Gaming Law &amp; Legislation

November 19, 2016 0

Nevada legalized the use of medical marijuana in 2014 but the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) made it very clear...

American casino owners to renew efforts at overturning federal sportsbetting ban

November 19, 2016 1

American casino owners are reportedly soon set to renew their push to overturn the federal Professional And Amateur Sports Protection...

December vote for Brazil casino legislation

November 19, 2016 0

In Brazil, the Federal Senate will reportedly vote on proposed legislation during the first week of December that could legalize...

Macau Junket Association looking to set up centralized credit database by Jan 1, 2017

November 18, 2016 0

The recently concluded Macau Gaming Show 2016 brought together some of the key junket operators and executives in the industry...

High tax rates expected in coming Vietnam casino legislation

November 17, 2016 0

The government for Vietnam is soon expected to publish long-awaited draft legislation containing provisions for those wanting open an integrated...

Ohio casino regulator to target illegal “skill games” operators

November 17, 2016 0

The casino regulator in Ohio is reportedly considering a new licensing scheme that would stiffen the penalties for any “skill...

New Tax Regulation Cuts Russian Bookmakers Some Slack

Alex Lanter

Gaming Law & Legislation

November 17, 2016 0

This week brought another break for Russian sport betting providers, as the Russian government decided to reduce the size of...

NagaCorp planning to develop Naga3 with more non-gaming attractions

November 17, 2016 0

NagaCorp operates the NagaWorld casino in Phnom Penh, Cambodia and has enjoyed enormous success over the past few years as...

Florida casino operator “committed” to New Jersey expansion

November 16, 2016 0

The boss for American casino operator Seminole Hard Rock Entertainment Incorporated has reportedly revealed that his company is prepared to...

Rivers Casino agrees to pay Pittsburgh $10 million in gambling tax revenue till 2017

November 15, 2016 0

The city of Pittsburgh announced in early October that it had requested the Rivers Casino to voluntarily remit $10 million...

Efforts to pass Japan casino bill delayed until 2017

November 15, 2016 0

Proposed legislation that would legalize casino gaming in Japan is reportedly not likely to pass through the current session of...

Supporters of Walker’s Bluff casino to rally in Springfield today

Kim M

November 15, 2016 0

Today, local leaders and citizens who support a plan to expand and transform Walker’s Bluff from a winery and restaurant...

Gambling bill approved by Brazil Senate committee

Kim M

November 14, 2016 0

After postponing the vote on a new draft of its gambling bill last month, another step has been taken by...

Station Casinos sports books to start accepting wagers on UFC 205 event