New casino legislation for Cambodia expected next year Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCambodia December 9, 2016 0Following over two years of deliberations, the government of Cambodia is reportedly expected to pass revised legislation for the regulation...
Macau’s Casino stocks decline after China announces 50 percent reduction on ATM withdrawals: Updated Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationChinaEconomy/FinanceMacau December 9, 2016 0Macau casino stocks took a hit after it was announced that Macau’s Monetary Authority (MMA) would impose restrictions on UnionPay...
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and opposition clash over proposed casino bill Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan December 8, 2016 0Gaming analysts and political pundits have predicted that Japan could lift the ban on the gambling industry as Prime Minister...
Japan’s lower house passes casino bill; Expected to be signed into law by Dec. 14 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsCasino NewsEconomy/FinanceJapanLicensesTaxation December 6, 2016 0Japan has taken another major step toward lifting the country’s ban on casinos and opening what could become one of...
Jack Lam flees the Philippines to avoid being arrested for illegal online gambling operations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationUnlicensed OperationPhilippines December 5, 2016 0Authorities in the Philippines arrested over 1,000 Chinese nationals who were alleged to have been involved in illegal online gambling...
Massachusetts gaming regulators to study casino industry and possible impact of legalized marijuana Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMassachusetts December 5, 2016 0In the state of Massachusetts, there are gambling facilities in the works that would cater to players who enjoy table...
Jeju Island provincial government to impose stricter regulations on casinos Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationSouth Korea December 5, 2016 0The South Korean casino industry has continued to grow steadily during the last couple of years and Jeju casinos have...
Alabama State lottery executives get advice from New Hampshire and Louisiana Lottery executives Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabamaLouisianaNew Hampshire December 3, 2016 0Alabama is one of the six states in the United States that does not have a state lottery. Governor Robert...
Influential government committee passes proposed Japanese casino legislation Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationGaming Industry NewsJapan December 2, 2016 0In Japan, proposed legislation that would legalize casino gambling passed through an influential House Of Representatives committee on Friday despite...
Japanese parliament begins deliberations on casino legalization bill Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapan November 30, 2016 0The Japanese parliament has begun deliberations on proposed legislation that would legalize casino gambling with members of the ruling Liberal...
Vietnam considers legalizing some forms of sportsbetting Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationMobile gamingHorse RacingSports bettingVietnam November 29, 2016 0As it works through the process of legalizing specific types of gambling, the government for Vietnam has announced plans to...
Philippines to deport over 1300 Chinese nationals detained in online gambling crackdown Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationChinaUnlicensed OperationPhilippines November 29, 2016 0The Philippines continues its crackdown against some elements of the gambling industry in the country under the leadership of President Rodrigo...
Macau Legislators open to new casinos in Coloane as long as they comply with all regulations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNew HotelsCasino project updatesMacau November 28, 2016 0The six major casino operators in Macau could soon be turning their focus to Coloane to develop new casinos in...
New Jersey to consider video lottery terminal expansion Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNew Jersey November 28, 2016 0As a way of increasing revenues in order to help the struggling local horseracing industry, lawmakers in New Jersey are...
City Council lifts ban on video gambling in Batavia, Illinois Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationIllinois November 27, 2016 0On November 15, with all but three members of the 14-member council voting, aldermen voted 8-3 in favor of lifting...