Gaming Law &amp; Legislation

January 20, 2017 0

The Vietnam government published a long-awaited decree today (Friday 1-20-2017) confirming a three-year pilot program and setting out rules for...

Georgia legislators set to introduce revamped casino legalization measure

January 18, 2017 0

In Georgia, the long-running debate as to whether the southern American state should legalize casinos is reportedly set to heat...

Governor urged to re-privatize the New York Racing Association

January 18, 2017 0

Representatives from the New York horseracing industry and residents of the city of Saratoga Springs reportedly used a committee meeting...

Poker definition legislation introduced by Virginia Senator

Virginia

January 18, 2017 0

In Virginia, gambling is not readily available. There are no casinos or poker rooms to be found. The state does...

MGM Resorts open new power-lobby office in Washington, DC

Alex Lanter

Gaming Law & Legislation

January 18, 2017 0

A month after opening their National Harbor casino near Washington, DC, MGM Resorts, according to a recent announcement, are taking another...

U.S. Supreme Court delays decision in New Jersey sports betting case

January 18, 2017 0

On Tuesday, the United States Supreme Court decided to delay a ruling on whether or not they will take up...

Illinois casino expansion legislation to be deliberated next month

January 16, 2017 0

In Illinois, state legislators are reportedly due to begin deliberations early next month on legislation that could see the border...

All betting operators in UK would be required to pay 10% of revenues over £500k

January 16, 2017 0

Beginning in April of this year, betting operators in the United Kingdom will have to provide 10% of race wagering...

Vietnam reveals details about locals casino entry trial

Alex Lanter

January 16, 2017 0

Less than 3 months after Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc officially greenlighted a three-year trial run of permitting Vietnamese...

New gaming bill filed by Florida Senator

January 14, 2017 1

A new gaming bill was filed on Thursday in Florida by Senator Bill Galvano, as the latest effort to stop...

Japan lawmakers to begin discussions on new casino legislation

January 11, 2017 0

In Japan, a team of legislators from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party are to reportedly begin meeting later this month...

Mongolia attempts to revive casino plans

Kim M

January 11, 2017 0

After two decades worth of failed attempts at establishing a gambling market, Mongolia is once again working towards reviving legislation...

Proponents of casino gaming and pari-mutuel wagering in Georgia join forces

January 10, 2017 0

2017 may be the year that the state of Georgia finally legalizes casino gaming and pari-mutuel racing. Proponents of both...

Michigan tribe receives federal approval for amended state gaming compact