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Lago casino in New York to resume construction

October 24, 2015

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After being stalled last summer over an environmental procedures lawsuit, Lago Resort and Casino in upstate New York will now resume construction. One of four casino license recommendations by a locations board...

Wyoming judge lets lottery lawsuit go forward; “outrageous and very chilling” says lawyer

Lars Jones

October 23, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Lottery, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Wyoming

The Wyoming Lottery Corporation can move forward to stop a Cheyenne man’s criticism of its problem gambling oversights. District Judge Thomas Campbell's ruling last week was in response to Edward Atchison's req...

US Rep. slips Arizona casino-killer in for House consent vote

Lars Jones

October 23, 2015

Tribal Gaming, Gaming Law & Legislation, Arizona, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

US Congressman Trent Franks has asked for his HR 308 to be placed on the House’s suspension calendar. U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva (pictured) is trying to stop him. Known as the “Keep the Promise Act” the bill woul...

“Black Friday” Attorney opens DFS investigation in New York

Kim M

October 22, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New York

Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York who brought the poker industry to its knees and permanently altered the landscape of the online gambling industry in what has now become kno...

Bradley International Airport proposed as third Connecticut Casino

D. Graham

October 21, 2015

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

In a race to put a third Connecticut casino into operation at least one year before the MGM project in Springfield is scheduled to open, the Mohegan and Mashantucket Pequot tribes are asking for casino proposal...

Macau authorities arrest South Korean casino workers for enticing Chinese gamblers

Renee Kingsley

October 20, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Asian Casino News, Macau, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, South Korea

Macau’s casino industry used to enlist special junket operators whose main role was to target VIP gamblers from Mainland China and bring them over to Macau’s casinos. These VIP gamblers accounted for more than ...

Managers at Stateline casino terminated by Parks

Kim M

October 19, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Labor Relations, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

A hearing is scheduled for Monday in Minden in a $6.9 million lawsuit seeking remuneration for work done to the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Stateline, Nevada. Thursday’s suit in Washoe County claims that...

10-day liquor suspension served to Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel

Sadonna Price

October 19, 2015

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

From November 1st to the 10th, the Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel will not be allowed to serve alcohol due to a ten day liquor license suspension. The Idaho Liquor Control Board suspended the gaming venue’s ...

Ex-Director of Wynn Resorts Ltd. to return to Las Vegas for questioning

Sadonna Price

October 19, 2015

Las Vegas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Hong Kong, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Philippines, Nevada

Kazuo Okada formerly held the director position at the top gambling company, Wynn Resorts Ltd., before he was fired from his position, reportedly by Steve Wynn himself. Okada was removed from the board of the c...

Local hurdles cleared for proposed Finger Lakes casino

Kim M

October 18, 2015

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

Following a setback in court this past July, a Finger Lake casino proposal is clearing local hurdles. Developers of the Lago Resort & Casino said they are pleased with the decision on Thursday night by t...

Divi Carina Bay pays St. Croix AG nearly $.5 million “in good faith” to avoid closure

Lars Jones

October 17, 2015

St. Croix, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, World Casino News, Economy/Finance, Taxation, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Although Treasure Bay VI Corp., owners of Divi Carina Bay Resort & Casino in Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, don't agree that they currently owe the government there any money, they have made a go...

Bet365 false start costs €30m, earns place on Romanian blacklist

Lars Jones

October 17, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Casino closures, Licensing, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Taxes, Romania

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In early July the government of Romania published a list of 48 online betting operators it had blacklisted. Now, according to reports in major niche media, Bet365 and bwin.party have been added to the list. Bot...

Fresno’s Club One casino files Chapter 11

Kim M

October 16, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, California, Bankruptcy, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

On Wednesday Club One a popular casino and restaurant in downtown Fresno, California filed for bankruptcy in U.S. District Court. The ownership group led by Kyle Kirkland, Club One Casino Inc.’s president, f...

Reports: DOJ orders FBI to investigate DraftKings, FanDuel

Lars Jones

October 16, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Las Vegas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Illegal Bookmaking, Unlicensed Operation, Fantasy Sports, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey

The daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry is under siege from all quarters. Wednesday the Wall Street Journal, quoting anonymous sources, reported that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI are investigati...

UIGEA author steaming at DFS

Kim M

October 14, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Fantasy sites FanDuel and DraftKings' use of 2006 federal money processing legislation as the lone validation for their legitimacy is “sheer chutzpah” according a former U.S. congressman who co-sponsored the l...

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Lago casino in New York to resume construction

Wyoming judge lets lottery lawsuit go forward; “outrageous and very chilling” says lawyer

US Rep. slips Arizona casino-killer in for House consent vote

“Black Friday” Attorney opens DFS investigation in New York

Bradley International Airport proposed as third Connecticut Casino

Macau authorities arrest South Korean casino workers for enticing Chinese gamblers

Managers at Stateline casino terminated by Parks

10-day liquor suspension served to Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel

Ex-Director of Wynn Resorts Ltd. to return to Las Vegas for questioning

Local hurdles cleared for proposed Finger Lakes casino

Divi Carina Bay pays St. Croix AG nearly $.5 million “in good faith” to avoid closure

Bet365 false start costs €30m, earns place on Romanian blacklist

Fresno’s Club One casino files Chapter 11

Reports: DOJ orders FBI to investigate DraftKings, FanDuel

UIGEA author steaming at DFS

Hong Kong Eyes Legal Basketball Betting with 50% Tax on Net Profits

Crypto.com Takes Nevada Gaming Regulators to Court Over Block on Sports Event Contracts

Caesars Palace Wheel of Wins Expands to Michigan and Ontario After Success in New Jersey

Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez Arrested in Massive Gambling Operation Scandal in Florida

Kentucky’s Largest Retail Sportsbook Set to Open at The Mint Gaming Hall