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

November 8, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., 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

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Horse Racing, 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

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Casino 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

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, 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...

Wynn Macau faces probe by Macau authorities due to smoking violations

Renee Kingsley

October 28, 2015

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

Macau, once a gambling paradise and a haven for casino establishments has tightened a number of regulations in the last 18 months that has made it very difficult for casinos to operate like before and those reg...

Deadline looms for tribe to remove all Florida blackjack tables

Sadonna Price

October 28, 2015

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

The Seminole Tribe of Florida has until the end of the month to remove blackjack tables from their casino gaming floor, due to not being able to come to an agreement with the state in regards to a gaming compac...

Dispute over $36.2M in gaming compact overpayments won by Pauma Band

Kim M

October 27, 2015

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

The Pauma Band of Luiseño Indians is owed $36.2 million by the state of California, according to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals which ruled on Monday that the state misled the tribe. In 2004 three major ca...

Slots might get honest in Australia

Kim M

October 26, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Casino News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Oceania Casino News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Based on claims that video poker machines, or pokies, are designed to be addictive and deceive users, legal action against the operators and designers of pokies in Australia is being prepared by the Maurice Bla...

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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

Wynn Macau faces probe by Macau authorities due to smoking violations

Deadline looms for tribe to remove all Florida blackjack tables

Dispute over $36.2M in gaming compact overpayments won by Pauma Band

Slots might get honest in Australia

Playtech’s £500K Bonus Plan for Black Cube Exposed in Legal Filings

Novomatic Extends Offer to Acquire Remaining Ainsworth Shares

Michigan Gaming Board Responds to NBA Betting Scandal with Stronger Oversight

UFC Cuts Isaac Dulgarian as Nevada Commission Probes Betting Irregularities

Google Redefines Sweepstakes Casinos, Tightens Ad Rules