Lawmakers in Maine looking at regulating Daily Fantasy Sports industry Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsMaine August 15, 2016 0A number of states including Nevada and New York put the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) industry under close scrutiny after...
Owner of VictoryLand casino sets September 6 reopening date Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabamaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 15, 2016 0After having been closed for three years, the VictoryLand casino in Macon County will once again welcome patrons beginning on...
New gaming rules amendment passes in Chaco Province Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationArgentina August 14, 2016 0In the Chaco province of Argentina, a new amendment recently passed in regards to the gaming industry of the area....
Crackdown on illegal Russian gambling intensifies Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationRussia August 12, 2016 0In Russia, the Ministry Of Finance has begun amending laws governing the local securities market with the aim of stamping...
Mount Airy Casino Resort gets casino license renewed Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLicensesPennsylvania August 12, 2016 0The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has renewed Mount Airy Casino Resort’s gaming license for an additional three years after all...
New Jersey referendum could spur New York casino expansion Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNew JerseyNew York August 11, 2016 2New York State Senator John Bonacic has predicted that the eastern state may allow more gambling venues to open sooner...
Alabama Senator Jim McClendon to introduce rival lottery bill including electronic lottery terminals at dog tracks Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabamaEconomy/FinanceLottery August 11, 2016 0Alabama is one of the six states in the nation to not have a state lottery and Gov. Robert Bentley...
New Tokyo governor supports idea of opening a casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan August 10, 2016 0Tokyo’s first woman governor, Yuriko Koike, is in favor of opening a recreational complex, including a casino, in the Japanese...
Gaming Commission Chairman believes Massachusetts will benefit greatly from its two new casinos Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino openingsTaxationMassachusetts August 10, 2016 0While there has been a lot of debate and opposition to the proposed MGM Springfield and Wynn Boston Harbor casinos...
Appeals court tosses New Jersey sports betting law Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationSports bettingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey August 9, 2016 1Today a 12 judge U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals panel struck down a New Jersey law that was never implemented...
Slot machines in Florida are generating lower tax revenues than initial estimates Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingEconomy/FinanceFlorida August 9, 2016 0The racetrack casinos in South Florida were responsible for generating $187.9 million in slot machine tax revenue this fiscal. This...
Myanmar Government to investigate two casinos for possible gambling violations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMyanmar August 8, 2016 1The Myanmar government has decided to closely monitor the operations of two casinos which have been functioning for the last...
Vietnam finalizing rules on betting Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationVietnam August 8, 2016 0Vietnam is finalizing legislation that will regulate wagering on international football matches as well as horse and dog racing with...
Numbers down slightly for Hambletonian at Meadowlands Racetrack; push for casino referendum felt Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingSports bettingNew Jersey August 8, 2016 0About 20,000 braved the heat and the long betting lines on Saturday at the Meadowlands Racetrack to be a part...
Israel’s finance minister vows no horse racing or slot machines Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingIsrael August 7, 2016 0The finance minister of Israel, Moshe Kahlon stated that he will not permit horse racing and slot machines as long...