t be heard by Supreme Court in two gaming cases

Bail set in million dollar Bellagio craps scam

Wynn files libel lawsuit

MGM Resorts International shows continued interest in Connecticut casino

VictoryLand moving to open; Attorney General files motion to stay

Bankruptcy date a subject of contention for Caesars and creditors

Ruling by Tyre Town Board; Lago Resort & Casino will not harm the environment

Alabama Supreme Court refuses Governor’s request for lottery and gambling opinion

Judge: Move to close six casinos within 45 days or return machines to Victoryland

Idaho tribe ironically misses deadline to collect legal fees?

City of Boston decides to take Wynn Resorts to court once again

Contractor returns to Baha Mar Casino Resort project

Playing with less than a full deck results in fine for Hollywood Casino

Brockton developer predicts further struggle for Mashpee’s Taunton casino

Florida’s Gambling Overhaul Bill Moves Forward, Drawing Fire from Veterans and Racing Industry

Macau’s Mass Market Gaming Dominates 1Q25, But Revenue Growth Slows

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Saks Fifth Avenue Drops Plans for Midtown Casino

Aristocrat Nears $1B Acquisition of Interblock to Enter ETG Market