Gaming Law &amp; Legislation

December 27, 2015 0

The ruling party in Japan, the Liberal Democratic Party, is pushing to build casinos in the country before the 2020...

Slot machine battle could revolve around Gretna Racing, Poarch Creek Indians

December 27, 2015 1

A case is currently being considered by the Florida Supreme Court that has the potential to change the gaming landscape...

The fight for Georgia; Money and power streaming in on both sides of gambling debate

December 26, 2015 2

The U.S. state of Georgia is gearing up for a fight to decide gambling’s future there. The fight will see...

Days after compact deal decided, Governor Scott political committee receives donations from Resorts World Miami

Sadonna Price

December 26, 2015 0

Just three days after Florida Governor Rick Scott signed a new gambling compact with the Seminole Tribe, a company that...

Illinois AG being sued by DraftKings and FanDuel

December 26, 2015 0

One day after Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan declared daily fantasy sports betting illegal in the Prairie State, on Thursday,...

‘Anti-casino’ interests file suit to stop ballot measure allowing another slot parlor in Massachusetts

December 25, 2015 0

At least 10 people in Massachusetts don’t want to see a second slots parlor follow Plainridge Park. The group of residents...

More delays possible for Connecticut casino

December 24, 2015 0

The decision as to where to locate a casino near the Massachusetts border may be later in 2016 than originally...

And Illinois makes eight; fantasy sports out says AG

December 24, 2015 1

On Wednesday, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined what is now a growing list of states and issued an opinion...

New Jersey casino referendum in deadlock

December 24, 2015 1

Calls are coming from both sides of the aisle as well as from unions to put the question of expanded...

Illinois Supreme Court slaps $3 million in back-taxes on Rivers Casino

Renee Kingsley

Gaming Law & Legislation

December 24, 2015 0

The Illinois Supreme Court has ordered the owners of Rivers Casino in Des Plaines to pay around $3 million in back taxes...

Florida senator wants state to create gambling commission

Sadonna Price

December 23, 2015 1

Since the news broke that the Florida Governor and the Seminole Tribe reached a $3 billion compact for gaming in...

Government ok’s reopening of Chukchansi Coarsegold casino

December 22, 2015 0

On Monday the Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians announced a settlement had been reached with the National Indian Gaming Commission...

Three casino licenses awarded in Upstate New York; Lago, Montreign, Rivers