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Sands PA Casino slapped with more fines for underage gamblers

July 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, in spite of heightened efforts to curb underage gambling at the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem, individuals under 21 continue to continue to make their way to the casino floor. The Las Vegas ...

UK Supreme Court to hear Ivey’s final appeal Thursday

Lars Jones

July 12, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Cheating, The Players Lounge, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, United Kingdom

Well-known poker pro, Phil Ivey won about £7.8m playing Baccarat at Crockfords Club in London nearly 5 years ago in August. On Thursday, July 13 the Supreme Court of the UK will hear his final appeal seeking to...

Five casino-operating tribes taking New Mexico to federal court

Adam Morgan

July 12, 2017

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

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In New Mexico, five casino-operating tribes have reportedly filed a federal lawsuit in an attempt to thwart an effort by the western state to retroactively collect approximately $40 million in revenue-sharing p...

Genting Malaysia reveals bill for Massachusetts tribe has topped $347 million

Adam Morgan

July 11, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

After subscribing to promissory notes issued by the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe last year for the purposes of helping the tribe to fund its planned First Light Casino and Resort in Massachusetts, Asian casino giant...

Betsson AB asks European Union to re-examine Dutch gaming laws

Adam Morgan

July 10, 2017

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Netherlands

Swedish online gambling operator Betsson AB has announced that it has written to the executive arm of the European Union asking it to re-open infringement proceedings against The Netherlands. Stockholm-based...

Former worker at PA casino indicted in money laundering scheme

Kim M

July 9, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Money Laundering, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

A former Mount Airy Casino Resort worker has been indicted by the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania in a money laundering conspiracy. According to U.S. Attorney Bruce Brandler, 30-year-ol...

Seminole Tribe of Florida signs latest “banked” card games deal

Adam Morgan

July 6, 2017

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

In a move that reportedly took many state legislators by surprise, the Seminole Tribe of Florida has this week signed its latest agreement with Governor Rick Scott regarding the band’s right to offer “banked” c...

Stockbridge-Munsee Band delivers on threat to withhold casino funds

Kim M

July 6, 2017

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

The Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians is making good on the promise it made in early March to withhold a revenue sharing payment of $923,000 from the State of Wisconsin as the payment due date, Friday,...

Warner Bros Entertainment Incorporated settles $80 million lawsuit

Adam Morgan

July 5, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, California, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

American film company Warner Bros Entertainment Incorporated has reportedly settled an $80 million lawsuit with the estate of English writer J.R.R. Tolkien concerning the merchandizing rights for The Hobbit and...

Federal authorities take control of Primorye Entertainment Zone

Kim M

July 5, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Russia

Concerns regarding the slow development of the region have reportedly led to the federal government usurping control of the Primorye Entertainment Zone near Vladivostok, Russia, from the local government. As...

Embattled Kazuo Okada files lawsuit against family members

Adam Morgan

July 4, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Japan, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

After recently being replaced as Chairman for Universal Entertainment Corporation and its casino-operating Tiger Resort, Leisure and Entertainment Incorporated subsidiary, Japanese businessman Kazuo Okada has r...

Yavapai-Apache Nation prevails in lawsuit against California tribe

Adam Morgan

July 3, 2017

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

In California, a state appeals court has upheld an earlier jury ruling that the La Posta Band of Diegueno Mission Indians must pay the Yavapai-Apache Nation almost $49 million in order to satisfy a loan it took...

Kansas loses federal case against Downstream Casino Resort expansion

Adam Morgan

June 30, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino expansion projects, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Kansas

Gaming opponents in Kansas were dealt a major blow on Tuesday after a federal appeals court ruled in favor of an attempt by the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma to expand its casino operations onto neighboring ancestra...

Mashpee Wampanoag’s Taunton casino project faces further setback

Alex Lanter

June 30, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino project updates, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

In a statement issued by representatives of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe on Tuesday, the tribe announced that its revised application for taking land in Mashpee and Taunton into federal trust has been withdrawn...

Supreme Court agrees to hear New Jersey’s case against PASPA

Adam Morgan

June 28, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

In a surprise move, yesterday reportedly saw the United States Supreme Court agree to hear oral arguments in New Jersey’s legal effort to repeal the 25-year-old federal prohibition on legalized sportsbetting in...

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UK Supreme Court to hear Ivey’s final appeal Thursday

Five casino-operating tribes taking New Mexico to federal court

Genting Malaysia reveals bill for Massachusetts tribe has topped $347 million

Betsson AB asks European Union to re-examine Dutch gaming laws

Former worker at PA casino indicted in money laundering scheme

Seminole Tribe of Florida signs latest “banked” card games deal

Warner Bros Entertainment Incorporated settles $80 million lawsuit

Federal authorities take control of Primorye Entertainment Zone

Embattled Kazuo Okada files lawsuit against family members

Kansas loses federal case against Downstream Casino Resort expansion

Mashpee Wampanoag’s Taunton casino project faces further setback

Supreme Court agrees to hear New Jersey’s case against PASPA

Genting Malaysia Faces Lawsuit Over Resorts World Bimini Operations

Macau’s Surging Gaming Tax Revenue Marks Economic Upswing in 2024

Victoria Moves Forward with Carded Play and Stricter Gambling Reforms

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