ACT Greens seek $1 wagers on Canberra pokies Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustralia October 10, 2016 0The ACT Greens group is currently working on a program titled Community First that purports to put the future of...
Indian entrepreneur wants to develop island casino resort in state of Andhra Pradesh Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsIndia October 10, 2016 1Casinos in India are currently legalized only in Sikkim, Goa and Daman but in recent times a number of other...
Meadowlands Racetrack Owner Jeff Gural to host open forum on North Jersey casino referendum Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsNew Jersey October 9, 2016 1Meadowlands Racetrack Owner Jeff Gural and ex-Reebok International head Paul Fireman were the two key developers pushing for the North...
Japanese police bust illegal baccarat casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapanUnlicensed Operation October 8, 2016 0As legislators in Japan decide whether to pass legislation to legalize resort casinos, police in Kanagawa Prefecture have announced that...
Nevada Gaming Board discuss proposal to strengthen sports books money laundering regulations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingSports bettingNevada October 7, 2016 0The Nevada Gaming Control Board met earlier this week to discuss a proposal aimed at money laundering regulation for sports...
South Korea’s Kangwon Land Casino will tighten regulations to address local problem gambling concerns Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationSouth Korea October 7, 2016 0The South Korean casino market is one of the fastest growing gambling markets in Asia and the Kangwon Land casino...
Pittsburgh to request voluntary $10 million Rivers Casino payment Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationEconomy/FinancePennsylvania October 6, 2016 0Following last week’s ruling from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court that struck down the controversial “local host fee”, officials in the...
MGM Resorts CEO meets with officials in Atlanta and reaffirms commitment to build $1 billion casino resort Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsGeorgia October 6, 2016 1MGM Resorts announced earlier this week that it would open its $1.4 billion MGM National Harbor casino in Maryland on...
South Africa publishes National Gambling Amendment Bill Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationSouth AfricaOnline gambling regulationUnlicensed Operation October 5, 2016 0On September 17, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) published the National Gambling Amendment Bill of 2016 (pdf) and...
Zambia planning to establish new casino regulatory body Adam Morgan ZambiaLatest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsAfrican Casino News October 5, 2016 0Officials in Zambia are reportedly soon set to issue new measures that will regulate casinos the southern African nation of...
Arkansas casino referendum in jeopardy following “special master” report Adam Morgan ArkansasLatest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationFines, Lawsuits & Litigation October 5, 2016 0The effort to bring casinos to three counties in Arkansas could be in jeopardy after an official appointed by the...
FATF may blacklist Philippines if casinos are not covered by AMLA Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingPhilippines October 4, 2016 0The Financial Action Task Force is considering blacklisting the Philippines if the government does not include casinos within the Anti-Money...
Creation of advisory council on gambling announced by Alabama governor Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabamaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation October 4, 2016 0After Alabama Governor Robert Bentley and Attorney General Luther Strange sent joint letters to the Macon County sheriff, district attorney,...
Imminent New South Wales greyhound racing ban coming under fire Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAustralia October 3, 2016 0In Australia, New South Wales Premier Mike Baird is being urged to re-think instituting a coming ban on greyhound racing...
Former NBA Commissioner David Stern now in favor of legal sports betting Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationDelawareSports bettingNevada October 3, 2016 0David Stern – the former NBA Commissioner was one of those individuals who was opposed to legalizing the sports betting...